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 "Partners and Spade"

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Partners & Spade First Look

From the moment you step into Partners & Spade’s new shop you’ll know that you’re not in the typical retail environment. The space is as much to see… read more »

Photo: J.Crew and Details magazine

Partners & Spade for J.Crew

After leaving the brand he helped launch with his wife, Andy Spade moved on to start Partners & Spade in 2007 with advertising executive Anthony Sperduti. Dabbling in an <a… read more »

Photo: Partners & Spade

Partners & Spade Shop

After their successful retail makeover for J. Crew’s Liquor Store, Partners & Spade is venturing out with a shop of their own. Brandweek reports in this confusingly titled… 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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