The “Money Tree” phenomenon exists in several wooded areas around Cumbria and Portmeirion, UK, it is not what you think it is and it definitely cannot bring you endless fortune in your backyard. This money tree is literally the work of passersby over decade’s meticulously hammering small denomination coins into the tree trunks. This practice can be traced back to the early 1700s in Scotland where people with an illness thought sticking coins into the tree might help alleviate their sickness. Over time, this became a must do for the people passing by for a bit of extra luck.

The urban beehive is a concept design idea  for keeping bees at home. It consists of an outside flower pot with a bee entryway above it. A glass container full of honeycomb frames is on the inside creates the ideal condition for the  little buzzers to make their home. A pull to the string at… Read More »

Ran Ortner - 1000 LBS OF SAND, A BAG AND A FAN.

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Tweephone is a joint project of two friendly digital firms. As the first anniversary of UP Digital Bureau was approaching, Unteleported tech agency had decided to present their friends with an execution of  the UP’s geeky, yet interesting and challenging idea.

Cars wait patiently as a Jumbo taxis on the runway at the Gibraltar Airport, the World’s only airport runway intersecting a road.

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Graphic from the Party Animal t-shirt by John Hegquist, available here.

Doesn’t it look a look better than those ugly round key rings?

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FaceZipper, DIY Halloween costume. Creepy but awesome.

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Light as soft as a sponge, by Sarah Bottger

Cabbage Bowls by Yasuhiro Suzuki

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