Get into Flower Arranging
Jill Rizzo & Alethea HarampolisFlower arrangers + tiny shop owners + bloggersJob Title: Owners of Studio Choo, contributors to Design*SpongeLocation: 262 Divisadero Street, San Francisco, CA 94117Website: www.StudioChoo.comIf...
Geek Girl: Take It to 11
These latest music gadgets make for portable convenience without compromising on quality
You’ve heard the saying “music to my ears,” but as a listener rather than a musician, how can you make the experience...
Art for All
The annual Sketchbook Project takes its community art project on the road next spring
As any artist knows, putting your work out there can be harder than the creative process itself. The Brooklyn-based A...
Colleen Speights of Wiggle Perfume
When I think of the art of making and bottling perfume, I picture a sort of laboratory set-up, complete with white co...
Sisters Are Brewing it for Themselves
An in-depth look at the first ladies of craft brewing
The craft beer industry is changing the image Madison Avenue has foisted on beer: that of the sweating cans tossed be...
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Venus Zine’s 1st Annual Photo Contest: The Runners-Up
Issue #45
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Crafty Reads: Simply Sublime Gifts
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An ACRE of Beautiful Things
Artisans go wholesale in an effort to make careers out of their crafts.
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A stroll through the Handmade Cavalcade
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Over the borderline
Tanya Aguiñiga’s bicultural art is for more than art’s sake
Breaking into the bearded boys club
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Eating in with Debaser
Issue #40
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Fucked Up, Naturally
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Treat your guests like VIPs with this crafty (and sensory-altering) goodie bag
Party People
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Take party photos worth celebrating!
Craft ‘em if you’ve got ‘em
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