Nike Venturer Performance Face Mask. Nice origami inspired pleating.

Plastique Fantastique iSphere might be the most amusing DIY face shield/mask design yet.

DSPTCH Face Covering and Face Covering Strap (that can be used with any mask with ear loops) - nice detail that it can be easily tightened and uses a magnetic buckle.

EVERYMASK by Roo Williams is a unique DIY mask design that uses a custom harness to tightly fit a sheet of filter material to a person's face. It follows NASA's ISRU principles, using common household tools/materials.

Pejac “It can’t rain all the time” - Magritte inspired, gas mask wearing, window paintings... a fantastic STAY ART HOME piece!

GIR (Get It Right - maker of our favorite silicone ladle) is making reusable silicone face masks with disposable filters. Silicone masks can be sterilized in a microwave, autoclave, dishwasher, oven, or boiled stovetop.

The Free Sewing Fu Face Mask Pattern is the cleanest design i've found aesthetically. (While there are many arguments on materials, styles, effectiveness, etc of DIY masks currently, I found this to be a noteworthy template to explore/tweak!)

Davines Circle Chronicles hair masks - fun packaging patterns, and great to see more of this type of minimal pouch packaging permeating into the beauty space. (Also see Simple's new skincare pouches!)

Outline Montreal Sound Reactive LED Masks are currently on Kickstarter and look stunning!

Farmacy Honey Harvest Kit - Honey Drop Lightweight Moisturizer, Honey Potion mask and Sleep Tight night treatment. All 3 products are NOTCOT favorites, and the packaging is fantastic. (The spatula magnetically attaching to the wood cap is a great detail.)

VIDEOOtohiko - the slurping noise canceling fork by Nissin Cup Noodles. See everything from the slurping sound data collecting to the 3D printed prototypes to the final NFC/phone app combo that masks your slurp.

VIDEOBoots UK no7 Advert - Olympic medallist Monica Aksamit battles against an opponent in a new ad for no7. Despite being covered from head to toe, Monica wears make up under her mask and considers beauty as part of her pre-game routine.

FEATUREDMucha Liga Tequila. Fantastic packaging and branding - love their faceted luchador glass bottles (complete with colorful masks!) and they even have sets of minis.

Wine Glass Mask - The first glass designed to fit your face. By James Piatt. The venturi nozzles on the front reduce the flow of oxygen and nitrogen and increase their velocity entering the wine aroma mixing chamber as you breathe in.

Wei Beauty Sheet Masks have interesting packaging. Use the tweezers provided to pull out the sheet mask that is suspended in liquid, unroll and apply to your face.

Donnie Darko Paper Mask Template by Awesome Patterns for Halloween.

EYEteleporter // transformable periscopic mask that displaces your eyesight. A tweak to your vision and body image.

Limited Edition Jeep Mud Mask "Adventure in a can" 100% All Natural Dirt. Just Add Water. For emergency use only. Do not apply unless real adventure is not an option. Canned in Germany. Ha! Great packaging and amusing concept.

FEATUREDGlossier - a close up look at the Limited Edition Mask Duo and Phase 1 Set. The packaging and attention to detail is fantastic. Inspired by chocolate boxes they make it all look and feel so... special!

Turkish sculptor Selçuk Yilmaz just completed work on three new mask-like sculptures depicting the heads of a lynx, tiger, and fox.

Neoprene Face Mask Camo by Supreme.

Designer Steve Wintercroft has created a series of brilliant 3d mask templates that can be easily assembled at home.

Decoy studies by Maskull Lasserre, including carving of realistic underlying skeletal structures.

Triumph & Disaster Rock & Roll Suicide - amazing/intense Volcanic Ash and Green Clay face scrub (that can easily double as a mask if you leave it on a little longer)

Variant Studio designed a mythologically inspired masks for fashion brand Usi Susi.

Bogue Mask Aroma Diffuser by Antonio Gardoni is inspired by filtering face masks. Limited edition, in natural white glaze (69 pieces) and gold leaf (16 pieces), with beech wood handle. Handcrafted in Italy by ceramicist Fausto Salvi.

Joel Cooper shows his process behind painting paper and folding masks.

Kalle Nio’s Masks & The Machine at Helsinki Art Museum. Two video installations that rethink the projection screen.

Happy Faces! By Studio Inherent - "Each Happy Face is a unique infographic of one of the top 10 monumental trees located in Rotterdam." Pull the tab and the masks get happy!

Three Degrees of Certainty II, an incredible piece in the Incarnate series. Human skull carved into old software manuals. artistic works using unusual media, by Maskull Lasserre.

The new Kool-Aid Man Photobomb Mobile app releases Kool-Aid Man into the real world. Various poses, sizing tools and masking puts real CGI photobombing action into your hands. Designed by VSA Partners, GG by Mass Market.

