Books Become Landscapes
I’ve been captivated by the carved and sandblasted book landscapes of Guy Laremee for several days now. Taking a book and transforming it into a three dimensional canvas is brilliant, and his...
View ArticleWooly Landscapes
Some interesting macro photography by Eszter Burghardt, a Canadian-Hungarian artist based in Vancouver BC, Canada. Her work is atmospheric and clever, and certainly embodies the spirit of “Moss and...
View ArticleThe Cool Hunter’s Amazing Places
The Cool Hunter, not to be confused with Cool Hunting, is a blog dedicated to visual gems, whether art or design or place. They specialize in travel/destination postings. Here is a snapshot of some of...
View Article2012 Wildlife Photographer of the Year Winners
Some stunning wildlife photos from around the globe. Via Colossal: Paul Nicklen / Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2012 Paul Nicklen / Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer...
View ArticleAfter Sandy
Safe here on the west coast, I’ve watched the amazing power of Sandy wreak havoc with the eastern seaboard. The Atlantic has a collection of powerful images from this morning, showing the initial...
View ArticleNature Data
I’ve posted quite a bit about 3D printing lately, from small ornamentation to printing livable structures on the moon. Here’s an example of 3D printing resembling dramatic sea organisms. Via Data is...
View ArticleFantastical Plant Sculptures
The Montreal International Mosaicultures show has a tremendous collection of stunning plant sculptures. Via Colossal:
View ArticleAmazing Views of Earth from Space
It’s hard to comprehend the beauty of some of these satellite images taken by the European Space Agency. Via Colossal: Namib Desert / October 5, 2013 Peruvian landscape / July 4, 2013 Scandinavian...
View ArticleA Cabin for the Creatures
Called the House of the Forest Owls, this unique cabin in Wolfurt, Austria is made for the creatures of the forest themselves. Punctuated by lots of ledges and open areas, the cabin is made to be...
View ArticleGlacier Skywalk
If you’ve ever been the Banff or the Jasper area, you know the jaw-dropping glacier views are pretty spectacular. The colors, the scale, the pristine and largely untouched beauty is second to none. But...
View ArticleThe Best Preserved Dinosaur Fossil of All Time
The Nodosaur was a dinosaur that roamed Earth during the late Jurassic Period, a mere 161-145 million years ago. Until recently, very little was known about this species, other than their heavily...
View ArticleBranding British Columbia
If you’ve paid attention to BC’s tourism as of late, you’ve noticed their hand-hewn style of font that calls out British Columbia as “Super, natural”. We like the style, it’s both organic and...
View ArticleCity Ghost Signs
Hand painted signage on brick buildings is a lost art, something that was commonplace before mass-produced printed signs were readily available. Indeed, many of the old painted advertisements have...
View ArticleFlorian Ledoux’s Aerial Arctic
The Arctic is one of the least explored places on the planet, yet it remains one of the most fragile and susceptible to climate change. Photographer Florian Ledoux worked with National Geographic to...
View ArticleQuebec’s Charming Ice Skating Trails
Quebec is known for long, cold winters, but rather than complain, the Canadians have embraced the wintry weather with series of extensive skating trails. Akin to hiking trails but meant to travel on by...
View ArticleKai Yan’s Visions of Banff
Banff is a gorgeous part of Alberta, Canada, nestled in the mountains and glacial lakes that makeup Banff National Park, and are world famous for their natural splendor. Vancouver-based photographer...
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