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Popular This Week1. 6'8" Bikini Models - 'Amazon Eve' Poses for Zoo Weekly Magazine (VIDEO)  Some refer to the super-tall model who goes by the name, Amazon Eve as ‘Babezilla.’ She recently appeared in the Australian magazine Zoo Weekly in her first semi-clad shoot for a men’s magazine. No doubt…2. Top 20 Trends in 2010 (Must Watch) - 2010 Consumer Trends Forecast by TrendHunter (THTV)  Rental Culture, Next Besting and Nomadabodes, today we hunt Trends in 2010
20. Tangible Personalization - Last year, we saw personalization entering the phyical realm with personalized bobbleheads, custom…3. 72 Untraditional Holiday Ideas - From Spiral Christmas Trees to Holiday Mundies (CLUSTER)  ‘Tis the season for ornaments, presents, greeting cards, and decorated trees. Year to year, most people treat the holiday season with robotic tendencies—buying the same holiday cards, re-using ornaments,…4. 40 Slice-Worthy Pizza Innovations - From Car-Made Cuisine to Precision Pizza Cutters (CLUSTER)  Universal in its appeal, pizza is a can’t-miss for feeding a large group of people. It is round, divided evenly and usually carries a consistent collection of toppings for all to enjoy. You find me a person…5. Half-Nude Hipster Shoots - Pants-Free Subculture Photography by Roy Torres (GALLERY)  The shots you see above are part of a set by Roy Torres. Nerd glasses and plaid shirts used to be the fashion domain of geeks and nerds, but hipsters have pillaged these looks and made them ubiquitous.…6. 45 Statement Rings - from Mangagement Rings to Face Contour Rings (CLUSTER)  Statement rings are more in demand than ever, largely due to the glamorization of lavish weddings in the media and exuberant celebrity engagement rocks. To have your digits stand out now takes more than…7. 85 Nifty Nike Footwear - From Terminatrix Kicks to Sneaker-Boat Shoe Hybrids (CLUSTER)  Besides creating and distributing one of the most recognizable shoe brands on the planet (I would argue THE most), Nike has not only perfected the shoe technology, the company also strives to perfect shoe…8. 56 Exercising Innovations - From Fitness Slings to Ottoman Workout Benches (CLUSTER)  As it gets colder outside activity decreases and consumption of fatty, rich foods increases. Help fight packing on those extra pounds with these exercising innovations. There is a fitness routine for everyone-from…9. 46 Frosty Diamond Baubles - From Princess-Styled Jewelry to Blooming Bling (CLUSTER)  Considering that diamonds are a girl’s best friend, what better gift than the gift of friendship? Although other gems may get the spotlight now and then, nothing can compete with frosty diamond baubles,…10. 33 Sliding Inventions - From Lovely Layered Seating to Backyard Waterparks (CLUSTER)  When I think of slides, I think of a more innocent time filled with fun, playground days and retro slideshows. Considering the unusual amount of stress adults have to deal with of late, harking back to…11. 40 Disposable Features - From Disposable Pet Bowls to Disposable Panties (CLUSTER)  Items that are disposable may not be the most green friendly products, but they certainly are helpful when you are low on cash and time. I can’t tell you how grateful my college-self was when I ran into…12. 40 Inspiring Faucets - From Touch-Friendly Faucets to Faucet Light Fixtures (CLUSTER)  No longer do you have to be plagued by a boring bathroom setup. These 40 inspiring faucets make sure that no matter what bathroom you are in, you won’t just be looking at the mirror.
From touch-friendly…13. Status Loaf Spoofs - Give Us This Day Our Daily Designer Bread (GALLERY)  In their first issue titled 'Hate,' the online magazine Flamboyant presents a collection of designer bread--their rendition of ‘Daily Bread.'
