Michele R, Author at PlayJunkie PlayJunkie Wed, 22 Feb 2023 07:25:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 Don’t Look at These One-Shot Horror Stories Before Sleep https://playjunkie.com/dont-look-one-shot-horror-stories-sleep/ Tue, 02 Oct 2018 08:10:45 +0000 https://playjunkie.com/?p=6650 The less is more in the works of Irish illustrator Brian Coldrick, who decided to start telling horror stories using one-shot illustrations and GIFs. Coldrick’s works appear innocent at first, but as you look at them a bit closer and read the accompanying caption, you begin to realize the horrors that hide inside. Honestly, we […]

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The less is more in the works of Irish illustrator Brian Coldrick, who decided to start telling horror stories using one-shot illustrations and GIFs. Coldrick’s works appear innocent at first, but as you look at them a bit closer and read the accompanying caption, you begin to realize the horrors that hide inside.

Honestly, we got chills by just writing about this. If you are brave enough, here are some of his works below.

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Russian Artist Creates Amazing Miniature Embroidery Pieces https://playjunkie.com/russian-artist-creates-amazing-miniature-embroidery-pieces/ Fri, 21 Sep 2018 07:08:49 +0000 https://playjunkie.com/?p=6528 Russian embroidery artist Vera Shimunia has mastered this forgotten skill and took it to another level. With a needle and some thread, she’s able to create realistic, beautiful scenery that can fit her palm. It takes a lot of practice to be able to fit in so much creativity into frames this tiny. If you like […]

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Russian embroidery artist Vera Shimunia has mastered this forgotten skill and took it to another level. With a needle and some thread, she’s able to create realistic, beautiful scenery that can fit her palm.

It takes a lot of practice to be able to fit in so much creativity into frames this tiny. If you like Shimunia’s work, follow her on Instagram for more!

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как вы думаете, когда вам рассказывают секрет, о чем это говорит? – О доверии. – О том, что человеку хочется это кому-то рассказать/обсудить – О том, что человек хочет обречь вас на пытку – никому этот секрет не рассказывать 😄. ⠀ Последний вариант, думаю, будет не самым популярным. ⠀ Тем не менее. ⠀Обсуждали это с Ваней сегодня. Допустим, ваш друг сменил работу, но не хотел, чтобы кто-то кроме вас в компании знал. (Пример притянут за уши 😑я понимаю) ⠀Так вот. ⠀Тут вы либо человек-кремень и даже если вас напрямую спросят: да лан те, расскажи, Вася что, работу сменил? вы сурово смотрите в небо и молчите. ⠀Либо врете и не краснеете(или краснеете. опционно), это же не считается, это же за правое дело ложь. ⠀Получается, что Вася рассказав свой секретище обрёк вас либо на страдание молчания (есть же люди, которым тяжело держать язык за зубами), либо обрёк на враньё? Разделил с вами бремя хранения этого секрета… ⠀Так. ⠀Ну и конечно вариант того, что никто не будет допытываться, что там с Васей мы не берём. ⠀Вася душа компании и его дела всем важны. 😬

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Kyle Yu Shows the Uniqueness of Hong Kong Through Photography https://playjunkie.com/kyle-yu-shows-uniqueness-hong-kong-photography/ Sat, 15 Sep 2018 12:49:13 +0000 https://playjunkie.com/?p=6451 If you love interesting Instagram travel bloggers, you’re gonna love Kyle Yu’s work. His portfolio may not be as diverse as some other photographers’ but he focuses on exploring one city in depth instead. In his photos, you’ll see many unknown angles of Hong Kong and you’re gonna fall in love with the city just […]

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If you love interesting Instagram travel bloggers, you’re gonna love Kyle Yu’s work. His portfolio may not be as diverse as some other photographers’ but he focuses on exploring one city in depth instead. In his photos, you’ll see many unknown angles of Hong Kong and you’re gonna fall in love with the city just like that.

Let Yu take you on a tour through Hong Kong without having to leave the comfort of your home!

