Laughing Squid
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Gorgeous Low Relief Paper Animal Sculptures
Artist Calvin Nicholls creates gorgeous low relief paper sculptures featuring incredibly detailed animals that appear to be reaching out from the frame. Each sculpture is…
A Translucent Bass Made Out of Reclaimed Acrylic
Craftsman Tim Sway, who previously built a pretty badass electric guitar frame out of reclaimed nails, put his luthier skills to use again with a…
An Exquisitely Detailed Colorful Crocheted Aquarium
Italian yarn artist Linda Di Martino created an incredibly detailed aquarium featuring underwater creatures all made out of crocheted yarn.
Professional Street Trials Bike Rider Performs Incredible Original Tricks In and Around His ‘Home Office’
When professional mountain bike street trials rider Fabio Widmer found himself stuck at home for an indefinite period of time, he decided to try and…
The Cast and Creative Team of ‘Back to the Future’ Reunite on Josh Gad’s Video Series ‘Reunited Apart’
In the second episode of the video series “Reunited Apart”, host Josh Gad welcomed the stars of the iconic film Back to the Future via…
Wonderful Abstract Portraits Made Out of Unspun Wool
Iranian artist Salman Khoshroo created a wonderful series of abstract anthropomorphic portraits that are made out of unspun wool and tacked onto a soft but…
A Unique Blue Gin That Changes Color in Cocktails
Empress 1908 is a botanical gin of an unusual indigo blue color that changes color with different ingredients. It can be used as any other…
Artist Turns Used Keyboards Into Famous Works of Art
Award-winning deaf artist Erik Jensen quite skillfully removes the keys from used computer keyboards that aren’t able to be recycled and turns them into mosaic…
Creative Human Paints a Royal Costume for Her Bulldog Around the Fence Hole That He Looks Through
It’s common knowledge that dogs love to peek out of fences to see what’s going on in the world outside, particularly when there are strategically…
Squirrel Working From Home on a Tiny ‘Acorn’ Computer
An industrious little squirrel works from home on a tiny “Acorn” computer on a tiny desk in the backyard of artist Lumi Barron.