Cleaning Dad Illyanna Maisonet spent years documenting

Illyanna Maisonet spent years documenting her family’s Puerto Rican recipes and preserving the island’s disappearing foodways through rigorous

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Not only is burning sage believed to help clear negative energy from a person or space — a spiritual practice long used by many Native Americans — it's also antibacterial and insect-repelling

University of Minnesota Press

November 9

Cleaning Dad Illyanna Maisonet spent years documentingFrom the celebrated MUJI designer and bestselling author of 100 Whites and Designing Japan, a compact and beautifully designed guide to the art of cleaning. Cleanliness is a core value of societies around the globe. With beautiful photography and short, poetical observations, acclaimed author and designer Kenya Hara explores and illustrates the concept of cleaning in all of its aspects: sweeping, dusting, blowing, beating, washing, wiping, smoothing,