
Automata: The Odd Magic of Living Machines
Self-operating machines hold a peculiar place in history, from an 18th century "pooping" duck to today's merging of technology with the human form.

Pelikan Puzzles Pack Elegance and Deception
Pelikan is known as the Rolls-Royce of packing puzzles and require a great deal of spatial problem-solving.

The Designer Who Listens to Trees
Swedish woodworker Olof Davidsson creates some of the most peculiar furniture designs with pieces that snap together like puzzles.

Oliver Sogard on Exploring Narratives for Playing Cards
The founder of dealersgrip discusses how we can challenge the conventional idea of what a deck of cards should be.

Perspective Shift: The Illusions of Jan Dibbets
Jan Dibbets concerns himself with illusion and reality as he uses nearly right angles to “correct” recessive perspectives of flatland.

The Prehistoric Art of William Stout
From creating iconic posters like Octopussy to reconstructing a T-Rex, William Stout is one of the most iconic fantasy illustrators living today.




