Lékué Animal Cookie Puzzle Cutter - love the efficiency of this cookie cutter! Also check out their holiday sets with Christmas trees, snowflakes and hearts.

The Dreidal Company Make Your Own Hanukkah Beeswax Candles Kit - a fun little holiday DIY for kids (and kids at heart!) Perfectly menorah sized (or birthday cake sized even?)

The Diptyque Graphic Collection candle collection features hypnotic black lines that pull at NOTCOT heartstrings hard... the patterned backgrounds and animated gifs on the page are stunning! (Especially Berries!)

TORNADO! Our hearts go out to Nashville (our other home) and those impacted throughout TN. The devastation in East Nashville especially has been extra hard to stomach, but now it's time to clean up, pull together, and rebuild!

"For Detroit" is an interactive art installation and interior experience by Red Paper Heart for The Open House, Ford Motor's announcement to renewed its commitment to the city of Detroit with the purchase and future renovation of Michigan Central Station.

Eliza Frye Pink Heart Box - Hand painted, signed, and numbered. Gouache and colored pencil on paper box. Limited edition of five with a fabulous secret inside...

The Bitter Southerner (great read!) has a General Store... with fun stickers and tees that say everything from All Y'all to Bless Your Heart, Abide No Hatred, Collards & Cornbread and more...

Target Hearth & Hand with Magnolia (the home and lifestyle brand of Chip & Joanna Gaines) is pretty cute for holiday gifting. Even a land cruiser looking cookie cutter! As well as fun wooden kids play sets, nice matte black kitchenware, and lots of green plaid.

The Room, 43 sq m temporary pavilion in the heart of Mexico City. By Enrico Dusi Architecture and Salottobuono, architectural office in Milan run by Matteo Ghidoni.

VIDEOPalette Swap Ninja: Princess Leia’s Stolen Death Star Plans. The entire Beatles album rewritten to tell the story of Star Wars: A New Hope — in order. Celebrating the big anniversaries of both Star Wars and Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band.

Bon Bon Bon Chocolates in Hamtramck, the heart of Detroit, Michigan. The chocolates look deliciously unique, but the PACKAGING philosophy is that the packaging shouldn't cost more than the chocolates. (If only the shipping was cheaper!)

Appart_ partnered up with HelloChurros! to create a unique brand universe that could represent the brand values and captivate the hearts of the most demanding Bangkok foodies. Full branding, packaging and interior design services.

CADI Jewelry Wedding Band Sets - interesting idea where when put together they form initials, hearts, etc.

Motorleaf - a modular wireless, automated, home growing system composed of the Heart, Powerleaf, Droplet, and Driplet to monitor and control all your plant growing needs.

"How to Build a Human Heart" is a scientifically accurate steampunk poster designed by Eleanor Lutz.

The Butlers Charles, Alfred and James are triangular reception and sidetables that will steal your heart and serve you right every time ! Made in Belgium by atelierdubbeloo and Lennart Van Uffelen.

Stadler Design Studio imagined a new concept for a kid's restaurant in the heart of Paris.

FEATUREDHeart shaped squeakers! A delightfully designed surprise inside Petco Leaps & Bounds Camper collection of dog toys.

100+ artists from around the world pay tribute to video game culture on Pixel Heart wood canvases. On display at Gallery 1988

Accordion stool by Nathalie Dackelid. In Sweden there's an expression, “If there's room in the heart there's room for the arse”. Meaning there’s always space for another person. This stool extends when needed.

Prada opens its first pastry shop with Pasticceria Marchesi on the luxury street Via Montenapoleone in the heart of Milan

Art collective Pink Intruder has realized a pavilion made with cardboard tubes with a metallic appearance atop a mosaic made of 96,000 wooden pieces in the heart of Valencia.

New life was breathed into this old industrial space thanks to FOOUND, a concept store that is first and foremost a project to promote and sustain young Genevan artists and entrepreneurs.

French Enameled Heart Pendant - Made in Paris. Gold plated. In coral red, white or black, enameled tiny heart.

How to Cook Without a Book: Recipes and Techniques Every Cook Should Know by Heart by Pam Anderson (former Executive Editor of Cook's Illustrated). Just read it, and wish I had this in college when I moved into my first apartment!

