VIDEOFollow up for the post #56933: the Man vs. Machine (Timo Boll vs. KUKA Agilus robot) ping-pong match for KUKA Robotics.
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Hikaru Cho's 'It's not what it seems' paints common foods to disguise them as other common foods.
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Not Another Bill - Receive a surprise present in the post every month. A subscription service where the lucky recipient will receive a beautifully wrapped surprise present introducing them to great artists, designers and brands.
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Google Street View and Polar Bears International create street view images of polar bears in Churchill, Canada.
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AREA, pretty modular storage designs from Anya Sebton for Lammhults.
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Cards Against Humanity made a special House of Cards pack for Netflix... what's even more interesting is the look at how the pack came to be and what didn't even make it in...
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Fun 2014 calendar from Nearly Normal featuring fruits made from paper.
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Converse Funded Street Artists to paint big walls. Faunagraphic hits Manchester.
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FEATUREDInspiration: Portland, OR! A peek at our adventures and some of the fun food, shops, donuts, street art, and more that inspired us! Also, what's up with #PDXcarpet?
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Vincent Fournier's Post Natural History explores the ideas of technologically enhanced wildlife, like a GPS tracking rhinoceros beetle and robotic jellyfish drone for transporting freshwater.
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Fascinated with Jeremy Novy's street art koi ponds popping up on sidewalks...
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FEATUREDNOTCOT 2013 Holiday Coupons ~ More help on your holiday shopping for goodies for your loved ones... or a little something for you!
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VIDEOPrint Happiness, a pop-up 3D printshop on Great Windmill Street, London for the charity Kids Company.
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Juice Served Here, designed by Bells & Whistles, opened the doors to their flagship store this fall on West 3d Street in Los Angeles.
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Topshop Bloom by NEON - A large scale kinetic installation based at Tosphop's Flagship store on Oxford Street for Xmas 2013
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Drop Kicker - "Providing a healthy dose of pessimism" - a fun read, particularly this post about how "Kickstarter project creators like to quote people who summarize their words"
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VIDEO3 Union Shop - The Colby Poster Printing Company. A beautiful shot film sharing the story of the printing company behind so many of the bright text filled ads and posters angelenos have seen on telephone poles and street signs for decades...
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DOS Architects' design of the offices for MAD Agency London in a former industrial building near Old Street.
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Hundreds of tiny clownfish hatch at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
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In Birmingham, Alabama the 18th Street underpass has been officially pizazzed by a progression of neon lights. Artist Bill FitzGibbons calls it Light Rails putting on quite a show greeting the city with a kick ass bolt of electricity.
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Colourful, 2014 Letterpress Desk Calendar printed with 50-year-old vintage platen press, on 100% cotton, extra thick card stock.
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Beautiful street art from Beau Stanton at Mulberry and Grand as part of The L.I.S.A. Project.
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Three new spray can Krayons from Gamago bring street art indoors.
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Very funny viral video campaign for the new Mercedes-Benz. The superstar of the spot is a chicken…that move the body but not the head…as a new Mercedes that has the same control in the street.
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FEATUREDCycle Dog's 3-Play Turtle Dog Toy. Squeaker in the head, treats go in his belly, floats, and it's made from eco-last material from post consumer recycled rubber.
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VIDEONuance by Marc-Antoine Locatelli captures the movements of a street dancer with an orb of light.
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You can now take a tour of the Lamborghini museum in Sant’Agata Bolognese on Google Street View. Climb in some of the cars and take a look around!
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The Monsters of Mental Illness, Illustrations by Toby Allen.
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Minnesota architect Josh Lewandowski has started a blog where he'll post one meaningless architectural diagram every day for a year.
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Soothe your post-Breaking Bad depression with the lighter side of chemistry. Designer Agustina Bottoni's Glow Set brews tea in a flask handcrafted from cork, turned wood, and borosilicate glass
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Google Street View takes you inside CERN, offering a glimpse inside the home of the Large Hadron Collider in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Jimmy Grants took six items from their menu and deconstructed them to their core elements.
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Two Covent Garden performers turned passion for Jaffa Cakes into profit by incorporating the popular snack into their street acts.
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Remember the audio recording program featured in #55047? Check out the rest of Sam Droege's incredible portraits of insects and other creatures from the USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab’s Flickr page.
