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Batman Stacking Dolls: Batryoshka?

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I’ve seen all sorts of objects done up as those Russian nesting dolls, but these have to be my new favorites. How can you not love these Matryoshka dolls made up to look like Batman?…

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February 23rd, 2012 by: Technabob

Matryoshka + Theremin = Matryomin

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Ok, I’ve seen some weird musical instruments in my time, but I’m pretty sure this one takes the cake. This think may look like one of those Russian Matryoshka stacking dolls, but under the hood, it conceals a theremin. Yep, I told you it was weird.…

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January 30th, 2011 by: Technabob

Kyle Bean’S Evolution of the Mobile Phone in Papercraft

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This amazing work of paper art envisions the evolution of the mobile phone using the style of those classic Russian Matryoshka nesting dolls.

Artist/Designer/Illustrator Kyle Bean recently created Mobile Evolution…, an intricate set of nesting models from cardboard. See how each phone fits neatly inside it’s older, larger sibling?

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June 18th, 2009 by: Technabob

Audiomatryoshka Speakers Don’T Wobble, Won’T Fall Down

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The word Matryoshka isn’t exactly a part of the English vernacular, but once you realize that it’s really just the Russian name for those little nesting dolls your grandmother has sitting on her mantle, you’ll know exactly what I’m talking about.

This concept for a set of speakers the designer…

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February 3rd, 2009 by: Technabob

Art Lebedev’S Data Dolls Store Nothing but Themselves

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If you’re unfamiliar with the Russian craft of Matryoshka, they’re those little stacking wooden dolls that fit inside one-another, gradually getting smaller and smaller. Designer Art Lebedev has taken these traditional dolls and put a geeky spin on them, adding data storage measurements to each one.

So the big mama…

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June 17th, 2008 by: Technabob

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