How a love for eating mushrooms led to a livelong obessession with finding them. Read More »
An interactive sculpture that sheds leaves with handwritten notes. Read More »
Photographer Alexander James, who has worked with floral subjects for over 15 years, will go to any lengths necessary to get the shot, including submerging bouquets & fruit in a dark tank, rigging an underwater light, and even breeding butterflies in his studio. In this Q&A, he talks about his latest series, 'Glass,' for which he's developed a process that replaces color pigment with purified water. Read More »
With the cooler months upon us, we turned our attention to some brand-new outdoor furniture that looks just as great indoors. But it’s not just a matter of good looks: It’s the savvy balance of form and function here that makes these new designs entirely interior-worthy. Bring a lightweight woven lounge chair or a streamlined rolling serving table out to the patio when that’s where the action is, or use them inside when winter entertaining calls for extra seating or more serving space. ... Read More »
The private garden of master collector Dan Hinkley. Read More »
The private garden of master collector Dan Hinkley. Read More »
Arizona artist Kathy Klein gathers natural materials to design circular arrangements in situ. After photographing her work, she walks away. The colorful medallions are now ephemeral gifts for whoever comes along. Read More »
The Netherlands has a long history of going cuckoo for flowers (two words: tulip & mania), so its annual Bloemencorso (Dutch for "flower parade") should come as no surprise. Except that every float is beyond belief, and covered in flowers. The oldest and largest Bloemencorso began in 1936 in Zundert, where the only flower used are dahlias. Read More »
An origami house, light art in Finland, downed trees in the New York Botanical Garden, and more in today’s Links We Love. Read More »
An architecture firm in London has won the city's Green Ideas Competition with a proposal to transform an abandoned underground tunnel into a pedestrian-friendly mushroom garden. Read More »
