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Yasmine Zalek's Blog – March 2010 Archive (28)

Wifi Fan


Wi-Fi icon-inspired hand fan from France’s Atyptk.

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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 28, 2010 at 2:30am — 1 Comment

MacBook Air Supreme Ice Edition



Stuart Hughes’ MacBook Air Supreme Ice Edition is crafted from 2500 grams of platinum and 25.5 carats of diamonds. Get it for around $200,000.…



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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 28, 2010 at 2:28am — 6 Comments

Photoshop Wall Bar



Add a beveled, drop-shadowed layer of complexity to your decor with Menino’s Wall Bar; instantly recognizable by Photoshop fans, it’s a 31.5″ silk-screened MDF board of PS tools.



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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 28, 2010 at 2:26am — 1 Comment

La Pieta Goes Nintendo



Kordian Lewandowski made his own version of Michelangelo’s “La Pietà”. He used the Nintendo characters Mario and Princess Peach.…



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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 28, 2010 at 2:22am — No Comments

Bling Your Food!



Esslack Food Spray, the Deli Garage(Germany), you can now stain your tomatoes, pretzels, and whatever other food screams out to be covered in gold.



"Using these fresh spray cans full of edible silver and gold paint, food goes from ordinary to bling in seconds."…

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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 28, 2010 at 2:19am — No Comments

Nathan Sawaya: Brick By Brick



LEGO brick artist Nathan Sawaya's 'Brick by Brick' is the first solo exhibition of his art works, comprised entirely of LEGO bricks, in New York.



Sawaya quit his job as a corporate lawyer back in 2001 to pursue his childhood fascination with the ubiquitous building blocks, transforming them into an artistic medium.



He has used LEGO's shapes and bright colors to develop a range of sculptures including pop culture icons, the… Continue

Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 25, 2010 at 1:46am — No Comments

Cast of Vices



Cigarette butts, pills, bottle caps, and coke bags made into jewelry by Cast Of Vices

The collection is hand crafted in the U.S.A with solid sterling silver or gold.



"Born from a desire to create artifacts out of our vices, Cast Of Vices celebrates the inherent design aesthetic of these substances while at the same time casting a critical eye on pop culture and our obsession with self-medication and addiction."…



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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 25, 2010 at 1:39am — No Comments

LOST: The Animated Series





Freelance illustrator Michael Myers celebrates the ABC hit show in his LOST: The Animated Series.



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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 25, 2010 at 1:29am — 2 Comments

iPhone Font



The iPhone Font is made by using 540 existing apps to create every letter in the alphabet (with the exception of W).

Check out all 25 letters.…



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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 23, 2010 at 3:56pm — No Comments

Kantik Bookcase


A bookcase that leans on the wall and displays the books quite interestingly.

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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 23, 2010 at 3:50pm — No Comments

The Little Time



The Little Time by Rafael Morgan, a clock with magnifiers for hands!



"Little Time comes with numbers printed so small they're difficult to read except when the hour or minute hand, which are tipped with magnifying lenses, passes over them."…



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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 23, 2010 at 3:47pm — 2 Comments

Clever Design: Infinite USB



The Infinite USB, a new kind of USB Plug, provides a USB port when it occupies one. There is no limitation of the USB port of labtop anymore. By Gonglue Jiang.…



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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 23, 2010 at 3:43pm — 2 Comments

1948 Buick Streamliner


The beautiful 1948 Buick Streamliner by Norman E. Timbs.
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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 23, 2010 at 3:26pm — 4 Comments

Twitter Notepad


Template available for download.

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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 21, 2010 at 8:18am — 1 Comment

Crochet Coral Reef



An entirely crocheted coral reef, by The Institute For Figuring.

Very Impressive!. Check out more pics.…



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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 21, 2010 at 8:11am — 1 Comment

Fly Candle Fly!



A suspension light that looks as if the candle is floating. It uses real candles, which burn for up to 20 hours.…



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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 21, 2010 at 7:56am — No Comments

Wire Blooms Cable Clips



A nice way to make visible wires more pleasant to look at. These nail-in clips make attaching wires to the wall a creative task, and make the wires part of the room decoration.…



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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 21, 2010 at 7:46am — 3 Comments

Braille Rubik’s Cube For The Blind


By designer Konstantin Datz. The colors of the Rubik's Cube are replaced by Braille symbols.

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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 21, 2010 at 7:36am — 2 Comments

Noteworthy


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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 16, 2010 at 5:37am — 2 Comments

Cool New Home Wallpaper for DIY Room Decor



More like peal-away borders than traditional wallpaper per say, this idea lets home owners blend the best of stylish professional design with unique, personal and artistic decorative touches. So easy a kid could do it.



This is a bit like wallpapering in reverse. Sound complex? The concept is simple: add the peal-away paper elements to a selected wall surface, decorate with paint on the in-between spaces and pull back the sticky tape-like…

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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 16, 2010 at 5:30am — 3 Comments

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