Urban Mural in São Vicente de Fora

Urban Mural in São Vicente de Fora

Urban Mural in São Vicente de Fora

The mural was inaugurated late last year so it’s still pretty low on people’s radars (meaning prime photo posing opps without millions of people swarming in – yay). Saraiva spent two years working on the huge hand-painted mural, which is made up of more than 50,000 tiles. It’s playful brushstrokes and bright colours are certainly eye-catching to say the least. Read more Urban Mural in São Vicente de Fora

Dreamlike miniature scenes by JeeYoung Lee

Dreamlike miniature scenes by JeeYoung Lee

Dreamlike miniature scenes by JeeYoung Lee

Within the small confines of her 3 x 6 meter studio in Seoul, JeeYoung Lee‘s imagination is without boundaries. For each of her photographs the artist fills every square inch of space with hand-made props, set pieces, and backdrops and never edits or modifies the image digitally post-shoot. Read more Dreamlike miniature scenes by JeeYoung Lee

Evil-Looking Buildings

Evil-Looking Buildings

Evil-Looking Buildings

Check out this list of diabolical-looking buildings for some seriously sinister inspiration. They might look like dodgy dens from a James Bond movie, but they’re actually a bunch of awesomely creative, non-nefarious structures from around the world. Compiled by Bored Panda, and greatly inspired by /r/evilbuildings, the list contains everything from a dancing house in Prague and a train station in Lyon to a congress centre in Hangzhou and a research institute in Berlin. You’re sure to find some great design ideas, even if you’re not a scheming supervillain. Read more Evil-Looking Buildings

Dog collages made from old papers

Dog collages made from old papers

Dog collages made from old papers

Peter Clark is an illustrator and designer living in London. At some point in his career, he has fallen in love with collages. The artist makes collages of various forms – from trophies to animals to clothing. Clark uses a collection of various papers which he searches at flea markets, garage sales, and even dumpsters do create his cool dog collages. Nothing is hard or strange for this artist in order to get a paper which is visually interesting and can do well in creating a collage he intended to be done. Read more Dog collages made from old papers

Villa Utopic, Saint Barts

Villa Utopic, Saint Barts

Villa Utopic, Saint Barts

Designed by Erea and Architectonik comes a new addition to the Caribbean island of Saint Barts. Tucked into the edge of a cliff and overlooking Corossol Beach and Gustavia Harbor, this villa, named Villa Utopic, offers guests a stay where the focus is put on appreciating natural beauty while enjoying modern design and comfortable living. Read more Villa Utopic, Saint Barts

The Oitavos hotel, Portugal

The Oitavos hotel, Portugal

The Oitavos hotel, Portugal

Set within the Sintra Cascais National Park and overlooking Portugal’s Atlantic coastline, five-star luxury hotel The Oitavos is haven of tranquility and all things chic.
Located just 20 minutes west of Lisbon and the airport, over-looking the West Atlantic coastline, the contemporary hotel has been designed with sleek lines and elegantly simple interiors. The luxury hotel embraces rather than competes with its natural surroundings. Read more The Oitavos hotel, Portugal

Mind Bending Woven Rugs

Mind Bending Woven Rugs

Mind Bending Woven Rugs

Meet Faig Ahmed and his stunning Woven rugs. Faig manipulates the patterns of traditional Azerbaijani rugs, distorting their order if you will to create a new art piece that tricks your eyes as if the woven rugs are melting on the wall. By doing this re-ordering of the design, a new contemporary art piece is born that sometimes look like there’s a glitch in the matrix or other form of illusion. The work speaks for itself. Read more Mind Bending Woven Rugs