Tag: reflection

September 15, 2016 at 11:26 am

This Futuristic Library in China Looks Incredible (9 Photos)

This Futuristic Library in China Looks Incredible (9 Photos)

The breathtaking entrance sets the stage for a literary adventure

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July 2, 2016 at 1:09 pm

These Ambiguous Objects Change Shape in a Mirror

These Ambiguous Objects Change Shape in a Mirror

Kokichi Sugihara’s “Ambiguous Cylinder Illusion” is a finalist for the 2016 Best Illusion of the Year Contest

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April 4, 2016 at 4:31 pm

Picture of the Day: Reflection on Mirror Lake

Picture of the Day: Reflection on Mirror Lake

tough luck!

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December 29, 2015 at 3:00 pm

Guy Makes Giant Periscope So He Can See the Eiffel Tower from Bed

Guy Makes Giant Periscope So He Can See the Eiffel Tower from Bed

When you don’t have a direct view you improvise

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October 19, 2015 at 11:43 am

The Everyday Astronaut Visits A Flooded Bonneville Salt Flats

The Everyday Astronaut Visits A Flooded Bonneville Salt Flats

For the last two years, photographer Tim Dodd has never travelled without his vintage Russian space suit (an impulse online purchase).

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August 11, 2015 at 10:27 am

Lucas Samaras’ 1966 Mirrored Room is Still Awesome Today

Lucas Samaras' 1966 Mirrored Room is Still Awesome Today

It was one of the early installation artworks that encouraged viewers to enter and experience rather than passively view.

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May 19, 2015 at 12:08 pm

Husky Walks on Water After Heavy Rainfall Covers This Frozen Lake (10 Photos)

Husky Walks on Water After Heavy Rainfall Covers This Frozen Lake (10 Photos)

After a heavy rainfall covered this crystal clear, frozen lake; Russian photographer Fox Grom took some incredible snaps of his two beautiful huskies out on the water. The weather was calm, creating a mirror like reflection of the sky above and the illusion of the dogs seemingly walking on water. The stunning photos were…

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May 5, 2015 at 11:22 am

Breathtaking Timelapses from the World’s Largest Salt Flat

Breathtaking Timelapses from the World's Largest Salt Flat

Salar de Uyuni is the world’s largest salt flat at 10,582 square kilometers (4,086 sq mi). It is located in southwest Bolivia, near the crest of the Andes and is at an elevation of 3,656 meters (11,995 ft). It is covered by a few meters of salt crust, which has an extraordinary flatness with…

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March 8, 2015 at 8:35 pm

Picture of the Day: Reflecting on Mountains and Fjords

Picture of the Day: Reflecting on Mountains and Fjords

Photograph by Aqwis on Wikimedia Commons A tranquil day in Western Norway captures the beautiful scenery of the Ulvikfjord Mountains reflected in the Hardangerfjord below. The main village in the area is Ulvik, which connects to the high mountain regions in Hol and Aurland. The landscape panorama by Aqwis was a finalist in the…

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February 11, 2015 at 12:01 pm

Sparkle Tables that Come to Life with Sunlight

Sparkle Tables that Come to Life with Sunlight

Minneapolis-based designer John Foster has created a beautiful series of custom tables that sparkle when the sunlight shines on them. Glass tabletops are placed on a series of ‘reversed pyramid cut glass crystals’ which split the natural light into hundreds of rainbow reflections on the surrounding walls and floors. Regarding his approach to design,…

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