 Top 50 Breakthroughs in Graffiti (SUPER GALLERY)::This super gallery showcases the cutting edge of graffiti, including remote controlled graffiti robots, graffiti chocolate bars, LED graffiti throwies and cleanvertising.
Graffiti and counter-culture… [MORE] |
 Mentos and Coke Still Viral? - 1500 Students Break Record::1,500 students in Belgium dressed in matching ponchos to participate in a competition to break a new world record, and they succeeded! They made it into the Guiness World Records for the most Mentos and… [MORE] |
 Porta-Party iPods - Human Interaction Series::This very unique Porta-Party iPod was spotted at an art exhibit in Los Angeles. No, it is not an art installation, but an exclusive, fully-functioning portable toilet. I refer to it as exclusive because… [MORE] |
 Fingerprint Paintings - Inspiration Across the Nation Campaign::Inspiration Across the Nation is a new campaign The Library of Congress is running to encourage people to inspire others to reach their potential. To participate, all you have to do is send the library… [MORE] |
 Custom Cigarette Packs - Build Your Own Death Project::Build Your Own Death Project obviously is an anti-smoking endeavor that adds creative flair and interactivity in their campaign. Launched by a Chilean agency, BYODP offers smokers the chance to create… [MORE] |
 Desktop Clutter as Art - PC Desktop Art Made with Folders::Gizmodo is running a contest for the coolest looking desktop made entirely out of folders. They have received 14 entries so far and some of them are pretty impressive. Ren and Stimpy, Purple Tentacle,… [MORE] |
 Exploding Hearts as Art - Beating Heart in a Box::The unique Beating Heart art by Billy Chasen was presented at the American Heart Association's 2008 Heart of New York Gala at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York City.
I am not sure how to describe… [MORE] |
 Recycled Magazine Art - Paper Coil Mirror::Recycled and Organic are two keywords which are defining what's fashionable this season. Check out this large, round mirror covered with coils of recycled magazine pagers. Rolled into coils, the pages… [MORE] |
 Photo Paintings - Custom Digital Portraits by Fawn & Forest::If you like the idea of customization, and you think family photos are an important element of the home, why not let the creative people and Fawn and Forest make you a custom digital portrait of your child?… [MORE] |
 NYC Garbage Art 2 - Trash for Baseball Fans::We've previously told you can now buy trash from the streets of New York as Art. Well, after tremendous success, NYC Garbage has created niche packages. This time around, they are hawking garbage from… [MORE] |
 Keyboard Pants - Beauty and the Geek Jeans::Designer Erik De Nijs stitched up this techno-geeky pair of jeans so that wherever he went, he wouldnt be far connecting to technology.
Built in to the knees are speakers for rocking while you run, and… [MORE] |
 Online Dating Stats as Art - I Want You To Want Me::The unique interactive art installation called “I Want You To Want Me” by Jonathan Harris and Sep Kamvar uses real data collected from Internet dating sites every few hours to "explore the search for… [MORE] |
 XXXL Earbuds - For People With Huge Ears::Earbuds for the giants? These oversized earbud speakers are 50X the original size of the normal earbuds. They can be hooked onto your computer, MP3 or CD player and come with audio and a USB cable.
The… [MORE] |
 DIY Graffiti Keyboards - Custom K3YB04RD::Who says you have to shell out hundreds of dollars on an Optimus Maximus keyboard to have a colorful unique one?
