(4 min read) If you are following any of the numerous fashion trends currently rocking the scene, chances are you’ve probably heard of color blocking. You probably have a hoodie or two with opposing bold colors, sneakers featuring some electric tones, or a vase that simply draws the eye as

(5 min read) It’s summertime and the living is… Sweaty? Insufficiently air-conditioned? Stuffy and humid? Boy, we really did a number on our environment. If you weren’t sure global warming is a thing, this summer is here to make you a believer. For those who are kicking it near some

(5 min read) No one can fully deny that interior design is an art form in its own right. From acquiring a professional education to working for years on transforming people’s homes into a beloved oasis of comfort and style, interior designers certainly have their work cut out for them.

(5 min read) In recent years, mental well-being has become the imperative of modern society, and rightfully so. We are surrounded by technology, and while it makes our lives easier in many ways, it also induces our everyday struggles with even more stressful situations. One of the greatest stress relievers

(4 min read) Ahhh, Valentine’s Day is finally upon us. It’s time to shamelessly flaunt both your girlfriend and your wife for the world to see; time to air out your stay-at-home hubby and take a day off from your 8 to 8 corporate grind; time to take your single

(4 min read) The 7th Annual Bandon Library Mosaic Show has officially ended. It lasted throughout both June and July and, during that time hundreds of mosaic lovers had the pleasure of seeing some of the most stunning modern mosaic artworks. This year’s show was a true testament to the

(4 min read) After more than 50 years of usage as a simple storage space, the crumbling 1904 structure known as the Old Art Gallery is finally getting a much-needed revamping. Its most notable features, 18-by-10-foot colorful mosaics, are currently being repaired and restored, so that future generations of UC

(4 min read) Yo! The month of June we here and you know what that means! The world is about to be swarmed with scantily clad, vibrantly colored, cheerful, happy people. From the LGBTQ community to millions of allies, everyone is about to hit the streets and celebrate sexual liberation

(4 min read) 2023 is fresh from the salon and she is already looking stylish and in-yo-face flashy like the queen she is. It’s the perfect time to set some goals, reflect on past ones (but not dwell on ’em), and check with the stars to see what will help

(3 min read) This is undoubtedly the era of celebrating all shapes, but mostly curves and mosaic art is right there to support the movement in its own sensible and meaningful way. This is simply because the best mosaic artwork is equivalent to and implicated by — curves. How so? Well, let’s

(4 min read) Mosaic art brings together the old and the new. It’s a tradition that dates millennia, but you’ll find plenty of contemporary examples. And although mosaics are rooted in Western art, you can seek design inspiration from Chinese and Japanese art. The result is an original artwork that

(4 min read) I think it’s due time we chat about this subject, as the pandemic is seemingly coming to its painful end. However, the world is being very careful (as it should be) and the changes the pandemic made in all of our lives are here to stay, at

(4 min read) Ahhh, the spring is here and most of us are already having “su-su-su-summer time, summertime” crisis. Whether you’ve gained some cozy cushions during hibernation and your treadmill is losing a battle with dust, or your DMs are packed with unopened messages from friends and you are just

(4 min read) Art has always been at the forefront of the social and political situation of every country, and mosaic art is not an exception. Just like every other widely admired art form, mosaic art was often used as means of propaganda and advertising. However, unlike with many other

(4 min read) Depending on where you’re at in the world, city streets can either be historically significant or modern… Or that’s what one would think. However, most streets, especially in Europe, are an eclectic mix of both with various forms of historical and pop-culture landmarks here and there. Just

(4 min read) Landscape or scenery mosaics are all the rage these days. In 2020 mosaic art was all about that greenery, from lime to deep Brunswick green, mosaic artworks seemed to be bursting with nature and life. In 2021 those jungle shrubs and Kapok trees, as well as lilies