FEATURES

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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By Loft Visit

By Shawn Kelly as told by Sarah Williams
Before - Piero Lissoni for Living Divani - Softwall Sofa, Box series chairs and Metro2 table, Ile side table.<br> Vintage and Flea market accessory pieces. Lighting by Flos.

Photo: Jordan Provost © 2009

Anyone with a design fetish in New York City dreams of a cavernous loft space to create endless compositions of beautifully designed furniture punctuated with rare artifacts, and the luxury…

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Life of a Personal Chef

By Maggie Shi
Left: Jill Donenfeld Right: Whiskey Prawn Skewers w/Tomato Curry

Photo: Left: Jill Donenfeld Right: Melissa Ricketts

It sounds like an idyllic life—cooking inventive meals in private homes, working flexible hours, spending your days shopping at the greenmarket, and getting paid to do it all.

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RESULTS FOR "Textile"

Features

Textile & Objects shop 1961

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 »

Multiple Visions A Common Bond exhibit

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 »

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Sanna Annukka designed textiles for Marimekko. Ihmemaa (“Wonderland”), Taikamylly (“Magic mill”),  Onnen helmet (“Pearls of Fortune”).

Photo: Marimekko

Annukka and Marimekko

Collaborations when done correctly can be a beautiful thing. That’s why we’re pretty excited about the team up between Finish-British illustrator/designer Sanna Annukka and Marimekko. The… read more »

Spoonflower

Photo: Sara D. Davis for The New York Times

Spoonflower

Textile design has always been a great source of inspiration. Alexander Girard, Josef Frank, Emilio Pucci, and Deadly Squire are just a few major talents who found unique voices in… read more »

Alexander Girard and Urban Outfitters

Photo: Staff

Alexander Girard and Urban Outfitters

On the heels of House Industries’ collaboration, Urban Outfitters creates a line of pillows, wall hangings and textiles by Alexander Girard. Our friends from enormouschampion, picked… 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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