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  1. Architecture + Food = Stable Cafe
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    Architecture + Food = Stable Cafe

    San Francisco's Mission District is known for its vibrant and often contrasting cultures—Mexican paleta wagons share the sidewalk with Twittering hipsters slinging crème brulée,...

    written by: Sarah Rich
    09.11.09

  2. Avocado, Mango & Fennel Salad
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    Avocado, Mango & Fennel Salad

    Nearly all high-end kitchen appliance manufacturers invite celebrity chefs to their showrooms to make epicurean magic on their respective products. Bosch takes another interesting approach: having...

    written by: Miyoko Ohtake
    07.21.11

  3. AWAA's Cast Iron Cookware
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    AWAA's Cast Iron Cookware

    There are few things nicer than cooking in cast iron (you can make everything from casseroles to cookies in such a skillet). At this year's Milan Furniture Fair, design team Angell Wyller Aarseth...

    written by: Miyoko Ohtake
    04.26.11

  4. Bertazzoni Family Recipes
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    Bertazzoni Family Recipes

    At Bertazzoni, it's all about—and all in the—family. The high-end Italian cooking appliance company was founded in 1882 and today is helmed by Paolo Bertazzoni, a fifth generation...

    written by: Miyoko Ohtake
    05.16.11

  5. Bialetti Pasta Pot
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    Bialetti Pasta Pot

    Italian cooktop and cookware company Bialetti is best known for its Moka Express stovetop espresso maker. It has, however, been bolstering its line of pots and pans over the recent years. Among its...

    written by: Miyoko Ohtake
    10.03.11

  6. Black Hogg in Silver Lake
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    Black Hogg in Silver Lake

    While diners can certainly feast on brioche boxes, Prince Edward Island mussels, and uni toast at Black Hogg, a sweet little eatery in the Silver Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, it's...

    written by: Eujin Rhee
    04.01.13

  7. Butterfly Gap Retreat
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    Butterfly Gap Retreat

    At the Butterfly Gap Retreat just outside Knoxville, Tennessee, managing the design, construction, and rental of modern guesthouses is a family affair. Built as alternatives to the ubiquitous log...

    written by: Miyoko Ohtake
    04.25.11

  8. Canteen
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    Canteen

    Great Britain has never had a reputation for great food—it is, after all, the nation where a dish called mushy peas is purportedly a good thing. But designer-cum-restaurant- entrepreneur...

    written by: Sarah Rich
    05.13.09

  9. Chelsea Jackson's S'mores Tart
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    Chelsea Jackson's S'mores Tart

    On the cover of our March 2010 Recipe for Success issue, Chelsea Jackson sits at the kitchen island while her husband, Arthur, plates their dinner. What steals the shot from the Chef's Table...

    written by: Miyoko Ohtake
    photos by: Matthew Williams
    03.15.10

  10. Cityboy Picnic Grill
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    Cityboy Picnic Grill

    For our June 2011 Beach Houses We Love issue (now on newsstands!), we rounded up seven mini grills. One we loved but weren't able to include in the mix was the Cityboy Picnic Grill by designer...

    written by: Miyoko Ohtake
    06.12.11

  11. Cocktail Hour in Borrego Springs
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    Cocktail Hour in Borrego Springs

    In our September issue, we visited the Borrego Springs, California, home of Doug and Stacey Chapman Paton. Not only are they great collectors of mid-century art and design, but the couple also...

    written by: Aaron Britt
    08.28.12

  12. Code Natural Kitchen by Snaidero
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    Code Natural Kitchen by Snaidero

    Kitchen systems are a lot like prefab housing: they're designed to be modular but they're endlessly customizable—not that that's a bad thing. The advantage of choosing a kitchen system or a...

    written by: Miyoko Ohtake
    12.23.10

  13. Coffee Break: Albany's Local 123
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    Coffee Break: Albany's Local 123

    San Francisco has its fair share of third-wave coffee so we jumped at the chance to visit one of the East Bay's newest offerings. On a pleasantly sleepy stretch of Solano Avenue, Berkeley-based...

