Unseeing eyes capture inner beauty

2014-03-06 14:18:31

Ruben Plasencia, a 27-year-old Spanish photographer, has produced a picture collection of blind people titled "Obscure". He worked on the project for over two months with a Spanish organization. He explains: "The incessant race prejudices and stereotypes grow exponentially, these faces create a mockery of that idealized desire, finding their own beauty. I spent two wonderful months surrounded by people who opened my eyes, and my heart, to a whole new world of sensations."

Paris fashion week

2014-03-02 09:41:09

A model presents a creation by Japanese designer Tsumori Chisato as part of her Fall/Winter 2014-2015 women's ready-to-wear collection during Paris Fashion Week March 1, 2014.

Photographs reveal magical world under Lake Baikal

2014-03-01 15:49:28

Andrey Nekrasov, an underwater photographer from Ukraine, leads an adventurous team taking a series of pictures under Lake Baikal in Siberia, Russia, Mar 1, 2014.

Graphic designer turns coffee cups into canvas

2014-02-28 08:45:34

Disposable coffee cups feature artwork by American graphic designer Miguel Cardona, Feb 27, 2014. Some are portraits of comic book heroes Iron Man, Optimus Prime and Batman, and some are TV characters such as Walter White from Breaking Bad.

Whale of a selfie

2014-02-27 10:03:59

Free diver Amanda Cotton, 31, captured an unusual snap while swimming with sperm whales in Dominica earlier this month.

Jungle gym cube helps men climb and explore

2014-02-27 08:33:35

A group of designers has created a contender for the world's best jungle gym - a giant inflatable bubble which has endless lengths of rope inside.

Slide: Panda ready to go

2014-02-24 15:07:13

Slide: Panda ready to go

Giant pandas at Bifengxia base

2014-02-24 14:34:56

Giant pandas at Bifengxia base

Giant panda Xing Hui

2014-02-22 13:22:27

Giant panda Xing Hui

Giant panda Hao Hao

2014-02-22 13:22:27

Giant panda Hao Hao

Brits love their chips

2014-02-20 15:41:17

The London Eye made from chips, Feb 19. UK artist Prudence Staite led her team to create a series of British landmarks using chips, a favorite potato snack in Britain, to celebrate the UK’s National Chip Week, from Feb 17 to 23, 2014. The team used 10 kg of chips to build the iconic sculptures, with six months of planning, trial and careful model construction.

Slide: Giant panda in a tree

2014-02-19 14:34:51

Slide: Giant panda in a tree