Adele Gerbracht’s “Hairpin Curves” Bra

Says Adele: “I made this art piece bra for an upcoming fundraiser (Pinking of You, October…

Give a beloved old doll [-head wine glass?] new life as a plant holder: Cut off its hair and the top of its head, then fill with dirt and plants, embed it in a bigger pot or planter, and enjoy. Song of India dracaenas are hardy and would make for nice “hair.”

Hot new electro-hip-hop duo the Indigo Girls are currently streaming their latest album, Beauty Queen Sister, over on Folk Alley. If you like it, you can buy it tomorrow for $9.99. Proposed comment thread: The Best Time I Went to an…

We have a new baby brother! The Wirecutter, run by the excellent Brian Lam (formerly of Gizmodo), is now live. Not a daily blog in the way we are (or The Awl or Splitsider is), The Wirecutter is essentially a permanent “list of amazing gadgets,” with occasional daily posts. Drop by…

Yawning, the human function that has mystified us for centuries, may have met its match: Evidence is mounting that the purpose of a yawn is to cool the brain. (For instance, people with icepacks on their heads don’t yawn at yawning videos as much people without them. Also, ha.) Yawn y’own, yawning.

“The subjects’ brains responded to the sound of their phones as they would respond to the presence or proximity of a girlfriend, boyfriend or family member.” In case you were too busy carving you and your phone’s initials into a tree, one piece of news from the weekend is that you love your phone like a person. (Wired disagrees.)