Red Eye

MaxSight amber lensesSport contact lenses, in red, or gray-green, for enhanced visual performance :

The amber lenses also turn the wearer’s eye’s an unsettling shade of red. But when Nike asked players if they’d like to create a version that created less of an evil eye, the answer was an overwhelming “no.”

“They felt it gave them a more intimidating look,” Reichow said, “and thus an edge over the competition.”

(quoted from the wired.com article)

I’d like a pair of those one day, evil looking 😉

Links: wired.com, Nike.com

Food face art

Keeping in with my tradition of taking pictures of good food, I present you with some recent ones.

Moo's fishcake faceNow, some of you will think of me as being ‘silly‘ for even thinking about taking pictures of food, which invariably will be eaten, digested and absorbed into the body by the time the picture is published. However, if you imagine well presented food as art, it’s the type of art that will exist briefly before it disappears; a once in a lifetime act – even replicas will not be exactly the same. Hand made designer clothing? uh huh. Hand made vases? uh.. well, £30 from TK Maxx! Continue reading Food face art