Artist Niege Borges Alves has created a series of illustrations of famous dances from film and television. The project is called Dancing Plague of 1518 and features dances from Napoleon Dynamite, Arrested Development and Pulp Fiction, among others.
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"Le parisien à la mer" a funny short film by favien Berry & Julien Reynaud. A story with a typical parisian boy and the Sea. Lifestyle is all!
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The Sven-Saw from Wood & Metal is a lightweight and rugged folding saw. It comes in 15" and 21" lengths and is perfect for the backpacker or for your personal survival kit.
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Changing environments at the Ace Hotel Palm Springs with Comex paint, Curated by Arkitip ~ 5 journalists, 5 rooms painted different colors, 5 nights switching through them to experience the effects of color...
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FEATUREDFree Key Press-To-Open keyrings designed by Eric von Schoultz
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Manufactum Globelampe Spiralfaden ~ gorgeous filament in this light bulb
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FEATUREDBlack + Blum's new Eau Good filter water bottle that uses a piece of Binchotan active charcoal snaps into place when the bottle is squeezed (and you do the same to release it) and a cork stopper!
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Uncle Goose's Elemental Blocks ~ The entire periodic table of elements on 20 hand-crafted wood cubes. Each block contains six element images with their atomic number, symbol, and name.
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Ana Blagojevic designed a set of devices to interact with only one sense at a time. The project creates a new experience and intensifies the relation between two subjects.
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Wordpharmacy is a temporary literary pharmacy in Berlin, poems as medication by Danish writer and artist Morten Søndergaard. Food for the soul.
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DIY Monster Valentine from our friends at the Monster Factory.
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VIDEOUSMA, a clock without a face by studio Cabracega and designer André Gonçalves.
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Can you imagine your furniture coming to life? Designer Stuart Melrose could... Check out his amazing furniture.
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Toronto's Mariclaro makes durable carryalls out of exploded air bags.
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David Markus’s Ferrite interactive sculptures looks like endless fun.
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"Faces" is a fixture designed by Colonel, a brand new French editor.
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The Concept Tent designed in association with Kaleidoscope and builds on learnings from the original Orange Solar Tent that was trialled at Glastonbury in 2003, as well as 2004’s Orange Text Me Home Dome.
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Stunningly beautiful macro photographs of insects by Lee Peiling.
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'Formes' Collection by French designer Eric Jourdan for Galerie Gosserez - Paris.
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Beautiful map of the total annual building energy consumption for New York City.
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A staggering 22 baby coatis at Melbourne Zoo!
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Waterfall Restaurant in the Village of Escudero, Philippines. Patrons eat right next to the breathtaking waterfall and have water flowing around their feet!
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Cards? Flowers? Chocolate? Boring. Why not get that special someone something special for Valentine’s Day with their very own custom SERENADE from Heineken!
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Adorable! Erica Weiner Sweetheart Necklaces ~ found from the 70s and waiting for the inscription of your choice. Choose your words wisely. (or you can get the lyric pre-made versions)
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Beautiful illustration by JAW Cooper. One of six LA based artists exhibiting in "Critters & People" at WWA Gallery. Hop, run, and squirm to it Feb. 18.
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What appears to be smoke - or lighting effects - is actually the artist himself, performing with sheets of coloured paper; photographed on long-exposure...
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Love Me for Reformation ~ a valentine's day sex kit of sorts... a limited edition silk “Love Me” thong, “Never Sleep” silk blindfold, “Fuck Me”, “Hurt Me” and “Love Me” temporary tattoos, “I Hate Myself” matchbook Trojans and a “Love Me” branded Lelo MIA.
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The Hawkesbury Reisdence by Marmol Radziner in Mt Barker, New Zealand makes the most of its stunning views.
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Core77 shares a peek into the world of car photography studio set ups!
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Incredible Dragon super-dumpling of sorts ~ incredible to see how it's made.
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'Sound Cloud' installation by Kazuhiro Yamanaka for Saazs at A Glass House - Paris.
