Product & Pantry Picks Our Founder Is Loving
Welcome to the latest edition of Food52 Founder Amanda Hesser’s weekly newsletter, Hey There, It’s Amanda, packed with food, travel, and shopping tips, Food52 doings, and other matters that catch her eye. Get inspired—sign up here for her emails. A few weeks ago, I included a photo of me standing on heater vents during a photo shoot for Schoolhouse. I couldn’t say what it was for then, but now, happily, the news is out. We did a lighting collection called Bento with Roll & Hill creative director Jason Miller and their Design Team. Bento highlights both brands’ love of color and utility. There’s a chandelier in the collection that’s an ideal over-island fixture. It creates a brilliant task light for chopping and, if dimmed, a moody glow for when you have guests at a nearby table. The fixture works equally well, aesthetically and functionally, over a long dining table, spreading its light over a large expanse, and the reeded glass base means there are no glaring bulbs. Read More >>
Welcome to the latest edition of Food52 Founder Amanda Hesser’s weekly newsletter, Hey There, It’s Amanda, packed with food, travel, and shopping tips, Food52 doings, and other matters that catch her eye. Get inspired—sign up here for her emails.
A few weeks ago, I included a photo of me standing on heater vents during a photo shoot for Schoolhouse. I couldn’t say what it was for then, but now, happily, the news is out. We did a lighting collection called Bento with Roll & Hill creative director Jason Miller and their Design Team. Bento highlights both brands’ love of color and utility. There’s a chandelier in the collection that’s an ideal over-island fixture. It creates a brilliant task light for chopping and, if dimmed, a moody glow for when you have guests at a nearby table. The fixture works equally well, aesthetically and functionally, over a long dining table, spreading its light over a large expanse, and the reeded glass base means there are no glaring bulbs.
