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Pink Glasses, Wine Bottles That Double as Rose-Colored Glasses
Polish design company Luksemburk has designed Pink Glasses, a rosé wine bottle packaging concept that cleverly doubles as cute rose-colored glasses. images via Luksemburk via…
Hairchitecture, A Hair + Architecture Project by FAHR 021.3 + GIJO
A group of Portuguese architects, FAHR 021.3, accepted an experimental challenge by hair stylist GIJO to design a series of hairstyles. While working in Berlin,…
Driftwood Doilies, A Baltic Sea Beach Art Installation by NeSpoon
In 2010, Polish outdoor artist NeSpoon gathered crocheted lace doilies and installed them on pieces of driftwood at Oak Beach on the Baltic Sea. The…
Ramones Screen Printed Gig Poster by Kevin Tong
Los Angeles based artist Kevin Tong created an awesome Ramones Screen Printed Gig Poster for the Warner Bros Records GIG! Art Show that took place…
Manicured Fingernail Lawns
Alice Bartlett took a trip to a model shop and got the idea to create cute “manicured lawn” scenes on her fingernails with green flocking,…
Why Do We Hate Seeing Photos of Ourselves?
Duncan Davidson presents his thoughts on how perception, mirrors, and the uncanny valley make us hate photos of ourselves in a TED talk.
The Science of Power Naps
Mitchell Moffit and Gregory Brown of AsapSCIENCE explain the benefits of taking a nap shorter than 30 minutes (aka the power nap). Thanks AsapSCIENCE!
Every 5 Years For 30 Years, 5 Guys Get Together For the Same Photo
John Wardlaw, Mark Rumer, Dallas Burney, John Molony and John Dickson in 1982 In 1982, five guy friends had their photo taken together while vacationing…
Men Throwing Rocks With The Other Hand
Argentinian filmmaker Juan Etchegaray created this humorous video of men awkwardly throwing rocks with their non-dominant hands.
Google Fiber, Ultra High Speed Residential Internet Service
Yesterday Google announced Google Fiber, an ultra high speed Internet service that will soon be providing Kansas City, Kansas, and Kansas City, Missouri…