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April 7, 2017

Herb-Scented Temporary Tattoos Add a Fragrant Twist to Botanical Body Art

For over 30 years, French artist Vincent Jeannerot has been capturing the splendid diversity of plants with his botanical watercolors. Now, in collaboration with Tattly, Jeannerot has creatively turned a selection of his charming paintings of herbs into fresh and fragrant body art. The dainty and delicate collection of herb-scented temporary tattoos features sprigs of flavorful plants like parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme.

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April 6, 2017

Side by Side Images Reveal How Much High Fashion is Inspired by Architecture

High fashion takes inspiration from all sources, from the natural world to fine art.

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April 3, 2017

Men Are Adding Floral Ties to Their Look for Colorfully Quirky Style

April showers bring May flowers, but you don’t have to wait around for them to bloom.

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April 3, 2017

Intricately Engraved Tables Made with Traditional Wood Burning Techniques

Husband and wife product design duo Matt Kennedy and Mix Sidthilaw-Kennedy are the minds behind Port Rhombus, a modern design company that melds classicism and technology in their furniture. Originally based out of Oregon, the Kennedy's moved shop to Thailand this summer in order to gain new inspiration and continue studying sustainable natural materials.

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April 3, 2017

‘Kniterate’ Knitting Machine Lets You Design and 3D Print Your Own Clothes

If you've ever dreamed of creating your own clothes with the touch of a button, Kniterate may be the machine for you.

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April 2, 2017

19th-Century Tool Box Is Meticulously Designed to Hold 300 Tools

Any good woodworker has a decent toolbox, but no one has ever created something as special as the Studley Tool...

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April 1, 2017

Immersive Mario-Themed Bar Will Warp You Straight Into the Mushroom Kingdom

The love and nostalgia for the Super Mario Brothers franchise is strong. From an immersive Mario-inspired Airbnb to playful kitchen tools, it seems like we’ll never tire of the beloved video game classic. So, it’s no wonder that a Mario bar in Washington, D.C. is so popular that it takes two hours just to get in.

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April 1, 2017

Smart Coffee Table Can Charge Your Phone and Doubles as a Chic Mini Fridge

When you’re in the middle of a TV binge-watching marathon, the last thing you want to do is go to...

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April 1, 2017

13 Tattoo Artists Who Capture the Diverse Beauty of Flowers

Floral designs may be a perpetually popular request in tattoo studios across the globe, but that doesn't mean that all botanical body...

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March 31, 2017

Rubik’s Cube Cakes Put a Playful Spin on Traditional French Pastries

The culinary creations of French pastry chef Cédric Grolet are as eye-catching as they are tasty. While he is renowned for his cakes and pastries that are predominantly inspired by flowers and fruit, he has recently adopted peculiar and playful new muse: the Rubik's cube. A sophisticated twist on the handheld puzzle, Grolet's cake is actually cube-shaped assortment of 27 individual pastries.

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