An office can tell you a lot about a creator, and we were pleasantly surprised when we ran into Fawziah Qadir’s bedecked office space at WeWork Fulton Center. Most of the tchotchkes on her desk are from her travels around the world, including places like Egypt and Kenya. When she’s not exploring new places, this […]

Q&A With Ashley Striebinger At Trouvex An office can tell you a lot about a creator, and we stopped in our tracks when we noticed a mirrored Buddha and twinkling fairy lights in Ashley Striebinger’s cozy, one-person office at WeWork 42nd Street. In The Desktop, we’re tracking down members in our community to discover what they […]

Despite tense beginnings, the relationship between the United States and Britain is widely seen as so cordial that it borders on sleepy. The two countries remained at each others throats for the first century of the former’s existence, with multiple wars and cold truces. Time, common languages, and shared economic interests eventually worked their magic […]

In the next three years, the gaming industry is expected to be worth more than $100 billion. Through in-game purchases, games are successfully monetized without the need to sell advertising. But can “freemium” pricing be used for social impact? Playmob is a UK-based startup that does just that. The company links charitable organizations to game […]

When I first discovered Steve’s Ice Cream, a small batch ice cream company based in Brooklyn, New York, it was like I had found frozen dessert nirvana. I freaked out after taking a spoonful out of my first pint of Sweet Corn & Blackberry Preserves, and that’s when I realized that discovering up-and-coming food makers […]