Kathleen Kim
Former Digital Trends Contributor
DIY Whiskey at Home: Tips from the Masters at Breckenridge Distillery
Breckenridge Distillery’s cup runneth over with whiskey and they want to share. The Age Your Own Bourbon Kit is the perfect intro to making it at home.
Cedar Cycling Goes the Extra Mile
Cycling is more than just exercise to Neil Berrett, co-founder of biking apparel company Cedar Cycling.
Head Outdoors with Casio G’zone Commando
You're the adventurous sort. So chances are, you'll need a device that can keep up. The Casio G'zone Commando 4G LT is one such device.
Grain: Integrating Smart, Sustainable Design
Just off the coast of Seattle, Chelsea Green and James Minola run their design studio Grain on Bainbridge Island.
Ease into Summer with Penfield Clothing
Summer has officially arrived, and it calls for a new wardrobe. We suggest peeking at Penfield for inspiration.
Serve up Elegance on Brooklyn Slate Company’s Rustic Cheese Boards
Strong, durable and uncomplicated. That's how Brooklyn Slate Company’s co-founder Sean Tice describes slate.
Nisolo: Driving Change, One Shoe at a Time
In Trujillo, Peru, Nisolo CEO Patrick Woodyard found inspiration for his shoe company: a local resident, Willian, expertly handcrafting leather shoes.
Cocktail basics with Barmini’s Juan Coronado
Avant-garde chef Jose Andres opened barmini, his "cocktail lab" in Washington D.C., with a clear vision in mind.
Fireside cooking with Chef Tim Byres
After leaving the fine-dining industry, longtime chef Tim Byres spent the summer of 2009 traveling through the Mississippi Delta.
SakéOne brews a taste of tradition
Established in 1992 as a saké importer, SakéOne started making its own sake in 1997 after building its kura (brewery).
Less is more at Dirty & Rowdy Family Winery
When it comes to winemaking, Dirty & Rowdy Family Winery sticks to a simple philosophy: “Nothing added and nothing removed,” says Hardy Wallace.
Bush Smarts: Gear for the modern outdoorsman
Camping gear maker Bush Smarts is bringing back the art of bushcraft. We’re talking carving spoons out of wood and starting fires without matches.
3D printing: MakerBot cranks out the tool of tomorrow
Thanks to 3D printer manufacturer MakerBot, the future of the innovative technology looks bright.
No corkscrew necessary, thanks to Stack Wines
In 2011, Matt Zimmer launched California-based Stack Wines that creates its signature stackable wines--sold as a pack of four individual glasses.
Shred in style with Owner Operator
The next time you hit the slopes, don’t fall in with the North Face-clad crowd. Set yourself apart with Owner Operator’s high-performance outdoor gear.
From bean to bar: Marou makes pure unadulterated chocolate
After Samual Maruta and Vincent Mourou-Rochebois met in Vietnam in 2010, the two discovered they shared an interest in chocolate.
Sweeten the Deal with Savannah Bee’s Honey
The Georgia-based company's robust Grill Honey adds a smoky-sweet flavor to marinades and helps caramelize the meats sizzling on the grill.
Bite into Dude, Sweet Chocolate’s unusual confections
You won’t find plain praline or conventional caramels in the chocolate treats at Dude, Sweet Chocolate. This Dallas, Texas shop fancies unusual ingredients.
The Sussman brothers dish about their cookbook, kitchen essentials and fond food memories
Peppered with cheeky commentary, "This is a Cookbook" demonstrates the Brooklyn-based brothers' knack for cooking and love for no-frills food.
Recover Right with Charleston Beverage Company’s Bloody Mary Mix
South Carolina's Charleston Beverage Company helps you recover easy with its Bold & Spicy Bloody Mary Mix, spiked with habanero pepper to kick up the heat.