Deep Inside..Joe Nishizawa's new photo book .
Futuristic reality from tokyo's underground. Forget the Matrix!!
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#2990
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FEATUREDNo cork or bottle stopper will ever seem nearly as cool after checking out these "Fresh Leaves" by Tineke Beunders.
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#2989
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Some products always need each other. They belong together like a hammer and a nail. By melting them together in one material, their relationship is clear. All tallow.
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#2988
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An ultra sleek wristwatch from Swatch that comes with a built-in mp3 player, video player/recorder and a photo album!
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#2987
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great article on the boundary between screens and the real world.
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#2986
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money doesnt have to be ugly. netherland's banknotes by robert deodaat emile oxenaar.
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#2985
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This futuristic scooter is still just a concept desperately waiting for someone to pick it up.
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#2984
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Belkin's TuneStudio for iPod 5th generation (video) is the first four-channel audio mixer that lets you create high-quality digital recordings directly onto your iPod.
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FEATUREDTalented people do INCREDIBLE things when bored and inspired... like Super78's unofficial Wii advert... definitely a must see, even if you aren't a wii lover (do those exist?)
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#2982
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Conceptually intriguing - Coolhunting has sponsors for their css color changing of links...
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FEATUREDThe term "virgin" olive oil related to the fact that only virgin girls were permitted to cultivate the fruit. (Today the term refers to acidity levels in the oil, but we love the romanticism of this ancient reference!)
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FEATUREDBeing sick sucks. Poor RUGenius. Designer barf bags for your travel needs? If you're going to do it, do it in style.
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#2979
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A Bath Bomb named in honour of Captain Jack Sparrow's ship. & It contains a secret message that pops up while the bomb turns the water dirty-black.
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#2977
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Japanese backpack from ISABURO 1889. Love the different strap options.
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Troglodytes - hand made felty goodness... a little creepy. a little devious. a little strangely inspiring.
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TASTESPOTTING ~ gorgeous honey packaging... i dont know why it makes me think of the gummi bears and their crazy gummi berri juice vials.
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Dewy's Adventure! New game for the Wii from the same people who brought you the amazing Elebits
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IT'S OK FOR ME TO HAVE EVERYTHING I WANT. Gorgeous bold playful letterpressed poster by london's well known graphic designer, Anthony Burrill.
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#2972
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Herald Tribune has a great slideshow on the shift in movie title graphics these days.... its a good one.
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#2971
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Teetonic "fatal attraction" angler tee.... ahhh, love.
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#2970
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Sony's new ipod speakers are pretty sleek.... subwoofer and all, i'm a tad smitten. iPod Audio Docking StationspacerCPF-IP001
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KuKula's Sunday Morning Wounds exhibition opens this Saturday at Copro-Nason
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#2967
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if you like tshirts, you should like without pockets.
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#2966
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If you don't dig the Ninja restaurant, you can go to Hell! And order pizza...
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#2964
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I know I'm not fast like Ninja, but to pick up on the theme, here's a ninja themed restaurent in New York. I really want the ninja waiters to disappear in a cloud of smoke after serving me.
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Playing with Gravity. Really cool flash app hours of fun.
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A close up of the all new norco 125 bike. Designed with inspirations from Canada. This is one of three different models. Each one is inspired from different regions around the globe.
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"When your memory needs help" -- as a post-it note addict I can really relate to this campaign
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#2960
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Plastique Monkey is Yuka Yamaguchi's art blog. I love this drawing called New Heartbeat
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Gorgeous stitched mixed media art by Dana Robson of aquarabbit. If you're in San Francisco, she's got some show coming up soon. I yearn to own one of my very own.
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The Elegant Star Pattern Pack features 10 FREE high quality brushes that can be used to create beautiful borders or patterns for your promotional materials or website.
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#2957
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The first Adidas Snowboard Boot based on the classic Forum, that was released in 1984. Limited to 50 pairs and only given to vips and friends of Adidas! A shame!
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#2956
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OhMiBod music powered vibrator -- because the Nano didn't fit so good. [Editor's Note ~ i'm impressed, it vibrates to the beat!]
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#2955
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'Keep Calm And Carry On!' Screen prints, based on an old WW2 poster. Good message!
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#2954
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FEATUREDKyouei's Air Necklace ~ mylar for your bling'd night out?
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#2953
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Very fun shirt design at Pampling (spanish threadless?) by Alicia de G. Bousquet ~ love the negative space...
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#2952
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Art.Lebedev's "Tersumus" rubber.
It's the size of a palm of the hand and is shaped like the frequently used keyboard button.
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#2951
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Colette and Lacoste get together on a sneaker and 14 different polos. Both feature the already famous Colette icons Cap & Pep!!!
