A fascination with tiny objects is hardwired into the human brain. It’s a psychological pull that has captivated us for centuries, because there’s something almost magical about miniscule replicas of the world around us.
It’s always been that way: the ancient Egyptians had tiny Shabti figurines, the Chinese and Japanese were charmed by bonsai trees, and the Europeans loved their doll houses and train sets.
In the modern era, this passion takes the form of scale model cars, and few do it better than Martin Aveyard. He’s the English craftsman behind Stoke Models, a cult Instagram account that’s redefining the art of scale models. Over 180,000 followers pore over images of his creations, and it’s not hard to see why...
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It’s always been that way: the ancient Egyptians had tiny Shabti figurines, the Chinese and Japanese were charmed by bonsai trees, and the Europeans loved their doll houses and train sets.
In the modern era, this passion takes the form of scale model cars, and few do it better than Martin Aveyard. He’s the English craftsman behind Stoke Models, a cult Instagram account that’s redefining the art of scale models. Over 180,000 followers pore over images of his creations, and it’s not hard to see why...
READ THE FULL STORY HERE
Tiny Details: The Masterpieces of Stoke Models – Scout Motors Stories
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