 Combinophotos - TTS 'Miami Girls'::Team Turbo Sex, some local Miami artists, are offering an add triplet of couplets at a show in Miami. The giant photos (40” x 60” and 55” x 36") are obviously meant to make a statement. Alexis Mincolla,… [MORE] |
 Voyeuristic Ads - Nikon S60 Camera Face Detection::I love these Nikon S60 Camera ads by Euro RSCG Singapore which promote the face detection feature in a cheeky and fun way.
See, the S60 has a very powerful face detection feature that detects up to 12… [MORE] |
 18 Petography Collections and Animal-Inspired Art::In many households, pets are beloved members of the family, not mere animals. This love also permeates the art world, where our favorite furry, smooth and scaled animal companions inspire some adorable… [MORE] |
 Airbrush Arguments - Kate Winslet Protests Wrinkle Removal in Magazines::Kate Winslet was on the cover of Parade magazine and the story inside bragged about how she was OK with the furrow in her brow and the fact that it moved because she didn’t have Botox injected. Ironically,… [MORE] |
 Movie Themed Editorials - Bruce Weber for V Magazine::It’s a summer blockbuster with cinematic tales of beaches, bikinis, and sexy foreign exchange students. Well, it’s not exactly a blockbuster, but a movie-themed editorial by the legendary Bruce Weber in… [MORE] |
 Roadside Rubber as Art - "Blown"::Christopher Griffith's third book, "Blown," spins roadside rubber into art. After six years of hunting down and photographing shredded tires left as rubbish on the highways of the United States, the graphic… [MORE] |
 Insect Macro Photography - Beautiful Dragonfly Closeups::The ScienceRay website posted these beautiful dragonfly closeups, which show this fascinating insect's bizarre life cycle like never before.
Even to the naked eye, when dragonflies are spotted jumping… [MORE] |
 Cyburban Stormtroopers - 'Star Wars' in Paris by Delsaux::Stormtroopers take on urban Paris in these ‘Star Wars’-inspired images by French photographer Cedric Delsaux. The artist overlaid actual ‘Star Wars’ action figures on photographs of the metropolitan city… [MORE] |
 Boomertography - Cindy Sherman's Post-Modern 'Paintings'::Cindy Sherman is one of the best known contemporary artists, and this exhibition is her first in four years. The series of portraits show the full range of beauty and aging in women.
Cindy Sherman shoots… [MORE] |
 Body Painting Editorials - ‘Paint Box’ in Muse::Muse magazine #15 takes the artistic painting trend in a different direction with their “Paint Box” editorial. The editorial features model Erin Heatherton as a passionate painter, but instead of having… [MORE] |
 Spybot Deployment - The gMAV ‘Flying Beer Keg’ Heads to Iraq::The “flying beer keg,” or as it’s officially known, the Honeywell gas-powered Micro Air Vehicle, is operational and troops have been trained well enough that the spybot will be sent to Iraq to “hover and… [MORE] |
 17 Throwtastic Innovations::Throwing, a favorite past-time for many people, isn’t just for balls anymore; we’ve seen the concept of throwing used in other areas as well.
In the world of virtual throwing, we have featured the Belkin… [MORE] |
 Fashion Family Portraits - Designers & Their Male Models in VMAN::Last June, VMAN magazine sent photographer JD Ferguson backstage at Milan Fashion Week on a mission to capture fashion designers with their male models, wearing the Spring 2008 collections in a family… [MORE] |
 You As An Obama Poster - The Obamafy Plug-In::Yes, you can (look like Obama)! Obamafy is a nifty, free Photo Booth Plugin by Dubi Kaufmann that allows you to ‘obamafy’ a picture of yourself, your pet, or just about anything in the style of the iconic… [MORE] |
 Miniature Monster Truck Rallies - Demolition Derby Tilt-Shift::I’m amazed at how tilt-shift photography makes large things look miniature, and Keith Loutit has adapted this technique into video form to capture, of all things, a monster truck rally and demolition derby.… [MORE] |
 Psychedelic Digital Collages - 'CitizenOfThePlanet' by Martin Denker::These amazing pieces of psychedelic pop art from the ‘CitizenOfThePlanet’ collection are the work of German artist, Martin Denker.
