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Jewellery or jewelry (American and British spelling differences) is a form of personal adornment, manifesting itself as necklaces, rings, brooches, earrings and bracelets. Jewellery may be made from any material, usually gemstones, precious metals or shells. Factors affecting the choice of materials include cultural differences and the availability of the materials. Jewellery may be appreciated because of its material properties, its patterns or for meaningful symbols...

Krampus is a mythical creature. In various regions of the world – especially Austria and Hungary – it is believed that Krampus accompanies St. Nicholas during the Christmas season, warning and punishing bad children, in contrast to St. Nicholas, who gives gifts to good children. In the Alpine regions, Krampus is represented by a demon-like creature...

Interesting project by a 25-year-old Chinese photographer Di Liu. He won the 2010 lacoste elysée prize. His work examines the relationship between animals and the city. Lacoste is a high-end apparel company founded in 1933 that sells high-end clothing, footwear, perfume, leather goods, watches, eyewear, and most famously tennis shirts. In recent years, Lacoste has introduced a home line of sheeting and towels. The company can be recognized by its green crocodile logo...

Connect the dots, also known as dot to dot or join the dots is a form of puzzle containing a sequence of numbered dots. When a line is drawn connecting the dots the outline of an object is revealed. The puzzles often contain simple line art to enhance the image created or to assist in rendering a complex section of the image. Connect the dots puzzles are generally created for children. The use of numbers can be replaced with letters or other symbols...

Disney Princess is a Walt Disney Company franchise, based on fictional characters who have been featured as part of the Disney character line-up. They are: Snow White, Cinderella, Aurora, Ariel, Belle, Jasmine, Pocahontas, Mulan and Tiana. Disney has announced Rapunzel from the 2010 CGI film Tangled will complete the lineup. The franchise has released dolls, sing-along videos and a variety of other children's products, apparel, and even adhesive bandages featuring the Disney Princesses...

Lori Nix was born and raised in western Kansas, in an area known for its tornados, snow storms, droughts and infestations. As a child, she viewed these natural disasters as entertainment, relieving her of her otherwise ordinary reality. Brush fires and fallen trees became her playground and influenced her first body of work, Accidentally Kansas, for which she garnered much acclaim. Her newest series, The City, is still greatly influenced by her youth...

Here are stunning HDR photos created by Paul (Dex). He had the first digital camera in 2004, and became addicted after he got his DSLR (Oly e-3) in May 2008. He believe that knowing the rules is an advantage: be creative by breaking them intentionally, finding the exceptions, or simply ignoring them (capture beauty the way YOU see it)...