Posts Tagged ‘Our Experts’
The Coffee Cup Brings Me to Sumatra
SEE IT THEIR WAY Oren Bloostein, one of the leading experts in the specialty coffee industry, explains how coffee beans taste differently based on the location they were grown, from his latest adventure to explore how coffee beans are grown on the Indonesian island of Sumatra.
Before You Build the Perfect Cheese Platter, Read this New Book (Then Try the Recipe!)
SEE IT THEIR WAY In the book Mastering Cheese: Lessons for Connoisseurship from a Maitre Fromager, the James Beard Award-winning author Max McCalman breaks down everything you need to know about the sensational stuff—from understanding its history and benefits to identifying various types and pairing them with the best wines and beers.
A Collector’s Journey
SEE IT THEIR WAY Nuggets of wisdom, how-to advice, and inspiring ideas from our experts Collectors are born, not made. Curators are made, not born. I’m lucky enough to be equal parts collector and curator. The first part was a gift from my parents. The second was courtesy of a strong education and a voracious appetite for reading.
The Lens (Really) Loves You
SEE IT THEIR WAY Nuggets of wisdom, how-to advice, and inspiring ideas from our experts Whenever you find yourself behind the lens, how often is it aimed at a relative, a friend or, perhaps, a lover? It is not unusual to use the camera as an instrument of expressing love and affection. People have been featuring their dearest companions as the subject of their art for centuries.
It Pays to Pay Attention to Detail
SEE IT THEIR WAY Nuggets of wisdom, how-to advice, and inspiring ideas from our experts Throughout my travels and experiences as a decorator over the past 26 years, I have only seen four or five other examples of this camel table, which sits proudly and regally center stage in my living room. I found this table 15 years ago and immediately fell in love with its uniqueness. I knew I had to have it from the moment I set eyes on…
About Monica & MRKStyle.com
While there are many sites today dedicated to the pursuit of fashion and style, here at MRK Style we approach these subjects through a collector’s lens. Through exploring how people relate to Art, Family, Fashion, Food, Film and Travel—essentially life’s various, everyday obsessions—we reflect on how we all live with the things we love. Learn More
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