Month: September 2007

Wind-up Bedside Lamp

Designer Yuko Taguchi has created this ingenious wind-up lamp: “This is for people who can’t sleep without the light. Also, people who read in the bed sometimes forget to turn off the light. The key functions as a switch and a timer. Wind-up to turn the light on before you go to bed. The light […]

If HR Giger decorated your house

If HR Giger decorated your house

These amazing Alien furnishings are made out of tools, car parts, springs and other junk. Scaring the bejezuz out of friends and family members doesn’t come cheap. The coffee table costs around US$5,000. And the artist is in the UK, so forget about shipping this monster stateside. Alien Furniture – [via] Link Related: Mechanical art […]

Introducing Rockin’ Polar Bear

Tess Lee of Made by Tess and Mandy Jouan of SappyMooseTree joined forces to create fun handmade costumes and set accessories for the new Jenny Owen Young video, an acoustic cover of hip-hop superstar Nelly‘s “It’s Getting Hot in Herre…” (the creative spelling is Nelly’s own). Better yet, Tess actually stars as the Rockin’ Polar […]