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Decorated Gnomes Designed by Celebrities

Decorated gnomes designed by celebrities including Elton John, are displayed at Chelsea Flower Show in London, England. The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has lifted a ban on gnomes for this year only and they will be auctioned off as part of the ‘Chelsea Centenary Appeal’ to raise funds for the RHS Campaign of School Gardening. (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Wildlife

A silhouette of short-eared owl (Asio flammeus) in flight at dusk, Worlaby Carrs, Lincolnshire. This image is part of a new outdoor street-gallery exhibition that has been launched on the South Bank of the River Thames in London, documenting the best of the 2020VISION wildlife project. (REX FEATURES)

Bizarre Handbags and Fashion Accessories Created from Roadkill

Critter creative Reid Peppard uses dead wildlife and pets to fashion everything from clutch bags, bracelets and coin purses to bowties and headdresses. The 29-year-old takes a needle and thread to dead crows, rats, pigeons, squirrels and even whole foxes. Continue reading »

Dancing with the Sharks

Photographer Rainer Schimpf photographing sharks off the coast of Port Elizabeth, South Africa. (Rainer Schimpf / Barcroft Me)

The “Rain Room” in MoMA

Visitors gather in the new ‘Rain Room’ installation at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in Manhattan in New York City. The 5,000 square-foot installation creates a field of falling water that stops in the area where people walk through, allowing them to remain dry. The piece, created by Random International, releases a 260-gallon per minute shower around visitors. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Photography & Art by Jack Hardwicke

Jack Hardwicke (aka The Eidophusikon) is a Brighton based visual artist. Continue reading »

Justin Timberlake and Christina Aguilera for Rolling Stone, June 2003

Christina Aguilera and Justin Timberlake in Max Vadukul photoshoot for Rolling Stone, June 2003. Continue reading »

Tian Yi by Oliver Stalmans for ELLE Vietnam, May 2013

“Memoirs of a Geisha” – For its May 2013 cover story, Elle Vietnam gets inspired by the Japanese-influence of spring collections and Geisha beauty. Model Tian Yi evokes the theme perfectly in a series of images which juxtapose an urban backdrop with the ornate prints and sleek silhouettes of Prada, Dries van Noten, Dior, Thakoon and more selected by stylist Anna Katsanis. Photographer Oliver Stalmans captures the Chinese beauty in this elegant shoot. Photos by Oliver Stalmans. Continue reading »

iPad Bathroom Stand

This unique bathroom stand replaces the traditional basket of magazines as it accommodates both a modern iPad and a roll of toilet paper. Ideal for browsing the internet, checking emails and playing games, the iPad Commode Caddy is perfect while on the toilet. It places an iPad 80cm from the floor on top of a flexible and practical 25cm gooseneck that provides optimal positioning for reading.

The Stoned Fox Forever

The stuffed animal, known as Stoned Fox, was created by Welsh artist Adele Morse, based in Dalston, east London. Continue reading »

‘Bag End Bonsai Trayscape’: A Bonsai Baggins Hobbit Home

Chris Guise is an artist, mechanical engineer and bonsai enthusiast from Maidenhead, England; and is interested in bonsai, Stirling engines, cathedrals, trees etc. Continue reading »

Kissing Turtles

Two green turtles look as if they are kissing while swimming off the coast of Tenerife, Spain. (Montse Grillo / Barcroft Media)

Buddha’s Birthday

The Lantern Festival in Seoul, South Korea, celebrates Buddha’s birthday. Buddha was born approximately 2,557 years ago; the exact date is unknown, but Buddha’s official birthday is celebrated on the full moon in May in South Korea, which is May 17 this year. In photos by Chung Sung-Jun / Getty Images. Continue reading »

The 9th Contest of Afro-Hairdressers

Girls present African-Colombian hairstyles during the 9th contest of Afro-hairdressers, in Cali, Valle del Cauca departament, Colombia, on May 12, 2013. The Afro hairstyles have their origins in the time of slavery, when women sat to comb their children hair after work. In photos by Luis Robayo / AFP Photo. Continue reading »

The Hunting

A lion stalks a zebra against the crimson dawn skies of the Masai Mara, Kenya. (Paul Goldstein/Rex Features)

Julianne Moore for ELLE Magazine

Julianne Moore is a British–American actress and children’s book author. A prolific cinema actress since the early 1990s, Moore has established a successful career in both art house and Hollywood films. Continue reading »

Tallulah Morton for Fit For Print

Tallulah-Morton is an Australian fashion model born in 1991 in North Sydney, New South Wales. Continue reading »

Chloë Moretz for Nylon Magazine, May 2013

Chloë Moretz, an American actress, poses for Nylon Magazine, May 2013. She began her acting career at the age of seven and has appeared in films such as The Amityville Horror, Days of Summer, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Kick-Ass, Let Me In, Hugo, and Dark Shadows. Continue reading »

Winona Ryder for Interview Magazine, May 2013

Winona Ryder, an American actress, poses for Interview Magazine, May 2013. Continue reading »

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Miley Cyrus for V Magazine #83, Summer 2013

Miley Cyrus, a daughter of country singer Billy Ray Cyrus, an American actress and a singer-songwriter, poses for V Magazine #83, Summer 2013. Continue reading »

Keira Knightley for Rika, Spring/Summer 2013

Actress Keira Knightley for Rika Magazine. Keira intimately photographed by her friend photographer Emily Hope with styling by Henry Thomas. Continue reading »

Conceptual “Cut Food” Photography by Beth Galton

A visual collaboration between the photographer Beth Galton & food stylist Charlotte Omnes, and it’s called “Cut Food” and it features a look at food in a way you normally would not see it. According the Beth, the series was originally inspired by an assignment in which they were required to cut a burrito in half for their client. They decided to take it a step further with this series and take a look past the surface of these food we commonly eat and into the interior worlds of these products. Continue reading »

Milla Jovovich for Vogue Turkey, May 2013

Actress, model and singer Milla Jovovich poses for Vogue Turkey, May 2013. Continue reading »

The 26th Annual Houston Art Car Parade in Houston

The Art Car Parade is the highlight of a three-day celebration of the drive to create: Art Car Weekend. But it all began with a donated 1967 Ford staton wagon and $800 worth of paint and plastic fruit. And now, 26 years later, it attracts 250+ vehicles (and other entries) from 23 states, Canada, and Mexico. Photo: Art cars is seen on Allen Parkway during the 26th Annual Houston Art Car Parade on May 11, 2013 in Houston, Texas. Photos by Scott Halleran. Continue reading »