Ramps Season Opener

A welcome taste of garlicky sweetness after a cold and dreary winter, ramps are the first sign that spring is here.

Wild baby leeks that grow exclusively from Canada to the Carolinas, ramps are available for only a short few weeks in March and April.

Join us to celebrate the beginning of the fleeting ramps season with a tasting menu designed by Executive Chef (and avowed ramps-lover) Andy Nusser.

May

03

,

2017

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6:30PM

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Count me in!

Menu

Tuna Crudo Crostini with Ramp Aoili
Flor Prosecco NV

Ricotta and Ramp Ravioli with Lemon Thyme Butter
Inama Soave Classico “Foscarino” 2012

Charred Ramp Risotto with Duck
Vietti Nebbiolo “Perbacco” 2013

Olive Oil Rosemary Cake with Meyer Lemon and Candied Ramps
Saracco Moscato D’Asti 2015

Speakers

Faizaan Ghauri

Design Partner, The Minimal NYC

Faizaam Ghauri founded The Minimal NYC in late 2012 at the height of the mobile advertising boom. In just 3 years, the agency has emerged as the premier provider of unique mobile ad solutions and has won more creative awards than any agency in North America.

JESSICA ANNAS

Design Partner, Sparkwave Media

Jessica Annas has studied the art of complex data design for more than a decade. Data Designer at Sparkwave Media, Annas works with the company's roster of Fortune 500 brands to make data more beautiful, relatable, and accessible across every screen.

ASHTON AJAYI

VP Of Product Experience, Pixel Palace.

Ashton Ajayi leads sustainability initiatives at Pixel Palace, an agency founded on helping companies make good money while doing good things. He primarily focuses on inventing custom business models for companies who want a higher purpose without sacrificing profit.

Agenda

9:00am

Understand

Lightning Talks on Business Goals

Attend small group workshops about mobile ads, mobile responsive site and mobile app development. Learn about the rapid rise of mobile browsing (and what that means to us) in our interactive globe installation. And hear from Faizaam Ghauri , Founder of The Minimal NYC, about how to get caught up -- and then get ahead.

10:25am

Define

Jessica Annas Defines the User Journey

We’re capturing more data than ever before. And we’re doing it more precisely. But we’re still not using data to its full potential. Used well, numbers can teach us about each other, inspire our creativity and help us take risks and innovate in our work.

12:00pm

Diverge

Ashton Ajayi Discusses Diverge Methods

Ashton Ajayi of Pixel Palace will explain how marketers can use our insights and knowledge about the customer to influence and improve the bigger business strategy.

1:15pm

Decide

Chris Logan Reviews Decide Methods

Everyone’s focusing on it, but it’s not a focused word. What does it mean exactly? Why does it matter? And how do we do it right? Attend small group workshops about mobile ads, mobile responsive site and mobile app development.

“Design is not making beauty, beauty emerges from selection, affinities, integration, love.”

Louis Kahn

The Minimal NYC

Architect

Ramps Season Opener

Join us for a startup launch party for The Minimal NYC, with good music, unlimited drinks, BBQ buffet, lots of free stuff, and strangers that might become the new you.

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