Designers For Haiti is a collaborative endeavor to make a difference through design. Push Offices designed T-shirts for the agencies of the Haitian earthquake relief effort. Respective agencies such as the American Red Cross, UNICEF, Doctors Without Boarders, and Medecins Sans Frontieres will receive a large portion of the profits. Please support the people of …
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This is a really interesting project. 141 Eyewear, a new Portland-based company spearheaded by two local entrepreneurs, recognizes the vision epidemic mounting worldwide. To address this problem with a viable solution, the company is launching a new line of designer glasses that debuted at The Eye Studio in Portland’s Pearl District on January 29. For …
If you’ve got a spare five minutes to kill, walk don’t run to the Monobrow website — a shrine to that ubiquitous eyebrow mustache — and have a crack at the Monopoly memory game, where you’re tasked with finding matching pairs of famous Monobrows amongst somewhat less salubrious company. | Via
To alert their community about the possible dangers and privacy violations from Google Street View, artists Ben Kinsley and Robin Hewlett, invited to display their work in Manipulating Reality exhibition in Florence, organized several stunts and performances for the internet’s giant capture vehicle. You can know more about the project here. | Via
Skype launches a 10-day live-phoning experiment featuring a man camped outside a phone booth in Spain. Twenty-seven-year-old Mexican sports enthusiast Rob Cavazos was selected by Skype to become the “Wilderness Man”. As he is fluent in English, German and Spanish, the public can call him directly or via Skype from a website, www.phoneboxexperiment.com .
From dawn to late at night we entertain many passions. Some relate and remain bound to our personal sphere. These are the ones that give us strength and make us happy. Others, instead, become a profession, and make our dreams come true. In both cases, what it is important is to keep moving, looking for …
San Francisco, 31 december 1969: with their first performance on stage, the performer group called Cockettes is officially born. Trough 60s hippie rebellion and political revolution of 70s by Harvey Milk, these “psychedelic drag queen” makes of freedom their flag. Self-irony, extravagance, glitter, beard, high heels and muscles: there are no rules into Cockette’s aesthetic. …
Do you? If you either write on blog, update your Twitter account, add a new picture on Flickr, We Feel Fine can probably answer this question. This website running from 2005 collects every day more than 15.000 feelings posted on weblogs all over the internet and arrange them in its system, organizing them by gender, …
Shaun Emerson, 30, is a Miami transplant who has brought his Florida flair to the streets of New York. Dressed in a Spider-Man suit, with an oddly elongated, custom-designed rickshaw in tow, he rides around at night and has quite a following. Unlike Spider-Man, he doesn’t wear a mask. And like Spider-Man, he does not …
SUMMER JAMBOREE is one of the biggest 50s party on earth. Every year on august, people coming from every corner of world, from Sidney to LA, passing throughAsia, Africa and Europe, come in a small city named Senigallia, to celabrate the faboulous 50s. Vintage cars, Harley Davidson, and people dressed up make the entire city, …