‘The Violin Maker’ – a beautiful short film on New York violin maker, Sam Zygmuntowicz. The film was shot and directed by Dustin Cohen as the first part of the promising ‘Made in Brooklyn’ series.
“Seeing these massive mechanisms being tossed into the ocean like a toy in the bathtub is a ping in my heart.” Award-winning photographer Stephen Mallon captured these incredible pictures over three years as he documented the Metropolitan Transit Authority’s recycling program retire the remains of obsolete New York subway cars into the Atlantic ocean. Over…
Has Beyoncé been taking tips from the Space Girl Dance?! [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=pgqTS3XcAuI#!]
Just a little peak into the absurdities of the fitness industry’s past! “How the Waist was Won” 1982 “More Jazzercise” 1982 “Miss Piggy’s Aerobic Workout” 1982 “Go for it!” 1982 “Aerobics for the Family” 1982 “Fitness in Motion and Relaxation” 1982 …
In the furthest corner of the Vincennes woods of Paris, lies the remains of what was once a public exhibition to promote French colonialism over 100 years ago and what we can only refer to today as the equivalent of a human zoo. In 1907, six different villages were built in the Jardin d’Agronomie Tropicale, representing all…
Catherine Zeta Jones Just a bit of tabloid fodder to numb your brain at the end of the work day! And for the love of God, brush your teeth before you go to bed tonight! Victoria Beckham Tom Cruise Nicholas Cage David Beckham Cheryl Cole …
The French have always been doing it but in the 1970s it became especially trendy to throw a ‘cheese & wine’ party… And then, like most things that were cool during the seventies, it became very uncool and pretty cheesy (pun semi-intended), just like the smiles on these people’s faces in the retro food advertisement…
I’m not really a fan of cats per say (because they’re totally evil creatures unlike dogs) but I think these photos taken at a black cat audition in Hollywood in 1963 are just brilliant. They also raise many questions concerning the sanity of cat-owners in the sixties.
Note to those chasing fame: make sure to burn all of those seedy photo shoots you did with amateur photographers in which your lazy eye makes one too many appearances. Photos via CNN Her Jersey Shore fashion sense aside, looking at these photos taken in 2005 by her restaurant co-worker at the time, we can see…
This just about combines two of the most fascinating things to me; miniature art and the depiction of post-apocalyptic world. Photographer Lori Nix is clearly not your average photographer. Rather than going out and looking for her subjects, Lori builds her own by hand which can take up to 7 months each. Her scenes can…
