The period of time of the nineteen sixties was a turbulent time around the world in lots of ways While many of us think of this time in terms of the political and cultural revolutions that swept the world, the impact of the music and cultural views of the time had a huge impact on design, fashion and even interior decorating

Not only was Alvar Aalto a well-known designer of furniture but he was also an architect and accomplished working with glassware and textiles Among Scandinavian artisans he is often referred to as the "Father of Modernism

Everybody wants "the force," right Since the movies emerged onto the big screen, every little girl wanted to be Princess Leia or Queen Amidala and every little boy wanted to be Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, a storm trooper and the dreaded Darth Vader

Winemaking in California has never been an unsupervised industry The first vines were brought to the Pacific shores by Cortez

When many people think about baskets and basket weaving, the first people that come to mind are Native Americans or Africans There is, however, a whole group of talented basket weavers that have also carried the tradition of this art form through the generations that are located in the Carolinas

The Huichol Indians (pronounced "Wee-chol") are an indigenous tribe of traditional people living in western central Mexico, in the states of Jalisco and Nayarit Many live in small scattered settlements high in the Sierra Madre Mountains

Hamilton Carhartt designed his first pair of railroad engineers’ overalls back in the late 1800’s He focused on developing Carhartt jeans so they would become the primary choice of jean for workers all over the nation

Women are stylish, elegant, and classier compared to men Whenever choosing a gift for women, there will surely be a lot that the shopping mall or any store can offer

Kids' ride on toys are great purchases You will find them cute and adorable, durable and strong, actually usable by your children and grandkids, and very low-maintenance

It was Pecs, Hungary and the year was 1902 The world would receive one of the greatest architects and furniture designers of the 20th century Marcel Breuer