Jewelry Greetings - greeting cards with pop our rings! You can currently choose from the Dancing Hearts, Trillium Lily, Cherry Blossoms, Cattleya Orchid, Sunflower and Bunchberry.

The Library of Birmingham is a transparent glass building overlooking Centenary Square, the largest public square in the heart of Birmingham. The library’s internal space invites to look upward, following the long escalators.

Heartwood Forge. Handcrafted knives made to stand the test of time, and reclaimed lumber from saw mills in the Southern Appalachian region. By Will Manning of Jefferson, Georgia.

Jenny Bird 'Virgin Heart' from Prints On Wood

Heartland, a set of wooden toys designed by Norwegian designers Permafrost, was released at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair in NYC

Pitter-patter. The Heart Decanter by Kosmos Project functions 'as a symbol of civil progress that in-spite of immense intellectual growth still fails to convincingly quell primal anxieties'.

Bragi's Dash Headphones are wireless earbuds that are part mp3 player, microphone, fitness tracker, heartrate monitor, thermometer, and more that work both with and without your phone.

This year's Times Square interactive Valentine Heart sculpture is Match-Maker by Young Projects.

PWINTS - Great new store filled with prints, "Art for the young & the young at heart" from the folks of OMGposters.com!

Beautiful reclaimed heart of pine stools by Miles & May Furniture in Geneva, NY.

VIDEO"Let's Build" - Heartwarmingly fun LEGO ad!

The new headquarters of wood sculpture company Perathoner, in the heart of the Dolomites of Val Gardena, is complete.

Ron English's Popaganda Mint Rotocast Heart Skull

A series of designer magnetic induction wireless chargers. The dual device ConcreteCharger features two induction hearts and is made of poured concrete and cork.

The Beatles' debut single, Love Me Do, is more than 50 years old. To commemorate the event, Mischief Music is issuing a limited-edition red heart-shaped twelve-inch vinyl edition of the single.

Barcelona based medical illustrator, Giselle Vitali hand sculpted these heart key chains. She moulded an anatomical heart into the shape of an iconic heart creating a unique organic design object.

Rafael Lozano-Hemmer's installation 'Pulse Index' creates a horizon of skin based on the participants' fingerprints, via a custom-made sensor that pulsate to their heartbeat.

Ideally nested in the heart of the historical Marais district in Paris, Hôtel Emile is a stylish boutique hotel designed by Alfred Klopper.

Amazing photographs by Gregory Boratyn taken in Antelope Canyon, Arizona. 'The Warmth of the Heart' is inspired by the heat of the sun as opposed to the cold glacial caves.

FEATUREDPeeking inside the Whole Foods Earthling Ambassador ~ beyond the tech guts, he has a heart! And we couldn't help making him sing...

THE SCENT OF TIME is the first calendar that expresses time in the sensual language of perfume. The year, month and day determine the base, heart and head notes. Blend essences directly on the skin to create 365 perfumes.

To celebrate Valentine's Day a series of 14 book covers (literally) centered around the motif of a heart by re:design.

HEARTWALK is a new heart-shaped public art installation in Times Square made of boardwalk planks salvaged after Hurricane Sandy.

This cookie - featuring love birds carrying an anatomical heart - is just one of the things on offer at Throb. It's a pop up gift shop in London selling only products which feature anatomically correct hearts as part of their design.

Barcelona-based design studio Lagranja redesigned the Chic & Basic Ramblas, eclectic hotel in the heart of Raval district in Barcelona.

Lovely album cover art featuring extinct animals by Emil and Kea Bertell for Burning Hearts.

Heart Straws - there's something so simple and sweet about these new straws from Suck UK

Roland Tamayo "Where The Heart Is" ~ a look at all the works at the show at Gallery 1988

'Spaceship Heart' sculpture exihibition by the designer Noa Haim in Madrid - Spain.

Beautiful portraits by David Johnson. This is Charles Dickens.

FEATUREDA roundup of hyperfunctional fashion ~ pieces with unexpected abilities and features and high tech materials... from men's dess jacket with secret reflective bits to tarp that turns into a jacket to sports bra heart monitor and more!

