Great video feature on the value of making things by the crew at Visual Revolutionary. Check out the profile they put together of Greg Fuller and his perspective on the resurgence of the “Maker” culture. Greg offers a compelling opinion on how the majority of the work most of us do these days is somewhat intangible, […]
For the second time, we’ve teamed up with the legendary Louisville Slugger. It’s a brand-new collection, inspired by classic Slugger designs and crafted from real Slugger bat woods. This collection is a tribute, not only to America’s favorite pastime, but to American craftsmanship and ingenuity. Select model is limited to 250 pieces. Don’t miss your […]
The Diatomist from Matthew Killip on Vimeo.
Nature is seldom matched in its beauty & simplicity. A prime example of this simple form & function are diatoms. Located in nearly every place that there is standing water, diatoms are single celled algae that encase themselves in beautiful glass shells. There are hundreds of thousands of varieties of diatoms all that build their own unique […]
This project started as an experiment. An experiment in transformation, reconstruction, and repurposing. To try to return paper to something like its original state. It took us over a year of experimentation, research, and development to settle on this proprietary technique, shown in the video above. Bad ideas, false starts, and near misses are all part […]
Here at Shwood we are constantly searching for inspiring ways to think about and use natural materials. Recently, we were blown away by the creativity, craftsmanship, and playfulness of these live-able sculptures that bridge the gap between art and life. Bay Area fine artist, Jay Nelson, is not concerned with all of his cuts and […]
