For the executive who doesn't have time to come down with the flu, a Japanese company has invented a new form of protection -- the anti-H1N1 suit.
Menswear company Haruyama Trading claims the suit can protect wearers from the H1N1 virus, also known as swine flu, as it is coated with titanium dioxide, a chemical commonly used in toothpaste and cosmetics and that breaks down when reacting with light, supposedly killing the virus upon contact.
Shinto Hirata, vice director of merchandising at Haruyama, says the suit is proven to kill 40 percent of the latest flu virus in about three hours and will retain its protective capability even after being washed several times.For the executive who doesn't have time to come down with the flu, a Japanese company... more
Cycling suits are usually pretty skin-tight, but what happens when you remove the skin? Tomek Pietek created this anatomical cycling suit that’s equal parts gross and neat.Cycling suits are usually pretty skin-tight, but what happens when you remove the... more
Beginning in spring of this year, Sears began selling EcoGir business suits for men. The difference between these suits and others is that EcoGir is made from 100% recycled plastic bottle chips and wool, making it a very Green alternative. Sears is attempting to save energy while reducing carbon footprints and diverting waste from landfills. According to The Clean Air Council, 2.5 million plastic bottles are thrown away by Americans each hour, meaning nearly 60 million bottles are thrown away per day. It only takes 13 two-liter plastic bottles to fashion one full suit.Beginning in spring of this year, Sears began selling EcoGir business suits for men.... more
Recession, what recession? A one-off suit made qiviuk and vicuña (both rare wools) and designed by Alexander Amosu, was sold to a mystery buyer for £70,000.
The suit consists of 5,000 individual stitches (equivalent to £14 per stitch) and has buttons made of diamonds in 18 carat gold.Recession, what recession? A one-off suit made qiviuk and vicuña (both rare wools)... more
A man who worked as a driver for Eddy Curry is suing the New York Knicks center, alleging Curry owes him money, sexually harassed him and berated him with racist slurs.A man who worked as a driver for Eddy Curry is suing the New York Knicks center,... more
COVINA, Calif. – The Los Angeles County Coroner's office says eight bodies have been found in the rubble of a home set ablaze after a Christmas Eve shooting massacre.
Investigators ended their search Thursday night for other possible victims of the rampage. Authorities planned to return to the scene Friday.
Police say the only suspect in the shooting and fire killed himself several hours later.COVINA, Calif. – The Los Angeles County Coroner's office says eight bodies have been... more
