growing jewelry

 Would you a wear jewelry that grows?  Product designer, Hafsteinn Juliusson thinks so.    So much in fact, he created a line dubbed growing jewelry.  These silver-cast rings are host to Icelandic Moss that require a bit of T.L.C. from the jewelry owner.  The complete kit includes the jewelry boxes doubling as mini-greenhouses.     What happens … Read more

Inside Scoop: Following a designer’s dream

Ross Bennett Collection has been chosen as one of the 10 finalists to show in a full fledged runway production for Texas Next Top Designer 2009 on May 21st.    He has been kind enough to send a sneak peek of what he’s been working on in his studio.  These photos are his latest creation; … Read more

A K R I S

A K R I S Water lily digitalized print silk georgette gown with pleated panels, nappa leather belt. St. Gallen, Switzerland • founded 1922  creative director • Albert Kriemler  Every detail is absolute perfection: silk pleated silhouette with panels, updated colour palette including today’s most en vogue shades, hip slung belt in chartreuse, all while tipping … Read more

Peckerwood Garden • Hempstead, Texas

  Peckerwood Gardens has been in the making for 30 years. John Fairey has been cultivating new “natives” and self-sustaining plants that can be found from regions in the United States, Mexico and Asia.  The only fertilization in the process is during initial planting, then it’s on their own – they say about 50% plants are … Read more

TRASH: anycoloryoulike

A visual awakening of the ever growing trash problem in Naples, Italy. “PROJECT OVERVIEW “TRASH: anycoloryoulike is a vivid art intervention for urban beautification and environmental awareness. The project consists of select city blocks in which new artist-created bags transform standard piles of trash into vivid sculptures of color through the participation of local business … Read more

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