Katie Okamoto is a writer and editor based in Los Angeles. Formerly, she was the senior editor at Metropolis, the architecture and design magazine, in New York City.
The inevitable move to online platforms has taken some of the sensory joys out of cooking classes, but it’s replaced them with a sense of democracy, serendipity, and the occasional bear in the background.
Cookware companies are vying for a place in the millennial kitchen with a seemingly universal template of mid-century nostalgia meets sleek futurism. Will it work?