 17 Disposable Fashions - From Disposable Panties to Disposable Sunglasses::I’m not sure I agree with the disposable culture that is arising. To be able to throw out something after one use seems to be irresponsible, not to mention wasteful. Nevertheless, these throwaway innovations… [MORE] |
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 Ridiculously Reliable Lights - The mPower Emergency Illuminator Flashlight Will Last 20 Years::An ironic fact of life: when you actually need to use your emergency flashlight, the batteries die. But with the mPower Emergency Illuminator, you don’t have to worry. Created by mPhase Technologies and… [MORE] |
 Old-School Van Revivals - The Hybrid Subaru 360 Van is a Retooled Blast from the Past::Since when did Subaru make vans? Rumor has it, their van was the first import they brought to the U.S. And now the Subaru 360 van is getting a new life.
This original beauty has been re-tooled, and given… [MORE] |
 14 Ironing Innovations - From Button-Evading Irons to Hardcore Tattoo Removal::Although I hate to iron (thank goodness for Febreze!) I realize that it’s still a big part of many people’s days (and most probably nights). These ironing innovations are meant to make this time-honored… [MORE] |
 10 Hairy Armpit Innovations - From Armpit Pampering to Air Conditioned Suits::For those of you who are either looking for hairy armpit innovations to solve that problem area or simply fascinated by the armpit, make sure to check out this cluster. It's packed with pit-loving features,… [MORE] |
 Burlesque Freak Shows - The Baron and Missy Macabre Keep It Interesting::Whenever I go to see burlesque performances, I’m always disappointed by the lack of fire eating. Looks like I have been going to the wrong shows! The Baron and Missy Macabre burlesque reviews incorporate… [MORE] |
 Pointy Bra Economics - End to Financial Downturn Marked by Uplifting Undergarment Sales::Robust sales of retro undergarments may signal an upturn in the economy, say British retailers. Madonna donned pointy bras in the ‘80s but they were first made popular in the ‘50s by stars like Marilyn… [MORE] |
 Goth Punk Tiaras - Royal Accessories for Alternative Styles::When you think of darkness, death and alternative lifestyles, royalty doesn’t immediately follow. But it would, if you’ve been browsing the EJP Creations Etsy site.
EJP Creations has created this line… [MORE] |
 Rubbish Home Remodels - Annie Han and Daniel Mihalyo Turn a Dump into a Dream Home::Architects Annie Han and Daniel Mihalyo took a neighborhood dump and turned it into their dream home. The lot was abandoned and trashy, but it was 15 minutes from downtown Seattle. When Han and Mihalyo… [MORE] |
 Radical Motorcycle Remodels - The Powerful, Newly Revamped 2010 BMW R 1200 GS::The newly updated 2010 model for the super popular BMW R 1200 GS motorcycle has been unleashed. This motorcycle sets the standard for off-road (and on the road) bikes. The new 2010 model boasts dual-overhead… [MORE] |
 12 Cyclops Fixations - From Single-Lens Sunglasses to One-Eyed Obsessions::Until Cyclops entered the world of Marvel comics and X-Men, I always associated one-eyed creatures with frightening fairytales and horror stories. The one-eyed wonders you'll read about below, however,… [MORE] |
 Snarky Holiday Sentiments - Flytrap Greeting Cards Take the Sap Out of the Holidays::It’s early, but it’s once again time to start preparing for the holidays. Flytrap greeting cards provide a pleasantly snarky alternative to the usual holiday messages. Now all those Scrooges out there… [MORE] |
 Ruffled Hoodies - The Prairie Underground Holiday 2009 Collection is Stylish Comfort::The Prairie Underground Holiday 2009 Collection mixes soft materials, clean lines, and more than a couple ruffles. Check out the gallery for a look at these deliciously autumnal designs.
The brilliant… [MORE] |
 35 Zigzagging Zeitgeists - From Jagged Fashion to Angular Architecture::For those who are looking to come full circle, and don’t ever want to be a square, zigzagging zeitgeists are more than a fad. They’re a symbol of these off-kilter and unexplored times.
