We’re all pretty familiar with the now somewhat played out (but ‘always’ welcome) ‘Slave Leia’ and ‘Lara Croft’ costumes, but now a new female geek costume that actually turns you into a video game controller may become the new must have outfit.
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Category Archives: Art & Design
Game Boy swimsuit is the sexiest video game you have ever seen
Posted by admin on August 22, 2011
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Japan’s latest fashion craze: teeth tattoos that match your nails
Posted by admin on August 12, 2011
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Rappers and hip-hop stars have worn teeth grills for years, but it looks like women in Japan are dropping the gold and ice and trading them in for Hello Kitty teeth decals. Yes, teeth tattoos are a fashion trend in Japan.
Japan isn’t a s…
Data Sandals power your feet with the ultimate in geek style
Posted by admin on August 10, 2011
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Some of us worship at the altar of tech, and others at the altar of fashion, but every so often the two worlds collide in a happy mix of circuitry and haute couture. Such is the case with the curiously attractive Data Sandals.
Created b…
Japan unveils the most powerful paperclip in the world
Posted by admin on August 5, 2011
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Elecom, Japan’s masters of multiple function household swag, have done it again by splicing the design DNA of data storage devices with our most enduring analog office tool, the common paperclip.
The Nendo DATA Clip is that rare digital …
Gallery of the Day: life-size Lego animals at the Bronx Zoo
Posted by admin on August 3, 2011
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The Great Summer Zoofari is in fill swing at the Bronx Zoo. Now through September 30, head out to the Wildlife Conservation Society’s zoo and see incredible life-size animal sculptures made from Legos. There are penguins, flamingos, a giraffe…wel…
This trained ‘mushroom death suit’ will eat you when you die
Posted by admin on July 28, 2011
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Most people will either be buried in the ground or cremated into ashes when they leave this world, but bioartist Jae Rhim Lee has something that sounds way more nasty than it really is: a suit with “Infinity Mushrooms” that are trained to eat your deco…
Chainless hybrid bike concept is like riding an insect robot
Posted by admin on July 20, 2011
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Our phones and cars are evolving, so there’s no reason why simple things like our bicycles shouldn’t become appropriately futurized as well.
Dubbed the INgSOC and designed by Edward Kim and Benny Cemoli, the vehicle would operate as a tr…
Steampunk Mac has a functional 114-year-old typewriter keyboard
Posted by admin on July 19, 2011
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That steampunk plasma speaker that popped up earlier today isn’t too shabby of a DIY project, but we think we’ve already found a new steampunk king: Wozniak’s Conundrum — a fully functional Mac with a Remington typewriter keyboard fro…
Papercraft replicas recreate 6 classic gadgets in crazy detail
Posted by admin on July 11, 2011
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Remember the super intricate paper GameBoy? Well, the papercraft masters Zim & Zou are back, but with six gadgets that’ll blast you back into the past.
Included in the set is an old-school film Leica with film, brick cellphone, Polaroid camera with in…
Canon DSLR Bank hides your cash while you save for the real thing
Posted by Adario Strange on July 8, 2011
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Saving up for your first high-end DSLR camera can be a Herculean test of will, especially when there are so many other, cheaper photo options available out there. But not anymore!
For those committed to stacking their pennies in pursuit …
