Sandwich Bench by Goncalo Campos

Dayglow Art Studio stained glass made by Dayna M Anderson in Savannah, Georgia. Lovely bubbles, ice cream cones, and power + peace BLM pieces.

Apple Watch Activity Earth Day special - if you work out for 30 minutes wearing your watch, you earn a special Earth Day Award and three adorable animated iMessage stickers! (The cute penguin dives off the iceberg!)

Weleda expands their super popular Skin Food (a NOTCOT fave) into a line of products - from the original cream, to a light version, body butter, and lip butter.

"A Second Look at the Tuna Sandwich’s All-American History" By: Mari Uyehara in TASTE. Fascinating read on how canned tuna came to be, and the role of Southern California and the Japanese immigrants.

FEATUREDMax's Sandwich Book by Max Halley + Ben Benton of Max's Sandwich Shop in London is as beautifully designed and illustrated as it is mouth-watering. Here's a peek inside and a quick flip thru.

USPS goes scratch and sniff with these upcoming Ice Cream Stamps!

Paddywax Mesa Candles - once burned off, the stackable vessels double as a cream & sugar set! (Or you can get creative with filling the colorful totem pole of matte speckled ceramic vessels.)

Lancome Le Teint Macaron Sets - Blush & Blender duos and quartets. A macaron shaped blender sponge, and a creamy blush in macaron shaped packaging.

The new Lava Centre sits between five of Iceland's greatest volcanos. The exhibition reveals the epic forces of nature that shape our planet and created Iceland.

The history of Peanut Butter & Mayo Sandwiches in Garden & Gun. A depression era creation with lots of variations. (This came up recently at NOTCOT and we had to find out more!)

Veuve Cliquot joins the 'champagne on ice' trend (they are blended to be extra sweet and perfect when iced) with Veuve Cliquot RICH and RICH Rosé.

LA's Echo Park Cactus Store pops up in NYC. Surface Mag has a peek inside! They've built a temporary greenhouse and store on an empty Lower East Side lot sandwiched between two buildings.

Bumbleberry Farms Honey Cream Gift Set - Lovers’ Leap Sea Salt Caramel, Squirrel Crazy Maple, Molten Lava Spiced Chocolate and Sticky Buns Cinnamon. Fun packaging and labels.

In the Courtyard of Art, mode:lina studio designers approached its façade as if it was a piece of art. Dark walls were extended with the use of almost one thousand white sport cones, referring to LODOVNIA's flagship product – natural ice cream in a cone.

Papelaria x Colette Carnet Croque Madam and Croque Monsieur ~ fun sandwich shaped notebooks

VIDEOPacific Shaving Co. Single Use Shaving Cream Minis - like dishwashing/laundry pods but for shaving cream! (What's next? Shampoo? Conditioner? Face wash?)

Sol de Janiero Samba 2-Step Foot Fetish Care with a Smoothing Foot Board and Samba Foot Fetish Cream. Cute design detail with the wooden surfboard smoothing foot board in a little bag.

Bourbon Chocolatier Sauce by Ward's Kentucky Specialties. A perfect marriage of dark chocolate and aged bourbon. Perfect for everything from ice cream to fresh strawberries to cocktails and more.

FEATUREDIcebox Coffee Concentrate has great packaging. Plastic twin neck bottles that allow for single handed precise dosing! (More commonly used for horticultural, chemicals, etc - but also perfect for coffee!)

See's Candies St. Patrick's Day Potatoes - See's Divinity filling is hand-shaped and enrobed in creamy milk chocolate, then rolled in a blend of cinnamon and cocoa-powder, topped with pine nut 'eyes.'

Jeni's Ice Cream x Valley Cruise Press collaboration of ice cream enamel lapel pins are pretty cute

Ceramic coffee kit set. A boye (milk bottle). a water bottle. a mug. a creamer. a tray. By Yannick Golay

VIDEOIcehotel #26 - Luxury Suite 322 "The Great Escape" by Marjolein Vonk & Maurizio Perron - see the making of, and their incredible ICE SWINGS!

PyroPet Dýri Candle - a reindeer holiday version of their classic cat with metal skeleton. "Dýri is a short for hreindýr, which means reindeer in Icelandic. But it also means beast. - Unleash the beast!"

Ben & Jerry's x New Belgium = Salted Caramel Brown-ie Ale ice cream and bottle of Salted Caramel Brownie Ale beer!

