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Scary Piranha Face Painting
The latest face painting by Israeli makeup artist Ilana Kolihanov is a wonderfully scary piranha. photo via Ilana Kolihanov
A Cleverly Designed Carbon Fiber Bookshelf That Easily Expands Up to Four Times Its Original Size
Designer Oki Sato of nendo has created the “Nest Shelf“, a very cleverly designed bookshelf that can easily expand up to four times its original…
Adventurous Relaxers Set up a Chain of Hammocks Hundreds of Feet in the Air at Highline Meeting Monte Piana in Italy
26 adventurous relaxers setup a chain of 17 rainbow hammocks hundreds of feet in the air at Highline Meeting Monte Piana 2015 in Monte Piana,…
OldSF, Historic City Photos From the San Francisco Public Library Plotted Onto Google Maps
While living in San Francisco, Dan Vanderkam and Raven Keller created OldSF, a collection of photos from the San Francisco Public Library plotted onto Google…
A Guide to the Weaknesses of Comic Book Superheroes and Villains
The creatives at MorphCostumes are back with a new illustrated guide that maps out the weaknesses of some of the most well known comic book…
Napkin Drawings of ‘Star Wars’ Characters Riding on Dinosaurs
Brooklyn-based artist and mother Nina Levy, who is known for drawing pop culture characters on her kid’s lunch napkins, has recently created an out of…
‘Grocery Trip’ by Pouff, A Beautiful and Strange Music Video Created With the DeepDream Artificial Neural Network
“Grocery Trip” by Pouff takes ordinary footage from a grocery store and processed it through the DeepDream artificial neural network to create a beautiful and…
8-Bit Animated Versions of the Iconic Vehicles From ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’
Russian pixel artist Evgeniy Yudin of Mazok Pixels and animator Misha Petrick worked together to create impressive 8-bit animated versions of the iconic vehicles seen…
An All-Natural Shaving Cream Set That Puts a Kick of Caffeine Into Drowsy Morning Routines
Pacific Shaving Company has created an all-natural shaving cream and after shave that puts a nice little kick of caffeine into drowsy morning routines. Studies…
‘$ave Dat Money’ by Lil Dicky, An Epic Rap Video Shot With as Little Money as Possible
Rapper Lil Dicky produced an epic music video for his song “$ave Dat Money” for as little as possibly by relentlessly asking people and businesses…