Archive for the ‘Miscellaneous’ Category
The revolutionary Noiseless Car Horn won’t disturb pedestrians. Really?
There are two opinions about the design; one is mine and other is that of the designer. Let me introduce you to the latter first. The designer hasn’t written much about the concept, but the idea is to provide a non-honking way to exchange signal between cars within an undefined range of 360 degree circle. The speaker and the GPS system will assist the whole system. The device will tell you the direction, left or[.....]
Molly: An art installation created using plastic cocktail straws by Pryor Callaway
The world is full of minds unbelievably creative beyond the limitations of logics. Any material, object, and everything, which a human can find on earth can be manipulated and transformed into something that doesn’t actually relate to the final outcome. New York based Artist Pryor Callaway chose thousands of black and gold cocktail straws to create her beautiful installation she named Molly, a mannequin. If you have read William Gibson’s novels, particularly his Sprawl trilogy,[.....]
3-D steampunk weaponry designs from a digital blacksmith
3-D designs are flooding the web and it’s a bit crowded to stop and appreciate a work. While searching for a digital blacksmith, we found a fan of fantasy weapons – 29 years old Vasily from Ukraine. The digital artist created a collection of few steampunk weapon designs he calls Heretic Set. It’s not the inspiration you’ll like but the blend of designers meticulousness of blending minute details to make the whole interactive. “Heretic Composite[.....]
Vladimir manyuhina’s creative photography
The creative and extremely beautiful photography done by Russian photographer Vladimir Manyuhina makes one forget everything. This talented Russian photographer does photo manipulation so creatively and beautifully that anyone can lost words to appreciate the work. In his work one can see how fantasy can combine with animals and wild flora. You can see the different colours of nature in his photography. The photography can mesmerize anyone. One gets to see the real photography[.....]
Drill ‘Em, For 3D Mural Portraits
Art and creativity knows no boundaries, and this stands proved yet again today by 31 year old artist, Andrew Myres, who has come up with fascinating portraits using thousands of screw. Yes, the screws that lie uselessly in one of our drawers, and are required only when we need to hang a picture or two. The idea of creating portraits using screws struck this artist from the Orange County, California, while working in a church[.....]
Flameless Camp Cooking Is Now A Reality With Jessica Damsma’s Outdoor Chef
Lighting some fire and cooking outdoors may be the perfect idea of a camp, but it is not the most practical one. Fires might breakout and since such disasters have occurred in the past, many campsites have restricted the use of fire. Outdoor Chef, an all new outdoor cooker designed by Jessica Damsma, effectively addresses this concern and makes camp cooking fun and hassle-free.
The Lotus War- James Jean
The latest designs which have caught the attention of the glitterati of Los Angeles are ‘The Lotus War’ by James Jean. It is a digital print art work consisting of intricate designs and motifs. These prints are quite vivid and colorful in display. There is unique interplay of colors which blend perfectly into describing the dramatic scene of an epic or story. James Jean is a Los Angeles based designer. After graduating from Art School[.....]
Küb is a sexy bottle opener
I never thought somebody could be so fussy about a bottle opener. Nonetheless, here’s quite an ergonomic and neat bottle opener design by Adam Moller that doesn’t the let the caps fly here and there on the floor. Dubbed as Küb, the innovative bottle opener has an interior slot that with a slide-out lid to store the bottle caps for use until the bottles are completely discarded. Maybe the Küb be a useftul accessory for[.....]
Advantages Of Building A Home Theater
Image by gsloan While almost every American family loves to watch movies, few enjoy the process of going to the theater. The lines and huge amount of people often make watching a movie in the theater more of a hassle than it is worth. Even with these downsides, it is too much to ask someone to give up watching movies, and nowadays, there are better options than going to the theater. Luckily, taking a look[.....]
Cadillac Ciel appears at Pebble Beach
A new concept Ciel from Cadillac is presented at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance in California. It is said that Ciel is inspired by the natural beauty of the California coast and its aromatherapy is controlled from the rear armrest. The concept form of Cadillac Ciel is powered by the 3.6 liter bi-turbo V6 petrol engine and according to the initial report it’s 300mm longer that the Cadillac CTS.
Uber-tech pumpkin water vessel
Here’s a post-Halloween “Pumpkin”, which is not hollow but carries water in quite a high-tech manner. Developed by French Designer Lehanneur and Julien Benayoun, it’s a water vessel with high-tech aspects. It replicates a biological cell to enable it to transport water in large or small volumes by expanding as much as necessary. The vessel is amazingly ergonomic as it has two detachable parts, which when attached, turn it into a uber-stylish shoulder bag. You[.....]
Chilling thrilling Ice Hotel
In the ice cold wintry days, I’d like to show you some thrilling frozen architectural artwork. The eye-popping visual of the ice Hotel de Glace in Sweden will surely chill your nerves.
Truly, the geek’s glove
Nothing shall keep you from texting, not even the chilling cold. The gadget-friendly Freehand Gloves will not only keep you going with your handset, but it’s ultra-tech fashion in which it has been designed will also best complement your geek style. Source: Glove Guru
Top Tips For Selling Your Home
Start to think of the house as somebody else’s – when you’re doing your home up to sell, remember that your tastes don’t matter anymore. You need to make the property appear as neutral as possible so that potential buyers can easily picture themselves living in it. Don’t skimp on doing the property up – while a few years ago selling a house that was a bit worn around the edges was an easy[.....]
10 Must Have Summer Accessories
Accessories this summer are nothing understated or boring. The hot trends are big bold and lots of it! Hats are a hug hit this summer unlike past summers where maxi dresses are back again for another go around. Here are the top 10 must have accessories for summer 2011. 1. Statement Jewelry – Stacked and bold colored bracelets are so in this summer. Big chunky rings and even bigger necklaces are a must for the[.....]
Nike Air Max 2011;Shoes With Art
Ever seen sneakers made of junk? Artist Gabriel Dishaw from Indiana has created sneakers by using old computer motherboards, typewriter cases, USB ports, chipsets and 747 airplane oxygen masks. He has named them as Nike Air Max 2011. He just took 90 hours to take the artistic aspect of sneaker culture to another level. It also includes some designs considered for a Nike+ USB port. This pair of shoes made of junk can be considered[.....]

