Of the ’90s artifacts, “Parental Advisory” labels, Riot grrrls, the Internet and Napster, personal technology like the iMac and Palm Pilot, Donna Martin marrying David Silver in Malibu and O.J. Simpson driving his white Bronco up the 405 stand out. But the cultural backdrop to this prolific decade was a grunge-fueled rock scene, which created both songs to headbang to and iconic fashions like the …
$3,000 width=”100″ height=”100″ class=”none” /> $3,000 Abandoned Comb Amulet Inspired by the disappearance of bees, the 18k gold pendants designed by Black Sheep and Prodigal Sons, are cast from abandonded honeycombs from Brooklyn, NY hives. As the gold fills the cast, the honeycomb melts away leaving a one-of-a-kind shape. The company gives back 10 percent of its proceeds to bee-keeping efforts by the Brooklyn Bee. …
Putting a new spin on medium as message, advertising firm Happiness in Brussels created this limited-edition line of posters by substituting oil for traditional ink. The screen prints, designed by Anthony Burrill, make their anti-offshore drilling statement even more specific by sourcing the oil from the Deep Water Horizon spill that wreaked havoc in the Gulf of Mexico earlier this year. Each signed and numbered …