 Youthful Celeb Cover Shoots - From Child Star to Adolescent Actress Dakota Fanning in Teen Vogue::Actress Dakota Fanning in Teen Vogue opens up about growing up in Hollywood, her personal style and what it’s like to be part of the Twilight movie series. The child actress is profiled by Lauren Waterman… [MORE] |
 Naked Divorcee Spreads - The Empowering Stephanie Seymour Vanity Fair December Editorial::Former supermodel Stephanie Seymour poses nude for an editorial in the Vanity Fair December 2009 issue. The Stephanie Seymour Vanity Fair spread comes in the wake of Seymour’s headliner divorce with business… [MORE] |
 Carnivalesque Fashion Shoots - The 'Circus' in Garzia Magazine is in Town::As far as carnivalesque editorials go, I have to admit that Mariya Sabotinova’s ‘Circus’ in Grazia magazine is certainly a tame version of the common theme. Quite subdued, you might not even have known… [MORE] |
 Celebrity Mockvertisements - The Paris Hilton 'Vacant' Ad in New Zealand Makes the Heiress Angry::A Paris Hilton ‘Vacant’ billboard advertisement that has been popping up all over New Zealand is brilliant marketing, although, it has the hotel heiress fuming.
The Paris Hilton ‘Vacant’ billboard advertisement… [MORE] |
 Inflatable Designs - From Blow-Up Photobooths to Balloon Couture::These fun inflatable designs speak to our childish love of squishy, light, oversized objects. From blow-up photobooths to inflatable seat belts, we’ve included a bevy or peculiar—yet practical and entertaining—inflatable… [MORE] |
 Ghostly Fro Pics - Nicholaus Creevy's Photography Breaks the Mold::So, it would seem that there are two types of photographers in the world: the spontaneous kind, who get all the credit for being edgy, or the ones who stage their shoots and are often labeled as being… [MORE] |
 Social Nutrition Labels - Project Label Reveals a Company's Social Responsibility::With nutrition labels now mandatory on food products, the next step may be ‘social nutrition labels.’ Project Label creates these social nutrition labels to help track the social and environmental responsibility… [MORE] |
 Cute Casual Chic - Model Miranda Kerr Gets Casual in 'It's Your Day Off. Dress like It' for Glamour::Casual clothes are on display in the editorial, ‘It’s Your Day Off. Dress Like It’ for Glamour. The spread appears in the magazine’s December 2009 issue and was shot by Peggy Sirota. The ed features Australian… [MORE] |
 Old School Winter Collectibles - Vintage Ski Posters are Kitschy Cool::Collectibles are a sure-fire way to make loads of money in the long run. Hang on to something long enough, it is sure to increase in value. How about investing in the niche market of vintage ski posters?… [MORE] |
 Awkward Subway Photoblogs - The People on Public Transit Blog Shows It like It Is::People on Public Transit shows the best part about taking public transit: the other people who ride it with you. You know what I am talking about, those who think it is appropriate to weight lift at the… [MORE] |
 Ink Blot Commercials - Niko Tziopanos Creates a Smoky Historical Commercial for China Central TV::Sometimes commercials are created that appear as more than a commercial, and this one by Niko Tziopanos for China Central TV is one of them.
The ink stain commercial for China Central TV is a smoky look… [MORE] |
 Hilarious State Legalities - The 'Awesome Lawsome' Website Tells You About Strange Laws::Over the years, there have been some pretty ridiculous laws that have been passed through the many levels of the courtroom and made to be illegal. The ‘Awesome Lawsome’ website brings these to you, accompanied… [MORE] |
 Vampire Love Editorials - Kristen Stewart & Robert Pattinson’s 'Wild Ride' in Harper's Bazaar::With all the speculation surrounding Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson’s more-than-neutral relationship, fans can revel in their ‘Wild Ride’ in Harper’s Bazaar November issue. Revealing a more elegant,… [MORE] |
 Expressive Nudetography - Abbey Lee Kershaw Shows Her Assets for TheLast Magazine Fall 2009::This playful editorial for the TheLast Magazine fall 2009 issue shows off the assets of model Abbey Lee Kershaw--primarily, her rockin' body and ability to exude emotion. The pictorial features fashions… [MORE] |
 Vintage Office Pictorials - 'Politiquement Correct' in L'Optimum Channels Debonair 'Mad Men' Era::'Politiquement Correct' in L'Optimum was shot by Milan Vukmirovic and styled by Romain Vallos; this editorial puts model Hugo Sauzay in a dark vintage-styled office in suits and outerwear that reminds… [MORE] |
 Divalicious Gladiators - 'Gladiatrice' in Elle Italy Features a Modern Warrior Femme::Badass divas need look no further than 'Gladiatrice' in Elle Italy for a handbook on how to be a fashionable warrior. This Cedric Buchet shoot features Caroline Winberg vamping on the street in some ferocious… [MORE] |
 16 Dumpster and Junkyard Finds - From Dumpster Diva Fashion to Tales from the Crypt Chairs::Whether you are digging through a dumpster or joyously rummaging through a junkyard, you are bound to find a slew of secondhand treasures just waiting to be rescued. You are also a crazy person who swims… [MORE] |
 20 Amazing Avatar Ideas - From Rock Star Avatars to Avatar Makeovers::Avatars have become absolutely essential in the virtual world. Having an amazing avatar is not only good for your image, but necessary in making a name for yourself in the global community in which we… [MORE] |
 12 Firefox Innovations - From Browser-Inspired Anime Art to Web Searching Side Bars::Firefox is the web browser that most turn to when they are sick of the pop-ups plaguing their Mac or PC. Featuring a friendly little fox graphic to welcome you to the World Wide Web, Firefox is a great… [MORE] |
