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The Red Bull Sponsored Sky-Dive From Space
Red Bull is sponsoring the Red Bull Stratos project, in which Austrian sky-diver and BASE jumper, Felix Baumgartner, will make a 120,000 foot (36,600m) jump from a capsule suspended from a balloon filled with helium from space. Baumgartner will be the first parachutist to break the sound barrier with his body during the Stratos project in the hopes of acquiring scientific data on next-generation full pressure ...
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5 Friends Who Take The Same Picture Every 5 Years
Okay, this is pretty cool. A group of friends from Santa Barbara High School have been re-enacting the same photograph of themselves at the same location with the same facial expressions and props every 5 years since 1982, and we love them! The first photo was snapped after graduation when John Wardlaw invited his close friends including John Dickson, Mark Rumor, Dallas Burney and John Molony ...
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Wicked Sriracha Hot Sauce Water Bottle
Want to turn heads on your next jog? Bring along this BPA-free water bottle disguised to resemble the famous Sriracha Hot Sauce and neighbours will surely do a double-take as you “quench your thirst” with a mouthful of delicious spiciness. The water bottle was designed by Brooklyn-based Gage + DeSoto, a shop that sells fun and useful products for road cyclists. Sadly, this product is currently ...
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Creepy Anatomical Sculptures Made From Food
Paris-based Russian artist Dimitri Tsykalov makes cool stuff from food, like these anatomically themed sculptures made from cold cut meats, sausage wieners, prawns, lettuce, rice paper, cauliflower, carrots and more. You may remember a post we previously shared featuring Tsykalov’s skull sculptures made from carved fruit and veggies that were a big hit in the WHOA! community, and we think these just might be too. We ...
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Washable Waterproof Keyboard From Logitech
The keyboard that loves a wash. Designed to look and function like new – even over time. From a light dusting to a soak, this washable keyboard with drainage holes is easy to clean and easy to dry. Key characters are laser printed and UV coated to ensure the letters don’t fade in the wash. Comfortable typing is a given thanks to a familiar layout with ...
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Unique Furniture Made From Recycled Car Parts
You know by now that products made from recycled parts and goods makes the WHOA! team sparkle with happiness, and these awesome furniture pieces made from auto and motorcycle parts did just that. Israeli recycling artist Ronen Wasserman of design studio Ronmen TinMan creates high-end furniture from old cars and bikes. The Volvo Washing Station, the Toyota Tailgate Cabinet and glass shelves fitted into a bent ...
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Steampunk Stormtrooper Motorcycle Mask
Hand crafted and moulded from high quality, durable 8/9oz vegetable tan leather, this steampunk stormtrooper motorcycle mask called the Original Riding Mask caught our attention. The mask was created by Nathan Rodriguez and is available for purchase through his Etsy shop called EpicLeather. Rodriguez claims to have a mask like this one that he uses himself, and although the leather has been sealed to be water ...
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Cool Jewelry Made From Antique Spoons
We are slightly obsessed with the gorgeous jewelry over at Anomali – a South African-based jewelry company featuring the creative works of designers Marlette Strauss and Moniek van Zyl. These Cape Town jewelry geniuses create adorable scenes featuring landscapes with animals and other characters carved out of antique spoons. Anomali accepts custom jewelry requests and asks for a mere two weeks to produce a unique work ...
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Surprisingly Elegant Batman Cufflinks
These Batman Cufflinks are a nice way to nerdify even the dressiest attire. Plated a smooth satin black and featuring a fixed logo back closure, they’re officially licensed by the Bat’s overlords at DC and arrive in a custom collectors box complete with the Batman logo on the side and a comic strip on the lid’s interior. BUY NOW
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Hoard Your Booze With The Liquor Bottle Combination Lock
Parents with curious underage drinkers in the house will approve of this product! The Liquor Bottle Lock by Franmara is exactly what it sounds like – a bottle cork that requires a code to be entered in order to be released. And yes, parents will find this little gadget handy, but so will anyone who has ever been to a BYOB party only to discover all ...
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Amazing City Scape Art Made From 100,000 Staples
Artist Peter Root has been busy collecting staples and turning the boring metal office supplies used for bundling paperwork into mesmerizing city scapes. Using 100,000 staples to cover an approximate area of 600cm x 300cm (118 inches x 236 inches), Root’s work of art entitled Ephemicropolis was born. Root broke down the stacks of staples into varying sizes, the tallest of which measures 12cm high (5 ...
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Lingerie Inspired By Cinderella And Other Disney Starlets
Looking for a horrible role model for your young and impressionable daughter? Look no further, there are millions available in today’s society, but these previously innocent Disney princesses might just take the cake. Deviant ART contributor, ~retipuj-rules, shows Disney starlets in a whole new light in her collection entitled “Sexy Disney Princesses and Heroines”. All kidding aside, we love when Disney starlets are reinvented so that ...
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Blood Splatter Wallpaper Inspired By Roman Polanski
Everyone has their own taste when it comes to interior design and home decor, some peoples’ style is just a little more wacky than others’, and in this case, the Bloody Moon Wall Murals by Pixers are made for the absolute eccentrics and wackiest of wacky folk. Pixers is an online interior design store that recently shared their latest collection of wallcoverings featuring blood splatters with ...
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A Louis Vuitton Waffle Maker
Kick it up a notch for breakfast with the Louis Vuitton waffle maker – the perfect product for glamourous waffle eaters. Designed by Andrew Lewicki, the Louis Vuitton Waffle Maker is a fine art sculpture in an edition of 3. Although it is fully functional and fabricated to look like one, this item is not a commercial product (we let out the saddest “sigh” when we ...
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Funky Fruit Skulls By Artist Dimitri Tsykalov
Paris-based Russian artist Dimitri Tsykalov makes cool stuff, like these skulls made out of fruit and vegetables that he worked on from 2005-2008. Tsykalov’s intriguing and provocative works of art that are often based on food. The food sculptures he creates are photographed on plain backgrounds to allow the art to speak for itself – and boy, does it ever! We love the cabbage skull, and ...
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Nerf-Gun Alarm Clock
Need to hit snooze just one more time before you can bring yourself to wake up? This alarm clock by NERF makes it a little more difficult to get that extra round of sleep (unless you are a sure-shoot sniper). The Shoot to Snooze Alarm Clock by NERF requires users to shoot a NERF projectile at the target in order to engage the snooze button. For ...
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Nintendo Collector’s Edition Monopoly Board Game
Attention Nintendo fans! Monopoly has released a collector’s edition of their famous board game featuring a Nintendo theme that is sure to take the classic game to a whole new game level (get it? LEVEL!?). Classic NES characters including Mario, Donkey Kong, Zela, Metroid, Kirby, Star Fox and Wario make appearances in lieu of the original Monopoly landmarks, while players can choose Mushroom, Star, Master Sword, ...
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The $20,000 Usain Bolt Watch From Hublot
Hublot King Power – Price £17,000 ($26,000) Approx. Having just covered himself in glory at the recently concluded London Olympics, Usain Bolt solidified his position as the golden boy of Athletics – literally and metaphorically. As such, it stands to reason that luxury brands are falling over themselves to get Usain Bolt on board and few have done it better than luxury Swiss watchmaker, Hublot. Their ...
