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Swiss-US Furniture Design Highlight

Swiss-US Furniture Design Highlight

Being a big furniture design enthusiast, I was excited to go to the 20th annual International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) last weekend. The Javits Convention Center bustled with a vibrant...
Hot Shop

Hot Shop

I'm in love with a "new" store in Soho. No it's not another flashy storefront like you might be expecting, but rather a humble second floor shop just off Broadway...
Dumpster Diving, Part II

Dumpster Diving, Part II

Can you believe that we found yet another Eames shell chair on the streets of Brooklyn?? Seriously, Williamsburg must be the place where these things retire. This one is in...
Red Velvet Birthday Surprise

Red Velvet Birthday Surprise

Today MSLK surprised me with a sweet little birthday celebration. Ellen made the most delicious and beautiful cupcakes I've ever had. Keeping in line with MSLK's motto Design with Style...
Street Art for the Haring Impaired

Street Art for the Haring Impaired

I was on Houston Street the other day and saw this Keith Haring mural. As a kid I was obsessed with Haring's artwork, as trips into the city were always...
A Powder Room (for cats)

A Powder Room (for cats)

At MSLK no opportunity to design goes untouched so when faced with the challenge of how to add a cat box into the studio we drew some inspiration from the...
Why Google When You Can Blackle?

Why Google When You Can Blackle?

Have you ever thought of saving energy by changing the color on your monitor? I just learned that it requires more power to display a white screen than a black...
Make Room for Progress

Make Room for Progress

All the services offered on this vestige of a sign were in peril the day Apple Macintosh's introduction back in 1984. The world of graphic design was forever changed, as...
New York’s First Solar Powered Ecoeatery

New York’s First Solar Powered Ecoeatery

My friend Sean had his birthday shindig this past Sunday in Fort Green at the Habana Outpost — which turns out to be one of the greatest summer hang-outs in...
CEW Beauty Awards

CEW Beauty Awards

Cosmetic Executive Women is the premier organization dedicated to the beauty industry. When these women get together to talk about beauty products it is no light matter. Most of my...