All Blog Posts Tagged 'leather' (4)

Artist Mark Evans produces remarkably realistic murals of varying subjects by carving into enormous pieces of leather. The Welsh artist's large-scale "paintings" are each meticulously hand-etched with his collection of knives, which happens to include anything from a pocket knife given to him by his grandfather at the age of 7 to an Egyptian Neolithic flint knife (approximated to be from…

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Our favorite purveyors of fine lifestyle accessories, Hard Graft, recently released their latest addition to their already beautiful lineup of felt and leather cases. Hardgrafts Tilt iPad Case is made using tanned leather, various textures and irregularities in color and shade that add value to the appearance and make every single piece of leather unique. This unique felt enclosure has an organic personality, adapting effortlessly from a protective…

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What a clever and practical way to create art. Mark Evans uses anything sharp from a flint to a broken glass(until he discovered knives-lol), to cut and etch his way into animal skins, to produce some of the most awesome artworks I've seen in a long time.

Art doesn't get much more primal than etching animal skins with a big… Continue

Headpieces by Paige Gamble are some kind of incredible. The python "flowers" are cut, pressed, and crafted by a third generation flower-maker in New York. Flower maker?





Aura Quartz. $450.





Black Python and Resin. $215.





Smoke Anaconda. $150.





Natural Python and Tan Crocodile Gardenias. $450.





Smoke Anaconda and Slate Gardenias.… Continue