We sat down with 6 creatives and discussed objects with personal history to each individual — speaking to the tangible totems in our lives that reflect significance, hold our memories and connect us to another time.

Ruben Burgess and his jacket

 

Sudie Abernathy and her metronome

 

Samantha Beatty and her grandmother’s compact

 

Patricio Rivera and his flowers

 

Will Rhoten and his Technics SL-1210

 

Sarah May and her rings