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Giant Birdsnest For Humans Breeds New Ideas, Not Chicks

November 7, 2014Giant Birdsnest For Humans Breeds New Ideas, Not Chicks

A New Acoustic Instrument That Creates Sounds like a Digital Synthesizer

November 4, 2014A New Acoustic Instrument That Creates Sounds like a Digital Synthesizer

Cycling Activists Build Bamboo Car Skeletons to Demonstrate Space Taken by Single Occupancy Cars

October 14, 2014Cycling Activists Build Bamboo Car Skeletons to Demonstrate Space Taken by Single Occupancy Cars

Edible Chocolate LEGOs by Akihiro Mizuuchi

August 13, 2014Edible Chocolate LEGOs by Akihiro Mizuuchi

Designer Hilla Shamia Fuses Cast Aluminum and Tree Trunks to Create One-of-a-Kind Furniture Pieces

August 1, 2014Designer Hilla Shamia Fuses Cast Aluminum and Tree Trunks to Create One-of-a-Kind Furniture Pieces

Hidden Geometric Patterns Gradually Revealed inside Giant Chocolate Cylinder

July 23, 2014Hidden Geometric Patterns Gradually Revealed inside Giant Chocolate Cylinder

An Amazing Collection of Mechanical Singing Bird Automata Filmed by Douglas Fisher

July 21, 2014An Amazing Collection of Mechanical Singing Bird Automata Filmed by Douglas Fisher

Motion Silhouette: An Interactive Shadow Picture Book

July 14, 2014Motion Silhouette: An Interactive Shadow Picture Book

Edible Anatomically Accurate Chocolate Human Skulls

July 1, 2014Edible Anatomically Accurate Chocolate Human Skulls

The Putter: A Meditative Video on the Art of Making Scissors by Hand

July 1, 2014The Putter: A Meditative Video on the Art of Making Scissors by Hand

The Cloud: An Interactive Thunderstorm in Your House

July 1, 2014The Cloud: An Interactive Thunderstorm in Your House

Table Topography: Wood Furniture Embedded with Glass Rivers and Lakes by Greg Klassen

July 1, 2014Table Topography: Wood Furniture Embedded with Glass Rivers and Lakes by Greg Klassen

The Fine Art of Japanese Hakone Marquetry Using Razor-Thin Slices of Wood Mosaics

June 24, 2014The Fine Art of Japanese Hakone Marquetry Using Razor-Thin Slices of Wood Mosaics

Bounce Below: A Giant Network of Trampolines Suspended in an Abandoned Welsh Slate Mine

June 20, 2014Bounce Below: A Giant Network of Trampolines Suspended in an Abandoned Welsh Slate Mine

Man Spends 13 Years Transforming a Hedge into a Massive Dragon

May 28, 2014Man Spends 13 Years Transforming a Hedge into a Massive Dragon

OLED Dandelion Lights by Takao Inoue

May 12, 2014OLED Dandelion Lights by Takao Inoue

271 Years Before Pantone, an Artist Mixed and Described Every Color Imaginable in an 800-Page Book

May 5, 2014271 Years Before Pantone, an Artist Mixed and Described Every Color Imaginable in an 800-Page Book

LIX: The World’s Smallest 3D Printing Pen Lets You Draw in the Air

April 29, 2014LIX: The World’s Smallest 3D Printing Pen Lets You Draw in the Air

The Beauty of Japan’s Artistic Manhole Covers

March 21, 2014The Beauty of Japan’s Artistic Manhole Covers

DIY House Plant Cupcakes

March 5, 2014DIY House Plant Cupcakes

Ingenious Door Opens and Closes Like Folded Paper

February 10, 2014Ingenious Door Opens and Closes Like Folded Paper

The Gap: A New Typographic Interpretation of Ira Glass’s Iconic Quote About the Creative Process

January 28, 2014The Gap: A New Typographic Interpretation of Ira Glass’s Iconic Quote About the Creative Process

A 1:60-Scale Boeing 777 Built Entirely from Paper Manilla Folders by Luca Iaconi-Stewart

January 21, 2014A 1:60-Scale Boeing 777 Built Entirely from Paper Manilla Folders by Luca Iaconi-Stewart

A Huge Collection of Embroidered Temari Spheres by an 88-Year-Old Grandmother

December 17, 2013A Huge Collection of Embroidered Temari Spheres by an 88-Year-Old Grandmother

A Chandelier that Projects Tree Shadows

May 12, 2013A Chandelier that Projects Tree Shadows

Contact 1: A 200,000 Piece Sci-Fi LEGO Masterwork by Mike Doyle

April 2, 2013Contact 1: A 200,000 Piece Sci-Fi LEGO Masterwork by Mike Doyle