Slide Show: Trophy Case
August 19, 2011

NIGHTSTAND Christian DeBenedetti’s microbrew guidebook, The Great American Ale Trail (Running Press/Perseus, $20), is perfect for those crisis moments when you’re in Ouray, Colorado, and don’t know w
Photography by Michael Novak

EXPORT “We realized a six-pack is the exact size we need to carry on our bikes,” recalls Dan Powell of Portland Design Works. This summer, PDW’s Takeout Basket grabbed notic
Photography by Portland Design Works

PLAYTHING The idea behind 29-year-old Selja Ojanne’s “Games You Live With” collection: “Games should be visible and accessible in the home.” A recent student exhibit* showcased her homespun/swank croquet set
Photography by Michael Novak

WEAR THIS Dawn Sharp’s fall collection nods to the Shakers, the sect known for beautiful craft work and militant celibacy. “I wanted to express my feminine design aesthetic through d
Photography by Dawn Sharp

WORKSHOP Cocanú chocolates tell stories. Romulus Remus V combines 73 percent cacao with coffee because “cacao and coffee are brothers.” Picasso evokes spicy hot chocolate. In
Photography by Michael Novak

VIDS OF THE MINUTE How many local bands would make videos with noted avant-garde directors, portraying futurist landscapes inspired by radical 1960s Italia
Photography by Yacht