10 Best Finds of the Week #10
Drainage Tube Hotel: Next Generation Recycled Living (Bit Rebels) Designer Transforms Wonderbras into Handbags (Metro) Guy Attempts to Survive on Only His Wife’s Breast Milk (Geekosystem) 12 Most Poisonous Frogs on Earth (Environmental Graffiti) 10 Bizarre Divorce Products (Oddee) The Angola Prison Rodeo (Atlas Obscura) Meet Medus – The World’s Longest Snake (Daily Mail) Cage […]
World’s First 7-Star Pet Resort Opens in Dubai
Urban Tails Dubai, the world’s first seven-star resort for pets, was inaugurated this summer and owners say it was such a big hit they’ve been full all season. Just think of this place like an equivalent of Burj al Arab for cats and dogs. It was created by Irish ex-pat Aideen O’Mara who moved to […]
Embroidered Wine Stain Portraits by Amelia Harnas
American artist Amelia Harnas creates original portraits by spilling wine on white cotton or paper canvases and embroidering certain details to emphasize features. It’s amazing what some artists can achieve with the most unusual of mediums. Take wine for example, I’ve seen it used as a weapon during the Haro Wine Battle, and as a […]
Forcadas – The Brave Bullfighting Women of Mexico and Portugal
It takes a lot of guts to get in the ring with an enraged bull, even when carrying a sharp sword, but the forcadas (women bullfighters) are brave enough to take the bull head-on without any kind of protection or weaponry. During the early days of bullfighting, the bullring had a staircase leading to the […]