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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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Annual Vitra Sample Sale

It’s that time of year again. This weekend is Vitra’s annual sample sale, boasting up to 75% off of furniture, lighting, and accessories as well as hourly raffles. October 3… read more »

Dieter Rams in conversation with Gerrit Terstiege

Photo: Vitra

Dieter Rams Interview Vitra

It’s never tiring to read an interview with Dieter Rams. His connection and influence from the Ulm School of Design and Bauhaus gives us a lot of insight… read more »

Vitra classic trays

Photo: Vitra

Vitra - Classic Trays

Vitra reissues a series of trays designed by Ray Eames, Alexander Girard, and George Nelson. The trays have been out of production since the 1960s with Ray Eames’s… 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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