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In 2022, Warsaw’s Bemowo district welcomed six new residents in some of its most-visited spots. These tiny bronze sculptures, known jointly as “Bemisie” (“misie” is a Polish word of endearment meaning “cute little bears”), were actually a winning project proposed by the locals in a participatory budgeting program. All six bears represent different themes related […]
In a world dominated by mass production, Beautiful City by Sofía Alvarado of Studio Fi stands as a tribute to the lost art of craftsmanship. This collection of 17 meticulously handcrafted pieces is a love letter to architectural detail and an ode to the artisans of yesteryear who brought character and soul to our built […]
In a city famous for its cemeteries, one of the strangest is easy to miss. Its tombs are scattered in locations that seem improbable for interments: an antique shop, an old hotel, a museum. But these tombs have never held human occupants. Standing less than a foot tall, each is a meticulously handcrafted miniature facsimile […]