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On The Colbert Report, host Stephen Colbert cracked jokes about Richard Branson’s vanity ice cubes (which are only available to Virgin Atlantic’s Upper Class passengers).…

Walk Like A Man by Dave MacDowell Gallery1988 (Venice) is hosting an art show of new work by Kirk Demarais and Dave MacDowell. The show’s…

On a whim in 1962, British newspaper editor Brendon Grimshaw bought the tiny deserted Moyenne Island in the Seychelles for £8,000. In 1972 he…

This retro-futuristic 1983 video announces the Viewtron system, an early telephone-based information service by AT&T and media company Knight Ridder. The system could provide weather…

Self-taught Dutch street artist Max Zorn creates beautiful illustrations by cutting and layering brown packing tape. Because the tape is semi-translucent, the tape art is…

The TEA.Tanic is a stainless steel tea bag holder designed by Gordon Adler that is made to look like the Titanic sinking. Adler designed it…

The digitally printed linen fabric on the Flow wingchair by French design studio AK-LH graphically shows the flow of human circulatory system. via The Kitchn…

The Daily Beast is reporting that the creation and consumption of homemade marijuana-infused wine in Northern California is on the rise. Pot wine is being…

Seattle already has a number of superheroes—the most well known is Phoenix Jones, a costumed vigilante. Now the city has a super villain, Rex Velvet,…

Japanese ad agency I&S BBDO Tokyo developed Design NORI, intricately patterned laser-cut sushi nori seaweed sheets, for their client Umino Seaweed Store. The store’s owner…