Gagarin was hired to design and install a new exhibition at Ljósafossstöð, one of Iceland’s oldest hydro stations. The occasion was the 50th anniversary of Landsvirkjun, the National Power Company of Iceland.

Hungry Eyes NY has ramen, taco, bao, fried chicken sandwich, burger, and donut pins/stickers with googly eyes.

C.R.E.A.M. table by Onur Ozkaya developed by using glass and fiber reinforced concrete mixture formed by plywood board frames.

IC[R]ONIC_ICELOLLY by AMEN STUDIO X CASONE. Spoon rest in two different marbles. the object hides its function and becomes decorative for the kitchen.

Churro Borough - churro ice cream sandwiches now in Los Feliz, Los Angeles!

Oh Joy! has a great "Career Day" interview with Jeni's Ice Cream founder, Jeni Britton Bauer! Inspiring to hear about her start (and fumbles) and journey along the way!

Icebreaker Oasis Leggings. After living out of these for nearly 2 weeks of Alberta winter - running around the cities, ice climbing, dog sledding, and more. WOW. Love the merino warmth (without being too warm), and they even fit under skinny jeans!

FEATURED Wow. The Athabasca Glacier and Skywalk in the Columbia Icefield make you feel tiny. See how different they look from September to February! (Also, best graphics on their warning signs!)

FEATUREDIcewalk through Maligne Canyon in Jasper National Park. Over and under the ice shelves (i crawled in there!), squeezing behind walls of ice and more to experience the inspiring ice formations. Bucket list worthy for sure.

MSGS is a set of shelves with various sizes and shapes inspired by the profile of icebergs. The use of marble appeared obvious as refering to the precious and pure characteristics of icebergs, while the structure of steel represents their geometry.

This project is the outcome of a collaboration between designer Lucas Stoppele and designer Jean-Charles Kien.

Two Icelandic artists create hand-painted 3D prints of animal skulls, just incredible, and more amazingly, unicorn skulls!

The ICEHOTEL in Jukkasjärvi has celebrated its silver anniversary opening its reindeer clad doors for the twenty-fifth time.

Gudrún Vald Gígur tea light holders made of mahogany wood and hand painted in a burst of bright matte colors. Gígur is Icelandic for crater.

For the 25th annual ICEBAR, Maurizio Perron, Viktor Tsarski and Wouter Biegelaar created an explosion where sharp ice blocks shoot through the dome of ICEHOTEL.

Show Stopping Sips! Pour hot espresso & mocha over candy cane cotton candy & ice cream for a spectacular holiday affogato treat.

Ice Cream Cake "Village” by Nendo for Häagen-Dazs

White chocolate skull by the Frosted Petticoat. Skull is dusted in edible shimmer.

Manuel Linares, Spanish physicist and ice cream lover, has developed a new type of ice cream that changes color when you lick it.

Pes is kickstarting his next stop action film, Submarine Sandwich, and the video itself is already mesmerizing! Additionally, he's even offering his first limited edition 5" sub TOY as one of the rewards.

Prospector Co has shaving goods specially for Lady Legs! Leg Shave Shaving Cream, Superlative Leg Shave Oil, and Gwenda Hawkes Aftershave Leg Toner.

Float Cap and Supports - Float is a water therapy product, focusing on a deep and relaxing water experience. Float is a offspring from Iceland's rich bathing culture.

Apple Pie ala Mode Jello Shots - Spiced apple juice and vodka in tiny pie crusts topped with mini scoops of jiggly vanilla ice cream.

FEATUREDMaking our own tooth-tingling icecream with Bompas & Parr and Colgate. Possibly the first ever buzz button, xylitol, malic acid and mint ice cream!

Ice cream bowls that allow you to sip the melted remains, via Haand in Eli Whitney, NC.

The Ursa Major Traveler's Skin Care Kit contains travel-friendly sizes of Face Wash, Shave Cream, Face Balm and five tonic-infused bamboo Face Wipes, all housed in a majestic, reusable tin.

Led by Luis Callejas of LCLA, this exploration investigates the spatial and ecological implications of the recent shifts in the cultural perception of energy exploitation in Iceland.

The parlor décor, created by architecture and design firm March Gut, adds a futuristic upgrade to Linz's Eisdieler Ice Cream Parlor.

Omnom, delicious looking chocolate from Iceland, with fantastically designed packaging and excellent flavors.

Rendez-Wood, explores possibilities of Icelandic wood as a production material in the near future. Project by Product Design students at the Iceland Academy of the Arts.

VIDEOThe MELT Icepop Generator could make your face into a popsicle.

