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Articles by Niusha Amiri

The Holidays Go Pop

By Niusha Amiri | November 30th, 2011
We list myriad stylish holiday pop-up shops, and why you should go.Read More

Portfolio: Philippe Malouin

By Niusha Amiri | November 26th, 2011
Philippe Malouin creates the type of objects that make you mutter "Why didn't I think of that?"Read More

Hard Twist: George-Ann Bowers

By Niusha Amiri | November 18th, 2011
George-Ann Bowers on the meditative, almost hypnotic, process of weaving Japanese kimono-inspired wall hangings.Read More

Hard Twist: Kate Busby

By Niusha Amiri | November 17th, 2011
Kate Busby applies traditional craft practices, such as quilting and embroidery, to a more contemporary aesthetic.Read More

Glasses for the Masses: How E-Commerce Is Changing the Eyewear Game

By Niusha Amiri | November 15th, 2011
Screw designer glasses and overpriced boutiques: straight-to-consumer dot-com lines like Warby Parker are putting the "e" in "eyewear."Read More

Portfolio: Judith Geher

By Niusha Amiri | November 5th, 2011
The talented Toronto artist discusses girls with guns, the idealized feminine aesthetic, and whether art should be beautiful.Read More

The Tastefullest Travel Guides

By Niusha Amiri | October 29th, 2011
Carry a Frommer's travel guide down the Champ lyses and you might as well wear a t-shirt that says “volez-moi.” Instead, keep in hand a compact, fine-looking little book that could be a diary or a design book, but is really a cosmopolitan guidRead More

upArt: Bruno Billio

By Niusha Amiri | October 28th, 2011
The Gladstone Hotel and a group of local artists explore Nature vs. Culture in a new curated installation.Read More

upArt: Magda Wojtyra and Marc Ngui (aka Happy Sleepy)

By Niusha Amiri | October 27th, 2011
The Gladstone Hotel and a group of local artists explore Nature vs. Culture in a new curated installation.Read More
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