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Posts tagged “collections”

Can You Guess This Collection?

Sure, we're a day late and a dollar short in getting this post up during September's Collections month, but we just spotted it last night. And we couldn't resist this collection — perhaps the...

The Strange & Unusual Collections of Martin Gee
The World of Interiors

My recent move unearthed all kinds of treasures, like an old copy of The World of Interiors (from 2000) that I was clearly keeping for its excellent story on this UK apartment of one Martin Gee &mda...

An Artist's Curiosity Shop: William Schaff's Studio

Yes, we love clean, organized spaces, but we also firmly believe that a little chaos is an essential part of the creative process. Nestled between the antique shops that line the waterfront in Warre...

Significant Objects by Rob Walker & Joshua Glenn
Can a Good Story Turn Trash into Treasure?

For Rob Walker and Joshua Glenn’s latest project, Significant Objects, they find inexpensive collectibles at thrift stores and garage sales and match them with writers who write a fictional story ...

Sneakers as Art at the Achilles Project

We’ll admit to a mild (ok, ok, full-blown) shoe obsession and we’re firmly of the opinion that there are quite a few sneakers out there qualifying as art, so why not treat them that way? We’ve...

Home for the Holidays: Adolescent Decor

Being home for the long weekend got us thinking about adolescent bedroom decor and the families that keep these rooms in tact long after the adolescent has moved on. Inevitably altered over the year...