January 2011
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How do you spell Egypt?
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Artwork by August bradley →
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Eco Green Cars
If I would drive, my car would probably look like this…Amplify’d from www.zuzafun.comSee more at www.zuzafun.com See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/ao10n
THIS toothbrush →
Amazing concept…
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Tightrope walk " MAN ON A BICYCLE" - Neckwire...
How cool is that?!Amplify’d from www.etsy.com Hand painted miniature cyclist on a silver pendulum, swings freely on a fine black neckwireRead more at www.etsy.com See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/anyg4
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Do-It-Yourself Porsche?
Quite amazing. Gotta see this for yourself.Amplify’d from 911nation.comSome of us are more eager than others to become Porsche owners. It is safe to assume that every Porsche owner relishes the moment they stepped into their first (real) Porsche and that’s something that aspiring Porsche owners hope to experience for themselves. Typically we at 911Nation would applaud the driven Porsche...
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What would you do for a Bachelor Weekend - I'm...
People and their bacon…Amplify’d from forum.bradleysmoker.comIn honor of 10.5 especially, but for all you bacon lovers - a bacon cabin. Couldn’t do this while momma was home. - she just wouldn’t understand!!! However, when she got in on Sunday night, she said the house smelled good! Here is what $50 of bacon will get you. The lessons learned weaving potholders for my mom...
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Designing the future: Chevrolet Ngo electric car...
What? No flying cars in 2021? :/Amplify’d from www.designbuzz.comThe conceptThe increasing number of vehicles has caused several environmental and social problems, such as cramped roads, limited natural resources and soaring fuel prices, which need to be addressed soon for the betterment of the future existence. Conceived by designer Cristian Polanco, the “Chevrolet N-Go” is a car concept that...
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Anonymous Engravings on Ecstasy Pills
Don’t judge me because I want this Amplify’d from www.we-find-wildness.comLike a modern-times archaeologist, Geneva-based artist FREDERIC POST hunted, collected and copied logos of Ecstasy pills during five years. Only interested in the visual dimension of these objects, he compiles his collection of drawings in a book entitled “Anonymous Engravings on Ecstasy Pills”, conferring thus value...
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A Fake Pool Makes A Splash All Over The World.
When I saw this the first time I couldn’t believe my eyes but yes, it’s fake and a great project!Amplify’d from ifitshipitshere.blogspot.comInitially conceived of 12 years ago, the ‘fake’ swimming pool by Argentinian artist Leandro Erlich, known for his illusion-like installations, has been featured at various museums around the world. In 2001, it was featured at the 49th...
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The Science Project You Can Eat
I don’t care about the science or the fact you can eat them, these are nature’s pieces of art!Amplify’d from www.wallstreetjournal.comWhat do you get when you cross a science experiment with a love of home-grown food? A mound of mushrooms growing out of a turkey pan by the microwave. That’s the way it is at the Redmond, Wash., home of Paul Nghiem, a University of Washington...
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25 Magnificent Pictures of LIONS
Check them all!Amplify’d from twistedsifter.comPhotograph by Mats GrimfootPhotograph by Jessica Whitehead PhotographyRead more at twistedsifter.com See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/ansmc
WatchAmazingly beautiful!
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The Monster MEC
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AK Geneve HYBRID mvt concept watch
Amazing concept watches my Thierry FischerAmplify’d from www.coroflot.comAK Geneve HYBRID mvt concept watchRead more at www.coroflot.com See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/ansg5
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Southern Bells: Musical Beer Packaging
Nice!Amplify’d from www.coroflot.comhidden within every 6-pack are two mallets attached to the corks (inside the beer). After drinking your beer to the level indicated on the back (or filling it with water) you can place the bottles into the holder and begin playing.Read more at www.coroflot.com See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/ansfa
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Unusual and Creative Computer Mice
I prefer my cheap Chinese mini mouse, that is, if and when I replace the batteries…Amplify’d from www.techeblog.comThis followup to the most unusual and creative watches gallery takes a look at a bath of computer mice that were designed with aesthetics in mind while retaining functionality. First up, we have the eVouse, which boasts a unique v-shaped design with buttons that light up when...
