10 Coolest Finds of the Week #35
School Shaped Like the Millennium Falcon Causes Internet Stir (Lehigh Valley Live) Ocean Predators Look Even Scarier Inside (Environmental Graffiti) Scottish Hotel Menu Includes Live Comedian (STV) World’s First Lickable Elevator Is Covered with Jaffa Cakes (Gizmodo) Museum Boss Covers His Car with Broken Pottery (The Sun) Woman Turns to Craiglist to Find Out Who […]
B-Style – Japan’s Fascination with Black Lifestyle
Young Hina has what is most coveted by Japanese women – pale skin. And yet, she visits tanning salons every week. Not just for a sun-kissed look, but for a deeper, darker shade. Hina is one of many young Japanese women who are crazy about B-Style (Black Lifestyle). They adore the African American pop/hip hop […]
Hamster Villa Lets You Experience Life as a Small Rodent
According to French scenographer Yann Falquerho, sometimes people really do want to live like their caged pets. I’m not sure I do, but Falquerho must be right, because his creation – the Villa Hamster – is immensely popular. The hotel allows you to experience exactly what the life of a caged hamster is like. 42-year-old […]
The Unique Hot Water Beach of New Zealand
Can you imagine a beach where the water is actually hot? Seems unnatural, but there really is such a thing in New Zealand. Located on the east coast of the Coromandel Peninsula (about 175 km from Auckland), Hot Water Beach got its name from the underground hot springs which filter up through the sand in […]