Pneumatic tube systems, dating back to the late 18th century, were first implemented by the post office to connect buildings. Engineer Latimer Clark designed the initial system, operational at the London Telegraph Office in 1853, enabling rapid paper telegram transport over 220 yards using compressed air. By 1880, London’s network spanned nearly 22 miles, and ..read more

Leo Natsume teamed up with Apple to create vibrant 3D illustrations for the App Store’s Twitch page, merging digital artistry with interactive design to underscore Twitch’s significance as a leading streaming platform. These illustrations vividly capture the high-energy, dynamic environment of live streaming, showcasing a gamer in a futuristic setting that appeals to Twitch’s audience ..read more

Nabil Nezzar is a French illustrator based in Belgium who creates mesmerizing multifaceted pencil drawings. His artistic journey spans continents, drawing inspiration from nature, people, architecture, and the environment around him. Nezzar’s impressive portfolio includes collaborations with prestigious brands like Patek Philippe, Fabergé, and Louis Vuitton, showcasing his use of traditional media techniques with a contemporary twist. More: Nabil Nezzar, Instagram, Behance ..read more

Dale Lendl, also known as heymoonly, is a Filipino artist who creates electrifying cyberpunk illustrations in his “Neon Pop” series, blending internet culture, pop art, vaporwave visuals, and Japanese elements into bold, high-contrast compositions featuring strong female characters with a nostalgic 80s and 90s vibe. More: Behance, Instagram, Shop ..read more

1st Place Winner: Photo by MVO (Mark Orlov) Moldova The 35 Photography Awards recently celebrated artistic excellence and technical prowess in still life photography, showcasing masterful images that transform everyday objects and floral compositions into extraordinary visual narratives through brilliant use of light, color, and composition. More: 35 Photography Awards, Instagram 2nd Place Winner: Photo by Diana Trillo, Spain 3rd Place Winner: Photo by Alexander Khromeev, Russia Korshak Helena, Belarus Natalia Ricci, Spain Natalia Ricci, Spain Nayalia Bagrinovskaya, Russia Irina Tolok ..read more

Masha Foya, an illustrator from Kyiv, translates complex themes into stunning artwork, exploring identity, culture, and human experiences. A Fine Arts graduate from Kyiv Polytechnic University, she has collaborated with global brands like Adobe and HP, and her work appears in various international magazines. More: Masha Foya, Behance, Instagram ..read more

Overall Winner And Dog Category Winner: “Not Just For Cats” By Sarah Haskell The Comedy Pet Photo Awards 2024 brought joy to pet lovers with a collection of hilarious and heartwarming images, including a grinning cat and a dog diving into a pool. Highlights like a cat in a trap resembling Super Mario and a tired donkey showcase the unique personalities of pets. The awards continue to celebrate the lighter side of pet ownership, spreading happiness through delightful pet photography. More: The Comedy Pet Photo Awards, Instagram Cat Category Winner: “Cat In A Trap Like Super Mario” By Kenichi ..read more

1st Place Winner: Dust-Laden Hooves: Saga of the Volcanic Riders by Mahendra Bakle (India) The Monochrome Photography Awards highlight the artistry of black-and-white photography, featuring this year’s stunning landscape-winning photos that capture nature’s ethereal beauty. The competition is now open for 2024 entries, inviting photographers to showcase their skills in portraying dramatic, timeless scenes through the interplay of light and shadow. More: The Monochrome Photography Awards, Instagram 2nd Place Winner: Mt.Fuji by Kantapat Phutthamkul (Thailand) 3rd Place Winner: Aphairesi – Stu ..read more

Kseniya Vashchenko, a Siberian-born photographer, creates evocative images that explore themes of human sexuality, intimacy, and vulnerability. Her work blends reality with surrealism, offering a unique perspective that challenges societal norms and provokes thought. Vashchenko’s photographs invite viewers to connect deeply with the subjects, reflecting on their own emotions and experiences. More: Kseniya Vashchenko, Instagram h/t: boredpanda ..read more

Lola Dupre is a collage artist and illustrator currently based near Glasgow, Scotland. Working with paper and scissors her portfolio references the Dada movement of the early 20th Century and the digital manipulations of the present day. Over the past decade projects have included cover art with TIME Magazine and Penguin Classics, and assignments with Nike Basketball and The Atlantic Magazine. Interested in visual communication and exploration, animal portraiture, fashion, technology and everything beautiful. Enjoy her new funny feline artworks More: Lola Dupre, Behance, Instagram ..read more