Embrace by John Green - Works well with the kids!

FEATUREDJohn Green's Embrace ~ a brilliantly versatile multipurpose pair of interlocking bent plywood tables that combine to form a beautiful floating shelf ~ see pictures of it in person from Tent London!

The Green Marketing Manifesto by John Grant wins the Environmental Award at the 2008 British Book Design and Production Awards.

Design and Technology Center at Morristown State College by Perkins Eastman Architects turns an old dairy barn into the Sheila Johnson Design Center.

The green way to transport your precious in style. The Johnny Loco Cargo cruiser.

Greenpeace-commissioned artist John Quigley, travelling on board the Arctic Sunrise, made the massive ‘Melting Vitruvian Man’ -- to draw attention to how climate change is causing the rapid melting of sea ice to outstrip predictions.

'All you need for a movie is a gun and a girl' - Jean Luc Godard - Vogue cover girl Liberty Ross in her latest starring role as the face of lingerie label Damaris, in a new film directed by Johnny Green.

Amazing campaign for Guinness : Bring it to life. Directed by Johnny Green and The Mill.

The HORNBACH WERKSTÜCK Edition 004 Green Hideaway by HeimatTBWA and Swedish designers Front/ - A plant trellis interior chair (that reminds me of our passion fruit bench/trellis!)

The Sinclair Dinosaur is such an adorable green icon the kid (and I!) look forward to driving by. Fun to see they've made plush toys, inflatables, and even a Yellowstone NP 150th collection. 2022 holiday goodies coming soon.

John Maeda's Design In Tech Report 2019 - read it!

Front Design Curve lights for Zero. From the small but heavy base springs the lamp like a sprouting plant or mushroom. The collection now contains pendants, floor and table lamps in green or white glass or with metal shades in blue, ivory, white or green.

Dims Barbican Trolley - "Bar cart, serving trolley, rolling table, kid’s room..." in white, black, and a dark lush wimbeldon green. (Interesting to see their transparency breakdown of actual costs.)

VIDEOThe Weather Channel's green screen visualizations of the dangers of the current hurricanes and typhoons are fascinating.

Tom Raffield Green Range - lovely bent plywood planters

Rig Tig Hold-On Potholders designed by Søren Refsgaard. A modern silicone pot holder and table trivet all in one.

Fuzzy dudes! The trippy, shaggy, pyramid-headed creatures of John McLaughlin on instagram...

Phaidon Green Escapes: the Guide to Secret Urban Gardens by by Toby Musgrave

Patricia Urquiola Renovates Cassina’s HQ to Celebrate 90th Anniversary - the green wall is stunning!

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.

Guinness Special Gilroy Limited Edition Cans - lobster and toucans! Over the years, Guinness has used so many great illustrations by British artists John Gilroy!

Illumanatomy - the latest from Carnovsky and Kate Davies. A stunning way to see the layers of the human body through colored glasses. The red lens reveals the skeleton, the green reveals the muscles, and the blue reveals the organs.

Tiffany & Co lush green plant inspired cuff in 18k yellow gold with round tsavorites and round yellow sapphires, from the Tiffany 2017 Blue Book Collection, the Art of the Wid.

David Kind Katana Sunglasses in Pine (available in regular and prescription, as well as prescription eyeglasses) - The green pops in the sun even more in person! (P.s. Glasses stand made by NOTCOT!)

Vissla's Q+A with Evan Marks shows off the cutest geodesic dome greenhouse. Love the door and green details throughout.

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

NYTimes "We Aren’t Built to Live in the Moment" By Martin E. P. Seligman and John Tierney. An interesting read on Homo Prospectus and the emerging field of Prospectus Psychology.

Sugarfina x Pressed Juicery Green Juice Bears. Yes gummy bears... even a 7 day green juice bear cleanse! From april fool's joke to reality. Made with apple, lemon, ginger, and greens.

Madero Café designed by Taller KEN is a green oasis in the one of the most heavily trafficked highways in Guatemala City.

FEATUREDGO420 Kit - complete with hmbldt x Mister Green "Celebrate Plant Power" tshirt, tote, and "420 ways to make this 420 the healthiest day of the year" - Interesting campaign to flip the view of 420 to focus on health + wellness.

