Glare Living
17 stories
Jun 22, 2026 The Bicycle as Object of Desire: A Short History of the Beautiful Machine Two triangles, two wheels, a chain — and yet no object has been redrawn by more designers, dreamers and luxury houses.... Jun 22, 2026 Sebastian Errazuriz: The Designer Who Refuses to Decorate A boat carved from a single fallen tree; a wardrobe that opens like a fan; sculptures that melt in protest. Sebastian Er... Oct 12, 2013 The Spacelander: The Bicycle That Came From the Future A biomorphic fibreglass body, built-in dynamo, curves like a parked rocket. Benjamin Bowden's Spacelander sold barely 50... Feb 18, 2013 Erba Cycles: Bicycles Grown, Not Welded Steel frames since the nineties, then a turn to something stranger: bamboo and hemp, grown rather than mined, lashed by ... Nov 15, 2012 Kenton Sorenson: The Slow Craft of Leather It began with a case for a pair of hair shears, twenty-five years ago. A barber turned leather craftsman, Kenton Sorenso... Oct 14, 2012 The Parisian Catwalks with Tvscia Of all the emerging names at Paris fashion week, one stood out: Tvscia, born in Tuscany from Elisa Soldini and Lucia Pad... Aug 1, 2012 The Moynat Bicycle Trunk Waterproof canvas, a triple-curved base that cradles the front wheel, porcelain goblets and a fold-out table for two. Mo... Jul 20, 2012 People Have the Power: Green Hill Has Been Closed What should have been an ordinary sweltering Wednesday in July became a landmark day for everyone who believes in animal... Jul 11, 2012 Blood Ivory More than 200 elephants killed inside a single national park in one month; over 3,000 across Africa in a year. A look at... May 10, 2012 The 1970 Plymouth Barracuda: The Pony Car That Got the Last Laugh First to the party and then forgotten, the Plymouth Barracuda finally got its revenge in 1970 — with the 426 Hemi, the... Apr 20, 2012 Earth Day on the High Line More than a billion people mark Earth Day. On New York's High Line, the Fluxus artist Alison Knowles celebrated it the b... Mar 1, 2012 If Cameras Could Talk: The Agfa Clack Cheap, plastic, almost a toy — and still quietly beloved. The Agfa Clack is a 1950s box camera that turns 120 film int...