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….
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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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Retail
Photo: Zoe Roman
Dickson Hairshop
Diagonal black and white stripes deck the walls of this tiny two-seat barbershop. A golden bottle of bourbon sits on a glass shelf by the window is offered to you… read more »
Photo: Jordan Provost © 2009
Vitsœ
The stretch of Bond Street between Lafayette and Bowery is no stranger to design. It’s cobblestone road can lay claim to a surfeit of attractive shops and home to the… read more »
Photo: Mindy Best
Saipua
Off of what you might call the main drag in Red Hook, Van Brunt Street, there are dozens of anonymous warehouses and garages. One of these, however, is not at… read more »
Dining / Bars
Photo: Courtesy of La Lunchonette
La Luncheonette
Find respite on a desolate stretch of 10th Avenue in West Chelsea at La Luncheonette, a little slice of France in the unlikeliest neighborhood. Just blocks away from the madness… read more »
Photo: Daniel Krieger
James
James is nestled in the Prospect Heights neighborhood on the corner of St. Marks and Carlton Avenue, tucked inside a century-old brownstone. read more »
Photo: Mindy Best
Smith & Mills
You could easily walk right past this tiny gem on a quiet stretch in Tribeca; one the outside, it’s nondescript and unassuming. read more »
Features
Photo: Rose Callahan
The Brothers Haslegrave
One afternoon in late winter, Evan and Oliver Haslegrave, the brotherly design duo behind half a dozen New York City restaurants and shops including the Manhattan Inn, duckduck and Goat… read more »
Photo: Staff
Six Thousand Miles From Home
After a tumultuous flight from Santiago to Punta Arenas and six hours in a van with our new best friends, we arrive at our magnificent base camp—Explora’s Hotel Salto Chico… read more »
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 »
Blog
Photo: Maharam
Digital Projects
Maharam has expanded its offering, enlisting artists and designers to contribute to their new line, Digital Projects. The collection is a series of art murals designed by Paul Smith, Karel… read more »
Photo: Attack
Attack Versus Lou Dorfsman
Attack, a division of Wieden+Kennedy, designed and hand-painted a mural to help its team find an answer to everyone’s daily question – what’s for lunch? Dubbed the Restaurant… read more »
Photo: Hella Jongerius
Unicef / Ikea / Jongerius
It’s nice to see designers cross the boundaries between the high and low end. Dutch designer Hella Jongerius has managed to do just that. In a collaboration with… 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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