Felis Silvestris Catus
Experience the enchanting world of Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab (BPAL) where scents conjure myriad dimensions. Dive into the alluring scents inspired by classic paintings of domestic cats in this captivating collection.
Glowwood Oracle Card Deck By Lisa Biletska + Interview
We wanted to tell you about Glowwood, a brand-new oracle card deck and companion book rooted in ecology created by Ukrainian-American artist and writer Lisa Biletska. Five years in the making, Glowwood is truly the consequence...
The Daydream of a Monk
Above an Empire sofa in our master bedroom hangs a huge 19th century etching. We salvaged it from an attic before a family house was sold. It’s hard to tell if the work was...
Mori Girl Child Of The Forest
PHOTOGRAPHER HAKARYO WITH AMARIS PHOTOGRAPHY
MODEL ZING RUBY
Japan: culture of both Miyazaki's mythic forests and trend-setting Tokyo. It’s a land of creative expression, and one very visible outlet for this expression is fashion.
Over the last...
Ten Activities For A Creative Autumn
Embroider a few of your autumnal sweaters with golden leaves at the cuffs.
Collect and press the biggest, brightest leaves you can find for a leaf mobile to hang from your ceiling—and fill...
Enchanting Words From Pendragon Shoes
If anyone can make shoes fit for a magical beast and those who love them, it's these enchanted Australian cobblers.
And a few words from Pendragon:Since we started Pendragon Shoes back in 1987, we have always...
CalmWater: Ceramics That Soothe Like a Still Sea
Spend some time gazing at one of New Hampshire artist Stephanie Young’s stunning ceramic pieces—most are delicate, elegant vases with sensuous curves that beg to be stroked—and you might feel the tension begin to...
The Divine Mystery of Pamela Colman Smith
Article from the Autumn Issue #40 - Subscribe or Buy Issue
I own a T-shirt that gets a lot of compliments. It reads FAMOUS WITCHES in a fancy blue font, above photos of famously witchy women...
Imagine Cordwood
Imagine a building style that encourages creativity and whimsy yet manages to be energy efficient and code compliant. If this combination appeals to you, then you should get acquainted with cordwood construction. Cordwood uses...
Rebellion, Nature, and, Above All, Beauty
Feature Image:
Beauty and the Beast, by John Dickson Batten © Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.
With a passion for nature and real rather than idealized notions of beauty, Britain’s Pre-Raphaelites were the rebels of the...