Made On Earth — Beer Wheel Drive
Caz Sienkiewicz’s City Cycle has bike chains, bike saddles, crank sets, and no engine. And yet, it’s really more of a car project than a bike project.
Month: October 2011
Made On Earth — Bus(t) a Move
Superbus is a 49-foot-long, astronaut-designed carrier that hauls more than 20 passengers and tops out around 155mph. If Batman carpooled to work, this would be his ride.
Made On Earth — Big Wheels Turnin’
Fred Abels has a fascination with wheels. So, together with friend Maik ter Veer, Abels created the Dicyclet — not only a monster of a vehicle, but also a dream come true.
Made On Earth — Dolphin Car
Remember the Geo Metro? Introduced in 1989, the vehicle’s been awarded more ridicule than anything else. And while the Geo brand is now defunct, EV enthusiast Dave Cloud of Woodinville, Wash., could earn the car some newfound recognition.
Made On Earth — Gnarly Biogenesis
When the snow melts in the mountains outside the tiny village of Stropones, Greece, artist Achilles Kapsalis can be found collecting animal bones for his Psyteks sculpture series.
Made On Earth — Machine Soul
German designer and furniture maker Frank Buchwald says he’s fascinated by the “uncompromising functionality of machines,” and he prefers to experience it raw, unobscured by exteriors of mawkish or overly pleasing design.
Chow’s Trixy Stix
Remember those nasty dyed sugar Pixy Stix? Ew. Gross. Nasty. Forget about them right now. Instead of rotting your teeth with artificial flavors, rot them in style, with something a bit more sophisticated. Chow has created their own versions, and they are very adult and very delicious. Their Trixy Stix are handmade with fresh and […]