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35 Beautiful Examples of Nature Photography

Photo by Ruston Agte

Claude Monet once said, "The richness I achieve comes from Nature, the source of my inspiration."



If nature photography is anything, it is inspirational. It's the kind that inspires you to finally plan that trip to Alaska, the kind that gently… Continue

Added by alice on October 7, 2009 at 4:30pm — 6 Comments

Mother Nature is the Ultimate Artist - Imapix (10 pics)



If you ever need a virtual vacation, go to Flickr and check out the photostream of Gaëtan Bourque (aka Imapix). A self-professed amateur photographer from Canada, Imapix will dazzle you with his use of light, color and composition. His photos make you feel like you're taking in a big breath of fresh…

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Added by alice on September 28, 2009 at 7:30am — 5 Comments

15 Beautiful Modern Love Moments (Part II)

Jennifer & Matt by Zoom Photography - Lauri Levenfeld



In compiling this list second list of 15 beautiful modern love moments I got to thinking about what modern love really means. What's new and fresh about these photos that set them apart from the rest? Perhaps it's like what…

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Added by alice on August 21, 2009 at 10:30am — 5 Comments

Irene Suchocki - The Mysteriously Beautiful Etsy Photographer

Enduring Love



Ask me on a good day what I think about Irene Suchocki's photo set and I'll happily tell you that it's moving, gorgeous, serene and beautiful. Catch me on a day when I'm feeling a bit somber and I'll tell you that her pictures are dark and mysterious. At first I thought I was crazy but then I read this, by Irene:



"I enjoy experimenting with different styles…

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Added by alice on July 14, 2009 at 10:00am — 4 Comments

The Bold and the Beautiful - Ben Hassett (11 pics)





If one word could be used to describe fashion photographer Ben Hassett's work, that word would be striking. The women he shoots all exude an inner strength that comes through in his photographs. A photographer and filmmaker who lives and works in Paris, Hassett studied Fine Art in England and began his career in landscape and art photography. A regular contributor…

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Added by alice on July 6, 2009 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

The Body as Art - Amalyshev (2 photos)



Proving that the body is the most beautiful piece of art. Gorgeous photos of a model named Nadia by photographer Amalyshev.





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Added by alice on June 21, 2009 at 12:30pm — 1 Comment

10 Most Beautiful Women in the Modern Art World

Brian M. Viveros



Every day, here at theMET, we get to see a wide range of modern art flow through our site. And as we marvel at these original creations, we're often times left in awe at just how beautiful and striking artists can portray women. From cute and sweet to drop drop sexy, these women have one thing in common - they're not just gorgeous, they're complicated. There's a depth of…

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Added by alice on June 19, 2009 at 8:00am — No Comments

A Beautifully Modern Beach House



It's not often that I stumble upon a beautifully modern house who's interior takes my breath away. This Long Island, NY beach house not only has awesome views of the Atlantic, it's decorated to perfection inside. Someone call the realtor. I'm moving in.

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Added by alice on June 14, 2009 at 9:30am — No Comments

Her morning elegance

Added by Daniela on June 9, 2009 at 5:31pm — No Comments

Beautiful Brazilian Boat Hammock

I want to sail away in this beautiful Brazilian boat hammock. Just me and my dreams. Snuggle up with me if you will. Let's take this journey together.



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Added by alice on May 16, 2009 at 11:00am — 1 Comment

From a Picture to Yarn to a Beautiful Blanket - Sandra Juto

Inspired by a lone picture, Sandra Juto bought some soft alpaca yarn and started crocheting away. For sixty hours she toiled, determined to get the blanket just right. After a few setbacks, the poor unfinished blanket that was laying around for months finally got her… Continue

Added by alice on May 15, 2009 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

10 Beautiful Art Installations

By definition installation art uses interesting material to transform a space and create an experience. It implies a dissolution of the line between art and life. It makes us stop and notice our surroundings, it involves us so that we forget for a brief moment where we are, as we become a part of the art itself. Here we've collected ten of our favorite indoor and… Continue

Added by alice on March 14, 2009 at 12:30am — 1 Comment

Vanity Fair's 10 Most Drop-Dead Gorgeous Women

Vanity Fair knows that when you put together the world's best photographers with the most beautiful actresses and models of our time, you get photos that leave you speechless.



What Vanity Fair does so well is let their photographers have free reign; by letting them control their space, the viewer gets to see beautiful moments that look effortless in the… Continue

Added by alice on March 11, 2009 at 1:30pm — 6 Comments

Vintage Glam (20 Photos)

1963: Tania Mallet (Photo by John French)

As Coco Chanel once stated, "“Fashion fades, only style remains the same.” In this set of photographs we look back in time to see how women used to dress, how glamour wasn't just a word mentioned during special occasions but one that symbolized everyday life. Adorned in statement hats, pearls and furs, these pictures show us… Continue

Added by alice on March 6, 2009 at 5:18pm — 5 Comments

Bar Refaeli: 2009 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Cover Girl (10 Photos)

Well hello, Gorgeous! Who snatched up this year's Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover? Well, none other than Leo's main squeeze, 23 year old Israeli model Bar Refaeli. Check out Bar and a bevy of beauties on the Sports Illustrated website.…

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Added by alice on February 10, 2009 at 12:00pm — 6 Comments

Love Actually: Movie Stills Capture Beautiful Moments (8 Pics)

Maybe it's because Valentine's Day is right around the corner but I'm in that lovey dovey sort of mood. Beautiful stills from the movie Love Actually. Each of these pictures captures a poignant moment in the movie; a father and son handshake, a moment of pure bliss, a completely vulnerable confession, and, of course, a moment when impossible love became… Continue

Added by alice on February 3, 2009 at 11:30am — 3 Comments

A Beautiful Perspective by Andy Gilmore (15 Total)

Born, raised and based in Rochester, New York, artist Andy Gilmore has a beautiful way of combining form and color to create geometric works of art. He's like M.C. Escher with a modern twist. Often times using a full spectrum of color, he takes us into a trippy wonderland - in fact, we… Continue

Added by alice on January 31, 2009 at 10:00am — 2 Comments

Virtual Vacation: Beautiful France (7 Pics)

Fantastic museums, gourmet dining, and romantic gardens--it's easy to see why France is the world's most popular tourist destination. Whether you spend your days wandering the world famous Louvre, driving out to the countryside to tour the magnificent castles, or ascending the Eiffel Tower for spectacular views of Paris, France surely has something for everyone.…

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Added by alice on January 29, 2009 at 8:11am — 5 Comments

My Beautiful Modern Office - One Day! (3 Pics)

Sitting in my makeshift home office, I long for the day when I can create an office as beautiful as this! By Molly Luetkemeyer's M. Design Interiors, this office is modern and hip without being stuffy and boring. You can tell that Molly's worked with the one and only Kelly Wearstler (of the Viceroy, Avalon Hotel and Maison 140) because she has a similar point of view.… Continue

Added by alice on January 27, 2009 at 10:30am — 4 Comments

Gorgeous Windswept Fashion Photography By Yuri Tsai (7 Pics)

The name Yu Tsai might not be as commonplace as names like Annie Leibovitz or Steven Meisel but you can bet you've seen his work in familiar ad campaigns like Guess? or BCBG. Having shot everyone from drop dead gorgeous, Alessandra Ambrosio, to our favorite quirky singer Zooey Deschanel, Yu Tsai has also made a name for himself by working with famous models and… Continue

Added by alice on January 26, 2009 at 3:00pm — 1 Comment

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