THE STORE AT MAD

The Store at MAD

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A look at an exhibition at the V and A from a couple years back, co-curated by the new director of MAD, Glenn Adamson!

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Music can’t be itself like a thought can be itself the gesture in the glass shaped like itself: music wakens the heart, skips or weakens the head. He said: me too at times its charm rubbed raw: its wayward grace wronged, distracted, was made indistinct, pallid as a boat or bar of soap glistening where it rises to the surface

—William Hunt, from “Likely Images.” Art Credit Mowgli Omari.

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Hank bought a bus. Explore this impressive architectural dissertation/mobile living space. We love the smooth wood panel interior and the feeling it creates. 

#getinspired 

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silver wrap barrel vase 9"

by Caleb Siemon

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New International Ceramics

September 24, 2013 to March 2, 2014

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"Costume jewelry is not made to give women an aura of wealth, but to make them beautiful." — Coco Chanel

Fashion Jewelry: The Collection of Barbara Berger 

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Chevron Brass Bracelet by Sean Hill

I love abstraction and complexity but when it comes to designs, I lean towards a more subdued expression, looking mostly for character, movement and classical beauty. Art pieces in jewelry must remain timeless beautiful adornments that complement and enhance the body; they cannot be full of themselves or so arcane that they become disconnected from their true purpose.

-Sean Hill

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Based in the English, Cumbrian countryside Jonathan Leech is an artistic woodturner who creates one of a kind bowls and platters by hand. Having grown up in Cumbria and developed a vast knowledge of the area ...

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Yuya Uchida's incredible morphing sofa built from 8,000 chopsticks featured in Against the Grain.

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Master woodworker Hiroyuki Hashino uses a rare variety of Birch tree (from his own Akita Prefecture) for these unique and elegant designs. Watch a mesmerizing video of the process to make his marvelous and elegant shoehorns.

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Our Mission:

The Store at MAD has become a premier shopping destination for both New Yorkers and visitors from around the world. Our team is dedicated to the presentation of well-designed craft and design objects to building a bridge between our members, customers, the makers and their product.