 25 Twists on Geisha Glam - From Futuristic Kimonos to Punk Geishas & Cultural Cross-Dressing::Geisha entertainers are woven tightly in the fabric of Japan's culture, and in our modern era of crowdsourcing and cross-cultural collaboration, borrowing and adapting aspects of geisha culture has proven… [More] |
 Ingenue Photo Shoots - Thuy Linh Trinh Captures Innocence in the Flesh::The ingenue is a classic stock character throughout the creative world, and Thuy Linh Trinh has captured this image of female innocence in photographic form. Each shot exemplifies this theme of wholesome… [More] |
 Hobo Geishas - Step into the Surreal World of Igor Corzh Photography::Igor Corzh is an artist whose work stimulates the senses and confuses the mind. While no two shots in this 'Question of Time' gallery above are similar, dueling themes of surrealism and feeling bind the… [More] |
 Wolves as Citizens - 'The Wolf' by Alex Chavot Explores the Finer Points of a Beast's Life::'The Wolf' by Alex Chavot is a photo set that makes me think of a live-action version of the Three Little Pigs. Perhaps this is what the Big Bad Wolf does when he's not terrorizing piglet families. This… [More] |
 Emobroidery Kits - Miso Funky DIY Craft Kits Give an Edgy Twist to Cross-Stitch::This 'emobroidery' kit from Miso Funky is hilarious. It's an all-in-one bundle that lets you create cross-stitch creations with funny captions like "In case of emergency, breakdance" and "Sniff glue, worship… [More] |
 Surreal Snowboard Shoots - 'Oberstdorf' by Fourooms Honors Shredding Serious Powder::I'm no snowboarder, but 'Oberstdorf' by Fourooms is a shoot that's making me seriously consider heading out to the slopes and trying this extreme sport on for size. Each image appears more surreal than… [More] |
 45 Outrageous Offices & Global Headquarters - From Twitter HQ to Facebook, Next-Gen Offices for Prim::If you're among the majority of worker bees who travel to outside offices rather than working from home, this slideshow of outrageous offices and global headquarters is sure to get you inspired. From citrus… [More] |
 Knitted Holiday Treats - KTBdesigns Gingerbread Man Patterns Let You Make Calorie-Free Crafts::These adorable KTBdesigns gingerbread man patterns make me want to take up knitting, stat. These calorie-free holiday treats let dieters and crafters alike indulge in some of the sweetest parts of the… [More] |
 Meat Grinder Close-Ups - 'El Otro Lado' Butcher Shop Shoot by Mind the Grid May Turn You Vegan::Warning: If you're squeamish and/or a vegetarian, your tummy may turn upon clicking through 'El Otro Lado' by Mind the Grid, but it's an amazing set of experimental photography nevertheless. The shoot… [More] |
 53 PlayStation Selections - From Skinny Gaming to Video Gamer Furniture::The Sony PlayStation is to video games what Jay-Z is to rap. Definitely not the first, ripped off some predecessors, but all in all took the game to a new level. From skinny gaming to video gamer furniture,… [More] |
 High-Society Motorycle Seats - Vanni Oddera Puts Louis Vuitton Seats on His Bike::Vanni Oddera is an Italian KTM Freestyle Motor rider who has decided to add a little more than just a basic seat to his motorcycle. Louis Vuitton motorycle seats aren’t exacatly common place in the motorcycle… [More] |
 Water-Splashing Close-Ups - 'Watergames' by Jan Kocovski Beautifies the Morning Face-Washing Ritual::In 'Watergames' by Jan Kocovski, the photographer has made the daily ritual of washing one's face significantly sexier by capturing it in slow-mo. This series reminds me of the face wash commercials on… [More] |
 20 Marvel Comic Creations - From Disturbingly Real Action Figures to Political Comic Cameos::The Marvel Comic Book brand has spun off countless TV shows, movies and action figures. Let’s just say Stan Lee, founder and former owner, has nothing to worry about except what type of golden toilet he… [More] |
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 66 Bell-Shaped Ball Gowns - From Fairytale Wedding Frocks to Modern Versions of 17th-Century Dresses::Traditionally, ball gowns are the female fashion choice for a white-tie affair, and can be either full-length or ballerina length. These bell-shaped ball gowns are the frock of choice for Disney princesses,… [More] |
 Modern Debutante Dresses - 'Livin' La Diva' by Augustcaptured Revitalizes Retro Dress-Up::This AugustCaptured 'Livin' la Diva' photo shoot reminds me of a debutante who's all dressed up and has nowhere to go. In this AugustCaptured photo set, the model wears a tiered wedding-style dress, a… [More] |
 50 Green Home Construction Options - Next-Gen Eco Abodes, From Grass Roof Tiles to Ecosystem Showers::As consumer tastes trend towards green home construction, these options for an eco abode have never been more in home demand. From grass roof tiles to ecosystem showers, why not make your next home renovation… [More] |
 Sporty City Car Concepts - Fantastic Fiat 500 Monte Carlo Renderings by Bogdan Urdea::Fiat is far from a luxury sports brand, but the Fiat 500 Monte Carlo didn’t get the memo. Check out Bogdan Urdea’s renderings of the car, which has a serious attitude considering its small frame.
