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New York City Guide

During our trip in the Big Apple, We met B-Reel a Design Studio located downtown SOHO. Over the last year, they have launch amazing onli...
May 27th, 2009 by vdesrosiers
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Jerry knight is one of three associates at 80/20, a studio based in San Francisco and New York. They are specialized in user experience. The...
April 29th, 2009 by kfanctil
Jerry Knight
Marty Allen is the guy behind Marty Stuff, a new web 2.0 art concept. Marty creates sock puppet portraits and for each of them, he creates a...
April 29th, 2009 by vdesrosiers
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Brooklyn Label is a modern american bistro located in Brooklyn that bringing together what Brooklyn stands for: diversity, arts, culture, co...
April 27th, 2009 by vdesrosiers
Brooklyn Label
There is many Coffee Shop in Manhattan, but I really felt in love with Cake Shop. It’s a Coffee & Bar Shop with drinks, coffee of...
April 27th, 2009 by vdesrosiers
Cake Shop in Lower East Side
I first met Richard Borge 8 years ago when I was still in design school at UQAM in Montreal. He was my teacher for an international design c...
April 27th, 2009 by kfanctil
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If you want an original souvenir or a great wall art, you should buy a Ork Poster, they have created posters for New York, Manhattan and Bro...
April 27th, 2009 by vdesrosiers
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Island Burgers and Shakes is really THE place to eat burgers in Manhattan (in Hell’s Kitchen). The menu includes over 60 varieties of...
April 27th, 2009 by vdesrosiers
Island Burgers and Shakes
Last stop in NYC, Harlem! http://piurl.com/1ZCf
April 25th, 2009 by vdesrosiers
Jason Randal has accomplish a lot in his carreer. We were having difficulty just keeping track of his resume: author, actor, songwrit...
April 23rd, 2009 by kfanctil
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Cheryl is social entrepreneur and President of Echoing. This global nonprofit company has awarded more than $27 million in start-up capital ...
April 23rd, 2009 by vdesrosiers
Cheryl Dorsey
Céline is a refreshing French graphic designer who lives in Park Slope (Brooklyn). We met her at Loki Lounge on 5th Avenue in Brooklyn. ...
April 23rd, 2009 by kfanctil
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You should listen to The Sounds or Ingrid Michaelson or the other bands who are on the label Original Signal Recordings. Founded by young en...
April 23rd, 2009 by kfanctil
Original Signal Records
Seth Godin, CEO of Squidoo, bestselling author & blogger was speaking as well at the 99 Percent conference. He started the conference dr...
April 23rd, 2009 by vdesrosiers
Seth Godin
There is something you got try it’s called Wasabi Tobiko Sashimi (soft version) or Wasabi Tobiko Sushi (strong version). It’s es...
April 23rd, 2009 by vdesrosiers
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I’ve just found a Japanese version of American Apparel. It’s called Uniqlo and it’s affordable clothing. Visit the website...
April 23rd, 2009 by vdesrosiers
Uniqlo
So far, I think the best way to discover the districts of New York is with Soundwalk’s audio guide. Soundwalk is a cutting-edge audio ...
April 22nd, 2009 by vdesrosiers
Brooklyn Bridge View from the roof
Each time I’m in New York I have to stop at the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum Shop. They have a great selection design books an...
April 22nd, 2009 by kfanctil
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A good post from Jennifer Van Grove: “New York City is rife with digital savvy and entrepreneurial vision, so much so that not only has so...
April 21st, 2009 by kfanctil
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Spring is a design shop and an exhibition place at the same time. What’s interesting about Spring, it’s not only a great place t...
April 21st, 2009 by kfanctil
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We will try to find the Xylopholks in the subway but we may not be lucky. Thanks to Gina Desjardins. If you want to know more about the X...
April 21st, 2009 by kfanctil
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Here is a great link if you want to shop in Dumbo (Brooklyn) www.designindumbo.com/ Bookmark to:
April 21st, 2009 by kfanctil
Dumbo Design Spot
I wish Apes & Androids were in town. They are the lastest in the line of downtown New York band like MGMT mixing analog and electro mus...
