October 15, 2019

Bring a Touch of Scandinavia to Your Home with These Outdoor Sauna Kits

Today, when most Americans think of a sauna, they imagine a day out at the spa or a luxury resort. But the truth is that the history of the sauna stretches back thousands of years to Finland, where there was an early appreciation of the health benefits of steam. By helping with relaxation, removing toxins from the body, and easing joint pain, saunas have long been a secret weapon of Nordic culture.

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October 14, 2019

Striking Pen and Ink Drawings Illustrate the Human Connection to Nature

Do you know your spirit animal? Italian artist Alfred Basha draws majestic beasts merged with parts of human anatomy, illustrating our innate connection to nature. Rendered using a fine liner in black ink, each intricate pen drawing not only showcases the self-taught artist’s talent, but his exceptional imagination. Basha’s surreal depictions of nature include animal silhouettes filled with forest scenes and beastly figures shaped with winding branches.

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