Although, a far cry from the Biblical meaning, the ‘Bread…14. Flashback Hair Editorials - 'It Kidz' for 160G Magazine Goes Back in Time (GALLERY)  I had a chuckle (actually, many chuckles) while clicking through 'It Kidz' for 160G Magazine. The editorial features nude men rocking some flashback hairstyles from the 40s to the present. Slicked-back…15. Paint-Splashing Portraits - 'Indigo People' by Liquid Place Gives a Dressed-Up Model a Blue Bath (GALLERY)  'Indigo People' by Liquid Place is a mind-blowing photo shoot that takes a dressed-up model and splashes bright blue paint across her face. Now that's how to cause some drama! The high-speed photography… |
Popular This Month1. 6'8" Bikini Models - 'Amazon Eve' Poses for Zoo Weekly Magazine (VIDEO) Some refer to the super-tall model who goes by the name, Amazon Eve as ‘Babezilla.’ She recently appeared in the Australian magazine Zoo Weekly in her first semi-clad shoot for a men’s magazine. No doubt…2. 50 Full Body Tattoos - Inked Devotees Take Body Art to the Limit (CLUSTER)  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.
As you click through the…3. Immoral Artography - A Modern Take on the Seven Sins by Anne Smolders (GALLERY)  Dutch artist Anne Smolders has elegantly recreated the seven sins in her photographic series of Modern Sinners. Each photograph focuses on one of the sins, with perfectly coifed models styled in paper…4. 50 Minimalist Innovations - From Bare-Bone Christmas Decor to Minimalist Timepieces (CLUSTER)  Minimalists enjoy their life stripped of all the unnecessities. A minimalist does not need all the things you offer him or her to get through life, only what is most essential. FYI: Do not confuse a minimalist…5. 95 Spectacular Rings - From Landmarks to Gardens Worn on Your Fingers (CLUSTER)  I am a big fan of spectacular rings-especially the cocktail variety. These accessories add the perfect amount of eye-popping flash without over-powering an outfit. It seems that almost anything can come…6. 73 Must-Have iPhone Apps - From Restroom Noise Disguisers to Mobile Date Stalking (CLUSTER)  If there is one company that has revolutionized technology as we know it, it's Apple. One of the most revolutionary devices to date is the iPhone. If you don’t yet own one, not to worry, because eventually…7. Top 20 Trends in 2010 (Must Watch) - 2010 Consumer Trends Forecast by TrendHunter (THTV) Rental Culture, Next Besting and Nomadabodes, today we hunt Trends in 2010
20. Tangible Personalization - Last year, we saw personalization entering the phyical realm with personalized bobbleheads, custom…8. 60 Freaky Fauxttoos - From Temporary Tattoos for Tots to Jewelry That Tattoos You (CLUSTER)  These temporary tattoos provide an option for people who want to get into the body modification scene but for some reason can't take the plunge into permanent ink. Whether you've a restrictive family,…9. 72 Sweet Stickers and Decals - From Geeky Laptop Decals to Scatterbrain Helper Stickers (CLUSTER)  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…10. 35 Unique Urinals - From Arboreal Bathroom Fixtures to Sculptural Urinals (CLUSTER)  Men’s washrooms themselves are dingy alien planets, which house strange contraptions like urinals that (to my knowledge) are not that welcoming. Urinals are known to be eyesores, but this slideshow seeks…11. Awful Life Blogs - The Worst Thing Photoblog is the Best Thing (GALLERY)  I often refer to something as being the ‘worst thing ever.’ Well it seems that an ingenious website has set up a photoblog dedicated to just that and it is called the 'Worst Thing.'
I honestly laughed…12. 50 Impressive Airchitecture Designs - From Latticed Towers to Sinuous Papercraft Buildings (CLUSTER)  In curating this collection of airy, sinuous and cutout architecture, the single word I could think of to describe it all was airchitecture. About the only thing these incredible airchitecture designs…13. 26 Disorderly Anorexic Controversies - From Size Zero Glamorization to Anti-Anorexia Art (CLUSTER)  Although we have seen a significant push towards ‘real beauty’ (thanks Dove) and overall steps towards healthy living, anorexia and super-skinny women will not disappear overnight. There still exists disorderly…14. 78 Eyewear Innovations - From Bullet-Proof Shades to Prescription Beer Goggles (CLUSTER)  As a fellow four-eyes I have always taken an active interest in the latest in eyewear innovations. Glasses, whether they are prescription or not, have grown to become chic fashion accessories and not just…15. 42 Transportable Homes - Abodes on the Go, from Portable Apartments to All-Terrain Cabins (CLUSTER)  When it comes to living space, portability has so many perks. Bored with your current surroundings? Just pick up and go. Natural disaster? No problem. Plus, the transportable homes we see today are a far… |
Popular Last Month1. Vintage Dating Tips - ‘13 Tips for Single Dames’ Tells You What and What Not to Do (GALLERY)  When it comes to dating, it is always nice to have someone guide the way and let you know what you are doing wrong, what to do and what not to do.
