The World’s First Lab-Grown Burger Looks & Tastes Like Real Meat
Scientists have managed to grow cells from cows into strips of muscle, which were then combined into a patty, cooked and served up to food experts. This world’s first lab-grown burger is the brainchild...
View ArticleAnimated GIFs Explain The Meanings of 'Untranslatable' Words
Word lover Mark has created a Tumblr blog to explain the 'untranslatable' words of every language and culture.From the Japanese phrase, “ichigo ichie”, which means to have a one-time chance encounter...
View ArticleBarbie Gets London-Style Designer Outfits
Fred ButlerFor the opening of the new Barbie department in Selfridges, Barbie has collaborated with three of London’s emerging labels to create doll outfits, according to British VOGUE. The three dolls...
View ArticleArtist Arranges Dead House Flies In Humorous Situations
Using the bodies of dead house flies, artist ‘Flychelangelo’ arranges them to create humorous situations. The dead flies can be seen queuing in line for the bathroom, racing on a track, and creating a...
View ArticleGrumpy Cat Gives Its ‘Grumpiest’ Forecast In New App, ‘Weather Kitty’
Besides coffee drinks and postage stamps, Grumpy Cat will have its grumpy face featured in a new ‘cat-inspired’ weather app called ‘Weather Kitty’. Created by the Miami-based duo of Shiv Takhar and...
View ArticleFrom Old Vinyl Records, Unique Eyewear
Budapest, Hungary-based company Tipton Eyeworks has brought back vinyl from the dead—in the form of eyewear. Called ‘Vinylize’, the hand-made glasses are perfect for lovers of all things vintage, music...
View ArticleInfographic: A Brief History Of Advertising In Social Media
Click image to view entire infographicClick image to view entire infographicCreated by the team at United Social, this infographic charts the rise of advertising in social media platforms.From the...
View ArticleLEGO To Launch Official ‘The Simpsons’ Set In 2014
Want to recreate ‘Springfield’ and the rest of ‘The Simpsons’ clan? You can in 2014, because LEGO will be launching an official ‘The Simpsons’ brick set next year. According to reports, the Danish toy...
View ArticlePersonal, Customizable City Maps Visualize Your Foursquare Check-Ins
New York City-based designer Michael Yap and Portland-based coder Jeremy Weikel—self-proclaimed “makers of fine data products”—have developed the “Etch Map”, a customizable printed map that visualizes...
View Article‘Best-Dressed Dog On Instagram’ Is A Chihuahua From Japan
Montjiro is a Chihuahua based in Japan that models doggie couture—and currently, he’s thought of as the “best-dressed dog on Instagram”. With over 4,200 followers on the social network, the stylish pup...
View ArticlePosters Of Animals ‘Parked’ In A Workshop Highlight Problem Of Extinction
Although we are aware of WWF’s cause to save endangered animals, this thought-provoking ad campaign by BBDO, Spain, makes us question how we treat them. Each poster shows an aerial view of an...
View ArticleSweet Vintage Camper Transformed Into A Mini Traveling Hotel
For a retro-style road or camping trip, you can rent ‘Honey’, a vintage “canned ham” camper from the 1960s, from New York-based Goodness Travels and hit the road with your friends and family.The...
View ArticleAndy Warhol’s Grave Goes Live On His 85th Birthday
To commemorate Andy Warhol’s birthday on 6 August, the Andy Warhol Museum has launched a live video feed which anyone with internet access can view.Making use of the webcam network EarthCam, this...
View ArticleIf All Movies Were Only About Food…
Snack To The Future is a Tumblr blog that reimagines movies for foodies. In the series of ‘Foovies’, where every movie is about food, posters of well-known blockbusters get the fun ‘gourmet’ treatment...
View ArticleGive Us Your Best Caption: So Many Ideas, So Little Time!
[Click here to view the video in this article] Today’s ‘Image of the Day’ belongs to Salil Sojwal. Congratulations! Follow Salil SojwalTo help you get off on the right foot every morning, DesignTAXI...
View ArticleA Calendar Made Up Of Expiration Dates That Will Ironically Never Expire
New York City-based freelance graphic designer Elizabeth Ward has created a calendar of expiration dates that you can use year after year.Using the expiration dates found on actual food and medical...
View ArticleA Tactile, Embroidered Typography Inspired By Different Kinds Of Meat
Chicago-based freelance artist Ali Lander-Shindler has created a clever series of embroidered typefaces that is inspired by the various kinds of meat.Matching each cut of meat—from Canadian bacon to...
View ArticleCuriosity Didn't Really Kill the Cat
Follow Thadd FialaThe phrase "curiosity killed the cat" warns us to curb our intentions to venture into things better unknown. Without curiosity, there'd be no creativity. But there would still be a...
View Article10 Photographers To Follow This Week
From all around the globe to travelling all over the globe—covering all sorts of angles in various lightings, sometimes with bokeh, sometimes with film, and some other times in black and white—there...
View ArticleComic: How To Make A Cronut
‘Tipsy’ and ‘Ponggo’ draw themselves as cute pink and blue blobs known as the Googly Gooeys, peppering the internet with their cute comics.This time, however, they have unlocked the secret to one of...
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