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Mitchell Funk Spent 50 Years Photographing The Changing Cityscape Surrounding The Chrysler Building For the past fifty years, American photographer Mitchell Funk has documented the Chrysler Building from various angles and in different lighting conditions, embarking on a decades-long artistic project. Over its 95-year history, the Chrysler Building has become an iconic element of the New York City skyline, instantly recognisable by its distinctive architectural features. Funk’s creative approach focuses on highlighting the structure’s enduring and omnipresent nature as the city evolves....

Modern Movie Releases Get A VHS Makeover Do you remember the times when you had to rewind the video tape after watching a movie? Ah yes, good old VHS tapes… Instagrammer Offtrackoutlet also felt nostalgic about them, so he decided to produce a series of VHS covers for modern movies. Deadpool, The Revenant, Interstellar, the new Star Wars movies, all got the VHS treatment. And it’s not simply putting a movie poster on top of a VHS box, the author also added retro-looking photo collages, rental discount stickers and wear and tear to the boxes....

Mom Asks The Internet To Help Her Open Her Cupboard, Internet Responds Drop whatever you’re doing, we have a situation in here! A stay-at-home mother has posted a picture of the ‘impossible to open’ cupboard and she needs your tips to open it without destroying these precious porcelain plates. More info: facebook (h/t: boredpanda , dailymail ) #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8 #9 #10 The cupboard has been opened safely: “ She opened one door slightly and used her hand to hold the plates, then she pushed the door further, ” Tseng told MailOnline....

Mom Crochets E.T. Costume For Her Son In Only 4 Days Halloween is coming, and so is that uncontrollable urge to have a better costume than anyone you’re going to meet that night. And to do so, you might have to stray away from recent trends and look back. Maybe even as far back as the year 1982, aka the year of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial . That’s what Stephanie Pokorny, a crocheting virtuoso from Mentor, Ohio, did for her 2-year-old son Jack....

Narcisse Mirrors From Domestic Run by Stéphane Arriubergé and Massimiliano Iorio, French company Domestic introduces collections of objects designed by designers, graphic artists and artists gathered around innovating and new concepts and themes. This collection of Narcisse mirrors you are about to see was also designed by different artists with each mirror reflecting the style of its own creators. The idea was to finally free the mirror from its traditional shape and come up with new and never seen before designs....

Never Leave The Warmth Of Your Bed With This Japanese Invention Still sleeping in a bed like some baka gaijin ? You should definitely get a kotatsu, like all the cool (and even not cool) Japanese kids do. Kotatsu is a ubiquitous table, heater and blanket combo found in every Japanese household. Most Japanese houses are built with hot summers in mind, so in winter, you turn on the heater on your table, put a blanket in between the double tabletop, and snuggle up....

Old RV Is Left Almost Unrecognizable After Woman Transforms It Into A Beautiful Home For Herself And Her Newly-Adopted Kittens (20 Pics) Kendra Thomas always wanted to own an RV and has been looking for one for months. Then she noticed one for sale at a dealership 200 miles away, close to the Texas border – a 1995 Chevy Seven Seas Cobra with only 36,000 miles on the clock – and something in her heart told her this was the one....

People Share 20 Real Life “Cheat Codes” That Actually Work There are times when you wish you could just pause or simply skip an uncomfortable situation in your life like you can in a video game. And while you can’t really do that in real life, some people managed to come up with clever little “cheat codes” that might make your life a little easier. Some time ago, one Reddit user asked others to share some cheat codes that they’ve found in the game of life, and received a number of useful answers....

Photographer Builds Massive Installations Of Deadwood Waves In Hamburg Forest Photographer Jörg Gläscher creates fascinating wave formations from deadwood that he finds on the forest floor. Appearing to seamlessly emerge from the ground of a tranquil woodland in Hamburg, the structures beautifully blend in with its peaceful surroundings. “In autumn 2020, the fear of the second waves of the C19 pandemic dominates daily life in Germany. With a wide range of governmental restrictions, and personal I was working about the pure power of nature, the all destroying force, which brings one of the richest country in the world to a completely still stand”, described Gläscher, speaking on the inspiration behind these particular installations....

Photographer Hides Camera Trap, Finds Hilarious Photo Inside When He Returns To Pick It Up Jeff Wirth is a Washington-based conservation filmmaker, photographer, and certified wildlife tracker who has recently set up a camera trap in a forest hoping to capture some photos of bobcats. Little did he know, he would end up finding more than just pictures of wild animals inside the camera when he returned to pick it up....

