Mask of Begtse Chen from Mongolia (20th century), papier-mâché, coral, turquoise, metal, fabric, in ‘Becoming Another: The Power of Masks’ at the Rubin Museum of Art (all photos by the author for ...

James, an artisanal leather worker and owner of Pirates Leatherworks recently made a face mask out of 59 separate pieces of leather and hand-stitched them together in the shape of a facehugger alien.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Halloween is less than two weeks out. The arrival of the scariest season is helping business boom for one local artist, and his handmade leather masks, which he’s creating at a ...

There should be no argument about wearing face masks. They slow the spread of COVID-19 and keep those around you safe. And while obviously no one enjoys being forced to cover up when buying milk, ...