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louis vuitton ipod trunk: apple’s new luggable

filed under: audio | design | media players | strange and wonderful

Louis Vuitton iPod Trunk for Karl Lagerfeld

In a show of sheer over-the-top ridiculosity, French accessory designer Louis Vuitton created this decked-out iPod carrying case for German fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld.

The custom-made Taiga leather Vuitton case is lined with rich red microfiber, and carries an insane 20 iPods, along with a charging dock, a set of JBL Creature II satellite speakers and matching subwoofer…

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November 23rd, 2008 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

tetris bracelet: your bricks are on my wrist

filed under: geek art & craft | retro | video games

Retro gamer girls - here’s a fun accessory that lets you wear your 8-bit fanaticism on your sleeve (or at least on your wrist).

This handmade Tetris resin bracelet is embellished with a scene from the classic block-stacking puzzler. Created by Warsaw artist Sylwia Calus (a.k.a. “Sisicata”), its painstakingly detailed with tiny colorful bricks, infused into a clear resin cuff…

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November 10th, 2008 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

classy pac-man on the high fashion runway

filed under: retro | strange and wonderful | video games

You may not be into high fashion runway shows, the Spring/Summer 2009 Giles Deacon collection might change your mind. Most of the models wore giant Pac-Man characters on their heads!

Deacon also had the floor painted with imagery that could only be described as Capcom-tastic. It had a giant Pac-Man screen rendered in black, blue, and yellow…

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October 3rd, 2008 3 comments stumble it! digg it! author: karen m.

wear your geek on your sleeve - literally

filed under: geek art & craft

I hate the misuse of the word “literally” but in this case I will tell you that you can literally wear the word “geek” on your sleeve. And you can do it with computer keyboard letters, too.

Etsy crafter pipix whips up these sweet tees…

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September 4th, 2008 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: karen m.

atari joystick t-shirt says “control me” - literally

filed under: geek art & craft | retro

Joystick Tee

Let people know you like to be pushed around with this “Control Me” Atari joystick tee.

While I will admit that the retro video game-themed t-shirt genre is already pretty crowded, I think this particular tee stands out because of it’s rough-edged, hand-drawn graphics and its classic color scheme. Also, like, joysticks and lightning are cool and stuff…

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June 10th, 2008 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: karen m.

shoes embedded with working nintendo gameboys

filed under: geek art & craft | retro | strange and wonderful | video games

White Gameboy Shoes

These ostentatious shoes and boots are embedded with working Gameboys. The best part? You can pop out the Gameboys and play with them!

Like almost every other cutting-edge, kooky techno-fashion mashup, these have been spotted on teenage girls in Japan…

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June 2nd, 2008 9 comments stumble it! digg it! author: karen m.

star wars belt: the force is with you. and around you.

filed under: geek art & craft | retro

Star Wars Belt

If you’re the kind of person who rolls out his Chewbacca impression at parties, this “Empire Strikes Back”-themed belt might be the piece de resistance to round out your existing collection of Boba Fett bobbleheads and ceramic Stormtrooper figurines…

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May 29th, 2008 3 comments stumble it! digg it! author: karen m.

qwerty wallet holds cash, credit, but not your keys

filed under: geek art & craft

QWERTY Keyboard Pocketbook by Quiet Doing

Perfect for those of you who like a little geek with your chic (or is that the other way around?), this quirky QWERTY keyboard design wallet helps you keep all your personal items in order…

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May 25th, 2008 1 comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

the real gaming medal of honor

filed under: just plain fun | video games

NES Console Wars Medal by Supermandolini

Say you’ve got an Xbox 360 and you want to show off your gaming prowess. You’ve got an online scoreboard to show off your achievements. Sony is working on a similar skill tracking system for the PS3. But until now, Nintendo fans were out of luck. Thanks to these new gaming medals, Nintendo fanboys are no longer left standing in the cold…

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January 22nd, 2008 5 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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