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#2950
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this week's slideshow features argentine designers, among others. and this Pedro Reissig kangaroo desk organizer was too cute not to post.
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#2949
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The amount of information about design is deep, vast and well spread. The Design Encyclopedia is looking for individuals ready to bring all that information together with some gusto
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#2948
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valentine's day is just around the corner. tell them how you REALLY feel with one of these truthful ecards!
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#2947
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new application to tack on to your itunes. Searches your music and tells you about upcoming showws. It has a much better design than the widgets that do the same thing - i like that it mimics iCal!
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#2946
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While you're in Barcelona, grab an EstrellaDamm, designed by Custo
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#2945
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Where medicine becomes jewellry... A super cool necklace from Of Cabbages and Kings Mintd store
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#2943
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VIDEOAutonomous Solutions' CHAOS robot is .... WOW. climbs stairs WHILE you stand on it... Designed to move silently over unstable ground, it is also intended for search and rescue, recon, etc. MUST watch the vid.
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#2942
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for the sappy romantic v-day types. make your profile into a trendy shilouette charm. by vincent agor.
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#2941
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FEATUREDSometimes it really isn't about WHAT you say, so much as HOW you say it... TypeTalk fonts - thesis project is a fascinating look at how context can change everything... "typography as visual pronunciation."
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#2940
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Not so into gifting traditional red hearts and such for Vday - shopping for a guy is hard... but these subtle Paul Smith cufflinks are a pretty nice solution.
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#2939
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FEATUREDMortar's St. Mary's ER ads around San Francisco are brilliant. Seriously. From the iconic blowfish, to the poisonous white speckled red mushrooms... you definitely get their point, and can't help smiling.
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#2938
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had to post this after the ninja search engine. it's a really fast dictionary. fast ........ like a ninja!
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#2937
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ninja.com: deadly accurate. google based search page... and email addies at ninja.net
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#2936
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iNoPhone - former Apple mouse and a bluetooth headset into one small and lightweight handheld device. * OneButton Call Management
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#2935
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Late Sunday night, three 12 students, not content with the perceived negativity of Hurry Up, sneaked into Wieden+Kennedy Portland to change the message. For one day only.
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#2934
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stylewar's "large scale" video is reminiscent of the rolling stones "love is strong" video, but many times more intricate and full of details.
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#2933
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Acclaimed director Shinkai Makoto's latest work features three short stories titled Oukashou, Cosmonaut, and Byousoku 5 Centimeter.
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#2932
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Dendrite brooch by Nervous-System Design, a collaboration between a design student and a mathematician.
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#2931
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pulchritudinous (wat a great word) Icons for your mac (MacOS X only)
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#2930
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Bored at work? Warm up that printer! Grab your scissors... more DIY ~ paper Optimus Prime!
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#2929
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miraculousness androids from Japan!!! Izmojuki
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#2928
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WRITE SOMETHING - endless senseless interactive book
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#2927
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FATBOY ~ i've been needing their hammock... and now mocoloco has pics of their new rocking chair!!! and quilted foam cubes.
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The work of Jim Flora, particularly this album cover, is incredibly inspiring tonight.
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#2925
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For all you basecampers ~ Kennedia has a gorgeous widget for your dashboard to keep you on task.
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#2924
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Cherry Blossom Flower lights over at It's K(not) Wood.
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#2923
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Lets be realistic here. There's something heartwarming about this flask... Heart Flask by Prestige... via BLTD
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#2922
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Miss-tal's Beastiario line combining human and animal silhouettes are bizarre yet leave me rather curious... something alice in wonderlandy to me about them...
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#2921
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For the typophiles: texts for Ernioe's "Pornofitti." (PDF)
Via Ekosystem
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#2920
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Laser 3.14- a personal favorite. Poetry amongst Amsterdam, taking a break from complicated pieces to appreciate ideas. (and "just trying to get by in the kingdom of the worms" while tripping was thought-provoking)
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#2919
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These mo man tai outdoor lamps are splashwater-
and dustproof, have a cover of lasercut 1mm
stainless steel and are available in three different designs.
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#2918
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cool. finally a pdf magazine about pdf magazines!
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#2917
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all these photoshoped iproducts - they are boring. i know.
but i like the iGod.
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#2916
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Tandem Umbrella. An umbrella built for the inseparable. By Marc Owens
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#2915
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the top 100 fonts
sorry, it's in german. but at least, you can read the names of the fonts :)
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#2914
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Had some issues, but wanted to try GoodWidgets, and their flash widgets are pretty sweet ~ and i'm not so into widgets... scroll to the bottom of the ray post... and see more of his inner white FURRY goodness.
