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Related: ImaginationImprobabilità – 25 strange objects by Giuseppe Colarusso Improbabilità – 25 strange objects by Giuseppe Colarusso The series of strange and surreal objects, entitled “Improbabilità“, by the Italian artist Giuseppe Colarusso who hijacks everyday objects to make them deliciously unusable. Some improbable, but not impossible creations, exposed very simply as still lifes, which divert the functional codes of objects that surround us… The Psychology of Language: Which Words Matter the Most When We Talk 8.4K Flares Filament.io Made with Flare More Info'> 8.4K Flares × Here is a secret right off the bat and I hope it isn’t too odd. One of the things I fuss about a lot (especially for Buffer copy, for example our welcome email if you sign up!) are words; very simple words in fact. Should it say “Hi” or “Hey.” Should it be “cheers” or “thanks.”
Re-imagining Reality Re-imagining Reality Posted by Morrison Conway on January 7, 2013 · 11 Comments Brock Davis, an artist from Minnesota, takes the familiar moments in everyday life and alters them into something unusual. Davis is able to artistically mold the mundane into something beautiful and interesting. Crush the Best-Dressed List: Our Style Guide to a Century of Dazzling Party Dresses Now that the jeans-and-T-shirts plague has reached our fancy restaurants, cocktail parties, and nightclubs, it seems as though nobody cares about dressing up anymore. And yet, as fashions become increasingly casual, the perfect party dress is like a secret weapon—turning anyone into a rose among daisies. “Most middle-class women would have had one good dress to wear for evening, parties, weddings, or other formal occasions.” Since vintage is in vogue, you can find chic, well-made frocks, and afford them, too.
Stunning Macro Photographs of Insects Glowing in the Morning Dew French photographer David Chambon is a master of macro insect photography. An amateur photographer for over 10 years, his goal is to capture the magical beauty of nature through his imagery. All of his macro shots are amazing, but it’s his morning dew series that stands out from the rest. He ventures out early in the morning, and photographs various insects perched on flowers and leaves, glowing from the tiny beads of dew that coat their bodies.
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100 Must Read Books: The Man's Essential Library Amazon Listmania: The Essential Man’s Library Part II Another Roadside Attraction by Tom Robbins Just like The Da Vinci Code, but on hallucinogenic mushrooms…and written 30 years prior. A psychedelic story of a wandering musical troupe that settle down to open “Captain Kendrick’s Memorial Hot Dog Wildlife Preserve,” and somehow get mixed up with the Vatican. Thibeault's Table: Pancake Tuesday I love, love, loooooove potato pancakes/latkes. Any version . Today I tried a potato pancake made with mashed potatoes, lightened with beaten egg whites.
30 of The Most Creative And Innovative Product Design You Have Ever Seen When it comes to product design the packaging of the product play a very important role. A beautiful and creative product design greatly influences our decision while choosing one product over another. You may agree that several times you purchase a useless product because it was designed beautifully. So a product design not only serves the purpose of informing the customers, but it should also appeal to your target market and impress the customer with its creativity and design.
The Ultimate Towel Folding Guide The practice and study of origami involve various topics relevant to the mathematical field, but you don’t need to be any expert to fold some towels in a nice and different way. Terrys Fabrics shows us how in the following infographic. [Click here for full size version] Embed This Image On Your Site (copy code below): <div style="clear:both"><a href=" src=" title="The Ultimate Towel Folding Guide" alt="The Ultimate Towel Folding Guide" border="0" /></a></div><div>Courtesy of: <a href=" Journal</a></div>
Living in a Surreal World In every location Thomas Barbey has traveled to, he has taken photographs. He uses the pictures to create artistic montages of a imaginary concepts, which are technically made with a combination of negatives, pre-planned double exposures, and/or other methods. His work is heavily inspired by his travels, everyday life, and art by Rene Magritte, M.C. Escher, and Roger Dean. Artwork © Thomas Barbey Via Not Shaking the Grass
How to Travel the World on $35 a Day: 100 Resources for Broke Globetrotters Probably the best time for traveling the world is when you’re young. You’ve got little to no real responsibilities and you’re still spontaneous enough to try almost anything. The down side? You’re probably pretty broke. Pricey plane tickets, disadvantaged exchange rates, and museum passes can add up to a lot of cash very quickly. But don’t fret.