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Future Fossils
Posted: 30 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Cameras, joysticks, turntables, and other gadgets made out of cement by
Rebecca Johnson and Jeff Klarin of Bughouse design studio.
Detailed fossil sculptures were individually cast and color stained.
Argus Camera
Turntable
Olympus Camera
Rollei Camera
16mm Camera
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Finger Paintings
Posted: 29 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
New York based artist Judith Braun creates wonderful paintings using her
fingers instead of paintbrushes.
Talented painter draws beautiful landscapes and symmetrical artworks with
nothing more than bare hands dipped in charcoal dust.
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Invisible Bicycles
Posted: 28 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Series of clever photo manipulations by talented artist Zhao Huasen shows
people on invisible bicycles riding around the city.
Floating travelers levitate in the air above the shadows of invisible bikes.
For more inspiration, check out: Cool Photos of Levitating Girl
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Faces Blasted With Air
Posted: 27 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Memorable photo series by Lithuanian photographer Tadas Cerniauskas
features distorted faces of people in front of powerful air blowers.
Blow Job portraits bring a smile to the face of anyone who sees them.
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Pedal Powered Ferrari
Posted: 26 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Human powered sports car designed by Austrian artist Hannes Langeder.
The worlds slowest Ferrari is equipped with 4 bicycle wheels with custom
rims, 11 speed gearbox, and ultra-bright LED lighting system.
Eco-friendly Fahrradi Farfalla FFX is currently for sale for only...
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Paintings Made of Food
Posted: 25 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Clever advertising campaign for Magimix kitchen appliances features classic
paintings recreated out of various fruits and vegetables.
Magimix - Only the exceptional last by YR creative agency from Israel.
The Son of Man
Picasso
Mona Lisa
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iMac Aquariums
Posted: 24 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Jake Harms transforms old Apple computers into eye-catching aquariums.
Recycled iMac cases are fitted with custom designed fish tanks, bright
lights, and high quality filters in place of the screen.
MacAquariums and iMacquariums created for Apple fans around the world.
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Drinking Straw Sculptures
Posted: 23 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Beautiful three-dimensional sculptures created out of thousands of drinking
straws by talented Korean artist Sang Sik Hong.
Unique creations were inspired by human lips, eyes, hands, and faces.
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Creative iPhone Cases
Posted: 22 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
The most innovative and unusual Apple iPhone cases from around the world.
Game Boy iPhone Case
iPhone case inspired by handheld video game system from Nintendo. [link]
Coin iPhone Case
Regular coin will transform this useful case into an iPhone stand. [link]
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Knife Typography
Posted: 21 May 2012 09:12 AM PDT
Unusual and creative art installation by talented Iranian artist Farhad
Moshiri.
Life is Beautiful was written on the wall with hundreds of sharp knives.
For more inspiration, check out: Room Covered with Stickers
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Creative Lunch Meals
Posted: 20 May 2012 05:28 PM PDT
Every morning, Heather Sitarzewski makes amazing lunch meal for her son.
Wonderful sandwich art creations look like iconic characters from popular
movies, video games, and cartoons. Awesome school lunches!
Goofy
Ghostbusters
Mickey Mouse
Pac-Man
Chip n Dale
Miss...
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Helicopter Car
Posted: 19 May 2012 06:24 PM PDT
Innovative car that transforms into personal helicopter designed by PAL-V.
On the ground, the vehicle drives like a sports car. Within minutes, the
rotor unfolds, the tail extends, and the flying car is ready to take off.
Personal air and land vehicle is scheduled to go into...
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Extreme Camping
Posted: 18 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Guests of the Waldseilgarten camping resort in Pfronten, Germany have the
option of sleeping among trees in a hanging tent.
During the day, families can navigate through fun and challenging obstacle
course with 75 different sections [including “treetop...
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Coffee Mug iPhone Case
Posted: 17 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Unusual coffee mug inspired case for Apple iPhone designed by Taylor.
Made of high quality silicone, useful case with handle will protect your
iPhone and function as a stand. Available in different colors. [order]
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Glass Sculptures
Posted: 16 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Beautiful transparent sculptures created out of glass by Robert Mickelsen.
Internationally acclaimed glass artist makes extremely detailed sculptures
that look like animals, humans, and familiar objects.
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Logo Lollipops
Posted: 15 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Edible logos of famous brands handcrafted out of real candy by Italian
photographer Massimo Gammacurta.
New York based artist created a series of delicious lollipops that look
like iconic logos of world renowned companies. [order Lolli-pop book]
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Shadow Art
Posted: 14 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Wonderful shadow art created by talented Belgian artist Fred Eerdekens.
Strategically placed objects cast shadows that form words and images.
