FEATURES

The Mast Brothers

By Tom Ran
Michael Mast and Rick Mast of Mast Brothers Chocolate

Photo: Mindy Best

The Mast Brothers Chocolate factory occupies only three rooms in a nondescript building in Williamsburg. The first doubles as a storefront that opens on the weekend to customers with much…

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Roman & Williams Studio Visit

By Tom Ran
Robin Standefer and Stephen Alesch in their studio

Photo: Rose Callahan

The partners behind Roman & Williams, Robin Standefer and Stephen Alesch are anti minimalists. It’s apparent in the spaces they create.

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Billykirk Studio Visit

By Tom Ran
Chris and Kirk Bray of Billykirk

Photo: Rose Callahan

Billykirk’s studio is surrounded by things, equipments, flat files, paintings, photos, and memories.

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RESULTS FOR "Dumbo"

Retail

Photo: Staff

Zakka

Toshiki Okazaki moved his beloved design bookshop, Zakka over the East River in 2007 after many years in Manhattan. Settling into a much larger space with similar aesthetic. read more »

Photo: The Studio

Baxter & Liebchen

After six months of operating Baxter & Liebchen out of his 600 square-foot apartment, Andrew Kevelson moved his showroom to DUMBO.His current location on Jay Street is a colossal 5,000… read more »

Blog

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/dacgallery/3010718775/in/set-72157608741195692/" target="_blank">Natsu, The Lost State</a>

Photo: Verity Photography

Art Under the Bridge

This weekend DUMBO becomes a canvas, yet again, for the DUMBO Art Under the Bridge Festival. Over seventy projects will be installed and many are interactive and about… read more »

BKYLN DESIGNS 2010

Photo: BKYLN DESIGNS

BKLYN DESIGNS

As Salone wraps up today in Milan, the design industry will focus its attention on New York next month when ICFF opens. Not to be overshadowed by its… read more »

Photo: Vinegar Hill House

Vinegar Hill House

New York Magazine reveals that the much anticipated restaurant, Vinegar Hill House, from owners Sam Buffa and Jean Adamson will open this evening at… read more »

TOURS

The Bacon Tour

By David Tez

Photo: Staff

From time to time, The Scout will feature interborough food tours designed as culinary and geographic explorations of our fair city. Each has been field tested, in a single day,…

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The Tenenbaums

By Siobhan Vivian

Photo: Staff

The Royal Tenenbaums is Wes Anderson’s visual love letter to New York. Though never explicitly named, the film presents a stunningly constructed pastiche of the quirky, the kitschy and the…

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