Gender Party, Where Expectant Parents Find Out Sex of Baby via Cake
A Gender Party is a curious phenomenon in which expectant parents forward the results of a fetal ultrasound to a baker, who then bakes a…
The Mountain, A Gorgeous Time Lapse of the Canary Island Night Sky
“The Mountain” by Terje Sorgjerd is a mind-bogglingly gorgeous time lapse video of El Teide Mountain in the Canary Islands. Stars are clearly visible in…
Become Someone Else, A Clever Bookstore Ad That Uses Book Covers To Change a Person’s Face
Identifying with characters in literature is the theme of “Become Someone Else”, an enormously clever and elegant advertising campaign by Lithuanian advertising firm Love Agency.…
Say It In Llama With Llama Font
Llama Font allows you to break the bad news with fuzzy, playful llamas. The world can thank Avery Oldfield and Jack Inscoe for distilling everyone’s…
The Museum of Online Museums
The Museum of Online Museums catalogues and curates museum websites. Some sites are simply online portals to brick and mortar institutions, but others are for…
An Experiment Showing That Desert Ants Count Their Steps
“Ants That Count!” is an animation by Odd Todd and Robert Krulwich (of Radiolab) that describes an ingenious experiment that strongly suggests that desert…
Animated Gif Fashion Photography by Jamie Beck
Fashion photographer Jamie Beck created these gorgeous high concept animated gif portraits of model Coco Rocha. Beck is calling them “cinemagraphs.” images via Jamie Beck
Nespresso Pixie, A Super Fast, Tiny Espresso Machine
The Nespresso Pixie is an impressively small espresso pod machine that can make a cup in about 25 seconds. In an effort to address the…
The Cat Library, A Modular Bookshelf For Cats & Books
Belgian designer Corentin Dombrecht created this modular bookshelf system that shelves both books and cats. An irresistible “cat basket” draws the cat up the stair-like…
Sphero, A Robotic Ball Controlled by a Smartphone
Sphero is a robotic ball that is controlled by a smartphone. Currently under development by Orbotix in Boulder, the robot can be tethered to a…