British locksmith John Wilkes' "Detector Lock" in the Rijksmuseum! This piece in The Verge looks at the details of this ~1680's lock that has so many details - from the keyhole behind the leg, to the counter dial, to cocking the hat and more...

Scent Drops by Harvey & John for Grand Museé du Parfume, Paris. Drops of white corian hang from the ceiling cradling 25 scents. Visitors twist them to change the language, pick them up to smell and put it to their ear to listen and learn about ingredients used.

"I Sleigh All Day" Beyonce Holiday Hoodies in Red and Green

Brendan Monroe and Evah Fan print collaboration 08 for California Sunday inspired by the sound of the ocean and seals. Limited edition of 100. Letterpressed in black, silkscreen in fluorescent green, and gold foil stamped. 12"x12".

Pantone Color of 2017 is GREENERY! Pantone 15-0343 "A refreshing and revitalizing shade, Greenery is symbolic of new beginnings." They call it nature's neutral... a fresh and zesty yellow-green shade. (Also SO close to our NOTCOT Nashville Door!)

Green & Blue Beepot - Concrete planter and solitary bee hotel

Cruschiform Green Cities illustrations for Paris Worldwide are stunning! Illustrated green/living walls in an urban setting.

Green Friday - instead of Black Friday visit a California State Park! Save the Redwoods League, CA State Parks Foundation and CA State Parks are providing a free day-use parking pass for you to share time with friends and give thanks for our beautiful state parks.

Prometheus Design Werx CaB-2 "Carry All Tote Bag" made by Tinkerwork Shop, their version features short and long carry straps, 4 organizer pockets, and also perfectly nests the American paper grocery bag. In Black, Grey, Green, and Brown.

VIDEOFlora Robotica. Crowds of robots to grow our houses and future green cities! Symbiotic plant-robot bio-hybrids in constructing social architectural artifacts. A multi disciplinary project across 5 universities in the EU.

VIDEOJohn Lewis #BusterTheBoxer holiday advert. Who doesn't love animals... jumping on trampolines?!?!?!

Makers Special Reserve Playing Cards by Dan & Dave. Luxury Playing Cards featuring 14 custom illustrated court-cards. Housed inside a gorgeous wooden box featuring green-leather interior and a vintage-inspired lock and key.

FEATUREDIlluminature! Amazing new book by Carnovsky that allows readers to explore various natural environments with red (day creatures), green (plant life), and blue (nocturnal creatures) lenses. Perfect holiday gift book for kids.

ZenBunni Biodynamic Chocolate - fun interview at Mind Body Green with Zen and Bunni Nishimura about their surprising chocolate story from Topanga to the world, mud lined Venice store, creative approach to business and more!

The french artist John Kviar imagines a world of an invisible human. Between graffiti stories and life momenta, he creates a colorful universe with painted canvases and murals.

Worm Farm Composter brings urban style to your indoor compost setup. Available in green or grey. Great for apartments and homeowners alike.

FEATUREDFresh green inspiration from London Design Week that brings interiors and exteriors alive with lots of lush plants!

FEATUREDNOTCOT Nashville Project House! Latest update (and probably the last before a full peak inside!) From painting the door fern green to subdividing to refinishing floors, building out the little kitchen... and more!

FEATUREDFlexible Plan Pack-Your-Own CSA Farm Boxes from Green Door Gourmet in Nashville, TN and a peek inside their incredible farm shop. Love the idea that even travelers can jump in and try their fresh produce boxes (and pick their own!)

Thin Green - At the 2016 Festival des Architectures Vives, French firm Belle Ville Atelier d’Architecture has filled a hidden courtyard of Montpellier with a lush oasis to offer a refreshing break for the visitors.

VIDEOGame of Thrones season 6 finale featured visual effects by Rising Sun Pictures. They created King's Landing and the central shrine, then burned them down with a green inferno.

VIDEOFood History Part II from Papila. Did you know that the expression honeymoon comes from the Roman tradition of leaving honey for newlyweds to boost their energy? Did you know that oranges were originally green?

