There’s something perfectly balanced about the combination of exposed wood, raw metal, and plump plum upholstery –…
Month: January 2011
Overcooked: Is Smoked Salt Almost Up in Flames?
Poorly used smoked salt is sort of like pornography. You’ll know it when you taste it. Used properly, it adds a subtle, …
The Insider’s Guide to Life: I’m Good at This
ColumnBe you. I am not an athletically inclined person. While I love hiking and yoga and dancing all up in da club now a…
Week 3: My Designer Life by Gretchen Jones of Project Runway
Ugh. I’ve hit a wall. I hate everything I’m making. I have no energy or love for what it is I am creating an…
7 Tips to Soothe Menstrual Cramps
“Only women bleed,” crones a 1970s ballad by Alice Cooper. To which we should say, “Yes. Yes we do.” Call it Aunt Flo, t…
Foodie Underground: It’s Up to the Rest of Us
Trashy magazines. You know the ones I’m talking about – the ones with the glossy photos of all the throw awa…
Stop the Press – Wait, Don’t
Michelle Adams started a little shelter publication that forever changed the method of design inspiration delivery; Lonn…
Best Natural Remedies for the 15 Most Common Aches, Pains and Health Complaints
Is the economy beating you up? It’s time to get creative. Next time you have an ache or pain, forget about a costl…