Dip Bench, rubber dipped feet with walnut wood top. Built to order by Synecdoche.

Soothe your post-Breaking Bad depression with the lighter side of chemistry. Designer Agustina Bottoni's Glow Set brews tea in a flask handcrafted from cork, turned wood, and borosilicate glass

Designer Jan Gunneweg created this gorgeous wooden bicycle which not only has a solid wood frame, but asymetrical wooden wheels and natural-tone brown tires to go with. And a matching glasses..

Luis Tomasello's acrylic on wood 'Atmosphere Chromoplastique No. 250' (1970). Part of Wright's Post War + Contemporary Art auction taking place September 14th.

Using wood, floppy's and paint, Nick Gentry made a series of beautiful works. [Editor's note: Nick's work was previously featured as #28028]

BLANKS is a series of post-apocalyptic robot sculptures that artist Tyler Jackson creates from reclaimed wood and other found objects.

FEATUREDThe Xylocopa Young Mad Scientist Laser Etched Wood Alphabet Blocks ~ in person! I even took pics of each letter so you can see up close how fun the illustrations are! Original found in #16975!

More Ai Weiwei love (see also post 15524) - a sculpture of China - not sure how it's made - extruded with wood veneer? or carved wood? Either way - beautiful!

More from Ontwerpduo (post 13903) - I love the detail of the wood joint in this aptly named project, Joints.

These are the rest of the "Crying Men" portraits by Sam Taylor-Wood that shows Hollywood actors crying. It was first posted in #11253.

First recycling plastics and finally... recycled silicone! Oiko Design Office and Lékué are now able to incorporate up to 50% post-consumer silicone in the creation of new products.

Jeff Soto Naughty or Nice Seeker Ornaments from Prints on Wood! 3"x3" wood prints

Biocol Labs is the post-chemical pharmacy - cute, cheeky branding for these cures for whatever ails you. Reminiscent of Help! meds from a few years back.

Munipals - painted wood toy trains designed to match NYC, NJ, Chicago, and Philly subway and train lines. A fun complement to the usual Brio, IKEA, etc train sets.

CRE8 Urban Fabrication in Amsterdam makes some laser cut and etched wood/acrylic architectural puzzles of Amsterdam and Rotterdam.

Racer is a Wooden Toy Motorcycle created by the Portuguese Product Designer and Craftsman, Emanuel Rufo, to respond to the need of developing a product for two-wheel motor vehicle enthusiasts.

HUDS + GUIS!!!!!! I got sucked in with the Expanse post, but now i'm lost in the rest... there's something always so fun and inspiring about futuristic movie/tv scifi interfaces and tech.

Moon Picnic's A Dozen Bird Eggs in a box and Forest Mushrooms in a box are adorably packaged and so lovely in their minimalist painted solid beech wood... also cute in basket form! Created in a collaboration between Moon Picnic & Erzi, made in Germany.

Ooni Fyra 12" Wood Pellet Pizza Oven. Aesthetically and functionally, we love this for wood fired pizza! Along with the right tools and dough recipe, this has become a NOTCOT favorite over the holidays, and we can whip up delicious pizza in no time.

Janod Kubix 70 Archi Blocks. Modern wooden blocks complete with 13 vehicles and an urban playmat that folds up into a carrying bucket of sorts.

Rilla Alexander's IDEAS! (In red, yellow, or blue hats!) Wooden Idea toy based on Sozi's Her Idea book. Wood body and head with rope arms and legs. Made by hand in Prague in a traditional Czech style.

Halfway between art and design, OOO My Design Studio presents Nomino Post. It’s a peg board storage system, which allows different compositions on the board and countless configurations to organize an decorate your home with a flare of optical art.

Janod Spirit collection of animal racers made of wood, beautifully painted, and their springy necks let their heads bounce as you race around.

LIGNOLOC wooden nails - can be shot from a unique nail gun and sanded down easily! "Heat generated by friction when the nail is driven in cause the lignin of the wooden nail to weld with the surrounding wood to form a substance-to-substance bond."

The State of UX in 2020 - From designing for the post-truth era to the rise of micro-communities, design as a team sport, invisible design systems, and more...

BUGA Wood Pavilion and BUGA Fibre Pavilion at the Summer Island of the Bundesgartenschau by the University of Stuttgart Institute for Computational Design and Construction (ICD) and Institute for Building Structures and Structural Design (ITKE).

