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Posts tagged “cassette tape”

Cassette's Not Dead Lamps Recycle Your Music

So here's where your whole back catalog of bad 80's hair metal audio cassettes and mixtapes went! The Cassette's Not Dead Floor Lamp is described as a tribute to the cassette tape, available in thre...

Artwork from Old Cassette Tapes

Certainly worthy of displaying in any techie's home, these inspiring and oh-so-hip pieces of art feature no paint or pen—just tape....

Cassette Tape Lamps: Old School, But Looking Good

Even though cassette tapes are retro, they were a really nifty piece of technology. For those of us who were into music back then, they remind of some good old times spent with stereos and Walkmans. T...

Use Office Supplies to Make No-Kill Critter Catchers

It's that time of year that our first-floor apartment gets a few unexpected eight-legged visitors. I tend to get all girly and squeamish around bugs, but asking a guy friend to take care of it for me ...

Modern Tech Fossils

click for more picsEver wonder what our generation would leave behind for societies thousands of years from now? Well wonder no more. Artist Christopher Locke has projected the future and designed ox...

Cassette Tape and Film Reel Celebrity Portraits

We can't decide what we love more about this collection of art featured on Flickr by user iri5: the fact that these are brilliant portraits of celebrities crafted entirely out of lines of tape and fil...

Wallet MP3: Retro Strikes Again

Are cassette tapes retro already? That can make a girl feel kind of old. Whether you think it's retro or not, the Wallet MP3 is certainly pretty darn cool. It's tiny, about the size and width of a cre...