Fun Food by Virginhoney
Flickr user Virginhoney creates adorable friends from food–like this funny meatball bear, who was eventually consumed. At least we have some cute photos to remember him by…
Month: May 2008
Multiwind instrument
Chris Graham is prototyping a modular breath-controlled instrument – This is the finished design of the main types of MultiWind instruments: – The Mini Instrument (payable in many styles including brass, harmonica and breath controller). – The Woodwind style instrument, which is convertible from the Mini Instrument by snapping on the Finger Unit. I really […]
Add-Art replaces online ads with art
From the Add-Art site: Add-Art is a free FireFox add-on which replaces advertising on websites with curated art images. The art shows are updated every two weeks and feature contemporary artists and curators. Spearheaded by Anti-Advertiser Steve Lambert, this open source project is being developed by Eyebeam. It works with AdBlockPlus, a Firefox extension that […]
Kimba Kerner’s “7 Sweet Sins” Softies
Graduating from my alma mater Parsons the New School for Design, Kimba Kerner’s thesis project (on display until the end of the day tomorrow at the Chelsea Art Museum in NYC) is “7 Sweet Sins,” a collection of softies including a backstory and video in the installation. I think they’re just adorable. Kimba’s description: Charmingly […]
Function libraries for Peggy 2.0
Windell has posted am Arduino basic-function library for EMS Labs’ Peggy 2.0 LED light-board kit. This brings Peggy 2.0 up to the level of having useful compatibility with the Arduino software environment: you can use high-level commands to control what shows up on the Peggy display. For example, the type of high-level command might be […]
Party shade = instant house party
A fitting accompaniment to the disco ball, this laser cut shade packs the room with silhouettes – Well chosen lighting is an important ingredient for every successful party. An interesting and atmospheric by-product of light are its shadows. Our design uses those shadows to create the right ambiance; A 360 degrees skyline of lively people […]
Kate O’Connor Embroidery
I stumbled across Kate O’Connor‘s embroidery whilst perusing Flickr, and I’ve found a new fave. She’s got a great series where she embroiders funny Craigslist ads, which I love–but this Sheryl Crow kerchief has a special place in my heart too. Check out more of her embroidered work here.