The Washington Post Magazine has 24 stunning covers about climate change

bbhugme pregnancy pillow designed by Norwegian pre/post-natal chiropractors. It's multipurpose (full body, arm/back rest, rest ON your belly, nursing, newborn hangout) and adjustable (slide the silicone pebbles to adjust density and double as teethers)

Vornado Glide Heat Whole Room Heater - adorable design with round body and metal & wood wide stance base. Almost looks like it's ready to crawl away.

IKEA brought back the ENETRI shelf! One of my favorites that moved thru many college apartments with me! Would look great upgraded with wood planks too...

The Drive Skateboard Shop in Vancouver used wood veneer to create posters that look like wall ramps, which were posted around the city.

Cinta Vidal's latest solo show "Viewpoints" opens at Thinkspace Gallery on Sept 15, 2018, and the preview looks amazing! Note that some of the wood pieces come with an "Optional Rotator" for optimal viewing!

The LAnd Magazine is coming soon! "The spirit of the alt-weekly is still alive in Los Angeles: A conversation with Jennifer Swann, co-editor of The LAnd magazine." in The Outline.

Concreto Lab Maceta redonda en concreto - hemispherical concrete planters with wood bases.

‘First Gear’ by London-based V2 Studios. The minimalist toys are also eco-friendly, using cork and plastic parts made from 100% post-consumer recycled high density polyethylene and 100% recyclable packing printed with soy based dyes.

Emile Henry Modern Classics Pie Dish. Impulse bought this for strawberry cake (#63277) and have been loving it for pies, cakes, casseroles, and more!

Vogue has a video recipe with Lori A. Stern to make her lovely Flower Pressed Shortbread Cookies from #63251.

&me baby cribs are inspired by vintage cribs with a new modern twist. Made of coated steel and FSC Birch wood. And they even have matching mini cribs for dolls.

Bermbach Baby Bed LOLA - handmade rattan, leather, and wood crib. Stunning details.

Seed Phytonutrients are packaged in a "shower-friendly post-consumer recycled paper bottle" made by Ecologic. Apparently "The plastic liner is so thin—95 percent thinner than conventional bottles— that it collapses as it’s used."

The Balsa Turbine is a custom designed lamp shade made from ultra light weight balsa wood and laser cut acrylic. It is intended to be used as a replacement for the IKEA REGOLIT floor lamp shade.

Sorry I Have No Filter from Sagmeister & Walsh. Clothes, pins, totes, pillows, phone cases, etc that are an updated twist on their Still Nasty collection (#62016).

Kodai Iwamoto Design EX-PORTATION 2018 at Ventura Future. Stunning "Plastic Blowing Project" heats and blows PVC pipes like glass into vases!

Post-it Extreme Notes! Water resistant, durable and writable. Made with ultra-strong Dura-Hold Paper and Adhesive. Sticks to textured surfaces and in tough conditions. Sticks in hot and cold environments.

Neue Freunde Bronco - a playful beech wood truck that holds a plastic scoop

FEATUREDTiffany Bozic's solo show "Spectrum" at Joshua Liner Gallery features stunning juxtapositions of creatures in acrylic on maple panels! The way she integrates the wood grain into the imagery is gorgeous!

Mr. Woods by Thorsten van Elten. A wood and plastic golfer - simply push the lever and see the ball fly! Comes with two miniature wooden golf balls and a flat-pack paper obstacle course. Designed by Neue Freunde.

The Design Files has gorgeous photos of this Eco House in Western Australia of Tanya McKenna, Peter Chadwick and Henri the boxer. The greens they chose (paired with the whites and wood and plants) are just 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.)

"This plant will never die!" card with a Fiddle Leaf Pin by The Good Twin.

The Modest Matter Lander Planter - Porcelain and hard wood, self watering planter. Handmade in Santa Cruz California. Bringing life to living and work spaces in a simple, modern design.

Moxon Concrete Animals - Meticulously designed by Korridor in collaboration with MOXON, the concrete animal collection includes a Lion, Moose, Giraffe, Rhino and an Elephant. Made of concrete and fine ash wood.

BioLite FirePit now on kickstarter. "See Fire, Not Smoke. A smokeless wood-burning FirePit that can cook your meals and give you a front-row seat to everything going on inside your fire."

Joint Chopsticks collaboration by Yuma Kano and traditional carpenter Katsuhisa Toda. This design applies the art of “tsugite” joints traditionally used by carpenters in Japan to attach pieces of wood together without nails or screws.

Oliver Sweeney x Talisker Limited edition ‘Made by The Sea’ Gift Set. The boots have a unique flask pocket complete with 2oz etched sterling silver flask, the sole includes a piece of cask wood, and there's a compass built in as well.

Nectar by Cuddly Rigor Mortis. Adorable hummingbirds hanging out on the green creature in this print on wood.

