Links to all of our most asked about items which have been used in our build and on the road.

In 2012 Japanese photography student Izumi Miyazaki started a Tumblr to share her creative output with the world. Her work revolves around herself, captured in suburban scenes and private spaces mixed with absurdity and humor with an element of realness that we usually associate with street photography. Rarely is anyone else visible in her pictures, […]

Kintsugi nails are trending again, so we asked a professional nail artist how we can get the look.

I took this picture in Harar, in the big church. After few minutes, priests came to me and asked me to pay to enter the church. i told them that i was not ok as in my country, we can enter freely the churches! After a long chat, i had to pay.. At the end of the visit, they asked me to follow them: they invited me to share a meal with the poor people: bread, injera and meat. Happy end. © Eric Lafforgue www.ericlafforgue.com

One of the things that draws me to Kintsugi is collaboration. When I fix a treasure, it connects me across space, across time, across culture with the artist who made the object, the folx who used it, saved the shattered pieces. Holding shards feels like holding a broken heart. And piecing the puzzle together is an act of hope. These two pieces, for example, were made by a friend, an artist from Brooklyn. Oh! You can look him up here. (Haha. I am so punny) Despite being dead broke, I bought th

I may be a little late getting on this bus but I was excited to see that The Worse Horse and Nate over at Precious Metal brought up Home Altars and asked for some pictures. This is a particular to…

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Wabi-Sabi, a Japanese philosophy that embraces modesty, imperfection, and simplicity in everyday life can teach us a lot about embracing the imperfections in travel, too.

Wabi-sabi is often written as a combined word. The word contains images of Japanese aesthetic: the simple beauty of objects with imperfections.