Zigzagging zeitgeists… [MORE] |
 26 Scientific Products - From Scientific Cooking Kits to Experimental Lighting::It’s all and well when we indulge our fantasies with surreal surroundings, but we need to balance it out once in awhile before we lose our sense of reality. One way to ground ourselves is to introduce… [MORE] |
 24 Lady Gaga Head Accessories - From Elephant Headdresses to Zipper Eye Accessories::We all know that Lady Gaga is an eccentric dresser, to put it mildly. She enjoys experimenting, apparently in more areas than just fashion. She seems, however, particularly drawn to hiding or embellishing… [MORE] |
 Jeremy Gutsche's Exploiting Chaos Keynote in the Sun::Born and raised Calgarian and Trend Hunter Founder, Jeremy Gutsche is used to the spotlight when it comes to his Exploiting Chaos keynote, so it is no surprise that the Calgary Sun was blown away by one… [MORE] |
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 Divine Dens - Alyn Mejia Creates Heavenly Interior Spaces::On interior designer Alyn Mejia's page her profile states only "I create..." and indeed she does. These divine spaces emit calm and relaxing vibes. If relaxation could be screamed, these rooms would do… [MORE] |
 Personalized 'It' Bags - The YSL 'Roady' Can Be Customized to Your Tastes::The 'It' bag has faded into the fashion background over the past few seasons, but Yves Saint Laurent is bringing it back with the YSL 'Roady' bag. But not only is the luxury fashion house bringing back… [MORE] |
 Disturbing Alien Constructs - Wondrous and Creepy Sculptures by Renee Adams::These weird and creepy sculptures by Renee Adams look a little like disturbing aliens or sea-creatures and occasionally like alien-flowers. The artist uses natural and artificial materials (like wood,… [MORE] |
 Disco Ball Nails - Katy Perry's Manicure at the MTV Europe Music Awards::Awesome nails always get my attention and Katy Perry’s manicure for the MTV Europe Music Awards has had me staring, immobilized, at the computer screen for the last ten minutes.
Katy Perry’s manicure,… [MORE] |
 Unreadable Books - Classic Book Covers Handmade by Olympia Le-Tan::These hand-made books by Olympia Le-Tan (or book covers) are part of the artist’s new collection ‘You Can’t Judge a Book by Its Cover.’ Heavily influenced by her father’s love of books Le-Tan set out to… [MORE] |
 Harmonious Houseboats - Robert Harvey Oshatz Inspires With His Wood and Waves Fennell Residence::Architect Robert Harvey Oshatz let a wave inspire this houseboat, otherwise known as the Fennell Residence. The design is all curves, waves and gentle slopes. It’s a harmonious match for the seas and rivers… [MORE] |
 Modern Nomadic Architecture - The Jellyfish House is Built for Life at the Beach::The jellyfish house by Lab Zero is a highly stable nomadic beach home. The concept involves a large base, which stabilizes the home, and a stacked structure that provides great views and lots of light.… [MORE] |
 Ewok Tree Houses - Benoit Fray Creates Futuristic Arbol Abodes::Dans mon Arbre teamed up with industrial designer Benoit Fray and created a tree house which should have been on the set of 'Star Wars.'
The tree houses are designed to be made from local wood and powered… [MORE] |
 Trippy Mini Coopers - The 'Wash Me' Lookbook is Auto-Eclectic::The brand new Mini lookbook titled: ‘Wash Me’ is a psychedelic look at the famous subcompact auto. Ten Swiss artists, who had absolutely no experience painting cars before, put their brushes to work creating… [MORE] |
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 Geektastic Quilts - Super Mario-Inspired Video Game Blankets::These awesome video game blankets have been quilted into reality with love and care. The Super Mario Brothers-inspired blankets are make from a series of 2 inch cotton squares and are the perfect thing… [MORE] |
 35 Movember Mustache Ideas - Creative Ways Even Ladies Can Play With Facial Hair::We’re almost a week into Movember so if you don’t have a mustache of some sort, you’d better get on it! This cluster has a collection of Movember mustache ideas for anyone (yes, ladies, even you). Movember… [MORE] |
 Art Gallery Manicures - The the Nefer/nfr Exhibit at New York City's Capricious Gallery::Nail shops are a hotbed for a certain niche culture and the Nefer/Nfr exhibit at New York City's Capricious Gallery knows this. Beginning today, the gallery will be displaying works of art that will depict… [MORE] |
 Crash-Proof Vacbots - The Samsung Tango Robot Vacuum Has Thirteen Sensors::You won’t have to scrub your floors, maneuver the vaccum, or even clean your bed again if you have the Samsung Tango. Recently released in Korea, the Samsung Tango vacuum bot is an automated cleaning tool… [MORE] |
 Teepee Towers - The Swedish Ski Resort is a Little Boy's Fantasy Playground::If I ever played cowboys and Indians, I would definitely be the Indian and the Swedish Ski Resort would be my playground. Can you deny that this towering teepee would be the perfect venue for childhood… [MORE] |
 Charitable Artist Fumes - Six Scents Released to Stress "Creativity With a Conscience"::Once a year, six scents are released with the collaborative efforts of six talented artists and six expert perfumers. The proceeds from the sale of the deliciously-scented creation goes to a different… [MORE] |
 DIY Dino Lighting - Think Geek Creates Mega Mesozoic Craft Lamps::Next time you are watching Jurassic Park, why not do a little crafting too by making some DIY dino lighting? Think Geek has come up with some of the most delightfully nerdy lamps one could conjure.
