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Charge Your Cell Phone With Your Shoes
A shoe insert that harnesses the power of each step and can be used to charge cell phones is in development.
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Fashion
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Spanx for Men Promises to Eliminate Unsightly Beer Belly
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Abercrombie & Fitch Offers to Pay the Situation to Stop Wearing Their Stuff
Stars are paid by designers all the time to endorse and wear certain clothes. But this may be the first time we’ve heard of someone being paid not to a brand’s apparel. Seems retailer Abercrombie & Fitch is no fan of ‘Jersey Shore,’ and even less a fan of Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino — so much so that they’ve offered him cold hard cash to stop wearing their clothes on camera.
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Tommy Hilfiger’s Son, Rich Hil, Wants to Be a Hip-Hop Star
It feels like just yesterday that Tom Hanks‘ son Chet Haze made his rap debut. And no long after that, Bob Dylan’s 15-year-old grandson Pablo Dylan announced his own foray into rap.
The latest celeb spawn to try hip-hop? Richard Hilfiger, son of fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger.
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Bernie Madoff’s Pants Recycled Into iPad Cases
Back in June, possessions belonging to the notorious Ponzi-schemer Bernie Madoff were auctioned off, with the proceeds going towards his victims. Among the books, chairs, and Rolex watches were his pricey clothes, many of which were purchased by entrepreneur John Vaccaro, who has turned Madoff’s cashmere sweaters and designer pants into iPad cases.
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Angry Birds Bra Is the Perfect Distraction for Gamer Boyfriends
Ladies, if you want to turn on your favorite gamer, don’t bother stopping by Victoria’s Secret or Frederick’s of Hollywood. Check Etsy, where user SceeneShoes recently offered this chic and stylish Angry Birds bra, available in a variety of sizes for just $35.
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Man Gets a Reverse Haircut in Clever Short [VIDEO]
A drastic haircut can be a traumatizing experience. But what if you could get your old look back in a snap?
Tom Offer Westort and his friend Peter Simon got inspired by Tom’s decision to shear off all his head and facial hair and created this clever stop-motion video in which his extreme haircut is shown in reverse. Watch Tom go from totally bald and clean-shaven to his old shaggy-haired self in 30 seconds.
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Eco-Conscious Sneakers Biodegrade and Grow Flowers
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German Fashion Designer Creates Clothing from Milk [VIDEO]
28-year-old German fashionista and biologist Anke Domaske invented a process by which sour milk and other ingredients can be spun into soft fibers resembling silk.
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Woman Claims She Was Kicked Out of Walmart for Wearing a Bikini [VIDEO]
Sandi McMillin says she was kicked out of Walmart for wearing a bikini — the very same bikini she bought at a Walmart.
“I was horrified,” the Eugene, Oregon woman told KVAL. “I am embarrassed. I hadn’t done anything obnoxious or outlandish.”
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Maxim Hometown Hottie Melanie Iglesias’ Super Sexy Flip Book [VIDEO]
What’s better than a photo of a hot model, and a video of hot model?
This stop-action flip book of Maxim’s 2010 Hometown Hotties winner Melanie Iglesias, which combines the two visual mediums to a super-sexy effect.
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Kim Kardashian Sues Old Navy for $20 Million for Using Look-alike in Commercials [VIDEO]
Clothing retailer Old Navy is known for its kitschy commercials featuring ’80s and ’90s icons such as Morgan Fairchild and Joan Collins.
But in its latest campaign, “Super C-U-T-E,” the company bypassed an actual star and went with an apparent lookalike of reality show phenom Kim Kardashian — and she is not amused.