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Mixtape T-Shirts (Awesome of the Day)

Mixtape T-Shirts (Awesome of the Day)

Continuing the cassette-related fashion theme from yesterday, Insound has created the Mixtape T-Shirt, a brilliant idea for customizable shirts from designer Andy Dixon (Chemistry Designs). Three different themes are available—Best Love Songs, Best Break-Up Songs and a completely blank design for your own topic. On the back are lines for your song choices—just like on those old Memorex tapes. And Insound provides the sharpie marker to fill in the blanks....  read more

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Mixtape T-Shirts (Awesome of the Day)

Mixtape T-Shirts (Awesome of the Day)

Continuing the cassette-related fashion theme from yesterday, Insound has created the Mixtape T-Shirt, a brilliant idea for customizable shirts from designer Andy Dixon (Chemistry Designs). Three different themes are available—Best Love Songs, Best Break-Up Songs and a completely blank design for your own topic. On the back are lines for your song choices—just like on those old Memorex tapes. And Insound provides the sharpie marker to fill in the blanks....  read more

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Recycled Cassette Tape Necktie (Awesome of the Day)

Recycled Cassette Tape Necktie (Awesome of the Day)

Alyce Santoro and Julio Cesar have found a use for all those old cassettes taking up space in our attics—turn the magnetic into fabric and make lovely neckties. This half-thread/half-tape combination is “actually audible if you run a tape head over it,” according to Santoro, the founder of the Center for the Improbable & (Im)permacultural Research, and the recording on the tie is off her album of found street sounds called Between Stations she recorded in New York before moving to West Texas....  read more

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Recycled Cassette Tape Necktie (Awesome of the Day)

Recycled Cassette Tape Necktie (Awesome of the Day)

Alyce Santoro and Julio Cesar have found a use for all those old cassettes taking up space in our attics—turn the magnetic into fabric and make lovely neckties. This half-thread/half-tape combination is “actually audible if you run a tape head over it,” according to Santoro, the founder of the Center for the Improbable & (Im)permacultural Research, and the recording on the tie is off her album of found street sounds called Between Stations she recorded in New York before moving to West Texas....  read more

Found in: Blogs, Awesome of the Day