Sometimes I wonder if our background and surroundings have a powerful influence on the way we view food – literally. Clearly it has some bearings on our discriminating palette but what about presentation? Especially if it is our vocation. Consider the work of one Catrine Kelty. Born in Paris, raised in Montreal, and currently based [...]
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All posts for the month September, 2010
Stylin' Food Stylist: Catrine Kelty
Posted by cravenmaven on September 30, 2010
http://cravenmaven.com/2010/09/stylin-food-stylist-catrine-kelty/
Practical Conceptualism: Mooko Sustainable Milk
Sometimes I think I am too much of a design snob, then I rather snobbishly excuse my snobbery for being totally justified. Like most, I really enjoy pleasing aesthetics and I get frustrated with poorly executed design or when something looks pretty but serves little to no purpose. Maybe I am just a sucker, cos [...]
Posted by cravenmaven on September 30, 2010
http://cravenmaven.com/2010/09/practical-conceptualism-mooko-sustainable-milk/
Kitchen Envy: I heart Ikea
Earlier this week I mentioned somewhere on this blog that I love Ikea, in large part because { almost } everyone has something from Ikea in their homes – and as such it makes this world seem a lot smaller, as though we live in one big village. That being said, I haven’t always been [...]
Posted by cravenmaven on September 29, 2010
http://cravenmaven.com/2010/09/kitchen-envy-i-heart-ikea/
crEATe. Eating, Design and Future Food
I know this book isn’t new but that hasn’t hampered it’s ability to raise intrigue in this craven little brain of mine. crEATe investigates recent trends and visual developments in and around food. Examining the way we eat, the interiors of restaurants and the furniture of food shops, food branding and packaging and so on. [...]
Posted by cravenmaven on September 29, 2010
http://cravenmaven.com/2010/09/create-eating-design-and-future-food/
Etsy T-T-T-Tuesday: Comfort Cooking
All this talk in my earlier post about comfort food made me seek out the tools to employ in such cooking. Therefore, this weeks etsy round up should keep you warm and snuggly. Vintage Arabia Wartsila Finel Finland Enameled Dutch Oven Pot Pan Ahh this pot is beautiful and vintage Finel Arabia to boot! I [...]
Posted by cravenmaven on September 28, 2010
http://cravenmaven.com/2010/09/etsy-t-t-t-tuesday-comfort-cooking/
Sweet Paul Issue #2 : Keeping you comforted
Issue two of Sweet Paul Magazine has launched and its a good one. In time for the Autumnal change it’s packed with recipes that wrap you in their warm, flavour filled arms of comfort. The magazine is young but oozes the quality and quantity of a editor with a tenacity for exceeding his vision. Well [...]
Posted by cravenmaven on September 28, 2010
http://cravenmaven.com/2010/09/sweet-paul-issue-2-keeping-you-comforted/
Creamy Cup
I smell a new obsession…these gorgeous white and gold teacups that appear to melt into the saucer. Elegant, functional and convo-worthy. I want! the creamy cup by polyhedre
Posted by cravenmaven on September 28, 2010
http://cravenmaven.com/2010/09/creamy-cup/
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