Ejiwa Ebenebe Creates Lush, Ornamented Fantasy Portraits and Vibrant Digital Paintings With African Vibe
Ejiwa “Edge” Ebenebe is a queer Nigerian-Canadian illustrator and fine artist currently based in British Columbia, Canada. Continue reading »
A Legacy of Curiosity and Discovery: Stunning Vintage Covers of The ‘Scientific American’ Magazine
Scientific American, founded in 1845 in New York City, stands as one of the most esteemed science magazines in the world. Continue reading »
Stunning Vintage Covers of ‘La Science et Vie Magazine’, France’s Vision of Modern Progress
Science et Vie, which translates to Science and Life, is a renowned French monthly magazine that has been captivating readers with science and technology content for over a century. First published in 1913 under the original title La Science et la Vie, it stands among Europe’s oldest and most widely circulated science periodicals. Continue reading »
Vintage Covers of Famous Fantastic Mysteries Magazine From the 1940s and Early ’50s
Famous Fantastic Mysteries was a U.S. pulp magazine that specialized in reprinting classic tales of science fiction, fantasy, and adventure. Continue reading »
The Fabulous Book, Magazine and Comic Illustrations and Paintings of Chrigel Farner
Chrigel Farner is a Swiss-born artist, illustrator, comic creator, and painter currently living in Berlin. Continue reading »
Playful and Colorful Minimalist Vector Illustrations by Andy Huang
Andy Huang, an American illustrator based in New York City, was born in Taipei, Taiwan. Continue reading »
Amazing Cover Photos of Flipside Punk Fanzine From the 1980s and ’90s
Flipside, also known as the Los Angeles Flipside Fanzine, was a punk publication based in Whittier and Pasadena, California, running from 1977 to 2002. Continue reading »
Spectacular Award-Winning Portraits from the 2025 AAP Magazine Awards
1st Place Winner: “That Place He Goes” by Carole Mills Noronha (Australia)
The 2025 AAP Magazine Awards spotlight stirring portraits that delve into the emotional complexity and visual richness of the human experience. Continue reading »
Stunning Photos of Unusual Lipstick Testing in the 1950s
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Back in the 1950s, cosmetics testing was far more, shall we say, eccentric than today’s methods. One delightfully odd example was lipstick evaluation: to ensure the product’s durability, vibrant color, and safety, a dedicated team of female testers was tasked with smooching willing gentlemen. Continue reading »
Amazing Vintage Photos of Rock Stars Posing With Their Cool Cars in the Late 1970s
In the 1970s, Creem magazine ran a lively series called *Stars Cars*, capturing rock stars posing with their beloved automobiles—an intimate, and often absurdly entertaining, peek into their lives away from the spotlight. It wasn’t just about the cars—it was about the vibe, the flair, and the occasional over-the-top ridiculousness. Continue reading »
DOGUE: Playful Fashion Dog Parody of Vogue Magazine
The DOGUE magazine is a dog fashion and lifestyle publication founded in Los Angeles, CA, in 2019. Continue reading »
Vintage Artworks of Edward Penfield, The Father of the American Poster
Edward Penfield (1866–1925) left an indelible mark on American art and design, shaping the visual culture of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Continue reading »
Beautiful Vintage Posters Illustrated by Gaspar Camps i Junyent in the 1900s
Gaspar Camps i Junyent (1874–1942) was a renowned Spanish draughtsman, illustrator, and painter who was significantly influenced by modernism and advertising. Continue reading »
Amazing Posters Illustrated by Hugo Laubi in the Early 20th Century
Swiss illustrator and graphic artist Hugo Laubi (1888–1959) studied in Munich, Paris, and London before returning to Zurich in 1918 to create advertising posters and tourism motifs, including designs for the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz. Continue reading »
Amazing Nature and Drone Winners from Smithsonian Magazine’s Awards
Nature World, Winner: “Baby Alligator Floating in a Pond” by Kent Stuart
The Smithsonian Magazine’s Awards honored exceptional photographers who showcased the beauty of nature and innovative drone perspectives, capturing majestic landscapes, rare wildlife, and breathtaking aerial views. These winning images celebrate artistic brilliance while emphasizing the role of photography in conservation, storytelling, and connecting us to the wonders of our planet. Continue reading »
1945 “Varga” Girl Esquire Calendar Featuring Sensual Pinup Girl Artwork by Alberto Vargas
Alberto Vargas, born in Peru, became one of the most renowned pin-up artists of the 20th century. Continue reading »
Spectacular Award-Winning Photos from the 2024 AAP Magazine Street Photography Awards
Winner: “Hunting Shadows” by Tommi Viitala (Finland)
The 2024 AAP Magazine Street Photography Awards celebrated the art of capturing everyday life with extraordinary vision, featuring award-winning photos from talented photographers across 11 countries and five continents. These stunning images, showcased in *AAP Magazine #44: Street*, reveal compelling stories and the mastery of light, timing, and composition that define the dynamic world of street photography. Continue reading »
Funhouse Mirror: The Controversial AI-Photography by Charlie Engman
Charlie Engman is a New York-based artist, educator, and the art director of the sustainable fashion brand Collina Strada. Continue reading »
Artist Ray Oranges Creates Beautiful Illustrations Ispired By Minimalist Colorful Shapes
Ray Oranges is an Italian illustrator who is absolutely amazing! Ray Oranges’ illustrations are full of geometric shapes, long shadows and bursts of light. This enables him to convey complex narratives with minimal details, which is pretty impressive. Continue reading »
Austrian Artist Erich Sokol’s Illustrations Were A Highlight Of Hugh Hefner’s Magazine
Erich Sokol (1933–2003) was a celebrated Austrian illustrator and satirist, best known for his contributions to *Playboy* magazine during its golden era. Continue reading »
Beautiful Paintings of Women by Harrison Fisher in the Early 20th Century
Harrison Fisher, born around 1875 in Brooklyn, New York City, began drawing at an early age and launched his illustration career in 1898 with the *San Francisco Call* and the *San Francisco Examiner*, becoming renowned for his captivating portraits of women that earned him acclaim as the successor to Charles Dana Gibson. Continue reading »
Beautiful Winning Photos From the AAP Magazine Awards on the Theme of “Colors”
First Place Winner: “United Colors” by Fabien Dendiével (France)
AAP Magazine’s 43rd photo contest winners have been announced, celebrating the theme of “Colors” and the diverse ways photographers use it to tell stories. The 25 winning images, spanning 15 countries and four continents, showcase a masterful use of color to evoke emotions, enhance storytelling, and capture the richness of everyday life. Continue reading »
The Art of Street Photography: Black and White Photos from The Decisive Moments Magazine
The Decisive Moments Magazine presents exceptional black-and-white street photographs, capturing the raw energy, emotion, and spontaneous beauty of urban life. Through light, shadow, and composition, these images transform everyday scenes into extraordinary stories, showcasing the enduring artistry of street photography in monochrome. Continue reading »
Unique Illustrated Portraits by Anthony Ventura
Anthony Ventura, an award-winning Canadian artist, is known for his highly detailed and expressive illustrated portraits. Continue reading »
Niall Shukla’s Creates Intricate Portraits by Cracking Laminated Glass with Precision Strike
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Niall Shukla, a remarkably skilled and self-taught artist, creates stunningly intricate portraits on laminated glass by meticulously cracking it with controlled hammer strikes. Continue reading »
