Damien Hirst + Flea from Red Hot Chili Peppers - spun bass guitars

London-based Damien Hirst and California-based Flea, of The American Red Hot Chili Peppers have collaborated on the spun guitar series. The collection consists of 125 color spun guitars with cases decorated in the same manner. The 'multi colored deluxe spin', 'black and white', and 'color spin bass guitar' are each signed by Hirst and Flea on the back with an edition number on the base of the neck and the Hirst-Flea logo featured on the headstock. LINK

Most Heavily Decorated Soldier

You want to meet a hero? Watch this film about Bob Howard who was nominated for the Medal of Honor 3 times. You can only receive it once in a lifetime. He was not a simple man. He had two masters degrees, but he also served us all for 50 years in the uniform of the U.S. Army. Rest in Peace, Bob Howard. LINK, Via: Youtube

The V8 Hotel In Stuttgart, Germany

The very name 'V8 Hotel' is enough to give any auto freak goose bumps and make him instantly think of being couched in one of his or her favorite car. Based in the centre of Stuttgart, Germany, guests can sleep in everything from a Morris Minor to a Mercedes.

The V8 Hotel boasts rooms guaranteed to rev the engine of any car lover. The four-star hotel has 34 rooms, many of which are decorated with a car theme. Some of them even contain real cars. Via: The Presurfer

Awesome Artwork Made With Sharpies

“Nowadays, Sharpie markers come in more than basic black –– they’re available in every color of the rainbow, and in just about every size and shape. They’re great for everyday labeling and organizing, but did you know that they could also be used to decorate everything from guitars to fingernails? WD teamed with Sharpie to find the most unique creations from talented artists across the globe. From a Lamborghini turned object d’art to a wall mural, check out how different artists uncapped their creativity.” w/ photos. LINK

Top 15 Dream Garages To Make A Man Drool

“Grandpa had his den. Dad had a dusty shed. Today’s men want more and want it within a few steps of the front door. From touchdown trophies to billiard balls, projection screens to personal pubs, every guy has a dream decor for his own private space. Growing numbers of men are shaping their sheds into grown-up playgrounds that are just for the boys.” LINK

Out Of The Kitchen And Into The Christmas Tree Lights

On every side of the street you can see the wonder of Christmas as people string the lights with their families and celebrate the holiday season. However, for some, just decorating some trees instead of a homestead is perfection.

(Via: Lauren), Via: The Presurfer

Decorated Trains in Japan

Galaxy Express 999 train, Furusato-Ginga line, Hokkaido [Photo]

Of the countless trains running on Japan’s 20,000-kilometer (12,000-mile) rail network, a few are decorated with images of anime and manga characters, colorful ads, and designs by notable artists.

Characters from Leiji Matsumoto’s “Galaxy Express 999″ anime/manga adorn this train that used to run on the Furusato-Ginga line in Hokkaido. The train line closed down in 2006. LINK