For more shadow art, check out: Light and Shadow Paintings
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Upside Down House
Posted: 13 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Polish architects Irek Glowacki and Marek Rozanski have designed and
constructed beautiful upside down house in Tertens, Austria.
Unique house is filled with upside down furniture that was attached to the
ceiling. There is even an upside down car in the garage. Fun project...
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Cardboard Camera
Posted: 12 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
IKEA has unveiled an eco-friendly digital camera made out of cardboard.
Powered by two AAA batteries, KNAPPA cardboard camera has enough memory to
store 40 photos and comes with built-in USB connector.
Designed by Jesper Kouthoofd, these disposable and easily recyclable ...
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Underwater Hotel
Posted: 11 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Innovative hotel with 21 underwater rooms will be constructed 33 feet (10
m) beneath the surface of the sea in Dubai.
Designed by DOT, unique hotel will consist of two UFO inspired buildings,
one above water and one below. The guests will be able to admire the beauty
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Mustache Sunglasses
Posted: 10 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Clever sunglasses with a mustache designed for women, children, and other
stache-less human beings.
Sun-Staches are available in many different colors and designs. [order]
Also check out: Beard Ski Mask and 14 Cool and Creative Sunglasses
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Reflective Sculptures
Posted: 09 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Amazing mirrored sculptures of humans and animals created by talented
Scottish artist Rob Mulholland.
Mirrored life-size figures blend into surrounding environment and reflect
the constant flux of movement day by day.
Looks like these reflective creations were inspired...
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Modern Business Cards
Posted: 08 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Eye-catching business cards with the most innovative and creative designs.
Twist to Read Business Card
Clever business cards designed for a Yoga instructor. To read the entire
message, the user has to twist the card. [link]
Leaf Business Card
Nature inspired business...
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Transparent House
Posted: 07 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Modern single family house with floor-to-ceiling glass windows is located
in a quiet neighborhood in Tokyo, Japan.
Designed by Sou Fujimoto architects, unique house features strong metal
frame, movable stairs, wooden furniture, and integrated parking space.
At night, glass...
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Wire Portraits
Posted: 06 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Korean sculptor Seung Mo Park makes extremely detailed portraits out of
multiple layers of stainless steel wire mesh.
The artist sketches or projects images of his models on wire meshes and
then cuts parts out to add depth and three-dimensionality. [via 1, 2]
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TEA.tanic
Posted: 05 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Creative tea bag holder designed by Gordon Adler for the 100th anniversary
of the Titanic disaster.
Made out of stainless steel, TEA.tanic fits all coffee and tea mugs. The
users can press on the sides and squeeze all of the tea out of the bag.
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Avengers Assemble!
Posted: 04 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Creative advertising campaign for Target stores features iconic weapons of
the Avengers team of superheroes made out of toys, beverage cans, and other
household objects.
Iron Man suit, Captain Americas shield, Thors hammer, Avengers logo, and
Hulk hands were assembled for...
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LEGO Superheroes
Posted: 03 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Andrew Becraft created a series of custom LEGO minifigures that look like
famous superheroes from Marvel and DC comic books.
Just in time for the Avengers movie, check out: Minifigs with Superpowers
Superman
Professor X
Magneto
Wolverine
Thor
The Incredible Hulk
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Dreams of Flying
Posted: 02 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Creative photo series by German photographer Jan von Holleben features
reenactments of adventurous dreams of kids and adults.
Wonderful images are part of an ongoing Dreams of Flying project.
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Salt Art
Posted: 01 May 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Beautiful drawings and unique sculptures created out of salt by talented
Japanese artist Motoi Yamamoto.
Intricate salt labyrinths and creative art installations take many hours to
complete and require hundreds of pounds of salt.
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Modern Hot Tubs
Posted: 30 Apr 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Innovative hot tubs and spas designed for maximum comfort and relaxation.
Hot tubs have become more and more affordable in recent years with high
street shops like Argos selling hot tubs at cheap prices.
This post showcases the most unusual and creative hot tub designs.
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Giant Sculptures
Posted: 29 Apr 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Large scale replicas of everyday objects created by award-winning sculptors
Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen.
Safety Pin in New Orleans
Shuttlecocks in Kansas City
Binoculars in California
Cupids Bow and Arrow in San Francisco
Buried Bicycle in Paris
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Rocking Chair for Pet Owners
Posted: 28 Apr 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Wooden rocking chair designed by Paul Kweton for people and their pets.
Rocking-2-gether chair with integrated cat/dog house combines the idea of
shelter and body relaxation. Relax and spend time with your cat or dog.
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Glass Floor Bathroom
Posted: 27 Apr 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Scary bathroom with terrifying floor made of glass was constructed on top
of illuminated elevator shaft of the 15-story building in Guadalajara,
Mexico.
