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Reevoo and Kia Take Customer Satisfaction Seriously

Reevoo and Kia Take Customer Satisfaction Seriously

Looking for an honest opinion about your next potential car? Or want to share your opinion about Read more [...]

Apprenticeships In British Intelligence: Become The Next James Bond

Apprenticeships In British Intelligence: Become The Next James Bond

With the new James Bond movie Skyfall in theaters, GCHQ, MI5 (Security Service) and MI6 (Secret Intelligence Read more [...]

Free Photography Guide In The Guardian

Free Photography Guide In The Guardian

On 17 November, British newspaper The Guardian releases an 84 page guide to photography, free with the Read more [...]

5 Weird Statues And Sculptures

5 Weird Statues And Sculptures

We’ve seen some cool and creative sculptures on Origin of Cool but today, I thought I would focus on Read more [...]

Cool Gift Ideas From Suck UK

Cool Gift Ideas From Suck UK

We featured Suck UK recently on Origin of Cool and their biodegradable grenade shaped flower pot. Read more [...]

London 2012 Olympic Games Gold Medal Stamps

London 2012 Olympic Games Gold Medal Stamps

Origin of Cool are huge fans of art and design combined with sport and we’ve kept our eyes on the upcoming Read more [...]

Albatros: The Bookmark That Follows Your Page

Albatros: The Bookmark That Follows Your Page

The Albatros bookmark literally keeps up with you as you read and marks the page you are up to when Read more [...]

Wonderful World: Final Part Of Gerard Rancinan’s Trilogy

Wonderful World: Final Part Of Gerard Rancinan’s Trilogy

Wonderful World is the concluding part of Gérard Rancinan’s Trilogy of the Moderns. The Future Read more [...]

STATIC: Artistic Duo Launch Exhibition

STATIC: Artistic Duo Launch Exhibition

We have featured some of the coolest artists in the world on Origin of Cool and these guys are no Read more [...]

Artist Penny Launches First Solo Exhibition

Artist Penny Launches First Solo Exhibition

Multidisciplinary artist “Penny” is launching his first solo exhibition ‘Economy of scale’ at Read more [...]

Hannah Adamaszek: Street Art Meets Fine Art

Hannah Adamaszek: Street Art Meets Fine Art

The UK artist Hannah Adamaszek, paints her own unique representation of the world around her. Her Read more [...]

Flower Grenade: Biodegradable Gardening

Flower Grenade: Biodegradable Gardening

A trend we’ve seen grow over the last few years is guerilla gardening, where people are actively Read more [...]

Blek Le Rat: The Rat Who Gave Birth To BANKSY

Blek Le Rat: The Rat Who Gave Birth To BANKSY

Blek Le Rat aka Xavier Prou was born in Paris and is well renowned in the street art arena. Many Read more [...]

Simon Beck Snow Art

Snow Art By Simon Beck

We have already seen how artists can use snow as a blank canvas and do some amazing things (see Snow Read more [...]

Angry Birds At Piccadilly Circus

Angry Birds At Piccadilly Circus

Imagine a comedy version of Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds, and you have the scene at Piccadilly Circus Read more [...]

The London Bus Redesigned

The London Bus Redesigned

Origin of Cool: UK Among sights like red telephone boxes and black taxi cabs, London buses are what Read more [...]

Grufts: A New Kind Of Dog Show

Grufts: A New Kind Of Dog Show

Origin of Cool: UK If you are not familiar with Crufts, it is the self proclaimed “world’s greatest Read more [...]

Graffiti Castle

Graffiti Castle

Origin of Cool: UK This castle, located in North Ayrshire on the west coast of Scotland, was painted Read more [...]

Video Camera Attached To Spinning Drill

Video Camera Attached To Spinning Drill

Origin of Cool: UK Seeing in Circles is a video made by Oscar Lhermitte by attaching a digital camera Read more [...]

