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Kohei Matsuno’s Amazing Latte Art

This Japanese designer's latte art reminds us that just about anything--even coffee--can be an incredible work of art.

By Kiri Picone • Nov 19, 2013

Kohei Matsuno’s Amazing Latte Art

This Japanese designer's latte art reminds us that just about anything--even coffee--can be an incredible work of art.

By Kiri Picone • November 19, 2013

10 Of The World’s Most Bizarre Parades

Bizarre Parades: Coney Island’s Mermaid Fest The Mermaid Parade of Coney Island, NY takes the carefree spirit of Mardi Gras and combines it with celebrating the beginning of summer. This show is most notable for the thousands of ladies adorning mermaid costumes, often keeping with the Mardi Gras tradition of...

By Erin Kelly • Nov 2, 2013

10 Of The World’s Most Bizarre Parades

Bizarre Parades: Coney Island’s Mermaid Fest The Mermaid Parade of Coney Island, NY takes the carefree spirit of Mardi Gras and combines it with celebrating the beginning of summer. This show is most notable for the thousands of ladies adorning mermaid costumes, often keeping with the Mardi Gras tradition of...

By Erin Kelly • November 2, 2013

The Gaudí House In All Its Glory

Nestled within the charm of Barcelona's Park Güell is the Gaudí House, the crowning achievement of renowned architect Antoni Gaudí.

By Kiri Picone • Oct 30, 2013

The Gaudí House In All Its Glory

Nestled within the charm of Barcelona's Park Güell is the Gaudí House, the crowning achievement of renowned architect Antoni Gaudí.

By Kiri Picone • October 30, 2013

The World’s Coolest Food Art

From lush forests made of broccoli to minions composed of rice, food art reminds us that we don't have to sacrifice our childhood imagination for great art.

By Savannah Cox • Oct 10, 2013

The World’s Coolest Food Art

From lush forests made of broccoli to minions composed of rice, food art reminds us that we don't have to sacrifice our childhood imagination for great art.

By Savannah Cox • October 10, 2013

Belgium’s Royal Greenhouses of Laeken

Commissioned by King Leopold II, the Royal Greenhouses of Laeken are filled with lush, blooming greenery that make it one of the most stunning greenhouses in the world.

By Kiri Picone • Oct 8, 2013

Belgium’s Royal Greenhouses of Laeken

Commissioned by King Leopold II, the Royal Greenhouses of Laeken are filled with lush, blooming greenery that make it one of the most stunning greenhouses in the world.

By Kiri Picone • October 8, 2013

42 Staggering Photos Of Abandoned Detroit Buildings

The Motor City has officially run out of gas. And as evidenced by these photos, it was not just industry that abandoned Detroit; it was its livelihood.

By Savannah Cox • Sep 20, 2013

42 Staggering Photos Of Abandoned Detroit Buildings

The Motor City has officially run out of gas. And as evidenced by these photos, it was not just industry that abandoned Detroit; it was its livelihood.

By Savannah Cox • September 20, 2013

The Astounding Artwork Of The Berlin Wall

In the early hours of Sunday, August 13th 1961, hundreds of guards took their positions on the demarcation line at Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. Ripping apart roads running alongside the border and bisecting East and West Germany with a forbidding barbed wire fence, loyal members of the German Democratic Republic...

By All That's Interesting • Sep 18, 2013

The Astounding Artwork Of The Berlin Wall

In the early hours of Sunday, August 13th 1961, hundreds of guards took their positions on the demarcation line at Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. Ripping apart roads running alongside the border and bisecting East and West Germany with a forbidding barbed wire fence, loyal members of the German Democratic Republic...

By All That's Interesting • September 18, 2013

Forty Stunningly Beautiful Cinemagraphs

By using elements both static and dynamic through GIFs, cinemagraphs capture an understated beauty in the everyday motion of life.

By All That's Interesting • Aug 29, 2013

Forty Stunningly Beautiful Cinemagraphs

By using elements both static and dynamic through GIFs, cinemagraphs capture an understated beauty in the everyday motion of life.

By All That's Interesting • August 29, 2013

The World’s Coolest Coming Of Age Traditions

Though coming of age traditions vary drastically from culture to culture, nearly every society designates specific rituals, ceremonies, and traditions as a way to symbolize and celebrate the transition from child to adult. Here are six of the world’s coolest coming of age traditions that mark the wonderful passage from...

By Kiri Picone • Aug 17, 2013

The World’s Coolest Coming Of Age Traditions

Though coming of age traditions vary drastically from culture to culture, nearly every society designates specific rituals, ceremonies, and traditions as a way to symbolize and celebrate the transition from child to adult. Here are six of the world’s coolest coming of age traditions that mark the wonderful passage from...

By Kiri Picone • August 17, 2013

Six Of The World’s Most Baffling and Bizarre PR Stunts

It’s a well known fact that today’s entertainment and advocacy purveyors must think outside the box if they even want the chance of reaching out to–and sustaining the paid interest of–the viral video and flashmob crowd. And as YouTube users’ interests grow more diverse and the dances that much closer...

By All That's Interesting • Aug 13, 2013

Six Of The World’s Most Baffling and Bizarre PR Stunts

It’s a well known fact that today’s entertainment and advocacy purveyors must think outside the box if they even want the chance of reaching out to–and sustaining the paid interest of–the viral video and flashmob crowd. And as YouTube users’ interests grow more diverse and the dances that much closer...

By All That's Interesting • August 13, 2013