By now you know I have a thing for the amazing work of New York-based photographer Jamie Beck and her counterpart Kevin Burg. In fact , they coined the term 'cinemagraph'. Here is a selection of some of there newer work. ..........................................................................…

One of my favourite architects Zaha Hadid creates this new masterpiece, called Liquid Glacial. It's a clear acrylic table that looks like it's transitioning from ice to water.…

The MASP Art School in São Paulo created a this brilliant ad campaign. They took Dali, Van Gogh and Picasso, dissected them and illustrated their insides in the same style as their famous artwork.…

Mixed media installation by artist Joseph Griffiths. The installation requires a user to pedal a stationary bike to create unique pieces of art. The spinning front wheel of the bike powers a special apparatus that draws circles on the surface using coloured markers. There is also another drawing element attached to the bike’s handle bars. this part draws based on the…

The Lamborghini Urus concept SUV made its debut at the Beijing Auto show and promises to be the most powerful and least polluting production SUV on the market. I love this new direction that Lamborghini is taking. The Urus will be launched in 2015. I want! ..........................

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My obsession with high quality Gifs continues. This is the latest from Prada, designed by graphic designer and artist Vahram Muratyan. These Gifs are part of a Prada project called 'Parallel Universe".

If you love Gifs as much as I do I have creates a great link to my favourite…

Are Bosch vacuums so strong they can suck up little dogs? That's what we are lead to believe in this brilliant campaign for A&A furnishers. 

Credits for this home grown ad go to:

Advertising Agency: Canvas, Cape Town, South Africa

Creative Director: Michael Ipp

Art Director: Brinke van Zyl

Copywriter: Dylan…

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Picture the scene: an art gallery, delicious cappuccino and the company of two delightful ladies, Isa Schwartz (Schwartz Jewellers) and Megan Amy Kidd (In Toto Gallery). What better way than to spend a few hours discussing the upcoming 'Translations: Art into…

Sexy Swim – Candice Swanepoel, Adriana Lima and Jasmine Tookes hit the beach in skin-baring swimsuits for the latest swim catalogue from Victoria’s Secret. Soaking up the sun, the colorful bikini styles are inspired by Brazil–the land of itty bitty bathing suits. The trio poses for well-known VS photographer Russell James in the sultry images.

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Photographer Alan Sailer spends an inordinate amount of time photographing objects meeting a violent demise by means of high speed projectiles, …

Unseen Titanic

At 2:20 a.m. on April 15, 1912, the “unsinkable” R.M.S. Titanic disappeared beneath the waves, taking with her 1,500 souls. One hundred years later, new technologies have revealed the most complete—and most intimate—images of the famous wreck.  

National Geographic Magazine is unveiling, in their April 2012 edition, new photographs that…

 Kate Moss delivers a sensual masterpiece in this editorial entitled 'Beyond the Glittering' lensed by Nick Knight for Another Man Spring/Summer 2012! Kate is a true Goddess with timeless beauty.…

One can almost hear the deafening roar of the jumbo jets as they fly over the beaches of St.Martin in the Caribbean. Austrian photographer Josef Hoflener positions his camera close to the beach and captures the responses of the surprised sunbathers. The planes fly 10-20 meters above the beach en-route to the Princess Juliana Airport.  These spectacular images are currently on show…

A Reflective Window into a digital life. The Cybertecture Mirror is more than just an elegant mirror for everyday use. At the touch of a button, it comes to life right in front of your eyes. The reflective surface displays information and content through feeds that stream onto the mirror surface from the worldwide web. It has so many applications, check the video…

 Tom Cruise in Mission Impossible 4 drove the coupe version of this BMW I8 Spyder. The Spyder has 

a two-section folding roof and upward-opening doors. The interior features an 8.8-inch (22.4 cm) screen display, which BMW claims, shows “all the relevant driving information in three-dimensional, high-resolution quality.” The i8 Spyder has a max speed of 155mph and does…

Argentinian born Fabian Perez is known for his paintings on tango. His acrylics portray an  intense passion and energy. I was immediately drawn to his work the moment I saw it. Those that follow my shoelosophy blog will know I have a thing for …

'and the ship sails on'

I had the opportunity of meeting Eugene Hon, one of the most charismatic artists I have ever met. His views on life and art are true to the core of creative craftsmanship.

Eugene  is currently exhibiting his work at…

We have all heard about the famous secret dinners and events hosted by 68 Encounters. The locations are always secret, until the day of the event. These events have always been held in Cape Town, but now the 1st one is ready to launch in JHB!! I love this concept and the fact that Maria…

Barcelona based artist and designer, Aurelian Junner, has created a photographic reflection on the function of fashion magazines as a medium of dissemination of "mass culture" images and its relation to reality. Whatever that means, I don't know exactly exactly, but I absolutely love these images..............................…