View in galleryIts a brighter world for amputee athletes today, thanks to continued advancements in prosthetic technology. The Sole is designed to provide greater connectivity between the Flex Runs contact pad and the terrain beneath it. Its business end looks like a traditional running shoe with rows and columns of rubbery pads. Hats off to Nike, Ossur and Sarah Reinersten as well. [viadesignboom] Nike Sole Prosthetic Running Shoe Gallery
Who says you need beach access to explore the wonders of Bali? TheComo Shambhala Resortis proof of the contrary, a wondrous forest retreat for hedonistic travelers. For the traveler that wants to truly get away from it all, this destination is a welcome escape. [viatrendland] Como Shambhala Resort Gallery
[viadesignboom] Infrared Conflict by Richard Mosse Gallery
Nikon has officially revealed their brand new flagship professional camera, theNikon D4 D-SLR. For metering, the D4 provides greater accuracy for auto white balance, autofocus and external flash control. The included HDMI (and even ethernet!) outputs can shoot the resulting data off to a playback or storage unit for use on a larger set. The new Nikon D4 wont come cheap. Itll begin shipping later this year for $5,999, body only....
Sideberns, on the other hand, is no side note. The design of Sideberns stands in contrast to Berns Steak House. We started at Sideberns bar for a pre-meal cocktail. Sideberns employs a sommelier and a senior mixologist, one who designs cocktails with fresh ingredients and premium liquors. It was as friendly as the name suggests, full-bodied and as warm as the city around it. Due to its alcohol-rich nature, we could only enjoy the one....
Upon closer inspection, Hiramatsu saw thousands of fireflies illuminating the brush and the trees beyond. Truly magical work, Mr. Hiramatsu. [viadigital-photo-blog] Slow Shutter Fireflies Gallery
3Dprojection mappinghas been one of the fastest growing art frontiers of this young decade. Sanborns series titled Topographic Projections and Implied Geometries imposes geometric forms on large geographic landscapes. Sanborn traveled with a generator, a large format projector and camera equipment to create this series. The result is a collection of eight magnificent photographs of natural and mathematic art. Todays projection mapping artists could find a lot of inspiration in these early, still images....
The Glowing Nature Photography byPhil Hartcaptures theNoctiluca scintillansin action. No matter where you venture to find the rareNoctiluca scintillans, be sure to explore on a moonless night. [viatheageandnotcot] Glowing Nature Photography Gallery
Our appreciation for light painting is always growing as is the photographic talent ofAndy Hemingway. Noticeable in the new set is the inclusion of subjects in action and the use of off-camera flash. Nice work, Mr. Hemingway, keep it up! Andy Hemingway Light Painting Gallery
Its been called the best steak house in the United States. This post is underwritten by San Pellegrino. photography: 2011 thecoolist.com Stepping into Berns Steak House is like entering a different world. What first attracted us to Berns Steak House was its wine cellar. That includes a bottle of 1947 Chateau Latour which can be yours for just $30,000. During that stretch, in 1996,Wine Spectatornamed Berns the best steak house in the United States....
Its roof features a large infinity-edge pool with sweeping views of the Zurich landscape. These steamy thermal baths stretch into three digit temperatures, some of which top off at 106 degrees fahrenheit. [viaknstrct] Thermalbad and Spa Zurich Gallery
The important question how much? The Iguana 29 does not yet have a price tag, as it is still in prototype stages. Expect more news to come out of this exciting little ground boat. Iguana 29 Amphibious Yacht Gallery Iguana 29 Amphibious Yacht Video
TheMadison Street by Detroit Bicycle Companyis a hand made, high component bicycle designed for urban enjoyment. Each bike is custom made by hand in Detroit by Steven Bock, priced starting at $3,200. Detroit Bicycle Company Gallery
