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My apples are starting to turn red

Aug 21, 2026 | Blog, Joakim

My apples are starting to turn red, and they are almost ready to go. And so am I.

First, another match with the boxing bag under the apple tree, with only one spider in the audience.

Then it was time for two apple pies. One classic, and one healthier version.

Last time, the healthier one did not exactly win the jury over, so this time I made a few adjustments. More honey in the oatmeal topping, and plenty of desiccated coconut.

apples are starting to turn red, and they are almost ready to go. And so am I.

First, another match with the boxing bag under the apple tree, with only one spider in the audience.

Then it was time for two apple pies. One classic, and one healthier version.

Last time, the healthier one did not exactly win the jury over, so this time I made a few adjustments. More honey in the oatmeal topping, and plenty of desiccated coconut.

Ties & Cider: A Harvest of Style

Aug 9, 2024 | Blog, Joakim

There’s something special about the end of summer as it makes its entrance. The apples begin to fall, and you harvest them like never before, bringing them into every corner of your home. Then, that familiar seasonal question returns: Why haven’t I become a cider farmer?

Dreams don’t always come true, but I should have been that cider producer with the most well-designed brand and a story about how to enjoy cider with your tie perfectly knotted.

So, ladies and gentlemen—especially the ladies with your impeccable tie style—I’m absolutely in love with your fashion sense. Let’s gather for some cider, and don’t forget the tie.