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Finally, Bacon Flavoured Olive Oil
The brilliant minds at Queen Creek all natural foods have come up with a product that we can only describe as a dream-come-true. The Bacon-flavoured olive oil is sure to be a hit amongst bacon-lovers and foodies alike. the best part? It’s supposedly vegan – meaning no “real” bacon was harmed during the making of this oil – and the flavouring can surely only enhance any ...
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Luxury Watch Made From Fragments Of The Statue Of Liberty
Swiss luxury watch company RJ-Romain Jerome, has unveiled the Liberty-DNA watch to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the Statue of Liberty. Fragments of the statue were recovered during the centenary restoration work and were passed to Romain Jerome, who incorporated them into the Liberty-DNA dial. The bronze bezel of watch is adorned with 12 spikes reminiscent of the statue’s crown. The verdigris dial echoes the color ...
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9 Mesmerizing Photos Of Exploding Ink
Uk-based photographer Mark Mawson is renown for his incredible works of art that capture surreal moments under water. These images are part of his “Aqueous” series, featuring exploding plumes of ink photographed under water. Images from both the Fluoreau and Electreau collections are shared here. The ephemerality behind his work and gorgeous colours have us mesmerized for sure – we can almost imagine the puffs of ...
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Creepy Portraits Of People Mutilated With Candy
Utrecht photographer Ashkan Honarvar is responsible for some pretty provocative works of art, but this 2009 collection entitled “Faces 5″ has us mesmerized. Honarvar uses present-day models to recreate portraits that were taken of WWI soldiers who suffered extreme facial injuries, and then superimposes candy imagery over the wounds in an attempt to address issues of identity and the lasting psychological effects of combat. Melting ice ...
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Signal Boosting Umbrella From Vodafone
British mobile phone company, Vodafone, has unveiled a prototype for the “Voda Booster Brolly” – an umbrella that will boos the signal strength of a cell phone and also charge its battery in the midst of a downpour (which, in Britain, is probably quite often). The high-gain antenna catches radio waves from Vodafone transmitters and disperses them at a very low intensity signal to help you ...
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Hilarious ‘Pooping Dog’ Lamp Designs
UK-based artist, Whatshisname is responsible for these less-than-elegant but totally rad floor lamps featuring dogs pooping. Originally designed for London’s Art Below exhibition that was set to take place throughout London Underground stations, these poor pups found themselves deemed too offensive for the collection. We disagree. While we’re not eager to buy a pooping dog lamp for our living room, we’re sure that these babies could ...
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9 Impressive Hand-Made Crochet Portraits
Scottish artist Jo Hamilton is doing some amazing things with her hands and balls of yarn. These amazing portraits were made by hand using traditional crochet techniques that Hamilton learned from her grandmother. These pieces are all created from the inside out – that’s right, the eyes start off every portrait and then Hamilton works outward, row by row, using a photography as reference but without ...
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1990′s Brick Phones Are Officially Back
Shisha Labs, a product development company that aims to create innovative technology with clever design has recently launched a totally rad cell phone design that is a total retro throwback. Remember those brick-shaped cell phones that were bigger than your head? Theeeeyyyy’re baaaack! This 1980′s icon is now available to the public, but this time around it’s actually intuitive with built-in bluetooth that pairs with all ...
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Eclipse: An Inside Out Printer Concept
This inside-out printer is a sure hit with our techie friends, and for good reason! Ever wonder what goes on inside that seemingly magical box that spits out images in perfect replication? Well, this awesome concept design for the Eclips-Dual printer and scanner by Han S. Hong aims to share the behind-the-scenes magic with users while maintaining a super sleek design. Inspired by Steve Jobs’ obsession ...
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An Under Water Guinness Bar
The next time you are enjoying a delicious pint of Guinness, imagine what it would be like to be drinking your dark, frothy brew deep-sea style. Thanks to London-based architecture firm, Jump Studios, you don’t have to come up with all the details in your imagination. Jump Studios recently completed the design of a submarine interior for the first ever deep-sea bar that is located in ...
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Trippy House Sculpture By Roy Lichtenstein
This work of art by famous modern artist Roy Lichtenstein is an oldie, but still a goodie worth sharing. The sculpture, entitled “House”, was constructed in 1999 and stands as one of the artist’s most popular optical illusion works. Currently on display in the Sculpture Garden at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC. The House appears to be an outward facing home, but is ...
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Whaletone: A Stunning Whale Shaped Digital Piano
The Whaletone is an advanced digital stage piano that combines high-end musical components with the beauty of form. Conceptualized by European designer Robert Majkut, the Whaletone is an elegant, monumental and dynamic piece that helps musicians create great music just like before, but with the added benefit of upping the artistic factor since it looks more like a unique sculpture than it does a conventional piano. ...
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Moonshine Cologne For Him
In a world where fame and power seem to dominate the mainstream, it’s time to get back to our roots. MOONSHINE, a gentleman’s cologne, is designed for men comfortable in their own skin – those who don’t need to be associated with the latest trend or fad. A classic and timeless scent that embodies a lifestyle of strong history and heritage. Independent. Courageous. Rebellious. A woodsy ...
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Z-World: An Interactive Theme Park For Zombie Lovers
Z World Detroit will be a unique and spectacular zombie themed experience park that will transform a virtually neglected section of Detroit, Michigan. Participants will be chased by a growing zombie horde through abandoned factories, stores and homes across hundreds of derelict urban acres. The city of Detroit is considering literally abandoning sections of the city. While the economic and social benefits of this action can ...
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Beautiful Self-referencial Star Wars Portraits
The Official Star Wars blog has shared some of the posters that advertised the Star Wars Identities exhibit in Montreal, Canada. The exhibit explored the theme of personal identity in the characters that inhabit the Star Wars universe and encouraged visitors to reflect on themselves as well. The marquee image – an inkblot illustration of Darth Vadar – captivated readers instantly upon its public release. We ...
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Apple’s Rumoured Curved-Glass Wrist Computer
In December, The New York Times reported a small group of people at Apple had been “conceptualizing and even prototyping some wearable devices.” One concept described in the report was a “curved-glass iPod that would wrap around the wrist.” These are mock-ups of the potential design by designer Federico Ciccarese.
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Dubai’s $1000 Cupcake, Most Expensive In The World
While Dubai is known for its extravagant offerings of luxury hotels, clubs and restaurants, the foodies of the city will be in awe at the price of a cupcake at Bloomsbury’s new location at The Dubai Mall. The boutique opened in opulence with the unveiling of “The Most Expensive ‘Edible’ Cupcake’ also known as the Golden Phoenix and priced at $1,010. The brand spent around $28,000 ...
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Stunning New Vintage Style Cameras From Ilott
Ilott rangefinders predate planned obsolescence. They are from a time when an object would be handed down through generations, not just be replaced after a year; when the weight of a product was a sign of quality not regarded a hindrance; when products were repaired instead of discarded. Used fully manually the cameras in our collection are entirely mechanical; they work with clockwork mechanisms, tension springs ...
