Daily Archives: May 7, 2009

Pandemic Fashion

May 7, 2009 – 7:53 pm

Just because the Swine Flu craze in the media has already begun to burn out doesn’t mean you should stop worrying about how to dress for the next contagion that decides to sweep the land.
Ever the envelope-pushing innovators, the party rock duo of LMFAO argue that one should always dress to impress, even amid plague and pestilence. [...]

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Use The Force

May 7, 2009 – 10:45 am

An interesting series of photos from Chris McVeigh’s “Let’s Be Friends.”

McVeigh uses almonds to gain the trust of the chipmunks that live in his backyard. Then he photographs them playing with Star Wars action figures. 
Not sure it gets much better than this.

Disclaimer: No animals or action figures were hurt in filming. And no, these aren’t photoshopped photos.
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Eco Trailer Luxe

May 7, 2009 – 10:38 am

The Clayton i-house by Kevin Clayton is the luxury trailer home of the future—its creative, unique design was inspired by gas station architecture.
No relation to Apple. The “i” stands for Innovation.
The Clayton i-house has a v-shaped roof, luxury amenities and energy-efficient, eco-friendly qualities such as solar panels and bamboo floors. Best of all, estimated electricity and heating [...]

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Shady

May 7, 2009 – 10:33 am

Minifig outfitter JCDC has teamed up with French eyewear brand Lynx Optique to produce these Lego shades for their summer collection.
Looked for more photos, but these shades are not available for purchase just yet.
Keep your eyes peeled! Zing!

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Can You Hear Me Now?!

May 7, 2009 – 10:14 am

This is pure genius!

We encounter them everywhere — on the bus, on the street, in restaurants — always talking to an invisible companion. They’re people gabbing on cell phones, and they can be obnoxious.
It’s a familiar issue: You’re stuck somewhere with a nearby stranger yapping on a cell phone, but you’re unwilling to say anything [...]

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