Designer at Mintpass (mintpass.com) has turned the Windows XP and Mac OS calculators into a real stuff. Same color scheme, and even has menu headers.
The designer is aware of the fact that it would be unlikely for either Apple or Microsoft to let any third party get away with making these calculators, so is leaving it up to the two computer makers to make real-life versions of their OS calculators.
More pictures after the break. Read more…
Eric Testroete is a 3D character from Vancoever. This is the Papercraft Self Portrait he made himself for the past Halloween. It is inspired by Big Head Mode in videogames. This is the work of 3ds Max 2009, Mudbox 2010, Photoshop CS3 and Pepakura. Hey, that’s fun!! More pictures after the break. Read more…
Facebook is a most popular social networking site in the world. It started in 2004 and has its design/interface changed a several times to get better performance. Now here’s a new project by Barton Smith. He is a designer from Sydney, Australia and check out the facebook layout he has created, with great functionalities, simple and clean.
The Facebook Facelift is a self initiated project to challenge the form and functionality of Facebook. It’s streamlined, structured and linear interface is more comprehensible, enhancing the user experience and absorbability of content.
Video after the break. Read more…
This is how Jeroen Wesselink re-used the radiator, by turning into a chair. If you know how to weld and use those power tools, go ahead and make one. Video after the break. Read more…
The Cat1 Uber-bike is created by Byron Hemmes. This Jaguar Concept Motorcycle is powered by a 1200cc Buell 97 S3 Thunderbolt engine and the body is made of high-quality stainless steel and the leaping jaguar on which the rider sits has been covered in high-end ebony lacquer.
• Length: 2.3 meters
• Wheel center to center: 1.7 meters
• 1200cc Buell 97 S3 Thunderbolt engine
• Body made from high-grade stainless steel
• Air intakes and exhaust system custom-engineered to suit cat profile
• Cat fairing: Fiberglass finished in ultra-high-gloss ebony polyurethane lacquer
• Handlebar width: 1 meter
• Weight: 360 kg
• Seat: Stingray
More pictures after the break. Read more…
This Origami tea bag concept is designed by Natalia Ponomareva from Russia. Looks better than the square bag in the glass. I think that will be a lot of work for a teabag. Read more…
When we iron clothes, sometime the buttons just block the way. Designer Jun-kyo Lee and Jin-young Yoon has come out with a U-Button Iron. Hit the special button, the tip retracts to reveal a U that slides under the button to give you a fully ironed shirt. Video after the break. Read more…
Ukrainian born Mark Khaisman is an art and architecture student in Moscow. He is living now in Philadelphia and that where’s he created these awesome and studios Tapeworks canvases. He spends hours in recreating photographs and movie scenes using only scotch tape.
The art is mounted on light canvas so he plays with the transparency and superposition of the tape.
More pictures after the jump. Read more…
Cookies always go with coffee but don’t eat the cup. The Cookie Cup is designed by Venezuelan designer Enrique Luis Sardi with Italian Coffee company Lavazza.
“The cup is made of pastry covered with a special icing sugar, which works as an insulator, and makes the cup waterproof hence allowing you to use the cup and then appreciate its taste”
[via Woohome]
The LED Eyelash was designed by Soomi Park.
“LED Eyelash is a clever product that speaks to many Asian womens desire for bigger eyes. It features an inclination sensor with mercury to turn on and/or off. The sensor can perceive the movements of the pupil in the eyes and eyelids. If someone wears it and moves her head, LED Eyelash will flicker following the movement.”
Video and pictures after the break. Read more…