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The amazing, fantasical pin-up girls of Danni Shinya Luo (NSFW)

Danni Shinya Luo uses watercolor and ink to convey a beautiful and fantastical representation of the feminine. She just recently finished a show in LA, but you can catch more of her work in her upcoming book Soft Candy: The Art of Danni Shinya Luo and you can see more on her website.

Classic retro pin-up paintings and the real life artist’s models they were based on

Many artists study years of anatomy and go study life drawing for countless hours, but when it gets down to it, it’s always helpful to have a real life model to go by to get all of the nuances of light and shadow and posture. And so here are several pin-ups that you’ve probably seen before, paired with the real life models that you may not have seen before.

Website of the Day: Robert Downey Jr. Pin Ups

Just as it says, a website with vintage pin-up art with Robert Downey Jr’s face. Dead sexxxxy.

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Might Hit It, But Those Knees Are Too Sharp: The X-Ray Pin-Up Calendar

Medical imaging firm EIZO wanted to come up with a catchy giveaway that highlighted their expertise in “high-precision displays for the examination and diagnosis of radiographs.” The result, dreamt up by German ad firm BUTTER: A pin-up calendar in which women, truly, truly bear all.