Design

June 17, 2020

These Life-Sized Giraffe Sculptures Hold Chandeliers in Their Mouths

If you’re a fan of all things weird and wonderful—especially when it comes to home decor—you’re sure to appreciate this life-sized, chandelier-holding giraffe sculpture. Italian designer Marcantonio teamed up with Qeeboo to create Giraffe in Love. The designers say, “Giraffe in Love represents irony and lightness: The giraffe is in love but she does not know it yet because her heart is far from her head and she lives love light-heartedly.

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June 8, 2020

Artist Crafts Cozy Curled-Up Cats as Decorative Ceramic Plates

A cat that's curled up into a ball with their tail wrapped around their body and their head tucked in toward their chest is doing their best to stay warm. This cozy sleeping position is the inspiration behind a range of ceramic cat plates crafted by an artist known as Tatiana (aka Taniko Ga). She creates one-of-a-kind tableware that’s just purrfect for cat lovers.

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June 4, 2020

Cheeky Pop Culture Tattoos Combine Beloved Fandoms With Fine Art

Pop culture can play a meaningful role in our lives, so it’s only natural that people want to remember them forever with a tattoo. Luckily, an artist known simply as Kozo is creating body art that is striking in its faithful recreations of beloved movies, television shows, and beyond. Although Kozo is happy to tattoo a portrait of Wall-E, his most memorable pieces are fusions of multiple subjects and characters.

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