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April 23, 2016

Astounding Bird’s-Eye View of Hong Kong’s Colorful Urban Jungle

Photographer Andy Yeung has called Hong Kong home since birth, but it took a trip away to spark the idea for Urban Jungle, his captivating series that captures aerial views of the city's jam-packed skyline. As he descended on the metropolis on a returning flight, he was struck by the staggering panorama of high-rises crammed up against one another.

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Art

April 23, 2016

Craftsman Voluntarily Repairs Any Family Heirloom Ceramics Damaged By Earthquakes in Japan

A kindhearted man named Kunio Nakamura is volunteering his time and craft skills to help aid the citizens of Kumamoto,...

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Furniture

April 22, 2016

Designer Transforms a Boeing 737 Jet Engine into a Massive Chair

A big fan of all things aviation?

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Funny

April 22, 2016

Woman Posts Hilarious Parody Portraits to Mimic Bizarre Celebrity Poses

In her #CelesteChallengeAccepted Instagram series, Australian comedienne Celeste Barber recreates celebrity selfies, but with a more realistic twist. By contorting herself into the poses of top models and red carpet regulars, she reveals the absurdity in the stars' shiny facades. Earlier this year, Barber had already attracted an impressive contingent of followers, but the number has since skyrocketed to over 500,000, which might just make her a celebrity herself.

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Portrait Photography

April 22, 2016

Culturally Rich Portraits of Pagan Villagers Celebrating Earth’s "Awakening" in Spring

Diego Arroyo is a passionate photographer who travels the world in search of subtle human moments to capture through his...

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Art

April 21, 2016

Surreal Paintings of Women Lost in Thought Reflected through Chaotic Abstraction

Soey Milk‘s charming portraits instill tender emotions through an adept fusion of abstraction and photorealism.

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Photography

April 21, 2016

Firefighters Pose with Rescue Puppies to Help Them Get Adopted

The Australian Firefighters Calendar has released a few sneak peeks of next year's featured photos, and they're irresistible. The shots feature shirtless rescue workers paired with sweet rescued puppies, cradled in their chiseled arms. Yet, it's the heart, more than the heartthrobs, that makes the photos truly special.

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Photo Contest

April 21, 2016

Stunning Early Entries of the 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer Contest

The 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest has officially launched, in search of the most “awe-inspiring diversity...

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Photography

April 21, 2016

Stylish Photo Shoot Gives Shelter Dogs a Second Chance at Life

These canine portraits will make your day–and they're helping to save lives at the same time.

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Food Art

April 21, 2016

Rainbow Lattes Put a Psychedelic Twist on Coffee

It looks like the sky's the limit when it comes to rainbow-colored eats. Just a few days ago, we feasted our eyes on kaleidoscopic grilled cheese, and today, there's a dizzying drinkable version of the technicolor trend. Las Vegas-based barista Mason Salisbury has applied the tie-dye treatment to everyone's favorite caffeinated beverage: the latte.

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