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Jewel Sings a Special Song for Walmart
Singer/songwriter Jewel made a special version of her ‘Supermarket Song’ from her recent children’s album, The Merry Goes Round, for retail chain Walmart. In…
Eyeballs Looking for Glasses, Warby Parker’s First TV Ad
“Eyeballs Looking for Glasses” is a television spot for online eyeglasses purveyor Warby Parker that cleverly combines film, animation, and collage. The commercial is Warby…
Exhaust Burger, A Mobile Tailpipe Barbeque
The Exhaust Burger is a concept for mobile barbecuing which was designed by a team of Iranian industrial designers. The metal contraption attaches to an…
Design Week Portland 2012
Design Week Portland, a festival celebrating the design of Portland, Oregon, takes place October 9 through 13 at venues around the city (video). The festival…
Keret House, The World’s Narrowest House
The Keret House is a tiny home that is currently being built in a passageway between two large buildings in Warsaw. It is just 47…
Star Wars Terrariums Featuring Characters on Their Home Planets
Yoda Star Wars Terrarium – Dagobah by Tony Larson Minneapolis artist Tony Larson (aka “Megatone230”) of The Wonder Room Etsy store has created a beautiful…
Gallagher in Slow Motion, Sledge-O-Matic Smashings Captured by a High-Speed Camera
Gallagher in Slow Motion is a great video of comedian Gallagher smashing things using his patented Sledge-O-Matic, all captured by the Phantom Miro M320S high-speed…
Photos: MakerBot Retail Store in Manhattan
Yesterday at a press conference in Brooklyn, MakerBot co-founder Bre Pettis made a several announcements, including the new MakerBot Replicator 2 Desktop 3D Printer and…
Alien Chestburster Plush Toy
The Alien Chestburster Plush from ThinkGeek is a cute and cuddly version of the evil Xenomorph infant from the classic sci-fi film Alien. This 1:1…
Stunning Time-Lapse Video Showing The Work Week of an Airplane Pilot
Czech Republic pilot Jakub Vlk recorded a seven days of work from his small office / airplane in the sky, which has quite an amazing…