Hipster Disney Princess – The Musical

Singalong with Disney stars – Snow White, Ariel, Cinderella and Belle.

Miss KL Fall 2012

Street fashion e-tailer Karmaloop recently launched a new e-tail site for women only – Miss KL.  As you know, Karmaloop.com is one of bigger street fashion e-tailers and also sells women’s clothing, shoes and accessories.  This new sister site – Miss KL will feature and focus merchandise for women of all ages.

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LEGO Castle City Build: Ondylion City

Image via Marco den Besten

Here’s a video clip of Marco den Besten’s custom LEGO build – Ondylion City.

For more in-depth details and images, go to Marco’s Flickr page @ Ecclesiastes – Ondylion City.

 

Frankie’s Garage: JDM Supercars

Once again, talk show host Jay Leno is in Japan test driving a pair of Japanese supercars – the Lexus LFA Spyder & the Nissan GT-R.

Viral Video Friday: Marching Band Video Game Tribute

The state of Ohio is known for its Buckeye football program, but during this half-time show, the Ohio State Marching Band steals the show with this video game tribute.

The Playlist:

1. Space Invaders

2. Pokémon

3. Tetris

4. Super Mario

5. Halo

6. The Legend of Zelda

7. Super Mario

8. Pac-Man

Corgi James Bond 007 Miniature Vehicles Set

Corgi is commemorating the 50th anniversary of the James Bond film franchise with this 1/55 scale diecast collection, featuring 8 iconic vehicles – the Aston Martin DB5 (Goldfinger), the Aston Martin DBS (Casino Royale), the BMW Z3 (GoldenEye), the Jaguar XKR (Die Another Day), the Lotus Esprit Underwater (The Spy Who Loved Me), the Rolls Royce III Sedance de Ville (Goldfinger), the Little Nellie (You Only Live Twice), and the Space Shuttle (Moonraker).  The limited edition set comes packaged in a replica film tin can.

MSRP:  $60.00USD

For more info, go to:  MoMA Store – Corgi James Bond 007 Miniature Vehicles Set.

Geekcore Jewelry by RockerDollJewellery

If you’re looking to rock nerdy-style jewelry with your outfits, head to RockerDollJewellery.  Hailing from England, Stephanie Allen designs handmade jewelry.

This necklace is a Hunger Games fan must-have.

Mockingjay Pin Pendant Necklace

MSRP:  $19.72USD

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Sriracha Ice Cream Sandwich

Image via The Glut Life

Here you go Sriracha lovers – the Sriracha Ice Cream Sandwich!

This ice cream cookie will pack some heat and no, it won’t taste like an It’s-It Ice Cream.  If this Sriracha Ice Cream Sandwich is right up your alley, then head over to The Glut Life for the recipe, instructions, and pics.

Amazing LEGO Build: The Batcave!

Image via Carlyle Livingston & Wayne Hussey/Flickr

This LEGO build should be placed in the Super Geektastic Hall of Fame!  Batman’s Batcave built by LEGO builders Carlyle Livingston II and Wayne Hussey looks amazing.  This team-up build took around 3 months, over 800 hours, over 20,000 parts, and weighs over 100 pounds.

If you’re not impressed, you can go with the regular LEGO Batman Batcave:

Wow, this LEGO Batcave can’t compare to the custom Carlyle & Wayne Batcave!

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Sol Republic x Deadmau5 = Sexy Headphones

EDM star Deadmau5 collaborates with headphone maker Sol Republic.  These funky fresh headphones were designed by artist Joshua Davis and the end result is the Deadmau5 Tracks HD On-Ear headphones.

MSRP:  $149.99USD

For more info, go to:  Sol Republic x Deadmau5.

Wanna hear some Deadmau5? Here’s a recent selection – “Professional Griefers” feat. Gerard Way:

Halloween Mickey and Minnie Action Figures

Just in time for Halloween from Play Buddies – here’s Mickey and Minnie Halloween action figures.  The figures stand 3.5″ tall and comes with Halloween accessories.  Play Buddies also have 2 other collection sets, the Mid-Autumn Festival figures celebrating the Lunar Harvest all around Asia and a Playground theme set of Disney characters.

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Cutey Rice Cookers: Doma RC-500

Home appliances such as rice cookers are always bland in design and color.  Well, not anymore, thanks to Doma’s RC-500 line-up.  The rice cookers are designed to look like big gigantic peppers.  There are 3 colors to choose from:  yellow, green, and red.

These cute rice cookers have an aluminum non-stick interior, it can make 3 bowls of rice, and comes with a spoon and cup.

MSRP:  $25.54USD

For more info, go to:  Doma RC-500.

Kung-Fu Dodgeball

I need to try this move when I get on the dodgeball courts next time.

Atmos x Bounty Hunter

I’m a big fan of graphic tees from Japan – here’s a collaboration between Atmos and Bounty Hunter.  There’s a couple of color combos to choose from.

MSRP:  Est. $81.00USD

I can’t afford a trip to Japan right now, so I guess I’m gonna go eBay apparel hunting!

For more details, check out:  Atmos Tokyo.

