7 DAYS My tribute to Lisbon’s pastel colored walls. Photos taken around Lisbon, using different colored buildings as backgrounds. In Lisbon everyday is different. Model: Eirik Billingsø Elvevold Milk up your Monday. Wednesday will be windy. Tuesday: Deal with your trash. Detox on Thursday? Flowers for Friday. Have a sweet Saturday! Snuggle on Sunday. Leyla Avsar www.leylaavsar.com www.facebook.com/leylaavsarphotography www.instagram.com/leylaavsar
7 Famous Brand Logos Transformed Into Female Versions To Empower Women This year’s women’s day was all about empowering women and more companies than ever have come together to celebrate this day. Creative Equals, an organization aiming to support talented women and promote diversity in creative industries, has decided to replace iconic brand logos with female figures in order to highlight the issues of unbalanced branding in the media....
8 Times Girlfriends And Boyfriends Shared The Same Images On Instagram, But Created Absolutely Different Captions Getting a good shot for your Instagram account is only part of the job, the other one is to make a catchy caption for it. And as you’re about to see, different genders tend to complete this task in a whole different way. Before it became the new Instagram trend, it started with one couple....
90-Year-Old Czech Grandma Beautifies Her Small Village With Gorgeous Traditional Paintings We’ve already covered the amazing Polish village where every house is covered with flowers , but now we’ve got you a story that tops even that. Its author is this 90-year-old resident of Louka, Czech Republic, who spends every spring and summer painting the houses of her hometown with delicate blue flower ornaments. Anežka (Agnes) Kašpárková, a former agricultural worker, was inspired to take on this project by another local woman who had been doing the same for years....
A Simple Flash Hosting Guide There are two ways in which you start with flash hosting on your website. You can do everything yourself or you could hire a hosting provider that will take care of everything for you. It’s obviously better for you to use a hosting provider since it will take a huge burden off your chest. With the help of this flash hosting guide , you will be able to ensure you make the right choice....
Ancient Japanese Techniques To Make Wooden Buildings Without Nails Aside from the thousands of various skills and crafts that the Japanese are famous for, they are also admired for their traditional carpentry, which lets them create furniture and buildings without using any nails. In these educational videos, traditional Japanese carpentry group Kobayashi Kenkou carefully demonstrates how to build using finely-planned wooden beams. Take a look! More info: kobayashikenkou.jp (h/t: laughingsquid , sploid....
Ancient Octopus Painted With 95-Million-Year-Old Ink Taken From Its Fossil The Natural History Museum in Oslo, Norway just got a new exhibit of a 95 million-year-old octopus fossil. And next to it hangs a detailed painting by Esther van Hulsen, of how it looked alive. The interesting bit is that the artist had only one shot at painting it because the ink she used was actually extracted from the same fossil!...
Animal Carpets That Everyone Would Like I’m not sure what you’d think about first reading such a title, but everything here started with some pictures of a leather area rugs. I was not going to write anything but eventually I decided that there is nothing wrong with sharing my opinion. So here it goes … I was looking for a carpet for my little niece’s room. She likes animals and I assumed that she would like a nice furry rug with animal print or shape for her room....
Artist Illustrates The Brutal Truth About Modern Life Are you an internet smartass? Then you’ll love the cynical works of Eduardo Salles. He works to poke fun at every aspect of our everyday lives. Smart phones, computer use, socialization, popculture – he casts his nets wide and brings in quite the haul. Salles was born in Mexico City in 1987. He’s an “advertiser, designer, illustrator, writer, professional procrastinator and cultural hacker....
Artist In Mexico Collects Garbage Washed Up From 50 Countries To Create Beautiful Art Trash in the oceans is a great problem for everyone. Enough garbage washes up in Sian Ka’an reserve for Alejandro Duran to make Washed-Up , a project of sprawling trash art installations. Sian Ka’an is the largest federally protected reserve in Mexico, yet this status can’t protect it from the ocean currents. Alejandro states that over the duration of the project he has identified trash coming from about 50 countries....
