Stencil Style 101 Book Launch and Holiday DIY Event

RSVP to get your craft on

Tomorrow night, 13 December, Cool Hunting will be joining Stencil1 to launch our friend Ed Roth‘s new book, “Stencil Style 101,” with a very crafty DIY stencil holiday party. Held in Converse‘s creative space, Rubber Tracks, the event will celebrate the art of stenciling with DIY demos instructed by Roth and plenty of space and materials to have some fun and test out your technique, …

Grayson Perry Scarf

An artist as eccentric as he is consummate, English ceramicist Grayson Perry is a Turner Prize winner who can also be known by his alter ego Claire. In a silk scarf for London’s Tate Modern, Perry created a “social and cultural map to help aspiring artists navigate the hostile territory on their way to being accepted by the establishment.”

Link About It: This Week’s Picks

Cosby sweaters, headstands, Nintendo history and more in our look at the web this week

1. Color of the Year Pantone has named Emerald (Pantone 17-5641) the color of the year for 2013. Described as luxurious and sophisticated—and strikingly close to (albeit a shade bluer than) Cool Hunting’s signature green—the color is speculated to dominate designers’ palettes from fashion to interiors so look for a little emerald in your life next year. 2. Oscar Niemeyer Famous Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer …