The upcoming Beauty and the Beast live-action film has recently caught a lot of attention. Apart from its exclusive photos and official trailer, the Disney’s classic has also made a stunning appearance at the Brick Live Birmingham 2016 event. Using 500,000 pieces of LEGO bricks, it took artist Kevin Hall 6 months to complete the […]
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Print Portfolio vs. Digital Portfolio: A Designer’s Dilemma
As technology continues to evolve and influence the creative services industry, many designers and other professionals find themselves conflicted. Do they abandon established traditions in favor of adopting new technology and its advantages? Or are the old ways still best? It’s not an easy question to answer. In a previous article and in my stage […]
Adidas’ new performance sportswear is made from plastic recovered from the ocean
It is not often that efforts to protect the planet also result in cool new products too. But a collaboration between Adidas and nonprofit organization Parley for the Oceans has created the first performance sportswear made from plastics that were recovered from the ocean, proving we can be environmentally conscious and develop better athletic apparel […]
Sketchbook Tattoos that Vibrate on the Body by Luca Testadiferro
Italian tattooist Luca Testadiferro creates lively body art. The dynamic, energetic lines look as though they’re made with haphazard scribbles, but it’s the opposite—Testadiffero’s refined and steady hand is what allows them to have this vibrating effect. As a result, the pieces look as if they’re rumbling on the skin. It’s an aesthetic that Testadiferro […]
Emojis are here to stay, take a look to this creative set
Emojis have demonstrated their visual effectiveness thanks to their communicative forcefulness. And now this set of designs confirms it. The simple lines and flat design that characterizes the emojis are a firm statement of the value this elements have in any communication process. Short social interactions have become a very common part of our lives. […]
This illustrator makes art with the envelopes she uses to send her works
When you purchase any work of this Canadian illustrator she will send it in an envelope where she does a little draw to thank you or sending a message to post service workers asking them not no fold the envelope. The making of these little drawings placed in the corners of the envelopes is recorded […]
Surreal images with ordinary objects
The art director and designer Daniel Forero –established in New York City– created a series of experimental visual concepts inspired by his curiosity and love for those things that seem to be senseless at first sight. Each image of this bright and striking collection is composed by everyday objects that tent to confuse you until […]
Who designed the famous ‘We Can Do It!’ sign?
Many people associate the women showing her fist high and with her sleeve rolled up with the fight for women’s rights and feminist movements. The truth is that, although its objective was not this particular one, the ‘We Can Do It!’ sign has become a very significant and historic milestone for the development of women’s […]
This Halloween, Dress Up As Something Delicious With Food-Inspired Costumes
image via Studio DIY Halloween is just around the corner—what will you be dressed as this year? If you have not figured out your outfit, try this vagina mask to step up your disturbing factor, or pick a delicious-looking costume for some light-hearted fun. Website delish has consolidated a list of 23 food-related costumes that […]
The sixth season of Game of Thrones condensed in animated gifs by Eran Mendel
If you haven’t seen the sixth season of Game of Thrones, maybe you should see Eran Mendel’s work after you watched the series as you could find between these lines some spoilers in the shape of an animated gif. If you continue to read it means that you already watched the sixth season and you’re […]
