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While tattoos and body art aren’t for everyone, we’re pretty sure almost anyone can appreciate the artistic element that goes into the designs themselves, as well as the skill required to practice the art form itself. When it comes to tattoo artists like Brooklyn-based Amanda Wachob, there’s no denying this
South African illustrator Emma Cook created a series of flash cards that will help designers and people in creative fields teach their kids the ABCs. Modern flash cards feature each letter of the alphabet paired with helpful image of Apple computer, DSLR camera, Email, Moleskine sketchbook, Wacom tablet, and other
Men’s Health recently reviewed the Six Best Energy Bars on the market, and to our delight, among them was our client Skout Natural Foods. Recognizing the evolution of energy bars from processed candy to clean, nutritious food, Skout’s Blueberry+Almond Trailbar took home the Winning Choice for Best Pre-Workout Bar. Congratulations
facebook’s iconic ‘like’ symbol, re-imagined in superhero style Have you ever come across something on Facebook that is so awesome, simply “liking” it would not suffice? In such cases, you would need a “super like” option. Bogota-based graphic designer and illustrator Jaime Calderón has re-imagined the iconic thumbs-up symbol with
In most cities, biking is a wonderful form of commuting. However, one minute you can be riding your beautiful vintage bicycle to the market and the next minute you’re schlepping the 35 lbs. of metal and rubber down an escalator, squeezing through an entry bar while swiping your card and
In her Real Life Models series 19-year-old Hungarian photographer Flora Borsi imagines what the models of contorted and skewed paintings must have looked like if they were distorted in real life. Through some pretty hilarious photo manipulation Borsi enhances the models for paintings by Kees van Dongen, Rudolf Hausner, and
We’re not scientists, but we do believe most animals are born and not assembled by hand. Still, we have to admit, these animal blueprints are mighty sharp. The Animal Blueprint Company has thrown a mid-century twist into the animal art world by producing a blueprint rendering of your breed! Styled
Composite image of the moon taken from 47 photos reveals solar corona during a total solar eclipse. Shot by Czech photographer Miloslav Druckmüller from the Brno University of Technology, these amazing composite images capture the moon during a total solar eclipse revealing a vast solar corona. To achieve the crystal
Do you find yourself staring at your new camera with a ton of buttons on it, not knowing which one does what exactly? That’s pretty much what happened to local Boise photographer Sara K. Byrne who discovered her year-old Canon 5D Mark III had the ability to do in-camera double
May is the official “Bike Month” across the US and over the next few weeks we’ll be celebrating by sharing some cool, innovative, practical ideas for your bicycle. In hopes of encouraging more bike riding (less cars), we’re here to scour the interwebs to find you the most hip designs
If the Consumer Isn’t Happy with Packaging, Nobody’s Happy. People are generally satisfied with packaging — until they decide to buy. BRAND PACKAGING recently hosted a Webinar, “Packaging Matters: Studying the Satisfaction Gap in Consumer Packaging,” with global packaging company MeadWestvaco Corporation (MWV). The topic garnered such interest that we
British history channel Yesterday has commissioned a series of artworks that imagines what some of the world’s most famous historical figures would look like if they were alive today. Created under the watchful eye of academic, author and historian Dr Suzannah Lipscomb, the series consists of five updated portraits, including
