VOL.01
Pick a bathing suit this summer that allows you to go back to being a kid again when the only thing that mattered was building sand castles and crashing into the sea– not how far your bikini bottoms were riding up your ass. So I’ve done some digging for you and here are my picks [...]
Camping on Mars? Seaside fun with views of Saturn? French artist Djuno Tomsni imagines the perfect summer vacation in outer space with his hand-made collages from vintage holiday brochures and photo albums. The good news is these otherwordly prints are available on Society6– that means you can order them in an array of different formats from pillow throws, [...]
Beachfront properties custom-built for movie stars and the Hollywood elite, panoramic views from the sand dunes stretching as far as Malibu, developed as “an isolated playground for the wealthy”– Surfridge, California was once one of the most coveted neighborhoods in Los Angeles. Today, it looks like this… (c) Eyetwist on Flickr (c) Houze on Flickr (c) [...]
I found these incredible panoramic photographs from the roaring twenties which are just fascinating to observe close up, girl by girl, one bizarre bathing costume after another. Even better, these prints are available to buy in formats as large as 44″ x 227″. How amazing would these be in an entrance hallway?! CLICK ON IMAGES [...]
Let’s take a moment to see how summer holidays have evolved; how much have things really changed? MessyNessy dives into some beach holiday archives to find out… Traveling then: Traveling Now: Tourists then: Tourists Now: Holiday Resorts then: Holiday Resorts Now: Watersports then: Watersports Now: Swimwear [...]
I think it’s safe to say summer has started and since most of us are still sitting in offices with broken air conditioning vents, I think it’s time we start giving some real thought to how we’re going to make this summer a great one. This is what I came up with …. Investing in [...]
Over the weekend I was doing a spring clean of the ol’ closet and decided to say goodbye to a well-worn, much-loved pair of red denim booty shorts. You see, there comes a point when you get over the mid twenties hump and make the wise decision to stand up and say, “I’m not going [...]
This picture is not photoshopped. What you’re looking at is Bioluminescent Phytoplankton (food for fish and whales) washing up on the shores of Vaadhoo Island in the Maldives. Bioluminescence is the emission of light from an organism. Fireflies, glow worms and plankton all have bioluminescent capabilities. Luminescence occurs when micro-organisms, called dinoflagellates, are disturbed in water [...]
I‘m going to be all predictable and say that I was definitely, definitely born in the wrong decade. Or at least that’s how I feel today. Images via here, here and here.
Welcome to my first edition of ‘Travel P*rn’. Similar to Food P*rn, except it’s travel ! With the arrival of Spring getting us all slightly high in our offices, MessyNessy has done it once again and brought you the most drool-worthy travel photographs on the net right now… Krupp Walk, Capri, Italy [thefancy.com] [...]
Welcome to Niaqornat, Northwest Greenland. Population: 59. Dogs outnumber people in this surreal
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Pick a bathing suit this summer that allows you to go back to being a kid again when the only thing
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People choose to live in some pretty baffling places, like those towns sitting at the base of
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Camping on Mars? Seaside fun with views of Saturn? French artist Djuno Tomsni imagines the perfect
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If you’re stuck in the city on one of the warmest days of the year, it doesn’t
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“It’s not a symbol of harassment. It’s a symbol of a woman having an absolutely
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Beachfront properties custom-built for movie stars and the Hollywood elite, panoramic views from
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Late night shopping in Milan, a stroll down a Croatian beach or a romantic dinner in Venice? Those
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While we might rely on passenger trains to get us to work everyday, in Cambodia people are lucky to
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Everyone needs to find their own café– it’s an identity thing. 1. The Grounds, Alexandria,
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The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea is probably one of the most fascinating places on
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There are no cars or motorcycles in the medieval quarters of Jodphur, India, once the capital of a
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