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The Citroën Karin was probably one of the most revolutionary concepts that came out of the 198os automobile industry, influencing futuristic car design for decades to come including a majority of the supercars we see on the road today. And it never even went into production. For the 1980 Paris Auto Show, Citroën didn’t have [...]
Now you know how much I love everything vintage here on MessyNessyChic, but we’ve undeniably entered a new renaissance of ingenuity and I think it’s in our best interest to keep up. Remember how movies and television from the 1950s and 60s thought we would be living like the Jetsons by the year 2000– except it [...]
Straight out of a Jetson’s cartoon, let’s take a look at a few cities of the future that are actually real possibilities… 1. Floating Megacities Self-contained, self-sufficient monolithic sea-standing cities have recently been proposed that could one day be the solution for refugees of natural disasters. The most famous and most advanced proposal yet is [...]
Last year, Amazon shifted 17 million products within 24 hours. Can Santa even compete with those kind of stats anymore? And while we’re effortlessly clicking away on Amazon.com, browsing page after page of their seamless site, did you ever stop to wonder where all those products are being kept? What does it really look like [...]
Hey, so this weekend while we were out Christmas shopping and getting wasted, the unmanned aerial revolution, a.k.a Drone technology, was probably getting a whole lot smarter. Why should you care? Well, there is that whole thing that drone technology is evolving to be really, really good at killing a lot of people. And then [...]
As a former Londoner, born & raised, who thought she knew everything there was to know about the city, finding out that there’s been a secret Royal Mail underground train line beneath our feet for over 85 years was just a little bit shocking. A reader sent me a tip this morning about a group [...]
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Question: What does present day cell phone technology lack? Answer: “You can’t send smell through a cell phone,” pointed out a female staffer at the Japanese perfume company Chaku Perfume. And that ladies and gentlemen, is how a new and refreshing take on ‘smell my finger’ was born…. An application that enables you to send smells through [...]
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I noticed the Christmas lights were suddenly hanging in the streets of Paris today, as if they had been installed on some covert mission to begin force-feeding us with merry Christmas joy. Of course once you’ve passed the age of twelve, Christmas for you only means being slightly drunker and getting a little fatter. But [...]
I had you at ‘Free Wine & Cheese‘, didn’t I? If you’ve been umming and
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Here’s something different for a holiday party– Dr. Pepper, as in the cherry cola, served
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Gift giving can be a little tricky because you don’t want to give mediocre presents to your
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So it’s that time of year again when magazines do their crappy annual gift guides,
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Feel like downing vodka shots on a Friday afternoon at the office? The question is, who
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I know it’s still a little early to be talking Christmas gifts, but if you’re one of
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The French don’t really celebrate Halloween or go trick-or-treating (blasphemous, I know), so
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So I came across a game-changer this morning on that wild and wonderful place called Pinterest.
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The French have always been doing it but in the 1970s it became especially trendy to throw a
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This year, I could have gone ahead with another personality-themed gift guide like I’ve been
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It’s that time of year again when little gingerbread men haunt my dreams. It’s also
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