A young Dutch artist creates shimmering mirrors of soap film that reflect the audience for a few short seconds before bursting. Do you know why soap bubbles are covered in those beautiful iridescent ...

Zoom in on a soap bubble just before it bursts and brilliant, complex patterns emerge. Shimmery rainbows appear in thicker portions of the soap film, while clusters of dark spots appear in the ...

PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 13 (UPI) --Researchers at Stanford University have found a way to halt the kaleidoscopic swirl of colors on the surface of a soap bubble -- a first. A soap bubble's rainbow ...

New York-based designer Rosie Li bunched together ball shapes to create her Bubbly series of rainbow-hued brass lights. The form of the lighting is a nod to a mineral formation called botryoidal ...

Dutch designers Martens & Visser created a collection of mesmerizing kinetic objects that rotate and reflect light and color like massive soap bubbles floating through the air. The ‘Reflecting HOLONS’ ...

Watching bubbles float on the wind and burst is a summertime pleasure every child enjoys. Blowing soap bubble is one of the most-loved activities among children. Some adults too enjoy watching the ...

(Nanowerk News) The spinning rainbow surface of a soap bubble is more than mesmerizing - it's a lesson in fluid mechanics. Better understanding of these hypnotic flows could bring improvements in many ...

Do you know why soap bubbles are covered in those beautiful iridescent patterns? Dutch artist Nicky Assmann does–in fact, she’s based an entire series, called Solace, on the phenomenon. In Solace, the ...