SAN FRANCISCO — Joseph Pedott, an entrepreneur who was the mastermind behind the 1980s products Chia Pet and the Clapper light switch, died June 22. He was 91. Pedott died at a hospital in San ...

If you picked up gardening over the pandemic like I did, we're not alone. Google searches for the term houseplants hit an all-time high in 2020. And so many young ...

Billie has made a name for itself with playful, unexpected campaigns that challenge beauty norms about body hair — and make people talk. After this summer’s viral scratch-and-sniff out-of-home armpit ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Introduced in 1977, Chia Pet is the ...

“Ch-ch-ch-chia!” Do you remember this little jingle from the Chia Pet commercials? I’ve never owned a Chia Pet, but I‘ve seen several over the decades. What started in the 1980s with the ram, ...