MICHELLE Y WILLIAMS




Imperfections, flaws, rust, asymmetry, texture, peeling paint and the principles of wabi-sabi all enliven and excite Michelle Y Williams. She approaches her blank canvas with just a beginning and no preconceived end result.




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BILL CLAPS




Visual artist and writer Bill Claps meditates every morning. "I find that the most important thing to me is to listen and be open to what the world presents to me. It's amazing what happens to me when my mind is clear," says Claps.




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MCKENZIE DOVE




Inspired by elements of interior design and architecture, and the raw beauty of nature, she aims to create pieces that make an individual statement while being versatile enough to compliment any style of design.




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TABLES




Exhibit by Aberson has been searching for and acquiring objects from around the world. A fusion of modern design and primitive form, these design objects are hand-selected to add texture and interest to spaces.




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MEET 10 NEW YORK–BASED DESIGNERS WHOSE SENSE OF STYLE GOES BEYOND WHAT THEY WEAR

For these creatives, personal fashion becomes an extension of their larger body of work.




R E A D

HOMEMADE GRANOLA




Say hello to the lightest, crispiest, clumpiest granola around. The secret is buttermilk, which soaks into the grains to tenderize them from the inside out, giving this granola a wonderfully delicate crunch.




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LOTTI AND DOOF: MILK PUNCH: JAPAN




We're all trying to figure out how to write about food after what has happened in Japan. Ruth Reichl's tweets are getting more and more bizarre.




D R I N K

STUDIO VISIT: BILLY MARTIN




We visit the New Jersey studio of Billy Martin, the artist and drummer known for his work with jazz-funk band Medeski Martin & Wood.




W A T C H

STAN GROF WITH TIM FERRISS

Stanislav Grof, M.D., is a psychiatrist with more than 60 years of experience in research of "holotropic" states of consciousness, a large and important subgroup of non-ordinary states that have healing, transformative, and evolutionary potential.

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