Author: Diana Adams
The Art of Drainspotting – Manhole Cover Creations
I've heard of using a pothole as a prop for creating intriguing artwork. There are some very interesting pictures of that here. However, I've never heard of making beautiful art by using a manhole cover!
Maybe you all have heard of this before - it's known as the art of "drainspotting." In Jap ...
Your Rainbow Colored Lunch – Photography Inspiration
We love creative uses of colors, don't you? @mistygirlph and I are inspired by vibrant, bright colors, and we feature them in our articles a lot.
A few articles that showcase gorgeous colors are:
A Look At Our World In Full Color
Colors, Colors & More Colors
I Love You More Than A Rainbow | D ...
A Zombie Wedding – Blood Never Looked So Romantic!
When I wrote the article: Vampires vs. Zombies - Do You Know The Difference? several months ago, I was surprised by how many of our readers sent me emails and tweets with their comments on the topic.
It seems there are a lot of people that are really interested in the whole vampire and zombie cul ...
Could You Live In This Space? – Architectural Inspiration
Yesterday I wrote an article about a woman that has downsized her life to the point that she is living in a house that is only 84 square feet. That was pretty crazy, in a cool kinda way, but now I have something else even more bizarrely cool to share with you.
This story originally came out in 2 ...
Creative Shoe Sculptures – Miami Style!
I haven't written a shoe article in about a week, so I figured it was about time for another one, right? After all, I can't get enough of shoes, and I know a lot of you feel the same way. We love them!
Like some of the shoes we've featured in the past, these shoes aren't exactly the kind you'd ...
The Coke Machine That Dances Just For You!
Let's be honest. Vending machines are, for the most part, a complete pain in the butt. You put your money in knowing that there is a pretty good chance something will go wrong during the process. Either the machine will eat your money or your soda can will get stuck on the way down, right?
Tha ...
A Flagship Lego Store Opens At Rockefeller Center!
Today is the big day! I'm so excited that I will be in NYC again this weekend so I will get to see this store firsthand! I've never seen a store before that is completely dedicated to Lego.
The new flagship Lego store opens today at Rockefeller Center. The official grand opening will be today ...
Luxury iPhone 4 Cases
I've seen a lot of luxury iPhone cases in the past, and most of the time, they look gaudy and tacky to me. These cases; however, are so beautiful and stylish.
According to Gresso, the luxury mobile phone manufacturer, "This is the first time that 200-year-old African Blackwood is used in conjunc ...
Creative Coffee Cup Design – Caffeine Inspiration
A lot of people, especially designers, seem to be very inspired by coffee and hot tea, have you noticed that? Maybe it's because designers often keep unusual hours, so they drink a lot of it to stay alert. Or, perhaps it's just because most of us plain love those drinks!
I drink a lot of coffee ...
Downsizing Life – The House The Size Of A Parking Space
We've seen a lot of wild and crazy houses, haven't we? After all, there is that woman who is building a house made from an old airplane, there is my dream house, which is insanely cool, and now... I introduce to you... the house that is as big as a parking space. Well, it's not quite that big. It ...
Geek Alert – A Lego Star Wars Foosball Table!
It doesn't get much better than this. Really. I mean, a fully functional Star Wars foosball table built entirely out of Lego? Are you kidding me? This actually exists? Calm down Diana, breathe. :)
If you look closely, you'll see that Flickr user 2x4 considered every detail when he built this ...
New Food Trend – Pizza in a Cone (NYC)
I'm definitely a foodie because I've written about everything from the most heavenly ice cream sundae ever made to that disgusting KFC Double Down sandwich. I was in Manhattan last week and what is everyone talking about for lunch? Pizzacones! I knew right away when I heard about this that I had to ...
Alcoholic Beverage Art – Colorful Pictures of Your Favorites
Wow, this is such an original and artistic way to turn chemistry into beautiful art! The folks at Bevshots took a little trip to the Florida State University chemistry lab where they had some fun! They took pictures of different kinds of alcohol as seen from under a microscope.
Of course, I'm o ...
The World of Manga In Papercraft Art
The whole Manga concept is huge in Japan. We all know that, right? Some of the girls there even put extra wide, tinted contact lenses in their eyes to make them look more like big, bright Manga eyes. You can read more about that bizarre trend here.
If you dig those Manga style eyes, but aren' ...
Fool’s Gold – A Fun Four Day Graffiti Extravaganza!
World famous UK graffiti artists INSA and Inkie did it! They traveled to four countries in four days for a ton of parties, painting, good times and Fool's Gold.
This European tour, called "Fool's Gold," took them to London, Brussels, Berlin and Warsaw. The endeavor was filmed for a documentary, ...