Elephants painted as pandas are seen at the Royal Elephant Kraal in Ayutthaya province, Bangkok. The elephants were led on a walkabout to send a message to the Thai public not to ignore its elephants, the symbolic animal of Thailand.
A Skatable Home By Archivirus. Given the brief of creating a “skatable habitat”, architect Athanasia Psaraki launched into creating “a curved form interior which set the whole house as well as the inhabitant’s life into motion.”
Create Not Hate is a catchy slogan but so are the visuals. These are kaleidoscopes built out of weapons.. so that youth gets the message of creativity over violence! By Zerofee.
Robert Bradfort, a father-of-two got tired of discarding his kids’ unwanted toys that he decided to make good use of them, and now sells his creations – each containing up to 3,000 toys – for up to $18,000 each.
Gray Organschi Architecture, designed a simple barn structure where the lumber is organized on the exterior of the building, creating a wonderful mosaic-like texture that proves that functionality and aesthetics can go hand-in-hand.
Frank Plant is an American sculptor based in Barcelona. Using welded steel as his principal medium, Plant has created these studies of compositions of everyday objects and activities.
Beautiful, ugly, or just plain peculiar according to individual reactions, this pink see-through fantasia is a swimming sea cucumber seen about 2,500 meters deep in the Celebes Sea.
Artist Aleksandra Mir. piled 2,529 sporting trophies all into one room. It may not sound like much of a spectacle, but look a little closer and you find an intensely personal, and poignant message in the glimmering piles of metal.
Remarkable patterns that bacteria form when grown in a petri dish. Colors and shading are artistic additions. Image templates are actual colonies of tens of billions of these microorganisms.
A few of us know that singer Bryan Adams is also a great photographer. His portraits includes the likes of Maggie Gyllenhaal, Mickey Rourke, Victoria Beckham, Cindy Crawford, Heather Graham...just to name a few.
I love how Kyle Bean designed his DIY typo made of cardboard boxes to write his name on index of his portfolio website. He is a great forerunner in 3D design.
Sharp’s new LED bulbs comes with a remote control that features a dimming function as well as the ability to select seven different shades of white… so your guests can never complain that they don’t like the ambiance.
Brilliant never seen before photographs of Pablo Picasso's 'Flashlight Centaur'. Picasso’s light drawings—were made with a small flashlight in a dark room, the images vanished almost as soon as they were created.
In infrared photography, the film or image sensor used is sensitive to infrared light. Such near-infrared techniques used in photography give subjects an exotic, antique look. This is a unique collection of infrared trees.
Carlos Owens had handled all kinds of machines as an army mechanic, but he always dreamed of using those skills for one project: his own "mecha,” a giant metal robot that could mirror the movements of its human pilot.
Float by Okooko, designed by David Trubridge, challenges how we sleep. The design elements draw on the idea that a bed is movable. Sleep is…romantic… nomadic… the journey of life…
It is clear why art directors see potential in the 3D work of 'Red Nose Studio' (aka Chris Sickels). He makes illustrations for New York Times, Boston Magazine and several others. Great work!
The latest performance by the French mechanical marionette street theater company Royale De Luxe - with some remarkable pictures of their latest creation.
Swoon’s Swimming Cities of Serenissima, her latest fleet of handbuilt raft sculptures, launched into the Adriatic Sea in Slovenia and floated into Venice in time for the Biennale.
Bizarre titles, even stranger storylines, cheesy effects and dead-serious acting. DRB features a collection of vintage movie posters. It seems that B-movie posters were often much better looking than a movie itself...
The rainy season in Japan brings forth a glimmering phenomenon. Hundreds of fluorescent mushrooms grows in tree trunks and covers the ground with a blanket of little green lights. This rare specie was only discovered recently.
Just released, this stunning image shows remarkable and mysterious details near the dark central region of a planet-sized sunspot in one of the sharpest views ever of the surface of the Sun.
To celebrate their 20th year in music, 2009 heralds the release of ‘Orbital 20′'. The new identity and cover by Farrow Design. Orbital 20 will be released on June 16th, 2009. Love their website!
Unique customized camper with a hydraulic lift system to create a second-story Japanese-style zen loft space complete with rice paper windows and tatami mats.
Inspired by the animals and the sea creatures which were discovered by the famous German biologist Ernst Haeckel in the late 1800's, Lazerian’s latest in jewelry has indeed integrated the same quasi-organic form into his bangles.