TAPI is the objet based on a motif of natural healing.
With wood texture and weight, eases physical and mental fatigue by patting tired muscles of users.

Vagrant, Willow sculture . "A heap of rough, trimmed tree trunks, nicely piled up, is in itself a signal of man's presence and his wish to influence the surrounding nature - to mark it", says finnish sculptor Jaakko Pernu.

Platter of Friendship is based on a wholehearted old Hungarian tradition when young folks send each other plates with fine selection of food as a friendly gesture.

'Nurture Studies'. Photographic archive of flowers grown in vases over a six-month period. After which the plant’s corset is removed, exposing roots that retain their shape as an evocation of the now absent container. By Diana Scherer.

Round up featuring two of the latest Bompas & Parr projects - a sea created from jelly and a chocolate climbing wall.

Brilliant Guinness QR Code Pint Glass ~ where the code only works when filled with a Guinness (or something equally dark)

Starbucks Coffee Shop Made Out of Shipping Crates

Nike Football: My Time Is Now.

'Triangulated Binary' a symbolic language, where triangles are substituted for binary 'zeros' and 'ones'. By James Irwin.

Polius by JOQUZ. This humorous packaging offers the function of assembling two products (two paintbrushes) together with only one cardboard printed on both sides.

A roundup of fashion's finest from Notcouture.

As part of NoHo Design District during NY Design Week, the folks at Balloon Factory made custom butcher-themed meat balloons for Japanese Premium Beef's store display on Great Jones Street.

New work from Studio DUNN including the Corliss Chair which cleverly integrates traditional American hardwood construction with an aluminum backrest.

@LeeClowsBeard has been an inspiration from some time... today the author reveals himself, and the REAL Lee Clow and TBWAChiatDay and Let There Be Dragons launch the Lee Clow's Beard book and app! See the fun launch and peek inside the book.

'Express' the lightweight and mobile side table by Eliumstudio.

'Skate Bones' by Lonac.

Bike Frame Storage by Yeongkeun Jeong.

New from the people who bought you idea paint. CLEAR can be applied over any type and any color of interior paint to achieve a dry erase think space that seamlessly blends with any decor.
(think of the possibilities)

Instructible for a remarkably elegant but simple desktop amplifier made using cast resin to suspend its visible electronics.

Water Cathedral by GUN architects in Santiago, Chile.

Frankenstein by Inkle, a retelling of Mary Shelley’s famed text for the iPad. The most beautiful ebook I've ever seen!

Audrey Corregan's obviously series captures the backs of distinctive bird species. Beautiful!

Très Grande Bibliothèque on view at Canadian Centre for Architecture museum Octagonal Gallery, May15 until Sept 9. Curated by Rem Koolhaas and Clement Blanchet of OMA.

'Minuscule' chair and table collection by Cecilie Manz.

Radical city. In the rooms of Archivio di Stato di Torino, on show from May 30th the city as a space for experimentation of theories expressed by Italian radical architecture.

Grow in the dark plants? A new discovery by a team at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany will coerce plants into growing in total darkness.

Casa Xieira II is a stunning new addition to the coastal town of Leiria in Portugal. Beautiful contemporary home by A2+ Arquitectos

Beautiful music video for the song Østersøen by Ödland. Directed by Vincent Pianina and Lorenzo Papace.

Explore the endless options that exist beyond the ultra popular Helvetica, Typecache teamed up with TNW to create this list: 30 of The Best Alternatives to Helvetica.

Variable Contrast tile by Eliza Mikus.

Real Games are physical games for the physical world. A beautiful new launch with this hand-crafted, solid-wood 'Real Big Top'.

Bright Light, an app that tells you the sunnier spots of your city by Ray-Ban.

A sculpture of a mushroom cloud made from feathers for an article on the threat of bird flu in the latest issue of Scientific American. By Kyle Bean, Photo: Sam
Hofman.

Modern pendants by Machine Shop Lighting of Austin, Texas.

Bike Pavilion, a design commissioned by VANKE for a resort in southern China.

Totem, a transformable wardrobe designed for people that need space in their homes. Totem can work in a corridor, wardrobe and mobile support plane and is wheeled for ease of movement. Designed by Francesco Ferretti.

PLAY, a new collection of short documentaries about the Mexican creative scene. This is 'Bacalao' plastic artist, by Toctoc in collaboration with Javier Garza Yañez.

An interview with food designer Andrew Stellitano and a gallery of some of his amazing creations.

Danielle Kroll's beautiful illustrations for Zodiac Tea.

ZeroN, a physical and digital interaction element that floats and moves in space by computer-controlled magnetic levitation. Created by Jinha Lee, in collaboration with Rehmi Post, and Hiroshi Ishii.

Peter Madden's artwork created from found photos in perspex.

Ryan Enn Hughes's playful animated gifs with sparklers.

Happy 80th Birthday Lego! the tallest Lego tower ever constructed at 105 feet by 4,000 children using over 500,000 LEGO blocks. Located in front of the Olympic Stadium, Seoul, Korea,

The Liar fireplace collection by Borja García for Gandia Blasco. The minimalist framing reminds me of aquariums!