magazine categoryCULTURE
magazine monthy09.2017
With special pets in the soulless city
I have sparkling treasure at home! I just can’t wait to go home and see it. Would you like to know what it is? It’s none other than my pet waiting for me at home all day long! This lovely creature always stands by me in soulless concrete blocks.
Perhaps that’s why there is a new culture to enrich the life of pets; the culture for pets and owners looking alike. Have you not seen it yet? Then, check it out here!
Let’s Play with My Pet!
Harry Potter’s Hedwig, Charles Brown and Snoopy and Totoro in My Neighbor Totoro are all lovely pets who love and stand by their owner. Here is a list of hip places and hot items to make your pet more special!
1. The Most Adorable Artistic Muse
Oh, my god! Look at this cute animal art! With increasing interest in pets, there are more and more artists who draw inspiration from them. Through their hands, pets are translated into paintings, sculptures, items and even dessert motifs. Miniatures magically created by artists have charm of their own. If you want to make a special memory with your pet, how about paying a visit to the artist’s studio?
A Small Store, Myo-Yeon
Handmade felt craft embodies the loving touch of the artist wishing for the happiness of her cats.
Sosomoongoo / Designer Mink
Eye-catching, animal-shaped thumb drives are great adornments for your desk. You can find them at Sosomoongoo.
Mini Interview With Laneige Muse
Q. What is your source of inspiration?
A. I choose themes based on requests from YouTube channel subscribers and nd inspiration while surng online. I am also inspired by two of cats that I together with ARIKITCHEN team members take care.
2. Shop To Explore For Your Cat Full Of Curiosity
Cats are real homebodies. They get tense and edgy in a strange place. It is a little sad not being able to stroll around with the cat. If you feel the same and miss your cat while outside, go to a cat shop. It is full of cat dolls with their own exciting stories. You can also make a doll that looks exactly like your cat and see all different cats from world around through books. The lovely images of their life will make you smile easily. As you browse the shop, you will surely lose track of time. And who knows? There can be a cool toy that will excite your cat’s curiosity.
Cat bookstore, Schrödinger
The bookstore is full of books about cats. Here you can find their affection for feline friends.
Hey Cotta
This restaurant with steak dish for pets became a popular destination for dog owners. It’s a great place for pets.
3. Walk around the city with your puppy
Puppies always seem excited about going out for a walk! It must make your puppy happier when you eat out together, have a coffee and enjoy more parts of your life together. The good news is that there are more places to enjoy with puppies; dog friendly cafes, restaurants and even shops offering special steak and puppuccino full of whipped cream for dogs! Don’t shilly-shally even though there is such a spectrum of places to go with your puppy. Do you feel bad and sorry when you leave your puppy alone at home? This fall, pick one of these dog-friendly places and add a new memory to your life with your puppy.
Why Did You Draw Your Pet?
There are many types of animals in this world, but artists take their companion animal as the source of their inspiration. Would you like to hear their story with their muse?
1. Lee Saebyuk
It’s impressive how cats and human understand and respect the life of each other. ‹Cat Diary with Drawing›
2. Canopy
The illustration of cats, the sweet troublemakers. It wonderfully captures their peculiar behavior full of curiosity.
3. Bae Seongtae
He painted the peaceful life of two cats and their novice human-servant couple, his wife and himself.
4. Lee Nayoung
She draws pet as she loves to observe and illustrate the nature. Her drawings fascinate people’s hearts.
World of Fancy Pet Book
Book full of puppies and kittens? Cuteness overload! Thumb through the pages and you will find yourself smiling. Now, come and see all the adorable animals in the book!
1. Cat Diary with Drawing
An artist who used to grow and draw plants began drawing two cats of distinct characteristics.
2. Nekonootete
You can find those lovable images of cats in this book, the adorable picture collection of cat’s pink jelly bean toes.
3. Bread And A Dog
This book, Bread And A Dog, suggest a fond dinner time that human beings and a puppy can enjoy together.
4. Lost
This book is a collection of various pet lost and found posters. Published by Princeton Architectural Press.
5. Like a Cat or Not
The story of a cat which solves problems in a cool and simple manner and saves human beings in his despair.
6. Old Dog, Drawing Everyday
The beloved character, Old Dog, comes in a coloring book. It is full of fun giving colors to dog characters.