Each piece of wood in the STIX single bench by STAY floats freely on a soft platform, the group supporting and molding itself instantly to the weight of the user.

Olive & June Saturday Sandals - the perfect post-pedicure sandal you can tie a multitude of ways without touching your toes.

Gather: The minimal, modular organizer that cuts clutter by Jeff Sheldon (Ugmonk) Made of wood and polished white thermoplastic. Magnets in the bases allow you to attach more pieces, and you can also combine two sets for even more configs.

A bear trophy head made of wood by LLLOOCH. The perfect accessory to brighten up your home or a contemporary office space.

FEATUREDNoseGo has an amazing series of 10 (so far) creatures painted on wood, with natural scenes hidden inside them! Lovely juxtaposition of styles, and fun to see the making-of.

SKIN chair - by the french designer Julien Vidame. wood or plastic.

WOOD U? Wooden iPad and Tablet stands perfect for the bed, couch, and even the bathtub. By Trimborn & Eich.

Le Labo SANTAL 26 home diffuser - Forged from the reclaimed wood of New York’s water tanks.

JSOUV by Konstantin Kolesov. 15 architectural landmark souvenirs from around the world in a small sculpture you can hold in your hand. They magnetically attach to the engraved wood bases.

The Macaron Seats by KALO uses recycled rubber crumb made from old tires and wood chips to explore new ways of transforming waste to functional design.

Morphosis designed new guest suites — the wood rooms and the stone rooms, for the House of Architects at 7132 Hotel in Vals, Switzerland, re-examining the definition of luxury.

Shattered Light is a compelling wallpaper by Rollout, based on the imagery of artist Brent Comber. The original design is part of a collection of LED embedded wood light fixtures, inspired by the instinctive process of finding order within imposed chaos.

One-off table designed by Beirut-based studio Nada Debs - geometric patterns in tin inlay on solid organically-shaped acacia wood.

Topanga Corner Bar - CB2 in collaboration with Kravitz Design by Lenny Kravitz. Walnut and hardwood veneer over engineered wood.

Weltevree Patioset designed by Bertjan Pot. Made of Accoya wood.

Gemma Gene's Unapologetic Paintings - Oil on wood paintings that look like tin foil wrapped objects.

Nuse Design's Corvo, a family of birds turned one on one in three types of wood: walnut, ash and oak. From a simple cylinder and precise cuts, the expressive corvos take shape. Corvo the largest, Tordo the smallest, Pega right in the middle.

Light emitting wood brings happiness and wonder to a Children's hospital. deigned by ENESS, installed at Cabrini Hospital Melbourne, Australia.

EDEN, Kinetic sculptures that celebrate natural beauty and balance by Agustina Bottoni.

Little Big Things Whale Jon0+ is part of a series of grasping toys for babies. Made from genuine wood and all-safe TPE, little hands can discover different shapes and materials. The soft plastic parts helps sooth the gums when the baby is teething.

J.Ruiter's Tinnie 10 Side by Side Vessel - a fun triangle boat! It really pops in the black/wood combination. Made of formed 1/8” thick aluminum, welding, powder-coating with White oak plank flooring, Xorel upholstered seating, 6hp 4-stroke motor.

Edge Wood Made Wood Grain Cup - a stunning porcelain cup with unglazed wood grain textured exterior and glossy glazed interior. It feels incredible in person!

LEKKA's Tour de Suisse is a range of 12 graphic illustrations by designer Gareth Knott. Selecting icons of Switzerland and re-imagining them in a retro nostalgic way paying homage to times gone by. available as prints on wood, notebooks, cards.

"WELCOME TO AIRSPACE: How Silicon Valley helps spread the same sterile aesthetic across the world" By Kyle Chayka. It will have you rethinking that cliche mid century modern, subway tile, reclaimed wood, Dwell magazine look that's gone global.

Onnit Quad Mace - 25lbs of perfectly balanced hand-sculpted cast iron and bronze head mounted on a slip resistant ash wood handle inspired by the artwork of Alex Grey. Stunning piece of fitness equipment.

Congrats to all the medal winning Olympians - female and male! Poignant post in Babe - "Congrats girl! Fiancé of former Miss California scoops his 25th medal: AKA – if we talked about male Olympians the way we talk about female athletes"

ButterPly: Better furniture, better lives. Inspired by Japanese wood joinery, the assembly is easy and requires no screw not tools. Even better, the height of the frame can be adjusted thanks to the in-house developed smart joinery system.

Itero Pocket Watch and Walnut Wood Stand. A beautiful way to display/use your pocket watch more regularly.

