I have yet to seen any recently manufactured screwdrivers that I would call beautiful–even pretty. Most contemporary screwdrivers are simply clunky–all function and no form. If manufacturers do make a nod towards aesthetics, they...
I am fascinated by old tools. The ingenuity of yesteryear’s toolmakers was amazing, and I also think that many old tools are much more aesthetically pleasing than their modern-day counterparts. The photo above is...
I have had an old 19th century pocket level sitting on my desk for the past few months. It used to belong to my father. I can’t help but admire its simple but beautiful...
