- This week's links. Enjoy.
Loft Life in Chicago
Take a tour of the inspiring loft of John and Maura Stoffer, wedding and event photographers. Wonderful creative space.
13 Films That Will Make You Want to Travel
Great list over at My Domaine of films with a theme of travel (or just with stunning locations). Happy to see it includes a lot of faves — particularly the brilliant film The Trip with Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon.
Why Record Stores Mattered
Lovely read. Amanda Petrusich writes in the New Yorker about the recent demise of the legendary Other Music in New York, and how it was a formative influence on her life.
Amy Schumer and Anna Wintour Switch Jobs
Fun video short. Watch.
Crucial Wine Pairings for Whatever BBQ You're Making
Bon Appétit has put together a great list of suggestions for wine and BBQ pairings — a nice change from the usual beer (as good as that is).
Ambient Music to Help You Sleep
An insomniac for most of his life (since age 4!) Moby put together 4 hours of quiet ambient music to help him fall asleep — music that he is now sharing online for free. Perfect for yoga or meditation as well as for drifting off to dreamland.
Sour Cream Pear Spice Cake
Perfect with coffee or tea, this delectable cake is easy to make, too.
(photo by lisa cohen via blog milk)