The concept of editing photos to make them more appealing for advertising has long been a hot-button issue. Recently, CVS has been doing its part to stop it, at least in the beauty realm. Last year, the retailer announced its decision to phase out all retouched beauty imagery in store, READ MORE >
Getting a shot like this takes hours of research and planning. Michael Davies, an Ontario based photographer, carefully planned and executed the shoot to get these stunning pictures. Boredpanda.com was able to speak with him and get full details on how Davies made it happen. If you’re going to try READ MORE >
Described as the Olympics of indigenous sports, the World Indigenous Games were held last week in the city of Palmas in the Amazon region of Brazil. Almost 50 ethnic groups from around the globe gathered to participate in bow and arrow shooting, spear tossing, log racing, tug-of-war, xikunahati (a football-like READ MORE >
Our leader, Joe Sequenzia, loves finding the bazaar and unique, especially when it’s hiding in plain sight. Looking out over the water from New York City, have you ever found yourself wondering, what is that little island? Well, you can thank Atlas Obscura, the self-proclaimed definitive guide to the world’s READ MORE >
One of the best aspects of advertising is its collaborative nature. Strategists, brand managers, writers, photographers, programmers, producers and financial wiz kids, all coming together to create something meaningful. That’s why Hitrecord.org is close to our hearts. Think of Hitrecord.org as an online studio where artists come together to collaborate READ MORE >
In 2013, Nat Geo started its Found collection, an archive of past and never-before-printed photography meant to highlight cultures and moments from our past. By bringing life to old photography, Found has captured the nostalgia of yesterday that transcends cultures. The collection is an archive of big moments – a Muslim READ MORE >
Everyone knows how lame and boring stock photos can be. Guy pointing at chart with concerned or happy face. Group of businesspeople shaking hands. People around a table in the middle of a meeting. After a while they all just blur together into one giant bland blob. So, in an READ MORE >
Jason Headley tells stories. It’s in the header of his website and it’s simple and true. He utilizes a variety of mediums to tell his stories; he’s not a one trick pony. Web shorts. Pilot presentations. Advertising. Short films. Novels. Essays. Documentary Shorts. Headley uses all of these methods to READ MORE >
In 1975 Nicholas Nixon embarked on what would be a forty-year journey with his wife, Bebe, and her three sisters. As a photographer he was looking to take a simple portrait of the Brown sisters, but what happened was so much more. There are now forty portraits that celebrate sisterhood. READ MORE >
How does an up-and-coming fashion designer make an impact? Tanya Taylor (favorite of Rashida Jones and Jessica Alba) turned to artist Kalen Hollomon to help get her resort collection noticed. Hollomon, a studied fine artist, who has risen to popularity thanks to an on-going series of less studied works that READ MORE >