January 2013
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Bopping awkwardly at my desk… all day long.
December 2012
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Oh yes, I am hooked on you Lord Huron.
November 2012
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"Get Loose" w/ Butchers of Sky Valley - Wednesday...
Butchers of Sky Valley, an Indie Rock/Blues duo from New York, is identified by sexy, raw guitars and brooding, crooner vocals. Bridging a classic rock sound with a cutting edge appeal, their songs could be compared to the likes of The Black Keys, ZZ Top and Queens of the Stone Age.
Their new single “Get Loose” b/w “It’s Not The Pale Moon That Excites Me” is a prelude to their forthcoming...
October 2012
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Interview: Choir Of Young Believers
By: Matthew Vega
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// ]]]]>]]> Wristbands littering the streets? Check. Lines in front of bars you normally wouldn’t go to? Yup. Free booze and superstar DJ sets? Double check. Well, it can only mean one thing here in NY- CMJ was upon us. If you were in New York this past week, chances are you caught a...
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The Mixdown: Daphni - Jiaolong
By: Matthew Vega
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Dan Snaith refuses to settle for just one: one name, one sound, or one standard. For years, the soft-spoken Canadian has been anything but standard. Trekking around the globe, he grandstands as his various aliases that consist of Caribou, Daphni, and the now defunct Manitoba. If you haven’t heard of him by now, just look at the exhaustive lists of 2010’s top...
September 2012
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August 2012
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Lollipops by Carl Kleiner
hannahteak:
I love this new work by Carl Kleiner: Lollipops
Says the artist: ‘Im a collector of different materials, and I have a lot of samples arranged in my studio window. I re-arrange them every now and then. It is like my japanese garden.
One hot summer day I built a composition looking like an ice cream that I felt Ettore Sottsass would have liked, and I felt very inspired and made this...
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Looking For A Job In NYC?
We love making people happy. We love Win-Win situations. We love playing matchmaker between rockstar talent and great companies, together making moves in their industries. We make connections that can change your business or bring your career to the next level.
Get in touch — we’d love to hear from you.
For more information on the jobs below, email talent@bklynhaus.com with your...
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Job Openings NYC
We love making people happy. We love Win-Win situations. We love playing matchmaker between rockstar talent and great companies, together making moves in their industries. We make connections that can change your business or bring your career to the next level.
Get in touch — we’d love to hear from you.
For more information on the jobs below, email talent@bklynhaus.com with your...
June 2012
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SHOW TONIGHT: This Frontier Needs Heroes at Union...
Following a pack of matches, This Frontier Needs Heroes might just be the next thing I’d want to bring with me camping. The Brooklyn-based folk duo screams serenity and inspires a rustic calm that belongs alongside every campfire… backyard, roadtrip, kitchen and bedroom. All that and they do impromptu Rihanna covers in the streets too (see below).
Don’t miss their last show...
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One Week Away | "The Technology of Content"...
Only one week until the NY Content Meetup’s next seminar series, all about The Technology of Content.
We’re bringing out Mike Nizza of The Daily, Molly Byrnes of Phase2 Development and Beth McCabe, the VP of Technology at Digitas NY to take a deep look into the operations, editorial and management of great content in today’s quickly moving digital landscape.
RSVP...
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Calling All Designers | Awesome Full-Time Role...
Hello designers! GREAT opportunity for awesome designers of all levels for a full-time graphic design job in NYC. Please email us for more information and provide a link to your book or sample work.
For more info: weare@bklynhaus.com
May 2012
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Virtuosic Dance Company Launch Party and...
looking for something fun and artsy to do this Thurs night? Look no further! One of Join Bklyn’s favorite dancers and choreographers, Chelsea Robin Lee, is throwing a launch party and fundraiser for her new company Virtuosic Dance Project. Our friends at Brooklyn Gin are sponsoring the event, along with DNA, Starbucks, Antibes Bistro and Yoga works. There will be free food, drinks and great...
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Google Homepage: you are so much fun today →
Get musical with your bad self today, on the Robert Moog synthesizer on Google.com
Churchkey Can Co.
Founded by Adrien Grenier of Entourage. A traditional beer company. Brewed for every hipster. Hollywood meets the startup world.
thesill.com
After a successful Kickstarter campaign, The Sill has now launched. We love this new market place for household plants. Pretty up your space! They deliver to Manhattan and Brooklyn.
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Da da da!
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On of our favorite Photographers, Meagan Cignoli is live pinning with @oscarprgirl for the OSCAR DE LA RENTA RESORT 2013.
Check it out!
today. on location. shooting some fabulous dresses and beautiful models.
follow along here.
http://pinterest.com/oscarprgirl/resort-2013/
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Thursday Art: AMERICA at Generation Gallery in...
We’re excited for the America group show at Generation Gallery in Brooklyn this Thursday. Get yourself over to 55 Washington St. (suite 802) in DUMBO any time between 6 and 9 and enjoy Ben Baker, James Chiang, Michael Scott Slosar, Chris Stanford and (Join Bklyn friend, the talented) Michael Rubenstein.
Alright, here it is on facebook, and the poster is below. Let’s go!
April 2012
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Know Coachella!
