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Before Pumpkins, the Irish Carved Jack-O’-Lanterns From Turnips and Potatoes

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The jack-o’-lantern tradition dates back centuries, when people in Ireland decorated turnips, beets, and potatoes to frighten away a mythical character named Stingy Jack. Irish immigrants brought the tradition to America, home of the pumpkin, and the popular fruit became an integral part of Halloween. Continue reading »

This Artis Creates Attractive Hay Sculptures of Pop-Culture Characters

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According to Jean Marie Smith: “I absolutely adore Halloween! Ever since I was a kid it has always been my favorite holiday. I was lucky enough to get in on the ground floor of a local Halloween event 16 years ago and went from face painting to sculpting and painting hay bales. Continue reading »

Beyond The Streets: The Superb Chromatic Artworks by Felipe Pantone

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Felipe Pantone is an Argentinian-Spanish artist. He started doing graffiti at the age of 12. He graduated with a Fine Art degree in Valencia (Spain) where his studio is based. Pantone’s work deals with dynamism, transformation, digital revolution, and themes related to the present times. Continue reading »

The Superb Thought-Provoking Figurative Sculptures by Antony Gormley

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Antony Gormley is widely acclaimed for his sculptures, installations and public artworks that investigate the relationship of the human body to space. Continue reading »

The Superb Embroidered Typography by Jessica Dance

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Amazing hand-embroidered typographic artworks by Jessica Dance, a textile artist and model maker based in London. Continue reading »

The Full List of Affordable Doctors In America

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The United States has one of the highest costs of healthcare in the world. US healthcare system is complex and most costs are market driven. Continue reading »

Japanese Artist Creates Animal Sculptures Made Of Metallic Blooms

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Japanese artist Taiichiro Yoshida creates animal sculptures made of metallic blooms. Yoshida creates these delicate sculptures of birds and other animals using bronze, copper, or silver. Decorative metalworking in Japan has a long history that began sometime in the fourth to fifth centuries with skills passed down through the generations. Continue reading »

Iridescent Wall Art by Lyès Olivier Sidhoum

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Driven by the energy of life, French artist Lyès Olivier Sidhoum creates ‘Celestial Sculptures’, a series of mesmerizing reflective artworks. Continue reading »

Agnetha Faltskog of ABBA Looking Groovy in a Pink Heart Jumpsuit in the 1970s

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Some vintage photos of Agnetha Fältskog wearing, according to the press, “a sexy, pink jumpsuit with a heart shaped opening on her belly. When she wore it the temperature of the male audience rose…” Continue reading »

Coffin Office Chairs: Perfect For Your Dead End Job

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Finally there’s a product for those who love to say “My job is killing me!” or for those who want to show how it feels like to sit in on yet another pointless 2 hr meeting that could have been a simple email. Continue reading »

This Artist Creates Impressive Surreal Sculptures

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South Africa-based artist Daniel Popper (previously featured here and here) creates impressive larger-than-life surreal sculptures depicting humanlike beings. Daniel is a multidisciplinary artist who has worked globally, created large scale figurative sculptures, that connects to both what makes us human, and our greater connection to the natural world around us. Continue reading »

Superb Metallic Sculptures by Kang Dong Hyun

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Prolific artist Kang Dong Hyun creates awe-inspiring figurative sculptures made out of metallic branches. Continue reading »

Artist Created This Impressive Hanging Metal Sculpture Inspired by Kraken

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Artist and designer Oskar Zieta created this impressive hanging metal sculpture that was displayed at the Museum of Gdansk in Poland. Continue reading »

Artist Transforms Scrap Metal Into Incredible Sculptures

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Australian born-artist James Corbett transforms scrap metal into incredible sculptures. James has been creating his incredibly life like sculptures since late 1998. Continue reading »

Artist Creates Superb Sculptures and Installations Using Wood & Resin

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Blake Mcfarland is a retired professional baseball player who now creates incredible sculptures using a number of different materials including wood, epoxy, metal, recycled tires and more. Continue reading »

The Superb Bizarre and Futuristic Shoe Concept Designs by UV-朱

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Chinese digital artist UV-朱 explores outlandish footwear designs composed of layered sustainable materials. Continue reading »

Ukrainian Artist Creates Realistic Miniature Sculptures With Clay

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Ukrainian artist Tatyana creates amazing miniature sculptures with clay. Tis amazing talented artist creates miniature fruits, vegetables, and other items with clay. These sculptures look so real that they are often mistaken by so many people to be real things. Continue reading »

WTFpots: This Artist Makes The World’s Ugliest Pots

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Made by Sarah and sold on her Etsy store, these weird artworks really makes you think about the strange nature of human beings, as it seems lots of them are actually buying these crimes against good taste. And the artist is happy to oblige. Probably, NSFW. Continue reading »

Vintage Photographs of Women Flaunting the Inflatable Bras to Look Like Marilyn Monroe in 1952

Four models show how to use the Trés Secrete bra, developed by La Resista Corset Co. in Connecticut.
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These amazing images, which were discovered by TopFoto in their extensive archives, have revealed the post-World War Two invention of inflatable bras as women strived to look like Marilyn Monroe in 1952. Continue reading »

Impressive Futuristic Installations and Sculptures by Jonathan Latiano

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Jonathan Latiano creates large, site-responsive, installation sculptures that investigate concepts of time and our subjective perception of the past, present and future. Continue reading »

Jewelry Designer Makes Fantastic Light-Up Earrings and Accessories

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Diana Căldărescu is a technical designer and fashion illustrator based in Los Angeles and New York City. She creates apparel, jewelry and illustrations that explores visual themes in Art Deco glamour and midcentury Soviet kitsch. Continue reading »

Craftswoman Creates Badass Leather Monster Bags and Cases

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Wayward Leather Design is home to truly extraordinary leatherwork. Craftswoman Mellie Z. specializes in unique, handmade pieces, which she creates in her quaint Pennsylvania shop at the southern tip of the Pocono Mountains. Continue reading »

The Sculptor Created a Series of Bizarre Sculptures that Represent the Skeletons of Famous Cartoon Characters

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From his wearable devices exaggerating physical features to sculptures and installations featuring skeletons, Korean artist Hyungkoo Lee’s bizarre, experimental artworks reexamine the confines and possibilities of the human body. Continue reading »

Artist Makes A Dinosaur Series Of Portraits That Are Made By Using Leaves And Flowers

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Artist Raku Inoue creates adorable portraits of dinosaurs using leaves and flowers. The Montreal-based artist is a nature lover and most of his artworks revolve around flora and fauna. His other projects highlight animals and insects of different varieties. Continue reading »

A Broken Pot: The Wartime Ceramics of Kinder Album

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Before February, Lviv-based artist Kinder Album addressed sexuality in her works, but now she is more interested in death. She models clay into bones and explosions — basically expressing the thoughts she has these days. Continue reading »