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San Alfonso del Mar – Biggest Swimming Pool

Jack — Wed, 16 May 2012 15:00:10 +0000

San Alfonso del Mar is a private resort located in Algarrobo, Chile. It is notable for having the largest and deepest swimming pool in the world. It was opened in December 2006.

San Alfonso’s pool is 1 kilometre (3/5 mile) long. The pool covers an area of 7.7 hectares (19 acres) that holds 250 million liters (66 million gallons) of seawater. The pool, developed by Chilean company Crystal Lagoons, uses water pumped, filtered, and treated from the Pacific Ocean to supply to the pool.

Wikipedia

N.C. Winters — worx

Jack — Wed, 16 May 2012 14:00:19 +0000

Some of the Worx of painter N.C. Winters.

Ilya Ratman — photography

Jack — Wed, 16 May 2012 13:03:42 +0000

Ilya Ratman is a photographer from Ukraine.

Andrey Yakovlev & Lili Aleeva — photography

Jack — Tue, 15 May 2012 15:00:21 +0000

Andrey Yakovlev & Lili Aleeva is very creative photo duo from Moscow. In their portfolio you can find huge combination of styles and ideas- Enjoy

Portfolio

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings

Jack — Tue, 15 May 2012 14:00:32 +0000

The Intro to “The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings” for the XBox 360 is the result of nine months of work by Platige Image.

The visual data shows just how complex and meticulous the process was. This visual breakdown of the painstaking work behind the animation is an expression of admiration for the entire team’s efforts in making this cinematic masterpiece.

Check out the interactive version

Project page

Upside Down House in Austria

Jack — Tue, 15 May 2012 13:00:26 +0000

The house was designed by Polish architects Irek Glowacki & Marek Rozanski. It was Developed across eight months in the western town of Terfens in Austria.

Elsa Hosk x Guy Aroch — Photoshoot

Jack — Mon, 14 May 2012 16:00:03 +0000

100k LEDs floated the Sumida River Tokyo

Jack — Mon, 14 May 2012 15:00:04 +0000

For the inauguration of the Tokyo Hotaru festival, last weekend, 100,000 LED lights floated down the Sumida River. The LEDs were provided by Panasonic, designed to light up upon contact with water and powered by solar energy.

Philipp Jelenska — photography

Jack — Mon, 14 May 2012 14:00:49 +0000

Philipp Jelenska is a fashion photographer from Vienna, Austria.

Elena Dudina — worx

Jack — Mon, 14 May 2012 13:06:12 +0000

Spectacular photo manipulations by Elena Dudina.

Ground Zero aint that zero now!

Admin — Sun, 13 May 2012 15:31:21 +0000

GROUND ZERO AINT THAT ZERO NOW!
Destroyed the Twin Towers, they needed to spend their money, and spend ‘em quickly, so they decided to build a new tower. So here’s “freedom”. It will overtake the Empire State Building in height, but will be barely half as tall as the world’s tallest building. My predictions are that in 2-3 years gonna make another tower nearby…

Alexandra Istratova – Kiss Package

Jack — Sun, 13 May 2012 14:00:47 +0000

Recent project by Moscow based illustrator Alexandra Istratova.

Vans Off The Wall Spring Classic 2012

Jack — Sat, 12 May 2012 16:30:06 +0000

The Spring Classic in Varraze opened with the first European premiere of the Bones Brigade Documentary and ended with an awards ceremony that celebrated the diverse styles and talent of some of the best transition and street skaters in the world.
Seventeen different titles were up for grabs at the 3-day event on the Italian Ligurian seashore. Judges awarded technical tricks, old school style, switch skills and even attitude to spread the 10,000 Euro prize across genres and award cash to a crew of deserving skaters.

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Water Discus Underwater Hotels in Dubai

Admin — Sat, 12 May 2012 15:30:09 +0000

Water Discus Underwater Hotels is a concept project developed by Deep Ocean Technology. The hotel will be made of two discs — a common area above water and the suites underwater. To get down to the 21 suites, which are 10m deep, you’ll need to take an elevator or the stairs.

Uniqlo x Coca-Cola

Jack — Sat, 12 May 2012 14:08:07 +0000

Uniqlo collaborated with Coca-Cola to produce a collection of custom-designed Coca-Cola bottles that mimics the core of the classic bottle and brand as well as rejuvenates the iconic aesthetic with a contemporary interpretation.