The recently completed the L'AND Vineyards Hotel, located in the heart of Alentejo, Portugal, by Marcio Kogan and Promontorio arquitectos.

The Wall Street Journal brings its global technology offering to London by popping up a cafe in the heart of Silicon Roundabout. It will host speakers from the world's best tech companies and serve WSJ coffee

Tu Wei-Cheng's atypical chocolate shop. A large-scale installation that alongside its pink walls and hearts contains chocolate hand grenades, soldiers, guns and other miniature chocolate arms and artillery.

FEATUREDA peek at the sultry masked ladies of Miss Van's Wild At Heart solo show at Copro Gallery + the Citizens of Humanity collab tee given away at the opening.

The Canadian Agency NFOE and Associates Architects has its new offices in the heart of Old Montreal. The agency now occupies the first two floors of New York Life, the oldest skyscraper in the city.

Critically endangered Spoonbilled Sandpiper chicks hatch at the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Slimbridge Wetland Centre in Gloucestershire. The tiny chicks have almost heart-shaped spoon-like beaks!

MIT researchers have developed a technique that reveals your heart rate, breathing patterns and more with just a simple video camera.

Audrey Kawasaki's . My Little Joker . My Queen of Hearts. My Suicide King . 2.25"x3.5 ink on watercolor paper for the 2nd Annual Tiny Trifecta Group Show at Tara McPherson boutique/gallery, Cotton Candy Machine in NY.

Partnering with Coca-Cola, Ronson created this instrumental piece by recording athletes around the world, using sounds like Russian sprinter Kseniya Vdovina's heartbeart and Great Britain table tennis player Darius Knight's grunts and taps.

Australian Designer, Volker Haug, speaks about his playful lighting designs and how he creates them.

"Do what you feel to be right in your heart, for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, damned if you don't". - Eleanor Roosevelt - letterpress print by Two Paperdolls

Heartwork, an art benefit for target house featuring beautiful prints.

Graffiti street art in sheffield , home is where the heart is by faunagraphic and rocket01

Kyle Bean's paper anatomical heart created for an article about heart disease in Mens Health Magazine.

Sagaform Sweetheart Bowl - Designed by Ylva Olsson this heart shaped ceramic bowl comes with a bamboo ladle and it comes in a pretty giftbox!

FEATUREDPear Sports Square One Unbox! This new system puts a super-smart running coach in your ear. A coach that's tapped right into your heart and foot sensors and responds accordingly to motivate you!

Wearable tech - Adidas by Stella McCartney Tennis MiCoach Performance Bra ~ interesting to see the heart sensor built in!

FEATUREDA tiny chicken embryo’s beating heart, LEGO shuttles in space and stories behind the Kraken are all part of this week’s roundup from NOTCOT.org.

VIDEOAmazing footage of a chicken embryo's beating heart made visible through the injection of dark ink into the yolk sac artery. [Editor's note: part of the amazing 2011 Nikon Small World in Motion featured in #46029].

FEATUREDChocolate margaritas, Domo-Kun heart cookies, and a goat cheese burger are all part of this week’s roundup from Tasteologie and Liqurious.

Sometimes, when two octopi love each other very much, they weave their bodies together and a very special heart is born. Awesome valentine's day octopus card design by Christina Piluso!

Could your heartbeat be your computer's password in the future?

Heart Part, a clever biodegradable utensil that splits to form two utensils, fork and knife, in addition to a scoop.

'The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories' a heartwarming collection of stories with 60 quirky illustrations and anecdotes, curated and edited by Joseph Gordon-Levitt.

BIG (bjarke ingles group) created this year's Valentine's day sculpture 'BIG(heart)NYC' for Duffy Square. 400 transparent LED acrylic tubes envelop a large red heart at the center.

Just in time for Valentine's Day 'Closer' print by the artsy duo behind London-based Mr Four Fingers. Heartwarming for those of us who are true lovers of anatomy in art.

Heart of the Bag: a bag in a bag by Demoiselle Française.

The Herta and Paul Amir Building at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art located within the heart of Tel Aviv, is a freestanding concrete and glass building designed by Preston Scott Cohen.

'Cicada' is an organic, cocoon-like spatial intervention in the heart of industrial Taipei.

David Cole, who creates taxidermy style animals out of Lego, interviewed by the NYtimes.

