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Highlighting What Intrigues Us & Catches Our Eyes.

Quickie Dinner Idea- A General Knot & Co. Original Recipe

Sautéed Spinach, Mushrooms & Sweet Sausage Sometimes you just need to work with what you have when it is getting late and the troops are hungry.  Luckily we had just...

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Stone Barns Sheep Shearing Fest

Above photo, courtesy of Ben Hider Photography For over eleven years, Stone Barns has been operating just around the corner from where we live in Westchester, NY. In all of those years, I haven't found...

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What's For Dinner Tonight- Steak Au Poivre & Crispy Mushrooms

We found these two recipes (one from a recent NY Times Dining Section and a recipe post from the site Pure Wow) seem to go together perfectly for a flavorful weekend dinner....

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c.1900 - Hand-Blocked Vegetable Dye Batik

There is vintage and then there's VINTAGE! 40 years is the defining age for true "vintage". When a fabric is well over 100 years old, well, you have something else...

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Gitman Vintage x General Knot & Co. Spring 15 Collaboration

Collaborations come together in many different ways and for many different reasons. In the case of our Spring 15 collaboration with Gitman Vintage it is about two like minded brands coming together...

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Blacksmith Coffee, Custom Collaboration

Online shopping is often a very anonymous experience even when a person clicks that box to "accept social marketing". Things change though when running a small business. Especially when all shipping...

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The Condiment That Keeps On Giving

Truth be told, we've become a bit addicted to the IG account HalfBakedHarvest.  Amazing photos and ridiculously tantalizing food porn worthy recipes. Every one we have tried has been a winner.  The Tequila Lime...

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Men’s Style Guide: The Art of Mixing Patterns via Urban Beardsman Magazine

Chances are you may have encountered this issue before … Be it the shirt and necktie conundrum of what patterns work together or trying to navigate assembling a check suit...

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