Issue XIII: The Om Issue
A Conversation with Cecilia Elguero
Cecilia Elguero is an Argentinian born, Brooklyn by way of San Francisco multimedia artist.
Art of Loving
When one chants the syllable OM, one is connecting to the Universal power outside and inside oneself.
At Home With … The Dobbins
See how these four Brooklyn artists transformed an empty loft space into cozy communal living.
Bright Young Things: Jené DeSpain
New York City is the creative crux of every piece of Brooklyn-based designer Jene DeSpain's jewelry collection.
Grounded
The girls at Domestic Construction have never been ones to rest on their heels. With the passing days come new inspirations, new projects and an ever-growing mountain of fabrics and potential design materials.
Mono No Aware
Photography by Lucas Millard Words by Megan Martin In the film world, the concept of time – and the deconstruction of it – is an artistic opportunity. While in reality, we view it as something inevitable, uncontrollable even, in motion pictures it is something to manipulate. Slow it down, speed it up, maybe even force
New Bohemians
Like a lot of New Yorkers, they’re charming, opinionated, and overwhelmingly talented.
Set and Setting with the Psychic Ills
Since 2003, the Psychic Ills have created a sound based on repetition and noise. The band’s songs drift and hover, with parts melting into each other, often starting with one anarchic theme that is pounded into the skull as other elements dip in and out.
Store Profile: Life:Curated
Design is essential here. It's obvious just by looking at the front window display, and reinforced once you're inside.
The Journey Within
With over 300 yoga studios in this city, yoga has become an ingrained practice for New Yorkers. This ancient art brings an awareness to our bodies, minds and hearts that is irreplaceable.
WC Gallery: Javier Piñon
The artist Javier Piñon grew up in Kingwood, Texas, a suburban enclave of Houston that, in the 1970s, billed itself "The Livable Forest" to attract families fanning from the oil-fueled metropolis. Kingwood had the trappings of a “suburban hell,”