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Ethereal Dolomites House by JM Architecture

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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Added by C. on January 16, 2013 at 8:00am — No Comments

Exquisite Studio Extension by Marchetto Higgins Stieve Architects

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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Added by C. on January 15, 2013 at 8:00am — No Comments

Playful 'True Colours' Advertising Campaign by Faber Castell

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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Added by C. on January 14, 2013 at 8:00am — No Comments

Wondrous 760 Stacked Bicycles by Ai Weiwei

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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Added by C. on January 12, 2013 at 8:00am — No Comments

Surreal Can Manuel d’en Corda Vacation Home

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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Added by C. on January 11, 2013 at 8:00am — No Comments

Awesome Poster Images Created from Handwritten Movie Scripts and Album Lyrics

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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Added by C. on January 10, 2013 at 8:00am — No Comments

Gorgeous Hotel Missoni in Kuwait

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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Added by C. on January 9, 2013 at 8:00am — No Comments

Stunning Palette Knife Paintings by Kathryn Trotter

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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Added by C. on January 8, 2013 at 8:00am — No Comments

Captivating Macro Photography by Wil Mijer

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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Added by C. on January 7, 2013 at 8:00am — No Comments

Lovely Carpets Made From Plastic Clothes Pins

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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Added by C. on January 5, 2013 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Awe-inspiring Aerial Land Artwork Spanning Two Football Fields

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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Added by C. on January 4, 2013 at 8:00am — No Comments

Intricately Handcrafted Topographic Maps

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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Added by C. on January 3, 2013 at 8:00am — No Comments

Unbelievable Dew Drops Photography by Alistair Campbell

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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Added by C. on January 2, 2013 at 8:00am — No Comments

Dare Yourself This New Year with Skywalking Photography

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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Added by C. on January 1, 2013 at 8:00am — No Comments

Fascinating Feather Art by Chris Maynard

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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Added by C. on December 31, 2012 at 8:00am — No Comments

Witty Minimalist and Negative Space Posters by Adri Bodor and Mark Szulyovsky

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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Added by C. on December 29, 2012 at 8:00am — No Comments

Lovely Ceramic-Like Paperware by Rebecca Wilson

Artist Rebecca Wilson has created a series that intends to underscore wasteful consumerism. Taking inspiration from a paper cup that has been considered as a representation of the throwaway culture. she then came up with a project that deals with ceramic styling and transposing materials. Check out these adorable paperware that…

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Added by C. on December 28, 2012 at 8:00am — No Comments

Spellbinding Private Moon by Leonid Tishkov

There really is something with the moon that leaves people staring at it mesmerized and I guess artist Leonid Tishkov is one of those. His visual poetic installation dubbed as Private Moon is truly spellbinding! ♥

The artist says:

In its unusual position within a land­scape, in a stretch of…

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Added by C. on December 27, 2012 at 8:00am — No Comments

Cute and Interesting Illustrations by Dale Keys

Hmmm... Christmas has passed and still you haven't thought of something to give for your loved ones? Well, it's never too late when it comes from the heart. Here's a unique treat for you. Artist Dale Keys offers something refreshing through his cute and bubbly illustrations. You may choose a design from his collection which could be finalized as a framed art print, stretched canvass, stationery card, iphone case,…

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Added by C. on December 26, 2012 at 8:00am — No Comments

Awe-Inspiring Snowflake Photography by Andrew Osokin

Have a blessed Christmas everyone! Did you know that no two snowflakes are alike? Yes, they are not though it can also be said that it is statistically possible. In 1885, Wilson Alwyn Bentley attempted to find identical snowflakes by photographing thousands of them with a microscope that paved the…

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Added by C. on December 25, 2012 at 8:00am — No Comments

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