FEATUREDFerg's Squadt Assembly show at Rotofugi ~ a look into the pop up store and an unboxing of our own crazy little character... gas mask, tactical vest, RPG, sawed off shotgun, sniper rifles and more...

Incredibly intricate glass smoking mask tribute to the Game of Thrones' Daenerys rising from the ashes. It is the highlight of the now-public body of work by glass pipe artist GingerELA.

Amazing new Project Squadt toy dropping from Ferg on Halloween! Playge Doctor s003[treats] - complete with what look like squadt quad-skull m&m's! (And there are crazy eyes under that mask!)

FEATUREDFrom gas mask packing tape to fighter jet mobiles... stressball fists to holy grounds in a bottle and MORE. The Aircraft Carrier concept shop is the Israeli Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale selling US/Israel history transformed into products.

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 full face mask Pixelhead acts as media camouflage, completely shielding the head to ensure that your face is not recognizable on photographs taken in public places without securing permission.

Continuing the trend of shoes that leave animal prints - Maskull Lasserre's Outliers in Montreal. Perfect for crazy show tracks!

Moiré Card by Karl D. D. Willis, an obfuscated business card that consists of two layers of laser cut material: an encoded design layer and a decoding mask layer.

Though World Tapir Day was on April 24th, it's not too late for this fun DIY Tapir Mask by Natalya Zahn.

Keep the real champion ‘masked’ as you unravel your physical energy

'Incarnate (Three Degrees of Certainty II)' an incredibly realistic human skull carved from old computer manuals by Maskull Lasserre.

VIDEOPete Fowler has directed a new video for UK band The Horrors. The bands website also hosts downloadable masks & screen savers featuring images from the animation.

Italian designer Fabio Novembre designed these lovely pieces inspired by the Venetian Carnivale which highlights the centuries-old tradition of masks, whereby people masquerade around the Italian city concealing their identity.

These incredible sculptures are the work of Canadian artist Maskull Lasserre who deftly extracts the most delicate anatomical forms of humans and animals from common objects.

Sick of the mailman reading your postcards? D-BROS 'Hide your message' masks your message from prying eyes.

So it's a t-shirt, or is it a respirator? Is it functional? ...maybe, you decide! It certainly makes for a cool t-shirt. The designers at Cohda were inspired by seeing people in workshops substituting a t-shirt for a dust mask/respirator.

FEATURED1800 Tequila's 3rd Essential Artists Series: Lucha Libre! And the press kit comes complete with poster to the cinco de mayo match and mexican wrestling mask! (Of course you have to wear it drinking tequila!)

The Mask of Noguchi, Madam Ichiyo, and Phantom Yukichi, Kasou Pochi Bukuro, envelopes for money.

Pixelhead mask by Martin Backes.

Meet the Coarse Demon, a toy from Coarse customized by Chauskoskis, a mexican artist. The toy wears an amazing fighting mask!

The designer Kossi AGUESSY present ZOO, the revival of African mask edited by Y2K...

This fashion victim is a cigarette dwelling sax genie. Influenced by genie in Aladdin and short film 'The Cat Piano', this piece is made from a combination of photoshop masks and Indian Ink textures. BY Mete Erdogan.

Hide and Seek photo series by Frederique Daubal features models wearing masks created out of pages from fashion magazines.

Woodsculpter / Painter Anthony Santella presents a mask in wood. Blank stare outside, hinged inside with a lovely skull. Not for your everyday masquerade.

A living face mask that filters away bacteria, captures carbon dioxide and grows plants! Robert Ortega's Green Screen was one of five finalist in Project Greenway, organized by Columbia University’s Graduate School of Architecture.

Structural street art in the form of Skullface found around London. Photos of the colorful skull masks from OKUMANCHOJA's flickr page.

BUFF DISS ! – ntimm1/2 - New graffiti from Buff Diss, Berlin. All done with Masking tape, leaving the authorities slightly baffled

The cute and sad Salty from Knorr is back and this time he tries to disguise himself. Really nice and fun!

collages made with masking tape and pergamino

Delightful new printed sleep masks from Bucky. Perfect for long flights or lazy Sundays. Contour allows you to blink naturally and won't smudge your mascara.

The pillow mask very useful to improve your sleep during daytime or by too much light in the room. This two-layered pillow can cover your eyes when you sleep lightly. Can also be turned inside.

What’s Under Your Mask? That’s the question that German illustrator Adrian Pavic asks in this series of prints

Artist designed Mini-Bags and matching Eye-Masks. 11 stunning designs from Tara McPherson, Caramelaw, Vault49, Jules, Alberto Cerriteño, Candybird & more. Just in time for Christmas!