    written by: Diana Budds
    photos by: Diana Budds
    07.18.12

  14. Coffee Break: Heath Ceramics and Blue Bottle
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    Coffee Break: Heath Ceramics and Blue Bottle

    Heath Ceramics recently opened a factory and retail location in San Francisco and partnered with Blue Bottle Coffee to open a cafe inside of the 60,000-square-foot former industrial laundry. Thanks...

    written by: Diana Budds
    09.27.12

  15. Coffee Break: San Francisco's Coffee Bar
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    Coffee Break: San Francisco's Coffee Bar

    When you walk into the Financial District's newest third-wave coffee hot spot, Coffee Bar, it may seem like you're waiting under the arch of a proscenium rather than in line for a piping hot latte....

    written by: Diana Budds
    photos by: Bruce Damonte
    01.11.12

  16. Coffee Break: San Francisco's The Mill
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    Coffee Break: San Francisco's The Mill

    Although we usually focus on completed projects, it is equally interesting to check in during construction to see how a space develops. Things that our memories smooth over post-construction, like...

    written by: Olivia Martin
    05.14.12

  17. Coffee Break: Stockholm's Cafe Foam
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    Coffee Break: Stockholm's Cafe Foam

    Located in the Östermalm neighborhood of Stockholm, Cafe Foam channels "Spanish temperament with Scandinavian cool," according to its designers, local firm Note. Indeed, the interior features...

    written by: Diana Budds
    03.28.12

  18. Coffee Break: Toby's Estate
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    Coffee Break: Toby's Estate

    Under-caffeinated Brooklynites have a new destination in Toby's Estate coffee, an Australian cafe import that opened in January. The company has been around since 1998 but for their first U.S....

    written by: Diana Budds
    03.05.12

  19. Conflict Kitchen Rises Again
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    Conflict Kitchen Rises Again

    If you're ever in Pittsburgh, you must swing by Conflict Kitchen for lunch—as I wrote in the December/January issue (and online here) it is an artist-run take-out window in Pittsburgh,...

    written by: Jaime Gillin
    02.15.11

  20. Coolhaus Modern Ice Cream Architecture
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    Coolhaus Modern Ice Cream Architecture

    As we enjoy/endure the hottest day of the year so far in San Francisco, sitting at our desks dreaming of swimming pools, in comes a link to a brand new company out of LA merging two things...

    written by: Sarah Rich
    04.20.09

  21. Counter Space Catalog
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    Counter Space Catalog

    For you Dwellers who can't get enough modern kitchens, and who may not have made it to the show Counter Space: Design and the Modern Kitchen up at MoMA in New York through May 2nd, the show's...

    written by: Aaron Britt
    02.17.11

  22. Creamy Banana Jam
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    Creamy Banana Jam

    In Barcelona's Gracia neighborhood sits the 90-plus-year-old former residence of Art Nouveau architect Manuel Raspall, whose works graces the city in the forms of La Monumental bull ring and El...

    written by: Miyoko Ohtake
    04.07.11

  23. D House Kitchen Renovation
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    D House Kitchen Renovation

    In 2009, just as architectural designer Chris Greenawalt and his wife, Danielle, completed remodeling their Seattle home, Danielle received word that she was heading to Boston for her job as a...

    written by: Miyoko Ohtake
    08.09.10

  24. Design Idea of the Week: Modern Art for Dessert
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    Design Idea of the Week: Modern Art for Dessert

    You still can’t have your modern art and eat it too, but at least you can make it into dessert with Modern Art Desserts by Caitlin Freeman of Blue Bottle Coffee Company.

    written by: Olivia Martin
    04.01.13

  25. Design Week: Public Eateries
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    Design Week: Public Eateries

    Last week, I attended "Public Eateries: A Conversation on Designing Restaurants in the Era of Food," an event with a slightly nonsensical name (who knew we were in "the era of...

    written by: Jaime Gillin
    02.10.11

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