Ravens Wood

Finnish design company, Lovi, makes simple balsa wood postcards that translate into elegant 3D figurines/ornaments.

Link: http://www.lovi.fi/

CG

The year of the Moustache?

A few festive highlights of the team sporting the latest in facial fuzz whilst trying to enjoy ourselves at the holiday party.

(and a few more on the server for your viewing pleasure)

Hairy New Year!

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Metro Bus Constrictor

An advertisement for the Copenhagen Zoo on a local city bus.

Link: http://adsoftheworld.com/media/ambient/copenhagen_zoo_snake_bus

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Creepy Santas

...just to get everyone in the mood for the holidays.

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Bombs Away!

Neatorama is selling these clever shotglasses for a limited time.

Link: http://www.neatorama.com/

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Love Gloves

Smittens: mittens built for two. Note the different sizes for the boy and girl gloves.

Link: restorationhardware.com

BL

Terminatal

Just because it is Friday: the gun-shaped baby carriage.

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Someone has time and glue on their hands.

Conrad Garvey had this one to share. Stan Munro is racing towards a March 2010 deadline to complete his toothpick city which will contain a record-breaking 50 buildings at 1:164 scale. Check out the other images on his website. The amount of detail is to the point where you can make out facial expressions on the sculptures at St. Peters Cathedral.

Link: http://www.toothpickcity.com/

CG

A Window Display that Blows

Japanese designer, Tokujin Yoshioka, created a window display for Maison Hermés. The piece shows a monitor of a woman interacting with a silk scarf.

Link: http://www.designboom.com/weblog/cat/8/view/8384/tokujin-yoshioka-maison-hermes-window-display.html

CG

On This Day, (Sunday) December 6

1950: 'America's Sweetheart', Shirley temple married Charles Black.

1994: England found oil under Windsor Castle, in Berkshire.

2009: We celebrated Craig's birthday!

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On This Day, December 3

1947: "A Streetcar Named Desire" by Tennessee Williams opened on Broadway.

2006: Venezuelan President, Hugo Chavez, won re-election.

2009: We celebrated Lizzy's birthday!

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Painting Render Crash

James Theophane, a Creative Director in London, hacked an old painting by adding the beach ball of death and a half-loaded image.

Link: http://www.designboom.com/weblog/cat/8/view/8354/painting-render-crash.html

CG