BurritoBox Vending Machine ~ this digital vending machine heats up your evol burritos and lets you add sides of sour cream, guacamole, etc.

Prickly and Cream is a Sydney based ceramics Studio, where we pretend to be sweet all the time.

FEATUREDEinstök Icelandic Ales - beautiful packaging we couldn't resist, and delicious beer within! Drink. Conquer. Repeat.

Ion Hotel Iceland designed by Minarc.

iCella VanD White LED Cover Flashing Clear Case for iPhone ~ nice concept where the LED alerts of the phone light up the grooves in the case.

Bleijh Industrial's Sandwichbikes are now available. The bikes are made from CNC-milled flat wood and shipped flat-packed for self assembly.

Black + Blum Sandwich on Board Set ~ cute cutting board design built into this sandwich box!

Stylish, heirloom aprons from IceMilk Aprons in Atlanta, packaged in mason jars!

FEATUREDA peek inside the new Summers Juice & Coffee (and sandwiches + pastries) in Williamsburg, Brooklyn as well as a look at their conversion from a 50 year old boedga! Fun, chill, surf decor including reclaimed wood fence to herringbone ceiling!

The Churro Borough Pop-Up at Mexicali Taco & Co. in LA - Churro Ice Cream Sandwiches?!?! Filed with Vanilla Custard, Horchata and Peach Cobbler ice cream...

FEATUREDHow to Make The Ultimate Egg Sandwich over at the freshly opened Summers Juice and Coffee in Brooklyn. Between the special bun is a spiral of sriracha, avocado, bacon, and a fried egg filled with cheese.

The Oxymoron Maker II from Andrea Carulla for Rocambolesc warms up and seals an ice cream filled brioche in a few seconds.

FEATUREDBaileys Chocolat Luxe combines Belgian chocolate, Irish whiskey, and cream, which marbles beautifully with water... Here's a peek at the launch with Bompas & Parr filled with Culinary Alchemy, marbled foods, chocolate and rhapsodomancy!

Onlookers along the Chicago River couldn’t believe their eyes on Sunday afternoon when a fleet of little red, cream, and mint colored Fiats appeared to be driving on the river!

Cream of the cream of General DIKKI Stereo Gif project on Behance. The stereo gif is 3d photography.

Isolated ice cream 'snow' showers at Thorpe Park

HVIIDs Italian Ice Cream/Popsicles just opened in Copenhagen and Normann Copenhagen gives us a peek at the deliciousness within!

Lacoste teamed up with french caterer Fauchon to create exclusive cream puff pastries filled with chocolate.

STOYN Ice-Cream is a design experiment in which the ice-cream is shaped in the images of several key cultural figures of the 20th century, each with a unique flavor.

VIDEOHarpa, the Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre in Iceland, is the winner of the 2013 European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture - Mies van der Rohe Award.

Arrfscarf's fresh handmade treats and ice cream for dogs!

Sandwichbikes, flat packed custom bicycles that you assemble yourself. Designed by Basten Leijh.

FEATUREDThis week’s roundup from Tasteologie and Liqurious includes avocado cakes, popcorn icecream, the New York sour and more.

FEATUREDMochicream Mochido = Mochi Donuts! Just found these adorably packaged delights that aren't quite as they seem. They have a coating on a ring of mochi filled with cream/sauce depending on the flavor.

Unique ice formations which grew over an estimated 13 year period on a decommisioned freezer floor of Fulton Cold Storage in Chicago.

FEATUREDEYESCREAM! Amazing barcelona store for a deconstructed twist on the taiwanese shaved ice cream trend... with incredible branding, packaging, and googly eyes!

"Fold" shelf designed by a Icelandic design studio Stáss.

Astronaut Food Picnic Pack - Includes two assorted astronaut ice creams, two space food sticks, and two water pouches, all packed in a thermally lined rations container with Greenwood Space Travel Supply Co. logo.

A light and photography show titled 'A Warm Story About a Cold Place' next to Sweden's Icehotel allows visitors to ski in and out of the exhibit. Up now through when it starts to melt in April.

Jeni's Ice Cream's Influenza Sorbet - "Cayenne pepper, ginger, Maker's Mark bourbon, honey, and cold- and flu-fighting orange and lemon juices. Cures whatever ails you."

Adorable packaging by Eric Timmerman for Amy's Icecream.

PINPIN Studio's Beam Me Up suite at the Jukkasjärvi, Sweden ICEHOTEL.

'Iceland' graphic work by the Icelandic graphic artist Siggi Eggertsson.

