 Virtual Godparents - Parents Put Son on eBay::Having a hard time finding godparents for your little one? Why not place an ad on eBay!
That's what one family did with their son, Blaine Dale Barger, who turns one year old in February. The Bargers… [MORE] |
 Ebay for Halo Fans - Real Elite Energy Sword::Now There isn’t a single gaming fan out there that wouldn’t want this in their possession. Featured in the "Top 10 Video Game Weapons" according to GameTrailers.com, This is the Ultimate Pwning machine.… [MORE] |
 Awesome 3D Movie Marketing - Loch Ness Monster at a Rampage in Tokyo::The film “The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep” has been causing quite the ruckus in Tokyo Bay. Using a large water screen and some very well timed water fountain effects, the marketing team behind… [MORE] |
 Alexander McQueen's Butterfly Hat - Float Like A Butterfly, Sting Like A Beehive::For spring 2008, eccentric milliner Philip Treacy teamed up with infamous bad boy of British fashion, Alexander McQueen to pay homage to the woman who discovered them both, Isabella Blow. This headpiece… [MORE] |
 Eco-Friendly Sculptures - Hubcap Creatures::These beautiful sculptures have charisma and character. They are designed by Ptolemy and are made from automobile hubcaps that were found lying about roadways and junk yards.
Each Hubcap Creature is… [MORE] |
 Pita Pocket Purse::Designed by Anat Safran and made in Israel, this handbag is an expensive knock-off of the round, brown, wheat flatbread we affectionately call pita. Unsuspecting appetites will now get a bite of cotton… [MORE] |
 Auctioning the Ancient - Bid on a Triceratops Skeleton::Now here's something that will certainly make any house unique. On April 16th, Christie's will be hosting an auction in Paris, featuring 150 items from natural history collections.
The showcase item… [MORE] |
 Marijuana Via Fingerprint - So Cal Vending Machines Sell Pot::This is no joke, hitting up a vending machine for marijuana is now possible in Los Angeles!
Herbal Nutrition Center has installed operating machines next to two dispensaries that are open 24/7. Security… [MORE] |
 Luxury Ashtray - Gold 'Up Yours' Ashtray::While other designers may shy away from tackling the controversial subject of smoking, Jean-Marc Gady has introduced a range of new finishes to his 'Up Yours' (La Chose) ceramic ashtray. The two-fingered… [MORE] |
 The Propaganda Robot - Contestational Little Brother::Protesters of the world can breathe a sigh of relief... Little Brother is here to help.
This cutesy, pint-sized robot is the brain(washing) child of Contestational Robotics, a robotics initiative which… [MORE] |
 Big Boobs for Smuggling Drugs - Plunderbra::We've seen some pretty innovative ways to smuggle cocaine, but nothing as obvious as using a Plunderbra! It seems flat chests do it best.
Like padded bras that can be filled with air or water, bras with… [MORE] |
 Uber-Tractor Concept - Valtra Revolution Tractor::Those of you who think tractors don't need a concept version, take a look at the video. You can't tell if it's a super-car, space-craft, or medical device. It's the Uber-tractor. Valtra is a tractor maker… [MORE] |
 3D Film Side-Effects - Cloverfield & U2 3D Cause Vertigo::Cloverfield and U2 3D use a lot of pans and zooms with hand held cameras to give the audience a special feeling. Turns out that feeling may make you barf. People who saw Cloverfield complained of nausea… [MORE] |
 Healthy Turkish Fastfood - Salmon Kebab::Looking for an alternative to the traditional late-night meat or chicken kebabs? Well, you have to wait no longer as the Salmon Kebab is here!
Showcased recently at a Fabex Food & Drinks Trade Fair in… [MORE] |
 Popping Fashion - BubbleBody Wedding Dress::Nobody can resist bubble wrap. It's practical and fun to play with. So why not design some clothes made from this fun material? BubbleBodyWear is for those who enjoy touches... or crave more touches. What… [MORE] |
 Blog Your Dog - Chihuahua Craziness::If you are a fan of Miss Hilton and her former-canine toy Tinkerbell - then you'll love Chihuahua Craziness. If not - it will still raise a smile.
