Ballerina Recreates The Paintings Of Edgar Degas
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Misty Copeland was the first African-American woman to be named a principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre. Now, with the help of the NYC Dance Project, she’s recreating some of the famous ballet paintings of Edgar Degas. This series is meant to whet your palate for the upcoming exhibition, Edgar Degas: A Strange New Beauty, at New York’s Museum of Modern Art.
Misty Copeland was the first African-American woman to be named a principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre.
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If you could combine three animals into one, which ones would you pick? A pig, a sheep, and a dog? Well, there's no need to camp outside of the geneticist cloner's office any longer, because the Mangalitsa pig fits the bill! Its curly hair give it a sheep-like appearance, and some breeders say it's as good natured as a dog.
If you could combine three animals into one, which ones would you pick? A pig, a sheep, and a dog? Well, there's no need to camp outside of the geneticist cloner's office any longer, ...
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It’s no surprise at the amount of TV shows that have been turned into movies. The impact that nostalgia has on consumers is so important that millions of people will race to buy a $15 dollar ticket just to go see a movie loosely based on a show from 30 years ago. Some might be great, some won’t. Here’s the list of the 12 worst movies based on TV shows.
It’s no surprise at the amount of TV shows that have been turned into movies. The impact that nostalgia has on consumers is so important that millions of people will race to buy a $15 dollar...
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15 Useful Inventions You Never Knew You Needed
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We like to think we've got life down pat, but really we could all use a few shortcuts and awesome inventions to make life even easier. I mean, you can shave seconds off getting ready in the morning with a handy one-handed zipper, or even a knife that makes it easier to spread butter on toast. Yeah, thanks to these clever inventions, life just got so much better.
Here are 15 useful inventions you never knew you needed:
Here are 15 useful inventions you never knew you needed:
We like to think we've got life down pat, but really we could all use a few shortcuts and awesome inventions to make life even easier.
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Creepy Abandoned Prison In Estonia
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In 1942, a French woman fled her home in Paris during World War Two. She left an apartment that was untouched for 70 years! What she left behind in France was something astonishing, with one of the most stunning finds in recent memory. Just three years ago, the owner of the home passed away at the age of 91, prompting an auctioneer and a team to enter into her apartment.
In 1942, a French woman fled her home in Paris during World War Two. She left an apartment that was untouched for 70 years!
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Architecture, like all arts, is one that has its masterpieces and its unloved failures. But this list is not about those great ideas or any of those debated theories. No, in this series of 15 buildings which span the globe, we’ll show you some of the ideas that should have been rejected, the worst of the worst. Idiotic ideas. Outrageous designs. The foolish, the weird, and the downright ugly
Architecture, like all arts, is one that has its masterpieces and its unloved failures. But this list is not about those great ideas or any of those debated theories.
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15 Hilarious Photos of Wet Cats
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I already know what some people are thinking: "this is so mean! Cats hate water!" They kind of do, but sometimes you need to clean them, even if it strikes absolute fear into their hearts. We know cats can be cold to us sometimes, so this is our little vengeance, capturing them when they're at their worst. That's why when they get baths, especially fluffy cats, it's absolutely hilarious, as if some transformation occurred.
I already know what some people are thinking: "this is so mean! Cats hate water!" They kind of do, but sometimes you need to clean them, even if it strikes absolute fear into their hearts.
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It's hard not to tear up while scrolling through affectionate Curtis Wiklund's illustrations. The Michigan-based wedding photographer drew every day for a whole year to document his life with his beloved wife Jordin. Whether it's brushing teeth together or getting positive pregnancy test results, Wiklund depicts it with warmth and tenderness. It's a nice reminder that there's always room for romance in daily life
It's hard not to tear up while scrolling through affectionate Curtis Wiklund's illustrations. The Michigan- ...
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If you’ve ever gotten tattooed, you’ll know that most artist begin with a black outline. But this isn’t the case at Aro Tattoo, the Korean tattoo parlor that employs tattooist_silo. Silo uses soft colors devoid of black outlines to give the impression of a watercolor painting.
If you’ve ever gotten tattooed, you’ll know that most artist begin with a black outline. But this isn’t the case at Aro Tattoo, the Korean tattoo parlor that employs tattooist_silo.