The new Malbaie V residence by Mu Architecture is Located in the picturesque region of Cap-à-l’Aigle in the heart of Charlevoix, Quebec, Canada.

give u my heart ring by innopark design studio, hong kong / china

LED artist Teddy Lo and Ryan Doyle's GonKiRin art-car at Brooklyn's Robot Heart­-O-Ween.

FEATUREDDrinKlip ~ the clip that can hold just about anything your heart desires, from plants to coffee... and clips just about anywhere!

Curoe, two glass carafes shaping a human heart when joined together designed by Liviana Osti.

Zinc match dispenser - just tape in the strike bit from a box of matches to the insides and you can strike away to your hearts content.

In San Francisco you can rent this net-bed for a nap. Privacy not included

Design student Jemil Saka created 'Rob', a light-hearted eyeglass stand with a funny mustache that characterizes it, giving it the shape of a stylized face.

Did you know that a haunted manor lies in the heart of Paris? We went to visit this recently opened attraction, Le Manoir de Paris, and inspect the site for ourselves.

Have you ever seen an MRI of a spider? Take a look inside a tarantula to see its beating heart!

These "heartful" spoons are produced as a special charity project for Japan earthquake by Alessi. A part of sales will be donated for recovery.

Ambient Alerts is a new system by Sam Grosset for drivers. Existing engine warning lights are easily ignored but Ambient Alerts measures the error’s severity and displays it as a heartbeat on the user’s phone.

WHOISIN designed and made Plastic Heart, an installation made from 200 rolls of 'no noise' packing tape, for a visual and spatial experience for visitors at the 2010 Norberg Festival.

New POP-Up Store in Denver that sells all local art and design. I Heart Denver Store give 70% of sales directly to the artist/designer to support the local creative economy.

An interactive drawing machine triggered by human emotions creates a cross-platform collective artwork – or Heartwork.

FEATUREDThe Heart Is A Machine ~ 36 Nespresso Pixies have been stripped down and frankensteined together for a super espresso experience. By Clemens Weisshaar & Reed Kram! (Also fun to see the Pixie guts)

Designed by Depiction Lab, The Home Quarter is located in the heart of Liverpool One's multi million pound development and is the North's leading destination for interiors.

Next week at the Milan Furniture Fair, there will be a new exhibition dedicated to showcasing the best in British design, Design junction, at the Zegna showroom in the heart of Zona Tortona.

Soon-to-be doctor, Stephen, created the image of an anatomical heart made up entirely of the words from his dissertation on cardiac arrhythmia.

Child's Play by Yusuke Suzuki is a page turner of a bed that looks like an oversized book. At night it is opened up to sleep in and during the day it is shut closed to create enough space for children to play in their room.

FEATUREDInside Bender's head ~ the Futurama Complete Collection DVD set... some of the awesomest, silliest packaging ever, complete with a heart warming note.

Recently unveiled in Paris, European luxury brand Hermès new furniture line Hermès Maison is going to feature re-releases of iconic pieces designed in 1924 by late French interior designer Jean-Michel Frank.

Fashion designer and presenter of Top Design Todd Oldham has created an impressive outdoor home cinema.

NOWNESS presents Scott Campbell’s Skin Flick. The film is the first in a series titled Reflections from director Matt Black. In the film, Scott discusses his accidental rise in the art world.

Flowerpots for chip bowls and lampshades, growing herbs at your table, a garden lounge and a flower shop – The Folly is a botanically inspired oasis in the heart of the hustling, bustling City of London.

We are head over heels for the designs coming out of StudioMK27, the latest being Studio SC, tucked right in the heart of Seattle.

London designer Christopher Howe's custom-painted Windsor chairs are all about the paint. "We should all have at least one in a heart-rending color," Howe says.

The whimsical and cutesy drawings of Danny Brito will win your heart over.

Fashion illustration by Moaza Matar, a UAE based interior designer and illustrator. Image illustration for: I heart turban crowns!

Newly launched blog called foTO (Focus on Torontonians) features a Toronto-based creative person once a month. They've started it off with graffiti artist Posterchild. Striking photography and light-hearted writing.

Rabbit Heart- limited edition screenprint by Eliza Frye on paper and wood.

