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Essaouira

A five-day creative residency by the sea.

A creative home for the
culturally curious.

Blue Hour — Essaouira, 6th–10th March 2026. A five-day creative residency built around movement, craft, culture, and slow joy.

The Casa rhythm — structured, but never strict.

Five days of making, moving, and connecting.

Day 1

Landing & Casa Table

Arrive mid-day. Rooftop brunch, rest, settling into the house. At sunset: Blue Hour Lab — a short creative ritual as the city shifts colour. Evening: Casa Table — an intimate dinner hosted by a local artist.

Day 2

Move, Explore & Drift

Light movement in the morning. Adventure activity (horse ride or quad run). Free lunch to wander and explore at your own pace. Evening dinner at a local spot. Optional nightcap somewhere with music and a view.

Day 3

Spice Stories & Zine + Studio Sessions

Slow morning. Spice Stories — a sensory workshop with creative prompts. Afternoon Zine Factory session (collage, writing, photography and texture). Evening: Listening session with a local musician & dinner.

Day 4

Blue Hour by the Ocean

Rooftop breakfast. Beach picnic — blankets, books, sun, conversation. Free time to explore or rest. Postcards to your future self. Farewell dinner back at the riad.

Day 5

Notes for the Next

Final breakfast. Guests write notes for the next residency group. Free time until 2:30 pm. Group transfer to the airport.

Previous Residency Highlights

Horse riding on the beach
Group dinner at the riad
Horse riding on the dunes

Casa Colectiva is a beautifully curated experience that leaves you feeling refreshed and creatively renewed.

— Ricky @rickyhartsfood
Moroccan breakfast spread
Laughing at the riad window
Zine making session

It was incredibly enriching to connect with other creatives and share meaningful conversations and ...

— Ana @ana_sting

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Built with intention — intimate, curated, and human.

A Creative Residency

Not a yoga retreat. Not a wellness week. A culturally rooted experience shaped around creativity, movement, and connection.

Intimate group: 9–12 guests

Warm, human, spacious enough to breathe. Small groups make every moment feel deeper and more meaningful.

Join Chapter 1 · 6th–10th March 2026

  • 5 days of Casa programming
  • All breakfasts and dinners
  • Craft workshops with local makers
  • All rituals, activities & materials
  • Group airport transfers

Pay in 3 interest-free instalments or secure your spot with a 40% deposit.

Rituals that make the residency unforgettable.

People  who  want: ?

Creativity without pressure.

Culture without chaos.

Connection without performance.

Meaning without mysticism.

Beauty without perfection.

Designerswritersfreelancersshakersmakerscreatorsartiststhinkers

Or simply people who want something different...

No experience required.
Just curiosity.

THE HOUSE + THE CITY.

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The City

Essaouira is breezy, walkable, and full of texture — blue boats, stone walls, Atlantic light. A calm alternative to Marrakech, safe for solo travellers and perfect for slow wandering. The ideal setting for a week of making, moving, and connecting.

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Traditional Moroccan riad courtyard in Essaouira
Traditional Moroccan riad courtyard in Essaouira