Archives for June, 2008
Move your body to charge your phone
There are several ways in which a person can capture natural energy. Forget using wind, the sun, tides, and geothermal activity — you can use your own body to produce energy to charge all sorts of electrical devices.
Orange, a music company, and GotWind, a firm specializing in renewable energy, have teamed up to create a device named […]
Noah: High Performance Personal Vehicle
Designer Andrei Fraça’s has created Noah, a high performance vehicle that looks like a unicycle. However, on closer examination, it can be seen that there are actually two tires mounted on a tandem. Noah’s basic design is meant to have a human driving and controlling it. It is controlled by the person leaning forward, backwards, […]
Retro Games on real backgrounds
Somebody came up with the clever idea to take scenes from old games such as Donkey Kong, Yoshi Island, and Street Fighter and place them in real photographs. Enjoy:
Hope at the White House
Somebody stuck a “Hope” sticker (by artist Shepard Fairey) on the gate in front of the White House.
The Ultimate Washing Detergent Test: The Postal System
The Ultimate Washing Detergent Test: The Postal System.
Ad campaign for Breeze Excel where clothing detergent samples were sent in a box wrapped in a white tshirt, so when arrived it was perfectly dirty to test the sample on! Very clever indeed!
Port-a-Bach Shipping Container Holiday Home
Cecile Bonnifait and William Giesen have built a bach (holiday home) out of a 20ft shipping container. This isn’t an easy accomplishment. They pulled it off by having one side of the container fold down to open up to the outdoors. Doing this gives the home a bright and open feeling. Every inch of it […]
No corkscrew?
Next time I don’t have a corkscrew I’m going to give this way to open a bottle a try.
Matt Wilson is the photographer that decided to make a guy hit himself in the head with a bottle and take a photo of it.
Einstein’s Energy Bar is “Relatively Delicious!”
Einstein’s Energy Bar claims to be “Relatively Delicious!”. It also notes that the real meaning of e=mc^2 is; Energy equals Mouth watering Chocolatey goodness, squared. Other than chocolate I have no clue what else is in one of these bars.
Braun reminds us to cut our nose hair
Braun is running the following ads for its nose hair trimmer.
Advertising Agency: BBDO Campaign, Düsseldorf, Germany.
Bacon Floss!
I guess a lot of people must really feel that bacon is the most delicious thing ever, because Bacon Floss is now available. Dentists currently recommend flossing daily, but if you don’t enjoy cinnamon or mint, you might dig this bacon flavored floss. Each 2-1/2 inch tall container is filler with over 27 yards of […]
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