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#2913
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Death and Taxes: 2007. A huge poster that shows where the tax money is being spent.
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#2912
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FEATUREDRay of Radar is a revamped 1965 Ford Econoline that is also their street team coordinator ~ had to share the before and after shots with you ~ b/c he certainly didn't start with the bushy white furry interior!
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#2911
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A quickly growing movement to go against every idea modern society shows us. "You are beautiful" Stickers.
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#2910
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Now the crazy gel that plants grow in has been downsized to phone charms... with leafy bits and cacti growing...
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#2908
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Cargo PURSE Gloss, reminds me of elementary school paints or something... but it makes so much sense, a squeeze droplet with brush attached... quick and easy. And ergonomic?
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#2907
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FEATUREDTastespotting has been making people drool quite a bit this week ~ and i was far too excited when i found these FOOD FONTS!!! they are adorable ~ go see all the new stuff we've found!
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FEATUREDAnnie Lebovitz + Disney + Scarlett Johansson, Beyonce and David Beckham = 'Year of a Million Dreams' Campaign that will take your breath away and renew your love of fairy tales.
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#2905
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you know how sci fi movies promised us awesome touch screens in the future, a la minority report? well... they exist! Jeff Han's Perceptive Pixel display.
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#2904
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The Cupcake Courier is a new product designed to transport and/or store cupcakes in a stylish carrier. It was invented, developed, and designed by a mother of two in CA.
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FEATUREDStella McCartney's new CARE skincare line ~ ecocert-certified, and nice packaging/branding
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#2902
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Just a little cute sex humor [Editor's Note - AMAZING ... basically the best bunny animation music video i've seen in ages.]
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#2901
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Fashionlines has great coverage of the Givenchy Paris Spring Summer show ~ these incredible hats would put carmen miranda to shame...
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FEATUREDFor Acai lovers - Bossa Nova - nice logo, bottle design
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#2899
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UNEASYsilence is proud to announce the release of ToasterClone - the classic flying toasters screensaver raised from the ashes, recompiled, and redistributed for your own personal use.
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#2898
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FEATUREDPiper-Heidsieck enlists super designer, Jaime Hayon, to design a champagne bucket and a champagne bowl.
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#2897
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This guys basement Mac Collection is a bit insane... here's the Mac II bar... its an Ikea/Mac heaven... or hell... depending where you fall on that.
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#2895
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Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Bi-Retrograde, mesmerized by the layout of this watch face ~ with full calendar essentially....
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#2894
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In the snowy streets of Russia - ice fish!!!
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#2893
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is it just me, or does this look super cool?? the HP TouchSmart vista PC. Touchable screen, sleek space saving design. Very cute!
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#2892
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Moma Boma's line of bags are an impressive addition to our list of recycled material bags... Check out this one that looks like a birkin made out of tape measures!
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#2891
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Slapping life sized decals over the door on the way out of men's bathrooms, JWT Toronto is drawing attention to hands and germs and things that spread.
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#2890
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Pimped Out John Sweepstakes... wow. its impressive to roll over all the crazy gadgets they've managed to mount in here... i presume theres no shower, b/c i can't imagine how it'd handle a nice steamy one.
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#2889
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CLUSTY! Wii optimized search engine... also great for those who like large fonts...
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#2888
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While i am not a harajuku girl... there is something painfully cute about these tshirt characters...
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#2887
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Brilliant article on PingMag about the "UK's brightest young designer." Thomas Heatherwick is looking for a sponsor... for his temple.
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#2886
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This is a picture of the witch's broom nebula. The website Astronomy picture of the Day Archive is a NASA site and has the best pictures of outerspace.
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#2885
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FEATUREDPEER PRESSURE ~ we've all felt it... so how about some devices that make you externally popular... like a phone that pretends to get sms', and headphones that play different music outside than inside....
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#2884
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Superb chandelier for a superb price. Size is 950mm diameter. Less in more... Heavy Guy Chandelier - Design: MVOS (NL)
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#2883
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This month's Dwell features the photography of Abelardo Morell who uses camera obscura as a medium to project the outside world on the walls of apartments. He then captures the images using prolonged exposure.
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#2882
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"Blow The City" is collecting balloons all over the world that are designed by artists. On one night in the end of February, the orgasnizers are going to blow them all up and hang them in different locations around Ghent in Belgium.
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#2881
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This dude made a poster of every book he's ever read. now you can too! I remember 'summer reading' at the library. Now I'm curious, being a voracious reader. wonder how many walls i could cover...
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#2880
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Read an article (Reuters) about Liu Jian's fight against "chinglish." My life is better because of these (plentiful) examples.
