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Rice bra, no other way to say it

Sustainability is important, but so is fashion. Hoping to bridge the gap between these two opposites is Japanese bra-producer Triumph. Having previously produced a solar-panel bra and a sushi-set bra, Triump is now selling a ‘rice bra’ designed for flashing your boobs while growing your own rice—and therefore making the world a better place in which [...]

Human bed-warmers

LONDON — International hotel chain Holiday Inn is offering a trial human bed-warming service at three hotels in Britain this month. If requested, a willing staff-member at two of the chain’s London hotels and one in the northern English city of Manchester will dress in an all-in-one fleece sleeper suit before slipping between the sheets. [...]

No pants

People take part in the 9th Annual No Pants Subway Ride in New York City January 10, 2010. The event organized by Improv Everywhere involves participants who strip down to their underwear as they go about their normal routine. SOURCE: Reuters

Get your butt out of my face

ST. LOUIS — The North Face Apparel Corp. is suing parody company called The South Butt and the teenager who started it. The lawsuit filed last week in federal court in St. Louis seeks unspecified damages and asks the court to prohibit The South Butt from marketing and selling its parody product line. The North [...]

The eyes have it

For some Asian women, appearing more Westernized through having larger eyes is a very real concern. Short of plastic surgery and makeup, there are not many effective ways to give off the appearance of being more in tune with the Occident than the Orient. Designer Soomi Park has thus developed LED eyelashes to give Asian [...]

Briefly disguised

AUSTIN, TX — An Austin man robbed a convenience store in the early morning hours Thursday while wearing boxer briefs on his head, according to police documents. An arrest affidavit indicates Adam Fujawa, 31, walked into a convenient store at 2:18 a.m. Thursday covered in mud from the knees down when he asked to use [...]