Archive for October, 2011
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WACKY ANTIQUE MASSAGING GADGETS
Massage gadgets have been around for ages, but these babies are extra WHOA-worthy because of their super antique and steampunk-esque designs. Despite the fact that these gadgets resemble torture instruments or mad scientist tools, they served one function and one function only: to provide the masses with a relaxing sensation that only a massage can generate. The gadget that resembled a set of binoculars was meant ...
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THE SINGLE PERSON’S DOG LEASH
This comical hand-shaped dog leash is designed by Alice Wang, and although it doesn’t retract, it is sure to convince your lonely heart that you’ve got company on those long walks with the pup. For purchase info, contact Alice Wang here.
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INVERTED CLOCK
In 2007, architect Jason Linde reinterpreted the design of the everyday clock as we know it. Unlike typical clocks, these Wenge Series clocks feature a minute/second hand that remains stationary while the numbers move – a “backwards” method of telling time that actually works. There are two models available, one with only hour hands, and one with both hour and minute hands. The clock base is ...
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MID-CENTURY MODERN MANNEQUIN FURNITURE
Peter Rolfe is a master of wood furniture design and construction, and this collection of drawer pieces moulded in the likeness of seductive female forms is proof. Rolfe’s suggestive mannequin-esque forms offer concealed storage in the chest, breast and bum areas – a playful design concept that brought chuckles to most viewers, and sneers to others. Despite the fact that Rolfe has been criticized for having ...
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PAINTING WITH LIGHT: SOME AMAZING PHOTOS
Trevor Williams is an expert at light painting and night photography. Armed with a palette of custom light painting gadgets and tools he fabricated himself, Trevor creates incredible works of photographic art that have to be seen to believe. Light painting, also known as light drawing or light graffiti, is a photographic technique in which exposures are made usually at night or in a darkened room ...
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DAREDEVIL’S STOMACH-TURNING PHOTOGRAPHS
19 year old Russian student Marat Dupri bought his first Canon camera 18 months ago and started climbing onto the roofs of houses in order to capture amazing views from the sky, and well… just kept on going higher. Along with his fearless friends he has snuck past security at some of Moscow’s tallest structures – to photograph some incredible yet and barf worthy images. Oh ...
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A VlBRATOR DIPPED IN 18K GOLD
In 2009, Lelo introduced their latest collection of LUXE high-end play toys to the market via the Cannes Film Festival, and they sure did cause quite the buzz (no pun intended). The collection includes a personal massage toy and several penetrating toys all of which have been dipped in 18K gold and range in price from US$390 to US$10,500.00. The metal material is responsible for the ...
