May 21, 2012
- Diesel fuel, tobacco, damp dirt and pine tree perfume from Portland, OR
Perfumer Heather Sielaff hand-blends idiosyncratic, mostly masculine scents for her label OLO Fragrance in her apartment in north Portland. "I'm not really girly," she admits, and her perfumes tend...
May 8, 2012
- Our latest video explores the machine driven approach of Oakland's denim master
Hidden on a back street in Oakland, California in an unassuming warehouse lies what may be the pinnacle of denim craftsmanship in the USA. Roy Denim, the second of our videos to premiere at last week's 99% Conference, is actually just one man, Roy Slaper, whose obsession with...
May 4, 2012
- We talk to the master of paper, glue and glass in this behind the scenes look at the finest découpage in NYC
We always strive to discover and document the most phenomenal people, places and things around the globe but there is something extra satisfying when we find a real gem in our own back yard of New York City. In our latest video we visited John Derian who has been making découpage housewares...
May 1, 2012
- Repurposed skateboards and recycled cutting boards handmade in Southern California
by Liz Cebron
On a recent visit to the made in America brand collaborative Shelter Half, we discovered Stormy...
