• Chen & Kai Design Studio Tries Their Hand At Cheetos

    Chen & Kai Design Studio Tries Their Hand At Cheetos
    I have long followed the work of Chen & Kai, the unstoppable design studio based out of Brooklyn. From designing paperweights for the Whitney Museum to ready-made art ashtrays for Bushwick’s Fisher Parrish gallery, Chen & Kai are well-beloved in the design world. But what interested me most over the years is their consistent and under-explored obsession of incorporating food into their work. Inherently, designing for the home has a distinct relationship with food. What your kitchen
  • New Sanctuary Coalition’s local fight to keep immigrant families together

    Debora Berenice Vasquez-Barrios at a press conference at Saint Paul & Saint Andrew United Methodist Church, where she is taking sanctuary after a deportation order that would force her to either abandon or bring her 10-year-old son and two-year-old daughter, both natural-born citizens, back to Guatemala. Photo:AP Photo/Richard Drew
    The Trump administration’s ever-changing immigration policy and the way it’s split up families may have you appalled, frustrated and wonderi
  • Kendrick Lamar, Questlove, Sufjan Stevens, and more now members of The Academy

    The Academy for Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the people who run the Academy Awards, has inducted nearly a thousand new members into its ranks, in an ongoing effort to include more diversity in its membership...
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