wild greens, herbal teas, goats milk, mediterranean diet + (vegetables, beans, olive oil and potatoes) - (meat, sugar, grain or fish)
low sense of time urgency, daily naps 5x a week, exercise, strong sense of community
edra flap sofa
designed by Francesco Binfaré in 2000, this sofa features nine variably adjustable tilt backs, an organic shape and dynamic seating possibilities
that refresh the air: areca palm, mother in law’s tongue, money plant
Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
– C. Coolidge
Garland Restaurant Range
Garland GF60 Series Restaurant Range with Flame Safety (6R24RR)
super takumar lens
super takumar 1:1.4/50 m42 screw mount lens
We, the undersigned, are graphic designers, photographers and students who have been brought up in a world in which the techniques and apparatus of advertising have persistently been presented to us as the most lucrative, effective and desirable means of using our talents. We have been bombarded with publications devoted to this belief, applauding the work of those who have flogged their skill and imagination to sell such things as: cat food, stomach powders, detergent, hair restorer, striped toothpaste, aftershave lotion, beforeshave lotion, slimming diets, fattening diets, deodorants, fizzy water, cigarettes, roll-ons, pull-ons and slip-ons. Read the full post
Canon EOS 5D Mark II: 21 megapixel CMOS sensor, 1920×1080 HD video, HDMI + optional WiFi.
eugenio recuenco
traveling cloud
troika created a mesmerizing 5m long ‘Cloud’ digital sculpture whose surface is computer controlled and keeps the characteristic flicking noise that instantly invokes the idea of travel! the cloud is now hanging in Heathrow Terminal 5 at the entrance to British Airways’ First Class Lounges and signifies the transition between the busy shopping floor and the calm and serenity of the lounges.
tna design studio
millefeuille lamp by london based t.n.a. design studio. some of the other projects on the t.n.a. studios site deserve a look for their sleek simplicity
seven damn fine wineries
1. dominus winery, napa valley, u.s.a. :: www architect - herzog & de meuron
2. bodegas ysios, rioja, spain :: www architect - santiago calatrava valls
3. peregrine winery, queenstown, new zealand :: www architect - chris kelly
4. cantina petra, suvereto, italy :: website architect - mario botta
5. bodegas lópez de heredia viña todonia, rioja, spain :: www pavillion architect - zaha hadid
6. weingut leo hillinger, jois, austria :: www architect - gerner°gerner plus
7. mission hill family estate, westbank, british columbia :: www architect - olson sundberg kundig allen
more: here…
a l’olivier – olive oil
l’huile de “a l’olivier“ est remarquable. La présence d’un basilic très aromatique est formidable et j’imagine que les autres goûts sont également plaisant et délicieuses
colorquiz.com is based on the work of Dr. Max Lüscher, and gives you several reasons for your current psychological state of mind based on your color choices.
dopamine surf campaign
Insight’s 2008 Campaign; Dopamine has some really amazing underwater surf shots.
Location: Bali
Vision/Direction: Steve Gorrow, Fraser Anderson
Photography: Dustin Humphrey
Surfers: Luke Stedman, Kai Otton, Warren Smith, Jason Apparicio, Jared Mell, Made Lana & The Jamaican Surf Team.
Monocle
Monocle Magazine has insightful well designed and clear international affairs, business, culture and design reports. Headquartered in London with bureaux in Tokyo, Sydney, Zürich and New York, Monocle appears 10 times a year in print and is updated constantly at monocle.com. Developed for an international audience hungry for information across a variety of sectors, Monocle offers a comprehensive global briefing under a single editorial brand. In print and online, writers and photographers are dispatched to over 50 countries every issue to deliver stories on forgotten states, alluring political figures, emerging brands, fresh forces in popular culture and inspiring design solutions.
Younger black man with suitcase: I just want you all to know that I am getting on the train with a suspicious package.
Older black man, not looking up from his newspaper: Nigga, that is the stupidest thing you could have said.
-Downtown 1 train