The… [More] |
 Illusory E-Shirts - 'See-Thru-Me' Looks Like LED Lights Are Shining Through Your Torso::Meg Grant, the inventor of the 'See-Thru-Me' top, has created a clever techno-fashion garment using a rather simple concept.
The 'See-Thru-Me' top consists of 36 individual circuits, each with a light… [More] |
 12 Magnificent Mummies - From Modern Pet Mummification to Monster Mummies::Mummies don’t have to be scary, and I will tell you why. Anything wrapped in toilet paper is hilarious. Movie mummies are slow-moving, clumsy and incredibly old, just like your grandparents. And Brendan… [More] |
 67 Superb Belts - From Belt Buckle Boots to Male Chastity Belts::Belts. They are extremely common, although not exactly necessary anymore. When was the last time you wore a belt to hold up your pants rather than for fashion reasons? I know lawyers that find more loopholes… [More] |
 Magnetized Chairs - Dima Loginoff Attracts Us to His New Chair Design::Dima Loginoff has designed a chair which resembles bent and twisted magnets. They do not look like the most comfortable of chairs, but I think I could have seen myself hanging my report card on one of… [More] |
 25 Poetic Innovations - From Poetic Apparel to Cigarette Pack Haikus::Poetry has no rules. It has never been said that poems have to rhyme, poets have to be romantic or poetry even has to make sense. The point of poetry is that there is no point. Poetry can be found on a… [More] |
 Encapsulated Luxury - The 9h Capsule Hotel by Fumie Shibata in Kyoto, Japan::Japan’s capsule hotels are often a strange concept to foreigners, but the idea is an ingenious way to handle city crowding and space constraints. The first capsule hotel in Japan was built in 1979 in Osaka.… [More] |
 Casket-Shaped Cigarette Cases - R.J. Reynolds 'Antismoke Pack' Reminds Smokers of Cigs' Dangers::This 'Antismoke Pack' cigarette pack design by R.J. Reynolds turns the cardboard carton into a mini-casket. This subversive packaging creation reminds smokers of the dangers associated with cigarettes… [More] |
 Swimmers as Fish - 'Swimmers' by Jonatan Fernstrom Explores Connection Between Man & Water::If you're an avid swimmer, you'll love 'Swimmers' by Jonatan Fernstrom. This photo set turns swimmers into fish, placing them in aquariums, covering them in seaweed, giving them fins, and even showing… [More] |
 17 Terrorizing Tanks - From Hummer-Tank Hybrids to Massive Muscle Machines::Tanks are the epitome of powerful military weaponry. Capable of blowing up city blocks in a single bound, tanks can face up to basically anything standing in their way.
From Hummer-tank hybrids to massive… [More] |
 70 Marvelous Mugs - Welcome the Chilly Weather with These Comforting Cups::The colder weather always makes tea, coffee and hot chocolate more appealing. These marvelous mugs provide an array of choices when it comes to how you’ll be enjoying that comforting drink.
All of these… [More] |
 Chicken Leg Pictorials - 'Chicken' by Narin Demirbas Shows off Scrawny Stems::It used to be an insult to call out someone’s chicken legs, but with the rise of the metrosexual male and skinny jeans, the scrawny stems in ‘Chicken’ by Narin Demirbas are more fashionable than ever before.… [More] |
 Studded Designer Sneakers - Men's Spring/Summer 2010 Christian Louboutin Shoe is Unveiled::French shoe designer Christian Louboutin has unveiled a new collection of men’s studded sneakers for the Spring/Summer of 2010. These shoes are perfect for anyone with a serious obsession for the studded… [More] |
 100 Leather Innovations - From Leather Origami Animals to Aged Leather Transformer Bags::Leather is nearly synonymous with fashion. Shoes, jackets and accessories made of leather are as popular today as they ever were. Made from cows and capable of making someone look extremely hot or extremely… [More] |
 23 Boxed-In Buildings - From Cubist Architecture to Modern Simplicity::These boxed-in buildings show that architects can actually do a lot with a simple concept. Four wall, one floor, one roof…and all at 90 degree angles. The cube is a simple shape, which makes it especially… [More] |
 Sibling-Focused Photography - 'Brothers' by Jonatan Fernstrom Shows Brotherly Love::Say what you want about your own brother or sister, siblings like those depicted in 'Brothers' by Jonatan Fernstrom have a much closer bond than other peer groups. This short but sweet photo set depicts… [More] |
 Mexican Toy Tables - The Colorful and Striped Pirueta Table by Piey Design::The color-enhanced joy of Mexican children’s toys has been embodied in the Pirueta table. The colorful stripes and notched design are fun and playful. This table would add some excitement to any room,… [More] |
 Fairground Fashion Shoots - 'Fun-Fair Fashion' by Angie Lazaro Takes a Walk Down the Midway::This 'Fun-Fair Fashion' photo set by Angie Lazaro reminds me of going to the county fair as a child, wandering down the midway amid catcalls from fair booth employees and the smell of popcorn and summer… [More] |
 66 Captivating Capsules - Pods, Capsules, and Private Space for the Agoraphobic::If you crave the comfort of womb-like design (or simply want your privacy), these captivating capsules provide personal space for the home, the office, and even transportation.