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☄ 無限輪迴 lol

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Beezy

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Fast & Furious: Hong Kong drift

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That Italian sun tho 🌞🔥

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What did the Oracle tell you?

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https://www.instagram.com/p/BlgIusfH2uR/

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One man bridge

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🏁

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For old time sake

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Meet the Michelangelo of Food Carving https://playjunkie.com/meet-the-michelangelo-of-food-carving/ Thu, 26 Oct 2017 17:00:45 +0000 http://playjunkie.wpengine.com/?p=326 Daniele Barresi is an award-winning carver of Italian extract who now lives and works in Sydney, Australia. Daniele has an extraordinary knack for his unique craft, wherein he carves beautiful and intricate designs on a range of mediums including fruits, vegetables, cheeses, and soaps. Here’s a “taste” of some of the artist’s coolest works to […]

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Daniele Barresi is an award-winning carver of Italian extract who now lives and works in Sydney, Australia. Daniele has an extraordinary knack for his unique craft, wherein he carves beautiful and intricate designs on a range of mediums including fruits, vegetables, cheeses, and soaps.

Here’s a “taste” of some of the artist’s coolest works to date:

Melon and honeydew floret

(Source: Instagram/@danielebarresi_artist)

Honeydew greenery with swan

(Source: Instagram/@danielebarresi_artist)

Purple potato bed of roses

(Source: Instagram/@danielebarresi_artist)

Rococo avocado

(Source: Instagram/@danielebarresi_artist)

A pretty pear-ing

(Source: Instagram/@danielebarresi_artist)

Broccoli swan

(Source: Instagram/@danielebarresi_artist)

Musically minded watermelon bouquet

(Source: Instagram/@danielebarresi_artist)

Kiwi in bloom

(Source: Instagram/@danielebarresi_artist)

Jack-o-lantern, avocado style

(Source: Instagram/@danielebarresi_artist)

Pretty little pumpkin

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Classic Art Gets GIF Makeovers https://playjunkie.com/classic-art-gets-gif-makeovers/ Wed, 25 Oct 2017 16:41:32 +0000 http://playjunkie.wpengine.com/?p=325 Hazal Yalim is a self-proclaimed “reimaginer” who turns classic, widely recognizable works of art into GIFs by superimposing moving images over the originals. The result is a cheeky, interesting mashup of old and new, high and low, and classic with the contemporary. How many of the original artworks do you recognize in addition to the […]

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Hazal Yalim is a self-proclaimed “reimaginer” who turns classic, widely recognizable works of art into GIFs by superimposing moving images over the originals. The result is a cheeky, interesting mashup of old and new, high and low, and classic with the contemporary.

How many of the original artworks do you recognize in addition to the selected pop cultural GIFs?

Cersei on a platter

(Source: Instagram/@animartion)

“I’m going to make you a GIF you can’t refuse.”

(Source: Instagram/@animartion)

Amadeus and co.

(Source: Instagram/@animartion)

Angels, old and new

(Source: Instagram/@animartion)

Dwight ain’t right

(Source: Instagram/@animartion)

Hear Gollum roar

(Source: Instagram/@animartion)

Past meets future

(Source: Instagram/@animartion)

La La Landed at the ball

(Source: Instagram/@animartion)

Rural Jobs

(Source: Instagram/@animartion)

Scream by lamplight

(Source: Instagram/@animartion)

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Sasha Unisex’s Awesome Temporary Facial Tattoos https://playjunkie.com/sasha-unisexs-awesome-temporary-facial-tattoos/ Thu, 19 Oct 2017 16:35:34 +0000 http://playjunkie.wpengine.com/?p=327 Sasha Unisex is a world-renowned tattoo artist who hails from Russia. Her tattoo designs are marked by clean geometrical shapes and lines, as well as captivating color palettes. Her growing digital presence has led to the expansion of her craft and reach. Fans of hers from the world over can now get a piece of […]

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Sasha Unisex is a world-renowned tattoo artist who hails from Russia. Her tattoo designs are marked by clean geometrical shapes and lines, as well as captivating color palettes.

