28 Atypical Award Show Fashions - Unusual Red Carpet Looks, from Face Masks to Mermaid Couture::It used to be that dressing for the red carpet meant sophisticated and luxurious ball gowns, elegant hairstyles, and glamorous accessories. Now, more than ever, celebs are making a case for atypical award… [More]

Eternal Helium Balloons - Clementine Henrion Lengthens the Life of Party Favors::Helium balloons are so bittersweet. They are marvelously magnificent party favor, but their lives are so tragically short. Clementine Henrion's eternal helium balloons are an excellent investment if you… [More]

Upcycled Live/Work Spaces - The Mobile Office Changes to Suit Your Needs::I am not an inventor type. Creative heck yes, but inventive not so much, unlike Antoine Morris and David Long who created the mobile office from scavenging a one block radius around their office. All… [More]

43 Manly Murses - From Nomad-Inspired Totes to Nomad-Inspired Totes::As men become more secure with their masculinity and embrace their ‘feminine’ side, the accessory industry is set to profit. No longer are men afraid to strut around with manly murses. I can’t imagine… [More]

Stealthy Alarm Watches - The Vibrating Shake N Wake Alarm Clock, for Your Consideration::The Shake n Wake Silent Alarm Clock is a gentle way to wake yourself up. This alarm clock can be worn either as a wrist watch or be tucked under your pillow, when the set time occurs the Shake n Wake with… [More]

Twitterific Phones - Shane Crozier Creates the Web-Savvy 1337 (elite) Phone::Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and countless other social networking sites have revolutionized the fundamental way people communicate with one another. As a result, Shane Crozier has been on the forefront… [More]

29 Quirky Cork Innovations - From Corkscrew Caricatures to Organic Cork Decor::As we become more and more inundated with new products and innovations, designers realize that they need to shake things up before we become bored and uninterested. Introducing familiar material in unfamiliar… [More]

20 Victoria's Secret Innovations - Developments in the Mega Lingerie Brand::With hot women, hot bodies and hot lingerie, the Victoria’s Secret annual fashion show, which took place this week in New York City, is perhaps one of the only events in the world that excites both men… [More]

Exercising Robots - Bandit is a Socially-Assistive Robotic Personal Trainer::Bandit is a personal trainer, and also a robot. This exercising robot was developed by researches at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering. Bandit is part of professor Maja Mataric’s lab, which specializes… [More]

Emotive Sculptures - Adam Beane Creates a Revolutionary Artistic Material Called CX5::For someone who only got into sculpting roughly eight years ago, Adam Beane sure knows how to work it well. Wanting more than the usual materials used for sculpting, Beane created his own called CX5. This… [More]

Incognito Dog Toys - The Humunga Stache Makes Your Dog Look Silly::If you thought the personification of pets wasn’t out of control yet, this gadget that will give your beloved canine a moustache has taken it to a whole other level. The Humunga Stache truly boggles the… [More]

25 Heaters in Disguise - From Totemic Heaters to Lightsaber Water Heaters::We’re entering an era in which refinement is key. Design is being taken to the next level, encouraging creativity while continuing to maintain functionality at the forefront. These heaters in disguise… [More]

Zombie Forest Fashion - Baldovino Barani for the MILK X 'The Foster Twins' Editorial::The MILK X ‘The Foster Twins’ editorial, shot by photographer Baldovino Barani, seems to tell a story, but of exactly what I’m not sure. Combining an eerie setting with Victorian fashion, the gray scale… [More]

51 Bright Idea Bulbs - From Space-Saving Lighting to Pop-Up Bulbs::Light has been a necessity ever since mankind first discovered fire. (Or ever since Prometheus stole and bestowed it onto us, as the Greek myth goes.) As technology advanced and light bulbs became the… [More]

Suctioning Subway Stations - The Quicksand-Like Monte St Angelo Station in Naples::Subway stations have never been as creatively designed as what London studio Amanda Levete Architects and artist Anish Kapoor have come up with for the Monte St Angelo station in Naples, Italy. Rising… [More]

78 Eyewear Innovations - From Bullet-Proof Shades to Prescription Beer Goggles::As a fellow four-eyes I have always taken an active interest in the latest in eyewear innovations. Glasses, whether they are prescription or not, have grown to become chic fashion accessories and not just… [More]

11 Examples of Extreme Photorealism - From Photorealistic Sculptures to Detailed Sketches::People have a fascination with those things that seem to defy reality, which is why examples of extreme photorealism tend to see a lot of traffic. It's hard to look away from the works of Ron Mueck,… [More]

