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Unusual Art & Fashion
Ten feet tall Transformers made out of nothing but recycled auto parts, dresses made out of food; fashion and art can be created out of some of the strangest things. Celebrities made entirely of candy or portraits made with hamburger grease. You won’t believe your eyes when you see some of the things that people come up with.
Plastic Cutlery Dragon
People have really taken this going green thing to heart, coming up with some really cool artwork. This is a dragon created with plastic forks, spoons and cups. The Artist Toge-NYC, of Tokyo Japan, created this piece with suppplies purchased at the 99 Cent store. See another view of the Plastic Dragon HERE. ...
Losing Your Hair? Don’t Wig Out!
Thursday, March 18, 2010 · 3 Comments
When Philip Levine began to lose his hair in 2006, he decided to use his head as a blank canvas. Collaborating with artist Kat Sinclair, Philip has come up with quite a gallery of head art. Check out more of Philip’s Head Art on his site HERE. You can even sign up ...
Largest Gum Wrapper Chain Hits NYC
Gary Duschl has created the largest Gum Wrapper Chain and you can see it at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Times Square beginning Wednesday March 10th, 2010. Here’s something to chew on: Gary Duschl has a gum wrapper chain that stretches for 12 miles. There are 1,500,000 gum wrappers in the ...
No More Embarrassing Spills
How many times have you gone to a restaurant and spilled your glass, turning a beautiful table setting into a messy disaster? I purposely don’t use table cloths that often for that reason, someone will just ruin it with a glass of wine. Well I no longer have to fear ...
I Saw a Real-Live Freak Show!
Monday, February 15, 2010 · 1 Comment
This was the chance to see a real live freak show along with stars of modern day sideshow. The Hellzapoppin Sideshow Revue performed in New Port Richey, FL at Club Bourbon Street ,Tuesday night, Feb.2,2010. In this unique performance I witnessed feats and monstrosities like the infamous Zamora Torture King, ...
Swarovski Crystal Contact Lenses
Friday, February 12, 2010 · 1 Comment
Check out these cool contact lenses. Created by Designer Anthony Mallier from India, these Sparkle contact lenses are fused with tiny Swarovski crystals in a circle around the edges of the lenses. Source
And You Thought Lady GaGa Was Strange…
When Lady Gaga accepted her first VMA award, she wore a red lace Alexander McQueen dress with a lace mask…People thought she was mad! You will think Lady Gaga is pretty ordinary after you watch this acceptance speech from Karin Dreijera of Fever Ray, a music artist from Sweden. This is on ...
A Wedding Dress You Can Eat
Wednesday, January 20, 2010 · 7 Comments
We all know weddings cost an arm and a leg, well how about combining a few costs, get a dress you can eat! Created by Lukka Sigurdardottir created this incredible and enormous checkered wedding dress cake. Isn’t it fabulous! Source
Gorgeous LED Dress
Monday, December 14, 2009 · 2 Comments
Working at Ripley’s, I have seen lots of dresses made out of oddball things, like egg beaters, and toilet paper, both lovely…but there is something about this GORGEOUS dress made from LED lights that has just stolen my heart, check the video out! Created by Francesca Rosella and Ryan Genz ...
Pop up Book of Phobias
Check out this cool pop up book…it is all about Phobias! I love the fear of heights page! The Pop-Up Book of Phobias was written by Gary Greenberg and can be purchased on Amazon. Source
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