Design

April 7, 2017

25+ Pieces of Science Jewelry Celebrating the Wonders of the Universe

Science is a constant source of wonder as it helps us better understand our world, our universe, and ourselves. Without a passion for the field, the human race wouldn’t have gotten very far—so why not celebrate the Earth, Moon, and beyond? Creative science jewelry offers a subtle and stylish way to do just that. Through the likes of necklaces and earrings, you can honor this expansive field.

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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. Many dapper men have taken to the stylistic choice of wearing blooms year-round. Thanks to Miami-based My Tie Shop, you and other dapper individuals can get outfitted with floral skinny ties and bow ties all year long. Perfect for impending spring and summer weddings, they add a whimsical twist to a nice suit. And, they're stylish, too.

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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 Chest. This beauty is 20×40 inches when closed (40×40 inches when open) and contains 300 tools within its carefully crafted mahogany rosewood, ebony, and mother-of-pearl case. As interesting as the piece itself is, it has a long history, which at one point saw it displayed in the Smithsonian.

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April 1, 2017

13 Tattoo Artists Who Capture the Diverse Beauty of Flowers

Silo The floral tattoos of Silo showcase the Korean artist's interest in illustrating arrangements of flowers. With a warm color palette evocative of the sky at dusk, the lush and luminous works of art adorn the skin without overpowering it. Similarly, Silo forgoes any obvious outlines and employs a minimal amount of dark ink in order to capture the delicate nature of flowers.

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