Design

October 10, 2018

15 Contemporary Art Gifts Inspired by Today’s Top Artists

Do you love contemporary art? If so, take a peek at this modern-day masterpiece: a collection of contemporary art gifts. Here, you’ll find unique presents inspired by the iconic work of today’s top artists. If you’re interested in forward-thinking fashion, you’re sure to feel “toe-tally” stylish in a pair of Yayoi Kusama socks—especially when paired with show-stopping accessories like a Banksy necklace or a Guerrilla Girls pin.

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October 8, 2018

‘Alternative Limb Project’ Showcases the Creative Possibilities of Prosthetics

  View this post on Instagram   A post shared by @thealternativelimbproject on Nov 3, 2017 at 6:48am PDT As the founder of The Alternative Limb Project, designer Sophie de Oliveira Barata uses her special effects expertise to create state-of-the-art prosthetics. Blending form with function and blurring the line between art and technology, this ambitious endeavor aims to creatively improve the lives of those in need of limb replacement.

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October 5, 2018

15 Quirky Presents Inspired by Pop Art

In the middle of the 20th century, Pop artists began to reimagine commercial products as works of art. Now, designers have taken this artistic approach full-circle, crafting unique items inspired by these iconic reinterpretations. Here, we’ve compiled a colorful list of our favorite Pop Art presents. Ranging from pins and prints to coasters and socks, these eye-catching goodies let you bring the Pop Art movement to life.

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October 3, 2018

LEGO Unveils Fully Functional Wind Turbine Kit With Plant-Based Bricks

In August 2018, LEGO launched its first ever set of sustainable elements made from a plant-based material sourced from sugarcane. The innovative idea is a step in the right direction towards the brand’s ultimate goal to produce all of their products and packaging with sustainable materials by 2030. Just a few months since the launch, LEGO has already released their first LEGO Creator Expert set that utilizes the eco-friendly pieces—a fully functional, mini wind turbine.

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