history-of-everyday-objects

Have you ever stopped to think about the history behind the everyday objects that we often take for granted? From the humble toothbrush to the ubiquitous smartphone, every item we use has a story to tell. If you’re curious about the origins and evolution of these objects, here are five fascinating books that chronicle the history of everyday items: 1. “Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World” by Mark Miodownik In this captivating book, materials scientist Mark Miodownik takes readers on a journey through the world of everyday materials....