Why Japanese Iron Kettles Are So Expensive

Why Japanese Iron Kettles Are So Expensive

A handmade Japanese iron kettle can cost over $300. For centuries, artisans have made kettles by pouring molten iron into molds and hammering them out once they’ve cooled. These kettles often have beautiful designs but they’re only used for boiling water. You can buy a 

Amazing Cakes by Marija Voloschuk

Amazing Cakes by Marija Voloschuk

Amazing Wedding Pastries designed by Marija Voloschuk from Veliky Bychkiv Village Ukraine View More: https://www.instagram.com/maria_chorii/

Pomo Land Back

Pomo Land Back

Jackson Demonstration State Forest (JDSF, also known as “the Jackson”) is a 48,652 acre Public Forest in Mendocino County, CA managed by Cal Fire. Under the Guise of Developing “Sustainable Forest Management” Policy and Practices, it is subjected to routine logging and land degradation. With 

Kalaripayattu a 3,000 year martial art

Kalaripayattu a 3,000 year martial art

Kalaripayattu, also known simply as Kalari, is an Indian martial art that originated in modern-day Kerala, a state on the southwestern coast of India.

Visiting traditional Mayan house

Visiting traditional Mayan house

Xiaomanyc has an incredible way with learning languages and his journey to this Mayan village shows you a traditional house that has been lived in for 50 years. View full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=loL93-9HBd4

Europe’s oldest pagans: the deep forest life of Mari people – in pictures

Europe’s oldest pagans: the deep forest life of Mari people – in pictures

Ikuru Kuwajima photographed the Mari El republic in Russia over the course of a year, learning about everything from witchcraft to paranormal activity. Read and see the photos here: https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2016/dec/21/europes-oldest-pagans-mari-people-ikuru-kuwajima

The Adorable Custom of ‘Telling The Bees’

The Adorable Custom of ‘Telling The Bees’

The bee friend, a painting by Hans Thoma (1839–1924) There was a time when almost every rural British family who kept bees followed a strange tradition. Whenever there was a death in the family, someone had to go out to the hives and tell the 

Blessed Images: The Religious Photography of Cristina García Rodero

Blessed Images: The Religious Photography of Cristina García Rodero

IF CRISTINA GARCÍA RODERO has a motto for her 47-year-long career in photography, it may be something akin to what she told B&W Magazine in a 2017 interview about returning to her native Spain: “We roam the world and very often we don’t know our