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Tag: New York
How Do We Increase the Presence of Women in the Arts?
As diversity increases in the art and architectural worlds, we celebrate the work of women in these fields, and question if this presence is enough.
Architectural Designer Amina Blacksher on the Best Tips for Starting Your Career
In this Madame Architect feature, Amina Blacksher describes her path from her student days at Yale to starting her own studio.
How Cell Phones Hamper Our Ability to Appreciate Art Exhibitions
Viewing art exhibitions through the lens of our cell phones might make them more Instagrammable, but it could be diluting our experience.
Travel Blogger Randi Delano’s Guide to Traveling on a Budget
What Randi Delano discovered was life-changing. Traveling on a dime was easier and actually cheaper than her life in New York—so much so that she was able to turn travelling into her full-time job.
Overcoming Ecophobia: Environmentalists Battle the Existential by Getting Their Hands Dirty
Environmentalists struggle with anxiety and helpfulness, but it’s possible to overcome ecophobia.
What Swiping Right Taught Me About Love
I was tired. I was busy. I was losing my mind. But I still wanted to meet someone I truly liked and could potentially monogamously date, so that summer, online dating was my best bet.
The Journey of a Female Sommelier: From Paris to New York
Female sommelier Marie Vayron’s love for wine has taken her from Paris to New York. It’s a common misconception that joining the family business stems from some sort of personal inertia.
Upping the Ante: Jessica Walsh on Creative Play
Jessica Walsh has gotten so good at breaking (and making) the rules, in fact, that she lectures on the value of play as a creative tool.
Vis-à-Vis: Gail Albert Halaban at Edwynn Houk Gallery
Photographer Gail Albert Halaban plays with the thrill of the voyeur in Vis-à-Vis, a series that features knowing subjects posing in their own apartments.
Community: South Slope Gets Taste of Southern Hospitality
Roots Cafe owner Amanda Simpson Neill talks coffee and community in this special feature from our first issue.