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Ten Creative Ways to Recycle Scrabble Tiles
Cute, check the other images on the website!Amplify’d from 1800recycling.com Ten imaginative examples of repurposing that show why Scrabble is among the best board games of all time.
Image: Richard Nagy, used with permission.7) Scrabble clockImage: Super Christie5) Scrabble bookmarksImage: Kate Ter HaarRead more at 1800recycling.com See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/ans8v
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Stig Industrial Art Furniture
Go have a look on the website, great pieces!Amplify’d from www.stig-art.co.ukSee more at www.stig-art.co.uk See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/ans83
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LILYPAD: Floating City for Climate Change Refugees
Can I move there now?Amplify’d from inhabitat.comThere are very few urban design solutions that address housing the inevitable tide of displaced people that could arise as oceans swell under global warming. Certainly none are as spectacular as this one. The Lilypad, by Vincent Callebaut, is a concept for a completely self-sufficient floating city intended to provide shelter for future climate...
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It Came From The Deep ... I Mean, The Hoop!!
My octopus obsessed son will want to have this for his birthday I’m sure..Amplify’d from www.craftster.orgI made this for the deelightful Deee in the Embroidery Hoopla Tiny Edition swap. Stumpwork tentacle patterns are not common, so I designed this one from scratch. It was so much fun to put together. The tentacle is stitched on red silk dupion using a little organza applique, rayon and...
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Shoe Knobs
I’ll skip these if you don’t mind…Amplify’d from www.stylebubble.co.uk» I’m rushing around in a bit of a hunger-filled frenzy in Paris. Today is therefore a bit of a write-off unfortunately. On the go though, this image has been staring back at me from my desktop screen and I can’t quite explain why it’s so enticing. I’m not exactly sure whether I...
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David Spriggs
Wow, amazing!Amplify’d from gotopublicschool.comDavid Spriggs‘ paintings are inspiring. Spriggs paints celestial and explosive images on multiple panes of glass to create beautiful and luminescent 3-D pieces. The work is amazing, and huge! I would love to see the pieces in person. Here’s to hoping the show comes to Austin.See more at gotopublicschool.com See this Amp at...
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Resistance is futile against the saccharine "Star...
Hmm… dunnoAmplify’d from io9.com
Created by Meekakitty, “Star Trek Girl” single is poised to be the biggest hit at 2011’s San Diego Comic Con. It’s hard not to get hooked on this cute little ditty, so grit your teeth and get in step.Read more at io9.com See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/ans0w
“Eco Heaven Bazaar”
– Every year, YTL Corporation organises Climate Change Week to create awareness on global warming. For 2010, the theme was recycling; with a bazaar as the main event. Recycling is nothing new so we rebranded the bazaar as Eco Heaven to give it a fresh twist.
See all of the art at Eco Heaven...
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[BONUS] 379. Mütter's Skull of Brains
Now that’s freaky but beautiful at the same time…Amplify’d from skulladay.blogspot.comLast month I made a special trip to visit my friends at The College of Physicians of Philadelphia’s Mütter Museum. Anna, the curator, asked if I could make a new skull for an upcoming project of theirs and of course I said yes, and then suggested that I make it in the museum itself. Since most...
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2010 Mitsubishi Chemical Junior Designer Award |...
Wow, truly amazing work…Amplify’d from www.spoon-tamago.comFirst up is Takayuki Hori, whose work Oritsunagumono (things folded and connected) was awarded 1st prize. Hori embeds the ancient craft of origami with an environmental theme by using the skeleton of a sea turtle, waterfowl and 6 other endangered animals printed on a translucent material.The material is then folded into the shape of...
