Hummers are made for armored transportation, not chewing. At least, that’s what we always say. Though, designer Heidi Hesse has the nerve to believe the exact opposite. This life-sized Hummer replica is made entirely of gum balls, excluding the non-edible tires. The artist says that this Hummer is a symbol of pop culture, but also bares the message that handing ...
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AU shows triple-screened concept phone
The reason why we’re so excited about this “Actface” concept phone is that there is actually a good chance of commercialization, from the past experience of AU Design Project. The very Japanese-looking brush drawing on the background UI will animate in-sync with the keys you press. You can watch the movie here and see for yourself. For those who don’t ...
Read More »Mercedes Pen car means no more embarrassing pen-less moments
Some people love the sleek feel of a Mercedez-Benz under their grips. Hell, even female blues singers want a Mercedes (thanks for that Janis Joplin). Though, what would they think about a Mercedes covered in a pen design. The Mercedes Pen is covered from hood to ass with a creative pen design, over 6,000 pens glued to this 1981 Benz. ...
Read More »Steampunk Watch makes you look hard
Check out this fully functional Steampunk designed watch which is equal part jewelery and collectible piece. Looking like something from The Matrix, this Steampunk watch fits around your wrist much like a wristband would, that is if wristbands were made of metal. In addition to the time piece, the watch also features a compass and of course the bad ass ...
Read More »Motherboard clock: All your seconds are belong to us
This 14 inch motherboard wall clock is one piece of geekery that will surely keep you on time for the next lecture on quantum physics you’ve been planning to attend. While we might not know all of the inner workings of hardware, we do know that motherboards look really friggen cool when placed on display on a wall. Choose from ...
Read More »Boeing 307 Jet: The Yacht?
This isn’t the first use of a recycled Boeing that we’ve seen, but it’s almost positively the most effective use of one other than using it as an actual jet. The Cosmic Muffin is actually a rare Boeing 307 stratoliner that has been converted into a luxury yacht with all the fixings. The Muffin can travel at speeds of nearly ...
Read More »Is this the sexy new iMac keyboard? Perhaps.
Sources are reporting that the above pictured keyboard might be the newest peripheral addition to the Apple family of iMacs (rumored for a new update on August 7). Its super-slim design and sleekness is undeniably in the Apple style of innovative design, but is this a real portrayal or simply a really good rendering? One piece of evidence that makes ...
Read More »3 Days Closer To Death Ashtray tried to warn you
You can’t say you weren’t warned. The 3 Days Ashtray shares an all too real fact with smokers as they inhale the tar from their sticks of death. In fact, I happen to be shitting away three days of my life right now as I slowly inhale sweet blasphemous nicotine, while munching on raw meat and intravenously injecting myself with ...
Read More »E-Mail with a typewriter: Because parents just don’t understand
Inspired by a mother who just couldn’t deal with a computer’s scroll bars, control keys, mouse, and other “cryptic” hardware, this project integrates electronics into a typewriter, which automatically sends the typed letter to the recipient when the page is pulled out of the device. The typewriter is converted into a POP device through the wonders of wireless networking, making ...
Read More »Samsung SS700 digital camera concept frames it for you
A concept camera that frames the photos for you when you’re not taking snapshots. That is the premise of the Samsung SS700. Created by Jin Woo Han, the concept slimline 7.3 megapixel camera has a large LCD screen which allows for you to use the camera as a frame when not in use. A built-in kickstand allows for the camera ...
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