Category: Funny

Art

15th century sculptures re-imagined with bits of modern life

Sculptor and artist Gerard Mas is very serious about his art. And he well should be, because they are beautiful. Still, one can't help to have a smile - perhaps even let out a giggle or two - with his latest artwork. Imagine a classic...

By Sharee Ann Narciso-Tolentino · Dec. 25, 2019

Graphic Design

A gift box of Pantone chocolate

This box of chocolates is dreamy gift for designers. Modeled off of the Pantone color swatches, the shades of chocolate range from white chocolate to milk chocolate to dark chocolate. The concept was developed by Barcelona-based...

By Steph · Dec. 21, 2019

Fashion

Where’s Waldo? Spot him on these graphic t-shirts!

Japanese clothing label Graniph recently unleashed their latest collection of limited edition t-shirts featuring the classic children's book 'Where's Waldo'. First published in 1987 by English artist Martin Handford, the...

By Nhan Tran · Dec. 17, 2019

Illustration

Fresh Prince characters get a brilliant 2015 makeover

Fans of the classic sitcom “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” recently celebrated the planned revival of the Will Smith series. Digital artist Leland Foster is out with a brilliant series of illustrations that transport Will,...

By Umar Ansari · Dec. 04, 2019

Creativity

Pentagon shaped citrus fruits bring good luck

An organic object in a geometric shape is a little unsettling, but also interesting. A group of Japanese farmers have used a simple mold method to shape their citrus fruits into pentagons as they grow. The iyokan citrus fruits or...

By Justin Crowe · Nov. 11, 2019

Funny

Learn to make your very own army men fruit bowl

Here is a practical use for all those old toy army men destined for the landfill. User N36 has posted a tutorial on Instructables showing how to transform them into a stylish fruit bowl using just the army men, a metal bowl, and a heat...

By Justin Crowe · Nov. 05, 2019

Illustration

#ThingsThatIHear: cringe-worthy conversations drawn into hilarious illustrations

Avner Geller is an artist at Dreamworks Animation who draws the funniest illustrations depicting wild, random conversations in his spare time. He has since turned it into a following with the hashtag #ThingsThatIHear on Instagram....

By Mariza Monta · Nov. 04, 2019

Graphic Design

A book about A-holes… the typographical kind

Curtis Canham has a design joke that asks, “You know, that negative space found in the letter 'A'?” Canham, a teacher and a designer, has created a book to explore this typographical question with a tongue-in-cheek coffee table...

By Steph · Oct. 22, 2019

Photography

Dark humor photos depict people who have fallen face-down to their fate

This hilarious collection of photographs depicts people face-down on the ground as if they have just fallen while carrying a whole bunch of their possessions. Sandro Giordano is behind this funny and dark series called “In Extremis...

By Justin Crowe · Oct. 20, 2019

Photography

Furry models in adorable outfits

There are dog people, and there are cat people. There are people who like both. Luckily for us, the photographer known as @my_furry_babies works for all of the above. You can follow her work capturing the adventures of Rosie the...

By Odette Carrasquedo · Oct. 05, 2019

Design

Realistic-looking food items become odd fashion accessories in Japan

Japanese artist Norihito Hatanaka has elevated the plastic food tradition into something actually wearable. The artificial food items, usually used as decoration in Japanese eateries, can look good enough to eat, but to wear...

By Nhan Tran · Oct. 03, 2019

Funny

Funny graffiti messages with profound implications. What do you think about on laundry day?

Don’t Fret is an artist from Chicago that posts his silk screened images on the streets. Recently, Don’t Fret traveled to New York City and left behind a number of murals, signs and hand written messages for residents to study...

By J Hudson · Sep. 29, 2019

Animation

Artist creates quirky and unsettling animated creatures

Unusual animations are not the norm here at DesignFave but who's to say we can't make that happen every once in a while? Today, we are featuring Tel Aviv-based illustrator and animator Ori Toor's series of weird characters...

By Umar Ansari · Sep. 26, 2019

Video

Wes Anderson’s The Shining: an unlikely mashup

The London-based film director Steve Ramsden has created a video mashup of two of our favorite movies about hotels — Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining (1980) and Wes Anderson’s The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014). The title of...

By Steph · Sep. 24, 2019

Photography

Model golden retriever pulls off hipster outdoor looks better than you

If you’re looking for winter outfit inspiration, look no further — Instagram star Aspen the Mountain Pup is killing it in the hipster fashion game. This Golden Retriever’s photographer dad Hunter Lawrence has captured...

By Katie Bowles · Sep. 23, 2019