October 2008

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• Dansk & Quistgaard

  More From Dwell

  10.25.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  I was not aware, but Miyoko Ohtake posted more from my interview on the Dwell blog.  Check it out…   Big thanks for the Tiny Teaks article!

• Dansk & Quistgaard

  DWR=Dansk Within Reach?

  10.24.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  I’ve noticed over the last year that there has been a lot of Dansk pieices appearing in the Design Within Reach catalogs.  I’m always happy to get this eye candy in my mailbox, and overjoyed when Quistgaard’s work shows up as a prop.  I know from a friend who used to work at DWR that […]

• Dansk & Quistgaard

  Flamestone Reissue by Dansk

  10.20.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  A month after Fjord Classic flatware made its appearance, Dansk comes out with a resissue of Flamestone dinnerware collection.  A great time for Dansk collectors! Featuring many of the best original pieces – as well as a few new ones – the collection is a great addition to Quistgaard’s legacy, again in production. Flamestone was […]

• Dansk & Quistgaard

  As seen in Dwell

  10.09.08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

  I’m pleased to announce that the November issue of Dwell magazine has a full page article about Jens Quistgaard and his teak pepper mills.  The article features a prominent mention of my book Danish Pepper as well a few quotes from yours truly.  There are three of my pepper mill photos as well, one that […]

• interactive

  iPhone 3G essay

  10.09.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  John Gruber published an essay on his Daring Fireball blog yesterday on the iPhone 3G.  It looks at the phone overall in it’s historical context as well as a detailed analysis of the new iPhone vs the original iPhone.  It’s a great read.

• Dansk & Quistgaard, design

  O So Modern

  10.07.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  The Dansk website says that the new Fjord Classic flatware is featured in Oprah’s Magazine, so I picked up a copy at the drug store the other day to learn more about it.  I picked up “O at Home” by accident, not even knowing that there was a difference, and was astounded at the amount […]

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Teak Pepper is the blog of Mark Perlson, author of Danish Pepper. It is focused on collecting Jens Quistgaard and Dansk, but also covers design, politics, music, media, and other topics.

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