Denker’s boldly colored digital collages also feature surrealist and… [MORE] |
 Fabletography - ‘Amelia’s World: Animal Affinity’ by Robin Schwartz::Robin Schwartz’s poignant photoseries titled ‘Amelia’s World: Animal Affinity’ depicts her daughter Amelia with various exotic animals. The series is an exploration into the Schwartzes’ fable fantasy world,… [MORE] |
 Canine Candids - The Dog Photo Booth::Sharon Montrose’s ‘The Dog Photo Booth’ pairs two of my favorite obsessions: dogs and photo booths.
The doggie divas in ‘The Dog Photo Booth’ show a wide range of expression in this series; anyone who’s… [MORE] |
 Body Builder Photoshopping - Pumping Up The Stars::Participants of Worth1000.com contests have a lot of fun with pictures. Since stars are so obsessed with their looks, it’s odd that beefing them up with photo imaging software hasn’t been done before.… [MORE] |
 Belly Button Airbrushing - Photoshopping Karolina Kurkova’s Mystery Navel::Victoria’s Secret Model Karolina Kurkova’s belly button is taking on a life of its own. Now it has been revealed that art directors have been adding a belly button to Karolina Kurkova’s belly so she will… [MORE] |
 Scanned Insects as Art - 8 Ft Monochromatic Bugs::Artist Giles Revell creates these unusual artworks using scanning electron microscopes and digital technology.
First he makes up to 500 high-resolution scans of various sections of the insects, then he… [MORE] |
 3D People Panoramas - 'Expanded Portraits' by Justin Ponmany::These unusual morphed 3D people panoramas are the work of Mumbai-based merging artist, Justin Ponmany.
Ponmay’s contemporary portraits, which he describes as ‘expanded portraits’, involve photographing… [MORE] |
 Crowdsourced Wanderlust - Landscapes 2.0::During winter's doldrums, it's hard to leave the warmth and comfort of your home to go explore the world; Landscapes 2.0 is a site filled with images to inspire the wanderlust in all of us.
Landscapes… [MORE] |
 Capturing Spontaneous Expressions - ‘My Game Face’::Anyone who has ever thought that video gaming is mindless entertainment may reconsider their position after seeing this photo collection by Robbie Cooper for the New York Times titled ‘My Game Face.’
Cooper,… [MORE] |
 Psychedelic Photoshopping - 'Magic Eyes' Art::These psychedelic-looking and Photoshop-enhanced eyes are a real feast on the eyes--no pun intended.
Trend Hunter has touched upon the subject of cosmetic eye contacts, eye tattoos, holographic vision… [MORE] |
 LEGO Film Parodies - Silver Screen Toy Recreations::This collection of 20 classic films that have been recreated in LEGO form comprise one of the better examples of LEGO creativity around. The classic films chosen are quite surprising.
Some of the standout… [MORE] |
 Fat Nude Calendars - Celebrate 2009 with Chubby Mikey::Chubby Mikey is so proud of his body that he has posed for a calender and the financial consultant is selling them on his website. It isn’t his weight that bothers me, but his need to create a nude calendar… [MORE] |
 Art Gallery Editorials - Jennifer Aniston in NYT Magazine's "Screens Goddess"::Actress Jennifer Aniston, fresh off her Vogue Magazine cover feature, is now gracing the front page of the latest edition of New York Times Magazine on a cover titled "Screens Goddess."
Aniston, who opened… [MORE] |
 Celebrating Fresh Fashion Talent - 'A New Dawn, A New Day' in Dazed & Confused::The new December 2008 issue of Dazed & Confused features the talent of the young fresh blood on the fashion scene as their answer to all the negativity surrounding the financial crisis.
One of the features… [MORE] |
 Livestreaming Suicides - Justin.tv Under Fire Over User Overdose::Lifestreaming is the practice of documenting your daily habits, feelings and activities online. Many of us lifestream in some form, whether it's by posting a status update on MySpace or Facebook, using… [MORE] |
 Military Stress Relievers - Humor Under Fire::The images in this gallery represent the finest human spirit under the worst possible conditions. Remember, one minute these soldiers are goofing off, and the next they are killing enemies. So what's to… [MORE] |
 Recreating Classic Photos - The Kiss at Times Square::'The Kiss at Times Square' is considered to be one of the top ten most beautiful black-and-white photos in the world, and it's one 90-year-old Edith Shain remembers fondly.
Edith Shain is the woman from… [MORE] |
 Cyborg Prosthetics for Humans - The Eye-Mounted Webcam::Implanting an eye-mounted camera inside your head might be, for some of you, a crazy thought.
