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Chasing sunbeams, but loving the shade☀️

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A married japanese couple on a train moved out of the way to let a passenger capture this photo of mt. Fuji.

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A floating opera show under the open sky!

The Bregenz Festival, also known as the Bregenzer Festspiele, is an annual performing arts festival held for 78 years picturesque shores of Lake Constance (Bregenz, Austria).

The festival stage is unique and renowned for its innovative approaches to theatrical art – even the movie «Quant of Solace» was filmed here.

The festival takes place annually from July to August, attracting many spectators and opera lovers from all over the world.

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The Cloud Gate (Bean) in Chicago by Anish Kapoor.

The Bean is one of the world’s largest permanent outdoor art installations. It was unveiled in 2004 and has since become a symbol of the city.

The sculpture is made of 168 stainless steel sheets and weighs about 110 tons. The cost of this project — $23 million.

It was designed by Indian-born British sculptor Anish Kapoor. According to the author, he was inspired to create The Cloud Gate by... a drop of mercury.

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Born and raised in Naples, Riccardo Maria Chiacchio is an art director and stylist based between London and Milan. 

He originally wanted to pursue a career as a ballet dancer but had to quit as a result of injury. This is when he turned to fashion as a means to make a living in his teens.

His use of subliminal details and imaginary structures communicate feelings that characterise his work.

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The main idea of this project is that all toys are sewn not according to designers’ sketches, but according to children’s drawings, where everyone brings their fantasy to life 🥹

Today, the brand’s creator receives requests for toys from all over the world — from the USA, Hong Kong, Thailand and European countries.

Glass Staircase by Hiroshi Sugimoto at the Go’o Shrine Japan, 2002

These beguiling glass steps are the central feature of an abandoned Edo-period (1603-1867) shrine in Naoshima, Japan.

In 2002 Japanese photographer and architect Hiroshi Sugimoto restored the main building and designed a new front structure. An optical glass staircase links the main building to an underground stone chamber, signifying the mystical connection between heaven and earth.