Interview: Chef Edward Lee: Louisville’s rising chef on the cross-cultural appeal of smoke and pickles

Interview: Chef Edward Lee


by Stephen J. Pulvirent You might remember Chef Edward Lee from his stint on Top Chef Texas, but that’s hardly the most interesting thing about him. The Brooklyn-born chef actually honed his skills in…

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Interview: Nendo’s Oki Sato: We speak with the ambitious designer and architect on color, scale and time

Interview: Nendo's Oki Sato


Arguably one of the most influential—and certainly one of the most prolific—contemporary design studios, Nendo is everywhere. From furniture collaborations to large scale architectural installations, the Japanese studio, led by celebrated designer and architect …

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Interview: Alessandro Mendini at Venini: Insights on the past and future of glass and the importance of craft from a multi-disciplinary design legend

Interview: Alessandro Mendini at Venini


Alessandro Mendini is a living legend in the field of international design and architecture. His versatility and outstanding ability to cross disciplines has helped pioneer the multi-pronged approach to design so commonly applied today, and has…

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Interview: Aiko Telgen: We talk to the designer about his glowing plasma Ion Two lamp at Milan Design Week

Interview: Aiko Telgen


Almost completely hidden in a small, dark booth inside Zona Tortona’s Temporary Museum of New Design, German designer Aiko Telgen presented Ion Lamps, one of our favorite finds at…

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Craig Green: We chat with the young fashion designer about his whirlwind entry into the fashion scene and where he finds inspiration

Craig Green


Having graduated from Central St Martins School with his MA in February 2012, Craig Green is relatively new to the fashion design scene, but his already definite style has captured the attention of critics—as well…

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ListenUp: Fleetwood Mac, Nicolas Jaar, Drake and more in our weekly music recap

ListenUp


Bonobo: Cirrus Interview Magazine checks in with Simon Green, the British musician better known as Bonobo, to glean a little insight into his newly-released album, The North Borders. The NYC-based solo artist talks about the therapeutic aspects of recording, the globalization of music,…

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Interview: Ann Marie Gardner of Modern Farmer: Global agricultural issues, modern farm design, baby animals and more in a new publication

Interview: Ann Marie Gardner of Modern Farmer


Pointing to the movement in recent years to connect with our food sources as we become increasingly aware of our impact on the planet, Modern Farmer—a daily website, print quarterly, event series and online store launched…

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Interview: Julie Anne Quay of VFiles : The site’s founder talks about the recent redesign and its user-generated editorial content

Interview: Julie Anne Quay of VFiles


by Katie Olsen Since former executive editor of V Magazine Julie Anne Quay launched VFiles nearly a year ago, we have been intrigued by the site’s successful merger of…

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Rolls-Royce Wraith: Design Director Giles Taylor takes us through the car family’s latest member

Rolls-Royce Wraith


With the introduction of the Wraith earlier this month in Geneva, the Rolls-Royce line-up became a family. According to Design Director Giles Taylor, the Wraith is the masculine brother…

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Interview: Chris Brown of Refueled Magazine: The magazine’s founder talks about his passion for print and offers a sneak peek at the next issue

Interview: Chris Brown of Refueled Magazine

by Madison Kahn Born and raised in Texas, Chris Brown cultivated his penchant for the publishing world at an early age. At a meager eight-years-old, Brown created an illustrated zine about his neighborhood, and has been working hard ever since to both tell the stories of people he encounters and…

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