Let your Mac boot in style with BootXChanger, a simple application that allows you to replace the gray apple with something with a bit more pizzazz. You can choose from a variety of images, including the colored Apple logo, the Happy Mac and more, or make your own if you’re feeling extra adventurous. Plus, it’s hard to go wrong with a price of free. [BootXChanger] [Via: UNEASYsilence] Read Full Story

Wear the world on your finger with a set of acrylic rings that feature laser cut world landmarks from Etsy seller Plastique. The set includes the Leaning Tower of Piza, the Eiffel Tower, Big Ben and the Space Needle. If you get mugged, they also double as a replacement for brass knuckles. [Etsy - Plastique - World Landmark Acrylic Ring Set] Read Full Story

IKEA Heights is a melodrama shot entirely inside of the Burbank IKEA. Without their knowledge. So far they’ve managed to pull off four episodes, but the show could get shut down at any minute, so watch it while you can: [IKEA Heights] [Via: Laughing Squid] Read Full Story

Though Super Mario didn’t arrive until more than 500 years after the invention of chess, the union of the two still seems like destiny. The Super Mario chess set from USAopoly lets you battle for control of the Mushroom Kingdom with 32 hand-painted playing pieces, including Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, Yoshi, Bowser, Goombas, and more. [USAopoly - Super Mario Chess via Retro Thing] Read Full Story

Give yourself some financial comfort with The Mattress Wallet: It’s less risky than the stock market and more mobile than your mattress at home, making The Mattress Wallet the choice for savvy investors. Featuring slots for all your cards and plenty of room for a big wad of cash, The Mattress Wallet doesn’t just look the part; it plays it too. Plus, why stick money under your mattress when you can just bring your mattress with you? [The Mattress Wallet] [Via: Josh Spear] Read Full Story

Joey Roth’s Sorapot defined how stylish a teapot could be, and now he’s hoping to bring that style to the speaker world as well, with a set of ceramic speakers that are “designed to leave music untouched”. These warm, dry and detailed speakers feature 4: full-range drivers and a T-class amplifier, encased in acoustically dead porcelain and cork, creating a remarkably simple path from source to ear. If you like the looks and want a set of your own, then keep an eye on Joey’s site for the pre... Read Full Story

If you had to draw the world around you, it would apparently look a little something like this commercial: (Though if I had to draw the world around me using just my existing drawing talent, I’m guessing it would look nothing like that world once I was done with it!) [Via: Like Cool] Read Full Story

Damien Walters and Livewire have teamed up to create a very unique ‘choose your own adventure’ style freerunning game on YouTube. To play, just pick your person and then pick their moves as they work their way through the city. Since freerunning/parkour are impressive on their own, adding in a bit of choice makes it even more fun to watch: [Via: Zoomdoggle] Read Full Story

Frankie Flood makes pizza cutters that are unlike anything you’ve ever seen. As Frankie says, My work investigates one of a kind objects and their role in a world based on mechanical reproduction. Industry has removed the aura from objects and stripped them of their individuality. My pizza cutters seek to demolish the sterile conformity of mass produced objects and represent the stylistic and flamboyant embellishment of groups who live on the fringe of popular culture. The outlaw biker imag... Read Full Story

Kyle Cassidy gave twenty-three people scattered around the U.S. cameras and told them to wear them everywhere. Then, over a 48-hour period, he sent out eleven text messages to the group asking them to take a picture of whatever happened to be in front of them at the time. The result is The Hive, a collection of “the quiet, unknown moments that make up our lives”, and a unique and interesting look into the otherwise bland and banal moments that we fill our days with. Take them as a whole and ... Read Full Story