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 "Girl Skateboards"

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<i>Where the Wild Things Are</i> series

Photo: Girl Skateboard

Where the Wild Things Are - Girl Skateboards

If you follow this blog you know that we’ve been keeping track of the progress of this movie for some time. Limited production stills have surfaced on the web, but… read more »

Beautiful Losers movie poster

Photo: Sidetrack Films

Beautiful Losers on iTunes and Fourstar

Just like it reads, Beautiful Losers is now available on iTunes. No details yet on the U.S. release of the dvd. Blu-ray possibly? A division of Girl Skateboards,… read more »

Kartell and Normaluisa collaborate to produce this "Glass" slipper.

Photo: PSFK

Randomness

Some things we found interesting recently: • Furniture manufacturer, Kartell dabbles in fashion by collaborating with Normaluisa, an Italian fashion label that’s created a line inspired by Cinderella… 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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