Her growing digital presence has led to the expansion of her craft and reach. Fans of hers from the world over can now get a piece of Sasha Unisex in the form of pins, artworks, and temporary tattoos. Her brand has recently been featuring photos of models donning the tats in a highly conspicuous location: the face.

Would you try out any of these awesome temporary facial tattoos?

Day of the Dead

(Source: Instagram/@sashaunisex)

Go fish

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🎏 @sashaunisex_store

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Foxy ladies

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His and hers

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The September Kiss 🦊🌹 @beautyarchiveofficial

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Lightning bolt

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Fairytale magic

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Black florals

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Forest fairy

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Rock ‘n roll occult

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Cry it out

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Meet the New “Melting Pop” Cultural Icons https://playjunkie.com/meet-the-new-melting-pop-cultural-icons/ Tue, 26 Sep 2017 16:41:29 +0000 http://playjunkie.wpengine.com/?p=323 Dito Von Tease is a the pseudonym of a creative digital artist who hails from Italy. His genre of choice is “Melting Pop,” likely a play on words of the term ‘melting pot,’ wherein he reinvents pop cultural figures in cheeky and inventive new ways. The visuals and accompanying texts are fused together to create […]

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Dito Von Tease is a the pseudonym of a creative digital artist who hails from Italy. His genre of choice is “Melting Pop,” likely a play on words of the term ‘melting pot,’ wherein he reinvents pop cultural figures in cheeky and inventive new ways. The visuals and accompanying texts are fused together to create funky and fresh spins on well-known images and terms.

Here’s a selection of some of Dito’s coolest “Melting Pop” projects to date:

Yodali

(Source: Instagram/@ditovontease)

Star Wars meets Spanish Surrealism.

Hello Killy

(Source: Instagram/@ditovontease)

The love child of Sanrio’s star and Jason Voorhees, born on Friday on the 13th.

Beer2-D2

(Source: Instagram/@ditovontease)

Because even droids need drinks.

Mic Mouse

(Source: Instagram/@ditovontease)

Mickey x Minnie x Deadmau5.

Chucky Chaplin

(Source: Instagram/@ditovontease)

Silent but deadly.

Mr. E.T.

(Source: Instagram/@ditovontease)

A mashup of two ‘80s greats.

Edgar Allen Po

(Source: Instagram/@ditovontease)

When Kung Fu Panda gets a taste for the macabre.

Piggy Stardust

(Source: Instagram/@ditovontease)

Rainy day funds in honor of the late, great David Bowie.

Woody Alien

(Source: Instagram/@ditovontease)

The neurotic writer-director’s intergalactic counterpart.

Ice Scream

(Source: Instagram/@ditovontease)

You scream, we scream, we all scream…

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Top 10 Instagrams from the 2017 Met Gala https://playjunkie.com/top-10-instagrams-from-the-2017-met-gala/ Wed, 05 Jul 2017 15:48:58 +0000 http://playjunkie.wpengine.com/?p=68 Known as the “Oscars of fashion,” the annual Met Gala is held each spring at Manhattan’s prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art. Household names from stage to screen and everywhere in between put on their most daring, fashion-forward looks for one of the swankiest nights of the year. Thanks to social media, those of us at […]

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Known as the “Oscars of fashion,” the annual Met Gala is held each spring at Manhattan’s prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art. Household names from stage to screen and everywhere in between put on their most daring, fashion-forward looks for one of the swankiest nights of the year.

Thanks to social media, those of us at home have been able to get intimate glimpses into this star-studded night to remember. Take a look at the top 10 Instagram posts from attendees of May 2017’s “Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons: Art of the In-Between” exhibition opening.

Chrissy Teigen and John Legend

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Readddddy. #metball

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Always cheeky, model/TV personality Chrissy Teigen posted this intimate shot of her and her husband pre-Met Ball fun.

Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez

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J. Lo snapped this photo with baseball player beau A. Rod en route to their first red carpet appearance since going public as a couple.

