Tag: aff
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LEGO Launches Its First Ever Sustainable Collection of LEGOS Made From Sugarcane
Plants from plants: that’s LEGO’s description for its first sustainable bricks which it rolled out on August 1, 2018. The company rolled out botanical elements like trees, leaves, and bushes manufactured with plant-based plastic sourced from sugarcane. The move is part of LEGO’s goal to utilize only sustainable materials in their packaging and core products…
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Japanese Artist Handcrafts Amazing Hair Ornaments That Look Like Delicate Flowers
The Japanese artist Sakae creates hair clips in colorful flower shapes using liquid resin and thread. Sakae calls her craft “dip flower,” which involves sculpting the metallic wire into floral shapes and dipping them into the liquid plastic. Once the individual petals, leaves, and buds are dry, the artist then combines them to create glassy…
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Australian Photographer Captures the Perfect Imperfections of Resilient Dogs
WHILE most of us sit tapping at a computer screen during a typical day in the office, wildlife photographer Alex Cearns spends her time doing something different all together. She is the founder and creative director of award-winning Houndstooth studio, a Perth-based business that specialises in photographing animals from rabbits and dogs, to reptiles, giraffes…
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Salvador Dalí’s Rare ‘Alice in Wonderland’ Illustrations Are Finally Reissued
On canvas and paper, Salvador Dalí created apparently nonsensical realities that nevertheless operated according to logic all their own. In writing, Lewis Carroll, author of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, did the very same. It thus only makes sense, despite their differences in nationality and sensibility as well as their barely overlapping life spans, that their…
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Traveling Photographer Captures the Diversity of People’s Faces Around the World
Belgian photographer Serge Anton has been traveling the world for over 30 years now and he has managed to photograph thousands of faces. What stuck with him the most was the raw truth that faces in Asia and Africa have and their expressions that show nothing but the course of their difficult lives. After completing…
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Australian Photographer Spends 10 Years Capturing the Visual Symphony of Waves
Three years in the making, Australian photographer Ray Collins has just released his third book titled Water & Light which presents new and unseen visions of waves. Ray’s renowned style ties the tremendous force and fury of an agitated sea to a blink of light in a single water droplet seamlessly – and often on…
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Artist Has Pareidolia And Creates Characters Out Of The Faces He Sees
Artist Keith Larsen has pareidolia, and he uses it to his creative advantage, regularly spotting expressions and patterns in ordinary things—often, that others don’t see. To illuminate his creative visions, he illustrates these characters and brings them to life with silly stories. Pareidolia is a psychological phenomenon where the mind creates a “familiar pattern” where…
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Children’s Drawings Turned Into Finely Crafted Jewellery
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Tasarım Takarım is a Turkish jewelry company that turns kid's illustrations into finely crafted silver and gold jewelry. The project was first started two years ago by artists Yasemin Erdin Tavukçu and Özgür Karavit, who saw the opportunity to turn a simple doodle into timeless decorative object, not unlike bronzing a child’s baby shoes or…