Over the past few months, eco-social design practice Something & Son LLP have transformed a derelict shop in Dalston, East London into an urban food ‘Hub’, cafe and arts venue complete with mini ‘aquaponic’ fish farm, rooftop chicken coops, indoor allotments and polytunnel. The venue is called FARM: and speaks to the growing trend in urban spaces to grow green, [...]

BURNING MAN G360°         )°(          2012 Black Rock City In 2012, G360° of STIGLITZ SLC  will create The Dreamers Camp at the legendary Burning Man Festival in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert. The Dreamers Camp will be organised in synergy with the following camps: Overkill, RobotHeart, PlayaSkool and Zoo. THE DREAMERS CAMP THE EXPERIENCE The Time Magazine has included Burning [...]

Caroline Mi Li Artiss is one of the first TV chefs to be discovered on Youtube in the UK. Her passion for food and making cooking easy and enjoyable is infectuous, and it is no secret that her Malaysian curries have transformed many an English kitchen, all from the comfort of a computer screen.  Stiglitz caught up with Caroline to ask about her [...]

LOST VALUES is ironically,the home of highly creative values that have not only been ‘found’, but expanded upon into the beautiful musings of Elena Corchero.   Founder and creative director of the design company LOST VALUES, Elena Corchero has been picking up awards left and right for her well-earned and unlikely creations. Stiglitz was lucky enough to catch up with her and get some tips [...]

Can Chaucer be rapped?  Can Darwin be modernised?  Baba Brinkman uses hip hop storytelling and live turntables to bring the historical and cultural past to life in a refreshing urban context, with off-Broadway shows such as The Canterbury Tales Remixed and The Rap Guide to Revolution to his name.  A rap artist, writer, actor and tree planter, Baba’s work has [...]

Sofar Sounds has created a movement which brings music lovers together in an unusual setting, often a secret living room, to hear innovative new music, fostering an intimate and spellbinding atmosphere.  Stiglitz had the pleasure of catching up with Rafe Offer, one of the group’s founders, to learn how they make the magic and how they are helping musicians to live their dreams [...]