Diddy and Cassie

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Rapper/entrepreneur Diddy posted this stark black and white photo of him casually hanging on the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s grand staircase while eyeing his girlfriend, R&B singer Cassie.

Lena Dunham and Joe Jonas

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fatal attraction

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Leave it to whiz kid comedienne Lena Dunham to post a self-deprecating photo of herself behind the handsome former boy-bander, Joe Jonas.

Madonna and Sarah Paulson

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Hahaahhahahhaahahha 😂😂🤡🤡🎪🎪🎉🎉🎉🎉😎🙌🏻🙌🏻Love you Sarah! 😘♥

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Sarah Paulson may have eclipsed Lena Dunham as funniest red carpet bystander of the night, given her shocked and stunned reaction to seeing Madonna from behind.

Nicki Minaj, Mary-Kate Olsen, and Ashley Olsen

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Omg I'm gagging 😍 #MetGala2017

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Rap’s reigning queen Nicki Minaj had a fangirl moment alongside former child stars, prestigious designers, and fashion mavens Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen.

Riz Ahmed and Co

(Source: Instagram/@rizahmed)

Rising star Riz Ahmed posed alongside actor-comedians Mindy Kaling, Aziz Ansari, and Hasan Minhaj once the red carpet cooled off and the party picked up.

Brie Larson and Shailene Woodley

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PIC CLARIFICATION: limbo with my leg. 🤷‍♀️ #metball

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Who says that the Met Gala is too serious and no fun? Actresses Shailene Woodley and Oscar-winner Brie Larson proved that you can get down on the dance floor no matter how big and intimidating the event can be for some.

Bella Hadid and Co

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SQUAD #metgala2017 #bathroomfloor #ciggiebreak

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Bella Hadid and Paris Jackson, the late King of Pop’s daughter who is conquering the modeling world, likely broke a few rules by lighting up in the museum bathroom.

Kylie Jenner and Co

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annual bathroom selfie

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Donatella Versace’s guest of honor, teen queen Kylie Jenner, snapped this epic group pic that includes her sisters Kim Kardashian and Kendall Jenner, rapper/boyfriend Travis Scott, model Lily Aldridge, and other fabulous friends.

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ersion="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> Michele R, Author at PlayJunkie PlayJunkie Wed, 22 Feb 2023 07:25:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 Don’t Look at These One-Shot Horror Stories Before Sleep https://playjunkie.com/dont-look-one-shot-horror-stories-sleep/ Tue, 02 Oct 2018 08:10:45 +0000 https://playjunkie.com/?p=6650 The less is more in the works of Irish illustrator Brian Coldrick, who decided to start telling horror stories using one-shot illustrations and GIFs. Coldrick’s works appear innocent at first, but as you look at them a bit closer and read the accompanying caption, you begin to realize the horrors that hide inside. Honestly, we […]

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The less is more in the works of Irish illustrator Brian Coldrick, who decided to start telling horror stories using one-shot illustrations and GIFs. Coldrick’s works appear innocent at first, but as you look at them a bit closer and read the accompanying caption, you begin to realize the horrors that hide inside.

Honestly, we got chills by just writing about this. If you are brave enough, here are some of his works below.

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Russian Artist Creates Amazing Miniature Embroidery Pieces https://playjunkie.com/russian-artist-creates-amazing-miniature-embroidery-pieces/ Fri, 21 Sep 2018 07:08:49 +0000 https://playjunkie.com/?p=6528 Russian embroidery artist Vera Shimunia has mastered this forgotten skill and took it to another level. With a needle and some thread, she’s able to create realistic, beautiful scenery that can fit her palm. It takes a lot of practice to be able to fit in so much creativity into frames this tiny. If you like […]

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Russian embroidery artist Vera Shimunia has mastered this forgotten skill and took it to another level. With a needle and some thread, she’s able to create realistic, beautiful scenery that can fit her palm.

It takes a lot of practice to be able to fit in so much creativity into frames this tiny. If you like Shimunia’s work, follow her on Instagram for more!

