GerendyzerAn LA Uber Driver Photographs His Drunken Passengersverified_publisherVICE - Julian MasterWelcome back to First-Person Shooter, a photo series that offers a brief vantage into the world of compelling and strange individuals. Each Friday, we give two disposable cameras to one person to document a night of his or her life. In this week's installment, we shipped two cameras out to Arthur, …
Gerendyzer19 tricks stores use to make you spend more moneyverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Written by Kathleen Elkins; edited by Libby KaneFrom supermarkets to department stores, retailers employ clever techniques designed to get you to spend more. Stores are carefully engineered, and every aspect of the design has a highly specific purpose — from the background music to the interior wall color. To become more of a savvy shopper — and …
GerendyzerSweden’s ‘hijabista’: Selling Muslim fashionverified_publisherAl Jazeera - Fatma NaibSwedish fashion designer Iman Aldebe is leading a modest fashion revolution. Stockholm, Sweden – In the last few weeks the Swedish fashion brand Hennes & Mauritz, known globally as H&M, has made headlines for featuring a Muslim woman in hijab in their 2015 fall collection campaign video. They are not …
GerendyzerHow to Buy Food: The Psychology of the SupermarketBon Appétit - Michael Y. ParkFrom the layout to the little old lady who hands out samples, we explain the psychological tricks the supermarket uses to get you to buy food you don't want This is the first part of a two-part series on how to get the most of your supermarket-shopping experience. Part One discusses how supermarkets …
GerendyzerPhotographer Explores Beauty Through Facial Symmetryverified_publisherMy Modern Met - Pinar NoorataBoth Sides Of is a series by photographer Alex John Beck that explores the definition of physical beauty. Each image in the British-born, New York-based photographer's collection is a composite offering two sets of symmetrical faces. One image takes the left half of the subject's face and mirrors …
GerendyzerSaudi Arabia irritated by the changing US relationship with Iranverified_publisherThe Guardian - Ian BlackBarack Obama calls King Abdullah to confirm commitment to Gulf allies – but Saudi's options are limited after nuclear deal