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Brazilian street artist Luis Seven Martins successfully blends roughness and elegance in his Graffiti Birds urban paintings on the walls of Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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The Antipode - The diffusion of the frozen coffee cube into the whisky gradually inverts the ratio of each of the drinks individual components, resulting in a glass where the taste balance constantly shifts and ultimately ends at the beginning’s antipode.
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Rituals, an installation by Minneapolis-based street artist HOTTEA above the pedestrian walkway of the Williamsburg Bridge.
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Dublin Street House in Queenstown, New Zealand by Kerr Ritchie.
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Tin Can Phone Project, a temporary interactive urban installation by street-artists duo Nevercrew.
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A von Karman vortex street stretching from Isla Socorro off western Mexico
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Ecce Animal - A skull made of Compression molded Cocaine (street sourced) and Gelatin by Diddo.
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MoMA PS1 brought colonial times back to New York City with their post-apocalyptic 'artists colony within a museum'.
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Poler x Stumptown Camp Coffee collaboration. 2 Enamel Mugs, AeroPress Kit, Porlex JP-30 Burr Grinder, Custom Bag, and a 12 oz bag of Holler Mountain Coffee.
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FEATUREDNetflix's Orange Is The New Black show is pretty fun... and they've taken it to the next level with PRISON RECIPES! From pad thai to cheesecake to tamales and more... fun graphics, great concept.
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Modern steel table with rubber dipped feet by Synecdoche.
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FEATUREDPoke! Our simple recipe that we use with fresh salmon and tuna!
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Lithuanian artist Ernest Zacharevic just brought his interactive street art to the streets of Roma, Firenze and Venice in Italy.
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In time for the holidays haircare line Kevin Murphy launches a set of travel sized minis. Designed by Container each comes with an eye catching 'lenticular' changing label.
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'Ex[pause]' street furniture by Stéphanie Leduc and Manuel Baumann in Montréal, Canada.
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POP LOCK ROBOT - Created by ENESS. He moonwalks down your street, backflips over cars and even does the splits in your grandma's front yard. Free Augmented Reality iPhone App.
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Oooooh Wooster Collection turns 10 and has a anniversary show with Jonathan Levine Gallery! 10 Years of Wooster Collective: 2003-2013.
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VIDEOStudio Swine's Can City - A portable device that can turn aluminum cans, etc into other objects (i.e. stools) right in the street!
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Carne Asada Fries! A San Diego staple (esp from cotixan's) gets posterized for this Gallery 1988s Comic-con special print from Eric Tan.
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FEATUREDBompas & Parr throw quite the launch party for their new book Tutti Frutti! From jellies, rubik's cubes of fruits, fruit piils, banana tornados to inhale, and more in the masonic temple hidden within the Andaz Hotel at London Liverpool Street.
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Cute story of J.Crew's new ballet flats - "Italian shoemaker E. Porselli occupies a tiny storefront in Milan. each week, ballerinas from nearby La Scala come in to pick up shoes on Wednesdays, when new shipments arrive."
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Argentinean street artist Chu Doma brings his art indoors with his beautiful multilayered sculptures that capture his signature playful and colorful style.
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Design collective Oh.No.Sumo created a 'Stairway Cinema' to foster community in a socially isolating street corner of Auckland.
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Street Stone, series of digitally created images conceived of and shot by photoshop manipulation.
The classical male and female Greek statues don contemporary casual fashions for a surprisingly cool look.
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New origami street art by Mademoiselle Maurice outside Montée St-Maurice as part of the 2013 ARTAQ Festival in Angers, France.
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Cast Cutlery is a minimalist design created by Japanese-based designer Oji & Design.
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Donald Judd's 101 Spring Street is finally complete and opening this month!
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A three-story shipping container beer garden/mini-mall/food court is now open for business at South Street Seaport.
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VIDEO* Motion sculptures based on the movements from the video game Street Fighter.
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Minsk style: The new identity will begin to be implemented this summer.
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Henry Hargreaves's photo essay "Burning Calories" literally sets caloric foods alight.
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The first nine stages of The Tower of Babel, a collaboration between artists Adam Toht and Jeff Konigsberg.
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STOYN Ice-Cream is a design experiment in which the ice-cream is shaped in the images of several key cultural figures of the 20th century, each with a unique flavor.
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FEATUREDFun Jack Daniel's Guitar Picks in strings on Sunset Blvd instead of the usual street lamp banner ads.