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как вы думаете, когда вам рассказывают секрет, о чем это говорит? – О доверии. – О том, что человеку хочется это кому-то рассказать/обсудить – О том, что человек хочет обречь вас на пытку – никому этот секрет не рассказывать 😄. ⠀ Последний вариант, думаю, будет не самым популярным. ⠀ Тем не менее. ⠀Обсуждали это с Ваней сегодня. Допустим, ваш друг сменил работу, но не хотел, чтобы кто-то кроме вас в компании знал. (Пример притянут за уши 😑я понимаю) ⠀Так вот. ⠀Тут вы либо человек-кремень и даже если вас напрямую спросят: да лан те, расскажи, Вася что, работу сменил? вы сурово смотрите в небо и молчите. ⠀Либо врете и не краснеете(или краснеете. опционно), это же не считается, это же за правое дело ложь. ⠀Получается, что Вася рассказав свой секретище обрёк вас либо на страдание молчания (есть же люди, которым тяжело держать язык за зубами), либо обрёк на враньё? Разделил с вами бремя хранения этого секрета… ⠀Так. ⠀Ну и конечно вариант того, что никто не будет допытываться, что там с Васей мы не берём. ⠀Вася душа компании и его дела всем важны. 😬

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Kyle Yu Shows the Uniqueness of Hong Kong Through Photography https://playjunkie.com/kyle-yu-shows-uniqueness-hong-kong-photography/ Sat, 15 Sep 2018 12:49:13 +0000 https://playjunkie.com/?p=6451 If you love interesting Instagram travel bloggers, you’re gonna love Kyle Yu’s work. His portfolio may not be as diverse as some other photographers’ but he focuses on exploring one city in depth instead. In his photos, you’ll see many unknown angles of Hong Kong and you’re gonna fall in love with the city just […]

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If you love interesting Instagram travel bloggers, you’re gonna love Kyle Yu’s work. His portfolio may not be as diverse as some other photographers’ but he focuses on exploring one city in depth instead. In his photos, you’ll see many unknown angles of Hong Kong and you’re gonna fall in love with the city just like that.

Let Yu take you on a tour through Hong Kong without having to leave the comfort of your home!

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☄ 無限輪迴 lol

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Beezy

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Fast & Furious: Hong Kong drift

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That Italian sun tho 🌞🔥

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What did the Oracle tell you?

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https://www.instagram.com/p/BlgIusfH2uR/

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One man bridge

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🏁

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For old time sake

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😬

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Meet the Michelangelo of Food Carving https://playjunkie.com/meet-the-michelangelo-of-food-carving/ Thu, 26 Oct 2017 17:00:45 +0000 http://playjunkie.wpengine.com/?p=326 Daniele Barresi is an award-winning carver of Italian extract who now lives and works in Sydney, Australia. Daniele has an extraordinary knack for his unique craft, wherein he carves beautiful and intricate designs on a range of mediums including fruits, vegetables, cheeses, and soaps. Here’s a “taste” of some of the artist’s coolest works to […]

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Daniele Barresi is an award-winning carver of Italian extract who now lives and works in Sydney, Australia. Daniele has an extraordinary knack for his unique craft, wherein he carves beautiful and intricate designs on a range of mediums including fruits, vegetables, cheeses, and soaps.

Here’s a “taste” of some of the artist’s coolest works to date:

Melon and honeydew floret

(Source: Instagram/@danielebarresi_artist)

Honeydew greenery with swan

(Source: Instagram/@danielebarresi_artist)

Purple potato bed of roses

(Source: Instagram/@danielebarresi_artist)

Rococo avocado

(Source: Instagram/@danielebarresi_artist)

A pretty pear-ing

(Source: Instagram/@danielebarresi_artist)

Broccoli swan

(Source: Instagram/@danielebarresi_artist)

Musically minded watermelon bouquet

(Source: Instagram/@danielebarresi_artist)

Kiwi in bloom

(Source: Instagram/@danielebarresi_artist)

