Spanish hairdresser Alberto Olmendo is an unusual hairdresser who uses a katana (saber), samurai swords and fire instead of the usual tools for cutting hair, such as scissors and a razor! Would you entrust your hair to him?
Many athletes like to decorate their enviable body with various tattoos. Even in the Slovenian Olympic team, there are some who wear tattoos. The tennis player Polona Hercog is certainly the most noticeable, and the kayaker Peter Kauzer, who has a tattoo of a lion with a crown on his shoulder, is not far behind. But those two are far from the only ones we spotted with tattoos at the Rio 2016 Olympics. We have collected only the best ones, from a little more flashy to minimalist, among which the motif of the Olympic rings clearly dominates. These are the most beautiful tattoos we spotted at the Rio Olympics.
We've all landed in the shower after accidentally jumping into the water. Unintentional of course, the burning sensation upon landing is not the most pleasant. But that obviously didn't stop the brave people in Norway, who competed in a diving competition (ti dødsing) from a great height! Check out the incredible jumps that will make you burn at least a little!
You know the animated movie Upor bobasic, in which food comes to life and learns its cruel fate that awaits it after people buy it? One of the creators of the film, actor Seth Rogen, decided to bring food to life in real life. So he placed audio-animatronic food in the grocery store and scared random guests. Check out their reactions and the hilarious dialogues that followed.
The heroes of the Czech animated series A je to!, Pat and Mat, celebrate 40 years! Many Slovenian generations grew up watching the seven-minute stories of Lubomír Beneš and Vladimír Jiránek about two local masters. The first part was broadcast back on August 12, 1976, and in the year of the venerable jubilee, the two popular characters also got their own feature film entitled A je to! Pat and Mat (Pat and Mat knows the movie).
Usain Bolt knows Slovenian! The Jamaican sprinter, who once again declared his superiority in the 100-meter race at the Rio 2016 Olympics and thus maintained his status as the fastest earthman in the world, answered a number of journalist's questions after winning the seventh gold medal at the Olympic Games. He spoke to Slovenian journalist Anja Hlače Ferjančič in Slovenian. Check out what he confided in her in Slovenian.
In autumn, Vienna will turn into an international photography center. From October 25 to November 30, this cultural capital will host the photography festival Eyes On: Photography Month Vienna. As part of this major photography event, it will be possible to see over 150 exhibitions and take part in a rich accompanying program. The festival will be divided into five thematic sections, which will cover topics from current social to aesthetic issues of photography.
Humans can be really cruel. When we see a small child in the park with his father, we all melt, when the mother is there and we notice that she is staring at the phone screen, we already mentally accuse her of how bad a mother she is. This is not the only case where we use different batons for mothers and fathers when we judge their parenting actions in public. Take a look at Chaunie Brusia's comical illustrations, which contain more than just a grain of truth. They show how people judge mothers and fathers in public differently and unfairly when they have their young children in their care.
Athletes at the Rio 2016 Olympics take care of the results and professional photographers capture the most important moments of the Olympic Games. Getty Images, the world's largest provider of digital photographic material, also has a large army of photographers in Rio, which ensures that the media always have the best shots available in record time. The process from the moment of capturing the photo to the processed photo ready for publication takes only 120 seconds!
Just like the Olympic rings, which are a constant star in the Olympic sky, the Olympic logos of the individual Olympic Games are also an inseparable part of the Olympics, with the difference that they differ from Games to Games. We've scoured the historical archives and below you can see everything from the Athens 1896 Olympics to the Rio 2016 Olympics and everything in between.
Ever heard of a jet? This is firefighter football, where the ball is "kicked" with fire hoses instead of feet, which firemen use to put out fires. Did you know that it was in Slovenia, more precisely in Žužemberk, that the first world competition in firemen's football took place? Watch attractive clips of highlights from this year's tournament.
The eternally young Brad Pitt just can't get enough of his military uniform. After Inglourious Basterds and Fury, it returns once again to the time of World War II. This time as a Canadian spy in the romantic thriller Allied by late director Robert Zemeckis, in which he stars alongside French actress Marion Cotillard.