Starting on the weekend of the 13th of April, Coachella is right around the corner. Question is, do you KNOW CHELLA? In case you don’t, our friend Shaz Sedighzadeh has created a really cool website showcasing this year’s artist lineup. Know Chella gives users a little bio about each artist and, as Shaz says, “one mysterious song for each to get your ear holes familiar.”...
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Shop, Drop & Drink | Williamsburg Shopping Goes...
Williamsburg is kicking off spring this year with a neighborhood wide “Shop, Drop & Drink” event. The event is held by Kathryn Irby, Co-Founder of Brooklyn Vintage Crawl, in collaboration with the Northside Merchants Association and Domino (a mobile smart guide platform); is meant to highlight Williamsburg’s diverse and unique retail, bar, restaurant, and gallery...
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Which Cartoon Character Would You Be?
This series of images created by the talented french graphic design and photography duo, Caroline Sauvage and Marion Audefray depicts the question; how different would life be if we allowed our inner child to dictate our daily activities.
The series really gets you thinking about how one can make their everyday monotonous tasks that much more fun or interesting, which beings us to our...
March 2012
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New Classes at the Brooklyn Institute
Brooklyn Institute is offering some sevearly interesting classes that we just have to share with you guys. The first class starts on the 9th of April and is called “Telegraphs, Pneumatic Tubes and Teleportation”; it addresses the history in both theory and literature of the reception, discussion, and representation of new communication technologies in everything from Dickens to...
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Paper by FiftyThree - Simply Beautiful Creative...
Paper is FiftyThree’s attempt to conquer the “creative processing” department of the iPad; the stage where there are many contenders but no real master. Everything in this App looks simply beautiful. Basically an organizable scrapbook journal, the App showcases an array of features all simplified and deeply intertwined with Apple’s fundamentals. The App lets you create,...
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Stamen, Maps in Watercolor
Stamen is a company in San Francisco that makes maps more beautiful and informative than they can ever be, in this case they implemented code to make them appear as if they were drawn in using watercolors. Head on over to their site and EXPLORE in watercolor!
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The Tallest Man on Earth Announces 'There's No...
The Tallest Man on Earth has announced his new world tour for the release of his new album ‘There’s no leaving now’. The album will be landing on the 12th of June. Meanwhile hear is the track list, tour dates and locations.
TOUR DATES:
05/31/12: Stockholm, Sweden - Sodra Teatern
06/01/12: Stockholm, Sweden - Sodra Teatern
06/20/12: New York, NY - Town Hall
07/03/12:...
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Hard Graft and the Leather and Wool Revolution
Hard Graft is an Austrian brand, creating some of the coolest tech accessories today. They are probably the pioneers in designing products with both leather and wool. The attention to detail is phenomenal and is nothing compared to the quality of each and every product. Hard Graft’s accessories are also probably some of the best designed and thought out accessories for Apple products....
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The Next Big Small Brands (food.curated. Video)
The third annual “Next Big Small Brands Contest” is being held in Brooklyn on the 27th of March in which one of six finalists will be chosen as winner. The winner receives all the ingredients that they need to launch their brand into the major leagues. Filmmaker Liza de Guia from food.curated has produced a video for each of the six finalists; explaining their story and the food they...
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Causa-Efecto (Video)
An EPIC piece of art created by Spanish artist, Ana Soler, called Causa-Efecto (Cause-Effect in English). Soler suspended 2,000 tennis balls around Mustang Art Gallery in Spain, showing the path/motion of a tennis ball bouncing around the gallery.
(Via This is Colossal)
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7 criminals' last meals recreated as art....
Artist and Photographer Henry Hargreaves decided to recreate the last meals of different death row inmates throughout history; hoping capture a bit of their personalities and the era of their executions. By shooting all the dishes from bird-eye view, Hargreaves tried to give the viewer a prisoner’s-eye-view of their bizarre last meal.
Victor Feguer insisted that his last meal be served...
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INDOOR // OUTDOOR an Art Show Curated by BKLYNhaus...
Who loves art in NYC? WE DO!!
You’re invited to a collective art show curated by Bklyn Haus at the We Create NYC co-working and gallery space. INDOOR // OUTDOOR is a celebration of vibrant colors, texture, and all life that surrounds us. The importance of our well-being and happiness within our working setting is profound. Through the art of five local artists we channel the energy of...
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MAR 21 | NY CONTENT MEETUP | Connect Through...
You cannot miss this month’s content meetup! Our speakers - a New York Times Producer, a Founder and Principal at race + vine, and an acclaimed Fashion Photographer and Blogger — are getting geared up for our March 21st NY CONTENT MEETUP.
RSVP here: http://www.meetup.com/NYContent/events/55078652/#
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The Speakers:
Emily Rueb
Senior Producer, New York Times
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SURVEY: DO YOUR PART TO HELP TECH & CREATIVE GROW...
DUMBO has an amazing tech and creative community and we want to help it grow even more! Help the Dumbo Improvement District by taking a very brief survey about your organization and needs.
Take the survey here!
Each firm that fully completes the survey and enters a contact email will be entered in a drawing to receive:
a private boxing lesson for up to 20 people (complete with...
