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New Zealand’s Iridescent Caves

Thousands of local and international guests visit New Zealand’s Waitomo Glowworm Caves each year. The iridescent caves, which have been around for centuries, are particularly striking due to the glowworm species that covers the ceilings and lights up the space like stars in the night sky. In 1887, local Maori...

By Kiri Picone • Jun 28, 2013

New Zealand’s Iridescent Caves

Thousands of local and international guests visit New Zealand’s Waitomo Glowworm Caves each year. The iridescent caves, which have been around for centuries, are particularly striking due to the glowworm species that covers the ceilings and lights up the space like stars in the night sky. In 1887, local Maori...

By Kiri Picone • June 28, 2013

The Most Incredibly Colorful Animals You’ve Probably Never Seen Before

In the age of high-definition and LED, people have grown incredibly accustomed to the neon colors and artificial brightness that infuse our world. That’s why when we see technicolor macaws flying among tree canopies or slugs coated in pepto bismol pink, we’re reminded that nature can offer just as many...

By Kiri Picone • Jun 22, 2013

The Most Incredibly Colorful Animals You’ve Probably Never Seen Before

In the age of high-definition and LED, people have grown incredibly accustomed to the neon colors and artificial brightness that infuse our world. That’s why when we see technicolor macaws flying among tree canopies or slugs coated in pepto bismol pink, we’re reminded that nature can offer just as many...

By Kiri Picone • June 22, 2013

Thirty Gorgeous Movie Cinemagraph GIFs

Cinemagraph GIFs are beautiful animated GIFs that combine a still image with a single moving element. It’s no surprise that classic movies provide the perfect canvas from which to create cinemagraph GIFs. And so for your viewing pleasure, our thirty favorite gorgeous movie cinemagraph GIFs: Gorgeous Movie Cinemagraph GIFs: Beetlejuice...

By All That's Interesting • Jun 17, 2013

Thirty Gorgeous Movie Cinemagraph GIFs

Cinemagraph GIFs are beautiful animated GIFs that combine a still image with a single moving element. It’s no surprise that classic movies provide the perfect canvas from which to create cinemagraph GIFs. And so for your viewing pleasure, our thirty favorite gorgeous movie cinemagraph GIFs: Gorgeous Movie Cinemagraph GIFs: Beetlejuice...

By All That's Interesting • June 17, 2013

25 Wonderful Cinemagraph GIFs From Stanley Kubrick Movies

As explored in our previous post on cinemagraph GIFs, cinemagraphs are GIFs that combine a still photographic with one animated element. The result is a fantastic blend of the static and the dynamic, especially when one adds in the aesthetics of Stanley Kubrick movies. For your viewing pleasure, 25 wonderful...

By All That's Interesting • Jun 11, 2013

25 Wonderful Cinemagraph GIFs From Stanley Kubrick Movies

As explored in our previous post on cinemagraph GIFs, cinemagraphs are GIFs that combine a still photographic with one animated element. The result is a fantastic blend of the static and the dynamic, especially when one adds in the aesthetics of Stanley Kubrick movies. For your viewing pleasure, 25 wonderful...

By All That's Interesting • June 11, 2013

Patrick Dougherty’s Stunning, Eco-Friendly Sculptures

As earth-friendly art continues to garner acclaim in many creative communities, the whimsical wood work of Patrick Dougherty shines bright.

By Savannah Cox • May 21, 2013

Patrick Dougherty’s Stunning, Eco-Friendly Sculptures

As earth-friendly art continues to garner acclaim in many creative communities, the whimsical wood work of Patrick Dougherty shines bright.

By Savannah Cox • May 21, 2013

The Beauty Of Cinemagraph GIFs

Soak in the beauty of cinemagraph GIFs, where the motion and the motionless collide into these elegant GIFs.

By All That's Interesting • May 6, 2013

The Beauty Of Cinemagraph GIFs

Soak in the beauty of cinemagraph GIFs, where the motion and the motionless collide into these elegant GIFs.

By All That's Interesting • May 6, 2013

The World’s Coolest Libraries

The books found within them are fascinating but the buildings that store them can be just as cool.

By Kiri Picone • Mar 17, 2013

The World’s Coolest Libraries

The books found within them are fascinating but the buildings that store them can be just as cool.

By Kiri Picone • March 17, 2013

The World’s Nine Most Beautiful Pools

The Tangga House, Singapore Built to compliment the modern architecture of the home by the world renown contemporist Guz Architects, this clear and beautiful pool creates the illusions of a wall of water, generating a silhouette that just begs to be swum in. The World’s Most Beautiful Pools: Bondi Icebergs...

By All That's Interesting • Mar 3, 2013

The World’s Nine Most Beautiful Pools

The Tangga House, Singapore Built to compliment the modern architecture of the home by the world renown contemporist Guz Architects, this clear and beautiful pool creates the illusions of a wall of water, generating a silhouette that just begs to be swum in. The World’s Most Beautiful Pools: Bondi Icebergs...

By All That's Interesting • March 3, 2013

The 25 Most Incredible Photographs Of New York City

A beautiful look at New York, the city that never sleeps -- enjoy the twenty-five most incredible photographs of New York City.

By Alexander Baldwin • Feb 7, 2013

The 25 Most Incredible Photographs Of New York City

A beautiful look at New York, the city that never sleeps -- enjoy the twenty-five most incredible photographs of New York City.

By Alexander Baldwin • February 7, 2013

Six Of The World’s Most Magnificent Stained Glass Artwork

Sainte Chapelle, France While many claim that Paris’ must-see cathedral is Notre Dame de Paris, Sainte Chapelle should also be high up on the list. This stunning Medieval Gothic gem was commissioned by Louis IX in 1239, who, in a typical, decadent monarchical fashion, required nothing short of an opulent...

By All That's Interesting • Jan 17, 2013

Six Of The World’s Most Magnificent Stained Glass Artwork

Sainte Chapelle, France While many claim that Paris’ must-see cathedral is Notre Dame de Paris, Sainte Chapelle should also be high up on the list. This stunning Medieval Gothic gem was commissioned by Louis IX in 1239, who, in a typical, decadent monarchical fashion, required nothing short of an opulent...

By All That's Interesting • January 17, 2013

The World’s Most Amazing Trees

From technicolor bark to oak-walled religious sanctuaries, a captivating look at the world's eight most amazing trees.

By Savannah Cox • Jan 6, 2013

The World’s Most Amazing Trees

From technicolor bark to oak-walled religious sanctuaries, a captivating look at the world's eight most amazing trees.

By Savannah Cox • January 6, 2013

Meet The Coconut Octopus, The Coconut-Carrying, Bipedal Cephalopod

The coconut octopus is known for displaying atypical behavior for sea creatures, including using shells as tools and walking 'bipedal' on the ocean floor.

By Natasha Ishak • Dec 13, 2012

Meet The Coconut Octopus, The Coconut-Carrying, Bipedal Cephalopod

The coconut octopus is known for displaying atypical behavior for sea creatures, including using shells as tools and walking 'bipedal' on the ocean floor.

By Natasha Ishak • December 13, 2012