Spectacular Street Photography Winners from the 2025 AAP Magazine Awards
First Place Winner: “MahaKumbh: World’s Largest Gathering” by Savadmon Avalachamveettil, Ireland
Street photography carries a unique magic, raw and unfiltered, that captures real life in its purest form. Continue reading »
Fascinating Photos of Spectators at the 1961 Chicago Memorial Day Parade
The 1961 Chicago Memorial Day parade was a meaningful part of the city’s annual tribute to fallen U.S. military personnel. Continue reading »
Spectacular Award-Winning Landscape Photos from the 2025 Epson International Pano Awards
“Last Fireworks, Algeria” by Alex Wides, Italy
The 2025 Epson International Pano Awards has unveiled a dazzling collection of panoramic masterpieces that celebrate Earth’s grandeur in sweeping, cinematic style. Continue reading »
“Speaking Clock”: The Forgotten Technology of the Early Telephone Era
Long before smartphones and digital watches, people relied on a curious invention to know the exact time: the speaking clock. Continue reading »
Breathtaking Skyscapes and Aurorae from the 2025 Astronomy Photographer of the Year
Category Winner: “The Ridge” by Tom Rae
The 2025 Astronomy Photographer of the Year celebrates the magic of the night sky with awe-inspiring images from the Aurorae and Skyscapes categories. Continue reading »
“Swaying Vessels”: Amazing Sculptures by Muyan Gao Made of Paper Mâché as an Eco-Friendly Material
Muyan Gao (高木妍) is a visual artist born in 1991 in Shanxi, China. She is known for her innovative work with paper pulp and paper-mâché, creating sculptures that explore the relationship between form, functionality, and nature. Continue reading »
Herbert Leupin’s Most Impressive Advertising Posters from the 1940s
Herbert Leupin taught posters how to smile. A leading force in Swiss design, he revolutionized advertising with his innovative and humorous take on the “Sachplakat,” or “Object Poster.” Continue reading »
Spectacular Winning Photos from the National Geographic Traveller 2025 Competition
People: Winner – “The Red Dao minority people of Lao Cai Province” by Justin Cliffe
The 2025 National Geographic Traveller (UK) Photography Competition once again highlighted the finest travel photography, attracting thousands of entries from across the UK and Ireland. Continue reading »
Beautiful Winning Photos from the South Downs National Park 2025 Astrophotography Competition
Highly Commended: “Golden Moonrise” by Giles Embleton-Smith
The South Downs National Park 2025 Astrophotography Competition unveiled 10 stunning winning photos, showcasing the night sky’s beauty over one of the UK’s most scenic landscapes. These captivating images highlight both the art of night sky photography and the park’s status as an International Dark Sky Reserve, making it a haven for stargazers and photographers alike. Continue reading »
Beautiful Winning Images from the National Wildlife Photo Contest
2024 Grand Prize: Winner by Bo Pardau
The National Wildlife Photo Contest showcases nature’s breathtaking beauty and raw power through stunning wildlife photos. From majestic predators in action to rare species, these award-winning images highlight both the artistry and technical prowess of talented photographers, promoting conservation efforts for diverse ecosystems. Continue reading »
Spectacular Winning Photos from The Northern Lights Photographer of the Year 2024
When Aurora Meets Milky Way by Jānis Paļulis, taken in Bauska, Latvia
The Northern Lights Photographer of the Year collection from Capture the Atlas showcases the most stunning aurora photos captured over the past year. With increased solar activity as we near the solar maximum, the northern and southern lights have lit up unexpected locations, including Arizona, California, Spain, Chilean Patagonia, Namibia, and Madeira, where they’ve rarely been photographed before. Continue reading »
Spectacular Winning Images from the 2024 National Wildlife Photo Contest
Grand Prize Winner by Bo Pardau
The 2024 National Wildlife Photo Contest, with over 29,000 stunning entries, celebrated the beauty and wonder of the natural world, where patience and precision turn fleeting moments into timeless images. This year’s winning photographs, from an endearing portrait of owl siblings to a luminous interspecies paddling scene, capture the magic of connection, serendipity, and the fragile splendor of the wild. Continue reading »
Amazing Photos of the 1969 Holden Hurricane
The 1969 Holden Hurricane, built by GM’s Australian division, was a revolutionary concept car designed to explore advanced technologies and future trends. Continue reading »
Breathtaking Adventure Winners from the 2024 Nature’s Best Photography Awards
Outdoor Adventure: Winner – “Highliner during annual Solar Eclipse” by Belva Hayden, USA
