Cristian Reyes Studio Taco Mirror

A wall mirror with single hanger focuses on the simple beauty of concentric circles

When we last caught up with Spanish industrial designer Cristian Reyes he had just introduced the Giros Table, a beautiful example of purpose-driven design. And now, we see another aesthetically fun and functional piece for the home, the Taco wall mirror. While we’re slightly disappointed it doesn’t in fact take the shape of a taco, the geometric design does well to show the elegance of …

Affinity Kissena World Champion Edition Track Bike

The Brooklyn-based shop celebrates the unrivaled success of their proprietary design with a limited-edition frame

Since its founding in 2006, Brooklyn’s Affinity Cycles has made quite the name for themselves worldwide thanks to a knack for developing innovative track and road frame designs—not to mention an impressively stocked Williamsburg shop. While each frame that bears the CNC-machined Affinity “A” badge is one to behold, their Kissena track frame (named for the infamous Kissena Velodrome in Queens, NY) is the most …

Home Ground

UK-based filmmaker James Aiken embarks on a nautical exploration of Greenland

The desolate region surrounding Iceland and Greenland is, in essence, pure wilderness. The landscape, the people—every aspect of the area is unique. While the two isolated countries share an impressive amount of geographic similarities, the native cultures are each wholly their own, developing separately through history. Given the rare opportunity to crew for a local Icelandic sailor on a trip from Greenland to Iceland across …