Beneficial Brewski Dispensers - The Brewtender Keeps Your Cup Overflowing::The worst part about binge drinking, is when you have to stop drinking and go to the fridge to get another cold one. Why can’t the beer just come to you, or rather, why does the beer have to leave your… [More]

Tessellated Hexagon Tables - Toby Howes' Escher Coffee Table Has Real Edge::British designer Toby Howes has created what he calls the Escher coffee table. As its name suggests, the table was inspired by the tessellation pieces of birds and fish by artist M.C. Escher. Merging… [More]

56 Bluetooth-Friendly Devices - From Bluetooth-Enabled Public Seating to Sci-Fi Inspired Webcams::As technology advances, we will see these devices begin to pile in our homes, work-spaces and even on our person due to easy portability. Aside from the convenience these gadgets will provide, we will… [More]

Photorealistic Sculptures - Jamie Salmon Creates Frighteningly Life-Like Art::Canadian artists Jamie Salmon creates some truly photorealistic sculptures that will have you double-taking his creations to make sure they didn't blink. The Vancouver-based artist uses real human tresses… [More]

Limited Edition Tequilas - The Jose Cuervo Reserva De La Familia Should Be Savoured::During my previous life as a party connoisseur, I strictly drank tequila. So I know something about cheap, highly intoxicating liquids. But the Jose Cuervo Reserva De La Familia is not your typical tequila,… [More]

Wrench-Like Bristles - The Hanging Brush Shows How Simple Tweaks Can Make a World of Difference::It’s designs like this Hanging Brush that make me wonder why things were not created like this at the very beginning. I mean, I understand the idea of trial and error, but simple tweaks that can revolutionize… [More]

Light-Projecting Sleep Aids - The LightSleeper Will Help You Doze Naturally::Forget sleeping pills and sedative hypnotics, like Nytol and Ambien, a UK-based company has produced a natural solution to insomnia, the LightSleeper. This little white orb projects a soft light (for 30… [More]

Marx Brothers Brows - Fabiana Capra is All Hairs & Brows for Jean-Francois Aloisi in Zoot Magazine::When I saw this editorial featuring Fabiana Capra by Jean-François Aloisi in Zoot Magazine, all I could think of were the inimitable dark eyebrows the Marx Brothers helped make famous. Stylist Véronique… [More]

Eco Auto Encouragements - Ontario Gives Special Green Vehicle Plates for Electric Cars::Residents living in Ontario who own electric and hybrid vehicles will now get recognition from the Ontario Ministry of Transportation via special green vehicle plates. Ontario is using incentives like… [More]

Sheepish Men's Fashions - The Tim Van Steenbergen Fall 2009 Collection Will Make Your Jaw Drop::I’m not one to write my opinion about men’s fashion because, let’s face it, I’m too consumed by what’s going on in the female fashion industry, but the Tim Van Steenbergen Fall 2009 collection is one line… [More]

Kids Icon Apps - The Grover's Number Special App from Sesame Workshop and Ideo::The people behind Sesame Street, Sesame Workshop, and creative design firm IDEO have joined forces to develop their first children’s iPhone/iPod touch application, the ‘Grover’s Number Special’ app. The… [More]

Cheeky Cushions - Alexandra Ferguson Recycled Pillows Proclaim "Let's Make Out"::It's easy to make the eco choice when these Alexandra Ferguson recycled pillows that suggest "Let's Make Out" are an option. These cheeky cushions are made from super-soft felt that is in turn made from… [More]

Natural Antiquated Satchels - The Sustainable and Eco-Conscious Cork Doctor Bag::Impermeable and buoyant, cork is frequently associated with alcohol, but as the Cork Doctor Bag demonstrates, it can be used for more than just the necessary. A unique material, it definitely lends a interesting… [More]

Colossal Tribal Capes - Lindsey Thornburg's Incredible Draping Cloaks::Being one for massive, oversized fashion items—especially items that you can just throw on sans buttoning or zipping—I have fallen in love with Lindsey Thornburg’s extra-big cloaks and capes. The philosophy… [More]

Tree-Top Architecture - The NL Architects Sozawe Creates a Tiered Eco-Friendly Office Building::I’m truly heartened by the fact that so many new buildings being built across the globe are looking for ways to replace the greenery under them, such as the NL architects SOZAWE. A simple design, the eye-catching… [More]

