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Photographer Put A Huge Mirror In A Salt Flat To Capture The Surreal Australian Nature For the last decade, Australian photographer Murray Fredericks has become a frequent visitor in Australia’s lowest geographical point – the Lake Eyre salt flats. It’s unique landscape captivated the artist and inspired multiple projects of his. The latest one being “Vanity,” through which he managed to capture imagery like you’ve probably never seen before....

Pirate Printers Use Manhole Covers To Create Unique T-Shirt And Bag Designs Art is not only about what you make, but also how you make it. Take for example the art-collective behind Berlin-based Raubdruckerin (“pirate printer” in German), who found inspiration for their tees right on the street. Literally. They’re using manhole covers, vents, and utility grates to imprint unique patterns on cloth. And that happens not in some workshop but on-site, right there on the streets....

Postman By Day, Urban Explorer By Night, CriticalMass Photographs Abandoned Italian Ruins A UK-based photographer, who goes by the nickname CriticalMass, shares his passion for exploring abandoned places through his haunting photography of Italian ruins. With these melancholy shots, the photographer takes us on a tour through abandoned orphanages, hospitals, villas, mortuaries and industrial complexes in Italy. The location of the places are intentionally left unpublished, as the artist claims he wants to prevent these places from possible damage....

Powerful Photos Of Life Inside A Bangladesh Brothel By Sandra Hoyn Even though prostitution is legal in Bangladesh, this doesn’t mean that sex workers are living better lives there. Kandapara brothel for example (the oldest one in the country) is separated from the outside world with a large perimeter-like wall, and it even has its own power heirarchy. Photojournalist Sandra Hoyn visited Kandapara and documented life inside the brothel with a series of vivid images....

Redesigned Buses Look Like Coffee Shops On Wheels Another one rides the bus. And buses by Leap Transit are special: instead of mass transit, they‘re aiming for comfort. The latest bus, launched in San Francisco today, is a redesigned city bus. It look more like a coffee shop than a regular inner city bus. It offers Wi-Fi and USB ports for people who work on the go. And work mustn’t be thirsty – the bus serves snacks and drinks, too....

Romantic Pictures Of Gay Couples Around The Globe Challenge Public Representation Of LGBT Community New York-based photographer and visual artist Braden Summers travelled around the globe to create a beautiful photo series representing romantic scenes exclusively with gay couples. The photographs in the Kickstarter-funded “All Love Is Equal” project show a non-stereotypical representation of gay couples in iconic romantic scenes that were shot in 6 weeks and in six different countries: the UK, France, India, Lebanon, Brazil and the U....

Sanitation Worker Captures Street Life In New York City New York never ceases to amaze with its diversity and raw beauty. Working in the city’s public sanitation sector can provide a photographer with wonderful opportunities to capture some impressive shots of the city from unexpected angles. This is exactly what the sanitation worker who took these captivating photographs does. According to reddit user HanHoloToGo , his dad photographs with his Canon Mark III during breaks during his working hours, as well as on his free time....

Solid Stones Turned Into Soft And Organic Sculptures Rocks are usually solid… as a rock. Or hard as stone. But not for José Manuel Castro López, who pulls and twists stones as if they were silly putty. His rock sculptures have a magnificent quality of softness and a very organic feel. You can almost bit them or twist around like so much taffy! José Manuel Castro López is a Spanish sculptor who works with rocks....

Star Wars On Vacation By Kyle Hagey Fictional characters rarely go on holiday, unless it’s some “fun” episode on TV series. Kyle Hagey sends the most serious of characters – Star Wars heroes and soldiers – on some well-deserved rest. Who knows, maybe Darth Vader would like to just sit down and smell the flowers. Can he even sense smell? Who cares, look at the at battle droid lounging there with a glass of wine....

Textile Artist’s Daily Reflections Emerge On A Year-Long Embroidered Tapestry Embroidery is an ancient art form that has captivated creative souls for centuries. With delicate threads and intricate stitches, artists bring life and beauty to the fabric. One such artist who has dedicated decades to this craft is Karen Turner , a textile and mixed-media artist. I had the privilege of interviewing her to discuss her journey and her latest project, “ Intuitive Daily Stitching “....

