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Mobile addicts have their own sidewalk in China

The city of Chongqing in China has reportedly set up the country's first sidewalk for 'mobile phone addicts', with a lane specifically dedicated to those glued to their screens. 

 






Sculptures that move on their own

The walking sculptures are made of plastic yellow tubes and look alive as they move, each leg articulating in such a way that the body is steady and level. 

 

 

 

 

 2015 S/S Fashion Trends

Next spring it will be all about color, or not. The burst of colors mixed with interesting textures and simple lines. Or you can wear black and white outfits. 

 

 

 

18 Things Highly Creative People Do

"The misunderstood artist" it's not just a legend. Scientist come with the explanation of why creative people do things differently than normal ones.

 

 

 

The T-shirt that is impossible to stain

Using 'Hydrophobic Nanotechnology', an American college student has developed a shirt that is impossible to stain - the Silic Shirt. The tops can resist any spills and splashes including Coca-Cola, tomato ketchup, mustard, milkshakes, beer, ink and even red wine.


 

Fiber optic dress changes color on a whim

London-based designer Amy Rainbow Winters showed in a FashionWare area at the Consumer Electronics Show the dress that changes its colors. The item is made of fabric with fiber optics woven in and sensors in the sleeves.


 Wearable book lets readers feel the fiction


Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology have created a "wearable" book which allows the reader to experience the protagonist’s emotions. Using a combination of sensors, the book senses which page the reader is on and triggers vibration patterns through a special vest. 



Handcrafting: From religious views to just fashion 

Handicraft trend is not actually new. It has its roots in the rural crafts—the material-goods necessities—of ancient civilizations. Many specific crafts have been practiced for centuries, while others are modern inventions, or popularizations of crafts which were originally practiced in a limited geographic area.


 

Ezebee.com - great place to sell your artwork 

One of the most helpful for a starter artist is Ezebee.com. The site offers small designers a free place to sell, a community and a lot of advices on how to grow their business. And the most important thing...it offers visibility in the big ocean of the handmade trend.



Futurotextiles – clothes from the future 

A sweater that checks your mood, lace made of strawberry roots or a dress that uses wood as textiles: the third edition of the Futurotextiles exhibition presents the intriguing alliance of textile innovation, high fashion and art. 

















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