Creative bathroom was designed by Hernandez Silva architects for the owners
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LEGO Cartoon Characters
Posted: 26 Apr 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Brilliant advertising campaign by Jung von Matt features iconic characters
from popular animated TV shows made of colorful LEGO bricks.
LEGO: Imagine
Ninja Turtles
South Park
The Smurfs
Ernie and Bert
Donald Duck with Huey, Dewey, and Louie
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Mine Furniture
Posted: 25 Apr 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Estonian artist Mati Karmin creates unique furniture out of recycled naval
mines that were used during World War II.
Desk
Creative desk equipped with drawers, granite desktop, and top shelves.
Chairs
Made of full size naval mine shells, some of the chairs have wheels from ...
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Backyard Offices
Posted: 24 Apr 2012 08:00 PM PDT
British company Pod Space makes and sells prefabricated garden buildings
that were designed to be used as guest rooms, studios, and home offices.
Compact eco-friendly pods will fit unobtrusively into most backyards and
larger models will accommodate up to four adults.
They...
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Vinyl Sculptures
Posted: 23 Apr 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Angelo Bramanti and Giuseppe Siracusa of L017 transform recycled vinyl
records into unique works of art.
Talented artists see the charm in objects that have been abandoned and
thrown away. L017 collects old things and gives them new life.
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Disney Star Wars
Posted: 22 Apr 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Series of illustrations by Nathan H. Boyd shows popular Disney characters
dressed as heroes and villains from the Star Wars movies.
Just imagine if Mickey Mouse, Goofy, and Donald Duck were hired to play the
roles of Han Solo, Chewbacca, and Luke Skywalker
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Egg Shaped Tree House
Posted: 21 Apr 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Unique tree house constructed by Joel Allen is hidden within beautiful
forest on the Whistler mountain in British Columbia.
The land is owned by the Canadian government, so the exact location of the
HemLoft is kept secret.
Also check out: Modern Tree House...
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Rainbow Food
Posted: 20 Apr 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Creative photo series by New York based photographer Henry Hargreaves
features beautiful multi-colored Food of the Rainbow.
Rainbow Ice Cream
Rainbow Noodles
Rainbow Burger
Rainbow Pancakes
Also check out: Sweet Meat and Creative Ice Cream
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Horizontal Building
Posted: 19 Apr 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Interactive art installation by Leandro Erlich consists of horizontal
building facade and a large mirror that allows people to take creative
photos.
Batiment is currently on display at the Centquatre gallery in Paris, France.
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Famous Hairstyles
Posted: 18 Apr 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Series of clever illustrations by Patricia Povoa features iconic hairstyles
of famous people and fictional characters.
Minimal posters celebrate the most recognizable haircuts on the planet.
Also check out: Negative Space Art and Minimal Portraits
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Shadow Photography
Posted: 17 Apr 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Creative photo series by Spanish artist and photographer Pol Ubeda Hervas.
I’m Not There images represent the change of Pol Ubedas personality:
My shadow is there but I erase myself because I dont know who I am any
longer. I do not react in the same ways I used to. The shoes...
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Typewriter Sculptures
Posted: 16 Apr 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Jeremy Mayer makes extremely detailed sculptures of humans and animals out
of recycled typewriter parts.
California based artist reassembles typewriters into anatomically correct
human and animal figures. He does not solder, weld, or glue these unique
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Surfing LEGOs
Posted: 15 Apr 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Beautiful images by talented Italian photographer Alberto Seveso feature
LEGO minifigures riding on waves made of blue ink.
The ink and LEGO surfers were dropped into water. Then, the artist used
high speed photography to freeze time and capture amazing photos of the Ink ...
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Coffee Faucet
Posted: 14 Apr 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Elegant coffee machine looks like a modern kitchen faucet and only takes 15
seconds to brew a cup of delicious coffee.
All drinks are brewed to barista standards. Users can control Scanomat
TopBrewer fully automatic coffee maker with their iPhone or iPad.
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Birds Nest Restaurant
Posted: 13 Apr 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Unique restaurant at the Soneva Kiri resort in Thailand offers
unforgettable tree-top dining experience.
Mouth-watering and delicious food is delivered by the waiter via zip line.
Also check out: 10 Unusual and Creative Restaurants
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Miniature Underground City
Posted: 12 Apr 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Street artist EVOL constructed small city in a field near Hamburg, Germany.
Miniature buildings were dug into the ground for MS Dockville festival.
Also check out: Little People Art and Miniature City Photography
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Pixelated Sculptures
Posted: 11 Apr 2012 08:00 PM PDT
Creative sculptures made of plywood by American sculptor Shawn Smith.
Talented artist finds photos of his subjects online and then pixel by pixel
creates three-dimensional representations of two-dimensional images.
Wonderful 8-bit creations look like birds, sharks, and...