Northside Festival is NYC’s largest and most accessible “discovery festival”. Spanning 8 days, Northside showcases what’s next in music, film, art and entrepreneurship, all in a location described as a melting pot for creative types: Brooklyn. Read More
Month: June 2012
The Hunt Is On: And the Winner Is…
For the month of May we got you all hunting the internet for a chance to win a 2 night trip to Miami Beach for you and three friends to stay at the Betsy – South Beach Hotel. After all the riddles, all the searching, and all the entries, we’ve finally picked the winner, Celby Richoux! Read More
Bruce Springsteen, The Exhibit: Born To Run
There are few artists as beloved and as synonymous with the concept of Americana as Bruce Springsteen. I would bet that you could ask almost anyone, and they could tell you a memory that involves a Bruce Springsteen song. Read More
Blogger Diary: Sometimes It Just Hits You
Sometimes it just hits you, like a brick wall dead in front of you. Sentimental feelings can be hard to shake off.
Style File: Fashion Director
I’ve always been intrigued by our Fashion Director. Every day I spied her magical outfits from afar and I just knew I had to get up close for a Style File. Getting to know her more, she fell nothing short of my intrigue; she’s the quintessential bohemian woman that we all aspire to be. Read More
Monday Quote
Let’s swim to the moon.
Let’s climb through the tide.
Penetrate the evening that the city sleeps to hide.
– Jim Morrison
Makeup: How To Be A Natural Beauty
Sometimes you don’t need expensive beauty products you can be a natural beauty; I’m all about natural sources and benefits that come from the wild. There are a lot of things you can get out of herbs — they are not only great for adding interest to your cooking, but also can contribute wonderfully to your beauty regime.
Puppy Love
When I filled out my questionnaire for this week’s style file, I should have written that my biggest weakness is puppies…because every time I see one I completely melt. Read More
Free People Horoscopes
By Tracy Allen ~ Week of June 11–17, 2012 Read More
Sunday Words
More creative inspiration.
Creative Inspiration: Process & Materials
Today’s dose of creative inspiration comes from the latest exhibit over in Gallery 543 at the Navy Yard. The title, “Finished exploration of process and material to find special finishes and fixtures for future projects,” is a bit of a mouthful – but it sums up the array of materials and patterns that grace the walls as we walk to our cafeteria each day. Read More
Gluten Free Cupcake Decorating: Constellations
To go along with the theme, we served gluten free cupcakes decorated with constellations at our Astrology Picnic. They’re a fun and fairly easy cupcake to make at home – not to mention sinfully rich and chocolaty for a gluten free option. Here is how to make them yourself. Read More