Friday, 6 November 2015

Indian "Birdman" Cares more than 4,000 Exotic Green Parakeets



An old Indian man has the habits to get up early to cook pots of rice for his pet birds. The 62 years old man normally wakes up around 4:00pm to look after their pet birds, which is roughly 4000 pet birds to be exact. Almost everyone knows about the tsunami struck in Asia ten years ago, he’s the resident of Chennai India, and worked as a camera repairman, he noticed two green parakeets perched on his back porch. Initially he thought, that these birds may have been displaced due to natural disaster, which was right later on, and he decided to give them a loving home. As the time goes, he started to think about increase the number of birds and new pets nested and started a family. Therefore, after even more time passed, this feathered family grew considerably to include about 4,000 birds. The big issue was to arrange food for them, then Sekar decided to spends more than 40% of his income to purchase their food, which adds up to an impressive amount of rice. He has arranged cooking their two daily meals; the kindhearted man serves his exotic birds on the roof of his home. It's no wonder why neighbors kindly refer to Sekar as "Birdman."

Thursday, 5 November 2015

Rain Water Gives a New Life to Street Murals

“PANTONE” in the recent times collaborated with the School of the Art Institute of Chicago's designers and art directors to transform Seoul, Korea's streets during the dreary monsoon season. The suitably titled “Project Monsoon” venture bring into being with the artistic team painting Seoul's somber roads with “hydrochromic paint”, which is a type of paint that changes from transparent to opaque when it gets wet and form into flamboyant murals inspired by South Korean culture. Therefore, East Asian customs emphasized on the river and its stylish flow, which is precisely what the designers required to capture in their public works of art. 

These cheerful pieces are then surprisingly revealed as rain falls from the cheerless gray sky and the water droplets come in contact with the ground. Consequently, among a gloomy rainstorm, passersby are given a bit to smile about as an underwater world filled with swimming fish and turtles appear right before their very eyes. However, since it can rain for up to three weeks during monsoon season, the inhabitants of Seoul will have something to look forward to whenever they find themselves reaching for their umbrellas.

Wednesday, 4 November 2015

Gigantic Urban Flowers Bloom When Pedestrians Pass By Under Them




HQ Architects developed a wonderful public installation that provides an artistic aesthetic to the environment through playfully responsive design. The Warde project, located in Jerusalem's Vallero Square an urban area that's in really bad condition is being given a set of towering flower sculptures, big adequate to draw the gaze of the whole plaza. So, rather than fighting against the marketplace's metropolitan nature, designers sought to work in accord with the municipality. These massive blossoms are motion-activated, which means that they bloom when pedestrians walk by or when trolleys arrive. To flawlessly describe their installation, HQ Architects says, the urban space abruptly reacts to the people using it therefore; people can also utilize the flowers for shade from the sun or for light when dark time’s approaches. Moreover, once the square is no longer busy with people, the flowers wilt and close, their lively petals resting until the next surge of action within their vicinity inspire them to bloom once more.










Beautiful Vertical Planters Inspires You To Grow an Elegant Garden Indoors



Well, there’re huge populations living in small homes around the world. So, being a creative mind you should know that floor and counter space is at a premium place in your home. Therefore, this often leaves minor place for potted plants. The creative mind designer “Kim Fisher” has an ingenious solution. The skillful artist has created a 22 inch circular hanging planter that holds colorful vegetation, even with limited space available at your home. So, she has decided to attach this into the wall, and you can take advantage of the vertical height while leaving other more useful areas frees. Hence, it’d be better yet, the planter’s clean and modern design look like a work of art rather than a conventional pot.

This beautiful suspended garden is in particular crafted for succulents and air plants, actually made from aluminum, and the bottom half is properly covered by heavy-duty plastic that keep small rocks, moss, dirt, and plants in place. For those who lack a green thumb, this setup requires very little maintenance with plants that are difficult to kill. Kim Fisher vertical garden is hand-crafted and includes two air-plants, and also available through her Etsy shop.