Good design isn’t always big, expensive, or famous. Sometimes, it fits in your palm and stays in your memory for life.

Collectors weren’t far behind. Matchboxes, their utilitarian purpose subverted, came to be viewed as objets d’art; like Chuan, many collectors have never smoked, or even used matches much.

Don’t throw away those empty matchboxes — transform them into treasures with this best reuse idea! 🧩 This collection of creative matchbox craft ideas is perfect for kids, home decor, gifts ...

DIY Pencil Case from Matchboxes and Cardboard. Posted: January 16, 2025 | Last updated: March 6, 2025. Check out this smart and colorful craft hack to make a pencil case and folder organizer using ...

Matchboxes once used to light contraband cigarettes. In an age of new technology and artificial intelligence, a visit to the New Delhi home of Aditya Vij is like stepping into a time machine.

All of which makes this collection of vintage Matchboxes so compelling. It's up for sale on Bring a Trailer (which, like Car and Driver, is part of Hearst Autos).Matchboxes took their name from ...

But he has a passion for another trove of objects that date back to around 1915: thousands upon thousands of matchboxes. His obsession began at the age of 8 when he discovered his first matchbox while ...

Whether they're strike on the box or not, matches can be useful around the house, and you may well have a packet or box rattling around somewhere. But what do you do with a matchbox when all the ...

Cameras from a bygone era. Rusty typewriters. Vintage radios. Matchboxes once used to light contraband cigarettes. In an age of new technology and artificial intelligence, a visit to the New Delhi ...