April 21st, 2009 by kfanctil
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Running is an interesting way to discover cities. Sunday, I went running in Central Park and saw hundreds of runners. Even if you walk 7 hou...
April 21st, 2009 by vdesrosiers
Run in Central Park
If you don’t know Cool Hunting by now, I suggest you subscribe to their newsletter because they always share tons of new stuff on desi...
April 21st, 2009 by kfanctil
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Even if you don’t have the money to buy at Moss just check it out because it’s really one of the best place for great design in ...
April 21st, 2009 by kfanctil
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We met Monkey at the Brooklyn Flea Market on Saturday and his stuff was absolutely amazing and original. Wrecords By Monkey is a Brooklyn-ba...
April 21st, 2009 by kfanctil
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Fred Flare is a great shop and colorful place where you can find all sorts of things like astronaut ice cream, hats, gadgets, tapedeck USB r...
April 21st, 2009 by kfanctil
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While doing the Dumbo’s Soundwalk we came across the Gleason’s Gym. It’s not your average Gym, it’s in fact the olde...
April 21st, 2009 by kfanctil
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April 21st, 2009 by kfanctil
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Fashioning Felt is presented at the Cooper-Hewitt, the national design museum until September 7. It’s a beautiful exhibition that expl...
April 20th, 2009 by vdesrosiers
Fashioning Felt
Scott Thomas is the Design Director of New Media behind the historic Obama Presidential campaign. The Obama campaign, was the first to fu...
April 20th, 2009 by kfanctil
Scott Thomas
Robert Hammond is the co-founder and president of Friends of the High Line. His organisation brought the 1.5 mile-long disused elevated rail...
April 20th, 2009 by kfanctil
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Drinking with the Cirque du Soleil folks at Bar East #newyork April 20th, 2009 by vdesrosiers
Walking in Central Park after a visit at the Cooper-Hewitt Museum. http://piurl.com/1XIW
April 19th, 2009 by vdesrosiers
Over the years, Threadless has become a multi-million dollars T-shirt business. Meet Jake and Jeffrey, the Threadless guys. Jake Nickell...
April 19th, 2009 by kfanctil
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Chilling in Randalls Island... Trying to relax a bit http://piurl.com/1XDK
April 19th, 2009 by vdesrosiers
Celebrating Christian & Orthodox Easter with Cirque du Soleil. Eating a circus brunch ht...
April 19th, 2009 by vdesrosiers
In our goody bag of the 99 Percent conference, we received an interesting poster: This poster seem like a normal poster, yes it’...
April 19th, 2009 by vdesrosiers
99% Conference Goodie Bag (poster from Brazilian craftmen)
We had the chance to get the great view and couple of drinks with the 99 Percent’s folks of at the Thompson Hotel. Visit the s...
April 19th, 2009 by vdesrosiers
Thompson Hotel
Michael Bierut is a partner at Pentagram, one of the biggest branding and design agency. He has won hundreds of design awards and also his w...
April 18th, 2009 by kfanctil
Michael Bierut
In love with Dumbo... And now attending a wrestling match http://piurl.com/1W,C
April 18th, 2009 by vdesrosiers
http://piurl.com/1Wxz : Having curry chicken at Rice in Brooklyn
April 18th, 2009 by vdesrosiers
We were lucky enough to meet the coolest Ecuadorian at the 99 Percent conference: our new friend Juan Miguel Marin, a design director from C...
April 18th, 2009 by vdesrosiers
Caracas Arepa
Eat Records is a new and used vinyl shop that also serve food and organic café. The ambiance is really interesting, the tables and chairs a...
April 18th, 2009 by kfanctil
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Jill Greenberg is a famous and controversial photographer who lives in New York. She is very known for her Times Magazine’s cover and ...
April 18th, 2009 by vdesrosiers
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The Kidrobot shop in Soho is the ultimate toy shop for designers and non-designer. Don’t even think getting out this place without buy...
April 18th, 2009 by kfanctil
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Alter is two shops where you can find nice eclectic clothes, one shop for men and on the other side of the street, one for women. 109...
April 18th, 2009 by kfanctil
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