OUT AND ABOUT

What Next at Pruitt-Igoe?

The famously imploded housing towers in St. Louis have been gone for 40 years now; what is the future for the site?

11/11/2012 By Kristin Belz

MARKET WATCH

Cranberry Creations

The bright and tart fruit adds color and spark to sweet or savory meals alike. Oh, and don't forget the spirits.

11/11/2012 By Kristin Belz

Desirables

Blenko Lights Up Your Life

Rejuvenation's reissue of classic mid-century lighting from the historic West Virginia glassware company is pure glamour.

11/06/2012 By Kristin Belz

Out and About

Upstairs, Downstairs at Beam & Anchor

Studio spirit and community capitalism converge in this haven under the I-5 freeway on North Interstate.

11/05/2012 By Kristin Belz

Appreciation

Gae Aulenti, RIP

This multitalented pioneer of post-modern architecture was a designing woman who defied categorization in her native Italy and beyond.

11/04/2012 By Kristin Belz

Market Watch

'Za Best Pizza? DIY!

A DIY pizza pie can be the family-friendly, fun answer to an easy dinner.

11/03/2012 By Kristin Belz

Design Guide

Small Spaces That Delight

Living large, without leaving a large footprint? Small doesn't have to mean skimpy.

10/30/2012 By Kristin Belz

Around Town

Eco-Districts Are Us

The name may be new, but the principles are a logical evolution in the history of Portland's progressive city planning.

10/29/2012 By Kristin Belz

Market Watch

We All Scream For Aubergine

What we Yanks call eggplant is so much more exotic when it's called aubergine, as in England – but it’s still a comfort food for fall.

10/28/2012 By Kristin Belz

Desirables

Gifts for Hosts with the Most

The season of giving begins with bringing just the right token of appreciation to a friend who invites you to dinner.

10/27/2012 By Kristin Belz

Out and About

October 24 is National Food Day

Healthy, affordable and sustainable food is the goal. The 1000 Gardens initiative (actually, 1800 new garden plots) is helping get us there.

10/23/2012 By Kristin Belz

Desirables

Blu-Dot Hits the Spot

20% off makes it even easier – and more tempting – to get into the contemporary spirit of Classic Modernist furniture.

10/21/2012 By Kristin Belz

Market Watch

Pumpkin Seeds Power a Better Brittle

Pumpkin seeds pack a seasonal punch into the traditional brittle; cayenne pepper adds a secret spice.

10/20/2012 By Kristin Belz

Market Watch

Criss Cross, Applesauce

When life gives you apples, make... applesauce, of course. The easiest way to enjoy a bounty of apples is still possibly the most delicious.

10/16/2012 By Kristin Belz

Desirables

Felt Feels Like Fall

For a cozy fresh accent for fall, think felt.

10/14/2012 By Kristin Belz

Party Time

Tailgating That Won't Get You a Ticket

When there's football, and fans, there's gotta be a tailgate party too.

10/13/2012 By Kristin Belz

Desirables

French Glassware for the Ages

Who says strong and beautiful can't go together? The French know how to do both.

10/09/2012 By Kristin Belz

Desirables

Seconds Sale Spells Bargains

Bargains are to be had at Pigeon Toe and Syrk's seconds sale and open studio this Sunday.

10/08/2012 By Kristin Belz

Out and About

Beyond Put-a-Bird-On-It

The Portland design world has graduated from DIY to a more sophisticated, yet still inclusive, collaborative aesthetic.

10/07/2012 By Kristin Belz

Recipe

Fallen Figs

The most local bounty of all: harvesting fruit falling from our neighborhood street trees.

10/07/2012 By Kristin Belz