Fantasy And Funny Paintings By The Illustrator Sergey Svistunov
Russian artist Sergey Svistunov was born in a small city in Moscow region in 1985. Now he is a professional 2D illustrator and hobbyist making awesome funny and mainly fantasy (but also horror) style pictures. Sergey has the high level of skills and unbridled flight of fancy. His paintings include terrible monsters, fantasy girls, mystical landscapes, and just strange mythical essences. So let’s have a look at his great job. Continue reading »
This Woman Has Dedicated Her Life To Taking Pictures Of The Oldest Trees On The Planet
San Francisco-based photographer Beth Moon traveled all over the planet shooting some of the world’s oldest living trees. She dedicated 14 years of her life to this quest, and the resulting photographic collection, a series of 60 duotone prints, were made into a book titled “Ancient Trees: Portraits of Time.” Continue reading »
The Incredibly Talented Photographer Who Takes Gorgeous Photos With A Touch Of Rain
Christophe Jacrot, also known as Rain Man, is a French photographer who takes awesome pictures of cities caught up in bad weather. He travels around the world, intentionally experiencing different weather conditions, in order to convey some melancholy and romantic charm through his works. Continue reading »
3-Year-Old Little Girl Creates Paintings Of Galaxies Using Paint, Glitter And A Fork
Cassandra Gee is a 3-year-old little artist. She loves going to the beach, elephants, fairies and painting. On canvas she uses acrylic paint and manipulates it with a fork or a skewer, and then adds a touch of glitter (toddlers and glitter… need we say more?). And her paintings look like real galaxies! Continue reading »
A Sweet Little Photo Story Proving That True Love That Knows No Bounds
This brave cat overcame all the obstacles for the sake of meeting his beloved. And what would you be prepared to do in the name of true love? Continue reading »
You Have To See These Astonishing Photos Taken By A 14-Year-Old Boy
Young photographer Zev demonstrates a stunning flight of fantasy and skill. This teenager works with many different genres and techniques, but he is mostly keen on the creation of portraits and self-portraits in the genres of surrealism and magical realism. Making himself and his relatives smaller, Zev takes the viewers on a magical journey to re-discover the world. Continue reading »
Kate And A Cat: A Little Sweet Story About A Strong Friendship
A little girl by name Kate (Katerina). A cat by name Tom. This is a little cute story about a big strong friendship (also, with participation of another Scottish kitty). The author of the photos is the Russian photographer from Saint-Petersburg Andrey Prokhorov, more known as Andy Prokh. This is the story you just can’t not fall in love with. Continue reading »
Urban Melancholy: Night Cityscapes By The Artist Alexey Butyrsky
Alexey Butyrsky is a professional artist from Moscow, Russia. His paintings have been shown at exhibitions in Russia, England, and the USA. Alexey’s focal area is now cityscapes: tranquillity and a special melancholy evening mood is felt in each his painting. Continue reading »
Rock Stacking World Championship 2016
A group gathers to watch the rock balancing competition which has contestants balance as many as they can in 2 minutes at the Llano Environmental Arts Festival Saturday March 12, 2016. The Llano Environmental Arts Festival bills itself as the rock stacking championships of the world. Rock balancing is an art, discipline, or hobby (depending upon the intent of the practitioner) in which rocks are balanced on top of one another in various positions. There are no tricks involved to aid in the balancing, such as adhesives, wires, supports, or rings. (Photo by Chris LeBlanc/American-Statesman) Continue reading »
“Sky As Crown”: Beautiful Georgia By The Photographer Irma Sharikadze
Irma Sharikadze, a talented professional Georgian photographer, a graduate of Tbilisi Art School. As she says, her mission and destiny is search of the beautiful. The human beauty is a secret, inseparable from love. ‘Sky as Crown’ is the series of wonderful staged photos made by Irma in Georgia. Continue reading »
These Are Some Of The Greatest Lipstick Designs On The Planet
Give makeup artist Andrea Reed a challenge of creating any kind of lipstick look and the chances are she’ll nail it. The Canadian artist (who goes by the name Girl Grey Beauty) has created all manner of brilliant designs, from broken pixels to honeycombs and even rainbows. Her tools of the trade are quite simply numerous shades of lipsticks and a few brushes to help create the clean edges and lines. Continue reading »
Plus-Size Woman Asks 21 Photoshop Editors To Make Her Beautiful
23-year-old Marie Ospina is beauty editor with Bustle, each day she sees unrealistic images of models tweaked and manipulated adorning the glitzy world of fashion magazines, TV commercials and billboards. Continue reading »
Sensitive Women Images By Painter Vladimir Volegov
