The Coolest Swimming Pool Slide Ever. The Carbon Fiber Silver Leafed Shoot Slide.

SplinterWorks Shoot Pool Slide

SplinterWorks, formed in 2009 by Miles Hartwell and Matt Withington, is a custom furniture company whose designs are more like functional art than traditional pieces of furniture. Their self described mission is to create functional sculpture that unites conceptual, visual and practical fundamentals to create engaging and inspiring pieces. (more…)

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Portraits of "Mom" By The World’s Most Famous Artists. Thirty-Three Paintings.

Famous Artists Paint Their Mothers

In honor of Mother’s Day, I wanted to share one of my favorite original posts. Famous Artists Paint Their Mothers are thirty-three portraits of the female forebears of various respected and well-known painters. The portraits range from the 15th century to the present* – excluding paintings of The Madonna, arguably the most famous of all mothers. (more…)

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Geek Chic. Tetris Swimsuit and Tetris Leggings for Retro Gaming Fans.

Tetris Swimsuit and Tetris Leggings

I introduced you to Black Milk Clothing of Australia and their fabulous leggings and swimsuits a ways back. Now it’s time for their Tetris Swimsuit and Tetris Leggings! (more…)

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Vidal Sassoon Dies But His Cuts Live On. A Look At The Hair Master’s Muses And Styles.

Vidal Sassoon

“My idea was to cut shape into the hair, to use it like fabric and take away everything that was superfluous.” – Vidal Sassoon (more…)

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