Slices of insPIEration is a blog created by k-tan and thealexchou. On this blog, we post photos of things we come across during our daily lives that catch our eye. It can range from how fascinating the object is or simply just amazes us. Our goal is to inspire others from these interesting finds. All of the photos with the “inspieration” logo are taken ourselves. Feel free to ask a question or leave us a message!Tumblr (3.0; @inspieration)http://inspieration.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lpqu8tRgIj1qe3m9lo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lpqu8tRgIj1qe3m9lo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lpqu8tRgIj1qe3m9lo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><blockquote> <blockquote><span> </span></blockquote> <p><span> </span></p> <p>British artist <a href="http://www.stephenwiltshire.co.uk/drawings.aspx">Stephen Wiltshire</a> has managed to draw the manhattan skyline from memory. These were drawn after a half hour helicopter trip over the city. </p> <blockquote><span> </span></blockquote> <p><span> </span></p> <p>Stephen Wiltshire was diagnosed with autism at the age of three and he has an unusually powerful photographic memory. He can look at the subject of his drawing once and reproduce it accurately with photographic detail, down to the exact number of columns or windows on a building.</p> </blockquote> <p><span><em>[the slice of ins<strong>pie</strong>ration has been served]</em></span></p>http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/8814116601http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/8814116601Fri, 12 Aug 2011 02:57:47 -0400<p><strong><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lngmrd4pdw1qzmwaf.jpg"/></strong></p> <p><strong><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lngmrndaRg1qzmwaf.jpg"/></strong></p> <p><strong><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lngmsdWWSL1qzmwaf.jpg"/><br/></strong></p> <p><strong><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lngmrsx9BK1qzmwaf.jpg"/></strong></p> <p><strong><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lngms046ja1qzmwaf.jpg"/><br/></strong></p> <p><strong>iMeshi Japanese Food iPhone 4 Covers</strong></p> <p>They just look so real. I&#8217;d be hungry every time I look at my phone if I had that cover.</p> <p><span><em>[the slice of ins<strong>pie</strong>ration has been served]</em></span></p>http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/6979517937http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/6979517937Mon, 27 Jun 2011 13:48:00 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lmjhg1lrXO1qfzy6fo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Calendar Design</strong></p> <p>One sheet of paper covers the entire year. Changing months simply require a simple shift of the paper downward.</p> <p><span><em>[the slice of ins<strong>pie</strong>ration has been served]</em></span></p>http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/6361353974http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/6361353974Thu, 09 Jun 2011 16:12:00 -0400<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/ZM0ptMqNhso?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>The Chase Film</strong></p> <p>A commercial for Intel core i5.  A super awesome commercial that must be seen. :)</p> <p><span><em>[the slice of ins<strong>pie</strong>ration has been served]</em></span></p>http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/6134775824http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/6134775824Fri, 03 Jun 2011 02:08:00 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lldal8VsZe1qzpwi0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“<a href="http://www.yankodesign.com/2011/05/02/when-a-knife-and-fork-get-together/">Twin One</a>” knife and fork set by <a href="http://www.designwright.co.uk/">DesignWright</a> for <a href="http://www.lekue.es/idioma.php">Lékué</a>.</p> <p><span><em>[the slice of ins<strong>pie</strong>ration has been served]</em></span></p>http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/5593948517http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/5593948517Tue, 17 May 2011 21:40:20 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkmumjhRMK1qz7ymyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://tumblr.photojojo.com/post/5170484489">photojojo</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Don’t you kind of wish your iPhone could directly print out your photos the minute you snap them?</p> <p>You’re not the only one. Cross your fingers that this concept comes to life!</p> <p><strong><a href="http://gizmodo.com/#!concepts/5798020">An iPhone That Prints Photos!</a> (Maybe one day!)</strong></p> </blockquote> <p><span><em>[the slice of ins<strong>pie</strong>ration has been served]</em></span></p>http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/5171617768http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/5171617768Tue, 03 May 2011 18:27:05 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lk73osk8iL1qfzy6fo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Child’s Play Bed</strong></p> <blockquote> <p><span>If you ever had a dream to sleep within a book, Yusuke Suzuki’s Child’s Play is rightly the thing for you. It is a page turner of a bed shaped like an oversized book, with its pages serving as quilts and bookmarks as pillows.</span></p> </blockquote> <p><span><span><em>[the slice of ins<strong>pie</strong>ration has been served]</em></span></span></p>http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/4921046618http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/4921046618Mon, 25 Apr 2011 02:36:00 -0400<p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ljurtkv9DP1qzgmxb.jpg"/></p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ljuru0FCGv1qzgmxb.jpg"/></p> <p><img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ljuruaSYbk1qzgmxb.jpg"/> </p> <p>Creative USB flash drives inspired by popular digital cameras from Canon designed by <a href="http://www.oneparadox.com/">Paradox Media</a>,</p> <blockquote></blockquote> <p><span><em>[the slice of ins<strong>pie</strong>ration has been served]</em></span></p>http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/4781157926http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/4781157926Wed, 20 Apr 2011 14:05:36 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ljll0zdqwM1qfzy6fo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Sushi Memo Block</strong></p> <p>A very appealing memo pad. It’s just too bad after using it for a while you’d end up with just a normal white memo pad. </p> <p><span><em>[the slice of ins<strong>pie</strong>ration has been served]</em></span></p>http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/4581473915http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/4581473915Wed, 13 Apr 2011 11:43:47 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ljd5xhoaiK1qfzy6fo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Free form Ruler</strong></p> <p>This free form ruler allows you to draw an invisible line of any shape or form to measure the length of any surface. Units of measurement are at the top and can be adjusted with a simple twist.</p> <p><em>[the slice of ins<strong>pie</strong>ration has been served]</em></p>http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/4456299790http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/4456299790Fri, 08 Apr 2011 22:37:00 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_li71rx7um01qfzy6fo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Grid-It Organizing System</strong></p> <p>A different way in organizing items.