Born in the city of Khabarovsk, Vladimir Volegov began painting when he was three years old. Vladimir honed his skills during a trip, drawing portraits on the streets of Europe, and working at a Moscow publishing house. Now he creates wonderful expressive pictures of young women with kids, books, flowers, and cats. All his artwork is full of tenderness and infinite sensitivity. Continue reading »
Magnificent Hand-Made Felt Dolls By Irina Andreyeva
These are not toys, not souvenirs, not decorations. A Russian artist and dollmaker Irina Andreyeva calls them author’s dolls and sculptures. By an author opinion, felt can warm not only a body, but also a soul; and she does these cute and magnificent dolls exactly for the soul. No one can buy them, but anyone can see them at Irina’s exhibitions in Russia. Continue reading »
Outlandish Reality: Bizarre Digital Art By The Artist Nikita Veprikov
Nikita Veprikov is a young talented Ukrainian artist creating bizarre digital art of characters from a unique outlandish reality. The main Nikita’s skill is the ability to show drama and special emotions in each picture. Continue reading »
Otherworldly Metal Organisms Welded by Mylinh Nguyen
Inspired by animalistic forms both living and extinct, artist Mylinh Nguyen welds alien creatures from brass, bronze, and silver. Using a variety of machining techniques each creature takes form over several weeks, originating first as haphazard sketches in a notebook before evolving into permanent metal forms. Continue reading »
Anatomical Illustrations Of Japanese Folk Monsters
In 1960, the great manga artist Shigeru Mizuki took on the task of illustrating anatomical versions of over 80 monstrous members of the yōkai—a group of monsters who, according to Japanese folklore, inhabit the countryside of Japan. Continue reading »
Original Jinglers: The Only Jeans You Can Hear Coming
“Bekant als… The jeans with the bell. Die einzigen jeans die such auch hören lassen können. Nur echy mit diers Fun-glocke” Originally produced in Germany by C&A in the 1970s. Continue reading »
An Artist Creates Colorful And Magical Illustrations, Using Natural Materials Only
According to artist Haleli Jabotinsky: “My name is Haleli Jabotinsky, and I’m a content manager from Israel. In my day job I create beauty using words, but when I get home I create it using sticks, leafs and flower petals.” Continue reading »
Genius! Cleverly Designed Packaging Makes Pasta Look Like Gorgeous Hair
Great packaging instantly grabs your attention—especially when it’s among a bevy of other competing products. Moscow-based designer Nikita Konkin has made it hard to see any other box of pasta on the shelves with this clever design concept. The shape and texture of the noodles playfully peek out a window in the silhouette of a woman’s mane, mimicking the wavy, curly, and even pin-straight styles of their hair. Continue reading »
Flight Of Fantasy: Incredible Art Photography By Ravshaniya Azulye
Artwork of the Uzbek professional photographer Ravshaniya Azulye is unique universes full of airy images and incredible events. Ravshaniya successfully realizes fascinating ideas in different genres, from wedding and family photography to advertisements. In this post we picked up the best Ravshaniya’s photos in the genres of portraits and staged photo. Continue reading »
Matching Animal Plates That Need To Be Combined To See The Whole Picture
Some dishes and tableware give it all away. Hand painted picture of a giraffe? They let you see it all in one go. But London-based China artist Yvonne Ellen has a more modest philosophy: her hand painted, bone China pieces never reveal everything. Want to see the entire mongoose? You’ll have to get both the plate and the saucer dish! Continue reading »
First Look: Google’s New, More Subdued Headquarters
Google’s much-hyped new campus has a somewhat new look After the City of Mountain View limited the buildable space, the tech company was forced to reduce the overall size of the complex. The overarching concept remains intact—a micro “city” of buildings lined by bike paths, outdoor walkways, and gardens—but, like many ambitious projects, it’s had to make some concessions when the reality of regulations sets in. Continue reading »
“What Kind Of Men Read Playboy?” Controversial Playboy Magazine Ads From 1958-1974
At it’s height in 1972 Playboy magazine had a circulation of over 7 million copies per month and the New Yorker was reporting that almost 25% of college men were purchasing the magazine every month. Despite running the “What Kind of Men Read Playboy?” campaign for over fifteen years Hugh Hefner was still trying to persuade advertisers that men were looking at anything but the pictures. These ads weren’t so much aimed at prospective readers but prospective advertisers. Continue reading »
World’s Eco-Friendliest Country, Bhutan, Celebrates Birth Of New Prince By Planting 108,000 trees
108,000 saplings were planted in the tiny mountain Kingdom to commemorate the first Royal Child of His Majesty King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Her Majesty Queen Jetsun Pema. Continue reading »
