In a world where every image is filtered, retouched, and analyzed, an unfiltered detail like a distinct smile becomes a rare and revealing artifact
How many acquaintances were begun over the question, "Gotta match?" To how many millions of human individuals is the act of taking a cigarette from a pack, tamping it on the thumbnail, and expertly lighting it in one manner or another the epitome of all social graces
It doesnt surprise me at all, Turner said
Originating from the French word cigarette, they gained popularity in the 19th century and are often associated with recreational use, but are also linked to health risks like cancer and heart disease
And Carver is, of course, nothing if not straightforward
The diamond-set frost hinges on the present cigarette case are reminiscent of Alma Pihl's frost designs, which she created for Dr Emanuel Nobel in 1911