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Avoiding Mainstream Comfort?!

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We are living in a time where everyone thinks that they are just a tad bit different than the rest. Individualism is at an all time high, synonomous with the increased desire to be our own bosses, everyone is an entrepreneur today. You see this cult of  hipsters and freelancers out and about refusing to conform, wanting to be seen …

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Pop Photog.

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We stumbled upon more high speed photography, this time it’s from London based photographer Edward Horsford. The photographs portay balloons as they explode while leaving his hands. The pictures are taken with a “high tech” DIYed sound trigger, strobes, and one rusty stick. Quiet LunchQuiet Lunch is a grassroot online publication that seeks to promote various aspects of life and culture with …

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The Pie Hole: Coldblooded.

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Okay, our last Pie Hole post required some baking and we’re guessing that some of you didn’t fancy that much. So, in effort to repent, we went in the complete opposite direction with today’s recipe. We stopped by E.A.T again and found the perfect recipe for those of you who are looking stay cool and get wasted at the same …

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Peppered with People.

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Brooklyn based illustrator Greg Mamczak offers up deceptively timid pieces that take on a whole other meaning once you take a closer look. Further inspection will reveal a scathing critique of society and its practices. Some of Mamczak’s pieces confuse you while others pieces make their meaning all too apparent. Mamczak leans on themes of surrealism, minimalism, nature, and the …

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Hump Day Treat of the Week: Six Things Girls HATE!

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Women hate men in general but if you’re really paying attention, you’ll notice that they hate six things specifically. What are those six things, you ask? Well, pull a chair — just in case you’re using your computer while standing — and have a looksee as folks over at Parker Jakobowhitz explain women’s top 6 pet peeves when it comes …

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I Am Afraid.

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“You say that you love rain, but you open your umbrella when it rains. You say that you love the sun, but you find a shadow spot when the sun shines. You say that you love the wind, but you close your windows when wind blows. This is why I am afraid, you say that you love me too.” – Qyazzirah …

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Old Fashioned Biomimicry.

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3D printing seems to be all the rave these days. The use of the technology has made it easier for designers to execute their ideas in a more accurate fashion. Continuing the trend, Marieka Ratsma and Kostika Spaho have taken full advantage of 3D printing with their BIomImIcry Shoe. The idea for the BIomImIcry Shoe highlights nature’s ability to pool its own resources to create something …