Italian Cuisine With A Twist In The New York Dining Scene
By Wim Langedijk for HURS
Italian Cuisine With A Twist In The New York Dining Scene
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New York Italian Food Is Getting Weird (in a Good Way)
Daphne’s in Brooklyn, along with other new Italian eateries in NYC, is redefining Italian cuisine with inventive twists. Traditional dishes are being reimagined, like lasagna as fried noodles over beef tartare and swordfish Milanese. This "American Italian" wave includes unique creations like Negroni-flavored olive Jell-O cubes at Cafe Mars and spicy tuna with broken arancini at San Sabino. Restaurateurs aim to offer surprising, craveable menus, blending nostalgia with innovation, to stand out in a city saturated with classic Italian dining options.
T MAGAZINE
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YOU ARE NOT ENOUGH.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES
Toby Ziff and a new generation of young antique dealers are transforming the industry by using social media to find and sell unique pieces, blending contemporary design with historical craftsmanship. Ziff, who runs the Two Poems gallery, specializes in British studio pottery and European Art Deco, while others like Mario Kardana and Gennaro Leone bring their creative backgrounds to curating collections. These dealers value the tactile experience of physical stores, allowing them to showcase the quality of their pieces, while challenging traditional norms in the antiques market.
THE FINANCIAL TIMES
This article discusses the stories of female athletes competing on the 2024 Olympic Refugee Team. These athletes have faced significant challenges, fleeing conflict and persecution, and now represent a beacon of hope and resilience on the global stage. Clare Lampen highlights their personal journeys, the adversity they've overcome, and the significance of their participation in the Olympics, which not only showcases their athletic strength but also their spirit and determination to succeed against the odds.