Our favorite flash sale site Huckberry just launched a sale partnered with 20×200 to offer nearly 50% off 20×200’s awesome and already affordable art. Huckberry’s selling vouchers for 20×200 at a steep discount you can get a $60 voucher for $32, a $115 voucher for $69, and a $185 voucher for $95. You can use your voucher to pick up…

Renowned children’s author Maurice Sendak, has died at age 83 in Danbury, CT due to complications from a recent stroke.  Maurice Sendak is best known for his iconic 1963 book Where the Wild Things Are.  Thanks for fueling our childhood imaginations! photo by Joyce Dopkeen/The New York Times

The Ruins of Detroit is filled with more than 180 photos depicting the fall of a once beautiful city . Available from Amazon. Until the 1960s, Detroit was one of America’s most important cities, a hub of industry with a population of almost two million and a skyline to rival that of any U.S. city. Its buildings…

“Created by artist Chris Burden, Metropolis II (2010) is a complex, large-scale kinetic sculpture modeled after a fast-paced modern city. The armature of the piece is constructed of steel beams, forming an eclectic grid interwoven with an elaborate system of eighteen roadways, including a six-lane freeway, train tracks, and hundreds of buildings. 1,100 miniature toy cars speed…

It’s not your typical Penguin Classics but we’re not complaining.  With the Deluxe Edition of the Kama Sutra ($10) the classic Indian manual on love making is now available with all the embelishments the Penguin Classics series provides; including some very classy cover-art.  A word of warning, there are no pictures in the book, so…

Sheldon Neill and Colin Delehanty just blew my mind with this incredibly beautiful time-lapse video of Yosemite National Park - filmed as part of their Project Yosemite. Also the video is set to the song Outro by M83 from their outstanding new album Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming.  Great song by a fantastic new band, fits the video perfectly. via Bad Astronomy  

[wide][/wide] See Mix Drink is a rebellion, of sorts, against so-called conventional cocktail books. The beautiful book is built almost entirely on graphics, gone is the text-laden cocktail guide in favor of highly visual learning. You get color coding, visual instructions and keys and graphs. True to the name, it is quite simple. If you…

Few of us are lucky enough to spend time deep in the mountains – it’s something I feel fortunate to have experienced and when you do experience the mountains you cannot help but feel their immense power and majesty.  Editor Sandy Hill’s black-and-white photo book Mountain brings the majesty & power of the world’s most scenic peaks…