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SEXY AND SLEEK YACHT DESIGN
The Speedline yacht is 77 feet of buoyant, sexy design. The 40 ton vessel has 8 bedrooms – what else would you expect from Milan-based designer, Pietro Russomanno? The sleek lines of the exterior design are reminiscent of the elegant waves the vessel makes while cutting through the water. The clean, white exterior is dotted with a beautiful wooden deck, two simple yet sophisticated finishes that ...
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iPAD HEAD GIRL
Although very little commentary is needed to accompany this video, we will tell you that “iPad Head Girl” is a girl who walks through New York City’s Bryant Park wearing a helmet of four iPads, but don’t worry, she’s not nuts, and she’s not just a really clever NYC artist-robot. iPad Head Girl is part of a viral marketing stunt by the Hearst Corporation to get ...
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VALIANT KNIGHT TOILET PAPER HOLDER
We’ve caught ourselves saying WHOA over novelty toilet paper in the recent past, but now we’re saying WHOA over this toilet paper roll holder that brings a whole new meaning to the term “a knight in shining armour”. BUY NOW
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HOVER BIKE
Chris Mallyo has unveiled his latest design for the first generation of wind-powered bikes. The bike remains a prototype and is not yet available for purchase – Mallyo’s invention still has to undergo some additional safety testing before it can be released to the public. The bike’s frame has a light foam core with kevlar reinforced carbon fibber. The blades on both front and rear propeller ...
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ENTIRE TEMPLE BUILT FROM RECYCLED BOTTLES
Do you have 1.5 million empty beer bottles hanging around and don’t know what to do with them? Well, today is your lucky day. Instead of sending the bottles to the recycling plant (which is what you should do), you can recycle them in your very own way by building a Buddhist temple just like Wat Pa Maha Chedi Kaew. The monks at this temple have ...
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HANDCRAFTED ROSEWOOD iPHONE CASES
EXO10 iPhone 4 Case by Exovault In Brooklyn, NY the team over at Exovault handcraft one of a kind iPhone cases of the highest quality. These unique designs are produced in small volume with the utmost precision, making the products stand apart from traditional mass-produced goods. This EXO10 iPhone 4 case blends Aluminum and Rosewood materials, creating both a distinctive style and practical item for protecting ...
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PENIS-PAINTING PAINTER
Dear readers, please brace yourself. We love stories about unique and talented individuals, and Austrialian artist, Tim Patch, is no exception. Patch is an artist who uses his pecker to paint. That’s right, this guy has traded his paint brush in for a tool that he always has on hand, and has affectionally named himself “Pricasso” (a title that surely the talented and self-tortured cubist artist ...
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YACHT COVERED IN 60,000 MIRRORS
A yacht decorated with 60,000 tiny mirrored tiles is to be the centrepiece of a arts project on Skye. Artists Zoe Walker and Neil Bromwich are gathering stories and sounds from fishermen, poets, musicians and other islanders. These will be broadcast from a radio station on the yacht Celeste while it lies off Portree in September. People will be able to listen using radios while they ...
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COFFIN COUCHES
Recycle, reduce, reuse – the three R’s epitomize the design behind Coffin Couches – a company that takes wood or steel coffins and transforms them into (somewhat) luxurious seating. At first glance, you will be distracted by the tufted leather seat, but a closer look will confirm that the base of the couch is a vessel for the dead. Famous tattoo artist, Kat Von D of ...
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TRANSPARENT COLOURFUL ANTS
Apparently, ants have a clear coloured abdomen – something that photographer Mohamed Babu and his wife discovered one day when they noticed a “white ant” that was crawling along their counter. It turns out, the ant had just consumed a drop of milk that was left on the counter, turning his lower half white. The photographer set up a variety of coloured water pools and patiently ...
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BOOST YOUR BREAST SIZE BY SLAPPING
A Thai natural health practitioner claims she can boost bra sizes by ‘breast-slapping.’ The traditional therapy is said to enlarge the breasts with no surgery whatsoever – just a good deal of kneading, massaging and pummelling of the area. Khemmikka Na Songkhla learnt the unlikely technique from her grandmother, who intervened after seeing the flat-breasted teenager attempting to boost her assets with creams. The 44-year-old, better ...
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ENTERTAINING TOILET PAPER ROLLS
Everyone likes a little entertainment while sitting on the throne, and now, these novelty toilet paper rolls will have save on magazine and newspaper storage. Looking to play some Sodoku? How about a cross word puzzle? Need to know what the latest “Yo Mama” comebacks are? No worries, the brains behind Find Me a Gift.com, Novelty TP.com have you covered. BUY NOW
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USED CD INSTALLATION ART
These CD’s resemble giant sequins beads after being sewn together on a 500 square meter background and draped over inflatable mounds. French artist, Elise Morin is the one to blame for this magnificent art installation in Paris’ Centquatre art space (which used to be a funeral home). Morin took 65,000 used CDs and repurposed them into glorious works of art. The exhibit will run in Paris ...
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FORVISION: FUTURE OF THE SMART CAR
No, it’s not a Micro Machine — it’s the Daimler Smart Forvision. Daimler paired up with chemicals giant BASF to improve Smart’s flagship EV after being soundly trounced by the Nissan Leaf’s longer range. With an emphasis on efficiency, the Forvision goes up to 20 percent further than the standard Fortwo. It has a transparent solar-panel roof which generates power to keep the cooling fans running ...
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GEEKY PIXELATED SALT SHAKER
What you’re looking at is the Salty Pixels salt shaker formed in the style of the classic Windows timer from the past, created by Meninos. A salt shaker for the geekiest of geeks who like a little bit extra sodium. BUY HERE Like Salt and Pepper Shakers? Check out our giveaway!
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POPPING BUBBLE WRAP KEYCHAIN
No matter what age you are, getting your hands on a sheet of bubble wrap and popping every single little air-filled bubble brings deep satisfaction, which is why we love the POP POP keychain by Mugen. This little baby will give you endless hours of popping pleasure, just keep pressing the bubble-wrap mimicking buttons and enjoy the pops (and from what we hear, there’s a surprise ...
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DANCING ZOMBIE SQUID BOWL – CONTEST WINNER 2 of 4
CONGRATULATIONS goes out to @rumbaldo for entering this incredible (and totally horrific) video of people eating squid that “dances” once it comes into contact with soy sauce into the WHOA giveaway contest! @rumbaldo has won one of four pairs of artisan salt and pepper shakers from DRPD in London! This particular dish of squid is a delicacy in Japan called Odori-don or “Dancing Squid Bowl. ...
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CREEPY CG VIDEO OF SPIDER EATING MOTH
CREDITS: Directors: Jan Bitzer, Ilija Brunck, Csaba Letay Technical director: Fabian Pross Production company: Filmakademie BW Producer: Regina Welker Sound: Joel Corelitz / waveplant Artists:Felix Mertikat, Jin-Ho Jeon, Roman Kälin, Tom Weber, Christian Hertwig, Silke Finger, Jacob Frey, Leszek Plichta, Georg Schneider, Anja Wacker, Andreas ‘Felix’ Gebhardt, Falko Paeper, Sarah Eim 5.1 Mix: David Axelbaum / Airstream Audio A moth being caught in a spiders web. ...
