Photoshop Down & Dirty Tricks for Designers

In the Earth series, Bertil Vallien has created four different globes, each with its own characteristic houses and message. Their names-My Garden, Home, Winter Garden and Lonely House-tell a bit about the history of each globe and Vallien's ideas behind the series. Each globe is hand-made with great care, and makes a perfect, very personal gift.

Hardwood storage block holds eight knives, sharpening steel, scissors

Slanted for easy access to knife handles

Rubber feet protect counter surface

Natural finish

Henckels logo beneath scissors slot in front

Eye-angled, upright display. The actual product dimensions is 4.25 x 3.25 x 1.5 inches

Floating decimal point system

Extra-compact portable size

Extraction of square root

Dual power source : solar and battery