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Can't Fasten Your Bra? Try The Magnetic CoreBra


Designed by Adaptawear's director, Kavita Chauhan, CoreBra is not your typical sagging "old lady's bra."

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Gitchers.com Creates Walking Billboards With Their Free T-Shirt Directory


 At a glance, Gitchers.com may seem like an inane business idea, but its model is really aimed at connecting businesses looking to expand their marketing perspective towards a target audience, to individuals who like to wear free stuff. Want a free t-shirt? Read on!

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Pantone View Color Planner 2010: "Magic"


It's funny that Pantone chose the name "Magic" for 2010 colors, because I always thought that forecasting where color is going in the future is like... magic.

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Esquel: A Chinese Shirt Company in Sync With the Environment


The Esquel Group is a Chinese company whose mission involves a great deal more than just the manufacture of premium cotton shirts. Its powers that be have made a serious commitment to corporate social responsibility and sustainable growth on the Chinese mainland. Read on for more “green” details.

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Long, Leggy, And Warm Protective Hoodies & Boots For Dogs


If your dog lives with you inside a cozy, warm home in winter, he doesn't have the resistance to the elements that his ancestors had. Nor will he keep his puppy resilience his whole lifetime. Like humans, as pets age, the effects of cold, wet weather can be bone-chilling.

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Net-A-Porter Makes Sure Travelers Always Dress Their Best!


When traveling for business, you may not be aware of all the events that will make up your journey; or their corresponding dress codes. So you can impress other attendees with your business savvy, instead of causing them to focus on your inappropriate wardrobe choices; Net-A-Porter offers emergency wardrobe solutions with delivery directly to your hotel room.

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Footwear with GPS: A Great Idea?


Patent# US 6788200 is designed for those among us who can’t find our way out of paper bags. (You don’t have to stand up. We know who you are.) This Footwear with GPS entered the weary world in 2004, and is perfect for those who can’t tell their left foot from the right. (We know who you are too.) Read on even if you do know where both your feet are.

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Wear Your Music With Levi’s Jeans


In designing the jeans, Redwire considered both function and fashion. The result is a uniquely functional, yet stylish, great fitting jean with built in iPod.

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Winter Ear Flaps With Earphones To Go!


When is a hat a gadget? When it's got 150 megawatt earphones in it.

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Vibrating Body-Piercing Jewelry: Great Idea?


US Patent# 6865907 concerns Vibrating Body-Piercing Jewelry, which comes with its very own motor and housing for such unit. It is a very versatile sort of thing as it can be worn on a body part that is either pierced or non-pierced. (Neon colors may also be available, but if they are, the cost could run either an arm and a leg or possibly a thighbone. Read and pulsate…if you dare.

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Support Sustainable Tibetan Culture - Put Yak on your Back


Support Sustainable Tibetan Culture - Put Yak on your Back
Shokay offers a huge variety of clothing and accessories made of natural Yak and bamboo fiber, made by indigenous peoples in Tibet who are able to maintain their traditional lifestyles.

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Edible Garments: Great Idea?


Patent# US 6872119 which refers to Garments Having Edible Components and Methods for Making Same dates back to 2005 and is not meant for bad teeth, diabetics or even the discerning dressers among us. (No need to name names. You know who you are.) Read on and learn more about a decadent yet very silly way to dress for almost any type of affair.

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Art? Music? Or Just 54 Recycled Shoes?


It isn't that hard to imagine music coming from shoes, but there is usually a person wearing the shoes and using the shoes to make the music. Still an innovative person, Ingrid Bachmann, created the Symphony For 54 Shoes out of 27 pairs of recycled shoes.

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When Recycling Goes Right: Dress Made Of Phonebooks


Who would have thought that an old phonebook could be turned into a dress?

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Is Your Wallet A Pain In The Ass? Try The Rogue Wallet Instead


The truth is that a man's wallet is often a pain in the ass. In fact, mens' wallets cause so much back pain that men must remove them when they sit down, or the back pain becomes chronic.

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Designer Tattoos From Sunshine On Your Skin


Designer Yu-Chiao Wang has come up with the idea of a Sun Tattoo. It is actually a 'wearable' cloth stencil - a robe, with a specific pattern, that creates a natural tattoo.

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Doggypack Dog Jacket To Arrive Just In Time For Cold Winter


Everyone else gets to nuzzle with a heating pad; why not our pups? Whether your dog is extra-sensitive to cold or has arthritis, bone spurs, or other conditions that may require a special heat pack, you'll want to consider this thoughtfully made dog jacket.

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Sewing Your Own Clothes Gets Modernized With SANS


We all hate seeing our favourite clothes on someone else. But in the world of mass production, it is bound to happen. And let's face it, not all of us can afford designer haute couture...

SANS is here to rescue us.

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Panties Created For One Night Stands


Two young and enterprising entrepreneurs have created wear once underwear for the morning after, after a one night stand. Packaged to fit into a case the size of a lipstick case, these panties can be a lifesaver.

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Arcade Game Piggy Bank Saves Money, Plays Retro Games


Arcade Game Piggy Bank Saves Money, Plays Retro Games
The new arcade game piggy bank from Strapya World features Tetris or Atari Breakout. Playing these retro games at the local arcade used to cost us rolls of quarters, but no longer - now playing can actually SAVE you money!

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