Hemp, a plant that has been used for thousands of years, is experiencing a resurgence in popularity due to its incredible versatility and environmental benefits. Often overshadowed by its controversial cousin, marijuana, hemp offers a sustainable and renewable solution to many of our world's challenges. The Environmental Impact of Hemp One of the most remarkable aspects … [Read more...] about Hemp: The Green Gold of the Future
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Clusters of Mariko Kusumoto’s Transparent Textile Sculptures Remind Me of the Ocean Floor
Mariko Kusumoto, a Japanese designer and artist, creates gossamer coral and marine life out of soft materials like cotton, nylon, and polyester. The solo sculptures and wearables are translucent representations of lifeforms embedded with minute ripples or airy pockets, and their delicate compositions coincide with the fragility of the subject matter. The Boston-based artist … [Read more...] about Clusters of Mariko Kusumoto’s Transparent Textile Sculptures Remind Me of the Ocean Floor