Unreal Candy

Posted on June 25, 2012 Under Food

Unreal Candy is on fire. Look for it. Try it. Eat it. Unjunked. Read more in this great WSJ article about the company. Disclosure: I'm an investor.

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Lollyphile

Posted on April 19, 2012 Under Food

Absinthe Lollipops? Maple-Bacon Lollipops? Amaretto Lollipops? Yep. Pretty wild right? And there are many more where they came from. Lollyphile, made in San Francisco with super-candy love.

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Rice Cube

Posted on March 26, 2012 Under Food

I wasn't planning on posting this– until I watched the video. One word: Awesome! The Rice Cube can make sushi in seconds. Head over and check out the video. Even a three year old could use it.

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Steven Smith Teamaker

Posted on March 12, 2012 Under Food

If you like tea, you've probably heard of Lipton or Bigelow and probably of Stash or Tazo, but not Steven Smith. That is ironic, because Steven Smith created (and subsequently sold) both Stash and Tazo. Then, he retired to France!…

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The Story of Sushi

Posted on March 3, 2012 Under Food

The Story of Sushi from Bamboo Sushi on Vimeo. I really enjoyed this beautiful video about the Story of Sushi made for Bamboo Sushi in Portland, Oregon. The video was shot over 7 months using entirely 100% handcrafted miniatures. Bamboo…

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Chocolate Invader

Posted on December 12, 2011 Under Food

Ah yes, the Chocolate Invader. Molded with single origin 66% Dark Chocolate crafted from Costa Rican cacao. Made in New York. Deliciously geeky. Buy now and it will arrive in a laser engraved wooden box– inside you will find a…

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Gotham Greens

Posted on June 22, 2011 Under Food

Jeff tipped me off to this. For better or for worse (I think the former), this is the future. Gotham Greens is a hydroponic farm located on a rooftop in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. They will be growing a diverse range of lettuce, salad…

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Yoshii Restaurant: Sydney

Posted on February 17, 2011 Under Food

Wandering around Sydney on my second night here, I found what turned out to be the gem of all gems– a small sushi restaurant in The Rocks area of town called Yoshii. No a la carte, just three different prix…

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Derry Church Artisan Chocolates

Posted on January 19, 2011 Under Food

I love a good underdog story. Who else makes chocolate in Hershey, Pennsylvania (or the small farming community of Derry Church)? Well, Derry Church Artisan Chocolates does. They hand-produce world-class French style chocolate bon bons. They make a point on…

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Andy Warhol x Dom Perignon Tribute

Posted on July 22, 2010 Under Food

I'll definitely be grabbing some of these limited edition Dom Perignon Andy Warhol champagne bottles when they're out in the USA. So gorgeous. Jean has more shots. Inspired by Warhol’s unconventional representation of icons, and the playful use of codes and…

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