This Photographer Transforms Photos of Couples Into Sexy and Surreal Works of Art

The Fourth festivities may be over, but these steamy photos bring the fireworks! Photographer Joan Carol is talented at capturing stunning, romantic moments on camera and transforming them into magical shots. He has a particular knack for showcasing the raw passion between couples in intimate moments, and his underwater and beach-set photos are truly spectacular works of art. With the right lighting and some editing, Joan manages to create masterpieces, sharing them on his Instagram account for his followers to admire. We have rounded up some of his best photos, but fair warning: these photos are so hot that you might have to dip into some chilled water to cool down. Fall down the rabbit hole of Joan's surreal art ahead.