All Blog Posts Tagged 'calendar' (11)

If you thought advent calendars were only meant for kids, then you haven't seen this one for grown-ups. Designer Laura Väinölä and her friends Kaarle Hurtig and Linda Bergroth decided to challenge the traditions of an advent calendar by coming up with this fun idea. It turns a rather bland space into a creative haven! Open the doors and you'll find gorgeously lit Christmas trees…

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The United Nations General Assembly has declared 2011 as the International Year of Forests. Covering 30% of the total land area and the livelihood of 1.6 billion people depends on them, our forest cover is depleting at an alarming rate with widespread deforestation, rapid urbanization and indiscriminate plunder of forest wealth. The repercussions are drastic climate change and a greatly…

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Slightly surreal and even a little spooky, this calendar is for those that feel like a cloud is always hovering over their heads. It should come as no surprise that photographer Tejal Patni was inspired by Tim Burton's dramatic films. Called Splash, the fashion calendar has the color "black" as its theme. "I approached all seasons as if I was writing a script for 12 different feature… Continue

These are some pretty impressive uses for heat sensitive paint by Shi Yuan. The poster reacts when you touch it. The wallpaper changes when the temperature rises, and the calendar's dates slowly fade away during the course of the day. It's a wonder why people aren't currently marketing these kinds of things to everyday consumers.…





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HelloMilo's 2008 calendar mixes together the seasons and the months in a beautiful blend of gradient colour:

Sure we loved the Ukrainian-born actress born in Quantam of Solace but did the natural born beauty really need this much airbrushing? Why she looks more like a doll than a damsel in need of a stiff drink. Personally, I loved Jessica Alba as last year's Campari…

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Designed by Dominic Wolcox.



"Plastic, 365 cod liver oil capsules. A calendar made with cod liver oil tablets. Pop out a tablet every day for a healthy life."



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Well hello, Gorgeous! Who snatched up this year's Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover? Well, none other than Leo's main squeeze, 23 year old Israeli model Bar Refaeli. Check out Bar and a bevy of beauties on the Sports Illustrated website.…

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Anytime I see something neat, free, or fun, I love passing it on at theMET. Here's a free ninja monkey desk calendar courtesy of blog.spoongraphics. Just download the pdf from their site.



P.S. This was for Will, our… Continue

What better way to start (or end) the day than to pop a bubble? Clever poster size bubble calendar retails for $30 bucks + shipping which may seem like a hefty sum until you think about all that you'll be saving in therapy. Just think....what a perfect way to end that long day at the office than looking forward to popping that tasty bubble?…



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A look back at the ever evolving Madonna, pride and joy of countless gay make-up artists, stylists, and photographers over the years, via the "official" 2009 Madonna calendar.



Perhaps she will see this and realize: it's time to retire. Or at least put on some pants. Maybe return for an one year engagement at Caesars Palace in five years. But that's it.

Fat faced Madonna, so…

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