HUF Cactus Prick Pin

London-based practice Five Line Projects has completed the Energy Pavilion as part the 2016 Triumph Pavilion competition at the Museum Gardens in Bethnal Green, London, next to the Victoria and Albert Museum of Childhood.

"A Piaggio Ape Covered in Green and Converted Into a Flower Shop" on Spoon & Tamago. This adorable setup is selling flowers at the Ginza flagship store of Italian luxury brand Fendi.

#DesignInTech Report 2016 from John Maeda, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Some interesting insights and perspectives on the future of the intersection of "design", technology, and business in the upcoming year.

Prometheus Design Werx PDW Patch Pack 33 - St. Patrick's Edition 2016! A lovely green trio of 2.5" velcro patches.

Uncommon Green Barware - customized city, university town, topography, and other info etched or printed on to mugs, rocks glasses, stemless wine glasses, pints and more. Fun idea - curious how the clarity and quality look in person.

VIDEO“Wild Scotland” is a short film from filmmaker John Duncan that shows us the beauty of Scotland as seen from the air.

Brooks England Metropolitan Collection - lovely details on the weekender bags. Available in medium and large, black, white, red, green, and yellow. Made of treated organic cotton textile with two riveted carry straps made in vulcanised rubber.

VIDEOThe Chemical Brothers - Wide Open (feat. Beck) She turns into a Nervous System looking body... trippy. Director: Dom & Nic, Producer: John Madsen, Choreographer: Wayne McGregor, Dancer: Sonoya Mizuno

John James Audubon's Birds of America was printed between 1827 and 1838 and it contains 435 life-sized watercolours of North American birds (Havell edition), all reproduced from hand-engraved plates. Now all available in the Audubon Digital Library!

Juniper Books Ernest Hemingway Signature Set is a beautiful green collection that would pop on any bookshelf.

Designed by John Larigakis & Jon Mandell, Pig On Fire is a small batch hand crafted bourbon infused with applewood smoked bacon.

Yoga Joes - plastic green (or hot pink) army men in yoga poses.

Restaurant 48 Urban Garden in Athens, on the ground floor of the Ileana Tounta Contemporary Art Center.

The Warp in Ludian town, Yunnan, China is an undulating viewing platform by architects John Lin and Olivier Ottervaere.

Act Romegialli Green Box - can't stop staring at this lovely unused garage turned into a vine covered gardening, cooking, hang out space.

Kids Tent Cabin Bed by Mathy By Bols - sleep under the stars every night!

Yalla Yalla! - studio for change creates with 1200 green vegetable crates the design for the exhibition Helden der Stadt.

Tokyo-based practice Nonscale designed the Sky Pavilion for a lawn in the Museum Gardens, a park neighbouring the V&A Museum of Childhood in Bethnal Green.

ibldi by John Mars - pick a square of the NYC grid to 3D print. Heavily inspired by Terrafab where you can print a piece of Norway.

Kai and Sunny's The Matter of Time show at 866 Geary Gallery in SF looks fantastic. This is 'The Passing Line-Green' - see the full buyer's preview.

Italian studio DesignLibero created The Green Wheel, a rotary hydroponic garden that provides a constant supply of micro-herbs and salad.

Vertigo Films created a set of Hitchcock inspired scenes and brought them to live using green screen and matte painting techniques.

Équipement jeunesse, a beautiful community arts centre in Saint Egrève by Mas Architecture with a green roof among the French Alps.

Black Sesame & Matcha Green Tea Pudding Spheres! Turning the typical pudding snack on it's head with unique earthy flavors in dramatic shapes.

PanBagnato's recipe for Il Risotto con Succo - a new type of green risotto with juice.

VIDEOJohn Edmark's 3D printed Fibonacci Zoetrope Sculptures are designed to animate when spun under a strobe light. The rotation speed is synchronized to the strobe so that one flash occurs every time the sculpture turns 137.5º—the golden angle.

FEATUREDA peek into LA Architecture - the the iconic (and film and music video famous) Sheats Goldstein residence by John Lautner, Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, and the North Faring residence with Cadillac.

Loewe Elefante Purse - Elephant-shaped coin purse in calf leather with palladium zipper... in a few colors, and there's a panda as well.