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A Teehan+Lax Labs experiment for creating interactive Google Street View hyper-lapse animations.
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Skull-A-Day & Street Anatomy team-up to celebrate Skull Appreciation Day 2013 at the International Museum of Surgical Science in Chicago.
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"2. The introduction of 3 types of Exclusively Fab products: Products Designed by Fab, Designer Collaborations, and Products Found by Fab." Interesting 5 Major Fab Announcements from the CEO...
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Beautiful street art from LNY and Celso Gonzalez in Newark, NJ.
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Process shots from the Mama's Sauce letterpress studio as they smushed up some cards for Bandito Design Co.
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French street artist JR brings his Inside Out Project to Times Square starting Monday. People are invited to take their poster-size self portraits in his photo booth truck.
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DTWO 's perfect longboard set up for your easy early morning ride or for evening street surf. Inspired by the early surfboards and designed to make some heads turn.
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Located under Foley Street in London, Attendant is a transformation of a Victorian toilet from the 1890s, and remnants of its past are still discernable in its interior décor.
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FEATUREDStreet Art in Atlanta. From the fox chasing rabbits down the wall… to the NEVER GIVE UP made up of XOs, to the Silhouette building, to the massive basketball hoop billboard AT&T popped up by Georgia Dome, and lots more!
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Andrea Rekalidis' PiantaLà ~ lovely combo of metal fencing and a traditional white picket fence... perfect for plants to climb up.
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IKEA SKYLTA Children's market stand - for only 15$, imagine what a fun street market you/your kids could pop up in your driveway...
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Lithographically printed street-map of London by Future Mapping Co featuring fantastic luminescent, metallic inks (in this case, apple, aqua and champagne). Modern meets traditional.
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Jasmin Lai's beautiful and adorable kite girl digital doodles - i hope they become something more!
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VIDEOSTREET is an unscripted 61-minute high definition video filmed by artist James Nares over one week in New York. The slow motion footage shows the city's streets filled with people and incredible detail.
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Red Panda mural by the artist DAAS, part of the Kolor Kathmandu project in Nepal, to bring awareness to its endangered species status.
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'Karma', cast stainless sculpture by Do Ho Suh was recently installed in the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden at the New Orleans Museum of Art.
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Kapil Bhagat's minimalist scientist poster series.
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VIDEOA further look at SpaceTop, which we first saw in #46468, the transparent computer that allows user to reach behind to manipulate content. Designed by Jinha Lee with Alex Olwal, Hiroshi Ishii, and Cati Boulanger.
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VIDEOHANDS, a street art project placing mischievous plaster hands throughout Barcelona. Project developed by Octavi Serra, Mateu Targa, Daniel Llugany and Pau Garcia.
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Playful ad campaign for a tattoo parlor in which would-be tattoo artists color in a QR code.
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Toldo is a design exercise based on a research for maximum simplicity and functionality, inspired by the aesthetics of México's street markets. Check the Making of video!
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Artist Klari Reis' newest Petri dish art blog will post a Petri dish painting everyday in 2013.
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VIDEO“A Million Times” is a new project by humans since 1982, a large scale version of their previous project featured in #51115.
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Lullaby Factory by Studio Weave for Great Ormond Street Hospital in London. The series of listening pipes and horns form a secret factory of lullabies for children.
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VIDEOHow To Tie a Bow Tie by Hickorees is a stop motion animation walking you through the steps of how to master this tricky tie. The animation is clever too.
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Laser cut 3D poster by himHallows to advertise a group exhibition based around paper lanterns.
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The Duke of Lancaster, an abandoned ship off the North Wales coast has been brought back to life after being covered in intricate street art.
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You can now navigate around Ski Slopes on Google Maps! And even see street view of a few...
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Once upon a time…a story appeared on a wall...in Jerome Street.
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The Letter Writer's Association brings by post by pigeon with their plastic Pigeon Post.
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Penhaligon’s new shop on Regent Street in London is an eccentric Edwardian styled perfume emporium designed by Christopher Jenner.
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Suspended forest, an installation of former Christmas trees by Michael Neff.
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FEATUREDThe making of video behind the amazing tiny Audi Slot Car world that popped up earlier in #50411. Every detail is beautifully painstakingly hand crafted.