Any plain keyboard coupled with a mix of marker pens, paint, stickers, assorted decor and… [MORE] |
 Pencil Sketch Furniture - Front Studio Shade Project::This year's Milan furniture fair has produced really beautiful work by different design studies, including Front Design Studio. The Swedish company exhibited their “Shade” project at Spazio Rossana… [MORE] |
 Secret Book Computers - The Future of Books Laptop::Designer Kyle Bean created a design to demonstrate how technology has changed the way we source information and relate to books. He made a laptop out of a cheap book to create a visual that illustrates… [MORE] |
 Fashion Designers as Saints - Kevin Ledo's Portraits::Montreal-based artist Kevin Ledo uses images of world famous fashion icons such as Dior, Calvin Klein, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Prada and Louis Vuitton to draw parallels between modern fashion and Christian… [MORE] |
 Humanized Cartoons II - Jessica Rabbit Untooned::Remember Jessica Rabbit? She is the sultry human cartoon wife of Roger Rabbit in the 1988 Academy-Award winning film Who Framed Roger Rabbit. The movie mixed action with animation to create a marvelous… [MORE] |
 Snarky Greeting Cards - Zeichen Press Tart Messages::Zeichen Press is a design studio that makes cards for different kinds of occasions using the old, antiquated method of the printing press. Zeichen Press, which uses 100% recyclable paper, does not make… [MORE] |
 Top 27 Funky Boards - Snowboards, Surfboards & Skateboards::As snowboarders, surfers and skateboarders know, decorating these mobile canvases can be a fantastic way to express yourself. We've seen some pretty hip designs at Trendhunter.com, so if you're seeking… [MORE] |
 Flower Simulators - Instant Blossom from a Card::The Instant Blossom was designed by Ki-Seung Lee to simulate a real flower vase. A perfect gift for those who don't have fingers that are green, these blooms do not require a lot of maintenance. All it… [MORE] |
 Edible Album Covers - Obacchi Jacket Bento Meals::Bento boxes are a tradition of Japanese cuisine. They are home-packed meals which can be very elaborately arranged and the food is decorated to look like people, animals, or characters and items such as… [MORE] |
 Wearable Paper - Jennifer Collier's Disposable Paper Fashion::Jennifer Collier is a British fashion designer who creates paper fashion collections. She has created a group of carefully crafted garments and accessories from bits of paper, plastic and assorted recyclable… [MORE] |
 Artistic Destruction - CrashBonsai::Artist John Rooney artistically destroys toy cars to resemble real auto accidents. John sells his CrashBonsai miniature masterpieces for between $75 and $125.
Ironic when you stop to think about the… [MORE] |
 The News in Thumbnails - 'Fascinum' Online Live Art::The Fascinum is an example of online art which is live.
The site gives a live update of the news photographs which are most viewed (ranked from 1 to 10) on different national Yahoo portals, in real time.… [MORE] |
 Charitable Street Art - Tanqueray Style Sessions::Tanqueray has sponsored a high end auction of street art in a charitable project called Tanqueray Style Sessions.
The events, which combines fashion, street art and music, are taking place in April and… [MORE] |
 Emergency Money Box - Break Glass for Change::Every parent has found the need to occasionally raid their children's piggy bank to get loose change when desperate. Here's an alternative so that you won't have to handle a rather irrate kid when they… [MORE] |
 Interactive Crime Scenes - Guerrilla Ad in German Bar::This is a very clever advertising campaign for 13th Street Suspense Channel. A bar in Hamburg, Germany installed a bloody crime scene in the bathroom that can only be seen with a special black light. When… [MORE] |
 SUV-Sized Shoe Sculptures - Adidas Originals Left-Right Project::Following the lead of Onitsuka Tiger, which last year created an intricately detailed shoe made, as their tagline asserts, in Japan, Adidas has created a pair of giant shoe sculptures designed by rival… [MORE] |
 Interactive Walls - Christiaan Postma's Calendar Wallpaper::Christiaan Postma's calendar wallpaper could really come in handy in the slammer. Joking aside, teenagers, children, some adults and even perhaps some businesses may find this interactive, dual-purpose… [MORE] |
 Doggy Bags 2 - Meryl Smith's Faux Dog Luggage::Designer Meryl Smith created this bag for The Honey Space in Chelsea, NYC and I find something very wrong with this Louis Vuitton doggie bag.
And I'm not just saying that because its Friday night and… [MORE] |
 Art in a Bottle - Drink Your Way to Bigger Art Collection with 1800 Tequila::1800 Tequila has developed an advertising campaign where nine artists from around the world were commissioned to design collectible limited edition bottles of the tequila; the bottle designs are also being… [MORE] |
 Writable Graffiti Sneaker - 'Grafeeti' Shoes Communicate Your Message::Graffeeti has launched a new line of 'Re-Markable' shoes that let you be the artist. The shoes allow you to design a style that’s just right for you. And change it over and over again.
