Elizabeth Taylor’s Legacy

Jobs' 317 patents, a toilet motorcycle, Portland pet-sitters and more in our look at the web this week

Christie’s sends Elizabeth Taylor’s storied collection of clothing and jewels on a world tour before returning to New York for a blockbuster auction December 13-16. Having touched down in Moscow and London, the roving exhibition continues on to L.A., Dubai, Geneva, Paris and Hong Kong before the sales commence. Highlights include couture from Yves Saint Laurent, Valentino, Dior, Chanel and more, as well as famous …

Stayhound

Jobs' 317 patents, a toilet motorcycle, Portland pet-sitters and more in our look at the web this week

Calling themselves the Air BNB for pets, Stayhound is a service that helps you find local caregivers for your furry friend. Currently in Beta and only available in Portland, thanks to @workforfood for his find.

Toilet Bike

Jobs' 317 patents, a toilet motorcycle, Portland pet-sitters and more in our look at the web this week

Only in Japan could you find a gem like this. The three-wheeled Toilet Bike Neo is powered by “100% biogas”, which we can only imagine to mean just what you’re thinking. This weekend will start its trek across Japan from Kyushu to Tokyo.