There is definitely something… [More] |
 75 Innovations in Anime - From Alien Anime Dolls to Comic-Anime Mashups::Anime is not for everyone, but like manga, it is a beautiful and thoughtful art form which was born out of Japan. Anime represents the forefront of illustrative expression. Also, it is fun after you have… [More] |
 Sustainable Set Designs - Meghan Moe Beitiks' Gothic Fashion Backdrop Shows Eco Sensibilities::This Gothic fashion shoot takes place in a set designed by Meghan Moe Beitiks. While the images are gorgeous and almost ethereal in nature, they take on an added level of intrigue when she notes that the… [More] |
 50 Full Body Tattoos - Inked Devotees Take Body Art to the Limit::There are some people who just can't get enough of tattooing, and we've got 50 examples of them right here. The pain and the price were no obstacles to these full body tattoos.
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 Brain Reigns - 'Medicine and Art' Shines a Light on Life, Health and Superheroes::Featured at the Mori Art Museum in Tokyo, Japan, the gallery 'Medicine and Art: Imagining a Future for Life and Love' was curated by Nanjo Fumio and features a wide array of curious artistic creations.… [More] |
 Pop Art Espadrilles - Sauerkids & the String Republic Turn Classic Summer Footwear into an Art Piece::Espadrilles are a summer mainstay in terms of footwear, and I love the pop art spin this Sauerkids-The String Republic collaboration puts on this classic fashion staple. Sauerkids is an artist duo comprised… [More] |
 Dripping Mannequins - Ferdi Rizkiyanto 'Mannequin Series' Tweaks the Standard Storefront Model::This Ferdi Rizkiyanto 'Mannequin' series turns a standard, stiff mannequin into a water-like dripping piece of digital artwork. Mannequins aren't known for their fluid movement, so this surreal vision… [More] |
 30 Pins, Buttons and Brooches - From Wearable Hissing Beatles to Bad Political Statements::Pins, buttons and brooches are a great way to add some flair to your outfit, or to make a statement without ever saying a word. The fashion conscious can use brooches to show their individuality; the ignorant… [More] |
 72 Sweet Stickers and Decals - From Geeky Laptop Decals to Scatterbrain Helper Stickers::Stickers and decals are an easy way to express yourself without any permanence. Like tattooing your possessions, stickers but a personal spin your personal effects. I know of one Trend Hunter with a sweet… [More] |
 Bird Brained Household Items - The Early Bird Clothes Pins by Fabian Von Spreckelsen::Hanging clothes is rarely fun, even if you don't mind doing it. But the Early Bird clothes pins by Fabian Von Spreckelsen make this green activity a little more enjoyable.
Spreckelsen designed the Early… [More] |
 22 Pantsless Denims - From Acid Wash Vests to Denim Peacoats::Denim is, and always will be, a part of the social fabric of the world. Versatile, durable and fashionable, I don’t see any reason for denim to fade into the category of corduroy.
Love it or hate it,… [More] |
 Curious Turkey Day Crafts - Craftastrophe Features Thanksgiving Crafts Gone Wrong::As we near another Turkey Day in the states, there’s plenty of craft horrors to be had. What better holiday to inspire tackiness than one based on an awkward bird? Here are just a couple examples of what… [More] |
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 Morbid Chalk Drawings - Wallace Collection Presents Paintings from Damien Hirst::Damien Hirst is a prolific artist that has been featured on our site a number of times. His new paintings are now on exhibit at the Wallace Collection (link below). Hirst has been receiving a lot of media… [More] |
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