Eva Zeisel: The Playful Search for Beauty
The lines, shapes and colors of Eva Zeisel's accessible work have inspired us for decades. If you're not familiar with her sensual design a good place to start is this show that …
Evan Orensten
Joris Laarman
Though his work made the rounds on design blogs last year, we somehow missed it until now. Joris Laarman is a young Dutch designer with a great sense of style. We like …
Delonghi Magnifica EAM3500
I know, I know, you'd like to make your own cappucino in the morning, but it gets a bit complicated and messy, and we all like to support the non-chain coffee shop …
I’ll Have One To Go
Every once in a while the New York Times Sunday Magazine comes up with something really original. A few weeks back there was a story called “Chef d’Oeuvres” by Oliver Schwaner-Albright with …
June Taylor Organic Jams
Friends of mine have been receiving little pots of June Taylor's jams for the last few years. It’s been a closely held little secret of mine. Fortunately for all of us, June …
Chocolate-filled Eggshells by Bonnat
The Bonnat family has been making chocolates in Voiron in the south of France since 1884. Their Hérisson (hedgehog) is a favorite of mine (a chocolate-covered hazelnut praline) and their single estate …
Jonze-in for the adidas_1
Spike Jonze has created a dreamlike world to introduce the adidas_1 sneaker. It's hot. Check it out. Speaking of the adidas_1, there's a very limited number of pairs available for pre-order here.
Boule
Chant along with me: Chocolaterie, Pâtisserie, Viennoiserie, Confiserie, Glacerie… I'm still tweaking from my visit to Boule— LA's three month-old shop of wonders by pastry chef Michelle Myers (who is also the …
Havanna Alfajores Cookies
. I found these Argentinian treats in a coffee shop in Miami and haven't stopped talking about them (and eating them) all week. Made by the well known Havanna brand, the best …
Lacoste Goes Retro
I've worn the Lacoste polos for as long as I can remember and have been wondering why they haven't brought back the classic 3 button, slimmer fit, long tail style that I've …