</p> <p><span><em>[the slice of ins<strong>pie</strong>ration has been served]</em></span></p>http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/4344690814http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/4344690814Mon, 04 Apr 2011 15:30:07 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj4x3xS6ui1qfzy6fo1_400.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj4x3xS6ui1qfzy6fo2_400.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj4x3xS6ui1qfzy6fo3_400.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a target="_blank" href="http://howaboutorange.blogspot.com/2011/03/diy-pantone-chip-magnets.html">DIY Pantone Chip Magnets</a></p> <p>A quite simple process in creating magnets that look almost professionally made. They have a nice glossy look, due to a product called “paper glue.”</p> <p><em>[the slice of ins<strong>pie</strong>ration has been served]</em></p>http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/4342557924http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/4342557924Mon, 04 Apr 2011 13:40:00 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj4wg75mJU1qfzy6fo1_400.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj4wg75mJU1qfzy6fo2_400.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj4wg75mJU1qfzy6fo3_400.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><strong>Monster Bookmarks</strong></p> <p>A cute way to hold a page in a book. You could easily make one yourself.</p> <p><span><em>[the slice of ins<strong>pie</strong>ration has been served]</em></span></p>http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/4340297125http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/4340297125Mon, 04 Apr 2011 11:31:00 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lihf5uAJyw1qfzy6fo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lihf5uAJyw1qfzy6fo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lihf5uAJyw1qfzy6fo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lihf5uAJyw1qfzy6fo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><strong>Wreck This Journal</strong></p> <p>A fun journal to show the destructive side of you. Instead of that stress ball, perhaps wreck this journal?</p> <p><span><em>[the slice of ins<strong>pie</strong>ration has been served]</em></span></p>http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/4032471673http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/4032471673Tue, 22 Mar 2011 19:13:00 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lho9jxPnBa1qfzy6fo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lho9jxPnBa1qfzy6fo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lho9jxPnBa1qfzy6fo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lho9jxPnBa1qfzy6fo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lho9jxPnBa1qfzy6fo5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lho9jxPnBa1qfzy6fo6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>These upside down pictures introduce a new perspective at looking at the world. Things look different, weightless, and sometimes even unnatural.</p> <p><span><em>[the slice of ins<strong>pie</strong>ration has been served]</em></span></p>http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/3696327582http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/3696327582Mon, 07 Mar 2011 00:21:00 -0500<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/bt9F7tKcZcU?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Google Demo Slam: Epic Docs Animation</strong></p> <p><span dir="ltr" title="Google Demo Slam: Epic Docs Animation"><span><em>[the slice of ins<strong>pie</strong>ration has been served]</em></span></span></p>http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/3477677904http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/3477677904Wed, 23 Feb 2011 23:51:00 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgzkdyKnvH1qfzy6fo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgzkdyKnvH1qfzy6fo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><strong>Toasty Charger</strong></p> <p>Supposedly it is supposed to take all varying sizes (that fit) of lithium ion batteries. The idea is that you simply just push the toaster handle down and it’ll pop back up when it’s finished charging. There’s also a color-coded light on the side of the toaster charger so you’ll know when it’s almost done. Simply just a concept for a charger that you wouldn’t mind letting it sit on your desk. It also has a nice clean and simple design on it; making it aesthetically pleasing to look at.</p> <p><span><em>[the slice of ins<strong>pie</strong>ration has been served]</em></span></p>http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/3450933521http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/3450933521Tue, 22 Feb 2011 17:00:07 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgzk017Wdr1qfzy6fo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span> <p><strong>The Smallest SLR Cameras</strong></p> </span></p> <blockquote> <p><span> <p>Featuring a small dimension of merely 2.5cm×2.5cm×2.6cm and a light weight of 12g, the Chobi Cam One is the world’s smallest and lightest SLR camera.</p> <p>Not only is the camera convenient to take around, you’ll find it have full functions too: it can shoot photos of 1600×1200 pixels and record video at the broadcast standard of 30 frames per second. The Chobi Cam One is currently available in Japan only and the price is about 9800Yen at <a href="http://www.jtt.ne.jp/shop/product/chobi_cam_one/index.html">JTT</a>.</p> </span></p> </blockquote> <p><span> <p><span><em>[the slice of ins<strong>pie</strong>ration has been served]</em></span></p> </span></p>http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/3439243927http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/3439243927Tue, 22 Feb 2011 00:03:52 -0500<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/6YmN0J17aeI?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>“Magic Carp-pet” Rug Design with Coffee Table</strong></p> <p>An interesting idea. Pretty fascinating making it seem like the fish look like they’re swimming. But since this is only an animation, I wonder how well it works in real life.</p> <p><span><em>[the slice of ins<strong>pie</strong>ration has been served]</em></span></p>http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/3430326782http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/3430326782Mon, 21 Feb 2011 16:02:05 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lgqbc3jG5z1qz7ymyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://tumblr.photojojo.com/post/3332075757">photojojo</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Slip this little house over your webcam, and your webcam photos will make you look like a GIANT.</p> <p><a href="http://laughingsquid.com/webcam-cover-gives-appearance-of-a-giant-looking-into-a-house/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+laughingsquid+(Laughing+Squid)"><strong>Ryuji Nakamura’s Midget & Giant Paper House</strong></a></p> </blockquote> <p><span><em>[the slice of ins<strong>pie</strong>ration has been served]</em></span></p>http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/3335577477http://inspieration.tumblr.com/post/3335577477Wed, 16 Feb 2011 19:47:29 -0500