Take a look at these floor designs created by Canadian designer Jim Lambie made from gaffers tape. Incredibly beautiful! Tapenews.com is your source for “all the news that’s fit to stick”. Send us your interesting tape news and we’ll share it with the world! Thetapeworks.com
In an attempt to save the $150,000 cost of buying a new Porsche 911GT3 RS, this guy has fabricated one out of cardboard and gaff tape. Based on the cost of the gaffers tape, he might have come out ahead by just purchasing the real thing. Tapenews.com is your source for “all the news that’s […]
A professional photographer who is known as “roman” braved the elements at this year’s Burningman festival and has posted some incredible pictures on his travel web site. Roman credits the use of painters grade masking tape for providing the protection necessary to be able to use his camera in the hostile environment that the Nevada […]
New York’s recently wrapped up a two week run, producing almost 200 shows spread among 20 different venues. Managing director Elena Hoy credits gaffers gape for holding everything together. The festival worked its way through 33 rolls of the “solves everything” tape. Tapenews.com is your source for “all the news that’s fit to stick”. Send […]
High end auto tuner Oakley Designs is in the process of turning a Lamborghini Aventador into a roadster by removing the super car’s top. Early photos of the car in development show temporary removable roof panels held together with gaffers tape. You can see the pictures by clicking here. Tapenews.com is your source for “all […]
A ruling by the government body in Australia that monitors advertising has mandated that posts on Facebook pages that are owned and managed by company brands must comply with advertising rules and regulations regarding posts on the page, regardless of who makes them. Even if the post is done by a fan or a competitor, […]
The British version of Wired Magazine online, Wired.co.uk, has plans for making your own hovercraft. Among other material you’ll need a leaf blower, a heavy duty shower curtain and a stapler. The secret ingredient to getting the whole thing off the ground-two rolls of gaffers tape. You can read the instructions by clicking here. Tapenews.com […]
The BBC rockumentary Iron Maiden-Behind the Beast. Disappointed reviewer Kylie O’Brien complained that the documentary was more about the details of how the tour moved from show to show-packing equipment, backstage meals, repairing stage gear, etc. than it was about the glamour and showmanship that Iron Maiden is known for. After watching the crew pack […]
Reviewer Kieran James, reviewing the revival production of Oliver at London’s National Theatre, described the show as appearing like it had been gaffer taped back together. James went on to say that in his opinion the tape would probably hold. You can read his review here. Allabouttape.com is your source for information about the adhesive […]
It is common practice in the world of high dollar super car design to use gaffers tape to attempt to modify the shape and curves of a car under construction to hide the details from the prying eyes of the automotive press. Porsche realized early on that there was no way to hide the prototypes […]