These chic swine flu masks are printed with thermochromic ink, which changes color when your breathing temperature rises to serve as an alarm to other people.

Argentinian photographer, Catalina Bartolome, presents us with this lovely set of photos that features a series of woman who all similarly mask their faces with commonly found objects.

Becky Lyddon has made a set of 12 masks which encourage the viewer to see their surroundings from a different perspective.

Gorgeous leather and steampunk masks by Tom Banwell! Check out the unicorn masks too.

Australian artist Buff Diss trademark style of 100% legal masking tape street art

New photography series by August Bradley depicting "Layers of Masks" created as an exhibition art project in collaboration with the camera company Hasselblad.

washi tape from mt deco. washi paper is made by hand in the traditional manner in japan.

The jewelry smiths at MathMatiks have created a series of accessories with a street flair, but adorned in gold. AK47 money clip to grenade cufflinks to gas mask pendants, the classic tools of defense are now reflected in fashion.

For his Degree 2009 Project, Designer Elijah Stillson decided to do something for his ilk. He designed a mask that is comfortable to work in, while modeling his works.

Customized Mez-Itz for Comic-Con and wearing a Guy Fawkes mask - by Billy Chasen

A site-specific installation at the Brooklyn Museum asks us to reconsider an unlikely material, matte black masking tape, which she uses in such quantities that she has it custom made in a variety of widths.

Sleep masks from Bucky. Perfect for long flights or lazy Sundays. This ultralight molded foam eye mask is contoured for pressure-free, smudge-free eye comfort.

FEATUREDWow. So Liquid Image has stepped up their line of diving masks with built in cameras ~ the top of the line ProHD350 model is good up to 100m/330ft, shoots stills at 5mgp and HD 720p video with audio! And it's sleek and black!

Famous faces masks from Cox & Cox!! (Unfortunately they are sold out!)

Fred Flare's Scuba Ski Mask makes me want to move where it snows.

Indie comic book publisher Septagon Studios releases its first free digital comic offering. The comic book "Masks" combines photographic art, poetry and a video trailer in a free PDF download.

OUT NOW! The elegant shape of flankenschnittstuhl F/01 by schindlersalmerón masks contemporary technology: the twisted hind legs demonstrate the five-axis flank milling of a CNC-router.

Fun Volcom Travel Collection ~ like that this roller duffle comes with toiletry kit, travel wallet, and sleeping mask - nice all in one gift

The Terrorist Tea Pot by Jackie Piper is hilaious! A tea pot with evil eyes on it has a ski mask type cozy making it a menace on your table!

Last night in Rome, Italy, over 150 statue and monuments have been "dressed" with anti-pollution masks by the environmentalist group Terra. Obviously, they have been immediately removed by police.

Designer Diddo Velema produced some high-fashion gas masks. Pretty awesome. [Editor's Note: these are not associated in any way with any luxury brands, etc]

In order to communicate FOX’s 4th Season of House in Portugal, several statues were covered with medical masks containing the info about the premiere.

ashtray, masking tape and stockings = vase. who needs more

In order to communicate FOX's 4th Season of House in Portugal, several statues were covered with medical masks containing the info about the premiere.

An intricate mask for construction site fencing, Camouflage by Iikka Airas and Markus Wikas is an artificial foliage to beautify scaffolding.

FEATUREDLiquid Image ~ digital camera for stills and vids built into a diving mask for all your handsfree underwater imaging needs. Can you imagine the other possibilities? I came up with a few.......

Anicon has some crazy mask hoodies

FEATUREDIKEA has some great wooden pull toys (and push toys) for under 10$ we were craving.... and while there we also took many pictures of other playful oddities we encountered... including halloween masks

you can buy fancy designer baby chicks for about $2 each...this one looks like he's wearing a superhero mask! They are all so cute that you will start to think rasing a chicken in an nyc apartment is a good idea.

Stressed day ~ and on brilliantly packaged masks worth every destressing penny ~ i'm fully backing the vials of blue and cloth pellets of the Skyn Iceland Cool Therapy. (yes i posted it on com a while back)

Oceanic's latest product integrates your dive computer into your mask : DataMask HUD

Graphite + masking tape + blue glass eyes +newspaper + steel + acrylic medium = the art of Rune Olsen

Gas Mask Showerhead... by Chris Dimino, i'm not sure how i feel about it, but i felt the need to share it.

FEATUREDThe Skyn Detox Masks get me through overworking... not only do they work amazingly, the whole process is so fun - AND check out their new packaging.

Printed sterile masks from Tokyo based Samira Boon

Little Brooklyn Teams up with Gabriel Urist (remember those pigeon and gas masks in gold on necklaces?)

Gabriel Urist Gas Mask Pendant