Lauren Hom has found a creative way to a free lunch. The young SVA graduate is trading her talent as a hand-letterer for food. By flexing her artistic and entrepreneurial skills, she’s been able to eat and drink at some of NYC’s top restaurants and, in return, these eateries get some super-classy signage that is sure to catch the eye.
Last Sunday, over 2,000 sheep were herded through the bustling Spanish capital in an effort to raise awareness about grazing and animal migration rights. Traditional sheep rearing—a dearly held Spanish tradition—is threatened by industrial agriculture and urban sprawl, a result of swelling population growth. Certain shepherding routes date back 800 years, and shepherds and activists alike halted traffic as they passed through the city’s busiest …
At more than 530 yards long and 80 yards wide, the Prelude is officially the largest ship in the world. Built to refine oil, the ship is so big in fact, that it’s not possible to be photographed in its entirety—it took photographer Stephen Mallon two days and a thousand pictures to create a single, stitched-together image. The New York Times explains the monstrous vessel—currently …
