Jim Power and the Mosaic Trail
For over thirty years, Jim Power has been transforming Manhattan’s East Village with mosaics, one lamppost at a time.
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Tune Up Your Bicycle for Spring
With Susan Lindell from Brooklyn’s Recycle-A-Bicycle leading the way, your dusty, rusty bike will be ready to roll in no time.
Shoes With Soul
An artisan shares his passion for handcrafted shoes with admiring customers all over the world.
Let Love Lead the Way
Wherever the day takes you — past rock ‘n’ rollers, friendly mimes, or rainbow boot wearing yetis — follow your heart.
Liberating Lingerie
Virginie Rouffignac designs undergarments for rule breakers and free spirits.
Are You a Twenty Four Hour Woman?
365 illustrations of a woman tackling everything from air conditioner installation to alligators are a compellingly quirky take on female empowerment.
How-Tuesday: Raspberry Jello Cosmo
At this year’s holiday party, serve up an undulating glass of fruity flavor.
Dress Your Door: The Modern Wreath
Today’s wreaths have moved far beyond the traditional twist of greenery thanks to a group of impassioned makers who’ve put their own stamp on the art.
Inside the Milliner’s Studio
Hat-maker Behida Dolić shares a glimpse of her creative process in this video lookbook.
Collecting English Transferware: One Woman’s Story
One woman’s passion for collecting created an unexpected opportunity when her family faced dire financial hardships.
Costumes, New Orleans Style
This costumer’s passion for her city is channeled through spandex, feathers, glitter, and over-the-top chapeaus.
How-Tuesday: Halloween Mermaid Makeup Tutorial
Embrace your inner siren with this lesson in cosmetic metamorphosis.
FACARO: Recycled Bicycle Chandeliers
Carolina Fontoura Alzaga’s social and political consciousness are reflected in the salvaged bicycle chandeliers she creates.
The USB Typewriter
Inspired by fellow tech-savvy enthusiasts at hackerspace Hive76, inventor Jack Zylkin breathes new life into vintage typewriters.
Handmade Portraits: Ole Man’s Rub
For Joe Threat, barbecue is a family tradition; creating the ultimate rub is a lifelong quest.
