Pavlov the Corgi is an Instagram favorite. Based in Southern California with his human companions, Anthony Osuna and Tram Nguyen, he has amassed quite a fanbase. https://www.instagram.com/p/BxDKp2-nBv0/ The three-year-old Pembroke Welsh Corgi loves soaking up the sun and wearing adorable little costumes that highlight his tiny physique. His followers...
Model and cancer survivor Mama Cāx is a worthy fashion icon. After being diagnosed with bone and lung cancer at the age of 14, she had her leg amputated at the hip. Now, well into her 20's, she has a steady career in fashion and has even walked the...
Some painters use a small canvas for their work, but for others - no wall is big enough. Such are Ola Volo’s murals. Larger than life, her work has been painted on numerous walls (inside and out), with collaborations with clients as big as Starbucks, Louis Vuitton, Lululemon, and...
Julia Mior's rugs are so pretty, it's a shame to step on them. “The rugs are made to be put on the ground,” stressed Mior in an interview with MONTECRISTO Magazine. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bu-hHwsj-rB/ “A lot of people who buy my work want to hang them, but that isn’t necessarily how I...
With the fashion industry ever evolving and makeup trends taking a front and center stage, manicures are having a moment (and we're all for it!) Case in point: “Vanity Projects” - a project that aims to blend together the nail salon with the art gallery. Founded by independent curator, Rita...
Lindsey Hampton's pastel-colored ceramics took the world (and Instagram) by storm, and rightfully so. Her mugs, jugs, and vases have a clean, geometric shape to them, with just the right amount of color to add a chic, Nordic, edge to any old kitchen. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bgb5dBxDcCt/ In an interview with MONTECRISTO Magazine, Hampton...
A good ceramic set can easily upgrade the blandest of meals. Case in point: Erica Lynn Hood's ceramics dedicated to flora and fauna. Painted in black and white, her mugs, plates, and jugs add a nostalgic flair to their surroundings. “My surface design is inspired by animals, wallpaper, nature, and...
Chinese-born, US-based illustrator, Diyou Wu (known online as Decue Wu or DQ), focuses on fashion illustration, lifestyle, and editorial work. Currently working as an illustrator for the hospitality service brokerage company Airbnb, Wu also runs an Etsy shop where she offers prints, cards, and pins of her illustrated works. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bxf6x88gLDx/ Talking...
It's funny how one thing can lead to another and turn into a whole big thing. That's exactly what happened in the latest series of artwork from Robin and Jacqueline, the animators behind PompousMelon. The story goes is that they would try and come up with cute rhymes about...
Have you ever wondered what would your favorite superhero would buy at the supermarket if they existed in the real world? French illustrator and character designer, Linda Bouderbala, creates funny and realistic illustrations that feature famous movie and cartoon characters set in slightly different environments from the ones we...