Brooklyn is my home. I live in a former rubber stamp building that’s nestled between several of my favorite neighborhoods: Boerum Hill, Downtown Brooklyn, Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens and Brooklyn Heights. Seven major subway lines are just a few short …
Category: travel
Hidden Gems: Arts On Main
Near the freeway, on the outskirts of Jeppestown in Johannesburg, hides a tiny outdoor food & design market. It’s not too dissimilar to the markets you’d see in San Francisco or New York: chock-full of street food along with ample …
Arrive or Depart in an airport tee
Listen up Virgin America, or any other cool airline really. What would be really rad is giving away these Pilot & Captain airport tees to every passenger in a lucky flight. I know airlines are often broke and subsidized, but …
Wander the world without leaving your bedroom.
Travel. Art. Design. If a combination of any of those piques your interest, read on. Wander, whose “About” section on Facebook quotes Dr. Seuss, has an incredible Tumblr that you should browse immediately. The artwork you’ll find there stems from …
Kengo Kuma: Corporate cool.
Alright. I have a new goal for 2013: visit this Starbucks. Yeah, you heard me right. My #1 goal is to visit a Starbucks. What’s yours? But it’s not just any Starbucks, as design milk notes. This one’s designed by …
Do-Tell: Mark Kaigwa, Afrinnovator & AfroDigitalArt
Mark is one of the coolest guys to eat a sandwich with. I know that because I just recently ate a sandwich with him outside of PAWA254, a hub for visual creatives, journalists, & organizers across Kenya. We were both …