Amazing Worlds


Is that a Rover's eye view of the surface of Mars? Nope, it's close-up photograph of some spilled paprika, cinnamon, nutmeg, chili powder and charcoal. Photographer Matthew Albanese creates worlds like this using unexpected ingredients, and The Daily Beast has a slideshow up of some of his greatest hits.

His lunar surface – made out of fireplace ash – has to be seen to be believed.