Jack-o-lantern, avocado style

(Source: Instagram/@danielebarresi_artist)

Pretty little pumpkin

(Source: Instagram/@danielebarresi_artist)

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Classic Art Gets GIF Makeovers https://playjunkie.com/classic-art-gets-gif-makeovers/ Wed, 25 Oct 2017 16:41:32 +0000 http://playjunkie.wpengine.com/?p=325 Hazal Yalim is a self-proclaimed “reimaginer” who turns classic, widely recognizable works of art into GIFs by superimposing moving images over the originals. The result is a cheeky, interesting mashup of old and new, high and low, and classic with the contemporary. How many of the original artworks do you recognize in addition to the […]

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Hazal Yalim is a self-proclaimed “reimaginer” who turns classic, widely recognizable works of art into GIFs by superimposing moving images over the originals. The result is a cheeky, interesting mashup of old and new, high and low, and classic with the contemporary.

How many of the original artworks do you recognize in addition to the selected pop cultural GIFs?

Cersei on a platter

(Source: Instagram/@animartion)

“I’m going to make you a GIF you can’t refuse.”

(Source: Instagram/@animartion)

Amadeus and co.

(Source: Instagram/@animartion)

Angels, old and new

(Source: Instagram/@animartion)

Dwight ain’t right

(Source: Instagram/@animartion)

Hear Gollum roar

(Source: Instagram/@animartion)

Past meets future

(Source: Instagram/@animartion)

La La Landed at the ball

(Source: Instagram/@animartion)

Rural Jobs

(Source: Instagram/@animartion)

Scream by lamplight

(Source: Instagram/@animartion)

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Sasha Unisex’s Awesome Temporary Facial Tattoos https://playjunkie.com/sasha-unisexs-awesome-temporary-facial-tattoos/ Thu, 19 Oct 2017 16:35:34 +0000 http://playjunkie.wpengine.com/?p=327 Sasha Unisex is a world-renowned tattoo artist who hails from Russia. Her tattoo designs are marked by clean geometrical shapes and lines, as well as captivating color palettes. Her growing digital presence has led to the expansion of her craft and reach. Fans of hers from the world over can now get a piece of […]

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Sasha Unisex is a world-renowned tattoo artist who hails from Russia. Her tattoo designs are marked by clean geometrical shapes and lines, as well as captivating color palettes.

Her growing digital presence has led to the expansion of her craft and reach. Fans of hers from the world over can now get a piece of Sasha Unisex in the form of pins, artworks, and temporary tattoos. Her brand has recently been featuring photos of models donning the tats in a highly conspicuous location: the face.

Would you try out any of these awesome temporary facial tattoos?

Day of the Dead

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Go fish

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🎏 @sashaunisex_store

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Foxy ladies

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His and hers

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The September Kiss 🦊🌹 @beautyarchiveofficial

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Lightning bolt

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Fairytale magic

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Black florals

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Forest fairy

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Rock ‘n roll occult

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Cry it out

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Meet the New “Melting Pop” Cultural Icons https://playjunkie.com/meet-the-new-melting-pop-cultural-icons/ Tue, 26 Sep 2017 16:41:29 +0000 http://playjunkie.wpengine.com/?p=323 Dito Von Tease is a the pseudonym of a creative digital artist who hails from Italy. His genre of choice is “Melting Pop,” likely a play on words of the term ‘melting pot,’ wherein he reinvents pop cultural figures in cheeky and inventive new ways. The visuals and accompanying texts are fused together to create […]

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Dito Von Tease is a the pseudonym of a creative digital artist who hails from Italy. His genre of choice is “Melting Pop,” likely a play on words of the term ‘melting pot,’ wherein he reinvents pop cultural figures in cheeky and inventive new ways. The visuals and accompanying texts are fused together to create funky and fresh spins on well-known images and terms.

Here’s a selection of some of Dito’s coolest “Melting Pop” projects to date:

Yodali

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Star Wars meets Spanish Surrealism.

Hello Killy

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The love child of Sanrio’s star and Jason Voorhees, born on Friday on the 13th.

Beer2-D2

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Because even droids need drinks.

Mic Mouse

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Mickey x Minnie x Deadmau5.

Chucky Chaplin

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Silent but deadly.

Mr. E.T.

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A mashup of two ‘80s greats.

Edgar Allen Po

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When Kung Fu Panda gets a taste for the macabre.

Piggy Stardust

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Rainy day funds in honor of the late, great David Bowie.

Woody Alien

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The neurotic writer-director’s intergalactic counterpart.

Ice Scream

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You scream, we scream, we all scream…

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Top 10 Instagrams from the 2017 Met Gala https://playjunkie.com/top-10-instagrams-from-the-2017-met-gala/ Wed, 05 Jul 2017 15:48:58 +0000 http://playjunkie.wpengine.com/?p=68 Known as the “Oscars of fashion,” the annual Met Gala is held each spring at Manhattan’s prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art. Household names from stage to screen and everywhere in between put on their most daring, fashion-forward looks for one of the swankiest nights of the year. Thanks to social media, those of us at […]

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Known as the “Oscars of fashion,” the annual Met Gala is held each spring at Manhattan’s prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art. Household names from stage to screen and everywhere in between put on their most daring, fashion-forward looks for one of the swankiest nights of the year.

Thanks to social media, those of us at home have been able to get intimate glimpses into this star-studded night to remember. Take a look at the top 10 Instagram posts from attendees of May 2017’s “Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons: Art of the In-Between” exhibition opening.

Chrissy Teigen and John Legend

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Readddddy. #metball

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Always cheeky, model/TV personality Chrissy Teigen posted this intimate shot of her and her husband pre-Met Ball fun.

Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez

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J. Lo snapped this photo with baseball player beau A. Rod en route to their first red carpet appearance since going public as a couple.

Diddy and Cassie

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Rapper/entrepreneur Diddy posted this stark black and white photo of him casually hanging on the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s grand staircase while eyeing his girlfriend, R&B singer Cassie.

Lena Dunham and Joe Jonas

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fatal attraction

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Leave it to whiz kid comedienne Lena Dunham to post a self-deprecating photo of herself behind the handsome former boy-bander, Joe Jonas.

Madonna and Sarah Paulson

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Hahaahhahahhaahahha 😂😂🤡🤡🎪🎪🎉🎉🎉🎉😎🙌🏻🙌🏻Love you Sarah! 😘♥

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Sarah Paulson may have eclipsed Lena Dunham as funniest red carpet bystander of the night, given her shocked and stunned reaction to seeing Madonna from behind.

Nicki Minaj, Mary-Kate Olsen, and Ashley Olsen

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Omg I'm gagging 😍 #MetGala2017

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Rap’s reigning queen Nicki Minaj had a fangirl moment alongside former child stars, prestigious designers, and fashion mavens Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen.

Riz Ahmed and Co

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Rising star Riz Ahmed posed alongside actor-comedians Mindy Kaling, Aziz Ansari, and Hasan Minhaj once the red carpet cooled off and the party picked up.

Brie Larson and Shailene Woodley

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PIC CLARIFICATION: limbo with my leg. 🤷‍♀️ #metball

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Who says that the Met Gala is too serious and no fun? Actresses Shailene Woodley and Oscar-winner Brie Larson proved that you can get down on the dance floor no matter how big and intimidating the event can be for some.

Bella Hadid and Co

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SQUAD #metgala2017 #bathroomfloor #ciggiebreak

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Bella Hadid and Paris Jackson, the late King of Pop’s daughter who is conquering the modeling world, likely broke a few rules by lighting up in the museum bathroom.

Kylie Jenner and Co

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annual bathroom selfie

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Donatella Versace’s guest of honor, teen queen Kylie Jenner, snapped this epic group pic that includes her sisters Kim Kardashian and Kendall Jenner, rapper/boyfriend Travis Scott, model Lily Aldridge, and other fabulous friends.

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