June 7, 2010 at 8:58 am

Remember Jenga? This is the House Version of It

Remember Jenga? This is the House Version of It

Remember Jenga? The game of wooden blocks, steady hands and wobbly structures? Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto has designed a space that closely resembles the classic childhood pastime. Through strict use of only 350mm (14 inch) beams, Fujimoto has created a fascinating space where inhabitants ‘discover, rather than be prescribed; the functionalities of the space’. Photograph…

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June 6, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – June 6, 2010

Picture of the Day - June 6, 2010

DON’T WORRY BE HAPPY Spotted on the streets of London. Artist unknown. via Wooster Collective. Every day at 5pm the Sifter will post the picture of the day PLEASE CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL ‘PICTURES OF THE DAY’ GET FEATURED! CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT A PHOTOGRAPH FOR THE PICTURE OF THE DAY!

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June 5, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – June 5, 2010

Picture of the Day - June 5, 2010

PARTING THE RED SEA via Reddit Every day at 5pm the Sifter will post the picture of the day PLEASE CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL ‘PICTURES OF THE DAY’ GET FEATURED! CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT A PHOTOGRAPH FOR THE PICTURE OF THE DAY!

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June 5, 2010 at 8:58 am

That’s How Edward Rolls [Comic Strips]

That's How Edward Rolls [Comic Strips]

COMIC BY PHIL SELBY @ THE RUT SEE ALL SATURDAY STRIPS

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June 4, 2010 at 8:58 am

The Friday Shirk Report – June 4, 2010 | Volume 60

The Friday Shirk Report - June 4, 2010 | Volume 60

Welcome to the Friday Shirk Report where you will find 20 images, 10 articles and 5 videos from the previous week of sifting. Enjoy! *For those that prefer the links open in a new tab/window, try holding the CTRL key whilst clicking a link with your mouse 20 IMAGES – This is what happens when…

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June 3, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – June 3, 2010

Picture of the Day - June 3, 2010

THROW AND GROW Photograph and Design by Suck UK FLOWER POWER: Gardening’s gone guerilla – You’ve seen them, you may have looked away, but you’ve seen them. Those forgotten areas of the estate, left to fall apart and fall into disrepair. The municipal scrubland where nothing can grow… Or can it? Turn the concrete jungle…

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June 3, 2010 at 8:58 am

Signs of the Times by Trusto Corp

Signs of the Times by Trusto Corp

Photograph and Design by TrustoCorp ‘Do This’ — ‘Don’t Do That’ — ‘Over Here! Not Over There!’ This is the language of the Street Sign. Put up by that proverbial Man to tell you how it is or else… Enter TrustoCorp. a New York-based entity that strives to inject a little humour and social commentary…

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June 2, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – June 2, 2010

Picture of the Day - June 2, 2010

VINTAGE COOL Photograph by The National Photo Company Collection This beautiful photograph is from July 15, 1921. Cool kids hanging out on the treetop table at the Krazy Kat Club/Restaurant in Washington. via Shorpy: Avant-Garden 1921 Every day at 5pm the Sifter will post the picture of the day PLEASE CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL…

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June 1, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – Hole-y Crap!

Picture of the Day - Hole-y Crap!

HOLE-Y CRAP! Photograph by Gobierno de Guatemala Do not adjust your eye sockets. For once, this is not some kind of Photoshop tomfoolery, nay, this is a sinkhole in the Zone 2 of Ciudad de Guatemala. The Flickr account is property of the Government of Guatemala so I’ll go on a limb and say it’s…

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June 1, 2010 at 8:58 am

Underwater Gardening: The World’s Best Aquariums of 2009

Underwater Gardening: The World's Best Aquariums of 2009

2008 IAPLC Grand Prize Work – Cheng Sui Wai, Hong Kong Last year the Sifter discovered the thriving sub-culture of aquascaping. Think of it as gardening under water. Through an artistic arrangement of aquatic plants, rocks, stones, driftwood etc. these ‘aquascapists’ create incredible works of living art. Since 2001, the International Aquatic Plant Layout Contest…

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