Where the Magic Happens

Where the Magic Happens is a documentary film that follows the trials and triumphs of several world-class magicians. For the past two years, filmmakers Marcie Hume and Christoph Baaden have been following five magicians as they passionately pursue their unusual occupation. The filmmakers are raising funds for the documentary film project on Kickstarter.

The Ugly Truth by Rut Mackel

A London based photographer Rut Mackel, created a project called “The Ugly Truth“, a photo series shows how perceptions change when looks change. She took some pictures of people pressing their faces against clear glass in order to make changes to their appearance. via: Huffington Post

Twine: Connects Any Object to the Internet

Twine is a project that came to live after raising over half a million dollars on Kickstarter. Twine lets you create Internet-connected systems and objects anywhere you have WiFi. Twine is the simplest possible way to get the objects in your life texting, tweeting or emailing. A durable 2.5″ square provides WiFi connectivity, internal and external… Continue reading Twine: Connects Any Object to the Internet

Instacube: The Digital Photo Frame for Instagram

Instacube is an Android-based digital photo frame for your Instagram photos that feeds your favorite images wirelessly. You can display and show-off your Instagram photos in your home or office, all day long. Instacube is very easy to use, connect the device to your home wireless network, then log in with your Instagram account and you’re done! Use the touch… Continue reading Instacube: The Digital Photo Frame for Instagram

The Invisible Bicycle Helmet

Swedish designers Anna Haupt and Terese Alstin started a project that no one else had done before. If they could swing it, it would for sure be revolutionary. The idea of the project started in 2005 in a master’s-level industrial design course. They designed a collar that can sense a bike crash and then immediately blow up as an… Continue reading The Invisible Bicycle Helmet

Gloves Turn Sign Language Into Speech

What a brilliant idea! A group of Ukrainian students have invented a sensory gloves that work with an app to turn sign language into automated speech. The Enable Talk project won first place ($25,000 grand prize) at Microsoft’s Imagine Cup 2012 this week in Sydney, Australia. Students on the winning Team QuadSquad — Anton Stepanov, Anton Posternikov, and Maxim Osika — beat… Continue reading Gloves Turn Sign Language Into Speech

Creative Parking Canopy Made with 1,500 Colorful Bottles

Designer Garth Britzman from Lincoln, Nebraska used 1,500 recycled bottles filled with colored water to create stunning shade parking canopy for a vehicle. The artist received financial support from Fulbright Canada and the University College of Architecture, and together with University of Nebraska students spent a total of 200 hours on the project. This project is created to stimulate creative alternatives… Continue reading Creative Parking Canopy Made with 1,500 Colorful Bottles