Oyster Plate
$225.00
Hand-built and painted by ceramicist Catherine Rex, the artist and creative behind Rex Design, this Oyster Plate exudes color and charm, courtesy of its ruffled edging and the rich details that make …
Tag: Oysters
Find all stories on Oysters in this tag archive.
Mosaic Plate
$200.00
Chell Fish is Brooklyn-based artist Michele Mirisola’s ceramics project, and from it comes a series of mosaic plates. Reminiscent of antique oyster plates and inspired by the forms of seashells, these handmade …
Link About It: This Week’s Picks
Astounding images of space, environmentally conscious oyster farmers, hip-hop's contribution to HIV activism and more
Via modernfarmer.com
Environmentally Conscious Oyster Farmers Find Plastic Alternatives
In an effort to use less plastic and remove plastic waste from waterways, environmentally conscious oyster farmers are turning to (and back to, in some cases) wood, metal, cork and even mushrooms …
Link About It: This Week’s Picks
Honoring the Black oystermen of NYC, designing comfier airplanes, growing plants in darkness and more
Via nytimes.com
NYC’s the Real Mother Shuckers Honors the Legacy of Black Oystermen
Moody (aka 37-year-old Ben Harney Jr) founded Brooklyn’s only oyster cart, the Real Mother Shuckers, in 2019 as a way to return oysters to their former ubiquity. Although most people associate the …
The One Nighter (50 Oysters)
$100.00
Available to ship throughout the US, these oysters embody the fresh taste of New York’s Long Island. Harvested daily in Little Peconic Bay, they feature deep-cupped bottom shells (whose golden color palette …
Link About It: This Week’s Picks
An oyster army, meaningful gift giving, a benefit art auction and more from the internet
Via bloomberg.com
Building an Army of Oysters Around NYC To Mitigate Floods + Erosion
Before commercial harvesting, oyster reefs used to compose more than 220,000 acres of New York’s coastline, acting as a natural flood-mitigation system in addition to increasing marine biodiversity. With these reefs’ destruction, …
Link About It: This Week’s Picks
An animated gay love story, ice cream that doesn't melt, oyster vending machines and more in our look at the web