FEATUREDThis week’s roundup from NOTCOT.org includes Icelandic volcanoes, tiny seahorses and stunning double exposures.

Amazing moon ice cream cakes! created by London designers Doshi Levien for Häagen-Dazs.

Andre Ermolaev's beautiful aerial photos of volcanic Iceland.

BKLYN Larder's food inspired poster series ~ from pastries to salumi to cheese to sandwiches and more!

Axiom & Simulation - A new project examines the ways in which humans quantify and explore our surroundings by comparing artistic, scientific, and digital realism. By photographer Mark Dorf in Skagaströnd, Iceland.

FEATUREDEisdieler: Verboden Lekker in Linz, Austria. My new favorite ice cream... delicious natural ice cream, handmade long black sugar cones, cheeky photography, minimal menu design, and an incredible ceiling you won't expect.

Frito Pie Burger, Coconut quinoa and a Bourbon Cream Float are all featured this week at Tasteologie and Liqurious.

Funkleshop's Gullfuglen (The Golden Bird) Cushion- Multicoloured embroidery on a cream textile, dark grey backside with invisible zipper.

FEATUREDThis week’s roundup from Tasteologie and Liqurious includes Star Wars Thai Tea Ice Cream Sandwiches, Butterbeer jelly shots and Sriracha Rooster Sauce Lollipops!

Kkis Ice Cream Canapé, an interesting bowl/cone type contraption for enjoying a trio of ice creams by Martin Jakobsen.

FEATUREDIce cream cupcakes, homemade peanut butter cups and the blue spruce are all part of this week’s delectable roundup from Tasteologie and Liqurious.

Icecream meets neuroscience in this installation by jellymongers and food architects Bompas and Parr, where your surroundings change according to your reaction to what you're eating.

The Mini ice cream maker invented by Piero Musso has been produced in small numbers since the early sixties at Mortara, in Pavia. It has seduced ordinary and not-so-ordinary people.

The Icecream Parlour by Central Saint Martins student Ploenpit Nittaramorn is a back-to-basics process for making ice cream, which seeks to question why we rely so much on machine-made produce.

A set of hexagonal bowls in rusted steel, anodised aluminium and in veneer+cork sandwich.

FEATURED24 hours of light in Iceland, island hopping in Thailand and hillwalking in the Scottish highlands are all part of this week’s roundup from NotVentures.

Amco Houseworks Serrated Ice Cream Scoop - nice faceted inner surface to keep the scoop from suctioning.

Brano Meres X-9 Nighthawk is an experimental frame with aramid honeycomb sandwich panels as a core, laminated with carbon fiber. Equipped with the infiniti3D security system.

VIDEOPinguim Rei, adorable set of tableware from Holaria. The penguins hold oil and vinegar and their iceberg are salt and pepper shakers.

What do the LITTLES carry inside their bags? A nosy parker in all of them! Launching new nosy parker accessories.

Blue Ant Studio's carbo axe, with direct input from the military EOD community, made of hardened titanium core with a carbide-tungsten edge, sandwiched between two layers of carbon fiber, and fastened via titanium hardware.

FEATUREDBouncing jello shots, party balloon pastry pops and succulent roasted pork belly sandwiches are all part of this week’s mouthwatering roundup from Tasteologie and Liqurious.

Photographer James Appleton captures two of nature’s most spectacular sights - the northern lights and an erupting volcano in Iceland - in a single shot.

Last week in Stockholm HAF by Hafsteinn Juliusson presented their installation Ready to Ship. For the occasion they displayed their existing collection that includes Growing Jewelry, Wheel of nutrition and Slim Chips.

Sweden's Ice Hotel enlists French artist and designer Antoine Weygand and architect Roland Toupet to design and build room 339, also known as 'Diamond Genesis'.

VIDEOExperimento Comparte - Ad shows how kids react when one finds an empty plate and the other a sandwich. "

FEATUREDGreen tea cream puffs, delectable pho bo and ‘The Duck Fat Sazera’ are all part of this week’s roundup from Tasteologie and Liqurious.

FEATUREDGrilled Cheeses! Little Bear, in the Los Angeles Arts District, serves up a fantastic quartet of sandwiches to go with their selection of Belgian style ales. Smoked salmon, stilton with apples, ale braised brisket and bacon!

"I am the master of my fate and captain of my soul." This inspirational typographic artprint illustrated an extract from Invictus poem written by William Ernest Henley in 1875. Available in both French or English by Eva Juliet.