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No Subtitles, but if you understand Japanese, then catch this interview by Sneaker Resource with Hikaru from Bounty Hunter and Yuichi Sato from Atmos:

Frankie’s Garage: JDM Retro Ride Videos

American talk-show host Jay Leno, recently stopped by Japan to check out some classic JDM rides – the Datsun Fairlady Z and the Toyota 2000GT.

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Halloween Horror: Silent Hill – Revelation 3D

Based on Konami’s survival-horror video game franchise, Silent Hill: Revelation 3D is the sequel to the 2006 original film.  This flick will be based on the Silent Hill 3 video game and it looks pretty scary.  On a side note, I still can’t play the original Silent Hill game with the lights off.

The film is set to be released in theatres on October 26, 2012.

Design Your Own Coca-Cola Graphic Tee Contest

Coca-Cola is teaming up with Blank You Very Much (BYVM) for a cool design t-shirt contest and the winner will get $5,000 bucks.  So, all you aspiring designers, artists, and anybody else – head to BYVM and download the t-shirt template and start designing!  The t-shirt design will be judged by an all-star panel – Bobby Hundreds (Founder of The Hundreds), Wendy Lam (Editor-in-Chief of Nitrolicious.com), Jared Flint (Art Director for Gilt Groupe), Michael Dupouy (Founder of La MJC), and Darren Romanelli (DRx).

Important Contest Dates:

Contest ENDS:  October 29th, 2012 at 11:59pm.

Community Voting
From 12:01am on October 30th, 2012 to November 12th, 2012 at 11:59pm

Judges Deliberate
Starting November 13th, 2012

Judges & People’s Choice Winners Announced
Shortly after November 26th, 2012

For more details, rules and downloading the t-shirt templates – go to:  BYVM x Coca-Cola.

Princess Bride Reunion

This past Tuesday, in New York, the cast of the much beloved Princess Bride reunited and celebrated its 25th anniversary.

As a kid growing up in the 80’s – the Princess Bride is one of my favorite films.  It has an all-star cast, a great storyline, and terribly funny one-liners.  My favorite line:  “Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die.”

For more info, go to:  Princess Bride Forever.com.

Turn a Mercedes-Benz Dashboard into an Office Desk!

South African home designer Katie Thompson teams up with Mercedes-Benz and takes an old SL car interior dashboard and turning it into a useable office desk.

Check the in-depth article about Katie’s project with Mercedes-Benz at:  Business Insider.

Superhero Art Using Triangles

Image via Liam Brazier

Check out artist Liam Brazier’s unique art drawing style with these iconic superheroes.  He uses sharp lines and triangles.

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Patrick Jouin’s Bloom Table Lamp

This is why we all need a 3D printer:

Image via Patrick Jouin/MGX

Designer Patrick Jouin created this Bloom Table Lamp from a 3D printer.  What’s cool is that the lamp can “bloom” like flowers which act like a dimmer switch so you can control much light you want.

For more info and images, go to:  Inhabitat – Bloom Table Lamp.

For more of his works, check out his site:  Patrick Jouin.

6 Fresh Gadgets for 2012

Dear Santa,

I’ve been naughty and nice this year, but I think I deserve some gadget love.  Don’t you Santa?  Wait, can you believe it’s October already?  Well, to give you some ideas of what to get me, here’s a Yahoo Tech list of the Top 6 sleekest gadgets of 2012:

1.  Samsung T27B750 HD Monitor, MSRP:  $549.99USD

2.  Nike+ Training TR1+ Lunar Footwear, MSRP:  $220USD and up

3.  Razer Ouroboros Gaming Mouse, MSRP:  $129.99USD

4.  A2B Velociti Electric Bike, MSRP:  $2,300USD

5.  Philips Fidelio SoundSphere Mini Wireless Speaker System, MSRP:  $499.99USD

6.  LG LFX31945ST Door-in-Door Refrigerator, MSRP:  $3,499.99USD

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PDP x Marvel Comics = iPhone 4 Cases and iPad Covers

Are you a Marvel-fan and an Apple geek with iPhones and iPads galore?  PDP and Marvel have come up with some cool retro iconic cover designs cases for the iPhone 4 cases and neoprene covers for the iPad.

MSRP:  $34.99USD iPhone 4/S case and $24.99USD neoprene covers for iPad.

For more info and other PDP designs and covers – go to:  PDP x Marvel Comics.

Mono B x Clothes Encounters = Giveaway Contest

Who doesn’t like giveaways?  Mono B x Clothes Encounters Giveaway Contest.

Easy and Simple Rules:
1. Subscribe to Clothes Encounters
2. Like Mono B’s Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/monoBclothing
3. Like and share this image: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=487058584652208&set=a.41243421544…
4. Giveaway is international.
5. The contest begins September 28, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. PST and ends on October 5, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. PST. (only a few days left – so enter NOW!)
6. Winner will be randomly chosen and announced on October 8, 2012 on Mono B’s Facebook page.

LEGO Weed

Who knew – I guess even LEGO mini-figs need some “stress free” plants.

Image via M.R. Yoder Flickr Photostream.

For other cool LEGO builds, check MR Yoder’s Flickr Photostream.