Vanity Fair has a great article called Swim Lessons: A Life in Pools, that dives into the subject of swimming pools throughout the ages. Inspired by a new book on the subject, the article explores the culture and storied history of pools …
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Ruins Reinvisioned
NeoNam Studios reinvisions ancient ruins into modern architectural dwellings, through animated GIFs.
The Magic of Socotra
The Magic of Socotra, a strange island off the coast of Yemen, full of wild and endemic plant life.
Pop Culture Dystopia Part II
Filip Hodas' series Pop Culture Dystopia continues, with bold, broken, and poignant references to famous characters, gone awry.
Beautiful Small Trade Photographs of the 1950s
This classic and poignant collection of gelatin silver prints showcase small trades of 1950 and 1951, in London, Paris, and New York. The tradespeople are all specialized in their craft or trade and showcase a lost era in beautiful black and white. …
Beautifully Restored Midcentury Home in Michigan
A beautifully restored home in Grosse Pointe, Michigan showcases the best of midcentury design.
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Intricate Mysore Hindu Designs
Raul Urias has a collection of intricate, colorful, and kaleidoscopic Indian designs, entitled Mysuru.
Architectural Ruins Brought Back with Animated GIFs
In a project for Expedia, NeoMam has a series that visually recreates ancient ruins before your eyes, thanks to animated GIFs.
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Stephen Hawking’s Beautiful Brain
Stephen Hawking, the legendary theoretical physicist, cosmologist, and author, has died at age 76.
Vintage Stamps Form the Basis For Elaborate Illustrations
A beautiful series of paintings by Diana Sudyka that incorporates vintage stamps into the subject matter of the art.
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Very Vintage Valentines
A collection of vintage Valentine's Day cards brings the nostalgia (and pun level) to new heights.
California Goes Surreal in These Infrared Images
Photographer Kate Ballis left the world of law to pursue photography. Her series on Infrared California leaves the real world, and becomes magical and surreal.
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Palm Canyon House
Frank Lloyd Wright's circular Palm Canyon home outside of Phoenix is up for sale.
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy Ready for Launch
SpaceX moves one step closer to changing the world of space travel, with the Falcon Heavy rocket ready for launch.