An isolated refuge built into a sheer rock face on a mountain peak in the Italian Dolomites is a sight to behold. Accessible only by hiking a perilous path on foot or helicopter, the refuge was once a military supply store and shelter from the elements during World War I and has been recently restored, putting…
The Loneliest Refuge: WWI Alpine Shelter Embedded in Sheer Rock Face of Italy’s Dolomites
World’s Last Working Fore-Edge Painter Creates ‘Vanishing’ Images on the Gilded Pages of Books
The world’s last known commercial fore-edge painter shares the secrets of his mesmerizing “vanishing” images, painted between the page edges of books, to help keep the magic of his dying craft alive. London-born vanishing fore-edge painter, Martin Frost, paints on the page edges of gold-gilded books. The pages are fanned to reveal his delicate handiwork….
Texas Couple Create Incredible Hay Bale Sculptures That Delight Their Community
A creative couple from Texas has been bringing smiles to people’s faces with their incredible hay bale sculptures. Jerry Don and Melissa Kelley who are in their mid-50s have created hay bale art featuring bears, cows, and popular characters such as Minions from the movie series “Despicable Me,” and Woody from “Toy Story.” They have…
Photographer Enters Unreal Abandoned Churches With Jaw-Dropping Art, Creepy Soviet Stations, and More
Through his lens, Dutch photographer Roman Robroek, 34, has captured the forgotten splendor of once-glorious abandoned buildings, offering us temporal insight into our present and future. For a dozen years, Robroek has toured hordes of abandoned sites across Europe—everywhere from old Soviet power stations, to decaying Italian chapels, and even deserted homes near the bomb…
Retired British Couple’s Garden Is a Spectacular Oasis Bursting With Color From 3000 Plants
Owners of one of Britain’s most celebrated back gardens share the exciting four-decade journey of creating a colorful oasis containing thousands of flowers and trees exploding in a riot of dazzling reds, oranges, pinks, and yellows. Tony Newton, 72, and his wife, Marie, 74, have spent 40 years crafting their spectacular garden in the industrial heartlands…
Photographer Takes Mesmerizing Pictures of Icelandic Horses in Beautiful Landscapes
A professional photographer has combined her love for horses with the stunning natural backdrop of her chosen home, Iceland, in a mesmerizing photo series where nature and animal augment one another’s beauty. Born and raised in Helsinki, Finland, Petra Marita Leifsdóttir is in her early thirties and living and working in the Icelandic capital of Reykjavík. Petra…
Self-Taught Origami Artist Folds Exquisitely Intricate Paper Cranes to Inspire Hope and Light in People’s Lives
Seeking a pet project to lift his sullen spirits, self-taught origami artist Cristian Marianciuc proposed to fold 100 paper cranes in 100 days. But after finishing, it seemed a shame to stop there and he was driven to keep making cranes. One hundred cranes became one thousand. And eventually, his hobby turned into a rare…
Pilot Snaps Aerial Photos of Rare Albino Humpback Whale Calf Swimming With Its Mother
A pilot flying over Costa Rica snapped a once-in-a-lifetime photo series when he spotted a rare sight from the cockpit, an albino humpback whale calf swimming with its mother. Felipe Chavez, 29, is a pilot of 11 years, flight instructor, and hobby photographer from Costa Rica. He was flying over the Pacific coastline of his home…
Fun Photos: Couple Builds Miniature Sets to Photograph Playful Chipmunks in Action
December 26, 2022
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When Paul and Christie Pierce took an experimental, fun shot of a chipmunk in their yard, little did they know it would spark an incredible photo series. The couple who live just outside Spokane, Washington, were at a casino night when they came across some tiny playing cards being used as drink tickets. Since they had…
PHOTOS: Coin Stacking Work of Art by Japanese Man With Phenomenally Steady Hands
A Japanese man in his thirties has discovered a unique outlet for his keen eye and phenomenally steady hands: coin stacking art. Tanu, who lives in Japan’s Tohoku region, has a day job. But in his free time, he loves to create mind-bending, gravity-defying works of art using nothing but a flat surface and a…
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