Is it bad that I want these stickers? How many times have we been in these predicaments; when we just want to slap on a big old FAIL sign? Well now you can with these stickers from
FailSticker.com. Next time you see something absurdly crazy, just peel off this sticker, slap it on and then let out a…
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Added by alice on February 19, 2009 at 3:00pm —
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Sure we love beautiful decor (
Gordon Ramsay). Yes, we're taken aback when we get spectacular service (XIV). But why do we really enjoy dining out? For the FOOD! FIG, in Santa Monica, is an all new moderately priced French–New American restaurant that…
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Added by alice on February 19, 2009 at 2:00pm —
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I absolutely love this wedding by Allison and Mark, two graphic designers in New York. They exchanged vows at The Atwood Ranch in Glen Ellen, California, a private estate that's surrounded by vineyards and mountains. Though you can see all the intricate details of this wedding at…
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Added by alice on February 19, 2009 at 11:40am —
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As an object's design becomes cleaner and simpler, does it become more beautiful? We like to think so. The LG-GD900, with a slided crystal clear keypad, claims to be the world's first transparent design phone. When opened, its sliding, translucent keypad illuminates a cool glow that reflects the phone’s sleek and polished silver body.…
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Added by alice on February 19, 2009 at 10:30am —
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Sometimes all you need is an idea, some cash, and some really experienced friends to launch a business. Oh and let's not forget a hell of a lot of passion. Greg Sullivan, an entrepreneur and former arcade game manufacturer, and business partner Joe Diaz, a former teacher, are going to launch…
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Added by alice on February 19, 2009 at 10:00am —
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Esteban has been with theMET for quite some time now and to this day we still don't know who exactly this mysterious man might be. As the big mama here, I can piece together a few things. We know he has a taste for the finer things in life (take a look at that steak!), he's actually stayed at the…
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Added by alice on February 18, 2009 at 7:00pm —
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Lost in the forest? How do you survive?
In moments of crisis, who will survive and who will die? One part self-help, another part science, The Survivors Club by Ben Sherwood, seeks out survivors of all kinds of accidents - from plane crashes and mountain lion attacks to being impaled with a foreign object and finding yourself lost in the woods - to see what…
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Added by alice on February 18, 2009 at 2:00pm —
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If you're looking to travel to New York and want to stay at a boutique hotel that's high on style but low on cost, what do you do? You ditch the idea of a W and you look to spend your nights at
Stay.
This 210-room hotel has all of the comforts you'll need, all for an unbelievable average night's rate of $152. The hotel is decorated with crazy cool…
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Added by alice on February 18, 2009 at 12:30pm —
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In these harsh economic times all I want to do is curl up on my couch and sip on my chicken soup. Someone turn off the lights, I'll use my reading lamp to snuggle up and catch up on my reading. I'm torn about the
Snuggie, that raspberry monk outfit has…
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Added by alice on February 18, 2009 at 11:00am —
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Take one look at our genetic neighbors and you might just mistake them for one of us. Though monkeys are currently
making news for their unpredictable behavior, you'll only see their domestic side from these photos by Robin Schwartz. Whether their cuddling with your dog or…
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Added by alice on February 18, 2009 at 10:00am —
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This Saturday night, come out to the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles to watch some of the best Asian American talent at
Kollaboration 9.
This year you'll see everyone from Korean singing superstar Boa (pictured above) to the hilarious…
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Added by alice on February 17, 2009 at 6:00pm —
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Oh no, they're everywhere! This creative wall art is by Elly Nelly from New York. Placed around your house it can either:
A. Freak the crap out of you
B. Make you smile
C. Wonder how they got out.
If you answered C, I ask that you seek immediate medical attention. :)
17 climbers measure around 4…
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Added by alice on February 17, 2009 at 2:00pm —
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Tattoos Come to Life!
James Hoisel is an artist from São Paulo, Brazil who has a great sense of humor. He uses a variety of different mediums to create fantastic caricatures that range from the famous to the obscure. Most of his work is created just by using Photoshop, where he spends countless hours perfecting every last detail.
You can see…
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Added by alice on February 17, 2009 at 11:30am —
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There's that warm feeling you get when you see a light fixture like this. I can imagine this hanging in my dining room, an elegant cluster of 19 seemingly simple sockets with clear globe bulbs shining like little pieces of art. The ring moves up and down to create a gorgeous bouquet of lights.
Design: David Abad. Spain. Uses 19 X 25W incandescent G40 bulbs (included).…
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Added by alice on February 17, 2009 at 10:46am —
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There's that warm feeling you get when you see a light fixture like this. I can imagine this hanging in my dining room, an elegant cluster of 19 seemingly simple sockets with clear globe bulbs shining like little pieces of art. The ring moves up and down to create a gorgeous bouquet of lights.
Design: David Abad. Spain. Uses 19 X 25W incandescent G40 bulbs…
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Added by alice on February 17, 2009 at 10:30am —
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A sweet little find on
Etsy! With magazines stacking up all over me, I'm desperate to find a basket that can hold my collectible Dominos. I'm eying this one from the seller, meganauman, but I don't know if I can stomach the $180 price tag. Alas, a girl can dream! I'll find you…
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Added by alice on February 17, 2009 at 10:30am —
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Am I dreaming? One look at these t-shirts and you'll feel like you've stepped into a dream. A world where everything from trees to the weather are man-made, where books come alive and where evildoers pay for their sinister ways.
Fullbleed was started back in the summer of 2004 as a sideproject while Rob Dobi was doing freelance design work for bands and…
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Added by alice on February 17, 2009 at 10:00am —
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The 2009 American International Toy Fair kicked off yesterday. The four day event draws in hundreds of toy makers and retailers and an estimated 20,000 visitors to the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York. As the largest toy trade show in the Western Hemisphere, it attracts 1,200 exhibitors from around the world who showcase over 100,000 products, 7,000 of which…
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Added by alice on February 16, 2009 at 3:00pm —
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These are some sweet slopes!
Before you bite into that apple or take a sip of that wine, may I suggest you say a little prayer of thanks for the little people? Their daily toil goes often unnoticed, how they labor in the fields day in and day out, only striving to please their masters. Of course, they do take advantage of their time off, you'll see them…
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Added by alice on February 16, 2009 at 11:30am —
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Just a little photo set for you today. Hope this has you thinking about 1) how much you love your dog 2) how flying dogs just look so cool 3) that nothing is impossible. My dog Buddy holds a very special place in my heart. Sam and I got him when he was but a wee little puppy. He's now grown into a huge bear, furry and messy, weighing over 110 lbs. I can still…
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Added by alice on February 16, 2009 at 10:30am —
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