Raising silver sheet the old, old, old fashioned way

Kurt Matzdorf raising silver sheet using a sheep shank bone and a wooden stake.

The Metalsmiths, Percy Knauth and the Editors of Time-Life Books, published by Time Inc.

The latest addition to the family

The third collar button

Many frown upon third collar buttons. However, I like them. The extra button is great at keeping your collar laying crisp and flat throughout the day.

Savinelli pipe stand

A lovely Savinelli pipe stand from Cigarrummet in Stockholm. 

Sooyeon Kim

Congratulations to Sooyeon Kim, winner of Art Jewelry Forum's emerging artist award.

Lee Van Cleef, bad ass pipe smoker

Pictures of Sweden

Crayfish party

A beautiful view of lake Mälaren 

Old-fashioned window closure

Courtyard of the Royal Palace 

Stockholm Icebar 

Pike

Stubborn MC Stockholm

Gamla Stan

Jean Paul Gaultier exhibit 

Östermalms Saluhall