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#2879
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I Want Your Skull is spawned by a fascination of what's inside our heads, this site is a gallery with nothing but skulls. [Editor's Note: love this Kenn Munk customized Jeremy Fish piece]
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#2878
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FEATUREDPret a Manager goes DIY giving away their recipes AND using the work of brilliantly witty food photographer, Jorgen Ahlstrom. You need to see the spoons... and the avocado claws...
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#2877
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FEATUREDManuella's Elephants are THE perfect gift for any baby shower ~ or just for fun ~ not to mention the story behind the brand is so anti-tech, i kind of love it.
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#2876
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Pallino Pint Glasses ~ coolhunting reminded me i needed to post these ~ OTTIMISTA o PESSIMISTA? My kitchen is never complete without these in both sizes.
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#2875
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FEATUREDAlife designs ~ love their packaging and note/sketchbook covers...
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#2874
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Meanest gift you give a chocolate lover... fun writeup at Popgadget on the Meiji Chocolate puzzles... tetris style, make the pieces all fit... looks like real chocolate, normal box even.
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#2873
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FEATUREDBerlin based Fahrer makes great reflective cuffs/straps to protect your pants from catching in your bike, etc.... out of truck tarps! and boat covers!
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#2872
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Designed by Javier Mariscal, Nido is part of the Magis Me Too Collection. We were researching anglers for a while, and this play cave reminds me of them...
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#2870
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"Blogito, ergo sum" - *sigh* for all you latin lovers ~ Caroline's post at Crave is a worth the read ~ aeneid and cicero references and all. Was Cicero a proto-blogger?
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#2869
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St. Francis has a gorgeous website ~ very fun connect the dots motif ~ and loving their frog pattern for Think Glam.
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#2868
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VIDEOCooking Mama for the Wii ~ first english trailer... been curious how one would wii-cook... hate to say i cant wait to chop fish and use my wiimote as a rollingpin...
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#2866
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New shadow projector from Adam Frank - debuting at the NYIGF
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#2865
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PlantLove -these botanical babies come in tubes made entirely from corn plastic, and you can even plant the outer carton (which is embedded with wildflower seeds)! $2 of every sale goes to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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#2864
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For all you sneaker fanatics out there, check out these great vector inspired wallpapers. De La Dunk, Tiffany Dunk, Infared AM90, Jordan Olive, Jordan Mars.
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#2863
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the grown-up version of a lunch box. the space saving design includes a dish, a cup, utensils and a place mat for those lunches at your desk.
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#2862
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New transformers series features 1/2 scale transforming Nike shoes! Megatron and Optimus transform into Nike free 7.0.
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#2861
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In honor of Pres. Bush's State of the Union address last night, here's a very elegant tool that displays content data analysis of all the past speeches to help us connect "politics and language"
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#2860
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Photoshop shortcut keys printed on a keyboard skin for your macbook...
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#2859
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DouchE - this one goes out to rugenius and all her fellow fencers, especially those who are really such.... yea, you know the type.
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#2858
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FEATUREDVisualize bat... for "those" clients... another brilliant designer must have from Orange 32
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#2857
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FEATUREDAnd to be thorough ~ don't forget the "here comes trouble" card from Kate Spade that was previously featured.
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#2856
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Gross oversight on my part ~ can't believe the Stop Talking cards by Set Editions haven't been here yet... this one is 8$ for 25 (but there's a box!)
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#2855
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Canadian artist Ryan DeBiasio has some unreal work. Take your mind on a magical mystery tour with his paintings, and then check out his online shop or buy an original.
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#2854
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FEATUREDVintage Steel Architectural drawers as coffee tables ~ brilliant... can you imagine all the possibilities of things to showcase while people wait?
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#2853
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'You are a douche.' It is amazing how powerful the right words with enough white space - in print - can be. only 5$ for 25.
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#2852
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FEATUREDA weekend in the life of - me. via radar pics... but the real question is, where do you stand on privacy and exclusivity ~ Shade Elaine and i wonder if an international secret society would be fun.
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#2851
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While visually indulging my hunger at Tastespotting ~ remember the Adagio teas? Noticed a link there that shows you a VIDEO of how the full flower blooms into a cup of tea.
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#2850
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TellMe - while my phone isn't supported yet ~ i'm still intrigued by this new mobile service/411 killer, and love their web design... especially this great little video running on their homepage.
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#2849
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Following the evolution of wearable tech... Plantronics and Quicksilver are launching a line of bluetooth enabled jackets and helmets.
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#2848
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dejarnette new orleans
Blowing Bubbles Necklace
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#2846
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For ya'll's toaster fetish. This made me laugh out loud. Wacky toaster accessory for your wacky toaster. It's sooo 70's looking too!
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