VIDEOAkinori Goto's 3D printed zoetrope is a beautiful study of human motion expressed in a sculptural object.

The Woolsey Agent Desk comes with a built in leather mouse pad, that secretly opens with a magnetic wood geode to provide storage for your notepad, mouse, and pencils. Brilliant!

Interesting stealthy wood slat windows for this house in Isfahan, Iran designed by Bracket Design Studio.

Killwood Bika is the perfect display centerpiece for the urban cyclist. Crafted from upcycled kill wood, Bika has storage for gear, and a rare-earth magnet that acts as a dedicated keyholder.

IKEA PS Collection 2017! Dezeen gives us a peek at the preview - and this year is all about minimizing waste. They collaborated with 21 designers to create 60 products focused on "high design values at a great price".

Sight Unseen's Q&A with IKEA’s Head of Research on the Future of Furniture, Mikael Ydholm, is fascinating. Interesting insights into how they mine their global data, focus on feelings, and innovate. (It's a sponsored post, but still a good read!)

FEATUREDAMC "Feed The Beast" TV Show put up a 16ft meat cleaver and butcher block in Times Square NYC! And since we couldn't make it out, they also sent a surprise press kit over - a meat cleaver and corkscrew in a laser etched wood box.

Designed by Iratzoki & Lizaso for Alki, the Kea collection epitomises time-honoured traditions and values of unity between the know-how of yesteryear and today by offering convivial items that subtly combine wood and wrought iron.

Secret Wood's wooden rings with magnificent tiny fantasy landscapes

Famous Glasses is a graphic design on wood dedicated to famous people. CUT (Carlo Cazzaniga) worked the boards (22 x 22 cm) with the technique of fretwork.

VIDEOTurn any post or tree into a swing with the portable swing by Dutch brand Weltevree. Fun design and concept by Dutch designer Thor ter Kulve

Plant A Bar from Gardener's Supply. Reclaimed wood outdoor bar in cedar butcher block with an elevated planter. Grow herbs, tomatoes, flowers, harvest a fresh sprig as you relax at the bar.

FEATUREDBelcampo Beef Blunts! 100% California Beef... snack sticks from the butcher... dressed up like cigars in wood box and all! Also a peek inside of the stunning butcher shop with lovely tiles.

Coltellerie Berti White Insieme Collection - Insieme = together. Great detail where each knife has its own magnetic wood block. Separate and reorder them as you wish!

Sidera Chair from CB2. Made-in-Italy, sleek molded plastic sculpts a woven crosshatch pattern on tapered solid ash wood legs.

A woven chestnut wood basket was the starting point for Alki's Zumitz Collection.This range for both the home and hospitality industry has been developed by Iratzoki&Lizaso from a typically rural object firmly rooted in the world of work.

Charmed Carafe Set - Set of three glass carafes and acacia wood tray

Rebecca Price Store and Pour Storage Jars with wood lids. Love how they efficiently nestle together on your counter top!

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

Wedgewood Rings - The metal portion of this ring is made from the ejector nozzle of an SR-71 Blackbird. The wood inner portion is teak reclaimed from the deck of The USS North Carolina (BB-55).

Copper, natural wood and marble invade FLOAT´s serving cart, the new trolley designed by MUT DESIGN for MIRAS EDITIONS.

Science Art Wonder Wood Print from Imaginary Foundation. This edition is limited to only 15 pieces. Each one will be hand signed and numbered by The Director.

Epona is a rocking horse for the modern child. Crafted from recycled copper cable, hand-finished Canadian maple wood, and rabbit fur, Epona is an interactive piece of children’s furniture that fits a more modern design taste.

Castor Sofa by Big Game for Karimoku - Beautiful and built with "a structure of elaborately joined Japanese oak wood holds soft but supporting cushions upholstered with high-quality foams and natural feathers."

Window Seat Please. A limited edition zine by Karl Hab sharing 10 years of window seat views. Reminds me of the NOTCOT "Operation: Window Seat" posts!

Brumm. One base, seven pieces, and endless (automotive) possibilities! It depends on your imagination! Carefully handcrafted pieces, made exclusively from natural beech wood.

Wave City Coffee Table by Stelios Mousarris. Inspired by Inception, and made of wood, steel and 3D printed technology.

FEATUREDAleph Geddis' hand carved wood totem for Filson flagship store in Seattle is a towering 18.5 feet tall! Absolutely stunning depictions of a wolf, owl, raccoon, falcon, and bobcat. See more pictures and a peek at the making of.

The plates SPRING WOOD are designed by the studio Ich&Kar, who imagined this beautiful pattern Penrose...