Graffeeti… [MORE] |
 See-Through Chair - The $10,000 'How High the Moon' Nickel Plated Chair::What chair? Oh! That thing UNDER the model. I kind of see it and now that you mention it, I think NOT seeing it is kinda the point. Designed back in the 1980s, this expanded nickel-plated steel mesh chair… [MORE] |
 Commercializing Religion - The Pope is for Sale (and His Bobble Head)::"The pope is for sale," ntoes the New York Daily News. Pope Benedict XVI's imminent visit to the United States has unleashed a totally expected wave of commercialism. The article notes, "Memorabilia on… [MORE] |
 Styrafoam Robots as Art - The Robots Exhibit: Evolution of a Cultural Icon::This huge styrofoam robot, Styrobot, was unveiled at the San Jose Museum of Art recently. The Styrobot which is 22 feet long, is made out of that white foamy polystyrene packing material most of us are… [MORE] |
 Banksy Outdoes Himself - Three Story Work, the Largest Graffiti in London To Date::Here are some pictures of the new Banksy art which appeared on a Post Office RIGHT NEXT to a CCTV security camera. The work appeared this week-end, in Newman Street, London. It is his largest work in… [MORE] |
 Big Buck Pop Art - Banksy's Kate Moss Sells for $150,000::These prints by the suddenly-ubiquitous graffiti artist Banksy, recently sold for £96,000(about $152,000) at the Bonham's Urban Art auction. The painting is the artist's take on Andy Warhol's Marilyn… [MORE] |
 Creative Toilet Signs - Bathroom Humor::These toilet signs are so funny, and so very creative! I particularly like the sign with the underwear and the one made with rope. But I think all five of the toilet signs are very well made. I have a… [MORE] |
 Award-Winning PSAs - Animated Amnesty International "Signatures"::The "Signatures" animated PSA for Amnesty International has just won the Grand Prix at the International Advertising Association (IAA)'s first Socially Responsible Communications Awards 2008.
The 140… [MORE] |
 Cewebrity Tattoos - Tay Zonday Chocolate Rain Ink::Remember Tay Zonday, the young baritone who become famous for his YouTube video in which he sang Chocolate Rain? One guy loved the internet celebrity so much, he had Zonday's face tattooed on his shoulder!… [MORE] |
 Counterculture Biographies - Home Sweet Home is About Banksy's Bristol::Home Sweet Home is a book about Banksy, who is arguably the best-known graffiti artist in the world. Banksy is also very shifty, clandestine and surreptitious. Nobody seems to know a whole lot about the… [MORE] |
 Disturbing Pin Hole Cameras - Belger Uses Bones, Organs & HIV + Blood::Wayne Martin Belger builds cameras. But not just any cameras. Belger builds pinhole cameras using such media as gold, silver, aluminum, acrylic, and brass among others. He also employs formaldehyde, HIV-infected… [MORE] |
 Water Graffiti - Vindict Wine Campaign::Vindict, an Amsterdam wine company, has come up with a really fun campaign featuring water graffiti.
The striking reversed-graffiti is not only an eye catching promotion, but it's also environmentally-friendly,… [MORE] |
 Money Statement Art - Cash Rules Everything Around Me::Artist Dan Tague has created a social and political commentary collection entitled “Cash Rules Everything Around Me” that is currently shown at the Jonathan Ferrara Gallery in New Orleans (until 19… [MORE] |
 Extreme Mural Houses - Architectural Canvases::They say the home is an extension of yourself; it's a haven where you can express your style outwardly. Judging by these mural homes, apparently some people have a lot to express!
I've seen garage doors… [MORE] |
 Hair Tattoos - Gallium Ions::What you see on the pictures is human hair magnified many, many times. Carved on the hair is the logo of McMaster University in Ontario Canada. How is that possible? Dr. Ray LaPierre, a professor at the… [MORE] |
 Foliage Canvas - Art Craft On Leaf::I really don't know how this is achieved or whether these are real leaves but Art Craft On Leaf is magnificent. To be able to lay down a coherent, painstakingly detailed, attractive design on such a small… [MORE] |
 Print Your Own Tattoos - Inkjet Tattoo Paper::The best part of tattoos is being able to design your own; that's one advantage the real ink and needle has over temptoos. If it's that ability to customize your own that has you wanting to get inked,… [MORE] |
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