Creative Graphic Calligrams by Ji Lee

Clever Calligrams That Visualize The Meanings Of Various Words New York-based designer Ji Lee started creating calligrams 20 years ago in his typography class at art school. What started as an assignment turned into a lifelong hobby and Lee’s passion for typography has led him to create over a 100 calligrams so far. The challenge, says Lee, is to visualize the meaning of a word, using only...

Stone Carvings by Matthew Simmonds

New Miniature Architectural Structures Carved Into Raw Stone by Matthew Simmonds Matthew Simmonds sculpts miniature architectural structures from raw stone. Part of his interest in producing these pieces is centered around the contrast between the carved precision of his hand against the rough nature of the natural material he chooses for each work. The pieces’ concept also deals with this human influence on raw environments, humans physically...

DIY Home Decor Ideas for Upycling

The Art of Upcycling: 7 DIY Home Decor Ideas DIY upcycling is an eco-friendly, inexpensive alternative to redecorating your home (topdreamer) When it comes to decorating, it’s the little details that make a room – the pillow for a splash of color, the rug to pull the room together, the vase to add a modern touch. But buying new home decor is often expensive - and excessive, too. Upcycled, do-it-yourself home decor, on the other hand, are one-of-a-kind,...

8 Signs You May Be an Outgoing Introvert

8 Signs You May Be an Outgoing Introvert There are introverts, extroverts, and then there’s you - falling somewhere in between. The term "outgoing introvert" is an oxymoron on par with "jumbo shrimp" and "deafening silence," but for people who fall into this category, life can be an unusual mix of traits and tendencies that only they can truly appreciate.  So what are the signs that you're an outgoing introvert? 1. You’re not anti-social,...