Tany Vlach, who lost her eye in a car accident, disagrees. She wants to embed a small webcam into the ocular… [MORE] |
 Fake Aging - Vogue's 'From 10 to 60 Years' Uses Only Makeup, Lighting::Vogue Paris proved that using an exceptional model teamed with an exceptional makeup artist and exceptional lighting expert, a person can represent six decades of beauty.
The editorial is by Inez van… [MORE] |
 Encouraging Physical Interaction - The ‘Touching Strangers’ Project::In today’s Western culture, physical contact with strangers is taboo, which is exactly why Richard Renaldi embarked on his ‘Touching Strangers’ photo project. The body language exhibited by the subjects… [MORE] |
 Couture Furniture Shoots - Knitted ‘Bonnet’ Collection for Casalis::The remarkably photographed Bonnet collection for Casalis by Liset van der Scheer is so chic, one could mistake the images to be from a high fashion editorial shoot.
Knitted from 100% merino wool, the… [MORE] |
 Vampire Nuns - The Work of Oleg Duryagin::The huge buzz of Twilight and Robert Pattinson is fueling the vampire craze. Russian artist Oleg Duryagin is fascinated with taking photographic portraits of what appears to be vampire nuns with marble… [MORE] |
 Vintage Electronics - Urban Outfitters Retro Reproductions::The international multi-store ‘Urban Outfitters’ has a wide range of reproductions of vintage designs available to order online. I just love these amazing, old school looking cameras, radios, head phones… [MORE] |
 Polaroid Whisky Labels - Macallan’s ‘Masters of Photography’ Rankin Edition::Macallan Whisky is featuring photographer Rankin as the first in their ‘Masters of Photography’ series. The artist has amassed an awe-inspiring collection of 1000 Polaroids in six days at the distiller’s… [MORE] |
 25 Captivating Black & White Photos and Ad Campaigns::It can be argued that black and white photography is more dramatic than its color counterpart, and when you see a massive collection of B & W images, it’s hard to dispute the point.
Looking to the past… [MORE] |
 DIY Digital Polaroids - Pixisnap::Pixisnap channels the Polaroid-snapping days of your youth by enabling you to create photo mosaics and creative Polaroid-style picture frames using your digital photos.
After creating your digital Polaroid… [MORE] |
 Canine Yogi Calendars - 'Yoga Dogs' by Dan Borris::Photographer Dan Borris started creating the images that comprise 'Yoga Dogs' after observing the actions of Otis, an English Bull Terrier. The photos have now been made into a calendar for 2009 and it… [MORE] |
 261 MP Transformer Cameras - The RED DSMC Has Unlimited Configurations::This astounding piece of photography equipment is a new RED 'Digital Stills and Motion Camera,' or DSMC. The unit comes in two models: the Scarlet, available in 4 versions, and the more professional 'EPIC.'… [MORE] |
 Mobile Phone Fashion Magazines - PMc for the iPhone::The print magazine apocalypse has finally arrived, and its harbinger is called PMc, short for Patrick McMullan Magazine. PMc is the first-ever mobile phone fashion magazine, created especially for the… [MORE] |
 Vampire Child Photography - Toystory By Oleg Duryagin Inspired by Twilight?::The vampire craze (thanks to Twilight and its star Robert Pattinson) is not only affecting book and movie ticket sales, but art and photography as well.
Russian artist Oleg Duryagin (aka Dou) recently… [MORE] |
 A-List Image Auctions - Modern Beauty Photography at Christie’s::Ladies and Gentlemen, the bidding is now open on Angelina, Gisele, Kate, Britney, Christy, and all the other pop culture hotties people might want to own photos of. Christie’s is selling photographs of… [MORE] |
 Innovations for Home Inventors - The Buglabs Kit::Considered the “Lego of gadgets” by CNET, Bug Labs’ BUG Invention Kit, a nifty innovation in its own right, makes it possible for anyone to come up with what Jeremy Gutsche, Trend Hunter’s founder, may… [MORE] |
 Offensive Cell Phone Ad Parodies - LOLz AT&T 'No Bars' Commercial::Advertisers have to be prepared for their $10 million commercial messages to be hacked to bits, like poor Vinnie in this parody of AT & T.
I it, Dummy Darko doesn’t get a critical message because his… [MORE] |
 Designer Fisheye Photography - Paul Smith Lomo Camera::Paul Smith has introduced a limited edition camera in collaboration with Lomography. This camera is a must-have for fashion craving individuals or die hard Lomography fans. Being a limited edition, it's… [MORE] |
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