Shadow People

Finnish photographer Juha Arvid Helminen has created a black on black series that has me all aflutter. It’s the same mix of fear and attraction as the first time I read The Invisible Man or watched The Headless Horseman at the age of six.

(Vacuum) sealed with a kiss

Love can be comforting, confining, or even suffocating.
One Japanese photographer who refers to himself only as Photographer Hal images the complex emotion to be all that and more – binding, intimate, and at times, claustrophobic.

Tent cities

These photographs about one of the many tent cities in Fresno, CA, are made by Mathieu Young. For more information on these tent cities, click here.

Newar

The feet of a Newar girl are pictured during an Ihi ceremony in Kathmandu, Nepal. In the ceremony, girls are married to Bel, the fruit of a wood-apple tree, before reaching puberty.

Daydreamer

Designers Cheng-Tsung Feng and Kai-Ting Lin have invented a modular ball pillow furniture piece from artificial fur, low-density foam, high-density foam, and canvas. Dubbed Daydreamer, the ball pillows are made to work with one another.

Cosplay Costumes

With each Cosplay convention that comes and goes the bar gets set higher & higher with regard to the best costumes.

New Yorkers In The Bad Old 1980s

Recently we dusted off some of Steven Siegel’s old photos from 1980s New York City, showing the five boroughs during what many dub The Bad Old Days.

Staircase…!!

Sometimes architects can get a bit carried away. These staircase designs are truly incredible and truly fabulous….!!

Bacon Egg Pancake Cups

About a month ago there made some bacon egg toast cups. What there really liked about them is that they have all the breakfast items in one neat package.