This Blog posts all things small and furry, with regular… [MORE] |
 Drinks to Pig Out On - The Bacon Martini::Too bad for our Jewish friends who won't be able to jump on the bacon resurgence as fun food. The latest is the bacon martini. Make a martini, rim the edge with bacon grease, pour, garnish with strip of… [MORE] |
 Money Tops Relationship Woes - "Can't Buy Me Love" Survey::According to PayPal’s 2nd annual U.S. and UK based “Can’t Buy Me Love” survey, 60 percent of young couples in the U.S. argue over money at least once a month. The survey looks at the effects that… [MORE] |
 iPod Case For Old Ladies - Grannytunes::Granny tunes clears the chasm between youthful geek fetishism over the iPod digital audio player, and the antique flavors of an 80 year old woman. The tassel makes this design a must have.
The concept… [MORE] |
 Hacking Weather TV Show - Ztohoven "Nuke" Pastoral Landscape::Czech it Out! Citizens of the Czech Republic were more than a bit surprised one morning while watching a live weather report.
The show segment began with the picturesque view of the Krkonose Mountains.… [MORE] |
 Snow Deprived Ski Resort Sells for 90¢ - Ernen Switzerland::Global warming can get some people great real estate bargains. Ernen, Switzerland could not afford to renew its ski lift licenses after several seasons of meager snowfall and were desperate to find someone… [MORE] |
 Guns for Girls - Pink Remington Shotgun::A while ago I posted about Hello Kitty themed guns but it appears that reality has now overtaken art with there being a market for "cute" pink guns for girls in the US. And their popularity is increasing,… [MORE] |
 Supportive Fan Fashion - Save Britney T-Shirt::So we all know our favorite little train-wreck Britney Spears is still battling her demons on the LaLa Land front, but now there is something we can all do to save her. Yes 'Save' her.
A large group… [MORE] |
 Bid on a Heart-Shaped Potato - Spuds on eBay::If you've got a girlfriend or boyfriend who's freakishly addicted to potatoes, then boy have I got the perfect Valentine's Day gift idea for you! This heart-shaped potato is currently up for grabs on eBay,… [MORE] |
 Mac Culture Film - MacHEADS::Well it looks like the whole entire world has gone bananas... or would you say Apples? A full length film has been made in honour of Mac users' love and devotion to their Apples. Going into depth (documentary… [MORE] |
 Candy Larva - Handmade Beetle Chocolates::Sweet and oh, so sickening! Produced by the Komatsuya confectionery and bakery in Japan, these chocolates are shaped like grub worms. Despite their less than appealing nature, the maker can't keep any… [MORE] |
 Nerdy New York Hangouts - Blogger Bars::Right off the bat, it needs to be clarified that this is not a place where bloggers bring their computers and start posting; these are the places where they like to socialize when they're off the computers.… [MORE] |
 Torture Couture - John Galliano Prisoner of War Fashions?::John Galliano has been known to be a bit outrageous or as some would say, edgy, but I’m not quite sure what to call his 2008 fall fashion line.
The designs looked like some type of terrorist mummy… [MORE] |
 Edible Furniture - Biodegradable Starch Chair by Max Lamb::The Starch Chair by Max Lamb evokes in me strong hope for the future of green furniture design. The chair shown above is created by squirting out a continuous tube of starches which are layered so that… [MORE] |
 Temporary Public Parkcycle - PARK(ing) Day::An experimental environmental project was set up by REBAR in San Francisco to encourage the entire world to convert parking lots into temporary green space in a project known as PARK(ing) Day.
WORLDwidE… [MORE] |
 Sexy Urban Legends for Marketing - All Green M&Ms::Companies all over the world are leveraging whatever green traits their product or service can offer, and now, so is a famous candy brand... just not in the way you'd think. Nope, the Valentines campaign… [MORE] |
 Pre-Broken Ceramics - Greece VS China Plates::Greece vs China is a plate with a clear concept: take the plates needlessly broken during any traditional Greek wedding celebration. salvage them, and glue them back together to sell them as high minded… [MORE] |
 Packing Tape Portraits - Mark Khaisman Tapeworks::Believe it or not, these phenomenal works of art are made out of translucent brown packing tape. By layering the tape on top of a sheets of Plexiglas, Mark Khaisman was able to craft these creations that… [MORE] |
 Ambiguous Art - The Blur of Gender::According to Sigmund Freud, "Neurosis is the inability to tolerate ambiguity."