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Ten Recycled USB Flash Drive Mods
Poor little bear…Amplify’d from 1800recycling.com What better way to recycle and reuse a household item than by making it a new home for your old USB flash drive? Here are 10 of the most creative USB case mods out there.
If cuddly teddy bears are your thing, then this next USB mod may just be the cutest thing since, er, Care Bears? Modding maestro Sergio de Ana gives the story on how he...
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Stepping Out: 10 Stupendous Indoor Architectural...
Awesome, be sure to view them all!Amplify’d from weburbanist.comRemember how much fun it was to zip down the slides at the playground as a kid (or as an adult, depending on your disposition)? The almost-weightless feeling of flying through space was so exhilarating that you just couldn’t wait to climb the stairs and do it again, over and over. Some architects and artists are taking a cue from...
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Mysterious grand piano found on Biscayne Bay...
Anyone?Amplify’d from www.miamiherald.com
A piano spotted sitting on a sandbar in the water by residents that live along Biscayne Bay in North Miami in the Quayside Towers condominiums near Biscayne Blvd. and NE 107 St., is pictured here on Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2011.
ALLISON DIAZ / FOR THE HERALD
How and why the piano got there is a mystery. A grand piano weighs...
“Paula Hayes’ Mini Garden Terrarium Sculptures Now on Display at MoMA, NYC”
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Brooklyn based artist and landscape designer Paula Hayes began fusing her masters degree in sculpture with her love of gardening in a small East Village 5th floor walk up in the early 1990s. It was there she developed her signature terrarium sculptural pieces, which are now on display in the...
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West Oakland Junk Repurposed Into Geeky Metal...
Awesome!Amplify’d from walyou.comWhen awesome meets social, meets junk and metal, you get the recycling service run by Oakland’s Alliance Metals, the poor and homeless people turned part-time junkmen, and the awesome metal sculptures on display in front of the Alliance center.Alliance pays cash for everything from plastic to glass, but metals probably pay best, so the clinking and clacking...
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Lounge chair
I would like a pillow with it to really be able to lounge…Amplify’d from tobiaslabarque.wordpress.comweight : ca 70 kgmaterial : wood (padauk)dimensions : 60 (w) x 75 (h) x 80 (d) cmRead more at tobiaslabarque.wordpress.com See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/anp8u
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Sympathy for the Bulb
I miss bulbs too, why exactly do those new lamps have to have these weird shapes?Amplify’d from designeast.euMaciej Chmara has designed this lamp as an allusion or ironical ode to the slowly disappearing bulb in the Europe.See more at designeast.eu See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/anp8d
“Playing off the stark contrast present in black and white photography, Hengki...”
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Beautiful Land and Sea (16 photos)
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Bottles Of Bud. Canna Cola Launches Five Flavored...
You’ve gotta admit these bottles are way cute!Amplify’d from ifitshipitshere.blogspot.comIf you’ve been following the news, there’s been quite a bit of ‘buzz’, pardon the pun, about Canna Cola, a new line of THC-infused carbonated beverages for intended sale at medicinal marijuana dispensaries.The five flavored medical marijuana soda pops; Canna Cola, Orange Kush,...
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Spiral Clock
I love spirals and this clock is awesome!Amplify’d from thespiralclock.comSee more at thespiralclock.com See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/anp49
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Inflow Table
I wonder if it has my lost socks…?Amplify’d from www.animicausa.comHave you ever wanted your table to swallow all the mess on it? This table conveys our personality. Our personality is responsible for creating and designing this table, like handwriting, each and every one of us has their own mark. The special structure of the table enables to put all your objects inside. The shape comes...
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SoPhone iPhone 4 knockoff is eerily similar to the...
But why?Amplify’d from www.techeblog.comYou read that right, LED grills are the latest fad to hit Japan. Put simply, these are “an LED insert which can be affixed to your teeth (a bit like a mouth guard) and which lights up when you smile.” Video after the break.
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