Jul 24, 2013  •  In Art/Design, Entertainment, Geek, Web

Game of Thrones Costume Details

A Hollywood insider once told me that assistants are often a overlooked source of information, influence, and power. Upon hearing that, I wondered to myself, ‘Well what about all the other “little” people involved in each movie and television show? Who knows? Even a grip can potentially hold significant insider scoop and leverage!’ Alright, so […]

Jul 11, 2013  •  In Art/Design, Entertainment, Movies

The Original “Lilo & Stitch”

Marc Hendry, a Scottish animator, recently uploaded the entirety of a booklet Chris Sanders sent to some Disney execs in 1998 — before development of the movie Lilo & Stitch went into full effect. It’s a long read, but a must-read for fans of the 2002 Disney film. I personally can’t wait until my girls are […]

Jul 4, 2013  •  In Art/Design, Entertainment, Movies

Original Concept Designs for Disney Characters

It’s hard to imagine these familiar faces any other way, but it’s interesting to see what could’ve been. 🙂 I’m especially glad they went the way they did with Aladdin‘s Genie, because that third Genie is terrifying. Snow White, Snow White and the Seven Dwarves: Aurora, Sleeping Beauty: Maleficent, Sleeping Beauty: You may also like: […]

May 28, 2013  •  In Art/Design, Asian, Food, Wishlist

“Manga Plates” by Mika Tsutai

Who says playing with your food can’t be fun? You may also like: How Famous Artists Would Arrange Their Thanksgiving Plates OMGz I Want This Book Photography, Sushi, and Arrangement Pr0n Video Game Characters Reinvented as Traditional Japanese Woodblock Prints

May 27, 2013  •  In Art/Design, Touching, Web

Just in Time for Memorial Day: Doodle4Google 2013 Winner

The theme for this year’s Doodle4Google Contest was “My Best Day Ever…” and Sabrina Brady, a 12th-grader from Wisconsin, captured this blogger’s (and the nation’s!) heart with the following illustration: Happy Memorial Day! A special thanks to all who help keep our country safe! You may also like: Secret Invasion Ads, Remixed Watch Star Wars in […]

May 9, 2013  •  In Art/Design, Geek, Science, Star Wars

Periodic Elements of Star Wars Episodes VI, V, and VI

If this doesn’t make your geek senses quiver with joy, I don’t know what will.   Created by Etckt, this periodic chart includes all characters from Episodes VI, V, and VI. Each character is categorized by allegiance, and their order of appearance and movies are numbered in each cell (in Aurebesh). Be sure to check out Etckt to […]

Apr 12, 2013  •  In Art/Design, Entertainment, Movies, Shopping

Disney Princess Inspired Rings

Heck Yeah Disney Merch! recently designed a collection of rings inspired by Disney princesses using the “design your own jewelry” feature in Gemvara, an online jewelry store. Each piece seeks to evoke the signature colors and spirits of the corresponding princess — can you recognize which is which? (The answers are in white text under each […]