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Cooking a Cohesive Restaurant Brand: Lavaca Teppan’s menu, architectural design and branding
My team coordinated the media dinner and media blitz which served as an introduction to Lavaca Teppan, a sleek family-owned teppan-yaki restaurant that had just opened in downtown Austin on Lavaca Street. To better understand the vision for Lavaca Teppan, we spent time meeting with, dining with and learning from the owners Chef Toshi, Yoko […]
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Holiday Hit List for my Fellow Food Lovers: garlic twist makes cooking with garlic an obsession
December 10, 2012
Here’s an item I’m obsessed with and I’m thinking about gifting my fellow food lovin’ friends with it this Holiday Season: A few months ago, upon my engagement to my best friend Delfino, the founder of the online gift boutique The Merci, Briana Miriani, gifted me with one of her site’s best sellers, the Garlic […]
In Love with Lenoir : clever design, smart and tidy dishes, sophisticated flavor profiles
December 3, 2012
My first experience at Lenoir will always be diamond and white gold glitter dusted with the fact that it was on the same night that my best friend proposed to me.
SugaPlump Pastries & Catering Celebrates Macintosh’s 28th Birthday with good design and great taste
January 26, 2012
Yesterday marked the 28th Birthday for Macintosh and Chef Jocelyn Leffell of SugaPlump Pastries and Catering made these tech-tacious cookies for the Apple offices in Austin. Twenty-eight years ago, Steve Jobs introduced the Macintosh to 3000 attendees at the Flint Center at De Anza College in Cupertino. It was the first commercially successful personal computer […]
Like water for chocolate chef now at Soleil’s sunset helm
January 25, 2012
Last week I dined with Chef David Burton Sanchez, formally Chef/Owner of Apatite Cafe and Carmela Hartman of Instyle Weddings and Destinations. Chef David is the newly appointed chef at Soleil, a restaurant in the Oasis, TX development. Although a little has been covered about the transition, I find David’s story to be much deeper […]
Angry Birds dress makes a statement via Mashable
December 7, 2011
According to Mashable, tweeple were all a twitter with comments ranging from “epic” to “disgusted.” This morning Mashable reported that an Angry Birds dress worn by the wife of a Rovio executive made a fashion statement. But what exactly is that statement? Note the placement of the bird eye and the expression on the dress […]
December 13, 2012
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