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Multiple shadow house, Olafur Eliasson (2010)

A simple, purpose-built structure, the work Multiple shadow house consists of multicolored lamps in rows shining onto several large projection screens. When a body enters the space and begins to interact with this light installation beautiful and subtle overlaid visions of their shadow fan across the screens – as they move around forward and backward the image is thus altered and can be manipulated. In this way the project is a creative collaboration between the artist, viewer, space and technology. via

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Ever wish you could tell when your toast is perfectly toasted so you can eject the beautiful slice of carbs before it gets too dry or burned? Well, thanks to Melinda Hart from Inventables, now you can! This toaster has two glass panels that comprise the sides, so you can watch your bread turn to toast before your eyes and stop it at the perfect tastiness.

designed-for-life:

Ever wish you could tell when your toast is perfectly toasted so you can eject the beautiful slice of carbs before it gets too dry or burned? Well, thanks to Melinda Hart from Inventables, now you can! This toaster has two glass panels that comprise the sides, so you can watch your bread turn to toast before your eyes and stop it at the perfect tastiness.

Real Life Excerpts: Les Merveilleuses De Ladurée

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If you love their sweets and have a bit of a make-up obsession, prepare for both worlds to meet.

Ladurée (of the macaron fame) has teamed up with Japanese makeup company Albion, coming out with a makeup line called Les Merveilleuses De Ladurée later this month. It will debut exclusively in…