Photo of the Day: The Trapped Squirrel
A squirrel is trapped in a manhole cover in Isenhagen, Germany. After they were called by neighbors, police managed to free the animal by using olive oil. (Police Hanover)
Photo of the Day: Happy
A sunflower smiling at visitors in a field in Tokyo. A number of smiling sunflowers amongst some 20,000 greeted visitors during the weekend. (Getty)
Unusual and Creative Staircase Designs
Collection of unusual and creative staircase designs from around the world.
Levitate Architects came up with this ingenious solution to a book storage problem and created a loft-like bedroom nestled under the roof of the top-floor apartment. Continue reading »
Photo of the Day: Moar Catz Pleez
Lita Velasquez feeds cats in the central park of Lima’s upscale seaside Miraflores district, in Peru. About 120 felines populate the park. (AP)
SushiTa Restaurant Interior
SushiTa entrusts Solodesign to design its new restaurant in Ancona (Italy). Oriental tradition clearly inspires the environment but it is revisited in a western way using natural and eco-friendly materials. Continue reading »
Arctic Bathroom
Ice shaped and sculpted by wind, water, time and KO+KO architects, Ukraine, Kiev. Continue reading »
sQuba – Underwater Concept Car
March 11, 2008 Swiss car manufacturer Rinspeed made quite the splash at the Geneva Motor Show with its innovative sQuba, a fully functional submersible concept car that cost $1.5 million to build.
Inspired by the submarine Lotus Esprit in the James Bond movie “The Spy Who Loved Me”, the sQuba was a heavily modified Lotus Elise supposedly capable of propulsion above water or below. Sadly, demand for amphibious spy cars will likely have to wait until our coastal cities are underwater due to the effects of global warming. On the upshot, the sQuba is a zero-emissions vehicle. (Photo by Rinspeed) Continue reading »
Photo of the Day: Holi Festival in Berlin
People throw colored powder into the air during the Holi Festival in Berlin. The original Holi, also known as the festival of colors, is a festival celebrated in India and other Hindu countries. Some thousands of people celebrated this event with Indian Djs, acrobatics and dance in the German capital. (Oliver Lang/dapd) Click image to zoom.
Swimming Pig Off The Island Of Big Major Cay
A swimming pig off the island of Big Major Cay, in the central Bahamas. These amazing pigs swim every day in the crystal clear waters of the Bahamas. They show off their piggy-paddle to visitors who flock to their beach to see the extraordinary site of wild pigs making a splash in the beautiful turquoise sea. Continue reading »
Rideable «Kuratas» Robot Mecha Unveiled at Wonder Festival
Japanese electronics company Suidobashi Heavy Industry unveils its latest robot “Kuratas” as a crowd of people take photographs at the Wonder Festival in Chiba, suburban Tokyo on July 29, 2012. The Kuratas robot, which will go on sale with a price tag of one million USD, measures four meters in height, weighs four tons and has four wheeled legs that can either be controlled remotely through the 3G network or by a human seated within the cockpit. (Photo by Yoshikazu Tsuno/AFP Photo) Continue reading »
Creative Advertisements by Asile Studio
Asile is a creative studio composed of Photo retouchers and 3D graphic designers working on the realization of visual for advertising or associations such as Amnesty International. This year they won two Gold Lions at Cannes in the category Press France for their campaign for Ray Ban 75 years and that of the Surfrider Foundation. On their list of customers is added brands such as Orange, Oasis, Renault, Rowenta, Perrier, Milka and many more. Continue reading »
OX Restaurant & Grill
OX Restaurant & Grill in Interlaken, Switzerland by Rolf Balmer, Raumforum. Continue reading »
Fashion Campaign for Schield Collection
Fashion Campaign for Schield Collection in photographs by Spanish photographer Diego Diaz Marin. Continue reading »
Hands Shadows by Lara Mendes
Lara Mendes: “Since a few years ago, I’ve been learning (by myself) tattooing. It’s a long journey but I’m giving a shot. Lately I’ve been working with an appointment system in a Tattoo Shop so, I’ve been creating original designs to call my customers. These are the last ones. Hand-shadows. Now i wanna get one in myself!!!” Continue reading »
Photo of the Day: Shock
A man reacts while walking past an uprooted tree after Typhoon Vicente hit Hong Kong. A severe typhoon hit Hong Kong on Tuesday, disrupting business across the financial hub, with offices and the stock market to remain closed for at least part of the morning after the city raised its highest typhoon warning overnight. (Mirror Online) Click image to zoom.
Miller & Miller Syrup Packages
Very clean glass packages and typography works of Miller & Miller syrup serie designed by F26, Russian based studio behind the art-direction of genius Oleg “Cmart” Paschenko. Continue reading »
Filippa K by BVD
In the fast-moving retail environment, clarity, consistency and simplicity are essential. Filippa K branding project by BVD, Sweden based agency. Continue reading »
‘One by One’. Craft meets Mass Production.
Furniture project by Alejandro Cerón. ‘One by One’ combines craft and mass production through a playful technic. The steel frames are made by hand in a very crafted way. On the other side the silicon rings are casted massively in different molds. Shapes and colors in each piece are completely unique. Continue reading »
Beauty is in the Details
So, step inside and see images from brand new advertising campaign of Hasso, a Colombian based manufacturer of cool acessories, bags and backpacks. Continue reading »
Photo of the Day: Shelf Life
Designer Darragh Casey “shelved” with his personal belongings in Cork, Ireland. (Barcroft Media)
Photographs Of Meals From Famous Novels
The photographs in this series, Fictitious Dishes, enter the lives of five fictional characters and depict meals from the novels The Catcher in the Rye, Oliver Twist, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, and Moby Dick. Created by Dinah Fried.
“The Catcher in the Rye” Continue reading »
The Copycats: Cats Imitating Famous Works Of Art
Who needs Rembrandt when you’ve got a saucy little tabby? In the Renaissance, you needed to have years of formal training in painting or sculpting to be considered one of the masters. Now, all you need is a cat, a camera and a decent internet connection. Here’s a collection of pretty remarkable recreations of cats as famous works of art. More than anything, this just makes me want to go pull my old Far Side: Wiener Dog Art book of the shelf.
Salvador Dali, “Woman At The Window” (1925) Continue reading »
