Would you like to live to a hundred? Well, if you would be as happy as these people are, then you would want to live to that age and even more. Thanks to German photographer Karsten Thormaehlen... we get to see how fun it is to be able to reach such a remarkable…
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This amazing collection dubbed as In Pieces was created through the collaboration of Australian conceptual photographer Dean West and renowned LEGO artist Nathan Sawaya. In each picture are hidden hyper-realistic LEGO sculptures that are cunningly disguised and can only be seen if you would look at them in much detail. You may want to check…
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This distinctive hotel was designed by Spanish design firm Designhouses and was built in 2010. Hotel Viura was even declared by the NY Times as the second best hotel in the world among vineyards and is considered as one of the finest place where you can enjoy culture of wine. Its design truly stands out among…
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Facing a difficult situation has always been like getting yourself through the eye of a needle. Miniaturist Nikolai Aldunin literally got himself into the ultimately tiny eye of a needle and saw its potential in making a jaw-dropping work of art. Seriously, Aldunin had tons of patience in keeping his hands perfectly still while working…
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This sparkling clean home located in the Dolomite Mountains of Italy was designed and renovated by JM Architecture. The whole place is surrounded by natural light and white details that make the atmosphere absolutely conducive to anyone who wants to take a nice rest.…
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Check out this unique contemporary extension of a studio located in a historic church in Hoboken, New Jersey designed by Marchetto Higgins Stieve Architects.…
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What better way to advertise a product than to display it playfully right straight to its clients? German company Faber-Castell known for its pencils, pens and other products for artists commissioned the German advertising agency Serviceplan to come up with an eye-catching campaign to showcase how close their pencil crayon colours come to…
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Artist Ai Weiwei has come up with an interesting installation composed of 760 stacked bicycles that have been physically attached resulting to a single cohesive structure which can be explored from within. It seems that the artist has an unusual bond with bicycles since he also had similar work in 2011 dubbed as…
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Check out this absolutely relaxing vacation home called Can Manuel d’en Corda designed by Castelló Martìnez & Redolat. The former classic inspired Spanish home located on the island of Formentera was restored with a touch of contemporary design. The whole place makes you want to retire earlier to enjoy the beauty of nature, to be calm, and to always stay happy. ♥
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These posters seem ordinary but actually they are not. Artist Mike Matola puts a little twist to his artwork by writing down the lyrics of a song or a script of certain movie in order to form a picture. Among his posters include images of members of The Beatles as well as characters from the movies such as The Shining. Remarkably, he does not draw these portraits and instead writes down words and the…
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Take a glimpse of this lovely place located at the Salmiya seafront of Kuwait designed with the fashion house‘s iconic boho-glam patterns and details. Hotel Missoni can be described as beautiful, frolic, enchanting and distinct. The hotel boasts for its…
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What's with a palette knife that makes a painting look so elegant? A palette knife is a blunt tool used for mixing or applying paint, with a flexible steel blade. The "palette" in the name is a reference to an artist's …
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Last Christmas, we posted macro photos of snowflakes, but what does macro photography really mean? Accordingly, macro photography refers to extreme close-up photography, usually of very small subjects, in which the size…
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Check out these adorable Peg Carpets designed by We Make Carpets and commissioned by the Graphic Design Museum in Breda, The Netherlands. Just imagine how many clothes can be pinned up using these colorful clothes pins, amazing isn't it? ♥
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In honor of female activists, Cuban-American contemporary artist Jorge Rodriguez-Gerada was commissioned by the feminist organization Mama Cash for their campaign, Vogelvrije Vrouwen - …
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Maps are usually made of paper. Then there was something else. How could anyone carve out something so detailed from a wood? Yes, that's right... everything is possible. You might want to check out these topographic maps dubbed as Below the Boat, which literally means that they reveal the world below the boat, primarily prominent locations such as Nantucket, Long Island…
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How was your New Year everyone? Well, the first day of the year was a bit rainy from where I came from and yet it was still awesome simply because rainy days really make my day and rainy nights also make my night. Ha-ha-ha! Enough with my corny antics, huh? Check out these astounding shots of United Kingdom-based artist…
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Let us all welcome the new year with an extreme dare! Ready? Set? Go? Oh, you might want to think a million times before trying out what Russian artists Vitaly Raskalov and Alexander Remnov actually did. With their collection dubbed as Skywalking Photography, these buddies were fully recharged with overflowing fearlessness as they captured images from construction cranes, church steeples, radio…
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Artists can be so genius! Take a look at these miniature artworks made from feathers by American artist Chris Maynard. With feathers as his canvas and tools such as eye surgery scissors, forceps, scalpels, and magnifiers, the results are truly incredible. Plus, what's more special with his pieces is that he only uses feathers from private…
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Most of us would agree that we need to stretch our brain cells once in a while and let our imagination ran free so as to keep our minds working and avoid stagnation. Check out these clever illustrations by ingenious artists Adri Bodor and Mark Szulyovsky who came up with negative space posters…
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