FEATUREDHappy Halloween! Bucky got dressed up as a Campana Brothers Banquet (Stuffed Animal) Chair.

FEATUREDNashville Creatures! (Including the labs, Bucky and Caleb of course) Our adventures in Nashville have had us inspired by all kinds of butterflies, caterpillars, snakes, box turtles, and more - many of which are right in the backyard!

Prisma App - "Turn Every Photo into Art. Using Artificial Intelligence" This app has probably been transforming all of your feeds... here are examples with Bucky's eye!

FEATUREDLay's Summer - fun instagram campaign that turns digital (instagram pics) to physical (a real bag of chips with your picture on in!) Fun packaging - and check out our Lay's custom drooling Bucky BBQ potato chips!

FEATUREDNOTCOT Inspiration: Nashville + Project House! A look at gorgeous sculptures, a stunning bar in an old boiler room, street art, tiles, surprising tools, bobcat vs doghouse, Bucky & Caleb, and so much more!

24" Stache Labbit with Littons Plush from Kidrobot by Frank Kozik. Adorable limited edition stuffed toy with all the babies zipped inside. Reminds me of a lot of Bucky's favorite dog toys... only cuter!

Polka Dog 3-Pack Surf & Turf Set. A trio of dehydrated cod skin, chicken, and haddock skin treats for dogs and cats (Bucky loves them!) The graphics and packaging are lovely. Each are in large clear plastic tubes inside the gift box.

FEATUREDHappy almost 2016! Sorry for going a bit quiet here - Team NOTCOT (Jean, Shawn, + Bucky in the NOTFZJ) have been roadtripping across the states from LA to Nashville and are almost back! See some of the adventures on Instagram.

FEATUREDWe let Bucky read through the Honest Kitchen "Is that my dinner" Holiday Scratch & Sniff Storybook for dogs!

Kuranda Aluminum Dog Bunk Bed - the ergo, chew proof, highly recommended beds now come in bunk beds! Bucky loves his one story one with a sheepskin on it - it has outlived all the other beds we've tried.

FEATURED#NOTCOTinALBERTA - see part I: exploring fall with bucky! See some of the amazing sites and creatures we saw! Starting today is part II. We'll be in Alberta dog sledding, ice climbing, and more for a week! (Follow on instagram: @NOTlabs)

VIDEOAndroid: Friends Furever. Ridiculously adorable advert of unexpected animal friends. Bucky, the NOTpuppy, pops up and can't look away from the TV every time it comes on. How about your pets?

Studio Animaux launches today - beautiful prints and delicious canine goodies from illustrator Natalya Zahn. And look! It's our NOTpuppy Bucky in the logo!

Mountain Boy Sleds - their Kicksleds look fun. (Wonder if our NOTpuppy, Bucky would pull me in one of these...)

FEATUREDDefy Bags Otis Dog Collar (on Bucky!) - complete with AustriAlpin Cobra Load Bearing Quick-Release Buckle, which can support 2,000 lbs. These are the same solid steel & brass imported buckles used by U.S. Special Forces.

Salty Dog Barley Bones - for beer and dog lovers, found these at Rogue Ales HQ in Newport, OR. Dog biscuits baked with the grain from Rogue Ales (and peanut butter!) In minis and big bones. Bucky LOVES them.

FEATUREDSunwapta Falls in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada. That glacier blue water rushes down with such force around the island, down the drop off, and around the bend. See tiny Shawn + Bucky for scale! Also amazing tree roots!

FEATUREDThe NOTFZJ80, Bucky, Shawn, and I are headed north to Alberta, Canada! to follow in real time, see the NOTlabs Instagram. So far thru NV, AZ, UT, ID, MT, WY, and now we’re back in Montana and heading up into Glacier National Park…

Bucky the NOTpuppy is now nearly 2... here's a peek at what his dog days have been like in NOTlabs.

FEATUREDRock Creek, Mammoth Lakes - a look into disconnecting and hanging out in nature. Bucky's first time in snow and running through the creeks and meadows in the Eastern Sierras. Also jerky, pie, flying carrion, and more...

FEATUREDSkookum Dog Gear ~ NOTpuppy, Bucky, tries out their (faux) Sheepskin Bed with Memory Foam, Stuffed Toy Bat, the World's Best Tennis Balls, Collar + Bungee Leash and more... Fun packaging and details.

FEATUREDYETI Coolers - beyond this hardcore line of coolers are some amazing design, branding, and packaging details. Here's a close up look at the Tundra 45, SeaDek, Bear Locks, Beverage Holder, and Rod Holder. And Bucky hops in...

FEATUREDPrintstagr.am TinyBooks! Teeny tiny magnetic hard bound books filled with your instagram photos. We made some to document Bucky's first year... and they magnetically shut and stick to the fridge!

Chuck It! Fetch Wheel for Dogs ~ while Bucky LOVES the Kick Fetch Ball (and it's lasted since puppyhood still) ~ the Wheel has been his new favorite! The way it bounces and rolls, there are so many fun ways to keep him on his toes!

FEATUREDNOTCOT's Bucky (+ Jean + Shawn) are featured on Dog Milk today!

FEATUREDLaser Cut Dog Treat Seaweed Flyers! Inspired the way maple propeller seeds fly, CA/TN, and Bucky's obsession with paper + flying insects, these make super fun treats as they float and flutter as he leaps! NOTlabs Laser Challenge #8.