Special Cool Hunting Edition of byAMT's Leather Strap Planter! The handles are the CH signature green.

Norway-based artist Per Kristian Nygård filled the exhibition space of NoPlace Gallery in Oslo with hilly rolling landscape of grassy mounds.

Land of Nod Paleo Plush is a 44" tall dino! (There's also a huge robot with tools and a ballerina hippo) Designed by artist John Murphy. This is definitely the year of HUGE stuffed animals - like Costco's monster stuffed bear.

VIDEOReactvertising - hilarious satirical video of an ad agency that responds to everything in real time... "super fucking fast content production"... "you don't think, you just go." by John St.

Portlandia Cookbook - "Here are recipes for the dishes that define the show, from cult-raised chicken and Stu’s stews to pickled veggies and foraged green salads."

VIDEOBeautiful Scotland by John Duncan shot on a DJI Phantom 2 with a Gopro 3+ (with FPV).

The Coniferous Clock from Bril is filled with coniferous leaves that slowly change from green to brown over the course of the year.

Phase Transition by John Pusateri showing museum specimens as a real animal, symbol for it’s species, story of a particular animal, pile of bones and feathers and scientific notion and a hope for future survival.

Kinder PANTONE features photographs of Kinder Bueno toys carefully arranged according to their PANTONE colors, from the vibrant green of PANTONE 377 to the sunny yellow of PANTONE 114 EC.

VIDEOBBC Wildlife Director John Downer on spy-cam filmmaking.

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)

Nocs fits AirPlay, Bluetooth and Spotify Connect in one set of Active speakers in their new NS2 Air Monitors V2. And to celebrate there's a limited edition Faded Green!

Take 20 illustrators, lock them in a loft for 24 hours with a theme (giants) and only 3 colors permitted (green, black,blue) and watch closely! Interesting ongoing performance in Strasbourg, FR. Poster by Anne Laval.

The Green Soccer Journal, UK based soccer and fashion magazine, curated a limited edition kit for Svbscription, presented in a wooden box.

John Muir Wilderness Patch from ESIA (Eastern Sierra Interpretive Association)

Common Projects Olive Leather iPhone 5 case ~ that buttery soft leather in that perfect olive green on your phone instead of your shoes...

Incredible macrophotography of insects and other invertebrates, like this earthworm, from John Hallmén.

March Studios have transformed the auditorium of the Nishi Building in Canberra with reclaimed wood. It was designed by MONA designers Fender Katsalidis Architects and Suppose Design Office in cooperation with Arup.

MaPharmacie, a Parisian pharmacy in the Bastille uses green walls of medicinal plants within their store.

Beautiful packaging from John Contino for The Hidden Sea.

Beautiful and functional desk for a kids room, with storage space for papers, groove for pens, and an opening for computer and lightning cables to disappear.

Fraher Studio's beautiful office, The Green Studio.

The verdant marriage of design and horticulture is seen in French designer Benjamin Pawlica’s Deltaflore plantable concrete green wall tiles.

Soap Stones by Pelle, inspiration from sea glass weathered by saltwater and the beach. Frosty blue-green, a fresh mint and woodsy pine scent.

Mimot Studio Canvas Folding Tote with Leather Straps, and optional carrying straps for the base (perfect for yoga mats, skateboards, etc.

The Överby House near Stockholm by John Robert Nilsson.

A look at the newly rennovated Tate Britain from architects Caruso St John.

John Lennon: The Bermuda Tapes in an interactive Album App created by Design I/O and design agency eyeball. It tells the story of John Lennon’s life changing journey sailing through a mid-Atlantic storm to Bermuda in June 1980.

FEATUREDAudi Clean Diesel Day! Audi takes over a whole gas station, giving you a personal pit crew and more... free tank of diesel, Handsome Coffee, green juice, detailing, etc in Santa Monica today.

VIDEOMaking of the 2013 John Lewis Christmas ad.

Made using hand cut stencils and a coffee based food grade dye. Printing concepts by John Mohr and Alex White.

Beautiful photos by Peter Bennetts of La Plage du Pacifique Hotel (under construction) by Kristin Green.

