Category Archives: Fashion & Art

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The Avengers-Inspired Eye Makeup

From the mind of the very talented Finnish makeup artist Jangsara…some amazing superhero-inspired eye makeup to celebrate the premiere of The Avengers movie being released on May 4, 2012. [Cheers fashionablygeek]

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Turning Your Skin Allergy into Body Art

Since the beginning of time, in some form or another, the human body has become a canvas…from tattoos, to piercings to body paint. So why not turn your itchy, scratchy skin allergy into a work of art? Ariana Page Russell has dermographic urticaria. Her skin sometimes has an unusual reaction when she gets a slight

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JoeyBra – New Bra made to carry your iPhone

Sometimes you just have to feel sorry for the ladies…victims of pocketless dresses and even dress pants with fake pockets…where is she supposed to put her iPhone? Exactly…her bra! JoeyBra, designed to hold the iPhone safe and close when no other options are available. The bra is the brainchild of two University of Washington juniors,

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Hand Crafted Alien Guitar

Originally a chainsaw artist, Gig Goldstein made the transition from carving mostly fresh water fish to carving out solid body guitars…the rest is history. The Alien Guitar, based on the art work of H.R. Giger, is one of many meticulously detailed guitar carvings from G.G., which took about 40-50 hours to complete and sort of

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Just a few Alternate Universe Movie Posters

Sean Harter recreated these classic and not so classic movie posters adding some wicked creativity and ‘pain in my stomach from laughing so hard’ humor. Marilyn Monroe and John Wayne in ‘Kill Bill Volume One’…Yes please. What about the movies that should be on the big screen? ‘Pac-Man’ starring Bruce Willis and Steve Buscemi as

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Nerdgasm – Female Predator Body Paint

Are you going to do something or just stand there and bleed? Say hello to model Melissa after she was painted up like a sexy female predator by sculptor/painter/photographer and Deviant art member Marshon. Is anybody else slightly aroused by this? [Cheers obviouswinner]

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Felted Alive – Celebrity Dolls

From the mind of Kay Petal, who makes these eccentric sculptural needle-felted celebrity dolls. Felt Alive characters are soft and flexible yet strong and durable…and if you ask her nicely, Kay will make one of your funny looking face. Freddie Mercury Whoopi Bob Dylan Weird Al Jay Leno and Conan O’ Brien Mr. T Bruce

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Creative Portraits of Toy Figures in odd Places

A prominent photographer in the “Art-Toy” movement, photographer and filmmaker Brian McCarty, integrates concept and character in producing images that blur the lines between art and commerce. The creative insight and unique techniques McCarty uses, gives life to his subjects and makes a personal playful connection with viewers. [Cheers fubiz]

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Jaw Dropping Anamorphic Graffiti

From the minds of TSF Crew, these jaw dropping anamorphic pieces are real modern art, honest, inspired and global. [Cheers thisiscolossal]

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Sense of Scale – Elgin Park

What started out as an exercise in model building and photography, ended up as a dream-like reconstruction of the town Michael Paul Smith grew up in…Elgin Park. It’s the oldest trick in the special effects book, but it works everytime… line up a model with an appropriate background and shoot. The buildings are 1/24th scale