The 2024 Nature’s Best Photography Awards spotlight 11 stunning adventure outdoor images, capturing the beauty of rugged landscapes, serene wilderness, and dramatic wildlife encounters. These masterpieces celebrate the thrill of exploration while emphasizing the need to protect the fragile ecosystems that make such moments possible. Continue reading »
Kakanin Squad: Chararacter Concept Artworks and Illustrations by John Patrick Gañas
John Patrick Gañas is a concept artist and illustrator from Caloocan, Philippines, known for his vibrant and culturally inspired works. Continue reading »
Spectacular Landscape-Winning Photos From The Monochrome Photography Awards
1st Place Winner: Dust-Laden Hooves: Saga of the Volcanic Riders by Mahendra Bakle (India)
The Monochrome Photography Awards highlight the artistry of black-and-white photography, featuring this year’s stunning landscape-winning photos that capture nature’s ethereal beauty. The competition is now open for 2024 entries, inviting photographers to showcase their skills in portraying dramatic, timeless scenes through the interplay of light and shadow. Continue reading »
Spectacular Outstanding Shortlist Images From Astronomy Photographer Of The Year 2024
A Night with the Valkyries by Jose Miguel Picon Chimelis
The Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2024 competition has united the world’s top astrophotographers, showcasing stunning cosmic images that highlight their exceptional skill and creativity. Continue reading »
Spectacular Winning Photos Of 2024 Exposure One Black And White Photography Awards
1st Place Professional: “Feathered Warriors: A Moment of Suspense” by Paul Lukin
The 2024 Exposure One Black and White Photography Awards have revealed a stunning array of winning images, each exemplifying the timeless elegance and powerful impact of monochromatic photography. These captivating photographs span a spectrum of emotions, landscapes, and moments, each narrating a unique story through the simplicity of black and white. Continue reading »
The Super Cute 3D Characters and Animations by Cosmik Madness
Luis Mario Carlini Ruocco aka Cosmik Madness resides in San Luis, Argentina, where he has cultivated a diverse educational background, studying Music at the Resta Conservatory and Musical Production at the National University of San Luis (UNSL). Continue reading »
Captivating And Humorous Illustrations Created From Everyday Items By Christoph Niemann
Artist, author, and animator are just some of the numerous hats that Christoph Niemann wears. Continue reading »
Important Things and Hilarious Happenings: Demetri Martin’s Guide to Life (and Laughter)
A master of many talents, Demetri Martin is an American comedian. His deadpan stand-up routines are known for their quirky blend of illustrations, musical bits, and clever wordplay. Continue reading »
Spectacular Winning Images From The Landscape and Wildlife Mobile Photography Awards
1st Place Winner: Golden Mountains by Di Lu
The 2023 Landscape and Wildlife Mobile Photography Awards (MPA) celebrate the democratization of photography through smartphones, honoring stunning captures of nature by photographers worldwide. Continue reading »
Stunning Images Of The National Geographic Traveller Photography Contest 2021
The Grand Prize Winner: Iceland by Andro Loria
Here are the winners of the National Geographic Traveller Photography Competition 2021 in Wildlife, Urban, Food & Travel, People, and Landscape Categories. Continue reading »
Mister Global Contestants Dress In Their National Costumes And Look Like Video Game Bosses
Recently, Mister Global, a male beauty pageant took place in Thailand. The event was founded in 2014 and since its first edition over 60 countries have sent their representatives to compete for the Mister Global Title. Continue reading »
Most Stunning Photos From The National Geographic Instagram Photography Contest
National Geographic has made a name for themselves with their earth-shattering photographs, so it was no surprise that they made Instagram history as the first brand to reach 100 million followers (those are almost Kim Kardashian numbers). To celebrate in true Nat Geo fashion, they opened up a photography contest across the photo-sharing platform – using the hashtag #natgeo100contest. In the 24-hour contest window, the magazine received more than 94,000 photograph submissions. The photo editors and photographers at Nat Geo went through the entries and narrowed them down to the top 10 most stunning images and then let their 10 million followers vote on who would be the grand prize winner. Below you can view the contest winning photo, the top finalists along with some other gorgeous entries that didn’t make the cut but are still just as mind-blowing.
Grand Prize Winner Ketan Khambhatta. In the Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, zebras search for crocodiles while wildebeest run across the river. Photographer Muhammed Muheisen: The image is so dynamic, with a powerful depth that keeps me looking. A moment well captured. Continue reading »