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Beautiful customizable Maria S.C. chandelier from Polish designer Pani Jurek made with test tubes.
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Stunning slideshow of the 2011 Science/NSF International Science & Engineering
Visualization Challenge.
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FEATUREDAdventures in the South of France, Caribbean beaches and tips for a grizzly encounter in the weekly roundup from NotVentures!
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Core77 has an amazing post on how Carousel USA's Automotive turntables are made...
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VIDEOBBC's Weird Nature shows us how some creatures found rolling is the fastest way down a hill - See how some salamanders and caterpillars curl up and roll!
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I love Jacqueline Bradley's playful approach to sculptural fashion!
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Boulder electric vehicle’s DV-500 is world's first electric truck with max speed of 70 mph.
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Frank is a wall hook by David Barry that looks like a rabbit! He's available in some great colors too.
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"Lean Tables" A table design that uses a simple hexagonal shape and traditional crafts to create playfull configurations.Designed for Coordination by Flip Sellin & Markus Dilger
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Wired Science takes a look at 8 controversial proposals to introduce non-native endangered species.
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VIDEOUpside Down, Left To Right: A Letterpress Film, a beautiful film about a printing workshop in Plymouth by Danny Cooke.
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NEST CHAIR by Allt : It thus gives you a chance to sit comfy, vary your position and also to get up easily.
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VIDEOA nice look at the dark side of the moon! From NASA's new probes Ebb and Flow (part of GRAIL, Gravity Recovery And Interior Laboratory).
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Aaron Durand's stunning photography of trains.
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The XAPPR gun, a gaming gun with a clip on attachment for your phone.
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Some multilayered New York paintings by french-based artist Daniel Castan. He uses quick drying acrylic paints while working from memory.
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Delicate leaf skeletons created by Jenine Sheroes from human hair!
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Home made 55 gallon drum smoker! Amazing making of pics...
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Maryam Montague of the My Marrakesh has a new book - Marrakesh by Design, to be published by Artisan Books!
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VIDEOLovely little teaser video for Pebble Universe. Great CG art and compositing.
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Japanese based designer Noriyuki Otsuka recently completed the design of a all white shop with a mesh portal in the upcoming neighborhood of Umeda in Osaka, Japan.
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Porcelain ginger root sculptures with colorful glaze and gold leaf.
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VIDEOThe Making Of 'Just Add Fuel', a Peugeot ad made entirely out of paper. Created by London designer Kyle Bean and director Joseph Mann.
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Michael O’Brien's low cost surgical lighting lamp, part of the India Future of Change competition.
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VIDEOA new insulating foam that can protect your hand from 7000 degree heat, but is also edible. Fascinating material developed by the Aarmourtherm Foundation.
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Bambi, by Caroline Olsson, is inspired by the anatomy of the knee, where the bones can only bend one way.
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Illustration made in PVC panels of 3x3 meters for the exhibition in Cuenca "Art on Paper".
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VIDEOAnon ski goggles use magnetic lenses for easy swapping.
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Racing Cards are pullback toy cars made of ordinary playing cards manufactured in a unique mold using heat and vacuum.
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The complex structure of The Cocoon_FS pavilion by Pohl Architects was constructed from leaf-like panels of fiber-reinforced polymer. Its translucent shell admits light during the day and illuminates its surroundings at night.
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South Korean designer Jongho Park's latest project is this 'Costume Collection' of furniture pieces.
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FEATUREDNew 2012 woody creatures by Karl Zahn for Areaware - adorable dovetail animals and stackable crocodiles!
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Two Step from Bao-Nghi Droste is a small working desk, ideal for home use. Two tabletop heights allow for both a standing and a seated work position.
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Adorable Volkswagen GTI inspired snow sled!
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VIDEOTime lapse video of Vipp store in Copenhagen, Denmark
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A set of folded cubes by designer Damien Hamon.
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Gracia Studios designed ecoLofts, 20 elevated cabins in Mexico's wine country.