"Griottes" is a french website by E.Guelpa.In a sleek and perfectly highlights the photographs, one discovers in turn classic recipes, gourmet, rustic, season, or simply stunning, a veritable anthology of stroke heart.

FEATUREDI Heart Pies! Awesome branding/logo/characters for this adorable LA pie shop. And apparently, delicious pecan pies as well!

Interesting advert from Red Deluxe Brand Development featuring a billboard heart transplant.

POLTRONA FRAU just moved in to a new flagship store in the heart of Saint Germain in Paris...

The Vincci Via Hotel is a 116-room, 5-star, luxury boutique hotel in Madrid, Spain. Located, in the heart of the Madrid capital, this best hotel is situated between Plaza España and the Puerta Del Sol.

Avalon is a 101-room, 4-star, luxury boutique hotel in Gothenburg, Sweden. Situated in the heart of historic Gothenburg.

Pete Fowler will be selling his Bat Skull Biscuits at Eat Your Heart Out, the world's first 18+ cakeshop

Cute packaging from Sarah Cespedes for heart, mind, & body vitamins.

Czech designer Anna Torfs shows her last collection "Anna Torfs Edition". Some simple glass volumes, truncated, cut, hollowed, thus revealing their hearts and flesh.

With an enclosed full-height atrium at the heart of the three-storey building, the social life of the school revolves around this assembly space. Foster + Partners’ work for Langley Academy near Slough.

Textile-inspired Denmark's Herning Museum of Contemporary Art by Steven Holl. The building responds to its rural surroundings, art and music and intensively explores the topic of fabrics.

GNI-project's 'LIGHT ♥ FRANKFURT' installation consists of a stylized heart rendered by criss-crossing red laser beams.

The Heart Chamber Orchestra uses the heart beats of its 12 constituent musicians to generate a musical score in real time which they then play

VIDEOTaylor Steele's Castles In The Sky takes a new approach to surf filmmaking. Filmed in 5 countries over 3 years, the movie delves into the heart of the locations as surfers experience the culture and people with open-minded awe.

The Love Tree. Catarina and Juan painted their hearts below a tree’s canopy that is in front of the entrance to Catarina's balcony in Coimbra, Portugal. Adorable!

'Sweet Nothing' book shelf by Heart Breakers Design...Its sweet even where there is nothing on it but is also intended as functional shelving, concealing part of its contents in the form.

A step by step guide to making these bold concrete bookends from design blog The Beat That My Heart Skipped.

Sonya Rykiel reveals for the first time her drawings in pencil, markers, pastels, private sketchpads and notes for an exhibition and private sale held in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Pres.

VIDEOHeart of the Home: Electrolux presents the kitchen of the future. Imagine never having to use pans or pots again, never having to worry whether the ingredients are fresh or never having to look up a recipe in a cook book.

Christian Boltanski’s No Man’s Land installation is one of the largest ever seen - it features 30 tonnes of discarded clothing, 3000 used biscuit tins and the sound of human heartbeats.

Jean de Lessard transformed the basement of the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church, situated in the heart of the Plateau Mont-Royal neighborhood in Montreal, into offices for Upperkut, a growing communications agency.

Banksy has arrived in New York City in his on-going North America tour. He gives the city a warm welcome with this "I Heart NY" piece spotted today.

The new Solomon type family includes 12 unique design styles. Divided into two main style groups—text and display. The text pack is characterized by excellent legibility, well-finished geometric designs, optimized kerning etc.

Solomon is most suitable for headlines of all sizes, as well as for
text blocks that come in both maximum and minimum variations. More… The deco pack is created using ornamental work with organic forms at the heart of the design base.

The Wapping Project, midway between the City of London and Canary Wharf in the former Wapping Hydraulic Power Station. Reminiscent of Tate Modern’s famous turbine hall, yet with a contemporary restaurant at the heart of it all.

Milano: The Heart of Italy is a great article from Scene Magazine about one of Italy's most culturally significant cities!

We Heart Wood opens its doors at Munky King Melrose. Over 50 amazing customs, all based on Noferin's wooden Jibibuts.

Sea Cider - packaging designed by ilovedust (and showcased on their lovely new site) for cider company Hearts Cider makers.