FEATUREDLasers + Wax = Laser Challenge #4: Wax Seals! First experiments are seals for "Imagined by NOTlabs. Made with lasers!", "Inspired by NOTCOT. Realized by NOTlabs." and Bucky! See the making of and details...

FEATUREDNOTlabs Laser Challenge #1: Shawn made Bucky a Puppy Platter! Which is actually an experiment in heating/pressing plastic that turned in to quite the puppy feast photo shoot to share it with you!

Polka Dog's Cod Skins ~ love the packaging and playfully delicious dehydrated magic cod skin wands of crispiness (bucky's a huge fan!)

FEATUREDFancy Paws ~ charity dog photoshoot by Birds of a Feather and Smitten Studio for NKLA... a peek at Bucky's final shots, and also the crazy chaos behind the scenes!

A full color book about the life and work of one of the greatest minds of our times, Buckminster Fuller.

FEATUREDNOTpuppy, Bucky, learns to jump catch... and it results in some of the craziest expressions and bizarre off the ground body twists!

FEATUREDNOTCOT + NOTpuppy, Bucky, have a new article over at MyLifeScoop sharing how to turn cell phone puppy pics into laser cut gift hangers, as well as a peek of the pup skyping and more!

Oscar is in a Bucky (yup, our NOTpuppy!) Wrapping Paper HAT over on Oscar Ate My Muffin! You can also see beautifully illustrated instructions on how to make your own by Natalya Zahn.

FEATUREDNatural illustrator, Natalya Zahn, has turned NOTpuppy, Bucky, and his instagram photos into wrapping paper! Also take a peek at delicious pumpkin pup-treats you can make at home!

Rich black and white photo essay on futuristic architect, engineer and inventor Buckminster "Bucky" Fuller.

FEATUREDBucky's Ultimate Dog Gift Guide ~ all of our favorites and wishlist of awesome dog toys...

FEATUREDTorani Chicken 'N Waffles Syrup - from april fool's joke to REALITY! And it came with waffle mix and a chicken leg dog toy that the NOTpuppy, Bucky, quickly took over. See the Southern Fried Cocktail!

FEATUREDNOTCOT has a puppy! Meet Bucky - our 8 week old pup, and a roundup of rugged, fun dog toys! (Have any to add to the list?)

VIDEOCute set up of bucky balls, wire, and a battery for a little motor...

Architect Norman Foster with his Bucky Fuller-inspired Dymaxion car. It has three wheels and looks like a cross between a bullet and a whale. Jury’s still out on whether it flies.

‘Bucky’ is a lamp designed by Studio Lagranja for Pallucco, which was launched at the Salone del Mobile 2010 in Milan.

Bucky Junior Travel pillow for kids. Made with sustainable bamboo fabric and natural millet hull filling.

Bucky Bar is a spontaneous, temporary public building in Rotterdam made entirely of umbrellas. By DUS Architects/Studio for Unsolicited Architecture.

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.

Nothing is more comfortable than natural hull pillows. Bucky's Duo Pillow with half millet, half buckwheat hulls is now packaged in a super cute reusable canvas tote. Perfect for when you travel!

New packaging for Bucky's Hotties (hot/cold buckwheat filled therapy packs.). Elegant buckwheat floral illustration on chocolate brown background.

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.

Since debuting at Design Miami in December, the Ikedome is set to travel to a series of events during 2009. Designed by Marc Newson, it draws influence from his Fondation Cartier "Bucky" installation.

Woopsies- Kids soothing packs from Bucky. Fun, friendly, always ready to soothe life's little bumps and bruises. Six unique personalities, but they all like heat and cold. Warm in the microwave or chill in the freezer as the owie demands.

Bucky (of those awesome buckwheat travel/spa pillows) now has pillow/toys for kids! Adorable and soft, perfect presents

FEATUREDSanam pulled her own Skeleton in a Space Suit over at Prints Gone Wild in NY last week ~ and found a tire bucky ball?

FEATURED30 Day NOTlabs Laser Challenge - It's on! Shawn and i are challenging each other to do a laser cutter experiment every day for the next 30... but first, check out these mini laser Buckys that went on all our holiday gifts!

New photos of Leo Villareal's giant glowing LED Buckyball. It's finally up in NYC!

A roundup of Leo Villareal's three new light installations unveiled within the past month: 'Hive' and 'Buckyball' in NYC, and 'Cosmos' at Cornell University.

Leo Villareal’s BUCKYBALL ~ a huge glowing sculpture will come to NYC in Madison Square Park in Oct 2012.

Scientists discover Buckyballs (microscopic spheres, where 60 carbon atoms are arranged in a football-like pattern) in a solid form, around a pair of stars some 6,500 light-years from Earth.

Solar powered lunar sculpture by Spencer Finch uses the sun's energy to produce moonlight in Chicago.

Buckyballs go cubed! The magnetic design/fidget toy just got even more structural in a fun, shiny, 8-bit kind of way.

Google celebrate the 25th anniversary of the discovery of Buckminsterfullerene with a cool animated Buckyball Google Doodle

Buckyballs just launched versions plated in Gold, Silver, and Black Nickel.

BALLOON BUCKYBALL! how to - on making balloon molecules