Spring Cleaning for Your Temple
Written by Nell Alk. If there’s one thing I can’t get enough of, it’s fresh fruits and vegetables. But unlike processed and refined products (known to some as “frankenfoods”), which are repeatedly...
View ArticleA Little Love in Midtown
Written by Nell Alk. Midtown usually leaves a vegan girl like me feeling less than satisfied. For a more-than-casual business or social meeting, the patch between 31st and 59th, south and east of...
View ArticleIn Prom We Trust
An interview with Veggie Prom organizer Jessica Mahady by Dan Mims. Jessica Mahady is the force behind (cue booming reverb effect) Veggie Conquest. Started as the banner for a series of vegan cooking...
View ArticleA Checkup with Dr. Oz
An interview with Dr. Oz by Nell Alk. Photo #2: SPE, Inc/Dave Allocca. Everyone’s favorite sunglasses-donning, suit-wearing, alien-regulating duo returns to the big screen today in Men In Black 3 and...
View ArticleGluten-Free Gluttony
A review of Park Slope eatery Sun In Bloom by Nell Alk. They say good things are hard to find, but vegan, mostly gluten-free, raw-happy Park Slope gem Sun In Bloom is pretty easy. For this...
View ArticleA Breath of Fresh Air
A profile of Swanand Yoga by Nell Alk. In a city where real estate is as squeezed as Times Square on NYE, it’s not unusual to find weirdly disparate businesses next to, or on top of, each other. To get...
View ArticleCooking with Class
Written by Nell Alk. Photo #1 by Nell Alk, photos #2-5 by Danielle Ricciardi. There’s something about the folks at Haven’s Kitchen that we at Cllctv really appreciate. It isn’t that they’re entirely...
View ArticleRenaissance Woman
An interview with filmmaker and enterpriser Jennifer Clary by Nell Alk. Images #1 and #3 photographed by Marcel Indik. Image #4 photographed by Ashley H. Walker/Getty Images for GenArt. Meet Jennifer...
View ArticleThe Tie Tailor
A profile of SKINNYFATTIES founder Joshua Brueckner. Written and photographed by Dan Mims. I’ve been saying “skinny fatties,” but I’m getting the feeling that, though acceptable, it’s not necessarily...
View ArticleDear John
An interview with menswear designer John Bartlett by Nell Alk. Photos 1-3 by Dan Lecca. Photo 4 by Nick Ugluizza. Designer John Bartlett CFDA award-winning menswear designer John Bartlett returned to...
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