Self-taught artist Akira Nagaya has mastered the Japanese art of kirie, or delicate paper cutting. Interestingly, the artist began his career as a 20-something sushi decorator. His job entailed cutting slices into bamboo leaves. As practice, he would go home and use a utility knife to carve various patterns into paper. Now, the 47-year-old's paper-cut designs are so intricate that many of them look like thin ink scribbles.
Self-taught artist Akira Nagaya has mastered the Japanese art of kirie, or delicate paper cutting. Interestingly, the artist began his career as a 20-something sushi decorator.
London-based artist Martin Tomsky's woodwork collection is filled with many elaborate illustrations which he has transformed into wooden sculptures. To create each amazing piece, he layers together laser cut plywood into tactile pieces filled with various textures and shades of brown. Tomsky is passionate about creating interesting visual narratives through his art. He explains, "My personal work and illustrations for children are primarily about creating new worlds, unique...
London-based artist Martin Tomsky's woodwork collection is filled with many elaborate illustrations which he has transformed into wooden sculptures.
Canadian artist Aganetha Dyck sought the help of some worker bees for her work. To call attention to the dwindling bee population, Dyck let bees alter porcelain figurines and other objects. The honeycombs add a certain artistic flair to the sculptures; the bees giving odd new additions to the pieces.
Canadian artist Aganetha Dyck sought the help of some worker bees for her work. To call attention to the dwindling bee population, Dyck let bees alter porcelain figurines and other objects.
When the new owner of this home took his mirror down in order to paint the wall behind it, he found something completely unexpected.
When the new owner of this home took his mirror down in order to paint the wall behind it, he found something completely unexpected.
Are you worried about running out of bullets in a combat situation? Have no fear. This knife-gun is just the weapon you've been looking for.
Are you worried about running out of bullets in a combat situation? Have no fear. This knife-gun is just the weapon you've been looking for.
Before you tell your kids not to play with their food for the millionth time, you’ve got to check out the art of Ida Frosk. Using her plate as a canvas and her breakfast as paint, Frosk creates these wonderful images that, in addition to being cute, look like healthy and delicious ways to start your day. Take a look!
Before you tell your kids not to play with their food for the millionth time, you’ve got to check out the art of Ida Frosk.
According to YouTuber NorthSurvival, you can actually bake a cake in an orange.
According to YouTuber NorthSurvival, you can actually bake a cake in an orange.
Meet Andrew Wilcox, a roofer who not only loves to dance but lives for Latino music! So much in fact that whenever he hears the beat, he just has to dance! Yes, even if that means dancing on the roof!
Meet Andrew Wilcox, a roofer who not only loves to dance but lives for Latino music! So much in fact that whenever he hears the beat, he just has to dance! Yes, even if that means dancing on the roof!
Amanda Barr, from Eastbourne, bought a three-litre bottle of Coke. Her partner Steve Knight poured her a glass, and they claim they found spider floating on the top.
Amanda Barr, from Eastbourne, bought a three-litre bottle of Coke. Her partner Steve Knight poured her a glass, and they claim they found spider floating on the top.
Canadian photographer Christopher Moloney travels to locations and matches up famous movie scenes with their locations.
Canadian photographer Christopher Moloney travels to locations and matches up famous movie scenes with their locations.
You know those moments where your life flashes before your eyes? Yeah we're willing to bet that's how this guy felt when he almost got his head taken off.
You know those moments where your life flashes before your eyes? Yeah we're willing to bet that's how this guy felt when he almost got his head taken off.
You probably drink coffee several times a week. Everyone loves it because it gives them the boost they need. But how much do you really know about coffee.
You probably drink coffee several times a week. Everyone loves it because it gives them the boost they need. But how much do you really know about coffee.
Do you feel like you're too busy to make it to the gym but you still want to work out? In that case, this gym is perfect because it will come to you.
Do you feel like you're too busy to make it to the gym but you still want to work out? In that case, this gym is perfect because it will come to you.
Have you ever wondered why sometimes it takes a while to get through customs? Well this is your answer.
Have you ever wondered why sometimes it takes a while to get through customs? Well this is your answer.
We've been introduced to the terrifying image baby-shaped pears, but China has upped their weird-shaped vegetation game with gourds growing in the likeness of Chairman Mao, Jesus, Santa Claus, and many more. Like the baby pears, these human-looking fruits and veggies were grown normally inside a plastic mold, forcing it to take its shape. Essentially, anyone can grow their very own people produce.
We've been introduced to the terrifying image baby-shaped pears, but China has upped their weird-shaped vegetation game with gourds growing in the likeness of Chairman Mao, Jesus, Santa Claus, ...