For most people, the state of ambiguity is an uncomfortable one, from the blurring of gender roles to gender itself. The… [MORE] |
 Computer Cases Get Faces - PC Personality by Ross McBride::Ross McBride's computer tower faces concept gives PCs a personality.
Now comes the sad face. The design is currently stowed away in the designer’s “idea” file, and it doesn’t appear that he has… [MORE] |
 Controversial New YouTube Star - Who is MRirian?::Her videos have combined for millions of views, so what’s the deal with MRirian? Why are so many people watching her, and why does anybody care? Is she Japanese? Her blog is in Japanese, she speaks Japanese,… [MORE] |
 Celebrity Death Polls - When Will Spears and Winehouse Die?::When is Britney Spears going to Die? When will Amy Winehouse Die?
If you can guess right, you will win a PS3 or an Ipod. The web site, called Mr or Mrs Death, has more than 25,000 participants. This… [MORE] |
 Leather Dreadlocks - Oakley Medusa Headgear::Hardcore RAWKS. Here is headgear from Oakley that is just subversive. Skaters and snowboarders will grab their Medusa like they grab air.
The headgear is on a outer-space manikin, it's not a mask. It… [MORE] |
 Cultural Hot or Not - RateMyTurban.com::Here's another spin off of "hot or not" type sites. RateMyTurban.com lets anyone upload images of them wearing their turban.
Galleries include recent turbans, a hall of fame, as well as links to how… [MORE] |
 Human Leash - Goth Fashion Gets Couple Kicked Off Bus::A Gothic couple was recently asked not to board a bus after being told “dogs” weren’t allowed on board. That could sound discriminatory but Tasha Maltby was asking for it when the bus driver said… [MORE] |
 Electric Light Shoes - OniTsuka Tigers With Mini City of Lights::The electric light shoes were designed for a Japanese footwear company, Onitsuka Tiger, by Freedom of Creation.
The shoe is 3 feet long and contains a miniature city inside, the stripes resemble streets… [MORE] |
 Website Reunites Missing Gloves - OneColdHand::Have you ever lost a mitten? If not, then surely you've seen that abandoned glove on the side of the road, crusting in ice or covered in dirt. Next time, consider picking it up, bringing it home and snapping… [MORE] |
 Human Bone Chapel - Sedlec Ossuary::If you're afraid of haunted places, this church is probably worth avoiding. The inside of this historical Christian building near Prague is covered in the remains of over 40,000 people. The matter in which… [MORE] |
 Tailgate Dining - The Exhaust Cooked Burger::A team of Iranian designers came up with this brilliant cooking idea which actually isn’t as disgusting as it first looks. Your car's exhaust is used as a barbecue to grill your food!
That still sounds… [MORE] |
 Fashion Publicy Display Your Size - Measure Tape Belt::In case your daily morning struggle to fit into your new jeans, or constant reminders form friends and family about the amount of weight you’ve put on aren’t enough to permanently crush your ego, here… [MORE] |
 USB For Distanced Loved Ones - MooMoo::Have someone far away that you miss? Get a MooMoo.
The silly little cow gadget lights up in different colours, and a mooing sound comes out of the computer when someone sends a signal to your MooMoo.… [MORE] |
 Disco With Your Baby - Clubs Cater to Mothers with Babies::Baby Loves Disco started in the US, by dancer Heather Murphy, and has now landed in the UK (when I am based) and I love it. It is the ultimate in a child friendly night out – a disco with your baby!… [MORE] |
 Edible Landscapes - Foodscapes by Carl Warner::These peculiar food landscapes were created by photographer Carl Warner.
The talented still life photographer has done a tremendous job in the collection of images in which foods represent common elements… [MORE] |
 Human Hair Dress - Bizarre Fashion Designs to Generate Buzz::Some designers will stop at nothing to get ink from the fashion writers. Here's a hair dress to illustrate the point. It was shown at the London College of Fashion awards. The aspiring designer is Julia… [MORE] |
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