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Reimagining downtown LA's 7th street, beautiful collaboration from GOOD/Corps and Bijan Berahmi with L.A. DCP.
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Lagaleriademagdalena, pop-up street art gallery in Madrid, exhibits uniquely-themed shows, using mostly recycled objects in their art, giving them away as 'urban gifts' to passers-by.
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Hotel Paradis Paris is a new hotel in Paris designed by Chzon. The Hôtel Paradis is ideally located in a typically Parisian street situated half way between the Gare du Nord railway station and the prestigious Opéra Garnier in Paris.
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FEATUREDWe get 'Hands-On Design at the Lincoln Design Studio Opening' ~ check out our guest post over at Lincoln Now!
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Kevin Champeny's 'Candelier' for Jellio has just over 3000 hand cast acrylic GummiBears.
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Game Over! from Henry Hargreaves strips away the color from childhood games, lending focus to their structure.
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Kevin Peterson creates portraits of innocent looking subjects in front of gritty urban street art.
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Cute glassware packaging, Me In A Glass created by Alberto Pangaro in collaboration with agency POST.
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Technological Rainforest Furniture designed by Muuaaa, using parametric design and assembly to create tessellated wooden furniture by local carpenters.
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The Map of Truth and Deception, a visual representation we designed of Pamela Meyer’s TedTalk on the science of lie-spotting.
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Gorgeous new street art stencils in Lisbon from C215.
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FEATUREDMicro-manufacturing in London! Assemble and Join, a new community making project launches on Lower Marsh street.
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Bubble Chandelier by Souda is made from post-consumer PET bottles collected by the homeless in New York City. Portion of proceeds donated to Sure We Can.
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FEATUREDThis week’s roundup from NOTCOT.org includes cake decoration street art, architecture for dogs and sea-life inspired combs.
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Finger-like instabilities created by differences in surface tension between two layers of fluid.
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Shelley Miller creates incredible street art by piping cake icing!
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A short film celebrating Detail's relocation to Tib Street; Manchester's historic pet shop district.
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'Hôtel d’Enterprises' by French architects from Platform Architectures in Hérouville-Saint-Clair, France.
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Adorable little "Luke" ghost lamps - bright enough to read to, and they have a night light mode. Designed by Karim Rashid for Lucedentro.
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Method has a limited edition line using "Ocean Plastic" - "the world’s first bottles made with a blend of recovered ocean plastic and post-consumer recycled plastic, a combination that results in a uniquely gray resin."
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’Protect what’s behind you’ for Toyota. Together with Happiness Brussels, street artist Ernest Zacharevic invaded a parking lot in Brussels (Q-Park Lepage) and confronted drivers with the dangers of maneuvering in reverse.
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Beautiful portraits by David Johnson. This is Charles Dickens.
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The New York Doughnut Map from All-You-Can-Eat Press.
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The Feral Diagram, a map from Daniel Feral that revises the role of graffiti and street art in the canon of modern art using the visual language of the MOMAs first director Alfred H. Barr, from 1935.
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Street maps and glassware. Scotch and cities. Maps of your favorite cities etched entirely around the outside of these 10oz Rocks Glasses.
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A beautiful animated video about the greatest benefit of voting: complaining. Real Complainers Vote by Third Street, Foundation Content and artist Ray Noland.
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The Long Wait - Faith47 New Street Pieces In Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Andrea Rekaldis' PiantaLà ~ a fence that you can grow plants on!
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A tiny seahorse spotted in underwater Google Street View at the Great Barrier Reef, off Heron Island.
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Every year, the small Switzerland ski town village of Vercorin asks artists to come and create works during the summer months.
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Google announces its first underwater street view with trip through a portion of the Great Barrier Reef.
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A new giant stencil piece mural by DHM for the ASA (Amsterdam Street Art) festival 2012
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'Put a Bird in It' installation of birdhouses around Portland, with contributions by 75+ artists. The birdhouses will be auctioned off during Design Week Portland with proceeds going to art and music education.
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The designers duo Dan Yeffet and Lucie Koldova created the system of street furniture 'Urban Islands' for the publisher MMcité.
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German street artist MTO recently stopped by France and completed two pieces entitled The legend of Fred Ille & Gwen Vilaine.
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VIDEOSidewalk Tetherball - simply a tetherball attached to a street sign. Passers-by not only take notice but actually engage in this familiar game in an unfamiliar setting.
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