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Fri, 06 Jun 2008 17:17:29 +0200
Shoes & bags of another persuasion from Michel Tcherevkoff. More at source.
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Thu, 05 Jun 2008 19:44:07 +0200
Talk about having it your way! Burger King’s latest ad campaign by Munich agency Start. Original captions from the agency included below each pic. Click on pictures to enlarge.
At Burger King we’re extremely serious about controlling the quality of our ingredients. That’s why we examine everything. Thoroughly.
At Burger King we offer extra [...]
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 14:41:24 +0200
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Sat, 08 Dec 2007 14:15:34 +0100
Buffalo Bill: not that amused
Hand over the Mozza & nobody get ‘urt! This just in via Ananova News: A group of Italian policemen have been busted for mozzarella bribes (demanding money is so old hat) in Campagnia, a region famous for its mozzarella cheese. According to investigators, the cops stopped [...]
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 19:11:41 +0100
You know you want to. A few fine specimens from the Rado Ceramica Chronograph Jubilé collection. As restyled by Jasper Morrison.
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Sun, 25 Nov 2007 19:06:14 +0100
Musically inspired sculpture by Philippe Guillerm
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Sat, 24 Nov 2007 16:47:52 +0100
If you like naked design, you’ll love this. An eye-catching execution of old plus new school approach, this design of this mechanical artifact was inspired by naval elements. Created by Jean-François Ruchonnet of Cabestan. Available in 3 tones of gold and platinum. Limited edition of 135 pieces.
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Mon, 08 Oct 2007 00:55:38 +0200
Revealing reasoning on why *nothing* is being done about the unfolding tragedy in Burma (via Znet):
The image was stunning: tens of thousands of saffron-robed Buddhist monks marching through the streets of Rangoon [also known as Yangon], protesting the military dictatorship of Burma. The monks marched in front of the home of Nobel Peace Prize winner [...]
Sat, 06 Oct 2007 11:19:00 +0200
“Autumn” (1573 AD)
Giuseppe Arcimboldo (also spelled Arcimboldi; 1527-1593) was an Italian painter best known for creating portraits using alternation represention; he used objects like plants, animals, books, pots, etc. to create a likeness of the subject. Born in Milan, he eventually became court portraitist (as well as court decorator, costume designer, and general art [...]
Wed, 26 Sep 2007 20:21:27 +0200
From National Geographic peeps comes a great multimedia piece on alternative energy. “Biofuels Compared” interactively illustrates how emerging biofuels size up and the benefits and costs of producing each one. It also shows comparison of each source’s greenhouse gas emissions and energy balance (ratio of the amount of fossil fuel required to make [...]