Interview: Mark Fox: Our discussion with the NYC via Ohio artist on the influence of puppets, Sunday Mass and a fateful tornado in his acclaimed work

Interview: Mark Fox


Manipulation is something everybody experiences every day—good or bad, conscious or unconscious. For NYC-based artist Mark Fox, manipulation has permeated his entire body of work and is a theme he continues to explore in his latest…

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Cool Hunting Video: Takashi: The NYC Japanese-Korean barbecue restaurant cooks beef from nose to tail

Cool Hunting Video: Takashi


Manhattan’s West Village restaurant, Takashi, isn’t your average barbecue joint. To learn more, we spoke with Chef Takashi about preparing beef cuisine, quite literally, from nose to tail. Blending Korean and Japanese flavors and cooking…

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New York Through the Eyes of a Bicycle

Le designer Tim Sklyarov a voulu associer son amour pour la photographie à celui de son moyen de transport préféré : le vélo. Le résultat nous offre des images d’une balade insolite dans New York, offrant ainsi un regard original sur la ville. Des clichés à découvrir dans la suite de l’article.

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Spoil Me Rotten Dog Biscuits: Treat your furry friends to a healthy, filler-free snack, baked fresh in NYC

Spoil Me Rotten Dog Biscuits


The natural, artisanal and small-batch renaissance hasn’t left the pet world untouched—with some hits (like CH favorite Bocce’s Bakery) and some misses. Spoil Me Rotten Dog Biscuits are the newest to receive paw-prints of approval…

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Cool Hunting Video: NYC Taxi of Tomorrow: A cruise around town in NYC’s brand new taxicab

Cool Hunting Video: NYC Taxi of Tomorrow


Fulfilling a lifelong dream, we recently hit the streets in a brand new NYC Taxi from Nissan. While getting angry looks from disgruntled potential passengers as we flew…

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Cool Hunting Video: Rachel Levit: From sad children to balding business men, the fantastic work of an up-and-coming Brooklyn illustrator

Cool Hunting Video: Rachel Levit


CH recently trekked over to the Bushwick neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY to visit the studio space of illustrator Rachel Levit. With strong influences from Mexican folk art, Levit has developed a distinct style of figure…

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Fish & Rose : A pop-up restaurant brings meat, oysters and produce from Martha’s Vineyard to NYC for the month of December

Fish & Rose


During the holiday season, celebratory eating out can sometimes get a little too decadent—leaving you with a tummy ache and regrets. For a different kind of dining experience, have a taste of Martha’s Vineyard at the pop-up restaurant );…

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Speakeasy Dollhouse: The Bloody Beginning: An immersive theater experience transports the audience back to the Prohibition era, interpreting a murder mystery from a new angle each week

Speakeasy Dollhouse: The Bloody Beginning


On 14 March 1935 in the Bronx, New York, a man named Frank Spano was shot to death in front of his 12-year-old son Dominick. John Guerrieri, the man who held the gun, was their neighbor and father to Dominick’s friend—and would later…

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Mouth + CH 2013 Holiday Fix: Salty or sweet, sample the best of indie food with these three collections—selected by yours truly

Mouth + CH 2013 Holiday Fix


It’s no secret that we’re pretty enthusiastic about food here at CH, as we scour all corners of the country to find the most mouth-watering, handmade culinary offerings from people who’ve taken risks—and succeeded. We teamed up once again this year with our…

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Yule Log 2.0: Animator Daniel Savage enlists 65 artists, illustrators and designs to reimagine the classic televised log fire

Yule Log 2.0


Late in 1966 NYC television station WPIX-TV gave the city’s eight million residents a roaring log fire for Christmas. The seven-minute looping Yule Log video instantly became a holiday tradition around the world. Now, nearly a half century later, Brooklyn-based animation director and…

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