Daily Archives: Oct 16, 2009

Where the Wild Things Art Forts

We Love You So and Booooooom.com made a contest to win a Where the Wild Things Are Xbox360. All you had to do was make a fort, awesome right?! Who doesn’t want to build a fort? Anyways, here some of the submissions that I thought were totally awesome.

Pedal Power

“One Laptop Per Child has developed a nice solution to power their devices in areas without electricity. They’ve attached a set of pedals to the OLPC hand crank which can power the computer as it’s being used.” Now that’s really neat, and maybe we can even start eliminating physical education since kids are going to [...]

Happy Hour!!!

White Rabbits

The song is catchy and fun. And the video is really well done almost looks like a zoetrope!

Miike Snow: Black & Blue

Here’s the latest single from Miike Snow, ‘Black & Blue’. The video is pretty chill, but so is their sound. Miike Snow is comprised of the producers behind Britney spear’s ‘Toxic’ (Christian Karlsson and Pontus Winnberg, aka Bloodshy & Avant) and singer/songwriter Andrew Wyatt. 03-black-_-blue-_caspa-remix_

keybag

Keybag is a super cute tote by Portuguese design company Joao Sabino Studio. Each bag is made from 393 plastic computer keyboard keys with a black nylon inner and measure: 30cmX22cmX50cm. Currently the bags are only for sale online and in Joao Sabino’s shops in Luxembourg, Portugal and Australia.

Cupcake Car!

Designed by artist Lisa Pongrace, the Cupcake Car is cute, glitzy, runs on electricity, has a top speed of seven miles per hour and is available to purchase for only $25,000. When you purchase a Cupcake Car of your very own [available to purchase directly from the artist] you are able to choose your colors, [...]

Erik Halley

Be they triple-tiered shoulder pads covered in Swarovski stones, audio headphones with embedded metal spikes, or Kiss-painted doll head headbands, Parisian Designer Erik Halley’s, extravagant designs blur the boundaries between accessories and art. From feathers & metal to leather & crystals, Halley is a maestro of a variety of mediums and techniques. His signature is [...]