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A view of the Hudson River from Buttermilk Falls Inn + Spa. Photos by Allen Farmelo.
Sustainability quietly reigns at this Hudson Valley retreat about five hours from Buffalo. |
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Oak Street Bootmaker Black Mocs. Photo by Allen Farmelo.
Shoes to last a lifetime—good for the soul, good for the environment, ultimately good for the pocketbook. |
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 I don’t scare easily. When I was a child, horror movies were my favorite to watch. I would rent them year-round. As time has gone on, it takes more to scare me. |
The Heitis Classic, by Western New York watch designer D. J. Heider. Photo courtesy of Heitis Watches.
Last week we looked at the rise of wrist watch micro-brands in the USA, and now we dig into Buffalo’s only micro-brand, Heitis Watches. |
Afirmative Project director Galia Binder (third from left) and a host of the creators whose contributions and collaborations make the initiative. Photo by Emyle Watkins.
How the Affirmative Project, a “community-based social practice art initiative,” aims to create a radical new culture. |
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