Loltastic Tattoo Blogs - Loltatz Photoblog Makes Laughing at People Fun::I almost got a bad tattoo once, it was going to be a drawing of a sausage with a scarf around its neck, with the saying, “Gain Say Who Dare” around it. I was also 17. Thankfully, it didn’t work out, but… [More]

Dead Model Tributes - Websites Remember Daul Kim's Best Editorial Moments::The fashion world is in mourning this week with the news of model Daul Kim’s death. In tribute, fashion websites are compiling Daul Kim’s best editorial moments. The Pipeline Style on Tap blog features… [More]

Homemade Lifestyle Blogs - 'A Field Journal' Blog Tells of a Life Less Complicated::When you work on the Internet all day, it is refreshing to come across a blog that is not about sneakers or photographers from Australia. A Field Journal is a beautiful photoblog, that is instructional… [More]

Stunt-Capturing Cameras - The Amazing Helmet Hero Wide Camera by GoPro::Designed by GoPro Helmet Hero Wide camera is perfect for outdoor sports. This small and wireless camera is attached to helmet and shoots high resolution video and five megapixel photos with 170 degree… [More]

Superhero Skiing - Hit the Slopes with these Marvel Comic Ski Masks::The winter season is coming and the first people are hitting the slopes in europe. And you can dress up as one of your favorite Marvel heroes such as the Incredible Hulk, Spiderman, Wolverine, Captian… [More]

10 Rolling Stone Selections - From Offensive Magazine Features to Presidential Portrait Remakes::Rolling Stone Magazine is one of my favorite magazines. Full of information, opinions and insights on the latest music news, it is like MTV if MTV had anything to do with music anymore. Due to declining… [More]

30 Beatles Celebrations - From Musical Zen Reunions to Plastic Rock Star Guitars::You could debate that The Beatles are the most iconic band ever, but don’t. Having accumulated fans from every corner of the globe, releasing more number 1 albums than I care to count and withstanding… [More]

70 Great GPS Finds - From GPS Glasses to Doggy GPS::If you are lost and you have a GPS, the GPS finds where to go. If you are lost and you don’t have a GPS, start trying to remember what your 5th grade science teacher told you about the North Star. Our… [More]

50 Luxurious Lamborghinis - From Supercar Tractors to Striking Speed Demons::Oh Lamborghini, how you tempt me so. The way you glide through the streets like a gazelle and how you make all those who gaze upon you jealous… it’s enough to drive a man crazy. You are like the Angelina… [More]

100 Fearless Fragrances - From Transgendered Signature Fragrances to Musical Perfume Packs::Scents, perfumes, colognes, fragrances; whatever you want to call them, they work. Men and women respond to smells the way a dog responds to the mailman. I guess it proves that we are all just a bunch… [More]

13 Fun Foliage Finds - From Jeweled Foliage Bras to Eco Foliage Lights::Being able to see the fall foliage is not something I get to take advantage of living in Southern California. Not that I am complaining about living in one of the prettiest places on earth, but it would… [More]

Attention-Grabbing Camera Attachments - Shutter Buddy Helps Parents Capture Many Moments::Shutter Buddy is especially made for parents to capture the most memorable moments of babies. Shutter Buddy is a camera accessory which fits with every camera. It is designed in a way to get the attention… [More]

Awesome Telephone Book Sculptures - Long-Bin Chen Turns Reading Material into Art::Books are intended to be read, city phone listings are intended to search phone numbers, Mount Rushmore is made of stone… forget all these conventions and behold these awesome book sculptures. The artist… [More]

Modern Multimedia Healing Chambers - The Themed Philips Ambient Experience Hospital Rooms::The Philips Ambient Experience are breathtaking theme rooms that are currently being utilized by more than 125 medical establishments worldwide. Unlike most traditional hospital rooms, which can be visually… [More]

Pink Glove Dances - Hospital Staff Boogies to Promote Cancer Awareness::To help raise awareness for breast cancer, the entire staff of Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in Portland Oregon slipped on pink gloves and did a little ‘pink glove dance’ to Jay Sean’s ‘Down.’… [More]

Legal Writing Fails - Texas Makes Massive Error That Accidentally Bans All Marriage::Marriages made in Texas after the 2005 constitutional amendment designed to ban gay marriage may be null and void. A poorly worded clause in the amendment may have inadvertently caused Texas to ban ALL… [More]

Hamster Hotels - A New Villa in France Where You Can Get Your Hamster On::Apparently, the US isn’t the only country with a renewed interest in hamsters.  France has joined the hamster-mania circuit, by opening up a Hamster Hotel.  For 99 Euros ($148.10), you can spend the night… [More]