
Aug 24 2010

Aug 13 2010
The rational explanation of an emotional experience, says HouseholdName.
Fave? I would have to say sound: the sound of tearing a hunk off of a real French baguette; the lovely deglaze, any time, anywhere; yeah, the sizzle of the steak, ok; but No. 1 would have to be the expresso’s orgasm when the last of the coffee has sputtered out of the top of those old-fashioned caffetieri.
I hear it calling me now.

Jul 29 2010
Single-use backyard barbie tableware — 100 per cent tree-free, made from renewable sugar cane fiber, reed pulp and bamboo. Biodegradable and compostable. Available for retail or in bulk.
Designed by Shinichiro Ogata for WASARA.
via wit+delight and Ready Made Magazine.
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Jul 24 2010
Pretty frickin’ hot.
Wearing a respirator mask, Sous Chef Wahid Baig shows off the famous Phaal Curry at a Brick Lane Curry in Little IndiaNYC this week. Getting a whiff of fumes as the curry is heated up is enough to make your insides burn. Ramsay de Give for The Wall Street Journal
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Jul 24 2010
Need to pump out an 800-word column in the next few hours. This should do it.
via Peter Nidzgorski‘s tumblr on this isn’t happiness via ffffound.
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Jul 22 2010
Let’s plug this baby into plans for urban vertical farming.
Designed by Polish architecture students Ryszard Rychlicki and Agnieszka Nowak.
Via Design Boom
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Jul 19 2010
A vendor breaks for a nap on a hot Monday afternoon in Dhaka, Bangladesh. (Andrew Biraj/Reuters)
via WSJ
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