Tag Archives: design

casaBAN’s Cool Style

A glimpse of what casaBAN offers

Older antique furniture

Mid-century modern selection *swoon*

Antique lamp base

Curvy and classy

Owner Ban Leow
I recently got a chance to visit casaBAN, the stylish furniture shop on Tompkins Avenue, and catch up with the shop’s owner, Ban Leow. Ban has one of those truly wonderful personalities — after you’ve known him for [...]

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Vote For Me! City Council Candidates & Outdoor Print Ad Campaigns

Primary Day is Tuesday, September 15th and some of the Bed-Stuy City Council candidates in the running are spreading the word through outdoor print advertising. Over the past couple of weeks, postings have started to appear on streetlight posts, brownstone windows and storefronts.  Each candidate has their own branding style and identity.

Incumbent Darlene Mealy [...]

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Made in Bed-Stuy

NY Times “The Local” blog ventures into Bed-Stuy to interview local designer Adrienne Patrick.
N.Y./Region
The Local – Fort-Greene: Makers: Boiling Sweaters for Toddler Togs
By Fran Pado
Published: April 8, 2009
There’s a video too!

Adrienne Patrick’s website is www.reGENERATIONS.biz

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