Tattoos, these inked narratives, can be intricate tapestries of personal history, revealing chapters of one’s journey etched onto the skin. Each symbol, every line, resonates with a story that might be whispered or boldly proclaimed.
Art comes in many forms, and sometimes, our bodies are the best canvas for expressing our thoughts, passions, and emotions. From make-up to tattoos, the colors and marks we put on ourselves tell a story or symbolize an important moment in our lives.
Lately, tattoos have been viewed differently than they were a few years ago, as they’re no longer exclusively done for fashion or on a whim, but rather, they contain special meanings or may even cover painful moments. Perhaps that’s why artist Raquel Gauthier has dedicated a lot of effort to turning scars into works of art that make you want to show them off. At the same time, she posts her amazing work on both her Instagram account and her website.
Art isn’t just someone sitting in front of a canvas painting or a sculptor molding clay. It is also everyday things that we don’t plan or design, but that appear out of nowhere. These examples include loaf cakes whose insides look like someone is sleeping or butter portions that have a human face designed on them.
When Mother Nature decides to pick up her brush and create a work of art, the result is nothing short of a magnificent masterpiece. From colorful patterns on rocks, intricate and perfectly symmetrical designs on plants, to breathtaking light shows in the sky — our environment is like one big museum, filled with the handiwork of the world’s greatest artist.
Tattoos aren’t only cool and beautiful to look at, but they are also a way to cover up scars that remind people of unpleasant things. You never get to forget these moments, but you don’t need to look at them every single day. That’s why some artists become experts in scar tattoos and we can’t be more grateful to them for their masterful work.
Time passes for everyone and has no compassion, including our cherished stars, who look eternal to us. Some stars are living now, while others have passed, leaving us with the sweet memory of their younger selves. With the use of Photoshop, artist Ard Gelinck reproduces images of famous people with their childhood versions. Even if some of them would never change for us, it melted our hearts to realize how realistic these photos may seem.
Without a doubt, every body is beautiful. However, individuals with delicate scars or other visible undesired marks might find it challenging to embrace this perspective. Keeping this in consideration, Ngoc Like, a skilled tattoo artist hailing from Vietnam, is performing remarkable feats with her extraordinary talent.Her expertise lies in concealing scars and other bodily blemishes with exquisite tattoos. As a result, she enables people to rediscover their confidence and reclaim contentment with their bodies.
People say real friends can help you get through anything in life, but the truth is, it’s not always that easy. We all have different paths to take and choices to make, and sometimes it’s hard to keep up with the people we care about the most. Friendships can end because of all this, but not for these ladies who met 30 years ago. We wanted to tell you about how these women celebrated their friendship’s 30th anniversary. We’re pretty sure it will make you feel good, even if it’s raining cats and dogs outside!
Standards of beauty have been in flux for centuries. Since ancient times, people have known about the golden section and used it as a criterion of perfection in art and architecture. Many ancient Greek sculptures and paintings by famous artists were created using this ratio.We decided to conduct an experiment to show which celebrities have the perfect ratio when it comes to their face, scientifically speaking. It turned out that the majority of celebrities are not perfect, but that is what makes them unique and beautiful. We’ll show you how we used the Rest Frontal Mask to change the faces of celebrities in the bonus section.
At the global premiere of Dune: Part Two in London, much of the spotlight was on Zendaya, the Emmy-winning actress and fashion icon, who wowed in a striking silver outfit reminiscent of the robot C-3PO.
Jim Carrey recently celebrated his 62nd birthday surrounded by A-list male celebrities. His appearance has noticeably changed, creating a buzz among fans. The Hollywood star marked this special occasion with a gathering of famous friends, making it a memorable milestone in his life.
Creating art on your body can be a beautiful way to express yourself. However, when you go against what people consider normal, you might face criticism from those around you. Richard Huff, a 51-year-old who loves tattoos and has more than 240 of them, shared how online bullies often call him a bad parent and a “monster” just because he’s covered in tattoos.
People have always been fascinated by the idea of time travel, and now there’s a strange theory about iPhones showing up in old paintings. In this article, we’ll check out four historical paintings that seem to have iPhones in them and see what experts think about this curious idea
Meet Dejana Backo, an athlete and artist who has succeeded in both the sporting and artistic realms despite adversity. Backo is utilizing her position to inspire people and bring attention to issues related to disabilities while also spreading a powerful message of self-discovery and empowerment. Backo, however, has started a new chapter in her life as she recently became a mother, which has forced her to take a vacation from her favorite things.
Every year, more and more women are ditching the razor and embracing their bodies in their natural state. Among these advocates is Esther Calixte-Bea, a body-positive activist who has given up waxing and proudly displays her chest hair. This artist serves as an admirable role model, convincing others that female body hair is not only commonplace, but also exudes elegance.
In 2021, there were rumors of romance between the actors Zoë Kravitz and Channing Tatum. Despite their reputation for being private individuals, they successfully maintained a low-key relationship. Nevertheless, it has now been revealed that this couple has taken a major step in their relationship, as they recently got engaged.
