As many of us have, Blue Bottle founder James Freeman discovered designer (and CH favorite) Joey Roth through his incredibly attractive Ceramic Speakers, which have long been a staple at Blue Bottle’s Brooklyn and Rockefeller Center locations. As the story goes, Freeman looked up Roth’s portfolio online, stumbling across his years-old moka pot concept. “It was an impractical but interesting looking piece,” explains Roth. Apparently …
Since 2005, CH has kept an eye on Brooklyn’s heritage sports-culture clothing brand No Mas, during which time they reintroduced Mohammad Ali’s famous boxing robe and founded their very own print publication Victory Journal. Most recently they collaborated with Williamsburg’s Pilgrim Surf + Supply to shed light on the 1963 US Championships of Surfing in Huntington Beach, CA. That year, famed surf photography pioneer Ron …
While artisanal coffee roasting has been a subject of conversation for many years now, it’s always exciting to learn about people bringing the quality coffee movement to new levels. And that is exactly what brothers Justin and Jerad Morrison have been doing since 2009, with their San Francisco coffee bar and roastery Sightglass. An impressive production facility and shop in its own right (one that …
