SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality. The series of photographs were created by American student and freelance photographer Nicolas Bruno. The 20 year old sufferer of sleep paralysis turned to photography as a way to cope with his condition and bring his vivid dreams to life. ‘Sleep paralysis is an experience in which the individual becomes conscious and is left immobile in a state between being awake and asleep,’ says Nicolas, of Long Island, New York.
BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
AN ARRAY of colours, from pinks to blues and oranges, fill the night sky to create an amazing collection of interstellar patterns .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters .
A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .