If you’ve happened by the steppenwolf theatre recently, you may have noticed some new signage on halsted. (a 70 foot long wall of sign, actually- you cant miss it). its part of a new lounge & lobby we’re in the middle of executing. the launch isnt for a few weeks, but here are some teasers for the new space:
i am in love with the craftsmanship… These Masks are made entirely hand made of recycled materials.composed of sculpted card board and paper-mâché. with hand carved wooden teeth set into the paper mache jaw. this mask is part of a series of American wildlife but we are happy to custom construct masks of ANY variety upon request. The making of paper-mache masks is as old a folk art craft as paper making it’s self and has been in steady practice in diverse cultures through out the world for over 300 years. Starting around 1725, gilded paper-mâché began to appear in…
david found it in a friends garage.buried in dust.hadnt been started in years.it was like a time capsule.it was my mothers day present.and it cost less than a nice watch or road bike. Automobile magazine read the whole story here this car cost us less than my friend’s 10speed. really. so in honor of this uber-cheap new ride, ive been trying to dig up whatever we can find: vintage ads. old reviews. an original commercial! – here’s story featured in Automobile Magazine: Listen up, all you children of the modern era: Believe it or not, there was a time when…
i found here. i am in love with the camp theme, materials— the precious baker’s twine all the way down to the butterfly stamp. swoon.
buy them here nothing is more fall-wisconsin-camp than the LL Bean duck boot, also called the Maine boot. also called awesome. im looking for some vintage ones, but only finding men’s sizes… anybody got some from grandmas attic they want to part with??
…thank god she accepted our teeny-budget house project before this happened…. congrats to the who team!! amazingly generous, enormously talented– and just really great folks. In 2010, Jeanne Gang, of Studio Gang Architects, changed the skyline of her hometown, Chicago, with Aqua, an 82-story tower. Girded by irregular thin concrete balconies, the building seems to flutter with the winds that gust off nearby Lake Michigan. Yet Aqua’s beautiful skin is not just for show: the balconies block the sun’s rays and slice through breezes, allowing residents to venture outdoors at heights unprecedented in Chicago. The daughter of a Belvidere, Ill.,…
our friend jane of janegoodrichphotography came to kids camp this year and sent a really beautiful portfolio of images!