Archive for the ‘Fashion’ Category
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The Greatest Beard Infographic Ever!
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Sexy Clutch Purses Made With Concrete
Kudos go out to Katalin Ivanka, Hungarian designer behind Ivanka Design Studio for coming up with this awesome Leather & Concrete Clutch and handbags design. The handbags were made in part by high-performance concrete – an experiment Ivanka conducted that couldn’t have gone more “right”. We love the juxtaposition between the notion of a feminine fashion accessory and the hard, industrial nature of the material used. ...
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Dress Made From Silk Of 1 Million Spiders
Silk is a natural resource made from worms, and in rare cases, spiders too. This silk dress was made from the silk of 1 million golden orb spiders and took five years to harvest, prepare and make into a dress. The most impressive part is not the fact that a spider spun some awesome silk, but that the colour inherent in the dress is the natural ...
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GPS Shoes For Dementia Patients
The Aetrex GPS Shoe by GTX Corp comes with a built-in global positioning system and is becoming a bit hit amongst Dementia and Alzheimers patients. The shoes are intended to track the wearer and send a notification to a friend or family member if the wearer has wandered outside of the predetermined area (set by the user). By logging onto a website, the user can track ...
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Watch Collection Made From Moon Dust
Swiss watchmaker Romain Jerome has already shown the world that their creations need attention. Earlier, we have seen the $300,000 Day or Night watch and the Titanic-inspired watches. The latest from the house is the “Moon Dust-DNA” collection, which includes watches made from moon dust, parts of the Apollo 11 rocket and bits of spacesuits. This new, one of a kind collection has been launched to ...
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Custom Vulva Portrait Necklaces
Each piece is an original, one of a kind hand sculpted image of its owner to remind her that regardless of what the world and the people in it may tell her: she is beautiful. So celebrate yourself (and feel free to take pleasure in the fact that when someone tells you that your necklace is beautiful they are really saying they think your Vulva is ...
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All-In-One Glove And Drink Cooler
A cup of hot chocolate really hits the spot in the winter, but not nearly as much as a bottle of beer would, right? Now, there’s a way to drink your beer in the great, cold, outdoors and keep your hands warm while keeping your beverage cold thanks to the Skuuzi, or rather, the Scandinavian Koozie. The Skuuzi is made from soft merino wool and looks ...
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Bianchi: The Luxury Bicycle From Gucci
While you may not “need” a luxury bicycle designed by famous fashion label, Gucci, it doesn’t mean you won’t “want” one. We do. At the end of 2011, Gucci launched two luxury bicycles designed by the brand’s creative director, Frida Giannini, are referred to as the Bianchi by Gucci bicycles. The bikes are available for purchase exclusively in London from Gucci’s store location at 18 Sloane ...
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A Clock That Will Knit Your Scarfs For You
Siren Elise Wilhelmaen, a young Norway-based designer prides herself on creating concepts and designs for products, furniture and installations that have an eire of sustainability and humour to them. The knitting clock and knitting grandfather clock were created in 2010 out of wood, wool and acrylic glass. The clocks knit a single stitch, and are working 24 hours a day to produce a 6 foot (2m) ...
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Custom Area-Code Toques From Luigi Sardo
One of our favourite Canada-based shoe and accessories lines, Luigi Sardo, recently starting producing winter toques inspired by designer Mark Lacaria’s home base of Toronto, Ontario. The toques are made of thick knit acrylic yarn and feature chunky knit custom text on the front and back panels. The toques have become the latest craze in winter wear, with more and more buyers becoming interested in sporting ...
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Six Shoe Designs For Social Profile Lovers
Although these bad ass KEDS style sneaker designs are not really on the market, Venezuela based graphic designer Lumen Bigott was onto something when she whipped these up.
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Very, Very Strange Shoe Sculptures
Foot Crazy Series of Shoe Sculptures by Artist Gwen Murphy. She creates faces from dirty old boots. At first glance this unique artwork might look identical to normal shoes, however each one is cleverly designed to breathe new life into them. Since 2005 she has buckled down focussing on her true love…shoes, and they sell for more than $1,000. Gwen, from Boston Massachusetts, USA, revealed her ...
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Gold Snowboard Boot From Nike
Introducing the Complete Technique Nike ZF-1 American Eagle Snowboard golden boots. Inspired by Japanese art forms such as the Saint Seiya and Berserk, this set of boots use extensive amounts of yellow gold to form a carved structure. Nicknamed the American Eagle Snowboard Zoom Force 1, these boots were the brainchild of Osamu Koyama from the designer label Complete Technique, who had got into a partnership ...
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Real Life 2D Cartoon Paper Handbags
JumpFromPaper™ is a playful and innovative line of handbags created by Taipei-based design duo, Chay Su and Rika Lin. One cozy afternoon, the two girls were chatting, when they got to sketching their dream designer handbag. A surprising idea popped up – “How amazing it would be if a two-dimensional hand-drawn illustration could come to life as a real bag!” They explored every possibility, rendering fantasy ...
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Wicked Pixelated Nude Swimsuit
The designer mastermind behind the Pixel Swimsuit remains unknown, and while this swimsuit is just a prototype, it has been turning heads online (and at the beach). The comical beach wear is meant to look like a woman with censored parts, or, what p0rn looks like with a dial-up Internet connection. Either way, this swimsuit made us say WHOA! for it’s blatantly comical nature, and because ...
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Bacon Shoes For Bacon Lovers
Here at That’s Like, WHOA!, we love cool stuff. And we love bacon. Naturally, we are pretty crazy about bacon-inspired cool stuff, like these awesome bacon-clad kicks. Unlike Lady Gaga’s freaky meat dress, you can get more wear out of these porky shoes because they are merely bacon prints on canvas or vinyl fabric. The last two images of bacon shoes are compliments of Tokio Kumagai ...
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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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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 ...
