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Its unique shape has made it a natural inspiration for artists, symbolizing creativity and the unpredictable twists of life. In folklore, its spirals are thought to represent the intricate paths of life or serve as a botanical reflection of life's complexities.
Vivian Maier | Greatest Street Photographer of the 20th Century
“We have a real artist here,” said photographer Joel Meyerowitz. “She was a real poet of the street.”
Johnson Seahorse TD‑20 | 1940s
The Johnson Seahorse TD‑20 is a true icon of post-war American engineering, a 5-horsepower twin-cylinder outboard motor produced from 1946 to 1949
Pottery Basics
Getting started with pottery is both exciting and grounding—it connects creativity with hands-on craft.
Vintage Fly Reels
The earliest form of reels used in fly fishing appeared in England in the late 17th century. Above: Hardy 2.5” | £14,995.00 at Thomas Turner.
The 1948 Indian Chief Motorcyle
The 1948 Indian Chief represents one of the final and most iconic chapters in the original Indian Motorcycle Company's storied history.
Florida Flower Street Wrap
I joined a great Knit-A-Long (KAL) over the summer. KALs are great because with an end date (and sometimes prizes involved), they keep me on track. You have no idea how many unfinished objects (UFOs) I have laying around!
Five Books to Read Before You Die.
The five books that we suggest reading before one dies. There’s more, of course, but this should get you started.
Smokehead Scotch Whisky
A vintage Ducati fused with a Ukrainian sidecar and turned into a bar? They built it. Bold by nature, impossible to box in, and the only thing they ever bottle is their whisky.
The Landrovers: Built in Amsterdam
Your future is visioned in your dreams. Divided by distance, your future lies between now and yet to come. Given a set of wheels, your dream is ready to roll into the world with you.
Manzone Group | Contra Costa County Real Estate
Embracing change and innovation, we continuously rethink the real estate journey to better serve our clients and successfully close sales. At the heart of our work are genuine relationships, enriched with happiness and laughter.
Beacon Hill Hotel | Boston
The hotel’s interior was thoughtfully stripped down to its essential framework, then rebuilt with precision—featuring redesigned floorplans and upgraded systems to elevate the guest experience.
Smithey Ironware
Smithey Ironware began as a backyard passion project. Founder Isaac Morton discovered his love for vintage ironware while spending time in his woodshed, captivated by the smooth finishes and timeless logos of classic designs.
SMEG - Kitchenware
The company began as a metal enameling and smelting business, with its name derived from the Italian words "Smalterie Metallurgiche Emiliane Guastalla", which translates to "Emilian Metal Enamelling Works of Guastalla."
Anne Hitch | Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Real Estate
Anne offers a combined experience of 40 years in marketing, construction, luxury-home building, and real estate sales.
Sam Smith & The 1968 Land Rover Series IIA
The 1968 Land Rover Series IIA is a beloved icon in the world of off-road vehicles—a rugged workhorse born out of practicality, durability, and postwar ingenuity.
Shutters on the Beach | Santa Monica, CA
Nestled along the sands of Santa Monica, this luxury resort welcomes guests with sweeping ocean views, breezy coastal design, and the laid-back sophistication of L.A.'s most iconic beachfront.
The Basics of Setting Up a Catamaran for Sailing…
Whether you're tacking upwind or flying a hull in a strong breeze, sailing a catamaran is about harnessing symmetry, speed, and simplicity.
Mendo Style Interiors | Mendocino, CA
Mendocino County and creative personal expression—come together in Tracy’s work crafting compelling interiors, thoughtfully designed to enhance and uplift everyday life.
Fly Tying | Elk Hair Caddis
For many anglers, tying flies is more than preparation—it's a rewarding ritual that deepens their connection to the water and the fish they pursue.