Style
August 10, 2023

These Beautiful Scarves Give You Wings Like a Bird

Shovava, meaning “cheeky” and “playful,” is a unique line of women's clothing that features amazingly intricate natural details often found throughout nature. Created by Australia-based artist Roza Kamitova, each gorgeous and elegant piece is covered with her hand drawn paintings and prints. Kamitova originally worked for eight years in the fashion industry until she decided that the world could use a bit more creativity in clothing designs.

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Photography
August 10, 2023

Canoe Capsizes During Couple’s Engagement, Making For Even More Romantic Photos

Known for her beautiful wedding and family photography, Mississippi-based photographer Jessica Knight was looking to shoot new material to advertise her business. So, she got a local couple to agree to shoot a romantic “elopement” out on a pond. Thanks to a few surprises, the photographs turned out better than she could have imagined. The couple, who Knight found on Facebook, was ready and willing to participate in the shoot.

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Design
August 9, 2023

This Simple Effective Design Is Saving Homes From Floodwaters

With extreme weather on the rise, more homeowners are dealing with the threats of flooding and how to prevent damage to their residences. Traditional flood protection calls for sandbagging, but there's another less labor-intensive alternative that has proven quite effective. AquaDams are large tubes made of fabric and plastic; when filled with water, they create a barrier that keeps floodwaters at bay.

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