The Watchman – Milwaukee’s Real Life Superhero
Armed with a flashlight, a can of pepper spray and a cell phone, the Watchman patrols the streets of Riverwest, hunting for criminals and evil doers. But he’s got a job, so he only plays superhero on weekends. Although he doesn’t have any real superpowers (or even weapons), The Watchman likes to refer to himself […]
The Food Packaging Fashion of Katell Gelebert
French designer Katell Gelebert has created a line of clothes, made from various food packaging, that expresses her position as an environmentalist and human rights activist. By using the packaging of everyday foods like pasta, frozen vegetables, coffee and even cat food, Katell Gelebert has created some pretty amazing pieces of clothing that have great […]
Ordos – China’s Modern Ghost Town
Known as the “empty city”, the Kangabashi district of Ordos was designed as a home for over 1 million Chinese, but it remains nearly uninhabited. What makes this even stranger is the fact that we’re talking about the second richest settlement in China. Once just another a poor town in Inner Mongolia, Ordos boomed in […]