SCRATCH TRACKS

Harold Abrams — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:22:57 +0000

Scratch Tracks is all about on-the-go and colorful accessories inspired by music, fashion and technology. Collections include retro designed backpacks and messenger bags with built in amplifiers and speakers that conveniently connect to digital music players and smart-phones.

You can show your personal style with colorful camera cases, phone covers, usb accessories and portable speakers. [...]

HARLEM FINE ARTS SHOW

Harold Abrams — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:08:05 +0000

The Harlem Fine Arts Show 2012 is a showcase of over 100 emerging and established multicultural artists. This exhibition of contemporary art begins with an opening night reception Friday, February 10th and general admission on Saturday, February 11th and Sunday, February 12th held at the historic Riverside Church of New York [...]

LAMP IN A BOX

Harold Abrams — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 22:13:51 +0000

Lamp-In-A-Box is an artistic way to incorporate a modern lighting experience in your living space while reflecting your personal style.

Lampshades are designed by a diverse group of contemporary artists, designers and photographers — featuring psychedelic butterflies by Cole Gerst, lustful robots by Carrie Masters, retro patterns by

JANE CARR SCARVES

Harold Abrams — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 17:13:05 +0000

Actor James Dean was the inspiration for these vibrant colored scarves and pocket squares by English designer Jane Carr. The Rebel, Rebel collection features imagery of intertwined motorcycle chains, brake pedals, iconic road signs and an image of the Hollywood legend himself –

Being Bad. Looking Good.

DISCOVER: Jane [...]

MAILEG DANISH DESIGNS

Harold Abrams — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:48:16 +0000

Maileg is a danish design brand specializing in contemporary products for children of all ages.

We discovered Maileg at the New York International Gift Fair and met Lars and Hanne Anderson who were the perfect North American representatives of this Denmark based company that emphasizes humor and love in their products.

The [...]

AMANI AT HOME PILLOWS

Harold Abrams — Sun, 25 Dec 2011 05:14:03 +0000

Amani at Home features vibrant pillows made from African wax batik fabrics.

After an expedition to Ghana, West Africa, owner and interior designer, Amani Bush was inspired by the people and culture and wanted to make a connection to the beauty of the African country through her design projects.

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LAMPSHADES ARE OUR FRIENDS

Harold Abrams — Sat, 24 Dec 2011 05:31:27 +0000

Several years ago, I was given a vintage art deco floor lamp as a housewarming gift from my friends, Jocelyn and Terrence. I loved the black and silver plated lamp-stand, but wanted to update the lampshade. The hunt was on. Fortunately I discovered Just Shades in downtown NYC. This specialty store is floor to ceiling [...]

CREATING ART WITH LUCITE

Harold Abrams — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 07:28:02 +0000

brandnewdaydesigns discovers an innovative force in New York City’s Soho area. Cec LePage is an artist who’s carved quite a niche for herself creating original, colorful and modern sculptures made out of lucite. In this video, Kevin Oliver Tucker visits Cec in her New York City studio.

For information about custom designs and find out [...]

TO BE OR NOT TO BE: A ROLE MODEL

Harold Abrams — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 16:45:58 +0000

I get a bit nutty, especially when I hear celebrities say “I never said I wanted to be a role model.” Part of me thinks people who say they aren’t or don’t want to be role models, are really making excuses not to be responsible or held in judgement. If you can be seen and heard, [...]

KROCHET KIDS iTNL

Harold Abrams — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 22:27:17 +0000

Krochet Kids intl. – buy a hat. change a life.

What began as three high school friends from Spokane, Washington learning how to crochet evolved into a heartwarming venture dedicated to “empowering communities around the globe to rise above poverty.”

Kohl Crecelius, Travis Hartanov and Stewart Ramsey were dubbed the “Krochet Kids” after [...]

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