Photographer Takes Amazing Surreal Pictures With An Old Film Camera Oleg Oprisco, an inspirational 26-year-old photographer from Lviv, Ukraine, has developed a beautiful unique style of surreal photographs with astonishing girls in dramatic landscapes. What is perhaps most surprising about his work is that the artist doesn’t use any fancy cameras and lenses – just good the old Kiev 6C and Kiev 88 film cameras. The photographer likes film photography because it makes one appreciate the importance of every single frame and it makes seeing the final result all the more magical....

Pixie And Brutus Choose Matching Halloween Costumes And Brutus’ Dream To Be Batman Didn’t Work Out For Halloween, Ben Hed, the creator of the adorable Pixie and Brutus comics, released another comic featuring the lovely characters. We recently featured some of his comics and we’re sure you’ll love this one too. Even though Ben wasn’t planning to turn the Pixie and Brutus comics into a series, it’s not difficult to see why he did: Brutus’ seriousness combined with Pixie’s irresistible cuteness charmed fans everywhere....

Queen’s ‘Green Screen’ Dress Starts A Hilarious Photoshop Battle Birthdays are like sequels to movies, every next one has to be better than the last. But how do you outdo yourself on your 90th birthday? Well, just ask Queen Elizabeth, who stole the show completely by showing up to her birthday in a green screen outfit (you know, the one used for post-production movie special effects). It took Photoshop trolls only seconds to respond with hilarious photo edits of the queen’s unforgettable outfit....

ROLL + PIN Cork pin boards are a useful way of displaying photos, notes and memos, but typically they’re big, bulky and boring. Whilst searching for a solution we came up with the concept of ROLL + PIN. Easy to cut into shape and featuring a peel-off adhesive backing, this 3-metre / 10′ roll of natural cork will let you create your own unique memo board design. For more information visit us at http://www....

Russian Artist Illustrates What Would Happen If Famous Characters Got Old, And Deadpool Is Still Up To No Good They say legends never die – but they do get old, right? Well, have you ever thought how your favorite movie characters or superheroes would look like if they got old? Russian artist Lesya Guseva imagined just that – in a series of illustrations called “Pensioners” she took famous Marvel, DC and Disney characters and gave them a makeover, turning them into seniors....

Russian Photographers Show The World The Way Birds See It Humans can’t experience a birds-eye view naturally, so they invented the helicopter. And the folks at AirPano are riding it over the greatest cities in the world. While regular tourism would only give you the view of the streets, overflight photos like these show you the whole picture. Would you notice the arrangement of houses in Paris or in Barcelona, or the shape of lake Powell on foot?...

Ryan Reynolds Surprises Wife Blake Lively By Posting The Worst Pictures Of Her On Her Birthday By now you probably know that actor Ryan Reynolds has quite the sense of humor and would never miss a chance to prank someone. This time, instead of congratulating his wife Blake Lively on her birthday with your regular flowers and card, he decided to use the opportunity to hilariously troll her. Turns out Ryan was keeping a collection of unflattering pictures of Blake and found her birthday to be the perfect opportunity to post them on Instagram for everyone to see....

Self-Taught Russian Artist Makes Amazing Wire Wrap Jewelry Can you wrap your mind around these wire wrapping jewelry pieces? Anastasiya Ivanova is a pro, making these pieces with her own hands. Copper wire and natural stones are transformed into fantastic pieces, intricate and embodying creatures of both nature and myth. She sells her work on Etsy ! Anastasiya Ivanova is an extremely talented artist from Novosibirsk, Russia. She’s entirely self-taught and uses wire wrapping technique with great results....

Smart board winner green category Smart Board Eco Board by Ljiljana Reljic & Snezana Cvetkovic is Winner in Sustainable Products, Projects and Green Design Category, 2014 – 2015. Eco toys for preschool Looking at the children’s play with handmade didactic materials which stimulate children’s development and progress as well as evaluating the quality of children’s games with boards. Ljiljana Reljic and Snezana Cvetkovic preschool educator from Serbia encouraged by the positive results in practice were motivated to create a didactic tool for use in pre-schools to support children development and advancement....

Sphynx Cat Portraits Show What‘s Really Happening Beneath All That Fur One of the defining features of cat is the fur (and shedding). However, photographer Alicia Rius decided to take a look at Sphynx Cats, notorious for their lack of fur. Instead of a fluffy coat, these cats are all skin, all the time. This makes for a somewhat eerie appearance, for a cat. Probably not too much fun to pet, either, but it’s a blessing when shedding season comes around....