Posts from October 28th, 2009

An Acid Machine

A machine that makes sort of party like music.. (it can also make other types of music).
The circle with the lines that you see on the top of the machine, rotates and displays the note you are playing.
When you play a C the lines in the middle circle will be standing still.. from the C [...]

Old Ceramic Tiles Artwork

In Rostov city Russia an epic forty-thirty years old ceramic tiles artwork has been found in the underground passages.
It tells various stories from World War 2 in ultra realistic style.
Probably that’s one of a kind in the whole world, I doubt somewhere else there are places where this material was used to describe the war [...]

Designers Against Aids

The Beast Within, the new addition to Valhalla – a collection of one-of-a-kind masks, handmade by upcoming artist Shin Murayama.
Proceeds will go to DESIGNERS AGAINST AIDS.
Shin Murayama’s masks are transforming in the most titillating way. Without covering the entirety of the face, and always leaving the eyes on display, Murayama’s masks rearrange facial structures and [...]

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Hand Grenade Inspired Designs

The most creative grenade shaped gadgets and explosive product designs.
Grenade Oil Lamp
These clever refillable hand grenade oil lamps are made from actual US army surplus grenades. When filled with oil, the candle burns for about 24 continuous hours. [link]

Li Weis Artistic Performance

Artist Li Wei’s work is a mixture of performance art and photography that creates illusions of an unusual interesting reality. His favorite works are the ‘Mirror’ and the ‘Falls’ series; the ‘Falls’ series shows the artist with his head and the upper body embedded into the ground. According to the artist these images are not [...]

Working in the Arctic

Arctic job is a hard job. Especially in Russia

Jessica Cox The First Pilot With No Arms

Jessica Cox suffered a rare birth defect and was born without any arms. None of the prenatal tests her mother took showed there was anything wrong with her. And yet she was born with this rare congenital disease, but also with a great spirit.
The psychology graduate can write, type, drive a car, brush her hair [...]