Some seriously gorgeous oil paintings of mineral specimens by Carly Waito. Introducing Amethyst, Rhodochrosite and Smoky Quartz.
Archive for the ‘Inspirational’ Category
Minerals
Posted in Art, Inspirational, tagged Carly Waito on August 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Impressive Jelly
Posted in Food, Inspirational, tagged Bompas and Parr on August 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Amazing jelly creations from Bompas and Parr. (Transation to those stateside: jelly = jell-o.)
Art Deco Bath
Posted in Inspirational, Interiors, tagged Simon Watson, Elsie de Wolfe on August 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
An Art Deco bathroom designed by Elsie de Wolfe, a woman who’s credited with inventing interior design as a profession. And for this interesting bit of trivia I say, you’re welcome! Image by Simon Watson.
Siamese Twins
Posted in Inspirational, Photography, tagged Anthony Goicolea on August 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I love this photograph from artist Anthony Goicolea. That’s a lot of spoiled fruit.
Robyn’s ‘Hang With Me’
Posted in Inspirational, Video, tagged Max Vitali, Robyn on July 27, 2010 | 3 Comments »
There’s something about this on-the-road video for Robyn‘s new single that stands out. It really manages to capture the essence of being on tour – endless highways, junk food, cigarette breaks, petrol stations, indistinguishable music venues, the occasional hotel room. Maybe it’s just good-old attention to detail. I particularly like the shot of the chips [...]
Helen Verhoeven
Posted in Art, Inspirational, tagged Helen Verhoeven on July 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Love these ‘Event 1 & 2′ paintings from Helen Verhoeven. Click to see them larger – these are some pretty spooky gatherings.
Crow Room
Posted in Inspirational, Interiors, tagged Rokeby House on July 26, 2010 | 1 Comment »
A surprisingly contemporary ‘crow’ mural by Robert Chanler from the Rokeby House – painted in the 1890′s! That amazes me.
Nice Windows
Posted in Inspirational, Interiors, tagged Rokeby House on July 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Beautiful windows from the Rokeby House on the Hudson River.
Goodman House
Posted in Architecture, Inspirational, tagged Goodman House, Preston Scott Cohen on July 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I love me some asymmetrical window placement. Goodman House by Preston Scott Cohen, Inc.
Golden Bath
Posted in Inspirational, Interiors, tagged Tom Mannion on July 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
OK, this is one of the most beautiful bathroom I’ve ever seen. Notice the concealed door? Oh, yes. Image by Tom Mannion.