FEATUREDNOTCOT Holiday Giveaway #29: Kidrobot a 24” Yummy Pizza Plush, a 9” Pink Edition Cupcake Plush, a 13” Ice Cream Sandwich Plush, a 12” Brown Edition Donut Plush, Dessert Keychains, and Donut Pulls.

KRAD's Open The Tower, a collection of a total of 676 models in scale 1:1000 by the Eurohigh design studio.

FEATUREDRobots invade the kitchen again! The Intelligent Autonomous Systems Group at Technische Universität München have encouraged them to take over the world of popcorn and salami sandwiches!

Lunchbox Car. Drive it across the table and take a pitstop to have a sandwich. Without playing with your food of course..designed by Ramon Middelkoop and Chris Koens for Invotis Orange.

Grady's Cold Brew ~ these bottles of coffee concentrate with fun packaging are addictively delicious (and hard to keep in the fridge this week) ~ each bottle makes 8 cups of iced/hot coffee.

FEATUREDIcebreaker has always had some pretty incredible surreal photography with their Ram-men, here's a peek at their new SS12 lookbook that came in playful flash card form.

Moonbow (yes a rainbow made by the moonlight), waterfall, and aurora in Iceland! WOW. Stunning photograph by Stephane Vetter

VIDEOThis September ScanLAB Projects in collaboration with Cambridge University traveled to the Arctic aboard Greenpeace's Icebreaker The Arctic Sunrise.

MINIFRUIT An assortment of twenty fruits, emptied of their pulp and then filled with ice-cream derived from it. Simple and natural ingredients, carefully prepared to obtain a unique product of its kind, the fruit filled with ice-cream of corresponding flavor.

VIDEOA time lapse film was shot during the Icelandic Midnight Sun in June of 2011. A beautiful look at what 24 hours of light looks like.

Fun packaging for ice cream shop Honey & Mackie's by Wink.

An ode to one of the best sandwiches ever invented: the Shooter's Sandwich - a whole loaf of bread, filled with uncut steaks and mushrooms, then FLATTENED with a case of beer before cutting.

FEATUREDAdventures with Molecular Gastronomy at lunch in Munich ~ Proscuitto e melone where it is melon caviar with ham foam... squirting parsley from a syringe into tomato consommé... foie gras ice cream... air salad.

Polar Ice by Atsuhiro Hayashi. Beautiful polar bear and penguins on icebergs for your glass.

FEATUREDAnthony Lister kicks off Junk Food Clothing's Art House collection with fun tees, posters, murals, ice cream truck and more! Great opening tonight!

FEATUREDDeep Fried Fluffernutter ~ Studio City's Black Market Liquor Bar serves up interesting cocktails and features a delicious menu from Top Chef's Antonia Lofaso. It's full of gems like deviled quail eggs and deep fried peanut butter and fluff sandwiches!

VIDEOFor ID&T & Vodafone, IceMobile created an iPhone and Android app for music festival 'Welcome To The Future'. Users can check info, timetable, share their fav line-up via Facebook, view exclusive content and videos.

FEATUREDGenuine Father's Office Quality & Style IPA Beer Floats! and buttermilk ice cream sandwiches! Father's Office, the Los Angeles craft beer and burger Mecca, just added dessert to the menu. We try them firsthand...

Diver & Aguilar explode ice cream ingredients for Magnum.

FEATUREDSneak preview into the deliciousness that will be the LA Street Food Fest! From NaanStop, to Picca bites, to Hendrick's Cocktail, to Beachy Cream ice cream sandwiches and more!

Poster design for upcoming Robots Love Ice Cream indie game for the iPad. This is one of the Kickstarter rewards being offered. The creative for the game is heavily inspired by vinyl toys.

BLACK SHEEP (white light) known for their 'Eco-Friendly' Icelandic Sheepskins, is now offering sustainably sourced Reindeer Hides!

The Baby Seal designed 2006 by Vík Prjónsdóttir, 100% Icelandic wool, one size. [see adult version featured in #29362]

An exhibition to mark the bicentenary of the birth of Jón Sigurðsson, Iceland‘s national hero. The exhibition by Basalt architects contains 90m of plexiglass throughout the house. Stories and pictures from Jón's life.

This is a brand new illustrated map of Reykjavík, Iceland. The map was made by a group of architects and took over two years and 3000 hours to complete.

New interactive exhibiton in Iceland, designed by Gagarin. It gives visitors insight into how the power plants in Iceland operate, future energy sources, Iceland’s geology and the energy usage of household appliances.