Have you ever wondered what happens or what it looks like from up-close when tiny drops of water fall every day in your glass before you drink it or when you are pouring milk in your coffee? Using coloured surfaces such as aluminium foil, controlled light and with the aid of a high-performance camera the…
‘Gulp’ is a short film by Sumo Science at Aardman – a creative team from Bristol/England, showing a fisherman going about his daily catch. This short movie was shot on location at Pendine Beach in South Wales. Every frame of this stop-motion animation was shot with a Nokia N8, which has a 12 megapixel camera…
On her full name, Amy Jade Winehouse, the famous singer born in London on September 14 1983, was found dead in her apartment, on July 23 2011. But as her fans and other music lovers say, at the young age of 27, she still had a lot to offer, she was talented and if not…
Standard maps are not that interesting anymore and that’s why these extremely creative people – photographers, designers or random people with a vast imagination – decided to give world maps a new twist. Some are carved, some are painted, while others are edited pictures of different objects. Funny, interesting or simply amazing these maps are…
Karen M. O’Leary is the name of the artist who designed these wrought street maps of different metropolises. While their size may vary depending on the size of the city, usually these maps are made from the same material, a thick white watercolor paper (90-100 lb., textured surface, rough edge) cut with an x-acto blade, a…
‘La Muraille de Soi‘ is the name of Zuhair Murad‘s latest collection for Fall-Winter 2011-2012. Once again the famous Lebanese designer surprises us with beautiful and extravagant outfits. As well as his Spring/Summer collection, Zuhair Murad’s new couture collection is made from gorgeous flowy and silky materials with sequince, rhinestones and glittery details – his specific…
Dip your brush in water, now with a few creative moves make a ‘transparent’ drawing on the paper, then drip a few drops of ink at the edges: your drawing will come to life in an instant. Combine water-painting with a few drops of ink here and there and the result could be quite amazing….
The multi-talented 26 year-old English singer, Lily Allen, looks glamorous on the cover of ELLE UK – August edition. Even after all the problems and difficulties she went through in the past few years, especially the miscarriage of her second pregnancy, she found the strength to move on and I must say she looks better…
Photo credits: Louis Vuitton/Annie Leibovitz from chicstories. Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie is the new image for Louis Vuitton’s campaign ‘Core Values’, joining the list of personalities such as Keith Richards, Catherine Deneuve, Bono (U2) and Tony Blair who have starred in the brand’s famous campaign. The campaign was launched in 2007 and each time, it tries…
If you take a look at the pictures below you will probably think that they represents different cities or continents during night time, like the view you get when looking out the plane window. Or maybe you’d think it’s a satellite photo. But the correct answer is: neither of them. Actually Eric Fisher created quite a…
It seems that 2011 is a great year for movie sequels. Just a few examples would be: Transformers: Dark of the moon, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, The Hangover Part 2 and Fast Five. But these movies somehow always manage to stay on top of the box…
I know that some persons can be quite creative but when I found these pictures I was pleasantly surprised to see that some are not just creative but they also manage to send a positive message through their art work: support sustainability. Below you can see some of the most interesting and beautiful chandeliers as…