November 30, 2017

Mini Sculptures of Los Angeles Capture the Gritty Personality of City Neighborhoods

Creatives are often influenced by the world around them—especially city dwellers. Artist Sergio Jauregui is inspired by his neighborhood in Los Angeles and pays homage to it through sculptures that are as impressive as they are tiny. His miniature models feature the trappings of the metropolis, from the hole-in-the-wall liquor store to newspaper vending machines.

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November 29, 2017

Father Turns His Kids’ Imaginative Ideas into Charming Wooden Toys Full of Character

Taiwanese artist Yen Jui-Lin hand-carves adorable wooden characters that are so full of personality, they look like they could spring to life at any second. Each of Jui-Lin’s playful “little characters” is co-designed with his two children. Together they share ideas, and then Jui-Lin brings them to tangible reality by carving the quirky cast of characters out of wood. (Naturally, he gifts a number of them exclusively to his children.)

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