Tag: beauty
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“Natural Beauty” Photo Series Challenges Restricting Female Body Hair Standards
London-based photographer, filmmaker, and artist Ben Hopper has caused quite a stir with his project, titled Natural Beauty. Challenging female beauty standards, the photo series aims to find out why women with body hair are labeled as ‘unsexy.’ More info: therealbenhopper.com | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter [zombify_post]
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The Stunning Cherry Blossoms and Nemophila Flowers Bloom in Japan
Hundreds of thousands of people visit Japan each year. And thousands of them visit for the Cherry Blossoms. Not just for the Cherry Blossoms, but they are an absolute sight to behold. Japanese photographer Puraten10 recently showcased this fact when he posted a series of landscape shots featuring cherry blossom (aka sakura) trees blooming next to…
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Californian Artist Creates Fantastic Underwater Paintings
Isabel Emrich was born in California and grew up with her grandmother watching from the cliffs the sea and painting en plein air. Following grandma’s advice “paint only what you see” Isabel created a series of oil paintings that portray young women in the sea. The view is always from below the surface of the…
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Photographer Honors Dead Animals With Beautifully Staged Photography On Beds Of Flowers
Russian photographer Maria Ionova-Gribina created the series ‘Natura Morta’ to honor the dead animals she found during her summer bicycle rides. All of the animals pictured died of natural causes or car accidents and were found soon after their death. According to the artist: “When me and my brother found a dead mole, bird or…
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Artist Reimagines What Past Icons Would Look Like Today If They Were Forced To Follow 2018 Beauty Trends
At the ripe age of 16, Kylie Jenner had her very first lip injection, which helped spawn an entire Jenneration of young women seeking to plump their lips (and perhaps invest in one of Kylie’s own insanely successful Lip Kits). It’s become a marker of today’s Instagram influencers, backed by statistics that show a dramatic…
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Thousands of Photos Combined to Create on Image of a Butterfly Wing
I never thought I would be running around with a net desperately trying to capture butterflies and dragonflies. But that was exactly what I was doing two summers ago at the local golf course. Living north of San Francisco I am surrounded by natural beauty with flowing waterfalls, giant redwoods, and luscious green hillsides. However…
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Photographer Travels Around The World To Capture The Incredible Beauty Of Red Hair
While redheads have become synonymous with Ireland and Scotland, American photographer Brian Dowling has made it his mission to capture redheads from around the world. To date, he has photographed over 130 redheads from 20 different countries for his project “Redhead Beauty”. Red hair is the rarest hair color in the world and is caused…
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A Giant Pair of Hands Lift Vietnam’s Da Nang Golden Bridge Into The Sky
A bridge located above Da Nang’s Ba Na Hills, in Vietnam, has attracted a lot of attention for its two giant hands which seemingly lift the structure into the sky. Standing on the Golden Bridge, visitors can admire the whole infinite scenery and majestic mountainscape of Ba Na. Visitors can already visit the Fantasy Park,…
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Artist Create Delicate Depictions of Quiet Moments Using Lace
Ágnes Herczeg is a Hungarian artist who creates delicate depictions of quiet moments. Using colorful lace and found wood, each small scene floats in mid-air and is attached to a piece of wood. Whereas in previous work, Herczeg used unusually shaped wood fragments as part of the figural elements of the scenes, in her more…
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Fisherman Catches Rare “Cotton Candy” Lobster and Donates It To Marine Science Center
On a cold November day last year, lobsterman Robinson Russell was shocked to see what came up in his trap. “I live on a tiny island off the coast of New Brunswick, Canada, called Grand Manan,” Russell said. “I have been fishing for over 20 years and it’s the first one I’ve ever seen of…