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“Blow Job”: Strong Air To Face Photoshooting By The Photographer Tadas Cerniauskas

Lithuanian photographer Tadas Cerniauskas (previously) invited hundreds of people to have their pictures taken… while a wind machine was blasted into their faces. His name for the endeavour? ‘Blow Job’. A ho ho ho, indeed. The still images that came from this project were pretty damn impressive in and of themselves – see our picture gallery below – but now that he’s also released a video to accompany the snaps, our jaws have well and truly (metaphorically) dropped. Continue reading »

Kate And A Cat: A Little Sweet Story About A Strong Friendship

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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 »

“It Happens Here” – Mutilated And Bloodied Union Jack Sends Strong Message About FGM

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The TLDR is that London-based organisation 28 Too Many has just released some provocative imagery tackling the subject of FGM in an original and shocking new campaign to #endFGM. The campaign “It Happens Here” (by Ogilvy) features six designs revealing the mutilated flags of European countries where Female Genital Mutilation is prevalent. It communicates a powerful message: that FGM happens in places you wouldn’t expect.
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