Turtle Grater

The Turtle Grater elevates a kitchen tool to extraordinary elegance. The small plate features hand-carved micro ridges in 100% copper across the turtle’s belly for precise fine grating of roots like ginger and wasabi.

Yoskay Yamamoto’s House of Daydreamers

The Japanese artist's delightful new show focuses on the central theme of home

by Eva Glettner Yoskay Yamamoto’s new exhibition “House of Daydreamers”—on show now at LA’s Giant Robot—is a stunning collection of art created solely in the last six months. The prolific artist’s show includes paintings, sculptures and a gallery installation all surrounding a common theme: home. Having left Japan as a teenager, Yamamoto’s roots, history and memories are obviously significant and important to him. The move …

Link About It: This Week’s Picks

Laser-cut seaweed, henna crowns, illustrated architecture and more in our weekly look at the web

1. Women Dominate the James Beard Awards This week the James Beard Awards ushered the latest crop of celebrated restaurants and the chefs who dreamed them up into the echelons of the foodie world. While the industry tends to be dominated by men, it was women who made out big at this year’s ceremony. The awards for outstanding restaurateur, outstanding chef and best chef in …