Design

June 27, 2019

You Can Buy This Portable Greenhouse on Amazon for Less Than $40

When you think of a “greenhouse,” what springs to mind? Most likely, you picture the giant glass conservatory in your local park or nearby nursery. However, thanks to this brilliant portable greenhouse by FDW, these special structures can now pop up anywhere—even in your own backyard. Comprising nothing but a strong metal frame and a clear PVC cover with a convenient roll-up door, this tiny greenhouse is guaranteed to take the hassle out of horticulture.

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June 26, 2019

Vans Is Releasing a Frida Kahlo-Inspired Collection to Celebrate the Legendary Painter

Skate brand Vans is known for partnering with a variety of brands and artists to produce collections that celebrate art and culture. Last year, it released an epic collaborative collection with the Van Gogh Museum, allowing fans of the Dutch master to wear his art from head to toe. This year, Vault by Vans is releasing a new art-inspired collection, featuring classic sneaker styles adorned with a curated selection of Frida Kahlo paintings.

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June 24, 2019

10 Creative Audiobooks to Artistically Inspire Your Mind Through Your Ears

Chances are that you already listen to a podcast (or two or three). But have you tried audiobooks? If you eagerly await for your favorite shows to post new episodes each week, then an audiobook is perfect for you—it's like getting eight, nine, or even ten podcast-lengths episodes all at once. This makes an audiobook perfect for binge listening, as it allows you to get fully engrossed in a subject and story.

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June 19, 2019

Charming Sea Creature Tea Bags Transform Your Cup into a Mini Aquarium

Online shop Ocean-Teabag is living up to its name with a set of charming novelty tea bags that celebrate the sea. Started by Takahashi Shota, the creative Japanese purveyor has introduced a set of tea bags that are shaped like a squid and an octopus. Delicately handcrafted with layers, folds, and perforations, each creation is a stylized and instantly-recognizable portrait of the creatures.

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