 Illusionary Face Paintings - James Kuhn Adultizes a Childhood Pastime in His Artwork::Face painting just got a whole lot crazier with James Kuhn's spectacular illusionary face paintings. While face painting is usually considered for kids, Kuhn has brought the childhood favorite pastime… [MORE] |
 90s Pop Photoshoots - 'Meet Me in the Boys Town' for Umag Features Color-Popping Close-Ups::The November issue of UMag features an editorial aptly named “Meet Me in the Boys Town,” which was photographed by photographer Joe Lally and features two male models in a series of what look like 90s… [MORE] |
 100 Top-of-the-Line Tees - From Kiddie Chest Hair Tees to Puppet Bling T-Shirts::T-shirts are comfortable and common, but also provide a clothing canvas for some of the most clever and innovative designs people can come up with. If you want to get noticed for your talent, don’t paint… [MORE] |
 Breakfast-Loving Winter Wear - Bacon and Eggs Scarf and Gloves Will Whet Your Winter Appetite::This bacon and eggs scarf and gloves set shows that you don’t really love breakfast until you wear it to keep you warm during the winter. The cold weather accessories from Etsy artisan Kung Fu Monkey Robot… [MORE] |
 Dorm-Wide Lipdubs - UQAM Students Make an Epic 'I Gotta Feeling' Lipdub::You must watch this 'I Gotta Feeling' lipdub created by 172 communications students at the University of Quebec at Montreal in early September. It's essential. We've seen lipdubs in offices, but never… [MORE] |
 Eerie Empty Suburbia - 'The Space Around' by Gavin Stewart Explores a People-Free Landscape::An empty basketball court or paved road isn't frightening at face value, but the people-free landscapes Gavin Stewart photographs for 'The Space Around' certainly have an eerie quality to them. Each area,… [MORE] |
 Gumball Machine Dresses - Devani Weaver Bubblegum Dress is a Fun Statement Fashion::This Devani Weaver Bubblegum Dress features a giant bubble gum machine applique on its side, with a transparent panel that puts a slice of your midsection on display. We've featured Devani Weaver's designs… [MORE] |
 88 Book & Magazine Cover Finds - Creations That Prove It's Not Always What's Inside That Counts::We’ve all heard that you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, but it’s not such a bad thing. After all, illustrators and marketers go to great lengths to decorate book and magazine exteriors.
Why should… [MORE] |
 28 Granny-Inspired Innovations - From iPod Cases for Old Ladies to Granny Lingerie::Grandma will always hold a special place in our hearts. She is like a neverending supply of hugs, knitting and funny smells. In honor of granny and all of her uplifting contributions to our cold society,… [MORE] |
 Birdcage Skirts - New Wave 'I Put a Spell on You' Editorial Showcases Cage Couture in Black & White::This black-and-white editorial for New Wave called 'I Put a Spell on You' showcases caged couture creations like birdcage skirts and caged-up sleeves in dramatic fashion. Photographer Billy Kidd and stylist… [MORE] |
 3D Baby Tees - Frost Clothing Features Graphics That'll Stop Traffic::The eye-catching graphics featured in the Frost clothing line are unusual but awesome. Take the 3D baby shirt in the first image, for example. It looks like a baby--albeit a toy version--is ready to pop… [MORE] |
 Can-Crushing Editorials - The Hayden Panettiere Elle Sweden Spread is Badass::This Hayden Panettiere Elle Sweden spread is hot. For one, the diminutive diva wears a number of skintight fashions like the body-hugging black minidress in the fourth image. For two, she's photographed… [MORE] |
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 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] |
 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] |
 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] |
 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] |
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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 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] |
 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] |
 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] |
 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] |
 45 Angelina Jolie Features - From $20 Million Baby Photos to Human Rights Awareness::Our society’s fascination with celebrity is no more apparent than when looking at actress and activist Angelina Jolie. Anything she does, whether it be dressing up as a member of the walking dead or visiting… [MORE] |
 Childhood Rockstar Games - Lego Rock Band is a Video Game Essential::With the popularity of 'Rock Band,' and the prevalence of the children’s toy LEGOs, it was inevitable that some brilliant soul would combine the two into this sweet video game titled 'LEGO Rock Band.'… [MORE] |
 Wild Mane Editorials - Billowy Locks and Chain Mail Headgear for November 2009 Vogue Italia Beauty::Models Hanna Marta Rundlof and Mélodie Dagault appear in the Gothic-themed November 2009 Vogue Italia Beauty supplement. The editorial focuses mainly on voluminous hairstyles that are occasionally tamed… [MORE] |
 57 Crazy Graffiti Displays - From to 3-D Paper Graffiti to LAP Photography::Over the years, we’ve featured some pretty crazy graffiti from street artists around the world—yes, Banksy is included here too, but the stuff we’re about to show you is way outside of what most people… [MORE] |
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