A eccentrically dressed toddler walks the shadow line down this Russian Hill alley way. In the distance behind them are the many rising houses of many colors that are symbolic of this iconic part of San Francisco. Is it a metaphor for those whose inner child also walks the line between their shadow side and the bright clarity of the sun, or is it just a fun watercolor?

At Hive & Hue Creative, our bee-inspired art is both a celebration of these extraordinary pollinators and a gentle reminder of their plight. We hope each design sparks admiration and awareness, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the delicate systems that sustain life on Earth.

Imagine it: you’re too hot or too cold, your leg goes numb, and the little pack of snacks and mouthful of beverage do little to quiet the unsettling nature of being on an airliner. Now you have to pee, but every time you get up from your window seat, you have to climb over strangers—just for someone closer to the bathroom to get up and scoop the toilet from you. Finally, you get to do your business, and after you sit back down in your seat—your little sliver of personal space—you glance out the window…