Scott Morrison is the Sean Parker of denim. Though not as ubiquitous as facebook, Morrison has had a string of successes with the launch of Paper Denim & Cloth and…
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What’s In Store? - Saturdays Surf
By Tom Ran
Photo: Tuukka Koski
For years surfing in NYC was reserved for the die hards. Even though the Atlantic Ocean is minutes away, the urban density didn’t make transporting a surfboard an easy task….
Read MoreBehind the Bar - Karlsson’s Batch 2008
By Craig Cavallo
Photo: Stefan Andersson
Potatoes are a significant part of Swedish culture. On Cape Bjare, in the south of Sweden, the soil they grow in is referred to as farmer’s gold. The country grows…
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RESULTS FOR "Folk Art"
Retail
Photo: Staff
Scandinavian Grace
The Scandanavian countries of Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland and Norway have long traditions of creating stunning objects for living. You can see how these techniques have evolved from their folk… read more »
Features
Photo: Dana Johnston
El Encanto de un Pueblo (The Magic of People)
Brooklyn welcomed Dana and me on November 7th, 2004 to a sublet apartment with a sheet-less bed and the haunting noise of radiator piping. We arrived with 2 suitcases and… read more »
Photo: Todd Webb courtesy of máXimo
Meet the Neuharts
We were first smitten with the work of Marilyn and John Neuhart upon discovering the handcrafted, colorful dolls that Marilyn created on commission for Alexander Girard’s Textile & Objects Shop… read more »
Photo: Michael A. Muller
What’s In Store? - Extra
Walking down Extra Place in the East Village, one can only imagine what unsavory activities used to occur in the alleyway. It’s had its fair share of notoriety being right… read more »
Blog
Photo: Dana Johnston
From NY to LA
While en route to Los Angeles from New York, friend of The Scout, Erik Marinovich takes us on a road trip to Santa Fe New Mexico… read more »
Photo: Ackerman
Jerome & Evelyn Ackerman
An exhibition in 1949 organized by Alexander Girard at the Detroit Institute of Arts would inspire Jerome and Evelyn Ackerman to devote a life and career in design…. read more »
Photo: Moss
Studio Job / Moss
We are in love with the new Bavaria collection from Studio Job. The extremely limited series will be showcased by Moss at this year’s Design Miami…. 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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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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