Growing Glass Gems

Glass Gem Corn is an intriguing varietal that produces rows of glimmering, opalescent kernels that seem to bloom like heirloom jewels. Like many heirloom treasures, Glass Gem corn has a name, a place,… Read More →

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Breathing Billboards

Like most Angelenos, artist Stephen Glassman spends too much time stuck in traffic. Choked with smog and surrounded by concrete, steel, and advertising, the experience of driving in LA can feel like the… Read More →

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Willful Suspension of Disbelief

German-based artist Cornelia Konrads creates surreal, site specific installations using materials naturally available at each location. Her ability to deconstruct, elevate, and pause tangible materials offers a sense of whimsy, simultaneously making space… Read More →

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Bikes, Beer and belts.

Portland has all the good ideas. An 8th generation Oregonian, Geoffrey Franklin owns and operates Walnut Studiolo, a leather accessories shop in Portland, Oregon. A small, family run artist studio that specializes in leather… Read More →

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A Tiny Hand Out

You’re quickly navigating your way through the busy streets as a litany of thoughts storm throughout your mind. A tugging urgency propels you to take faster steps, you round a corner and suddenly… Read More →

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Follow the Celestial Paved Road

Core Glow photoluminescent pebbles provide an interesting, almost ethereal feature to outdoor design. When the eco-friendly pebbles are exposed to light sources, (solar or otherwise) the special light capturing pigment within them becomes… Read More →

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RE-Cycled!

What’s old is new again. A discarded bicycle moves into long term parking and is transformed into a unique bathroom vanity. This french inspired bathroom design is courtesy of artist, Benjamin Bullins.

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Nature is my Valentine.

There is an underlying connection among all organisms, love.  

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Much ado about ‘Nothing’

”It’s not what you do but how you do it” – that’s the philosophy at the ‘Nothing’ advertising agency in Amsterdam formed by Michael Jansen and Bas Korsten. So when it came to… Read More →

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Eco Architecture – Living in the Stone Age.

As the contemporary design aesthetic continues to dominate modern day architecture, there is something so striking about a house that looks like it was constructed in the stone ages. Nestled into the Fafe… Read More →

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