This past weekend we all had a lot of fun playing store at the Winter Market in Dumbo as part of the series of “Curated Corners” masterminded by the event’s impresario, Eric Demby. He gave us free reign with the…

In an effort to help out those suffering from the effects of Hurricane Katrina,
Tide’s Loads of Hope campaign is looking to raise $100,000 in the next four hours.

To pitch in, all you have to do is
buy a…

Set on a cliff in one of
Rio de Janeiro’s most exclusive neighborhoods, staying at the seven-room boutique hotel La Suite is much like having a private residence in the city but with the amenities of a luxury hotel—and then…

Taking pinhole photography to a whole new scale, photographer Shaun Irving transformed a delivery trucks into the world’s largest mobile camera, the Cameratruck. The resulting prints (see “First Kiss” below) bear the rich anomalies that come from the technique—he says…

The late French writer Tony Duvert is probably best known for When Jonathan Died (Quand Mourut Jonathan), the tale of a mutually destructive sexual relationship between a middle aged artist and a young boy.

Recently two of Duvert’s more recent…

Part two of our Valentine’s day guide brings more treats for the sweet. From exceptional chocolates (no heart-shaped box required) to itty-bitty polka dot boxers, these gifts are refreshing takes on traditional picks.

DL & Co. Lady Rhubarb Perfume… With

We know we’re not alone in the general uneasiness inspired by the pressures of Valentine’s day. In addition to provoking relationship anxiety (among singles and couples alike) and the extra strain on wallets, there’s something particularly stressful about picking out…

Bucking nearly every Valentine’s Day gift clich&eacute out there by dispensing with traditional materials, colors, ornamentation and the like,
this porcelain double ring is a minimalist piece of jewelry that still packs a sweetly sentimental punch. Designed by Dutch designer…

Other than regulars on the film fest circuit, few have the chance to see the types of short films from around the world assembled on the recent DVD “Cinema16: World Short Films.” Thanks to the folks at
Cinema16, film fans…

by Ariston Anderson

Normally we wouldn’t put a thing on our MacBook Air. It’s so light and well…airy. We’d never want to cover up such a perfect piece of design. That is until now. The Incase MacBook Air Hardshell adds…