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We All Scream for Goat Milk 11 Sep 2012 | 07:57 pm
Summer seems to suit Walter Youngblood handsomely. I meet him outside the Central Park Zoo and he is smiling and friendly despite the heat, wearing a highlighter green T-shirt, fedora, pinstriped pant...
Shut Up & Read the Notes 21 Aug 2012 | 06:32 pm
So much music journalism is hyper-concerned with soundalikes, influences, and comparisons. And for good reason, really. Providing a reference point for readers creates an instant understanding between...
Patterns with Purpose 23 Jul 2012 | 10:15 pm
It took a Terry Winter’s retrospective at the Whitney to help Kim Piotrowski put things into perspective. As a struggling pre-med in college, Kim found herself shadowing the art student crowd on a reg...
Take Cover 20 Jun 2012 | 04:11 am
On a rainy day in 2010, Yurika Nakazono and Marie Saeki watched the downpour through a nearby window, wrestling with the prospect of riding their bikes home without the appropriate outerwear. It was i...
Consider the Clasp 15 Jun 2012 | 03:28 am
“I still don’t feel like I work in fashion,” Fay tells me. “In a sense, of course I do, because I make jewelry. But I never studied it, and before I started making it, I never thought I could be a par...
Enlightened Adornments 25 May 2012 | 02:40 am
Eco-jewelry. I suppose we think we know what that means–conjuring images of hemp bracelets donned by global-relations students. Or maybe that’s just me. But regardless of what we infer from the termin...
Baked in a Pie 18 May 2012 | 02:13 am
On a calm Tuesday evening, I stroll into Four & Twenty Blackbirds. It’s 6:30 p.m. and the Brooklyn pie shop closes in half an hour; only two customers are left clicking on their computers and scraping...
Mociun on Wythe 3 May 2012 | 01:22 am
Terrific designer Caitlin Mociun recently opened her brick and mortar shop on Wythe and North 4th St. in Williamsburg. Alongside her full jewelry line and rolls of original textiles, Caitlin has fille...
Creative Solutions 29 Apr 2012 | 02:15 am
“I had a nightmare last night about the number of styles I need to do for Spring ’13,” designer Ann Yee tells me. “Someone in the dream was telling me that I had to create more than 100 styles for the...
SoHo: JNBY 24 Apr 2012 | 03:30 am
When she decided to bring the JNBY brand to the States, proprietor Yijuan Gong was excited to introduce the concept of designed in China to a western audience. After meeting in art and design school, ...
