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Curated Links We Love: Top Picks from May 30, 2015

Curated Links We Love: Top Picks from May 30, 2015

What we're clicking on and talking about this week at #FathomHQ.

The S.S. Hangover, an Icelandic fishing boat-turned performance sculpture from the Venice Biennale, can now be found floating in the Harlem Meer in Central Park on Fridays and Saturdays through June. The boat will be sailng in a loop, carrying aboard it an ensemble of tuba, trombone, and trumpet players. And I will be ashore, waving them in. – Jeralyn, editorial director

Korean food is definitely one of my favorite cuisines, and Dave Chang's piece about how the war influenced his two Korean grandmothers' cooking is a real fun read. – Becky, editorial assistant

I'm loving two Instagram accounts I just discovered this week: Oak and Ink feeds my Pantone love and inner OCD with his swatch-like images. Daily Overview makes me feel tiny with its overhead Earth shots. – Becky

In this video for Ancient Rome Live, archaeologist (and Fathom contributor) Darius Arya explains the mechanics of Roman aqueducts, and how they transported 265 million gallons of water into Rome daily. – Pavia, founder

THIS WEEK ON FATHOM: Made In America

Curated Links We Love: Top Picks from May 30, 2015

The mood board at Prospector Co in Savannah. Photo courtesy of Prospector Co.

This week we celebrate all things local.

Eastern Seaboard: Relive the (American) revolution on a replica ship this summer.

Savannah: Take a design-minded jaunt through Georgia's historic district.

Nashville: It's all fun and games for a girls' weekend about town.

Minneapolis: Follow Of A Kind around eleven homegrown spots in the city.

In Your Shopping Cart: Shop local at America's coolest indie boutiques.

Instagram: Explore your own backyard at thirteen incredible stateside sites.


Travel Notes
  • Fathom s Favorite Links: Chicago Architecture, Art & Highlights (Oct 24, 2015)

    What were clicking on and talking about this week at #FathomHQ.I just spent an excellent week geeking out on architecture, art, and very good food in Chicago. I was especially delighted to stumble upon a flurry of public programs, tours, and installations around the city for the inaugural Chicago Architecture Biennial running now through January 2016. – Becky, assistant editorIf I can escape for the weekend of November 13, I want to g

  • Top Links We Love: October 10, 2015 Weekly Roundup

    What were clicking on and talking about this week at #FathomHQ.This weekend, Im going to pick out a few of my favorite travel Instagrams to print on the super cute new printing service Parabo Press. Im really into their newsprint and shape print options. – Berit, editorStylist, one of my favorite London magazines, has a roundup of the new UK restaurant openings Im adding to my to-do list. – Pavia, founderI know winter isnt a gre

  • Links We Love: Noisy-le-Grand s Stunning Post-WWII Housing Project (Oct 3, 2015)

    What were clicking on and talking about this week at #FathomHQ.Im stunned by this portfolio of Noisy-le-Grand, a housing project frozen in time outside Paris. It was built after World War II and is only inhabited by the elderly. It looks imperial French and extraterrestrial utopian at the same time. – Daniel, editorial assistantThat, by the way, was Daniel Schwartzs first post as our new editorial assistant, a well-earned promotion fr