Recently, Vogue Philippines presented a new issue with a 106-year-old Filipino woman on the cover. Apo Whang-Od’s journey in the art of hand-tapping tattoos began during her teenage years and now she has become the oldest cover model. It’s worth noting that it wasn’t until the past 15 years or thereabouts that her patronage and global recognition surged far beyond the boundaries of the Cordillera region. Today, she attracts thousands of visitors from across the globe, all in pursuit of the unique sensation of the soot-stained thorn tattoo.
Renowned for her performances in iconic films such as Tootsie, King Kong, and her contributions to American Horror Story, Jessica Lange has faced her fair share of personal challenges. At the tender age of 21, she exchanged vows with a photographer, but their marriage ended in divorce just a few years later. Following this experience, the talented actress opted not to pursue matrimony once more.
Nicole Kidman is renowned for her bold and captivating acting, but beneath the surface of fame and elegance, there’s a facet of her work that often remains unexplored: the emotional weight that intimate scenes can carry for an actor. In a recent interview, she courageously opened up about this aspect, discussing the challenge of maintaining a professional commitment while safeguarding personal comfort. Through her candid reflections, Kidman unveiled the profound extent of her devotion to the art of acting.
Cooking is an art. We don’t always have enough skills and knowledge to prepare a gastronomic masterpiece on our own. However, today this is not a problem, because you can go to a restaurant for new impressions. But sometimes the trick is not the dish itself, but its presentation. The main thing, of course, is not to overdo it.
In fairy tales and movies, a girl marries a prince and becomes a princess. In real life, things are much more complicated. Sometimes a princess has to give up her title and $1 million to marry the person she loves. That’s exactly what Princess Mako did, and now she lives in a one-bedroom apartment with her husband and works at a museum.
A famous artist once said “When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.” And in some cases, as we will see in a bit, they imitate themselves in an effort to recreate past photos. The results are usually very pleasing to the eye and show that imitation is nothing but a respectful yet hilarious form of art.
Thanks to movies, we tend to believe that millionaires drive expensive cars, sport designer clothes every day, and flaunt diamonds and gold watches. But in reality, wealthy people often look just like any one of us. However, you can tell that the person in front of you belongs to a different economic class based on their mindset and behavior.
The reasons why people decide to get tattooed are diverse. Some people don’t even need a reason. But many others, like people who’ve gone through a significant event or that have a special someone they love, get a tattoo to remember them forever. Here, we’ll show you the stories behind these tattoos, as they represent something beyond simple art on the skin.
Statistics say that children of doctors are 24 times more likely to follow that same career path. And the same goes for many other occupations, such as lawyers and those in film and television. However, sometimes kids have no interest in doing what their parents do and they choose something different. It might be under the same umbrella of occupations, but it’s also completely different.
Creative people don’t just live in their own world — their imaginations are like another universe, one that’s filled with inspiration that they draw from when they need to. They lose themselves in their imagination, and it leads to something exceptional. Here are 16 people who believe that the world is their canvas, and they are artists.
Some people are so obsessed with Feng Shui that whenever they set foot inside a room they can sense what goes against its rules. One massive mistake for example is placing greenery inside your bedroom. This tactic though, couldn’t be more right about the rest of your house that surely needs all the green illumination it can have. This and other small design tricks can fully transform the image of your interiors.
Henk is a 70-year-old man who seems to have a magic touch. With his hands, he makes unique furniture that could be part of the set of any fantasy movie. If you browse through his creations too quickly, it looks like his pieces are flawed, but in reality, they are top-notch and are ready to adorn any home that wants to stand out from the rest.
A study revealed that the primary reason why people get tattoos, is to mark an important experience or memory in their lives. And tattoos as art or as an expression of one’s self, are usually just a secondary motivation. Here are some celebrities who decided to ink their bodies to celebrate or commemorate a significant part of their existence.
Some people get tattoos and then regret doing it. In fact, according to one survey, 78% of respondents regretted getting one. However, today’s heroes shouldn’t worry about that. They turned their scars and birthmarks into art pieces right on their bodies, and it seems that it’s difficult to start regretting such a decision. Let’s have a look at the results.
Architecture has always been important and a way to make cities around the world prettier and grander. It is also a form of art that keeps changing and evolving as years go by and different styles disappear or re-appear. And having a great architectural design is mostly about creating a safe, useful and visually pleasing building. Most cities have had enough concrete buildings that only make every day life more grey.
Austrians are known as people who enjoy art, sports, good coffee and are fans of a healthy lifestyle. Also, they are hard workers who try to create a very warm home that they will be proud to open to guests. And of course, they are pretty famous for their amazing desserts that any tourist should give a taste. But, there are also other customs and traditions that might look unusual to someone visiting from a different part of the world.
People usually ink their bodies for the sake of beauty or to cover a scar. They tend to choose drawings from a tattoo artist’s collection, like a flower or a wolf, which are very popular. But some people get a tattoo that has a special meaning for them — and while it may be tiny, it’s definitely not small when it comes to importance.
Nothing is impossible for a professional makeup artist. With a few swift moves with the brush, a tired actress looks fresh and beautiful. Makeup artists know better than anyone that any woman can be turned into a gorgeous movie star with the right makeup.
Art is a priceless gift we have since it helps us connect with our inner selves and with those around us. It brings us closer to our emotions and gives us a pretty good idea of who we are and what we want from life. Forms of art exist everywhere around us, from a random graffiti you see on a building next door to exhibitions you decide to visit.