DrawBraille Phone For Visually Impaired People

DrawBraille Phone For Visually Impaired People

Origin of Cool: UK The DrawBraille phone concept by Shikun Sun is a particularly cool one. Have your Read more [...]

Contemporary Masters Exhibition Launch

Contemporary Masters Exhibition Launch

Origin of Cool: UK The Contemporary Masters exhibition had a special preview night at the Opera Gallery, Read more [...]

10 Cool Elevators

10 Cool Elevators

Origin of Cool: Global  Cast your mind back to the last time you were in an elevator. Pretty unremarkable Read more [...]

1950s Film Alphabet Challenge

1950s Film Alphabet Challenge

Origin of Cool: UK We recently featured Stephen Wildish on Origin of Cool with his amazing creation: Read more [...]

Cardboard Styling: Photography Art

Cardboard Styling: Photography Art

Origin of Cool: UK Photographer Christian Tagliavini has a unique take on period fashion. His beautifully Read more [...]

Out Of This World: Most Expensive Space Flight

Out Of This World: Most Expensive Space Flight

Origin of Cool: UK Just think of Aladdin’s song to Princess Jasmine: “I can show you the world”. Well, Read more [...]

World’s Largest Video Game Controller

World’s Largest Video Game Controller

Origin of Cool: England A group of electrical engineering students have designed the largest video Read more [...]

James Bond Alphabet: Guess All 26 Characters

James Bond Alphabet: Guess All 26 Characters

Origin of Cool: UK 007: “Do you expect me to talk? Auric Goldfinger: “No Mister Bond, I expect Read more [...]

Facebook Shower Curtain

Facebook Shower Curtain

Origin of Cool: UKFacebook Shower Curtain You may have heard people talking about Facebook and its suspect Read more [...]

Success Kid Gets Away With It

Photos Of Paint Dropped Into Water

Origin of Cool: UKPhotos of Paint Dropped Into WaterBritish photographer Mark Mawson drops paint into Read more [...]

Swoon Exhibition @ Black Rats Project

Swoon Exhibition @ Black Rats Project

Origin of Cool: England  Swoon Exhibition @ Black Rats Project, LondonStreet artist Swoon has already Read more [...]

Origin of Cool: UK   iMac Cakes Custom cake maker, Jen’s Cakery, bakes iMac cakes for charity. These

iMac Cakes

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X-Ray Photography of Christmas Presents

X-Ray Photography Of Christmas Presents

Origin of Cool: UK X-Ray Photography of Christmas Presents Nick Veasey is a photographer who specializes Read more [...]

Harmless Weapons

Harmless Weapons

Origin of Cool: UK Harmless Weapons This series of art works were made by Kyle Bean, they depict weapons Read more [...]

Sleeveface: Which Album Cover Will You Be On?

Sleeveface: Which Album Cover Will You Be On?

Origin of Cool: Global  Sleeveface (English)The concept of Sleeveface is simple: take the sleeve Read more [...]

The Human Printer

The Human Printer

Origin of Cool: UK The Human Printer You may remember Miguel Endara’s 3million dots artwork. Well Read more [...]

Chewing Gum Art

Chewing Gum Art

Origin of Cool: UK Chewing Gum Art Ben Wilson has a remarkable talent. He finds pieces of chewing gum Read more [...]

Bristol Street Art Showcase: December 2011

Bristol Street Art Showcase: December 2011

Origin of Cool: UK Origin of Cool visited Bristol for the first time on 3rd December 2011. Over Read more [...]

Deadmau5 Live At Millbank Tower, London

Origin of Cool: UK Deadmau5 played a free gig on Monday 28th November 2011 with 3D projections on Read more [...]

Vanitas Skulls By James Hopkins

Vanitas Skulls By James Hopkins

Origin of Cool: UK Vanitas Skulls by James Hopkins Here is the work of British artist James Hopkins Read more [...]

Captain America Hoodie

Origin of Cool: UK/USAI recently received a Captain America hoodie from Think Geek that rocks! Sadly, Read more [...]

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