Tag Archives: Frali Gourmet

Celebrate the Finalist

September 15, 2014

We are so proud of our friends Lisa and Franco Marra of Frali Gourmet! They have been named a 2014 Martha Stewart American Made Awards finalist!! We visited with them a while […]

The Little Linguine that Could

September 11, 2012

“It’s fine, it’s fine, it’s fine. It’s fine, bitch.” Franco says in a thick Italian accent to his wife Lisa as they discuss a pasta delivery that needs to get out before the close of business. Both wear hairnets that remind me of my grandma who feared that exposure to running water would cause her to prematurely lose her $30 perm.

Inspired by Pasta

September 10, 2012

Food is our trigger to all design. Its color may inform our fashion, its texture may inform our artwork. Its shape may inform our interiors and its flavor will always inform our table. This week the geometric patterns and wild personalities that make up what is the quintesential Italian meal inspire us –PASTA!!