Tag: beach
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An Avocado-Shaped Pool Float With Removable Pit Is A Thing And Is Right In Time For Summer!
We've had cockroach floats, unicorn floats, and many others, but this one is special. It’s an avocado. That’s right, one of the most popular millennials’ fruits has just been turned into an inflatable, and everyone is excited to see it. It's available to buy on Amazon, so what are you waiting for?! [zombify_post]
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The Most Interesting And Unusual Things People Found On The Beach
The oceans are vast and mysterious, covering 71% of our planet and containing all kinds of things that we have yet to discover, despite our best efforts to explore the deepest depths. Because not many of us will ever get the opportunity to hitch a ride in a Submersible, the best place to discover some…
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Artist Turns Real Seashells Into Decorative Jewelry Dishes That Look Like Long Lost Treasure
Nowadays, many contemporary artists are looking for new ways to express their art in a different manner to others. They are abandoning the traditional canvas and instead using sometimes smaller but unexpected things. One artist who is actually famous for this is crafter Mary Kenyon from California. She uses real seashells and transforms them into…
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Hilarious Illustrations About Summer Problems That Almost Everyone Will Relate To
A few days ago we featured a blog about Winter problems we can all relate to HERE and you guys loved it so much that we thought we’d make everyone a little warmer and show you Summer problems too. You know how it is: Summer has warm weather, friends, vacations; it’s a beautiful time full…
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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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The World’s First Intertidal Art Gallery Opens in the Maldives
Underwater art installations are all the rage right now. Europe’s first and only underwater museum made waves when it opened off the coast of Lanzarote—a Spanish island—in January, and America’s first underwater museum followed suit, opening to divers in Florida in late June. Now, the Maldives—a true pioneer in underwater entertainment—has its own semi-submerged art…
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Amazing Magnified Grains of Sand Become Dramatic Works of Art
To the naked eye, all sand looks pretty much the same. But magnified by a hundred-fold or more, each individual grain exhibits a distinct beauty. Dr. Gary Greenberg photographs what he calls these “dramatic landscapes of hidden worlds” using a high-powered light microscope to give each grain its due. “The reason I focus on sand is to…
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Geometric Sand Castles by Calvin Seibert
Is it freezing cold or boiling hot where you are at the moment? Never mind, as artist Calvin Seibert is about to heat you up with his incredible sand sculptures! This very talented artist has mastered the sand-sculpting game, both in construction and conception. The incredibly complex, geometric structures he creates often resemble miniaturized estates, featuring steep…
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Artist Covers Beautiful Beach Stones in Tiny Dots of Paint
Elspeth McLean is an Australian award-winning artist whose passion for colour and detail has evolved into a unique style of painting she describes as “Dotillism”. In what she calls Mandala Stones, McLean collects beautiful beach stones and uses them as her canvas to create intensely colourful and intricate artworks entirely out of dots. Elspeth only uses acrylic…
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Mind-Bending 3D Beach Art By NZ Artist Jamie Harkins
Public sand art on beautiful beaches has been done before, but we’ve never seen anything quite like this before! Jamie Harkins, a talented artist and musician from New Zealand, has been keeping busy creating fun optical illusions and 3D images on beaches that keep passers-by bewildered and delighted. Harkins employs the same trick of perspective…