John Pomp knows his lighting. Check out the ingenious use of mirrored glass.

FEATUREDDETAILS! Shu Uemura always has such gorgeous packaging. Today's inspiration comes from their Shu Uemura Art of Hair Essential Drops. Shaking up the green and clear only to watch it separate again doesn't get old.

Lékué Microwave Rice Cooker (there's one for pasta too) makes making a little bit of rice, quinoa, farro, etc even easier!

The PhytoKinetic Bus, currently operating in Girona, Spain, is the world's first green-roofed public bus. The roof garden is highly sustainable, helping to cool the bus interior by near 40°!

Green Cheese Cheesemaking Kit is a beautifully packaged, great and simple introduction to fresh cheese cheesemaking. No fancy or specialized equipment needed!

A Breathing Earth, stunning animation created by John Nelson using images from NASA's Visible Earth.

Friday, Diablo Texas (John Gonzales) will release his first resin figure, The Skull, @ ATAMA in Dallas!

Laser Cutter Cafe in Chinatown, Vancouver. John Biehler has a good look inside!

The 'Peace Pavilion' at Museum Gardens in Bethnal Green, London by the architects Atelier Zündel Cristea is the winner of the contest organized by ArchTriumph : 'Triumph Pavilion – Summer Pavilion 2013'.

Green space serving as an extension of the sidewalk, in Mexico City. Designed by DAS Arquitectura.

Geometric Firepit Designed by John Paul Plauché - and you can add a grill top or wooden table top on as well.

Green Box, a beautiful garden hideaway from act_romegialli.

Martin John Callanan's The Fundamental Units, a detailed look at the lowest denomination of currency around the world.

VIDEOLatest stunning Lurpak commercial, in style of vermeer Dutch masters, peppered with amazing filmic techniques. Director: Scott Lyon. Gladiators Director of Photography: John Mathieson. Agency: W+K London.

John Rogers, materials scientist from University of Illinois, has created small circuits that stick on your skin with a stamp.

VIDEOJohn Wright directs another mind bending campaign video for Louis Vuitton SS13 collection.

A lush green bathroom? A part of HOUSE VISION 2013, this incredible planted bathroom is the creation of Naruse-Inokuma Architects with botanical master Makoto Azuma in collaboration with YPP AP and TOTO.

Google tells the story of how their data flows with an animated journey following an email.

Yao Lu's works look like traditional Chinese landscapes, but these scenes are actually composed of photographs of landfills and other signs of urbanisation covered in protective green mesh.

The SIDEKICK stool is easy come easy go - latest work by New Zealand's Timothy John.

VIDEOGuerlain Chicherit does a back flip in a John Cooper Works Mini Cooper in Tignes, France.

A series of paving stones that host vegetation, allows flexible customization and integration of greenery on the paved urban floor. Resulting in a more healthy and sustainable city environment.

VIDEOIn Paperman, first-time director John Kahrs merges computer-generated and hand-drawn animation techniques.

FEATUREDIncredible, bizarre and beautiful insects from Pu'er, China captured by macrophotgrapher John Horstman including spiny nettle caterpillars, sleek slug caterpillars and more!

FEATUREDNOTCOT Holiday Giveaway #34: Toy Boarders! Chance to win one of 5 packs of Toy Boarders series 2! Fun skateboarder versions of the classic green plastic army men!

Cabinet DIAMOND Boca do Lobo in green emerald (Pantone color 2013)

Beautifully handcrafted duck calls by Brett Akins of Braselton, Georgia.

Green Interactive Feeder - interesting dog feeder that helps dogs slow down while eating

FEATUREDNOTCOT Holiday Giveaway #13: Uncommon Goods! Chance to win a Cork Map, Molecular Mixology Mojito Kit, Footed Bowl, Eau Good, Micro Green Kit, Bird Feeder, Pick Punch, Corkcicle, Extreme Stunt Wall Coaster, + Salts test tubes.

FEATUREDNOTCOT Holiday Giveaway #7: Areaware! Here's a chance to win a bundle including Flat Life Light, a Tree Top in green and Ursa Minor.

New Zealand design studio Timothy John has created the 'Sidekick Stool' in exclusive for Thanks Store.