Artist Reimagines Disney Characters As Modern-Day Women And Men, People Love It Even though some of our favorite Disney characters, like Snow White, for example, are over 80 years old, they don’t look a day older than when they were first created. However, French Guiana-based artist Véronique Pierre decided to bring some of them to the 21st century by giving them new age makeovers. She regularly posts videos of the makeovers on her TikTok and has already gathered a following of over 633K fans on the platform!...
Artist Transforms Classical Paintings Into Amazing Geek Art Classical art is beautiful to look at, but some of us have a hard time relating to it. A digital artist on Tumblr named Lothlenan is changing that by turning some of fine art’s most timeless pieces into geeky fantasy settings. So far, they’ve revamped 7 tableaux, inspired by fandoms like Sailor Moon, Adventure Time, and The Legend of Zelda. It’s amazing how century-old paintings take on such a modern feel when combined with elements of Anime!...
Artist Turns Her 3-Year-Old Daughter’s Doodles Into Beautiful Paintings Kids don’t know much, which makes them uninhibited in their artistic pursuits. Ruth Oosterman capitalizes on that by finishing her three-year-old daughter’s doodles into paintings. She started the collaboration when Eve was but two. The little girl makes some doodles and sketches on paper, and the mom fills it in with colors, letting her imagination run wild. The paintings are sold on their Etsy store!...
Artist Uses His Creativity To Repair Pavements And Sidewalks (20 Pics) When most people see a cracked sidewalk or a broken pavement, they might step over it, complain about city maintenance, or simply ignore it. But for French street artist Ememem, each pothole and fracture is an opportunity, an invitation to create something beautiful, colorful, and entirely unexpected. Nicknamed “the pavement surgeon,” Ememem has become widely recognized for his vibrant mosaic “repairs” that turn urban scars into works of art....
As Promised, Back To The Future’s Nikes With Power Laces Are Now A Reality Despite the prediction of Back To The Future, we don’t yet have flying cars or easy kitchen hydroponics. But at least Nike Air Mag shoes with auto shoelaces are here! Called “power laces,” they immediately tighten when you put you foot in. The cinematic mock-up of this technology was made for the movie 30 years ago....
Bear Sleeping Bag Is Perfect For Scaring People While You Sleep The problem with sleeping is that you don’t scare many people while doing it. So how about a sleeping bag that makes you look like a bear? Modeled after Eiko Ishizawa’s The Great Sleeping Bear, it lets you crawl in, zip up and sleep soundly with the knowledge that your snoring will scare everyone away. And since the insides of the bag are pink, it’s wearing wearing fur straight off the bear!...
Bold Bakery: The Sweetest Way To Say F**k You If you’ve got hatred building up in your heart for a certain special someone, here’s a neat solution for you: Michigan-based evil genius baker Sarah Brockett has created sweet cakes, pies, and cupcakes with bitter little words on top of them that let you share some nasty thoughts with the objects of your anger or dislike. Brockett assures those without enemies on their list, however, by saying, “ Plenty of our customers partake in “cake wars”, where they gift their friends with raunchy baked goods for no reason at all....
Breathtaking Drone Footage Of Whales Deciding What To Do With A Tiny Human Drones let you take your camera to the skies where, if you’re lucky, you can take some amazing footage of whales curiously inspecting a paddleboarder. This is what happened to Australian Jaimen Hudson, who was filming his friend off the coast of Esperance in Western Australia. Two southern right whales met his friend, Dave Price, who was out on his paddle board....
Cartography Group Shares The Most Interesting Maps And Here Are 35 Of The Best Ones Despite the rapid advancements in technology, maps are not fading away; rather, they’re evolving in the digital era. They’re getting revamped and upgraded, serving new purposes like tracking population density or depicting projections of Earth’s future landscapes millions of years ahead. As a result, the internet is brimming with fascinating and enlightening maps that challenge our perceptions and broaden our understanding of the world....
Dad Photoshops His Kid Into Dangerous Situations, Gives Other Parents Heart Attacks One dad is frightening the internet with pictures of his kid in dangerous situations, giving concerned parents from all over mini heart attacks! But do not worry, it’s not as bad as it looks, because he actually achieves this with Photoshop. “I’ve been photoshopping my kid into marginally dangerous situations,” Steec wrote. “Nothing unbelievable, but enough to make people think “Wait, did he....