The Best Software For Designing Flyers And Leaflets Despite the increase of online advertising tools and viral marketing, nothing can beat a nicely made flyer. Flyers are cheap to mass-produce and can be distributed to potential customers, making them the perfect choice for all entrepreneurs. To help entrepreneurs pick out the best apps for creating flyers here is a list of a few of the best solutions available. Included here are also flyer apps for iPhone/iPad and online flyer creators....

The Underwater Photographer Of The Year Contest Announced Their Winners Of 2023 (15 Pics) The Underwater Photographer of the Year competition explores the beauty of our majestic ocean. This year, the competition received more than 6,000 entries from 72 different countries. The American photographer Kat Zhou won the first prize for the image of an endangered river dolphin. Many photographers showed their talent by submitting pictures of the beauty of oceans and their degradation by humans....

These ‘Spaceship’ Cat Beds Will Turn Your Cat Into A Little Astronaut Are you tired of buying fancy beds for your cat, only to find it sleeping inside the box it came in? Don’t give up just yet – one pet furniture company called My Zoo has created a series of cat beds even the most spoiled pets will find comfy. The company calls these beds ‘Spaceships’ and they come in three different models – Alpha, Beta, and Gama – whose prices start at ~$97....

These Wasps Use Colored Paper To Make Rainbow Nests Wasps don’t have a favorite color. Colored paper is still paper to them, so they didn’t mind taking that and turning it into their flashy new rainbow nests. This redecoration is actually a result of an experiment carried out by Mattia Menchetti, a biology student at the University of Florence. The Idea was to give a captive colony of European paper wasps colored paper instead of the usual plain variety....

This 17-Year-Old Girl Can Transform Herself Into Any Vintage Celebrity By now we’re used to all kinds of cosplay, from superheroes and movie characters to famous people (enough of Donald Trumps guys. Come on…). Yet Annelies Maria Francine, a 17-year-old Belgian girl, is putting her unique twist by recreating vintage celebrities. And she’s really good at it too. The amount of detail she puts into these retro portraits is simply incredible....

This 26-Year-Old Model Is Rewriting Beauty Standards Sara Geurts is not your usual model because of one main separator – her skin. When she was only 10 years old, Sara was diagnosed with a rare skin condition called Dermatosparaxis Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), which compromises body’s ability to produce collagen. For Sara that meant premature wrinkles and a look way beyond her age. Yet after years of struggling with her insecurities, she decided to embrace it instead and has become one of the most extraordinary models out there....

This Artist Created 30 Hilariously Accurate Parenting Comics Looking after the kids while trying to balance your work and social life – it’s a situation every parent knows too well. Even though it seems like a real challenge at times, any parent will tell you it’s all worth it – just ask artist Weng Chen. Weng Chen is an illustrator, mother of two and the creator of Messy Cow comics – a series of hilarious parenting comics that everyone who has ever raised a child will relate to....

This Artist From South Korea Turns Pet Photos Into Beautifully Realistic Tattoos (15 Pics) Tattoo art is many things: bold, abstract, stylized, graphic. But every now and then, an artist comes around whose work doesn’t just decorate skin. It remembers. Taeseok Park, also known by the moniker T.A.E_T, is one such artist. Based in South Korea, he has earned acclaim for turning beloved pet photos into tattoos that capture not just likeness, but love....

This Artist Helps People Laugh By Creating Hilarious Relatable Comics (30 Pics) Everyone understands happiness differently – for one person it might be a luxurious house by the ocean while for another finding a french fry in the bottom of a fast food bag is more than enough to put a smile on their face. However, the one thing that makes us all happy is laughing – and that’s exactly what this artist wants you to do....

This Artist Turns Iconic Disney Characters Into Human Versions (20 Pics) If you love Disney movies and have ever wondered what Timon or Pumba would look like as humans, then Alexander Pick has the answers for you. This German artist is best known for illustrating iconic Disney characters in transformative personages; an art form fondly referred to as, ‘humanimals’. Inspired by world faves such as ‘Ariel, The Little Mermaid’, ‘Beauty and the Beast’, ‘101 Dalmations and ‘The Lion King’, the artist has created a whole series of his visualizations and we’ve shared a few of our favourite transformations for you below....