‘Microscopic’ Louis Vuitton-style handbag sells for over $63K: ‘Smaller than a grain of salt’

‘Microscopic’ Louis Vuitton-style handbag sells for over K: ‘Smaller than a grain of salt’

A handbag that is so small it requires a microscope to be seen sold for over $63,000 at an auction on Wednesday. The Louis Vuitton-inspired neon-green miniature purse was created by Brooklyn-based art collective MSCHF and is “smaller than a grain of sea salt and narrow enough to pass through the eye of a needle,” … Read more

MSCHF’s microscopic Louis Vuitton handbag is smaller than a grain of salt

MSCHF’s microscopic Louis Vuitton handbag is smaller than a grain of salt

A grain of salt can’t fit inside this mini handbag. MSCHF — a product design studio that aims to go viral with every launch — announced the upcoming release of a handbag that requires a magnifying glass to see it. The brand downsized a Louis Vuitton OnTheGo tote look-alike, transforming a 13.8 x 10.6 x 5.5-inch purse … Read more

Adding This Grain to Your Diet Can Help Prevent Diabetes

Adding This Grain to Your Diet Can Help Prevent Diabetes

Quinoa is a pseudocereal from the Andes with exceptionally high nutritional value and health benefits. Credit: Daniel Mogford Replacing cereals with quinoa reduces blood glucose spikes after meals. Eating quinoa regularly can help to prevent type 2 diabetes. This is the main conclusion of a study directed by Diana Daz Rizzolo, a researcher at the … Read more