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BIG (bjarke ingles group) created this year's Valentine's day sculpture 'BIG(heart)NYC' for Duffy Square. 400 transparent LED acrylic tubes envelop a large red heart at the center.
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The REK coffee table by Reiner de Jong expands to fit your needs.
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The beautiful Chalet Béranger, tucked away in St Martin de Belleville. Gorgeous ski lodge in the Alps, designed by Noé Duchaufour-Lawrance.
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Lisa Nilsson's stunning anatomical cross sections created from Japanese mulberry paper.
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Beautiful footage of a hawkmoth (Manduca sexta) in flight.
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Adorable tiny sewing kit styled after a boy scout sleeping bag by Victoria Caswell.
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Julie Bender's beautiful pyrographic artwork creates gorgeous illustrations on wood.
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VIDEOThese nano quadrotors at the GRASP Lab in University of Pennsylvania perform some amazing moves and work together to navigate spaces with obstacles.
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The slice bookshelf by Kibisi for &tradition can easily expanded to hold your growing collection with its clever system of interlocking plywood sheets.
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The male orb-web spider Nephilengys malabarensis has been discovered to break of its own sex organs to avoid being eaten during mating. Incredible finding published in Biology Letters.
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Great fire escape slide at the Lego office in Denmark by Rosan Bosch and Rune Fjord.
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Arkitypo, the final alphabet capturing the history of type. Beautiful typographical characters showing off Ravensbourne 3d prototyping skills and technology. From Johnson Banks.
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FEATUREDGreen tea cream puffs, delectable pho bo and ‘The Duck Fat Sazera’ are all part of this week’s roundup from Tasteologie and Liqurious.
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Beautiful artwork in Beijing's Art at Opposite House hotel.
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Adorable bicycle fender ornaments by MaŃ—wenn Castellan.
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SA MI 75 DZ NY, a new installation by Doug Wheeler at the David Zwirner gallery in NY that lets you feel what it's like to walk in a cloud.
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Incredible animals captured in BIC pen by Sarah Esteje.
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Beautiful light installations by Tamar Frank.
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'Overade' foldable bike helmet. Agency 360 has created a bike helmet that you fold!
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VIDEOHonda Civic 'Spark' ad campaign by Wieden + Kennedy London.
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G-Star sure made a statement when they set up shop at Berlin’s Bread & Butter annual tradeshow. The concrete-like structure was constructed by the Dutch building team Fiction Factory and the Dutch production creatives at Sightline,
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An Unopenable Children's Book for you or the kids to experience the thrill and excitement of The Alley.
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Biggest, Fastest, Bloodiest: Earth’s Most Extreme Insects from Wired tells of some amazing bugs and why they hold 14 positions in the Guinness Book of World Records.
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'Twist' chair by designer Toni Grilo, for Haymann. Natural or black finished oak.
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VIDEODesigngoat invited 5 incredible illustrators to make some art inspired by Dublin, to add some life to a Dockland warehouse which they are currently transforming!
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Digital Crafting Collection, the meeting of digital design and Chilean artisans. Products developed by gt2p using Chilean wood with both FSC and Fairtrade certification.
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Jan Avendano's Phantom Tollbooth infographics.
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Lovely botanical photo series by Erwan Frotin.
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VIDEOBeautiful video of the printing process at work. GFSmith x Strathmore.
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Guy Delisle's Chronicles de Jerusalem just won the Fauve d’Or award for best comic.
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F-Light is a modular lighting system made of discarded plane, designed by Paul Coudamy for Flown. All pictures by B. Boccas.
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Jocelyn Grivaud's 'Poupée Barbie' collection, recreating iconic works of art using Barbie dolls.
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Unexpected Skulls: Clever illustrations by incredibly talented Australian artist Karl Kwasny.
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VIDEOCool Hunting goes Skijoring with Bentley.
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Beautiful Czech equestrian center, Stork Nest Farm by SGL Projekt.
