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The Meaning of Life Eye Chart

The Meaning of Life Eye Chart
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A humorous take on the optometrists’ chart by one of our favorite artists, Aled Lewis. The poster measures 16.5 x 23.4in. and is limited to 200 prints, each numbered and signed. Frame not included.

Cat vs. DVD Drive

Cat vs. DVD Drive

We’ve been assuming that the reason computer companies have been eliminating DVD drives was to cut down on space and power usage. But maybe it’s just to keep this from happening.

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Yawns

Yawns

Trouble sleeping? Photographer and filmmaker Daniel Mercadante might have just the cure. It’s a compilation of people and animals of all ages yawning, set to music by Lullatone. Night night.

AraabMuzik: Never Have to Worry

AraabMuzik: Never Have to Worry

AraabMuzik garnered hype for his insanely fast fingers, but at the end of the day he keeps our admiration by making good tracks. Here’s one from his new, free mixtape, For Professional Use Only.

Is Your Red the Same as my Red?

Is Your Red the Same as my Red?

Vsauce explores one of those questions that we’re sure you’ve all asked yourself at some point. How can we be sure the colors, feelings and other perceptions are the same as other people’s?

Hidden Log Drawer

Hidden Log Drawer

We’ve already seen similar designs before, but Mark Moskovitz’ Facecord drawer is a more rustic take on the natural camouflage offered by stacks of wood. Contact Mark for sales inquiries.

Jeb Corliss Acrobatic Fall

Jeb Corliss Acrobatic Fall

While Jeb Corliss continues to heal from a disastrous crash last year, he posted this daring jump from back in 2004, in which he does a double-twisting quad front off Shanghai’s Jin Mao Tower.

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2-in-1 Lightning/Micro-USB Cable

2-in-1 Lightning/Micro-USB Cable

The Orobis Transform is a 3ft. Lightning connector cable that also has a micro-USB tip concealed into its end. Available in white and black. We wish there was a Lightning/30-pin version as well.

Swimming with a Humboldt Squid

Swimming with a Humboldt Squid

BBC TV host Steve Backshall handles one of the most ornery underwater creatures, the Humboldt squid. Clearly, it’s none too happy with him, as it squirts massive amounts of ink at his captor.

Instashare

Instashare

Instashare is like AirDrop that works with iOS devices. It lets you wirelessly transfer files from an iOS to an OS X device and vice versa via LAN or Bluetooth. Android and Windows versions coming.

Ryu/Evil Ryu Life-size Bust

Ryu/Evil Ryu Life-size Bust
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Awesome limited-edition life-size busts of Street Fighter’s golden boy by POP Culture Shock. The Ryu bust has adjustable eyes while the Evil Ryu bust has glowing red LED eyes. Pre-orders start 2/18/13.

Emergency Bench

Emergency Bench

We already have inflatable mattresses, so why not an inflatable bench? Jamie Wolfond can rely on his quirky concept in case of a seating emergency. Its legs can be removed for easy packing.

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Bicycled Bikes

Bicycled Bikes

Conceived by creative agency LOLA Madrid, Bicycled is series of unique, handmade bicycles made from old car parts found in junkyards. Sign up to get on the waiting list for one. (Thanks Elias!)

Ice Parkour

Ice Parkour

Freerunner Ronnie Shalvis takes full advantage of the snow and ice at Salt Lake City’s Gallivan Center, pulling off crazy flips on the ice skating rink and in the surrounding neighborhood. (Thanks Dallin!)

Burger and Chips Jumper

Burger and Chips Jumper
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The Brits may call this a jumper, and they may call French fries chips. But wherever you’re from, I think we can all agree that this crew neck knitted sweater by ASOS is straight up ballin’.

LEGO Red Five X-Wing Starfighter

LEGO Red Five X-Wing Starfighter

An awesomely detailed 1559 piece LEGO kit based on Luke Skywalker’s X-Wing Fighter. The 20″ long model has wings which open and close smoothly, a see-through cockpit, and a tiny R2-D2 minifig.

Beatboxing x Tap Dancing

Beatboxing x Tap Dancing

Popular Japanese beatboxer Daichi teams up with an unlikely performance partner, tap dancer SHUN, to create an awesome showcase for both of their frenetic, noise-making talents.

Into The Mind (Teaser)

Into The Mind (Teaser)

Made by Sherpas Cinema, Into the Mind is about the “varying disciplines of skiing, snowboarding and other mountain pursuits that display the connectivity of Earth, mind, body and soul.” Coming 09/13.

Slang Flashcards

Slang Flashcards
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Part of Knock Knock’s silly educational line, this set of 50 flashcards will teach you the “tricky tongue of today’s youth”, accompanied by illustrations in the style of old magazines and children’s books.

Jeopardy Swagger

Jeopardy Swagger

17-year old Leonard Cooper won the recently concluded Jeopardy! Teen Tournament with a daring – albeit partly lucky – comeback. Even better, he finished things off with a John Carpenter move.

Liam Neesons & Bruce Willy

Liam Neesons & Bruce Willy

Key & Peele’s promo for A Good Day to Die Hard cannot hold a candle to the skit that was used as a basis for that ad, where the valets get pumped up discussing Liam Neesons and Bruce Willy.

Against the Z-Axis

Against the Z-Axis

2D animation studio Powerhouse Creative promotes their “pure, organic, Z-axis free” specialty with a tongue-in-cheek commercial portraying 3D graphics as the enemy. Way to spin the flat scene.

Lumio Lamp

Lumio Lamp

Lumio borrows from the form of a book. Its body is made of Tyvek, while the cover is made of wood with neodymium magnets inside. The lamp also has a rechargeable battery that lasts up to 8 hours.

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