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For Italian architect and designerFederica Sala, hammocks represent cherished memories of her childhood spent at the beach. Swings and hammocks are among those because what is more beautiful than the feeling of flying? For a child (and for me) there is nothing more magical. Photo: Graziana Saccente | @grazzx Based in Barcelona, Sala runsGeometrie da Compagnia, a product studio that boasts clever and intentional designs. Many of their pieces are kinetic sculptures that explore movement as it relates to the design....

Flower painting has a long place in art history. The flowers are clad in luscious colors and techniques including drip texture and energetic brushstrokes. Together, the elements showcase Ales passion for beautiful blooms. Abstract painting can be a challenge. Its relatively straightforward to paint in a realistic way; the focus is on recreating exactly what you see. But with abstract art, its more about intuition and feeling. How do you know if youve got it right?...

Water is life by Amos Nachoum. Bengal Tiger in Pench, India.This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. “Water is life” by Amos Nachoum. Bengal Tiger in Pench, India.This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. c’mon readour disclosurefor more info. This remarkable photography book, published byteNeues, is a highlight reel of each photographer’s best images....

Sports photographerDavid Graytook the winning image during the Australian Open, when a butterfly landed on her dressed. By playing with shadows, Gray was able to capture the moment perfectly. Gray was one of 24 photographers who were honored in the third annual contest. David Gray, Winner, Tennis.Japan’s Naomi Osaka removes a butterfly from her dress as she plays against Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur during their women’s singles match on day five of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on February 12, 2021....

Having a child is big news. The clip begins with Reyes greeting her baby, Good morning, Bella! Hopefully you slept well. Certainly, no one else did, but we’re not going to point any fingers. Well, JR, [it’s a] beautiful day outside. As you could see, temps in the mid-80s, no humidity. Will we get to enjoy it? Her statement is followed by a close-up of their baby, Bella, who is the suspect in question....

I deeply miss you you wonderful, hairy man and will be celebrating your life today. I deeply miss you you wonderful, hairy man and will be celebrating your life today. Love you so so much! The 39-year-old is currently a mental health advocate who gives lectures across the country about his mental health journey. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain....

The unique camera technology about the telescope has allowed this great stride forward. The Cartwheel Galaxy is a special phenomenon 500-million light-years away in the Sculptor constellation. Dust at the center of the rings has previously made observing the galaxy more challenging. Photo:NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI The new images of the Cartwheel Galaxy were taken using the NIRCam and MIRI imaging systems. The NIRCam senses the near-infrared light range from 0....

PhotographerJenny Hibbertfell in love with the camera when she was a child. Hibbert frequently travels to Finland, where she braves the cold to photograph her beloved bears in different seasons. It can be difficult work, but it’s well worth it when a bear makes an appearance. Now, she’s amassed quite a collection. When she needs a shorter focal length, she uses a 24-70mm. And that sometimes we just need to get out and do something for ourselves rather than sitting at home....

Then, Huxley uses an innocuous technique: just barely putting his paw through the opening. He tries angling his snout closer, then he uses his tongue. Once that proves fruitless, the determined pup bares his teeth and continues to push forward. Walkers crisps ambassador, and former professional footballer, Gary Lineker evenre-sharedit. The replies are filled with support for the dogs masterful attempts. Not surprisingly, this isnt the first time Aitchisons puppy has gotten such adoration and attention online....

When looking at the sculptural ceramic art ofMatthew Chambers, there is a lot to unpack. Underneath the external shell is several smaller bowls that are arranged like concentric circles. Repetition of forms is an integral part of Chambers' vision. you might keep up to date with Chambers' latest projects by following him on Instagram. UK-based artist Matthew Chambers creates mesmerizing ceramic sculptures. His pieces merge multiple vesles into one circular form....

The Care for Wild Rhino Sanctuary offers some context for the birth. For the first time, the birth was captured on video by Olives guard. This is an unbelievably special moment to see this precious new life take his first breaths. Olive was orphaned nearly 10 years ago, after poachers killed her mother. The sanctuary is located in South Africa and forms part of the Barberton Nature Reserve complex. Care for Wild, along with the surrounding areas, has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site....

Pladda Island, part of Scottish Isle of Arran. Who wouldnt want to live on a remote island, away from the loud city? Pladda, the island in question, is a unique little gem. Pladda Island, part of Scottish Isle of Arran. It’s a breeding haven for sea birds like terns, gulls, turnpikes, and puffins. The warmer waters bring in sharks, dolphins, seals, and sometimes a whale to spot. It would be hard to find a small house at this price in most major cities....

Bone carving has a special place in Indian culture. During theMughal dynasty, royals would commission elaborate bone carvings to adorn their palaces. From lamps to pens to knives to earrings and necklaces, there is nothing that can’t be made. In this way, nothing goes to waste. Currently, the Akhtar family teaches government-subsidized workshops in the community, passing their knowledge along. And, together with a handful of specialist artisans, they continue to create stunning bone carvings....