In an effort to share great designs and designers with others, Jung Soo Park started creating pixelated interpretations of iconic designs from the history to post on Instagram with little nuggets of information about each piece.

ADA is an analog interactive installation, kinetic sculpture, and post-digital drawing machine by Karina Smigla-Bobinski.

The "Architect's Christmas Tree" version 2.0 - this time with the NYC subway map! The post includes instructions for you to make your own.

Complémentaire is a collection of objects created by the french designer Benoît Gaignard with wicker and wood, a creative alliance between artisans and designers.

Hobowood makes bent wood carabiners. Lovely packaging details. 17 layers of pressed wood veneers, molded and shaped by hand by Xabier Ferro.

Nanan's Antifacto Urban Lights - made in Lille, France since 2012, these are amazing headlight creatures! Predecessors to the Lampsters in #60616

Utilizing old tractor headlights, a young architect and an engineer created 'The Lampster' - a fantastic lamp that looks like a little superhero robot. (Also see #60624.)

6 Flask Coffee Cold Brewer by Jonathan Odom - Fabricated at the Autodesk Pier 9 Workshop, this cold brewer combines 3D printed fittings, hard wood dowels, and lab equipment to turn the process of cold brewing into a performance.

Aldama Side Tables - handcrafted in Mexico by The Coyoacán Design Studio. Made of Mexican parota wood and black steel.

Wood Candy Workshop Dum Drops will be at DesignerCon!

Cosmos is a set of spaceship building blocks - beautiful solid wood pieces reinvented with cool aerospace forms and a patented magnetic system.

Ash wood and steel conference table custom designed for a technology office. By Synecdoche Design Studio.

SCLPT by Alexander Lotersztain. The user/consumer sculpts their own spoon from the starter piece of wood. Part of Table Stories, a project by Queensland design collective, Quench for Tokyo Design Week, 2015

SaSu & PePe, salt and pepper mills, by Sabina Stržínková. Both simple and functional, made from wood and porcelain.

Fish shaped wooden trivet made from smoked Kiri wood

Beautiful slip-cast porcelain and wood tea set by Wendy Puerto.

The AIR COLLECTION is out now!he frames are the inflatable pillows rest on oak wood frames. The multicolored pillow covers vary from calm shades of grey to a more lively yellow or orange.

VIDEODUELS - From Bruton Stroube, the creators of the Slo-Mo Booth (#54107) comes the sequel with a full back-alley set, 3 Phantom HD Gold cameras, and 6 racks of costumes and props and duelers fueled by 6 kegs of beer.

FEATUREDLIGHT L16 Camera - 16 cameras in one combine for up to 52 megapixel images, post processing depth of field control, 35-150mm zoom and more... and we got our hands on a prototype to see what's inside.

The Saski (basket in basque) can be interpreted as a small chunk of history. In this case, it has its origin in manual work by making a gesture to basketry work. This chair features strips of wood that are bent and then joined together.

Estonian students amplify forest and nature sounds with giant wood megaphones.

VIDEOApparently it will take 2 phones to watch yungjake's music video via snapchat... BOTH. Looks like a BFF necklace split in two?

A nautically inspired beard oil for modern beardsmen by Beard + Sea. The matte black design and oceanic fragrance are meant to contrast against all the wood scented "lumber-sexualized" beard products on the market.

MAD WORLD - The vehicles of Fury Road. Amazing series of illustrations from Scott Park inspired by Mad Max!

FEATUREDRESEARCH: Stacking + Totems. Since NOTCOT is where all my inspiration lives, here's the first (ever evolving) NOTlabs Research post as i dive back into the archives and around the internet on things i'm thinking about for experiments/projects!

VIDEOTactile Wood textile skins by Tesler + Mendelovitch - absolutely mesmerizing to see how these can bend, flex, twist, and transform.

The Good Twin Co. Pin + Post Cards! Cities, Horoscopes, and more little enamel pins mixed with 4"x6" cards you can give to a friend.

Amazing wood sculptures by Italian artist, Giuseppe Penone. In “The Hidden Life Within,” Penone carves a young tree inside an old tree to highlight the passage of time and the importance of living in the present

Albe designed by Dragosmotica for UBIKUBI. A mushroom inspired collection of homeware kitchen containers made of porcelain, cork, and beech wood.

Ames Seat, a sofa with wood and steel, created by Ben Pedrick a young design student.

Lifta - A minimalist desk organizer designed with three goals in mind: lift your computer to the proper ergonomic height, offer a place to store peripherals, and keep your desk tidy. Available in 3 wood options.