March 15, 2013

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- Hilarious and adorable photo series - A Day in the Life of a Squirrel.

- Apparently separating Oreo cookies is very important. How important? Watch.

- Incredible telescopic view of a volcanic eruption from space.

- Fun Hermes fingerskating ad.

- Love this cat duvet cover. Wishlisted.

- Astonishing photographs of the sun by Alan Friedman.

Have a good weekend, everybody!

March 9, 2013

- Shocking truth about wealth distribution in America.

- Very impressive. Slow and quiet demolition of a building in Japan.

- Great interactive website – Magnifying the Universe.

- These cat sticky notes are adorable.

- What does 200 calories actually look like? See these compelling photographs.

- Have we been listening to Beethoven wrong all this time?

Stunning ticket art by Mia Wen-Hsuan Liu.

- Interesting book design - Fahrenheit 451.

Have a great weekend, folks!

March 1, 2013

- Definitely backing up this great Kickstarter project – Connex modular wine rack.

- Shaking dogs pictures. Enough said.

- Amazing – a pen that allows you to draw in 3D space.

- This transforming house is all kinds of awesome.

- The world’s most expensive Starbucks coffee drink.

- Think your home is small? Look at Hong Kong’s illegal microapartments.

- Very clever. Can You See The Meaning of Life poster.

- How To Tie a Bow Tie – lovely tutorial and a fun animation. And yes, bow ties are cool.

Have a wonderful weekend, everybody!

February 22, 2013

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- What if milky way were visible in New York. Amazing photo collages.

- The Eames house needs your help.

- Funny and adorable squirrel feeder.

- That’s how they cut ice in Japan.

- If you haven’t marveled at this super dry material – you should, it’s amazing.

- Moon hoax not – the video that proves that in 1969 it was easier to land on the moon than fake the footage.

- A new brilliant marketing move – interactive mannequins.

- And something for the senses – Cabin Porn, a blog dedicated to cabins.

Have a pleasant weekend, guys!

 

February 15, 2013

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- A stunning animation – Life Cycle of a Drop of Water.

- This Astronaut Comforter made me chuckle. I would have loved it when I was 5.

- An amazing human story made entirely of foam - The Eagleman Stag.

- Possibly the cutest toothpick holder I’ve seen so far.

- Hilarious. Dark Day, a cool parody of the famed Nuit Blanche.

- These polyethylene vases are fantastic.

- An interesting minimalist concept - Sleepbox Pods hotel in Moscow.

Have a great weekend, everybody!

February 8, 2013

- People with the Eames fetish – for your enjoyage! Eames Lounge Chair debut in 1956.

- Really heart these tool-themed temporary tats.

- I dedicate this to everyone who hates winter as much as I do – People vs Winter.

Data storage in DNA becomes a reality? #Gulp…

- Possibly the most elaborate hand drawn maze ever made.

- Ever wondered how to wash hands in space? Watch.

- A dramatic surprise button ad now has a sequel. Equally dramatic.

- Self-driving car on a parking lot… I can see 27 ways how it can go wrong in New York City. Impressive nonetheless.

- Beautiful and fun hotel design in Barcelona.

- If the weather is keeping you indoors, you might as well watch this documentary about the Wall Street crisis. I just did, it’s fascinating.

Have a safe weekend, folks!

February 1, 2013

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- 10 cures for techno stress by Julie Carlson.

- Possibly the most epic bookend I’ve seen to date.

- This just blew my mind – painting-inspired photography by Erwin Olaf.

- A gorgeous 4-story garden home. My real estate envy is in flames.

- An unsettling short animation about humanity’s destructive behavior.

- A dream home for cats by Asahi Kasei.

- I’m in love with this to-do app at the moment. Even though it’s often very mean to me.

- And something adorable for the senses – bird perch/amplifier.

Enjoy your weekend, folks!

January 25, 2013

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- NYC announces micro apartment design competition winner.

- A mesmerizing installation that depicts time’s passing.

- How addicted we are to our phones? Enough for needing a special phone-friendly umbrella and phone-friendly soup bowl.

- Hilarious and true – dogs as fonts.

- This week’s weather in NY made me wish I had this chair.

- This is absolutely delightful – a 1905 film by Georges Méliès, the father of special effects.

Kids drawings turned into actual toys. So cute!

- Yandex, Russian alternative to Google, has a rather striking office.

Have a fantastic weekend, everyone!

January 18, 2013

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- Absolutely brilliant book cover for Orwell’s 1984.

- If you heart Tina Fey as much as I do – you will enjoy this read. (via swissmiss)

- Florian Gross, who created my favorite storage item of all time, emailed today to brag about his new project - Nordic Fashion Design Store. It’s quite a looker, don’t you think? Love the simplicity and use of the material.

- Fruits like you’ve never seen them before. A collection of re-imagined fruits and vegetables by Sarah Illenberger.

- The world’s loudest purring cat, possibly a future Guinness record winner.

- Lapka – a cool gizmo that collects information about your invisible surroundings and displays it on your phone.

- Here is a bright way to deal with unsightly cordage – Wire Skyline.

- Lumoback – an iPhone app that reminds you not to slouch.

Have a pleasant weekend, guys!

January 12, 2013

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- Beautiful site! Interactive collection of Leonardo’s works.

- A bird nest made from a planter? Yes!

- Mind-bobbling sculptures by Tomohiro Inaba.

- Death Star ice mold – every proper geek needs one (I do).  

- Absolutely beautiful animation about nature and science – Ode to a Flower.

- What a great idea - a to-do list for things you want to do, not the things you have to do.

- Ever had to clean a big fondue dish? If you have – you’ll appreciate this little invention. Fondue Mugs.

- A world without textiles is a ridiculous place according to this funny new IKEA campaign.

Have a lovely weekend, folks!