iLaunch Thunder

Ice Cube for Eames, the perfect survival knife, a chromatic typewriter and more in our look at the web this week

Spitballs and paper airplanes are for grade school children. Annoy your colleagues like a pro with this bluetooth-controlled foam missile launcher that uses a custom app to search and destroy unsuspecting passersby.

China Builds

Ice Cube for Eames, the perfect survival knife, a chromatic typewriter and more in our look at the web this week

The largest installation at the 2011 Shenzen and Hong Kong Bi-City Biennale comprises thousands of orange safety cones set in a massive frozen domino effect across Shenzen’s City Plaza. Check out the sneak preview here.

Art + Design in Miami: Painstaking Process

Our collection of the most beautifully detailed and maniacally constructed works from the Miami fairs

In our third selection of the goods from Art Basel and the surrounding Miami fairs, we focus on the meticulously detailed and painstaking work of artists who tend to get romanced by the details. Below you’ll encounter precise and repetitive line drawings, lottery ticket collages and sticker-composed Hindu deities that explore the complicated inner-workings of the creative mind. This aerial of an imaginary golf community …