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3 Wacky Chandeliers Made From Unusual Objects
Light bulbs and dangling pieces of crystals are so passe`…we are loving these unique chandeliers that have been designed using everyday objects. Bic pens, a drum set and 3,000 gummy bears are all items that were used to create some top-notch chandeliers. Our favourite is the gummy chandelier, 3,000 gummy bear moulds (the actual bears are made from hand cast acrylic…this is not an edible chandelier, ...
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Ridiculously Cute Instagram Icon Cookies
We have no idea whether or not these cookies taste good or boast any special flavours, but one thing is for sure: they are damn cute! The cookies were made by Bakerlla.com creator using homemade graham crackers and fondant. These cookies would make perfect snacks at your next hipster gathering.
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7 Amazing Kaleidoscopic Images of Nature
Matt Walford is an editorial and advertising photographer based in the middle of England with a flare for “deconstructing nature, whether its a landscape or a flower, or even food.” He then reconstructs these natural things to create his own unique world, in which things exist in a way that they do not in nature. “I think this spells from a boyish need to take everything ...
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Surreal Portraits Made With Models and Milk
It’s no surprise that we love Alexa Meade’s unconventional portraits that feature people as canvases (remember this post?). Applying paint to a 2D canvas surface hasn’t appealed to painter Alexa Meade for a while, but her latest works of art have taken her art to a new level. Meade has teamed up with model Shiela Vand to create a series of stunning and surreal portraits using ...
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10 Of The Coolest Post-It Notes You’ll Ever See
BUY NOW BUY NOW BUY NOW BUY NOW Writing notes on sticky pads of paper is much more fun if the pad of paper is wacky and cool, don’t you think? For this reason, we’d like to celebrate the cool memo note pads and sticky pad papers that we’ve stumbled across over the last little while. From hamburgers will all the fixings to sushi pieces on ...
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Cute Foldable Electric Scooter
Hungarian-based design team, Antro Group, has been developing a foldable electric scooter since 2008, but only recently have released a fully functional prototype of the Moveo. The Moveo is a lightweight scooter that is quite compact when folded and weighs approximately 25kg and reaches up to 45 km/h. The electric motor makes the scooter eco-friendly and forward-thinking. We think it’s just cute as can be, and ...
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Impressive Human Gummy Molds
Gummy bears are cute, but gummy people are cool. A Japanese company called FabCafe offers customers the opportunity to create custom molds of themselves that can be rendered into delicious 3D gummy self-portraits. Using a 3D body scanner and digital clay modeller, images of the human body can be captured and then printed using a 3D printer. Patrons can make any face, stand in any position ...
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InstaThis: Beautiful Wood Prints From Your Instagrams
InstaThis is a service that connects with your Instagram account and helps you create stunning prints on acrylic or wood. And they are priced pretty competitively as well: an InstaThis 12×12 wood print costs about $60. They encourage higher transaction volume by offering more of a discount if you order more pictures. For example, if you order three prints you see savings of 20 percent, for ...
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Wicked Jackets Inspired By Receiving Hugs
Fashion designer Si Chan from the London College of Fashion is the mastermind behind the awesome jacket collection that makes use of a series of hand movements that are commonly used while giving and receiving hugs. The clothing collection plays on the concept of how a hug can make one feel warm and fuzzy – hence the padding and puffy materials – as well as the ...
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12 Pics Of The 1948 White House Renovation
Imagine our surprise when we learned that Washington’s White House needed to be gutted and renovated in 1948 after the building started to show it’s age. The White House was originally rebuilt in 1814 after having been burned to the ground by the British, and all the fancy 20th century innovations like electricity, indoor plumbing and ventilation were implemented. By November 1948, the New York Times ...
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Golden Era Film Stars Photographed In Their Own Homes
Ever wonder what the houses of some of Hollywood’s most famous stars and starlets look like? We were so happy to come across an article by Architectural Digest featuring photographs of some remarkable actors and actresses of the Golden Age in their own homes. Who do you think has the most style? Our votes go to Elvis Presley (the warm, bold colours in his living room ...
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Famous Paintings Recreated With Torn Magazine Paper
Brooklyn-based artist, Vik Muniz, has a unique approach to facsimile works of art. We love Muniz’s large-format portrait art that he made using piles of garbage in Brazil, and we love his collection entitled “Pictures of Magazines” that features replications of famous paintings using pieces of torn magazine pages. The pages appear to be carefully torn, or cut in some cases, to include specific imagery like ...
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5 Apartments So Small They Can Only Be Photographed From Above
Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated areas in the world. Seven million people living in 423 square miles. The local government makes no attempt to hide this fact, noting the superlative on a fact-sheet (PDF). Although 49 percent of the city’s residents live in public or subsidized housing, the city has rents 35 percent higher than New York City. The Chinese city’s government ...
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Awesome Caffeinated Hot Sauce
Looking to kill two birds with one stone at breakfast? Skip the coffee and add DoubleKick’s Caffeinated Hot Sauce to your eggs instead! This hot sauce combines Asian and Southwestern chili sauces for a unique (and apparently delicious…though we wouldn’t know) flavour. The hot sauce can be a tobacco substitute, and you know what that means?! BLOODY MARYS all around! In all seriousness, we wanted to ...
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Adorable Toaster Shaped USB Hub
A USB hub is super helpful to those who need to access information on USB drives often, and while this product is super practical and typical in terms of USB hubs, we had to share it with you because it is so over-the-top adorable. Truly. The USB hub is shaped like a little 4-slice toaster and can access up to 4 of the breadslice-shaped USB drives ...
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Luxury Space Invaders & PacMan Watches
Swiss watch brand, Romain Jerome has done it again – a super nerdy watch for super cool nerds features characters from the popular video game, Pac Man and another design featuring Space Invaders. The watch features Swiss automatic Concepto movement and only 20 pieces will be released to select Romain Jerome retailers for a pretty penny (about $18,000 worth of pretty pennies, to be exact).
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Soil, Beer, Bonfire and Other Manly Scented Hand Soaps
Etsy vendors can be so creative – we love stumbling across the most ridiculous products for sale, and the hand soaps found in Adam Anderson’s shop, ManHands, are no exception. ManHands sells a collection of Manly-Scented Soaps for men of all walks of life. Want to lather up with a bar of bacon-scented soap for your morning shower? No problem. Want to smell like top soil? ...
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Unique Car Wash Style Shower Design
Italian design company, Idiha Design, has come up with a new shower stall design concept for the lazy bather. The giant looped-shaped shower stall (effectively called the Loop) is actually meant to power wash a bather’s entire body without the bather having to apply much effort. Touted as a “giant-sized bidet”, we prefer to draw the parallels between a car wash and this shower stall – ...
