AvatarzeeLine’s beauty and fashion portal rolls out its Persian carpetverified_publisherTechCrunch - Amir BozorgzadehBenita, a portal designed to deliver the latest news on fashion, beauty and lifestyle, debuted in Iran this May. LINE, the tech giant well-known for its popular messaging app, is backing the foray into the destination site space in the Islamic Republic. The portal will offer daily content produced …
AvatarzeeA Former 'Playboy' Photographer Reveals the Secrets Behind Shooting Naked Womenverified_publisherEsquire - Darla MurrayThe magazine just published its last nude issue. In 2002, Josh Ryan was working at a nightclub in Los Angeles when he picked up a camera for the first time to snap some shots of his model girlfriend. From there, photography become a hobby and, after a short stint shooting adult-film box covers and …
AvatarzeeWD-40 and microwaved tampons: secrets of food photography revealedverified_publisherThe Guardian - Angelina ChapinIt’s the job of a food stylist to make products look delicious on camera – even if the makeover leaves the meal inedible. Six stylists tell us their tricks
AvatarzeeThe Science Of Selfiesverified_publisherTechCrunch - Justin HendrixAlthough the term “selfie” has not yet been added to the official Oxford English Dictionary, the act of taking this particular type of photograph has certainly invaded popular culture around the world, as mobile devices with front-facing cameras, selfie sticks and other accoutrements proliferate. A …
AvatarzeeArtist Paints Ephemeral Portraits on Vintage Paper Using Coffee as a Mediumverified_publisherMy Modern Met - Kristine MitchellMichael Aaron Williams is globally recognized for his statement street art that aims to provoke dialogue and stimulate social commentary. However, the Tennessee native has also become renowned for his detailed coffee paintings that capture the ephemeral nature of his subjects. Intimate and fragile, …
Avatarzee750 Years in Paris Illustrates the Historical Transformation of the Cityverified_publisherMy Modern Met - Kristine MitchellFrench illustrator Vincent Mah has long been fascinated by the narratives that cities and their architecture offer to the observer, providing glimpses into our history. Walking through the streets of Paris, Mah began to develop the idea of creating a book that relied on imagery alone to tell the …