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History
fromwww.thehistoryblog.com
5 days ago

Viking gold bangle hoard found in Denmark

Six Viking Age gold bracelets were found in northeastern Jutland, Denmark, dating to ca. 900–1000 A.D., making a rare elite hoard.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

This artist designs intricate suits of armor. The intended wearer? A humble mouse

A metalwork artist crafts miniature plate armor for mice using traditional medieval techniques, transforming functional armor into detailed fine-art miniatures and teaching the craft.
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago

People Are Revealing How That "One Kid" Got Expelled From School, And The Stories Are Wild

There was this asshole kid who was an asshole to everyone but never seemed to get punished. In metalwork class, the teacher had to step out of the room. Asshole took a blow torch and heated up the door handle until it was glowing. The teacher returned and opened the door, burning his hand like the guy in Raiders of the Lost Ark.
Education
Renovation
fromRemodelista
5 months ago

10 Japanese Flatware Designs That Embody Craft and Refinement

Japanese flatware reinterprets Western forms with restraint, hand-finished metalwork, and enduring craftsmanship that gains depth through patina and measured functionality.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
6 months ago

vikram goyal turns india's ancient animal fables into a scented landscape in paris

In the lush gardens of L'Hôtel de Maisons, once the Parisian home of Karl Lagerfeld, designer Vikram Goyal unveils The Soul Garden, an installation that transforms India's ancient animal fables into a living, multisensory landscape. Presented by The Future Perfect for Design Miami/Paris 2025, the project, on view from October 21st to 26th, 2025, bridges sculpture, craft, design, and olfactory art in collaboration with Berlin-based artist Sissel Tolaas, who translates the invisible language of scent into a medium of storytelling and emotion.
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fromDesign Milk
8 months ago

Nick Valentijn Explores the Unpredictable Rawness of Metal

Nick Valentijn's handmade metal and wood furniture emerges through improvisational, material-led making that embraces process, visible joinery, and organic unpredictability.
History
fromwww.thehistoryblog.com
9 months ago

Late Bronze Age British sickle found in France

A socketed sickle from the Atlantic Late Bronze Age was discovered in France, emphasizing trade networks and increased metalwork exchanges.
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