Sushi That Looks Like Real-Life Swimming Koi In A Few Simple Steps
Sushi is delicious, and koi-fish are amazing, so why not join the two into an amazing and delicious combination? That’s what JunsKitchen has achieved in their short video on how to make sushi that looks like real-life swimming koi fish. Continue reading »
This Handy ‘Emergency Nap Kit’ Lets You Catch Up On Your Sleep On The Go
Now you can rest your weary head wherever and whenever you are in need of a sleep with this ‘Emergency Nap Kit’ by Firebox. Continue reading »
A Beautiful Lamp That Looks Just Like A Hardcover Book
We’ve got a bit of an obsession with quirky lighting here at LAEM, so we were kind of blown away when we caught sight of Lumio. The light was created by Jakarta-born, San Francisco-based designer Max Gunawan, and has won more than half a dozen awards since its creation. Continue reading »
The Lumberjack Cake Is Here, What A Time To Be Alive!
No, you aren’t imaging things, this incredible Lumberjack Tree Trunk Cake really doesn’t exist. Created by gifted cake artist Elizabeth Marek and available through her Portland business The Artisan Cake Company, every part of the cake is edible. You can tuck into the chocolate coated log, break off a piece of the axe and delve into the best part of all – the plaid pattern in the middle. Continue reading »
This Bride Spends $170 And 8 Months Crocheting Her Own Beautiful Wedding Dress
22-year-old Abbey Ramirez-Bodly decided to make her own wedding dress after struggling to find an affordable gown. While we’d have ended up with a white sack, she got to wear the dress of her dreams. Continue reading »
Woman Agrees To 11 Tattoos In A Week All In The Name Of Art
Casey Lubin recently saw an ad that offered one brave and open-minded participant 11 free tattoos in one week as part of project documenting the evolution of tattoos. Unlike the majority of the people who saw the ad, Lubin decided to take up the extraordinary offer and challenge. Continue reading »
Pantone Have Announced Their Two Colours Of The Year For 2016
Goodbye rich, passionate, earthy marsala. Hello peace and calm. Pantone has announced its colour of the year for 2016, and this time, there’s a pretty major twist. Continue reading »
Human Salt Lick – The Most Hipster Christmas Gift Of All Time
Forget about cereal cafes and bearded men on typewriters, the most hipster item in the world is here. Continue reading »
Chocolate Now Comes In Slices And We’re Very, Very Excited
It’s pretty much universally agreed that chocolate spread is one of the best things on the planet, so when Japanese company Bourbon announced cheese-like chocolate slices everyone lost their minds (and rightly so). Continue reading »
This Brooklyn Eatery Offers A Pizza Topped With… Mini Pizza Slices
Have you ever seen a more meta slice of pizza? Vinnie’s Pizzeria in Brooklyn, New York has created the Mini Vinnie pie, which is a large pizza topped with miniaturized wedges. The tiny slices of the cheesy, doughy Italian staple even come complete with their own toppings and crust, giving you double the pizza-eating pleasure. Continue reading »
This Guy Collected Beijing’s Smog And Made It Into A Brick
This Chinese artist took is upon himself to help the world understand just how polluted Beijing’s air has truly become. So in order to visualize the problem, he collected the air pollution with a vacuum and then formed a brick with is. Pretty gross, right? Continue reading »
Enjoy Sneaky Naps At Work With This Hand-Shaped Head Holder
If you’re sick and tired of holding your own head up at work or can’t find a comfortable way to nap “al desko,” your struggles are over thanks to this hand-shaped, cushioned head holder. Continue reading »
15 Hilarious Design Fails That Prove You Should Always Hire A Designer
From pencils encouraging kids to do drugs to an escalator that leads you straight into a wall, we can’t believe these epic design fails ever got made into actual products. Continue reading »
A Fashion Designer Is Making Coats That Double As Sleeping Bags For The Homeless… And They’re Made From Abandoned Festival Tents
Ever wondered what happened to the thousands of tents left abandoned at Glastonbury, Leeds and Bestival? They may soon be turned into coats for the homeless, if a new project launched by Dutch designer Bas Timmer gathers steam. Continue reading »
Spread Your Wings: Beautiful Shovava Wing Scarves By Roza Khamitova
Roza Khamitova was born into a family of artists in Kazakhstan. After finishing design school in Manhattan, New York, she was working in fashion industry for about 8 years. As a visual artist Roza had always drawn most of her inspiration from the natural world around her in the mountains of Kazakhstan.
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Watch This Kick-Ass LEGO Sisyphus Push His Boulder Till The End Of Time
Are you up for feeling a little hopeless? Try watching a miniature Sisyphus work for a while. Jason Allemann of the LEGO-centric design duo JK Brickworks created this kinetic sculpture based on the Greek myth of Sisyphus, who was doomed to push a boulder up a hill for eternity, never to reach the top. Alleman was inspired by a Disney Research Hub video on creating realistically moving character models out of links and gears Continue reading »
This Artist Has Created The Inflatable Air Bear Made Of Plastic Bag
Polar bears, polar bears. Those ubiquitous symbols of climate change. Cute and cuddly, ethereal and majestic, they’re popping up everywhere – including atop subway grates on the streets of New York City. Continue reading »
Unleash Your Inner Mermaid With This Cozy Fish Tail Blanket
Whether you’re splashing around in tropical waters or sunbathing on rocks, channeling your inner mermaid is easy peasy in summer. But as temperatures plummet, how can fish-tailed folks keep cozy? Continue reading »
Teabags Designed To Look Like A Goldfish Is Swimming In Your Mug
Taiwan-based creative agency Charm Villa, have designed some limited edition tea bags in the shape of a goldfish. Continue reading »
Make Sure Your Cat is Battle Ready With 3D Printed Cat Armor
House cats may not seem like the warrior type. Lazy, self-centered, and prone to diving under beds at the first sign of an enemy vacuum cleaner, cats don’t exactly come to mind when you think of valiant battle steeds. Continue reading »
The Trendy New Toy that’s Wrecking Children’s Hair and Driving Parents Crazy
A popular new toy called Bunchems has turned out to be a huge pain for parents and their kids. Continue reading »
Every Penny Counts: This Artist Created a Clear Acrylic Structures to be Completed With Coins
Get involved in completing an acrylic structure, and make it your own sculpture.
Beyond holding a round capital when completed (£5, £20, £100, …), this new intake on a money box will contain the souvenirs of a personal experience and challenge. Up to the owner to empty his urn, flowing back soulful coins to the market stream, or to keep it, enjoying the sweet sight of fruitful efforts. Continue reading »
These Granny Panties Will Revolutionize Your Life
Granny Panties are back in style and sexier than ever!
Thanks to the good folks of Bullets and Bees, you can now get a pair of “not your granny’s panties” with unique designs featuring Ryan Golsing, Shia LaBeouf, Bob Ross, the Golden Girls, or kittens! Continue reading »
What If Doctors Doodle Brand Logos?
We came across this really creative collection of brand logos as if they were scribbled out by doctors. Really fun – have a look! Continue reading »
McDonald’s Offering Massive 48-McNuggets Bucket in Japan, But True Idol Fans Need to Eat 1,200
On this, a federally-mandated day set aside for unadulterated gluttony, we think that McDonald’s finally may have gone too far. Continue reading »
