08.16.2011 Howkapow is great online design shop based out of the UK. Roger and Cat (a husband and wife team) like to support emerging designers/artist and help showcase their work. Here are some products that caught my eye.
08.15.2011 I just recently saw the video to the catchy fun song Hello by French DJ Martin Solveig. I love the tennis theme and Wes Anderson/The Royal Tenenbaums-esue style. Watch the extended version of the SMASH series here.
08.11.2011 My cousin got me this great Muji handkerchief of Paris for my upcoming trip. Should come in handy in more ways than one.
Muji, Paris, handkerchief, map in Paris 08.10.2011 New York Times Magazine just ran this article about Danny Meyer. I've always admired his success and drive as a restaurateur. Maybe one day, I could do the branding for one of his new restaurants.
Danny Meyer, branding, design, food, restaurant in NYC, design, food 08.9.2011 My girlfriends and I took over the bar at Cocoron in the LES last week. In Japanese, kokoro means heart and refers to the essence of a person. Which is why I find it fitting that this small restaurant fulfills their name with their personal style of cooking soba in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
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(pictures by Cathie)