While in Las Vegas over the weekend for Halloween, I saw thousands upon thousands of costumes-made-slutty. Slutty devils, slutty nurses, slutty cats, slutty sluts…it was incredible. And just when I thought I had seen all the slutification I could handle, I ran into a man dressed as manparts, and on his arm? A slutty owl. [...]

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Left my heart in San Francisco, indeed.
These awesome Ork posters take topography to a newly artistic level, with original prints on recycled paper to display, with sophistication, your big city heart.
Check them out here.

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Artwork is an incredibly personal thing, both to the artist and to the audience that adores it. Which is why I don’t normally suggest any here. But mixed media prints, when they aren’t super-early-’90s-cheesy, can be incredibly beautiful/ amazing/ full of meaning. Here are a few I thought you might fall in love with.

Birds of [...]

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Music is a really, really important part of our lives here at SCW, so we’re loving this treble clef clock, which serves as a functional tribute to the intangible language of music.
$48.00 from Ashton.

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If you really want the most original artwork you can find, and you want to say you had a hand in creating it? Check out DNA artwork. It might be a little bit creepy sounding, but these folks will take a drop of your blood and create a fabulous piece of art using your own [...]

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Bring the beauty and elegance of the Japanese kimono to your coffee table, with these gorgeous, cork-backed drink coasters. They’re super-absorbent and larger than normal to catch more drips. And the best part? Every time you lift your glass, it’ll be like looking at a mini piece of framed art.
$14.00 for a set of four.

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…three of my absolute favorite vintage posters. They make wonderful, unique art, and give your living space some very classic personality. The champagne poster is great for a living room with lots of light, while the devil poster is perfect for the kitchen. We recommend the cognac poster for a bath or bedroom– and using [...]

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We’ve long been huge fans of Kurt Halsey’s melancholy artwork.
His pencil sketch-style and muted colors evoke and illustrate many of the most human emotions someone in love or heartbroken can go through– and the pieces are so original that looking at them often feels like viewing a private letter, or a personal message just [...]

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Four simple steps to understanding how great a frame box really is:
1) Ignore the ludicrously cheesy photographs in the picture.
2) Imagine the frames full of photos of your friends, family, etc., or filled with art, scrapbook-type clippings…you get the idea.
3) Think about what a great, creative gift you could make out of this for someone [...]

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There’s definitely something about art that isn’t perfect that makes it more attractive, don’t you think? You know, like Picasso… only not quite as ridiculous. These adorable mini animal necklaces from Mark Poulin totally define those types of wonderful designs– the enamel pendants feature super-cute, not-quite-perfect line renderings of quirky animals. Even better? If you [...]

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