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    Polish Artist Takes Spectacular Summertime Photos of her Children

    Izabela Urbaniak is a photographer and mother of two playful boys from Lodz, Poland. Since 2012, she’s been creating a photo series called “Summertime,” which depicts holidays in the countryside (in the tiny village of Lugowiska), carefree childhood, and the joy and happiness of everyday life. These pictures represent summer without computers and TVs – only...
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    Chef Creates Rainbow-Colored Pasta Using All-Natural Ingredients

    Linda Miller Nicholson began making pasta at age four, but started adding color to it several years ago to entice her son to eat more vegetables. Her creations became a viral sensation, attracting fans worldwide who are mesmerized by her colorful and flavorful designs. Nicholson makes her pasta so colorful by using the hues found...
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    The Loch Ness Monster is Real and Infuses Your Tea

    It’s still up for debate as to whether or not the Loch Ness Monster is real or not, but in the world of tea he is alive and well AND infusing your tea just for kicks! The guys over at OTOTO Design came up the these Baby Nessie Tea Infusers, and they may change your tea-time...
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    Hyper-Realistic Body Painting Like You’ve Never Seen Before!

    Alexa Meade thinks completely backwards. Most artists use acrylic paints to create portraits of people on canvas. But not Meade – she applies acrylic paints on her subjects and makes them appear to be a part of the painting! Meade is an installation artist based in the Washington, DC area. Her innovative use of paint...
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    Amazing dance photographer

    Sport Dance, a fascinating yet little known world. Azzura Balistreri, a Genoese photographer, travels around Italy, following the many competitions, which take place every weekend in Italy. She produces photos which are full of energy, movement, colour, emotion; everything that emanates from dance caught in one shot. Less than five minutes to shoot and not...
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    Architectural Columns at the Palais de Tokyo Explode into Organic Forms

    Recently installed at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris, this gigantic Gordian Knot of architectural columns was constructed by Brazilian artist Henrique Oliveira who is known for his near complete organic transformations of interior and exterior spaces. Titled Baitogogo, the work depicts an architectural grid of columns and support beams that seem to morph into a chaotic tangle of branches or roots....
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    Artist Creates a Series of Comics Showing Everyday Life With His Wife

    Illustrator and comic book artist Yehuda Adi Devir has taken married life to a whole new level. You see Yehuda has created quite a stir on social media by creating controversial comics about his relationship with his wife, Maya. Some of the most mundane things make their way into Yehuda’s comics, including washing the dishes, getting up in the morning,...
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    NASA Compiles a List of the Best Air-Cleaning Plants for Your Home

    Houseplants are awesome indoor air cleaners, but some of them are more effective than others at filtering out pollutants and toxic chemicals in the air. This infographic highlights the best air-filtering plants, according to a NASA study. NASA researchers set out to find the best ways to clean the air in space stations. Their Clean...
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    Artist Paints a Woman to Look Like a Parrot

    It looks like a simple painting of a parrot perched on a tree stump, but take a closer look and a whole different story begins to emerge. The figure atop the log is in fact a female model who has posed for body-painting supremo Johannes Stoetter. A former body-painting world champion, the Italian artist takes his...
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    Artist Creates A Painting Series of Melting Masterpieces

    In a world where a lot of contemporary art is the same, multidisciplinary artist Alper Dostal has come up with something pretty different. While at the same time being the same!  Alper has developed series of excruciatingly realistic, 3D visualizations sees famous paintings—including Edvard Munch’s The Scream and Van Gogh’s Starry Night — turn into melting masterpieces. ...
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    These Dog Earbuds Will Make You Look Like a Long Sausage Dog!

    We’re constantly amazed by the sheer creativity of those around us. Of course it helps when that creativity is combined with some serious cuteness, like these ear buds created by Japanese designer Mao Yamamoto. When each earbud is placed in your ear, it gives the effect of a long bodied dachshunds going in one ear and coming...
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    Drawing a Steampunk Lion, Step By Step!

    Following on from our recent blog featuring amazing steampunk sculptures made from old watch parts (see HERE), we just discovered Romanian illustrator Paula Duță‘s amazing steampunk lion drawing! Paula used a combination of markers, pens, and watercolors to create this work and you can see it from start to finish below! And don’t forget, if...