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Charming papercraft animals by argentinian studio guardabosques
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Charming Papercraft Animals by Argentinian Studio Guardabosques

Argentinian duo Guardabosques (Juan and Caro) are turning paper into wildlife with style and cute points. Their papercraft animals are sharp, sculptural, and full of character.

Each creature starts as a digital 3D model, then gets sliced into flat pieces and folded into shape. The result is a low-poly menagerie that feels part sculpture, part origami, all charm.

Their cats have great comedic timing. The tiger looks ready to pounce. Even their capybara show the proper side-eye. The forms are clean, the colors bold, and the texture of the paper gives just enough warmth.

What makes these work is restraint. No fuss, just well-placed folds and clever design. They manage to say a lot with very little.

See more on their Instagram, where their work is available for sale.

Images © Copyright Guardabosques.

A colorful paper model of a black and white cat with large yellow eyes, standing on a bright yellow background.
A colorful paper sculpture of a cat with large yellow eyes and a black and white design, set against a bright yellow background.
A stylized paper cat sits next to a geometric pink vase filled with colorful paper flowers against a coral background.
A paper cat figurine sitting beside a colorful cat-themed booklet on a blue background.
Two paper origami tigers in vibrant orange and black stripes, set against a blue background.
A stylized paper model of a tiger with vibrant orange and black stripes, featuring large yellow eyes and a blue background.
A paper-crafted tiger model in a dynamic pose, set against a blue background.
Two paper-crafted capybaras resting in green water surrounded by pink lotus flowers.
Two paper models of capybaras with pink flower decorations on their heads, set against a green background.
A hand holding a small brown paper animal figure against a yellow background.
Two paper-crafted bird models on a pink background, showcasing geometric shapes and colorful paper textures.
A three-dimensional paper sculpture of a monkey with orange and black features, sitting on an orange base against a blue background.
A paper sculpture of a green frog sitting on a brown leaf, with a yellow throat and blue eyes.
A white paper model of a bird in flight, featuring detailed wings and a yellow beak, against a blue background.
Two paper-cut herons, one in gray and brown, the other in white, set against a pink background.
A colorful arrangement of three playful paper cat models in various poses, with a hand lifting one cat. The background is a soft peach color.

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Ben VanderVeen is the founder and editor of Moss & Fog, one of the web’s longest-running visual culture destinations. Since 2009, he’s been finding and framing the most beautiful, surprising, and thought-provoking work in art, architecture, design, and nature — reaching over 325,000 readers each month. He lives in Portland, Oregon.

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2 Comments

  1. Allison

    Very beautiful and interesting.
    Thank you for sharing your vision with me.

  2. Servando Varela, Jr.

    Amazing, Wonderful, Beautifull, Very Talented individuals.

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