Monthly Archives August 2012

Some time ago, our friends at Laughing Squid posted a cool picture of Giant Brain Phone Booth in Brazil. Turns out, it was just one of the 100 uniquely redesigned phone booths.

One hundred completely useless or just vandalized booths in São Paulo, Brazil, were given to 100 talented artists who had free reign to turn them into anything they like...

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Do you remember the amazing sand drawings by Andres Amador and Jim Denevan? This time, instead of using rakes or driftwood, Swedish artist Gunilla Klingberg decided to take it to the next level by using a tractor.

Gunilla attached a special star pattern made of tyre threads to a metal cylinder of the tractor that cleans Laga beach in Spain...

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Located in Magong, Taiwan, the Xiying Rainbow Bridge is lined with thin neon strips that cast a beautiful rainbow onto the water’s surface during the night time. The lights not only create a fantastic atmosphere, they are also visible from far away, giving a fairytale-like mood in the neighborhood.

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Artist Hillary Coe created these gorgeous flower bouquets using abandoned and discarded spray paint cans. She is a part of Can Love organization which aim is to take the graffiti and sculpture medium to a new level. Hillary says that each step of the process, from extracting paint to opening and disassembling the can, lends itself to a new form of art.

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Perfectly timed photo of the full moon rising through the Olympic Rings hanging beneath Tower Bridge during the London 2012 Olympic Games August 3, 2012. More pictures here.

For more photos taken at just the right moment, be sure to check out these 33 Perfectly Timed Pictures.

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Now that we’ve looked at 15 Creative Coffee and Tea Cups it’s time to pick a tea infuser!

The tea infuser (often called a teaball or tea maker, and sometimes a tea egg) ga...

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If you come to Águeda, a municipality in Portugal, during the month of July, you may see hundreds of colorful umbrellas floating above some streets. They are hung over promenades giving pedestrians a nice shade and something cool to look at.

Spotted by My Modern Met, these photos were taken by Patricia Almeida and Diana Tavares...

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The 24th annual National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest is over and the judges are about to announce the winners.

Over 12,000 amazing images were submitted from all over the world in these four categories: Travel Portraits; Outdoor Scene...

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