The modern weapon is at once a symbol of power and fear, safety and danger. This conflict of values has made this symbol one of common idolization in western culture. It is in our films, our music, our art– and even our design. Love it or hate it, this symbolism [...]
1This incredible Bone Art by Francois Robert displays the iconography of both weapons and religion, the tools used in war and the common themes that divide the enemies. Robert’s collection of bone art, titled “Stop the Violence”, uses human bones to recreate guns, grenades, knives and tanks as well as [...]
3These sweet Grenade Ornaments by Suck UK will ensure that your next Christmas is a blast, pun very much intended. While we’ve long been fans of dangerous design (in symbolism, not in actuality), these grenade ornaments are more than a conversation piece, they’ve been designed as a charity item for [...]
3Don’t worry about dropping this soap in the shower. One glance at this bar of Gun Soap by Donkey Products– they’ll know you mean business (should you ever be unfortunate enough to end up in a public shower, anyway). Available in either white or rose color, the Gun Soap features [...]
0The iconography of weapons is deep rooted in American life. As children, we idolized the shoot ‘em up heroes, we played as robbers or cops, we couldn’t escape the message that a gun was a symbol of power. Today, we have hopefully learned about the darker side of the weapon [...]
1The BrickGun lego guns may not be something you want your kid carrying around, but it does fulfill a bit of nostalgia for those of us who grew up in the lego generation. The BrickGuns are a collection of lego kits with both directions and pieces that build life-size gun [...]
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