Strange And Bizarre Beauty Treatments From The ‘30s and ‘40s
'Freezing' freckles off with carbon dioxide was popular in the Thirties. While it was applied, patients eyes were covered with airtight plugs and their nostrils filled in for protection. They had to...
View ArticleAdvertorials Depict Models Wearing Tires As Armor
Carl Elkins and photographer Mierswa-Kluska were commissioned to create an advertorial spread to highlight the qualities of Goodyear tires.By creating different sets of wearable armor made of tires,...
View ArticleThe World’s First Genetically Modified Babies Have Been Created
Some scientists in the United States recently announced that the world’s first genetically modified humans have been created—30 of such babies were born after a series of experiments led by the...
View ArticleGive Us Your Best Caption: We're Making Mother Earth 'Sweat'
Today’s ‘Image of the Day’ belongs to Anita Kunz. Congratulations!To help you get off on the right foot every morning, DesignTAXI will be featuring an image everyday from its social network for...
View ArticleIn Paris, A Life-Sized T-Rex Has Been Spotted By The Seine River
Impressive, larger-than-life installations—like this beloved giant rubber ducker—seem to be all the rage these days. French artist Philippe Pasqua has recently conceived of and finished constructing a...
View ArticleColorful, Close-Up Shots Of The Ocean’s ‘Sea Slugs’
David Doubilet, who has spent five decades photographing the world’s oceans, has taken a stunning variety of photos. In this series, he has photographed nudibranchs, which are marine ‘sea slugs’ that...
View Article‘Chipster’, A Simplistic iPhone Case Made Of Recycled Chipboard
California-based design studio pprwrk studio has designed a simplistic iPhone case that wraps your precious phone in chipboard.Called the ‘Chipster’, this hand-crafted iPhone case is made from 100%...
View ArticleRobot Helps Anxious Children Cope With Getting Injections
Many of us have felt anxious while getting our first injections, but these worries may be a thing of the past thanks to this robot.The MEDi (Medicine and Engineering Designing Intelligence) robot,...
View ArticleTerrifying Ad Shows How Easy It Is To Steal Your Identity Online
[Click here to view the video in this article] Produced by Antwerp-based communications agency Duval Guillaume for Febelfin, Belgium’s financial sector federation, the terrifying ‘See How Easily...
View ArticleWhisky Brand ‘3B-Prints’ A Bottle Out Of Honeycomb Using 80,000 Bees
[Click here to view the video in this article] To celebrate the launch of its new ‘Highlander Honey’ whiskey, whiskey brand Dewar’s decided to employ the help of nature’s original 3D sculptors: bees....
View ArticlePhotographs Of A Young Girl Exploring Worlds Made Of Different Colors
Based in Brooklyn, photographer Adrien Broom’s ‘The Color Project’ is a kaleidoscope of color. Funded by the supportive folks on Kickstarter, this series chronicles the journey of a young girl who...
View ArticleCoca-Cola Goes On A Diet, Introduces Slimmer Cans
In a bid to offer healthier choices to its consumers, soft drinks giant Coca-Cola is releasing slimmer cans for a few of its products. The new 250ml cans for Coca-Cola, Diet Coke and Coca-Cola Zero is...
View ArticleA ‘Garden Of Forking Paths’ Created For Leisurely Strolls
[Click here to view the video in this article] Based in Chile, Beals & Lyon Architects has created an actual ‘Garden of Forking Paths’. Although the name refers to a short story by Borges, this...
View ArticlePhotographer Prints Portraits Onto Stones
Passionate about experimental and portrait photography, Hungarian photographer Madhava Kalmar has worked to combine them in a project called ‘Stone and Silver’ where he prints black and white...
View ArticleBelow London’s Railways, Loft-Style Apartments To Be Built
To combat the ever-growing population, design firm CSRArchitects has unveiled plans to turn the spaces under London’s railway arches into houses. The red-bricked railway arches are abundant in the...
View ArticleiPhone’s Next Generation May Contain Slow-Motion Camera
Apple may be developing a slow-motion camera for its next generation of iPhones.Code named “Mogul”, this camera will be able to shoot videos at 120-frames per second, an improvement from its current...
View ArticleNew Technology Lets Advertisers Know How Many People Are Seeing Their Ads
[Click here to view the video in this article] European outdoor advertising firm Amscreen will be introducing a new technology in its ads called ‘OptimEyes’ that uses face detection to identify how...
View ArticleMassive 3D Street Art That Makes You Feel Like You’re On Top Of The World
To promote its new line of trucks, car brand Renault engaged the help of French artist François Abélanet to create a massive piece of three-dimensional street art. The realistic-looking piece,...
View ArticleInfographic: How People Spend Their Time Online
Click image to view entire infographicClick image to view entire infographicIf you think most people spend their time online watching porn, you may be wrong.Created by Go Gulf, this infographic charts...
View ArticleImpressive 3D Drawings That Seem To Leap Off The Page
Artist Alessandro Diddi creates amazing 3D drawings that seem to come to life on paper.Using nothing but a pencil and pieces of paper, his clever 3D drawings are achieved by a “trick of the mind”. “I...
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