Freunde von Freunden

Mapping the rise and fall of one of the most prominent artists’ communities in Brooklyn

A look inside the infamous Williamsburg lofts at 475 Kent and those that remain after two decades of gentrification

By subverting the expected artist Katie Stout takes a welcome humanistic approach to her art

Defying traditional art forms with body positive yet provocative pieces

Utilizing augmented and virtual reality for positive social change with New Reality Co.

The A/D/O designers in-residence speak about their time in Greenpoint

‘Built for Designers - Open for All’ - A/D/O connects avant-garde design to local communities

A/D/O answers the needs of the creative community

Everyday Vintage: Where Form Meets Function

Meet the couple aiming to redefine what we know about—and how we consume—vintage

A conceptual urban living installation in Milan offers a vision of future architecture solutions

The making of MINI Living and SO – IL architects’ Breathe installation presented at Salone del Mobile

Documenting Creativity: Filmmaker Gary Hustwit on self-fulfilling concepts, and his upcoming film on Dieter Rams

The world of design and documentary cinema collide with the work of this seminal producer and director

Inside Pioneer Works, New York's collaborative wonderland for the arts and sciences

At the gigantic Red Hook base, Gabriel Florenz explains the non-profit center's ever evolving ambition to aid creativity

Thrown Down: Artist Helen Levi reshapes the way we think about urban ceramicists

How the native New Yorker made both an art form and a business out of the humble clay pot

Evan Clabots seeks out the unexpected details, imbuing personality into 3D-printed design

With an eye for detail, the Brooklyn-based designer creates characterful, solution-focused products for OTHR

Crack & Shine International: Clandestine ops with Will Robson-Scott

Capturing the secretive and elusive world of graffiti writers

This, That and OTHR: Joe Doucet reimagines the future of design

How a 3D cutlery set sparked the creation of zero-waste product printing firm OTHR

Good Penmanship: Why Berlin-based architect Etienne Descloux still draws everything by hand

A fan of going back to basics—and yet one of the most modern practitioners of his time

Chris Hackett

Artist & Fabricator, Studio, Brooklyn

FvF Mixtape #97 - Nu Goteh

A cool and trustworthy travel companion even in stressful situations

Wing Yau

Jewelry Designer, Studio & Apartment, Brooklyn

Chelsea Miller

Knife Maker, Apartment & Studio, Brooklyn

Nana Spears & Daniel de la Nuez

Creative Director & Video Producer, Apartment & Studio, Clinton Hill & Navy Yard, Brooklyn

Clément Pascal

Photographer, Apartment & Studio, Bushwick & Williamsburg

Sam and Stefanie Wessner

Designer/Restaurateur & Urban Planner, Apartment, Williamsburg

Huy Bui

Architect, Designer & Artist, Apartment & Studio, Brooklyn

Matt Seneca

Graphic Novelist, Apartment, Brooklyn, New York

Michael Allen

Designer & Craftsman, Apartment, Williamsburg, New York City

Pia Dehne

Artist, House, Catskills, New York

Chris Gibbs

Shop Owner, Apartment & Store, Cheviot Hills & LaBrea, Los Angeles

Meet the FvF Contributors: Fran Parente from Sao Paulo

FvF Mixtape #47

Kyra Carusos mixtape provides us with steady runners and new favorites.

Johanna Methusalemsdottír

Jewelry Designer, Apartment, Brooklyn & Jewelry District, New York

Ambre Kelly & Andrew Gori

Entrepreneurs, Artists, Apartment & Studio, New York, Nolita

FvF Mixtape #21

We head west in the US and take a step back in time with Chris Ambrose's compilation of good ol' classics.

IO Tillett Wright

Photographer and Writer, Apartment, New York City, Brooklyn

Jessica Barensfeld & Simon Howell

Jewellery Designer and Photographer, New York, Brooklyn-Williamsburg

Martin Carvajal

Brand Manager, Apartment and Garment District, Williamsburg, New York