Fashion in a Can
Via New Scientist:
Particle engineer Paul Luckham and fashion designer Manel Torres from Imperial College London combined cotton fibres, polymers and a solvent to form a liquid that becomes a fabric when sprayed. The material can be built up in layers to create a garment of your desired thickness and can also be washed and worn again like conventional fabrics.
I like the use case for spray-on bandages with drugs added to help the healing process.
One hundred years of East London style in one hundred seconds.
Competitive facial hair growing? I did not know about such things.
Now airing as an IFC reality series called “Whisker Wars.”
Photos via Sports Illustrated.
Wimbledon!
BBC Day in Pictures: A tennis fan passes the time waiting in a queue to enter the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships in London.
It’s Mario Brothers’ 25th anniversary. What better way to celebrate than with Super Mario Converse high-tops.

