The first Playboy clubs were bars were upper class people came to gamble. They also offered cocktail bars and the waitresses and performers were ladies dressed up in sexy bunny costumes. The first club opened in Chicago, and soon a lot of other American city had their own bunny bar. Being a member of a [...]

On their wedding day most couples can expect to be showered with an array of decidedly mediocre gifts. The traditional offering is something for the home, be it a trendy toaster or a silly shower curtain. These gifts are often uninspiring and are the perfect example of the old adage “It’s the thought that counts”. [...]

When you enter the subway system in Stockholm, you’re not sure whether you’ve entered an art exhibition or a transport system. That subway system is said to be the longest art exhibition in the world, about 110 kilometers in length. There are 100 subway stations around Stockholm, and about 90 of them are decorated with [...]

At first I thought this was real black and white photographs, but then I realized it was paintings. Amazing is the perfect word for Spanish painter Juan Bautista Nieto’s work. And if you wonder how he can draw such perfect human bodies, the answer is: he studied medicine before studying art. He uses a combination [...]

These actually look like book covers, but they’re not, they are movie posters. Flickr User Traumatron Illustration form UK is the person behind them. He is drawing the movie posters with probably darkness as inspirations. Because they are dark and raw, just like the covers of horror or fantasy books that you can find in [...]

Moscow is such a beautiful town with so much to see. It has always been that way it seems. You can see some amazing photos from 1909 of this capital. They were taken by an American that came to Moscow on an exhibition tour with a group of American champion trotting horses. The traveler had [...]

Photography with an “above-view” has always been popular. Here we have a selection of those kinds of photos of The Novosibirsk region which is a part of the West Siberian Plain. It’s a huge area that’s about 178,2 thousand square kilometres. It’s mainly plain but in north there are some huge woodland with lots of [...]

Without a cylindrical mirror these paintings would look meaningless. This kind of art is called Anamorphosis and comes from the Greek words meaning “formed again.” It’s basically paintings that can be viewed only with a special device. In this case a cylindrical mirror is the solution, and the amazing paintings are made by Indian artist [...]

We are all aware of the fact that there were no 3D effects 150 years ago. Well, maybe that’s just a theory, because they actually had something alike 3D that they called stereo photography. It was pretty popular during the Civil War in 1861. Here you can see a selection of Civil War photographs that [...]

When stopping with the metro at Baker Street station in London you will see the known silhouette of Sherlock Holmes with the hat and pipe. The reason for that is because Sherlock Holmes museum is located in 221b Baker Street. The non profit organization Sherlock Holmes International Society is running the museum. These photos was [...]

It has been 20 years since Johnny Depp and Winona Ryder played in Edward Scissorhands. The romantic fantasy film directed by Tim Burton was a sensation. It’s the story of an artificial man named Edward, an unfinished creation, who has scissors for hands. He falls in love with a teenage girl, but it gets complicated. [...]

These are oil paintings, some very realistic ones too. The talented artist Joe Simpsons is the one that’s painting these breathtaking pieces of art, you have probably heard of him already. It looks like different scenes from movies, and that is the effect he wanted. Theatrical lighting and wide screen format is the tricks that [...]

We all just love LEGO, and it doesn’t mean that you have to be uninterested in it just because you are an adult. This artist has got that, and here are his amazing street art. His name is Jan Vormann, and he is using all the cracks in different walls of the streets in Berlin [...]

If you would built a portrait or a sculpture of Muhammad Ali, what would be the best tool to use? Punching bags of course! What could better represent a boxer than that? The same thought had Los Angeles-based artist Michael Kalish when he made a 22-foot high installation of Mohammad Ali’s portrait. There were used [...]

How would Spongebob Squarepants look like if he actually was a Terminator? For those who don’t know who he is, let me explain: He is an extremely energetic sea sponge who lives under the sea in the American animated television series. So energetic that some people thinks he is annoying. This optimistic cartoon character inspired [...]

Freelance illustrator Sean Hartter from Maine has come up with the brilliant idea to mix up old movie poster with pop cultural icons. Suddenly Angelina Jolie is one of the guys in “Clockwork Orange”, Marylin Monroe as Uma in Kill Bill, Clint Eastwood as Volverine, and David Bowie as Robin in The Batman. It looks [...]

Star Wars this and Star Wars that, it is all around us and we love it. Now Star Wars toys are suddenly models posing for some amazing photography. Most of these toys that are used are from LEGO, because it’s so popular. Photographer Avanaut is the man behind these amazing photos of Star Wars toys [...]

Today’s most notable artist has gathered to create 100 different Darth Vader helmets. They worked on real-sized Darth Vader helmets as seen on the Star Wars movies. These 100 helmets have traveled thorough 3 countries, 8 exhibitions and one auction. All of this was the idea created by Dov Kelemer and Sarah Jo Marks of [...]

Not a Still Frame is the name of an exhibition that show portraits of persons that are on Skype. German/Newzealander artist Sandro Kopp is painting different people on Skype; everyone from his friends to the more famous personalities. You can somehow see the quality of Skype and how it is not perfect because that other [...]

Many models you see on billboard ads do not live a glamorous life, they have to  live in very small apartments and wake up early to go to shows or castings, and forget about a personal driver. Here we have a set of photos that show you how 18-year old Swiss model Julia Saner is [...]