Thankfully, guides such as the ‘13 Tips for Single Dames’…2. Glamorizing Diverse Body Types - Plus Size Models Galore Appear in Glamour Magazine's October Issue  With positive reviews of its September issue still fresh in everyone’s mind, Glamour Magazine will feature eight nude and beautiful plus-size models in their October 2009 issue.
Glamour Magazine really…3. Whacked-Out Wedding Photos - Photographs of Bizarre Nuptials Give Hope to Others (GALLERY)  After trolling through this humorous treasure trove of entertaining wedding photos, I now have a newfound sense of hope for my future. If these people these people managed to find love, then I’m sure I…4. 40 Unusual Ways to Interact With Strangers - From Kissing Projects to Anonymous Baby-Naming (CLUSTER)  As children, we were taught about the horrors of stranger danger, but these unusual ways to interact with strangers are significantly less scary. From silly innovations like guerrilla public dances to…5. Comedic Clothing Correlations - T-Shirts With Obnoxious Sayings Made Worse by the Wearer (GALLERY)  The invention of t-shirts with obnoxious sayings was a turning event in the lives of "ironic" individuals everywhere who longed to show the world just how uncouth and intelligent they were.
To be fair,…6. Play Piercing Self-Portraits - Clare Foxcroft Williams' Pain Ritual Series is Intense (GALLERY)  Ritual or play piercings involve surface piercings that are not necessarily meant to be permanent; Clare Foxcroft Williams' Pain Ritual series captures this subculture fun in an artistic light. The first…7. Plus-Size Esteem Killers - Study Finds that Even Size 12 Models Negatively Impact Confidence  According to a recent study that was conducted by researchers in the United States, Germany, and the Netherlands, it does not matter if they are size zero or size 12 models, when ordinary women see them,…8. Hot Pothole Photography - Claudia Ficca & Davide Luciano Glorify Weathered Roads (GALLERY)  Potholes cause extensive damage, uncomfortable driving and are unsightly. However, two photographers have turned these freaks of nature into something that we can all enjoy and laugh at. Claudia Ficca…9. Animal Photobombing - Cameras Capture Confused Pets Hamming it up (GALLERY)  Photobombing has been taken to a new level with the advent of amusing animal photobombing. Cameras happen to catch curious creatures unaware of what is going down with hilarious results.
Sometimes a nosy…10. 'Thank You' Tattoos - The Newest Lady Gaga Tattoo Represents Tokyo Love (GALLERY)  The glamorous life of Gaga has Stephanie Germanotta jet-setting around the world in her outrageous creations, and sometime between stirring up controversy and playing to the masses, the "Poker Face" star…11. Plastic Surgery Pageants - Miss Plastic Hungary Contestants Flaunt Cosmetic Enhancements (VIDEO)  Miss Plastic Hungary is a beauty pageant that celebrates plastic surgery by honoring the contestant with the best cosmetic enhancements—those that, according to the organizers, display a “perfect harmony…12. 28 Ground-Breaking Beverage Boxes - Drink Packaging is as Refreshing as the Liquid Inside (CLUSTER)  Liquid refreshments can be found in almost any and every flavor to suit almost any need or whim so it seems only fitting that drink packaging be as innovative. Playing on form and function as well as the…13. 99 Retro 80s Revival Fashions - From Architectural Bodysuits to Funky Scrunchies (CLUSTER)  It’s nice to look back and appreciate other fashion eras, but being nostalgic can take on a life of its own and before you know it you have retro takeover on your hands. This cluster is devoted to such…14. 100 Crazy Cakes and Cupcakes - From Famous Painter Pastries to Humiliation Cakes (CLUSTER)  Why can’t we have our cake and eat it too? I’ll give you 100 reasons why you can. At least, this cluster filled with the craziest of cakes and cupcakes will. You may not have a birthday on the horizon,…15. Second Skin Flesh Dresses - Nude Body-Con Dresses at Bruno Pieters Spring 2010 (GALLERY)  If designers had it their way, there may be a lot of nudity going on in the spring due to their choice of skin-matching and sheer skin-matching ensembles, as you can see from these images of the Bruno… |
