Featured Blog Posts – December 2009 Archive (234)

Who better to wish you a Happy New Years than Moët & Chandon’s first celebrity ambassador, Scarlett Johannsson? The campaign was shot by renowned photographers Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott. The duo are best known for their portraits of sophisticated, powerful women like the racy spread of…

Swedish designers "Human Since 1982" created this digital clock made of 24 analogue clocks. It's like they merged two opposite worlds together. Make sure to check out the video below to see the clock in action!…

I just became aware of this series of photographs by Cedric Delsaux even though it is now on the third and final installment. Titled The Dubai Invasion these are photos of modern day Dubai with images from the original Star Wars movies imposed. In some cases the viewer instantly zooms in on the Star Wars elements but for others like the X-Wing crashed into a demolished building it takes a…

There are few land mammals more handsome than these big, furry, brown bears. Italian photographer Stefano Unterthiner sought of these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat, and captured these amazing shots.



Stefano travels regularly around the world in search of new subjects for his photographic stories. He specializes in trying to tell an animal's…

Oh man, I wish this sweet ride was my daily driver. I could just imagine weaving in and out of traffic in this beast, leaving everyone in my dust.



These photos were taken by London-based photographer Benedict Redgrove. He is a man obsessed by structure, form, and clean lines. He also has a sharp eye for detail and design.…

Heath Ledger



Since beginning their collaboration in the late 1980s, photographers Vinoodh Matadin and Inez van Lamsweerde have become known for their edgy and creative photography which blurs the line between art and fashion. Now, almost two decades later, they're still pushing artistic boundaries as you can see from their recent (and slightly disturbing) Lanvin campaign.



My favorite…

As it has been said many times over, a picture can tell a thousand words. Just by the body language or background of these photos, you can imagine a sweet or sorrowful story. Arms crossed or looking into the vast space, these people are remembering a tragic memory or a long lost love. The beauty of it all, of course, is that it is up to you to decide what that story…

Whether you're into tattoos or not, there is no way you can deny the skillful art and beauty of Japanese tattoos.



Continuing since about the 3rd century, tattooing in Japan is a tradition that has been developed over a long period of history. Popular themes include: carps, tigers, mythical animals such as dragons and phoenixes, flowers such as Japanese…

Darren Taylor performed the highest shallow dive at the LA County Fairgrounds

Guinness World Records celebrates a collection of world records, both human achievements and the extremes of the natural world. Having shortlisted a top 100 from every record set in several categories during the past 10 years, GWR now wants the the global online…

Designed by Korean architecture firm Kyungam Architects Associates, "Cloud 360" was a competition entry to build the Daewon Park Observatory in Seongnam, South Korea.



The ground level is made up of open space, while stilts support the raised building and the two elevators inside. At the top, a restaurant, café, and media center all look out into…

In a world saturated with poorly-made digital art that all looks the same, Brano Hlavac's work is a breath of fresh air. With great use of colors, shadows and textures, the Slovakia-based graphic designer/illustrator masterfully creates stunning, sexy works of art. Collected here are my favorite pieces from his portfolio.…