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Inside The Titanic II: Identical Replica Of Titanic To Set Sail In 2018
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Clive Palmer has an unsinkable dream: to have a replica of the Titanic set sail sometime in 2018. The Australian businessman first began planning the project in 2012, but the original launch was delayed. Now, 106 years after the untimely end of the ship’s namesake, the Titanic II is planned to embark on its maiden voyage from Jiangsu in Eastern China to Dubai.
Clive Palmer has an unsinkable dream: to have a replica of the Titanic set sail sometime in 2018. The Australian businessman first began planning the project in 2012, ...
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Jeff Friesen has managed to retain a child-like wonderment in the face of his home country’s landscape through his majestically titled series, The Canadian: Ghost Train Crossing Canada. Jeff didn’t choose a traditional mode of transport to depict the journey across Canada. "To give a fresh perspective to the journey I decided to take the train. It’s not just any train, but rather the legendary 1959 passenger train that was first to be called "The Canadian"
Jeff Friesen has managed to retain a child-like wonderment in the face of his home country’s landscape through his majestically titled series, The Canadian: Ghost Train Crossing Canada.
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Does your pet lacks emotions? Or perhaps he doesn't know how to express them? Let's help our furry friends! All you need is a simple piece of paper and a pet willing to collaborate!
Does your pet lacks emotions? Or perhaps he doesn't know how to express them? Let's help our furry friends! All you need is a simple piece of paper and a pet willing to collaborate!
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Everyone has a rough day now and again. But the next time you wake up on the apocalyptic side of the bed, please consider Albert. Albert is not a criminal mastermind's apprentice. He's not a super villain's sidekick. He's just a cat recovering from an "owie".
Everyone has a rough day now and again. But the next time you wake up on the apocalyptic side of the bed, please consider Albert. Albert is not a criminal mastermind's apprentice.
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While some of us get depressed struggling to paint our nails a solid color, others create masterpieces fit for art galleries. Just have a look at these intricate Harry Potter-inspired nail art designs. What kind of sorcery is that?
While some of us get depressed struggling to paint our nails a solid color, others create masterpieces fit for art galleries.
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Hello, my name is Pitzush, Puss In Glam, and I pretty much think that you won’t find a more stylish cat than me. I was found when I was little, half dead, starving and very ill. My sweet human saved me and from that point my life has completely changed.
Hello, my name is Pitzush, Puss In Glam, and I pretty much think that you won’t find a more stylish cat than me. I was found when I was little, half dead, starving and very ill.
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These women have become synonymous with beauty and sex appeal. So then you’re wondering, which 20 celebrities have the best butts? Well, you are in luck, because that is why we have this list of the 20 sexiest female celebs with awesome booties. Yes, you just found your favorite list – ever.
These women have become synonymous with beauty and sex appeal. So then you’re wondering, which 20 celebrities have the best butts?
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Red noses, a seasonal flu, and blistering fingertips. Winter is guilty of keeping our time outside limited to just fleeting moments of building snowmen and throwing snowballs at each other. While children can still enjoy the icy cold air, they tend spend a good amount of time indoors during these icy months.
Red noses, a seasonal flu, and blistering fingertips. Winter is guilty of keeping our time outside limited to just fleeting moments of building snowmen and throwing snowballs at each other.
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Team USA-Vermont won Gold in the 26th annual International Snow Sculpture Championships in Breckenridge, Colorado, with “Rhonda and Her Recycling Robo-Octopus,” a piece that depicted 14-year-old science whiz Rhonda riding inside her invention—the Robo-Octopus—which helps clean the ocean floor. Below you will find a gallery of the winners along with the People’s and Artist’s Choice winners.
Team USA-Vermont won Gold in the 26th annual International Snow Sculpture Championships in Breckenridge, Colorado, with “Rhonda and Her Recycling Robo-Octopus, ...
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Japanese artist Isana Yamada creates clear resin whales that contain miniature worlds. The six whale project, titled Samsara, represents the six realms in Buddhist cosmology: the Heavenly Realm, the Asura, the Animal Realm, Hell, the Ghost Realm, and the Human Realm; Samsara is Sanskrit for the cycle of death and rebirth.
