Marilyn Monroe’s last photoshoot

contact sheet proofed by Marilyn herself

U2 Live on YouTube. This Sunday !

YouTube – U2official’s Channel

U2 have confirmed via video blog that their sold-out concert at the Pasadena Rose Bowl in California, this Sunday, 25th October, will be streamed free, in full and live on YouTube. It’s the first time a show of this size will be streamed live.

For more information stay tuned or visit You Tube .

Extraordinary industrial design

Now this must be the top of flower-vases. It can’t get any better, period.

Untitled Flower Jar

Beautiful mobile phone concepts

As a comeback new trend is glossy/semi-translucid plastic and glass.

Mobile Phone Concepts on the Behance Network

Mobile Phone Concept: Lupa on the Behance Network

Glassy Glassy Mobile Phone Concept on the Behance Network

Cover creation

Step-by-step creation process of a Macworld mag cover

An Unlikely Weapon The Eddie Adams Story

This might be very well the motion picture of the year. Actually, it might be the last year’s and next year’s and this year’s. Everyone who ever hold a photograph in his hands should see it. Everyone who ever took a picture of anything should go see it. And that’s a lot of people..

Apple trailer

10ft ‘photographs’ drawn with a ballpoint pen

THey may look like pin-sharp photographs – but these amazing pictures are actually drawings created with the humble ballpoint pen.

The stunning pictures, measuring up to 10ft high, were drawn by a rising star of the art world, Juan Francisco Casas.
Casas, 31, can use up to four 14p ballpoint pens for a canvas and his works are already a sell-out at exhibitions.

Playing for change

playingforchange.com – From the award-winning documentary, “Playing For Change: Peace Through Music”, comes the first of many “songs around the world” being released independently. Featured is a cover of the Ben E. King classic by musicians around the world adding their part to the song as it travelled the globe.

HUGE Artist – Robert Longo

We’re introducing you today to an incredible artist from New York – Robert Longo

The coolest thing is the process behind them; though they look like photographs at first, they are actually graphite and charcoal drawings, based off projected photographs. The background disappears and all that is left is the strikingly detailed subject.

His works can be viewed on his website

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BEST Custom Lettering – 1st half 2009

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