Library of Spices

Created by Le Sanctuaire’s Jing Tio Library of Spices sets out a “comprehensive categorization system organized into seven groups based on the intrinsic characteristics of each spice, inviting you to expand your palette.” More
Vincent Bastie

If you’ve been to the city of lights in the last ten years chances are you’ve either stayed or at least ‘pranced’ in a hotel designed by architect Vincent Bastie. More
View from Champ de Mars

We all evolve and tides changes. The “house tour” is not immune. W magazine’s portraiture of the Marc Jacobs’ 2007 Parisian home gives some insight to this change. More
Mugler Resort 2013

Grilled Octopus with Basil Oil

The octopus has risen to the level of delicacy in many parts of world, mostly due to the fact that it is one of the more unique mollusks under the sea. With three hearts that serve to pump through both gills and the rest of its body, in the animal kingdom the octopus is known to be highly intelligent with a complex nervous system leading to a clever defense mechanism against its predators. In the culinary world, it is a hearty and lean protein that does pose some challenges in mastering its tenderness and avoiding a rubbery texture to taste.
Laissez les bon temps rouler

Looking at the work of the Lee Ledbetter there is a level of texture and refinement that no doubt that is influenced by the city in which his firm is based: New Orleans. The city’s rich history of beginning with its French creole roots is likely one of the many sources inspirations for Ledbetter’s firm work. More
Otl Aicher

The work of Otl Aicher, graphic design icon, has heavily influenced the way we view public branding and community visualization. Nothing best demonstrates this than Aicher’s probable best known work to those outside the world of design, in his role as lead designer for 1972 Olympics in Munich. More
Caesarea Villa
More talented animation from Studio Aiko More
Lorna Jane

Lorna Jane the founder of the eponymous active wear line not surprisingly has a strong mantra and approach to life that transcends the over 20 years she has been in business and it permeates throughout her brand: Move Nourish, Believe. More