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FEATUREDSweet Potato Latkes with Smoked Apple Sauce ~ A fun experiment in the NOTCOT test kitchen leads to a delicious collision between Chanukah and a barbecue.
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WDC Helsinki Kukka reflective jewelry flowers by Saara Renvall
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FEATUREDBulletproof skin, solar flares and the vision of jumping spiders are all part of this week’s roundup from NOTCOT.org.
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VIDEOThree human shaped RC planes were flown around New York City to create the illusion of people flying.
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Blank Deck of Matches is a new unique take on the packaging of matches, inspired by playing cards. By designer KC Preslar.
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'Forest stories' is a project by Czech designer Michaela Tomíšková. Footprints of the forest atmosphere.
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Milstein Hall, the new extension to the architecture, art and planning department at Cornell University.
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FEATUREDRandom roadtrip instigated by craigslist tonight leads to the acquisition of a pile of beautiful vintage wooden soda crates! Awesome details.
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Ottawa Chair by Karim Rashid for Bo Concept.
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Bullet-stopping skin? New futuristic tissue designed by artist Jalila Essaïdi, which reinforces human skin cells with spider silk.
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TheLarderBox.com combines three of my favorite things… Post, surprises & food: A new service from Love Your Larder, which specializes in bringing you gorgeous, one-off, edible goodies.
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About Time by Louie Rigano: “Ceci n’est pas une horloge”.
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Inaugurated end of 2011 in the Alps of Seis am Schlern, Trentino-Alto Adige, the Alpina Dolomites is a chic hotel of wood, stone and glass, designed with eco-sustainability in mind.
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The playful furniture FLIP for kids is designed to support children’s creativity and activity. By flipping and turning the exceptionally light chair it changes its appearance and unfolds many different sitting positions.
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VIDEOAlexander Mcqueen Layered Illustration by Danny Roberts
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The Modern Architecture Game is a cheeky trivia game made by architects celebrating some of the most influential buildings of our time. From amsterdam-based Next architects.
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Ape Aperitivo Set for Alessi by Giulio Iacchetti.
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A new line of tableware/kitchenware and desk accessories under the Pantone Universe brand just launched by Room Copenhagen. Lovely and fun!
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Sketches from one of the first sound projects called Soundcube, made in 1969 by Bernhard Leitner.
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Beautiful jam shop! La Chambre aux Confitures by Noël Dominguez.
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This home in Japan by no.555 includes built in mini golf for the kids.
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Juxtapoz previews Ana Bagayan's solo show 'There Is Time To Kill Today' at Thinkspace Gallery on Feb. 4th! Showcase of new paintings, drawings and debut of a new series of charcoal works on canvas.
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Normann Copenhagen LightHouse - Design: HolmbäckNordentoft
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VIDEOAsk Golan Levin Anything was created by FITC (Future. Innovation. Technology. Creativity.) and puts the spotlight on some interesting issues that were all prompted from Reddit.
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VIDEOThe Robockey Cup from the School of Engineering and Applied Science's Design of Mechatronic Systems at Penn. Check out these hockey playing pint-sized robots in action!
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Jeremy Kool creates amazing origami animals that look very realistic.
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VIDEODirector Scott Duncan and vfx shop Spontaneous' stunning opening for Red Bull's new Signature Series, on location in Breckinridge & Glammis Dunes, with stunning footage of extreme athletes performing breathtaking maneuvers.
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Four Corner Store Edition Vivitar Ultra Wide and Slim. Limited edition, each in a hand made wooden box.
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VIDEOFlow visualization using tobacco mosaic virus.
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CO2 absorbing leaves are cut to form this great ad campaign by Legas Delaney for 'Plant for the Planet'.
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VIDEOGreat demonstration of fluid undergoing reversible laminar flow from the University of New Mexico - Physics Department.
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WE NEVER GIVE UP! beautiful modern sled design by Szymon Hanczar.
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Simple graphic explaining Where Ideas Come From from aspindle.
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