DeviantART user takes old watches apart and cleverly turns them into miniature sculptures of guitars, motorcycles, and insects..
DeviantART user takes old watches apart and cleverly turns them into miniature sculptures of guitars, motorcycles, and insects..
The intimate Aug. 23 ceremony – attended by just 20 friends and family members – was held in the chapel of Château Miraval, the family's estate in the French village of Correns. Each child had a key role to play: Eldest sons Maddox, 13, and Pax, 10, walked their mom down the aisle; flower girls Zahara, 9, and Vivienne, 6, tossed petals gathered from the garden; and Shiloh, 8, and Knox, 6, served as ring bearers. The kids also helped write their parents' vows. And Pax baked the...
The intimate Aug. 23 ceremony – attended by just 20 friends and family members – was held in the chapel of Château Miraval, the family's estate in the French village of Correns.
This teenager from Anhui Province has Marfan syndrome, which has caused his neck to become very long.
This teenager from Anhui Province has Marfan syndrome, which has caused his neck to become very long.
Stop throwing away your stuff! Recycling is an important way to keep our environment healthy and definitely something I encourage you all to do, if you're not already. ... but saving the environment isn't the only benefit of recycling. These tips may convince you to take a second peak at your used goods before tossing them in the bin. You can have fun hanging on to some of those unwanted items and transforming them into cute accessories for your home!
Stop throwing away your stuff! Recycling is an important way to keep our environment healthy and definitely something I encourage you all to do, if you're not already. ...
For many people, having a pet is an essential part of life. An animal companion can bring so much more to your day. Most people with pets have fish, dogs, or cats. But, you don't have to walk that already well-beaten path if you don't want to. There are so many other kinds of animal you can have as pets (even though some of these don't look legal):
For many people, having a pet is an essential part of life. An animal companion can bring so much more to your day. Most people with pets have fish, dogs, or cats.
No one is ever a big fan of hospital food but these pictures will tell you that some countries serve it better than others.
No one is ever a big fan of hospital food but these pictures will tell you that some countries serve it better than others.
Abdullah Sholeh of Malang, Indonesia is an Islamic student who has become best friend and a full-time nanny to the tiger.
Abdullah Sholeh of Malang, Indonesia is an Islamic student who has become best friend and a full-time nanny to the tiger.
Artist Li Hongbo began his relationship with paper while working as a book publisher. To create his beautiful sculptures, he glues sheets of paper together. Then, he meticulously hand cuts them to perfection.
Artist Li Hongbo began his relationship with paper while working as a book publisher. To create his beautiful sculptures, he glues sheets of paper together.
Whether your home is tiny or you just want room for more rad stuff, these lifesavers are for you.
Whether your home is tiny or you just want room for more rad stuff, these lifesavers are for you.
Jumping is an ability that anyone with a working pair of legs can perform. However, you gotta know your jumping limits. Otherwise, you end up internet famous in a jump fail gif image…
Jumping is an ability that anyone with a working pair of legs can perform. However, you gotta know your jumping limits. Otherwise, you end up internet famous in a jump fail gif image…
Two brothers have built a human catapult to fly into a lake. Johannes Schrieber, 26, and his brother Daniel, 28, from Frankfurt, Germany built the wooden contraption, which can fire people five metres into the sky and 12 metres away. The brothers raised more than £700 through crowdfunding to buy the materials, with every penny well spent as nobody has died yet!
Two brothers have built a human catapult to fly into a lake. Johannes Schrieber, 26, and his brother Daniel, 28, from Frankfurt, Germany built the wooden contraption, ...
Raia has been deaf and unable to hear the world very clearly for most of her life. It wasn’t until the age of 21 when all of that changed after undergoing surgery for a cochlear implant. Once she was all healed Raia went to the doctor to turn it on the for the very first time. Watching Raia hear the daily sounds that the hearing community takes for granted, let alone her mother’s voice for the first time, will make you cry!!
Raia has been deaf and unable to hear the world very clearly for most of her life. It wasn’t until the age of 21 when all of that changed after undergoing surgery for a cochlear implant.
It seems like kids are always in a rush to grow up, but these guys are better off waiting a long, long time before turning into adults.
It seems like kids are always in a rush to grow up, but these guys are better off waiting a long, long time before turning into adults.
Marius Vibe merged eight of the most beautiful women in the world into a single person. The final result is intriguing, but the best part is the process itself—and the intermediate morphs. Who is more beautiful—the originals, the intermediate mixes, or the merging of them all?
Marius Vibe merged eight of the most beautiful women in the world into a single person. The final result is intriguing, but the best part is the process itself—and the intermediate morphs.