The Archives

Design, Inspiration

Bright Idea

05.31.08 | Permalink | Comment?

Stirring your morning coffee isn’t the only use for these plastic spoons, a full scale chandelier was created from Studio Verissimo. Read more…
Culture, Radar

Summer Soundtrack

05.30.08 | Permalink | Comment?

I’ve been looking for a new download and The Grand Archives has become my Summer soundtrack. Read More…
Culture, Design

Arbiters of Style

05.27.08 | Permalink | Comment?

The Museum at FIT has opened “Arbiters of Style, Women on the Forefront of Fashion” from May 21 to November 8, 2008. The installation takes you on a tour of the role that women or referred to as “tastemakers” comprised of designers, socialites, editors, and prominent fashion executives have personified fashion’s evolution. Read more…
Inspiration, Radar

Nutritious Color

05.26.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

Yesterday, Chris and I came across this colorful mural wandering around DUMBO. It really brightened up the neighborhood! Read more…
Culture, Radar

Artists for Obama

05.24.08 | Permalink | Comment?

Awakening the spirit of America’s 60’s activisim, artist and musician Scott Hansen creates the perfect picture of a perfect world. Read more…
Design, Inspiration

Following the Thread of Conversation

05.20.08 | Permalink | Comment?

At Meatpacking Design Week 2008 closing party sponsored by Cielo, artist designer Caroline McKenty debut “Knitted Pliable Plains.” Read More…
Debate, View

Show your Patriotism (literally)

05.19.08 | Permalink | Comment?

Flag waving recently has been in the forefront of the current election. Some argue that it’s an important symbol to prove one’s patriotism while some believe that patriotism is proven by action! Read more…