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Design, Discovery, and the Drive to Create
May 16, 2025 Maire Murphy

Design, Discovery, and the Drive to Create

In this blog post, CapaBunga founders share highlights from a design-driven trip through Copenhagen & Stockholm. From iconic architecture to everyday objects, the journey sparked fresh inspiration and reinforced their passion for creating. It’s a look at how travel continues to fuel innovation at the heart of the brand.

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  • 5 Questions with Walt Averill
    May 15, 2023 Mark Reyes

    5 Questions with Walt Averill

    Welcome to the start of a new series! We’re thrilled to introduce you to “Five Questions", our latest monthly blog series, a fun and innovative way of getting to know the wonderful winemakers, experts and all-round fabulous people (our friends!) from the wine industry.
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  • Chile n Cheez
    April 27, 2023 Maire Murphy

    Chile n Cheez

    Another wonderful appetizer perfect for Cinco de Mayo or any other festive event where you want the snacks to be demolished quickly. This one was inspired by a wonderful restaurant in Santa Barbara California - La Superica (one of Walt...

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  • Ceviche
    April 27, 2023 Maire Murphy

    Ceviche

    With Cinco De Mayo around the corner we want to share a favorite of ours - Ceviche. Walt, grew up in Southern California and is more than comfortable with many different versions of Mexican food. This one is easy to...

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  • Gooey Queso
    April 1, 2023 Maire Murphy

    Gooey Queso

    Who doesn't love an ooey, gooey Queso? We NEVER use velveeta but to be honest it's the best way to get this kind of texture.    Ingredients 8 oz block Velveeta diced 1 cup shredded Mexican blend cheese 2 jalapenos...

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  • Irish Wheaten Bread
    March 17, 2023 Maire Murphy

    Irish Wheaten Bread

    INGREDIENTS St Patrick's Day and we're longing for some of the Irish fare we don't get too often living in California. Like nearly all the recipes on this blog this is a very easy recipe to execute - no fancy...

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  • Thoughts on Winter Show Season
    February 21, 2023 Maire Murphy

    Thoughts on Winter Show Season

    January third when most folks are coming down from the festivities of the holidays, starting Dry January and considering dismantling the Xmas decorations, I headed for SFO and the first show of the season in Dallas. For those of you...

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  • Scallop Crudo
    February 19, 2023 Maire Murphy

    Scallop Crudo

    This is a tasty appetizer any time of year - simple to prepare and always impressive.  Ingredients 3 jumbo dry-packed scallops, washed, dried and sliced thin 1 tbsp toasted slivered almonds, broken into small pieces ½ tbsp small mint leaves,...

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