Japanese artist Isana Yamada creates clear resin whales that contain miniature worlds. The six whale project, titled Samsara, represents the six realms in Buddhist cosmology: the Heavenly Realm, ...
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Our favorite video game is now actively getting played in our living room… by our cats. Complete with bullets and cannon balls to jump from.
Our favorite video game is now actively getting played in our living room… by our cats. Complete with bullets and cannon balls to jump from.
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This Blind Guy Became A Professional Surfer Using An Unusual Technique
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Even before Derek Rabelo was born, his father dreamed that he would become a surfer. He even named him after Derek Ho, the first Hawaiian world surfing champion. However, Derek was born blind due to glaucoma and his dad’s dream had to be put on hold. The young Brazilian always wanted to surf, too. When at the age of 17 (now 23) he learned about his dad’s dream, he decided it was time to make it a reality.
Even before Derek Rabelo was born, his father dreamed that he would become a surfer. He even named him after Derek Ho, the first Hawaiian world surfing champion.
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12 Airport Hacks You Never Knew
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I absolutely adore traveling. It's one of my ultimate favorite things, but sometimes the airport can be the worst experience ever and can really put a damper on your trip. But, that's where I come in! These hacks are things that even the most avid of travelers had no idea about!
For smooth and safe travels, check out these important hacks:
For smooth and safe travels, check out these important hacks:
I absolutely adore traveling. It's one of my ultimate favorite things, but sometimes the airport can be the worst experience ever and can really put a damper on your trip.
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You Have To See This Model With Down Syndrome Become 6 Disney Princesses
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Meet Madeline Stuart, an 18-year-old Australian model with Down Syndrome. Madeline has walked tons of runways, including New York Fashion Week last year, which she's also set to walk in again this year.
Meet Madeline Stuart, an 18-year-old Australian model with Down Syndrome. Madeline has walked tons of runways, including New York Fashion Week last year, ...
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Meet Crusoe The Celebrity Dachshund
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Crusoe is a pretty famous dachshund that has been dazzling the Internet for a few years now. With a new book out, now is a good time to get acquainted with him if you aren’t already…
Crusoe is a pretty famous dachshund that has been dazzling the Internet for a few years now. With a new book out, now is a good time to get acquainted with him if you aren’t already…
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These days there are tons of celebrities competing for attention in the media every day and as bad is it sounds, sometimes we simply forget some of them are still out there. While some older celebrities do a great job of reminding us they are still alive, it can be quite difficult to stay relevant well into your 90s, or even earlier than that. Have a look at these 14 Celebrities You Didn’t Realize Were Still Alive.
These days there are tons of celebrities competing for attention in the media every day and as bad is it sounds, sometimes we simply forget some of them are still out there.
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This Phone Case Prints Instant Photos Like A Polaroid
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The downside to digital photography is that, while you can take many more pictures, you’re less likely to print them. Successful start-up Prynt has changed that with their Polaroid-like case. The 150 USD device attaches to your iPhone 6s, 6, 5s, 5c, 5, and Samsung Galaxy S5 and S4, and thermally prints inkless zinc photo-strips; as a bonus, each photo unlocks an augmented reality video that can be viewed through the Prynt app.
The downside to digital photography is that, while you can take many more pictures, you’re less likely to print them. Successful start-up Prynt has changed that with their Polaroid-like case.
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Nursing mothers everywhere have been put in the position once again of needing to defend their right to feed their hungry babies. Photographers who specialize in capturing moments in motherhood show how beautiful nursing can be.
Nursing mothers everywhere have been put in the position once again of needing to defend their right to feed their hungry babies.
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This is not your everyday paper art. Russian artist Asya Kozina has been turning paper into high-art for years, and won renown for her impressive Mongolian wedding costumes. Kozina explains her motivation: "Historical wigs always fascinated me, especially the baroque era," Kozina says. "this is art for art’s sake aesthetics for aesthetics — no practical sense, but they are beautifu"
This is not your everyday paper art. Russian artist Asya Kozina has been turning paper into high-art for years, and won renown for her impressive Mongolian wedding costumes.
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