Fischer Clothing: A former costume designer applies the farm-to-table approach to her made-in-NY apparel

Fischer Clothing


Operating out of her apartment in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, Kristina Angelozzi is a firm believer in quality over quantity. Sewing since she was a child, she started her own label almost four years ago with the goal of “making sartorially classic, American-style clothing” that’s…

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The Thing Quarterly: Issue 20: An exclusive preview of Tauba Auerbach’s conceptual wall-clock for the object-based periodical

The Thing Quarterly: Issue 20


San Francisco-based conceptual publication The Thing Quarterly commissions artists, writers and other creative types to create a useful everyday object that incorporates text, sending epistolary shower curtains, onion cutting boards and more to subscribers four times a year. For its…

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Homestead by Found Goods Market: Southern-inspired scents are housed in reusable copper tins for the perfect fall candle

Homestead by Found Goods Market


Homestead is a new three-piece collection from candlemakers Found Goods Market. Like their debut collection, Fairfax & King—which drew inspiration from historical American apothecaries—Homestead rouses nostalgic memories from the South,…

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Upslope Brewing Company: Canned craft beer from the mountains of Colorado, brewed with snowmelt and Patagonian hops

Upslope Brewing Company


Cracking open a cold one in the great outdoors shouldn’t mean lowering your standards. While many favorite brews are bottle-bound, the crew at Upslope Brewing Company of Boulder, Colorado knows…

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Levi’s Vintage Clothing and Made & Crafted Fall 2013 : A closer look at the many textures included in collections for the colder seasons

Levi's Vintage Clothing and Made & Crafted Fall 2013


While we’re enjoying the warm weather here in NYC, we’ve been thinking about fall fashion since seeing the heavily textured FW13 collections for Levi’s sub-brands Levi’s Made & Crafted and Levi’s Vintage Clothing earlier this…

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RESQ/CO Rope Dog Leash: Bare bones accesories made of nautical grade materials for the discerning dog owner

RESQ/CO Rope Dog Leash


From print journals dedicated to dogs to digital sensors for monitoring your pooch’s activity and health, we’ve seen some pretty spectacular products aimed at canine culture. And so, handmade accessories don’t seem like that far…

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Lemongrass Body Oil by S.W. Basics: Founder Adina Grigore on why raw ingredients are best, and her new summer product out today

Lemongrass Body Oil by S.W. Basics


If you glance over the label on any skincare product sitting on your shelves, you’ll most likely find a long list of chemical or synthetic ingredients. Resolutely taking the opposite approach is Brooklyn-based S.W. Basics. To…

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Interview: George Quraishi of Howler Magazine: Soccer’s newest publication takes a look at the sport from the eyes of an American

Interview: George Quraishi of Howler Magazine


by Madison Kahn Howler is a new quarterly magazine aimed at the American soccer fan, entertaining both die-hards and newbies alike. Founders Mark Kirby and George Quraishi launched a Kickstarter campaign in 2012 that raised $69,000…

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Test Drive: 2013 Lincoln MKZ: We test drive the revamped American luxury sedan through Brooklyn’s waterfront

Test Drive: 2013 Lincoln MKZ


American luxury car-maker Lincoln, a division of the Ford Motor Company, is transforming. Long known for their plush sedans, the Lincoln Motor Company is making a push from their…

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Shinola Store NYC: Detroit’s multifaceted brand opens up shop in TriBeCa with The Smile Newsstand

Shinola Store NYC


Shinola opened their debut brick-and-mortar store in Midtown Detroit in June 2013 and this weekend they opened their second in NYC’s TriBeCa neighborhood. Designed by the Rockwell Group to inspire shoppers to linger, the spacious store features a small cafe and…

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