The death of a liked one is constantly a hard thing– often one of the most hard times we may go through in our lives. Where conventional methods of creating a token of our liked one’s remains may be austere (caskets, urns), they can likewise remind us of our heartbreak without supplying a look into the beauty that was their life. Artful Ashes, a Seattle-based business, is doing its part to restore our faith in the beauty of the lives our enjoyed ones lived, rather than simply their death. By developing special, hand-made glass memorials, the company’s owners are displaying a considerate homage to lost enjoyed ones in the form of glass orbs or hearts. From the artists:
