Biological Lego Blocks
Researchers at MIT Harvard Division of Health Sciences and Technology harnessed Biological Lego Blocks to build new organs. They achieve this by binding cells together into tiny block-like structures, which can recreate human tissues. And on top, the technique doesn’t need expensive machinery.
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Keyboard Decor Decal Sticker for MacBooks
Rainbow
A nice way to dress your Mac Book is to give a new look to your keyboard. The Decor Decal Stickers are original and simple, they make me smile with all the different colors.
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Lego Head-Lamps
The Lego Head-lamp has two directional “foot lights” and clips to any headgear, shirt pocket, backpack and so on.
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Creatures of Habitat by Sean Kenney
Philadelphia Zoo displays a very special exhibition called ”Creatures of Habitat”, a Gazillion-Piece Animal Adventure” which shows endangered species throughout the work of world-renowned Lego artist Sean Kenney.
It took him over one year to complete the 34 animals, being the largest project he’s undertaken. Indeed the sculptures of birds, frogs, tamarinds, and a polar bear feature together about 95,000 Lego pieces.
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Lego Boardroom Table by abgc Architecture & Design
The work of art was conceptualized and meticulously assembled by Dublin-based abgc architecture & design.
The table consists of 22,742 pieces clicked together with traditional LEGO construction techniques (no glue), a 136-mm grommet is located in its center. It sits on a polished stainless steel square hollow section structure built by B.A. Engineering of Prussia St and is topped with a 10-mm sheet of toughened glass manufactured by Action Glass.
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Pixel Table by Johan Lindstén Form
Life-sized LEGOs for your changing moods and needs. The Pixel Table designed by the Swedish company Johan Lindstén Form is the perfect mix of fun and functionality. Made of two types of pieces, infinite configurations are possible.
LEGO Wallets by ColorByNumbers
Those wallets are handmade LEGO wallets from colorbynumbers. Opened and closed by a zipper, you can choose from a few different colors and styles. With the addition and subtraction of LEGO pieces, you can easily change the appearance of your money holder. They have also designed keychains which follow in the same
playful approach.
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James May’s LEGO House Demolished
In a tragic turn of events, the supercool House of LEGOs constructed for the James May BBC television challenge was torn, hammered and shattered into nothing more than a pile of 3.3 million LEGO bricks, along with the dreams of many a young (and old) LEGO lover.
Lego Catwalk by Jean-Charles de Castelbajac
Jean-Charles de Castelbajac (AKA JC/DC), a world renowned fashion designer with a flair for the whimsical, designed “outfits” for a four minute LEGO fashion show.
For his new collection, French designer Jean-Charles de Castelbajac has designed a watch inspired by everyone’s favourite childhood building blocks, Lego! He has called the collection Pop Hour.
Shadow Art
The program called Shadow Art is an amazing new computer model that allows designers to create objects based on the multiple and highly specific shadows that those objects will cast when lit from different angles.
Three currency symbols combined in a sculpture built from Lego.
LEGO Kitchen & Simon Pillard and Philippe Rosetti
Designed by Paris-based Simon Pillard & Philippe Rosetti, the Munchausen LEGO Kitchen centres around an IKEA kitchen island, which over a week they proceeded to cover with more than 20,000 LEGO pieces.
House of Legos Under Construction
A full sized house made entirely out of tiny Lego bricks is being built at Denbies Winery by James May. The two-storey house will have a working shower and toilet. It is being built for an upcoming BBC show.
September 2, 2009 - Category: Architecture, Gadgets, Latest - Posted by: Chantal - Comments: 4
Unusual and Creative Ice Cube Trays
Thanks to Toxel who has found this collection unusual and creative ice cube trays from all over the world.
LEGO, Obama Presidential Inauguration Display
Obama fever has officially hit Legoland. You can get a visual of it through this LEGO Barack Obama Inauguration. Every single character that was at the Inauguration have been made in to a LEGO character including a LEGO Oprah. The LEGO version of the 56th Presidential Inauguration will on display at LEGOLAND California until Memorial Day Weekend, May 25th.
Lego Silver Rings
These Silver rings are the coolest rings I have ever come across. The great part about these silver rings is that you can attach any Lego piece you want to the top of it. You can get creative by using any brick or piece of Lego and create your own unique design.
They come in three different models, with one ($140), two ($151) and four studs ($165).
Slegoon by Spike Reid
The Slegoon is the next extreme invented by Spike Reid. He won the first prize in the UK IOM3 Design Innovation in Plastics competition.
Be sure to pick a colour you like, because you could be living in it for a while.
Like, because, you’ll be dead and it’s your coffin! I want somebody beside me when I do it! I want to bounce around, then continue down the hill upside down…
LunaBlocks by Thierry Nahon & Philippe Landecker of Lunatic Construction
LunaBlocks are big Lego bricks designed and created by Thierry Nahon & Philippe Landecker of Lunatic Construction.
They comes in a number of types: your basic LunaBlock; LunaGlass, which are opaque and transparent blocks; LunaSoft, blocks made of durable polypropylene meant for kids; LunaLight, pillow-like material that’s used to create comfortable seating; and LunaMetal, blocks cast in steel.
Josephine Baker Swimming Pool
The new pool is to be called the Piscine Josephine Baker, after the American dancer, actress, singer, civil rights activist and French resistance heroine, who died in Paris in 1975.
The Piscine Josephine Baker is more of a swimming pool barge hugging the bank of the Seine, but it could prove to be a new solution for public bathing. Up to 375 people can swim in the 25-metre pool with extra space on the sundeck and in the cafe and gym.
May 29, 2007 - Category: Architecture - Posted by: Chantal - Comments: 2
