Right now crafting is seeing a serious revival, as more and more people return to the idea of using their hands as a creative outlet. Perhaps this makes sense. With a world so entrenched in the digital, people are turning back toward the crafts that allow them to unplug and unwind.
For many creatives, this is a time of enormous change.
Artist Robin Eley is a master of painting illusions.
LEGO fanatics of the ‘90s are sure to remember the iconic Black Seas Barracuda pirate ship set. First released in 1989, it’s still considered one of the best builds of all time today. And now, just under 30 years later, it’s being re-released.
As the novel coronavirus continues to drastically alter our daily lives, social distancing (more accurately called physical distancing)
Known for her incredible use of water to explore emotion, fine art photographer Barbara Cole‘s style is unmistakable.
The average person replaces their toothbrush every 3-4 months, resulting in around 20-30 billion plastic toothbrushes tossed into landfills each year. To tackle the issue, Mexico City-based design consultancy NOS created a sustainable toothbrush, called Everloop, with a handle that’s actually made of recycled plastic from disposed toothbrushes. Not only that—it also features a clever clipping mechanism that allows you to replace the 100% natural bamboo bristles.
Although it’s commonplace for us to snap a photo of a pretty salad or impressive latte art, Japanese chef Itsuo...
Baker Hannah P. of Blondie + Rye uses bread as an unconventional canvas for her art.
Known for her hyperrealistic animal paintings, Portland-based artist Lisa Ericson is back with a new series of work that defies the natural order of the animal kingdom. Titled Islands, Ericson’s latest string of surreal paintings is a continuation from her previous Mobile Habitats and Border Crossing series. Each piece highlights our ever-changing climates by visualizing land animals half-submerged in rising waters, while marine life swims and grows around their feet.
A reality of modern life for any working artist is diversification.
The island of Madeira is known for its dramatic landscape, which includes rugged mountains, volcanoes, and rocky beaches.
