Giant Fish Sculpture made from Plastic Bottles
The Giant Fish Sculptures were installed for the UN Conference on Sustainable Development(Rio +20) along the Botafogo beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Cell Phone charged by Coke or Pepsi
A Chinese designer Daizi Zheng came up with the idea of a cell phone powered by sustainable energy sources. She designed a battery that uses enzymes generate electricity from carbs. That way she can use sugary drinks like Coke or Pepsi to charge the battery. Better still, the by-products of the charging process are just water and oxygen!
A lion’s roar can be heard five miles away
A lion's roar is one of the loudest noises any animal on Earth can make. It is so loud that it can be heard over five miles away from the lion! Scientists have been doing research on the immense sound lion’s emit and have discovered that the reason its loud isn't because of lung capacity.
It's actually because they have an unusual set of vocal cords which allow them to produce a noise that is both hard and heavy at the same time, all with hardly using the respiratory system. These vocal cords contain two membranes which are covered in a peculiar layer of fat that allow the vocal cords to vibrate horizontally, magnifying the sound.
It's actually because they have an unusual set of vocal cords which allow them to produce a noise that is both hard and heavy at the same time, all with hardly using the respiratory system. These vocal cords contain two membranes which are covered in a peculiar layer of fat that allow the vocal cords to vibrate horizontally, magnifying the sound.
The Red Dress by South Korean artist Aamu Song
The Red Dress is an installation and performance space designed by South Korean artist Aamu Song. The dress is worn by one singer and is made up of 550 meters of fabric, 20 meters in diameter, and 3 meters in height which can accommodate up to 238 people.
The artist says, "I wanted to create the ultimate relationship between an audience and a vocal musician by connecting them with something other than just music".
REDDRESS aims to question the roles we play as the participant or performer, as well as elevating the experiential boundaries of this versatile relationship.
Convertible Futon Bunk Bed
If you are the type of person that has the problem of having to provide sleeping space for more people than you have room for, then the Convertible Futon Bunk Bed is your new best friend, from a normal sofa and with a little help it transforms into two bunk beds. Interesting, creative, extremely useful and not to bad prices, bondon have made us proud.
Water Clock at Osaka Station City complex
Located in the South Gate Building of the new Osaka Station City complex, is a large rectangular water display created by local firm Koei Industry, this water display emits illuminated water droplets in carefully controlled patterns to reproduce images such as time readout, scrolling patterns and text. Watch and behold the awesome water display.
Eco Urinal - A solution to save water
To save water, Eco Urinal is designed to use the water that was used for washing hands to flush the urine. By this process, we don’t have to use water twice after using the urinal. Moreover, it reduces the establishment expenses by optimizing the materials. Upper space of this urinal is made with glass, and it helps to secure a clear view for users. It also promotes people to keep their sanitation because people need to wash their hands to flush the urine after use.
182 Square feet Apartment at Seattle
Talk about optimizing space, Steve Sauer in Seattle has transformed 182 Square feet into a space saving condo. Steve's design divided the condo in 3 living levels that include 2 beds, storage for 2 bikes, a full kitchen, a bathroom with a shower. Our favorite is the hidden tub that’s built into the floor in the hallway.
Land Peel by Shin Yamashita
Land Peel by Shin Yamashita from the Kyoto Institute of Technology. It is a three piece mat that can be lifted and tucked away to match the user’s needs. You can make it a seat, table or just a regular mat to fit your needs whether it be to study, eat, or chill out.
Carpet made out of Cigarette stubs
As you can see in the above image, it is not that easy to make out whether the woven carpet utilizes standard textile or is an outcome of an artist's painstaking efforts. Spotted at the Sharjah Biennale, the carpet created by a Puerto Rican artist, Jesus Bubu Negron utilizes numerous yellow and white cigarette stubs. Asking the street cleaners to collect used cigarette butts for his piece of art, the latter showed exceptional skills in sieving and hooking these butts up to create the woven carpet. The carpet utilizes the paper of the cigarettes unrolled and layered on top of each other.
Umbrella for Haircut
Haircut umbrella catches the annoying hair clippings that normally fall into your clothes and onto the floor. An essential tool for any in-home stylist.
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