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14 Gravity-Defying Street Murals that Merge Architecture with Nature

Do you think you’ll ever see any flying cars in the future? Well if you happened to visit the city of Tehran, you would actually see some today. See these cars aren’t actually flying, but rather part of a playful exhibit by artist Mehdi Ghadyanloo looking to brighten up the city. These incredible Jetsons-like murals… Continue reading 14 Gravity-Defying Street Murals that Merge Architecture with Nature

Chipotle to Serve Two-Minute Essays by George Saunders, Toni Morrison, Judd Apatow and More Along With Your Burrito Bowl

How would you like an essay with that burrito bowl? Starting today Chipotle is rolling out newly designed cups and bags featuring essays by famous authors and comedians, including Nobel prize-winning author Toni Morrison and SNL veteran Sarah Silverman. The essays cover a broad range of topics but are all meant as light, two-minute reads… Continue reading Chipotle to Serve Two-Minute Essays by George Saunders, Toni Morrison, Judd Apatow and More Along With Your Burrito Bowl

This Starbucks Barista Is One of the Greatest Coffee Cup Artists You’ll Ever See

There’s nothing better than making your way to Starbucks for a cup of coffee to help wake you up and get your day going. But wouldn’t it really spice up your morning if you got your coffee in a cup full of art and drawings all over it? That’s what 41-year-old barista and apparent artist… Continue reading This Starbucks Barista Is One of the Greatest Coffee Cup Artists You’ll Ever See

One Little Book to Sum Up the History of All the Major Events on Earth

Just because a book is really small doesn’t mean it’s short on important things to say. A new thumb-size text by designer Evan Lorenzen looks to outline the history of life on earth and even a glimpse into our future through minimalist artwork. The Mini Book of Major Events starts with the first known forms… Continue reading One Little Book to Sum Up the History of All the Major Events on Earth

10 Animated Graffiti GIFs that Make Street Art Come to Life

They say graffiti can inject life into city streets. But what if the graffiti itself were to come alive through animation? Clever British artist INSA creates moving graffiti GIFs by painting his installations on urban walls, documenting his process and later transforming the still images into animated GIFs. His final products can only truly be… Continue reading 10 Animated Graffiti GIFs that Make Street Art Come to Life

Literary Classics Like ‘Sherlock Holmes’ and ‘Alice in Wonderland’ Turned into Pillows

Do you like to cozy up in bed at night with a good book? What if you could turn your favorite literary classics into pillows? A new offering by ThinkGeek gives you the chance to snuggle up with classic novels like Alice in Wonderland, Sherlock Holmes and Treasure Island every night. Each book pillow comes… Continue reading Literary Classics Like ‘Sherlock Holmes’ and ‘Alice in Wonderland’ Turned into Pillows

9 Animated Poster GIFs of Popular Films

How many times have you seen Pulp Fiction? For a movie to reach the status of cult classic, it needs to be replayed over and over again and spark some iconic artwork and GIFs on the interweb to boot. One Imgur user was recently up to this task by taking a few of the most… Continue reading 9 Animated Poster GIFs of Popular Films