Archive for January, 2012
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7 Funny Food Shaped Bandages
Getting a gash or scrape is never fun, so at least now you can attempt to make the most out of the situation with these comical food-shaped bandages that come in vintage-looking tin containers. Who wouldn’t want to disguise and protect a cut with a slice of bacon? Most of the bandages shown are latex-free. BUY NOW
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Zombie Attack Barbie
Barbie dolls have played a major role in the childhood of most North American girls, but they have arguably sent a negative message about body image and the materialistic need for an extensive wardrobe to impressionable youngins. Artist Sarah Anne Langton is trying to appeal to young girls’ interests through the Zombie Attack Barbie by sending a message for girls to brush up on their survival ...
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Look Younger, Hotter – Fotoshop By Adobe
This commercial isn’t real, and neither are society’s standards of beauty. Jesse Rosten was watching TV one sleepless night and stumbled upon an infomercial for some beauty product. The commercial showed before and after portraits, that to him, looked like the same photo just photoshopped. He laughed to himself. Then he made this video. FEATURING: Willow Brook Carrie Salmon Ashley Hermsmeier CREW: Script Consultant – Kallie ...
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Taxidermy Deer Lego Kit
For some unusual reason, hanging a moose or deer head on the wall is considered fashionable in some parts of the world. Now, you can join in on the taxidermy craze without having to stare at a dead animal’s face on your wall. This Taxidermy Deer Lego Kit was designed by web designer David Cole. The kit comes with 60 standard-sized lego pieces to make a ...
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Snuggies For Dogs
Remember those ridiculously unflattering moo-moos made for people who live in cold houses? They are called Snuggies, and now, dogs are being humiliated by their Snuggie-wearing owners thanks to the pet-sized version of this nonsensical blanket-shaped-cape. We are sad for the poor pups of all sizes that are forced into wearing a blue or pink Snuggie. DOG PERSON? CHECK OUT: POSSIBLY THE COOLEST DOG VIDEO EVER ...
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Toddland: The Coolest Wallets In The World
That’s Like, WHOA! was lucky enough to pair up with the strange, clever, unique and fun folks at Toddland (a funky, down-to-mars clothing and accessory company) for our December long ‘Welcome To Toddland Giveaway‘. Congrats to our winners. Toddland is a little world that formerly only existed in the heads and beards of a few friends. It then grew into said friends making things that they ...
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Hitler Reacts To Facebook Timeline [VIDEO]
Hitler reacts to news of Facebook’s new Timeline feature and layout change. Video by FlyingSquirrel222 This parody is based on footage from the movie, Downfall. SOME MORE GREAT VIDEOS ON WHOA: POSSIBLY THE COOLEST DOG VIDEO EVER MADE SKITTLES AD WAY TOO SEXY FOR TELEVISION AVENTADOR: COOLEST LAMBORGHINI COMMERCIAL EVER COOLEST DEVILED EGG RECIPE EVER
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Portrait Of Pippa Middleton Made From Crumpets
We don’t know much, but we do know two things are for sure: 1.) 28-year-old artist Laura Hadland has a weird idolization for Kate Middleton’s little sister; and 2.) That’s a lot of breakfast food. Hadland used 15,000 English crumpets and 100 jars of coloured spread (including jam, jellies and Marmite) in order to create his 43 x 66 feet (13 x 20m) portrait after Pippa ...
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Funky Floating Book Shelf
You aren’t the only one who will do a double take when you walk in the room thanks to the Self Shelf – a sturdy floating shelf designed to look like a book. Designed by Holland-based artists, Nicole Van Schouwenburg with input from Irene Klinkenberg, the Self Shelf makes for a fun and easy way to display and store a small collection of books (maximum 4kg ...
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Music Video Made From Jelly Beans
This music video for singer/songwriter Kina Grannis takes the term “bubble gum pop” to a whole new (sweet) level. Grannis worked with director Greg Jardin to create this fun and colourful music video that used 288,000 jelly beans (donated by Jelly Belly) for her song “In Your Arms”. At first, Grannis had a difficult time envisioning the concept that Jardin pitched to her (a music video ...
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Clever Fishing Rod With Underwater Video Camera
Admit it: you’ve always wondered what those poor fishes who think they are about to enjoy a meal but instead find themselves with a giant hook of metal in their mouths look like. No? Oh…Well, whoever does have such a strange curiosity as this is in luck, thanks to Fish Eyes. Fish Eyes has developed a standard fishing line with 20 feet (6 meters) of combined ...
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Leg Hair Font
Have you ever lay on the grass and looked up at the sky to find shapes in the clouds? Well now, you can play the same game with…your hairy friend’s leg hair? Eeew. But yes, it’s true. This font was designed by Mayuko, a 20-year-old student at Japan’s Tama Art University and consists of an entire Western font made from human leg hair (a male friend’s ...
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Marilyn Monroe Portrait Made With 5000 Coffees
Artists have created a massive image of Marilyn Monroe using more than 5,000 cups of coffee. The team used the different shades of lattes, long blacks and flat whites to produced the caffeine-filled artwork at a coffee festival in Sydney. Different drinks were carefully lined up in a 80 x 65 cup grid, to recreate the classic image of the Some Like It Hot star, in ...
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Creative Prosthetic Leg Coverings
An industrial designer and Orthopedic Surgeon founded Bespoke Fairings in 2009 in an attempt to bring more humanity to people who have congenital or traumatic limb loss. Bespoke Fairings is responsible for major advances in the prosthetic leg industry thanks to the latest innovation of an accurately formed leg cover that fits over top any artificial leg apparatus. A Fairing is a specialized covering that is ...
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Steampunk Nerf Gun
Everybody loves playing with nerf guns – the original Nerf Maverick N-Strike gun has been hand-painted to resemble a Victorian/Gothic era prop with major steampunk qualities. The gun itself still functions (only when it comes to nerf soft darts, of course) and is sure to be the most original nerf gun your friends have ever seen. BUY NOW MORE INTERESTING GUN-LIKE-THINGS: ESPRESSO MACHINE GUN THE ‘DOG ...
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Portraits Made From Ikea Products
Charis Tsevis, an award-winning visual designer from Athens, Greece, has put together an incredible collection of portraits for an IKEA ad series using nothing more than IKEA products compiled digitally. Tsevis is a part time professor of Editorial Design and Typography at the AKTO College of Art and Design and has published many articles about design, gestalt psychology, aesthetics, cyber culture and computer history in reputable ...
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British Car Crashes Mapped With Lights
The image above shows the location of 2,396,750 road crashes in Great Britain from 1999 to 2010. Each light point is an individual collision which resulted in a casualty. The intensity of brightness shows where collisions are more frequent. Source: BBC News
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Art Made From Rubik’s Cubes
In case you were wondering how many Rubik’s Cubes it would take to make a 19′ x 8′-6″ (5.7m x 2.5m) portrait of Martin Luther King, fret not, artist and interactive designer Pete Fecteau has determined you will need 4,242 officially licensed cubes. Fecteau’s work entitled “Dream Big” weighs a total of 454kg (1000 lbs) and features painstakingly twisted Rubik’s Cubes that come together to form ...
