One new idea for every day in 2011. We’re talking big, small, local, international, in action, and on the drawing board. Here’s today’s — what’s yours? If you’re planning on a low-budget, last-minute, ...
Cosplay is truly easier to participate than ever before. And now there’s the ultimate easy way out: hyper-realistic masks of movie characters. As Adam Savage found out, just add an appropriate t-shirt ...
A year into the coronavirus epidemic, a Japanese retailer has come up with a new take on the theme of facial camouflage - a hyper-realistic mask that models a stranger's features.
Making the mask itself is not cheap, which is why the final products have hefty price tags. The store explains that this is because the mask is a made-to-order product, or a customized product, ...
(SOUNDBITE) (Japanese) SHOP OWNER, SHUHEI OKAWARA, SAYING: "I own a mask shop so I thought it would be fun selling and buying people's faces. That's why I do it." The masks will go on sale for $950 ...
Making the masks is one thing, but Okawara is also in the business of buying real faces to use on his masks and sell later. After he announced that he was buying faces for the project in October of ...