Tag: Tree
Christmas By The Book: A Tree Created Entirely Out Of Books
Christmas has always come in ever changing packaging, even though the message stays the same. Lately, the colors of Christmas have changed slightly and more and more vibrant colors have entered the holidays. We're no longer bound to red, green and white. It's all about the celebration and giving, ...
Photography: Colorful Thread Transformed Into Stunning Artwork
These beautiful, colorful linear installations aren't computer generated. Designer Sebastien Preschoux sets these up himself, outside in the natural world. He likes working in the forest, among the trees.
According to an interview on Trendland, Sebastien likes working outside because, "no one d ...
The Traffic Light Tree: Nature and Industry Combined
Apparently this has been a fixture in London for a while, but I just saw these pictures for the first time today, and I can't stop staring at it. It's so unusual and surprisingly beautiful and... Well, you just check out the photos below and let me know what you think.
Created by French sculptor ...
More Unique Sushi Inspired Creations!
Do you ever wonder what goes through the heads of designers? What inspires them and what process do they go through? I always enjoy watching designers at work, and I also enjoy brainstorming with them. There is no simple or mundane idea from them. When they want to create something, they will go ...
Pixilated Birdhouse Cities: Where The Trendy Birds Live
When my father was alive, one of his favorite pastimes was building wooden birdhouses in his workshop, so I have especially fond memories of birdhouses. Combine that with my love of everything pixilated, and you will understand why I would live in one of these birdhouse cities if I were a bird.
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Zelda On Paper: Stop Motion Twist Of The Classic Game!
Zelda is one of my favorite games of all time, and I played it until I finished it back in the days of the Nintendo NES console. The excitement of this classic game is yet to be surpassed, but for now, my memories of the NES are about Zelda and Super Mario. Everything that has to do with Zelda alw ...
The Tree Urinal – The Next Generation Porta Potty
Have you ever been at a concert or sporting event and had to pee really, really bad? I drink a lot of water, and this is pretty much the story of my life. I spend so much time standing in lines at porta potties.
Apparently designer Sam van Veluw feels the same way. He designed this next gen po ...
A Rainbow Colored Miracle of Nature to Inspire Your Day
There is nothing like a miracle of nature to put life in perspective. Certain kinds of trees are perfect examples. They patiently grow bigger and stronger over many decades while surviving all types of weather. They never give up or consider a life that doesn't reach for the sun.
The Redwood t ...
Robotic Bird Surveillance #FAIL
Surveillance is a huge business in the world, and it equates to billions of dollars in revenue for companies trying to make our every day a little safer. I can promise you, unless you're in the jungle (even there you can be seen from satellites) that you won't go one entire day without being captur ...
23 Houses Built In Odd Places
To have somewhere to call home is one of the most important rights that we humans have, but it's not always easy. Some people, due to unfortunate events, find themselves on the streets with no place to call home. As the world grows more and more crowded, it's important to understand that someday w ...
The Art of Leaf Carving
For some artists, wood, stone or clay are not the only medium to use when creating a unique piece of art. I admire people who take the time to discover different ways in which to showcase their creativity.
You would not think that a leaf can be one such medium considering carving is tough alread ...
This One Photograph Is Making History
Have you ever seen a Redwood tree? As my cousin would say, “Redwood trees are bloody big!”
Redwood trees are known as the tallest trees on Earth. If they can avoid being cut down, they can live for up to 2,500 years. If you aren’t sure if you’ve seen one of these trees, then you probably haven ...
Living Tree Chair
So it finally happened! Someone with a lot of patience went and created the first ever living tree chair. With some wire and tons of dedication this guys has, through the years, formed this quite comfortable looking tree chair that will probably be living longer then the creator and the owner of it. ...