Grand Sport Production Starts

Bugatti has officially started production of the convertible version of the Veyron at its production plant in Molsheim.
The exclusive 16.4 Grand Sport was unveiled at last year’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.

Hardware Hackers

This web documentary gives an inside view into the world of hardware hacking.

Eva Mendes x Ellen Von Unwerth

Nike MVPuppets

MAD Ltd

Beijing’s MAD Ltd, was commissioned by the Al Rostamini Group to redesign their headquarters. The unique structure is lifted by 9 diagonal tubes. 4 of which will provide means for transportation between levels.

Dual Tow Planetary-Gear Chronograph

http://www.dualtow.ch/

Josh Keyes

http://www.joshkeyes.net/paintings.htm

In The Wood

Isabel Samaras limited edition plate design.

Fighting Dirty

Slip on a pair of soap knuckle dusters and hurt some dirt. Cast from the real brass original by Spye Design

Three Six Mafia

SurfLand

Joni Sternbach’s “SurfLand” project features 40 tintype portraits of surfers, shot using a wet-plate technique and a 19th-century wooden camera.

Solar Transit of the Space Shuttle

Amazing photo of the solar transit of the space shuttle Atlantis, made by Thierry Legault on May 12th. The duration of the transit was only 0.3 seconds and the shuttle was in orbit at a height of 260 km.

Electric Le Mans Racer

According to a press release from GreenGT in France, the machine you see here has been conceived as an FIA-certified electric racer with a carbon fibre chassis and fibre glass body.

The Clock Clock

Swedish designers Humans since 1982 have created a clock made from 24 analogue clocks that act as a digital display.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zbulAxkeMbo

Movie of the Week

The twentieth film from Academy Award-winning director Steven Soderbergh, THE GIRLFRIEND EXPERIENCE is a sexy, gorgeously shot time capsule from the not-too-distant past.

Eco Bomb

These seed-sowing plant bombs are one design team’s weapon of choice in the fight against global desertification. Consisting of a biodegradable shell loaded with a potent payload of plant capsules and nutrient-rich artificial soil.

Slow Motion Car Crash

This sculpture is a machine that advances two full sized muscle cars slowly into one another over a period of 6 days, simulating a head on automobile collision.
http://oppositionart.com/main3.htm

Sir Jam

Continuing on from their “Mile High” collection based on airline companies, Reebok drops their Courier Pack. One of the companies providing the inspiration is DHL.

Quantum Gravity Tourbillon

Concord C1 Quantum Gravity Tourbillon with Liquid-Filled Power Reserve Indicator.
http://vimeo.com/3971697

Carbon Based

The Aprilia RSV4 Road Bike has just been launched to rave reviews - I still really really want the Race version.
http://www.rsv4aprilia.com/

Veritas RS III

On the basis of the BMW 328, Ernst Loof, Schorsch Meyer and Lorenz Dietrich build the first 'BMW Veritas' and begin an incomparable series of racetrack victories in 1949.
With the RS III, Veritas is launching the next generation – the continuation of a success story that simultaneously heralds the beginning of a new era.
http://en.vermot-ag.com/inhalt.php?id=3304&menu_level=1&id_mnu=3304&id_kunden=422

Bell & Ross Airborne

C'est Magnifique!

French electro group Make The Girl Dance releases their new video for the hit single, Baby, Baby, Baby.

Hadid + Lacoste

Zaha Hadid collabo with Lacoste has produced an ankle boot for men and calf boot for women. The range is limited to only 850 pairs with a release set for June 2009 at colette, 10 Corse Como and Dover Street Market.

Snyper

The new brand Snyper's inaugural design, the Snyper One, melds a rugged profile with superior Swiss craftsmanship for a watch with high-tech specs, quality materials and masculine good looks, and a 7755 S caliber movement.
http://snyperwatches.ch/

Movie of the Week

Based on the Short Stories of Etgar Keret, and adapted for the screen by Etgar Keret and Director Tatia Rosenthal, $9.99 is a stop motion animated feature which offers slightly less than $10 worth about the meaning of life.
http://www.apple.com/trailers/independent/999/

Sch... More Mother

Advertising agency Mother London are currently working on an ongoing campaign for Schweppes. Inspired by 18th century artist and pictorial satirist William Hogarth the plan is to release a new advert referencing current affairs every two weeks.
http://schyouknowwho.com/

Worx Tool

Sylvain Guintoli's BSB Worx Crescent Suzuki GSX-R1000 Rep. I need one in my life.

New Audrey Kawasaki

http://i-seldom-do.livejournal.com/

Mum Smell

From Mother NY - Mother scented candles. The range includes such memory jerkers as 'Gentlemen Callers' and 'Fresh Perm'.
http://www.mothercandles.com/

adidas Super 7

Just started editing the first of the adidas 'Super 7' films I shot with Dan in LA for 180/Riot Amsterdam. The films feature 7 of the best track and field athletes in the world including Haile Gerbrselassie, Tyson Gay and Jeremy Wariner. Watch this space.

First Rule

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Virtual Scratch

AR scratching from vanderlin on Vimeo.

Movie of the Week

Director Neill Blomkamp shot the first Citroen 'Transformer' spot before making the short film Alive in Joburg which inspired his work on a Halo movie project, which eventually morphed into the Peter Jackson produced District 9.
I've also put a link below to his 'Yellow' adicolor spot.

http://www.apple.com/trailers/sony_pictures/district9/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YZ1vHRs_EOs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jmd8BDiB-qU

F5 Titles by Dvein