The… [MORE] |
 Family-Centric PCs - The Litl Webbook Makes Computing Enjoyable for Everyone::A computer company called ‘litl’ has unveiled the Litl webbook, which is a simple computer system that makes computing easy for the whole family—including the grandparents.
The Litl webbook merges television-viewing… [MORE] |
 14 Zebra Print Innovations - From Zebra Papercut Puppets to Jungle Fever Sneakers::One of the most recognizable stripes in the world has to belong to none other than the zebra. Who can beat those natural black and white slashes? It’s no wonder that designers from all industries have… [MORE] |
 Social Media Candy - Facebook Gum Makes Updating Your Status Tasty::Facebook is a nearly ubiquitous presence in modern life. Those addicted to the social media network can now awaken their tastebuds with Facebook Gum.
Yes, you read that right. Facebook Gum. It’s light,… [MORE] |
 Eclectic Art-chitecture - The Art Vault and Valuables Service is Like an Outdoor Gallery::The Art Vault and Valuables Service is an 11-story storage facility turned public art project in Miami, Florida.
The structure, which won an American Architecture Award for 2009, will be covered in canvased… [MORE] |
 Mixtape Romances - 'Cassette from My Ex' Melds Music With Relationships::'Cassette From My Ex' is one blog everyone above the age of 18 can relate to. People like Jancee Dunn and Rob Sheffield alongside others reveal tales of past loves and the mixtapes that brought them together.… [MORE] |
 Inflatable Seat Belts - Ford Merges Air Bags and Seat Belts for Extra Crash Protection::Ford has developed the world’s first inflatable seat belts, which provide extra safety and crash protection for people sitting in the rear of a vehicle.
The inflatable seatbelts combine the attributes… [MORE] |
 Molten Metal Mini Volcanoes - Jakub Berdych Glass Bowls Bring Some Heat to Your Home::If you’ve ever wanted to own your own volcano, now you can with these Jakub Berdych glass bowls. Okay, you got me, they’re not actually volcanoes (the ‘glass bowl’ part give it away). Considering that… [MORE] |
 High Fashion Airport Boutiques - Juicy Couture to Set Up Shop in Airports::Best known for their ridiculously comfortable and cutesy track suits, fashion label Juicy Couture is set to open up four new shops in airports around the world.
The airports in which Juicy Couture plans… [MORE] |
 Blossoming Beverage Sets - The Easy Exotic Blooming Tea Set by Padma Lakshmi::Easy Exotic Blooming Tea by Padma Lakshmi is a set of eight teas that comes with a clear tea pot so that you can enjoy watching your tea flower expand as you sip your delicious drink. Lakshmi, a former… [MORE] |
 Designer Markers - Stella McCartney Launches Markers for the Gap so Kids Can Customize Their Clothes::From high fashion to markers? No, Stella McCartney has not gone mad, but rather has made a set of designer markers for kids to go along with her children's clothing collection at the Gap.
The designer… [MORE] |
 Antique Key Decor - Give Your Home a Classic Feel With a Throwback Style::CasaSugar.com has come up with a compilation of photos displaying different ways to decorate your home with antique keys. Whether you want a rustic Victorian or a 'Secret Garden' type of feel, there is… [MORE] |
 Scientific Blankets - The Periodic Table of Elements Blanket Keeps You Warm::The periodic table of elements blanket will both keep you warm and help you learn at the same time. This is the ultimate in geek chic. This periodic table of elements blanket is sure to satiate the scientific… [MORE] |
 Human Fireflies - Hotaru-san by So-Net is a Japanese Guerrilla Campaign::Now here's a campaign based on a literally glowing idea. Human fireflies were unleashed by So-net on the streets of Japan. The participants were dressed in black, from capped head to toe, and had soccer… [MORE] |
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