What is Exhibition Design? by Lee Skolnick, Jan Lorenc, and Craig Berger... Another book for the wishlist...

1800 Tequila takes on 9 artists for billboard/bottle collaborations that will certainly turn your bar into a gallery... and up next are chances to design the next bottles/billboards/sneakers! Click to see more images...

'her' chairs, produced by casamania by frezza, 2008 - fresh from design week in milan... designboom covers the Fabio Novembre opening

Design Public has these Flendsted Owl mobiles... they feel like nightmares waiting to happen.

Nice graphics on this new La Fraise "Naturactivity" tee by Cib

Jaime Hayon Works ~ launching at the salone... i'm already desperately coveting this new book by my favorite spanish designer...

Short on time or just curious what the top posts across the NOTCOT Network were this week? Here are the top 25 from NOTCOT.org, TasteSpotting, and NotCouture!

Material Design Stories of SHOE SOLES! there are some incredible stories behind the new Nike Olympics Footwear... the material solutions they came up with given the problems they faced are inspiring.

22ft Robot Made of Styrofoam inserts from electronics, etc.... ever wonder how these michael salter creations are built? See this crazy video!

David Hemmings' shot of this "Snowy Owl Floating" Shot in Northern Quebec, Canada... is amazing... see it up close to look into its eyes... i want that kind of focus.

Nike's 2008 Olympics footwear line... there is far more than that equestrian boot (#9878) that amazed me... see them all... and see Kobe jump over the Aston Martin in Hyperdunks too!

Oooooh the wallpapers from the Veer - Very Secret Order of Creatives Understanding are gorgeous!... and available in every imaginable size if you solve the riddles...

Glow in the dark marbles! Kit Petit Poucet - Billes Phosphorescentes - by Pepin Le Malin

I got this mysterious envelope today, and it contained the membership booklet of The Very Secret Order of Creatives Understanding... and membership card... best Veer mailer/microsite yet!

Meet your Googlegängers! Interesting NYTimes article about the kinship of meeting people with your exact same name.... these are all Angela Sheltons

Incredible high res image... of the future? With an incredible city with flying cars... dumping out to an archaic town?

Courvoisier teams up with LRG - and in addition to an exclusive clothing line... some exclusive customized iphones, blackberry curves, and ipods too! Adorable logo for the collab...

Garbage Island - Incredible - VBS actually chartered a 3 week trip out to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch that we've been fascinated by for a while now... and made a 12 part mini series... see the first few parts up now!

From Sony's massive street filling Foam Shoot in Miami... check out some of the high res images!

Superfad's two ads for how Sprint have really helped in times of emergency have gorgeous animations, fun infographics, and stuck in your head music. Awesome stuff.

Vaso's 2.0 Cork Pots!

Strong Bad and the Home Star Runner gang are coming to Wii Ware!!! Strong Bad's Game for Attractive People.

Blue Ant Studio's Chair Exam poster is an eye/mind exam for any designer chair lover!

Seal Line: Computer Sleeve - rain and splash proof rolltop laptop sleeve!!!

When techcrunch met popsugar met LA... very massive techy/web2.0 party hit hollywood tonight... perry ferrell djing... and a very bizarre and surreal night all around.

Canon presents 'neoreal' - this will be a large exhibit held at the triennale di milano that will show off the work of japanese designers tamae hirokawa, junya ishigami, hikaru mori.

Beautiful destruction/sculpturing of books by Nicholas Jones ~ check out this great interview with him by design files.

NotNeutral's Transport Quilt for kids makes adorable use of stitching... found this at the new "feel more human" modern design shop!

Anthro eNook gets knocked off by ikea... and then they slide the price from $399.00 to $39.99... STILL a knockoff... but also still an interesting charging/laptop station solution.

K109 - Liberty City's The STUDIO - with DJ Karl - while #9784 takes you to the article... this link takes you to a preview of the actual GTA station preview! Pretty funny stuff...

Karl. Karl Lagerfeld. In GTA IV.... with his own RADIO STATION. I suddenly feel less silly having pre-ordered the crazy pack from #4944... also link to the actual station at #9785

Keyport ~ i got hands on with one finally, and here are some closeups to answer those questions about HOW they get those keys on there... and how easily you can swap them! The dovetailing is quite nice...

Gray's Anatomy turns 150 years old - and is still one of the top anatomical references today! [for more images of vintage copies, see http://www.braceface.com/medical/ ]

Monterey Bay Aquarium impulse buy... an Octopus/Squid BASTER. Why? No clue, but its silicone head is quite cute... and it comes with a cleaning brush!

Is Valve's cult game, Portal, really about Bondage and Assisted Suicide as far as the main machine/AI, GladOS, is concerned? Fascinating visual and literary analysis...

‘Paper Voyeur’ - flora and fornication. Wallpaper that is the litmus test to weed out the dirty minds entering your humble abode? An oldie from '06 that #9757 reminded me of...

Manning the faux faux bag pop up that sells real bags outside of the Murakami launch party... Updated the post with pics of murakami and marc jacobs and more from NYTimes coverage!

Opel Agila's high-heel shoes do indeed exist. Designed by Luca Stappers, they were unveiled on April 2 during a special party at the SHOEBALOO shoe shop in Amsterdam.

FOAM! And for cute kids wear (while i'm on my loving-the-Ryde's-graphics kick).... this one's adorable even if the little one cant surf yet.

Drag - i love this shirt graphic from the Ryde - in a way it even looks like he's painting as he surfs...

Jeremy Brown's "This Is [NOT]" project with handmade alternative wine glasses and mugs are mesmerizing, this is my favorite of all...

MAD - Museum of Arts and design ~ Jill Townsley's piece "SPOONS" looks incredible. Wow... constructed from over 9,000 plastic spoons and over 3,000 rubber bands

we mocked an incredible UX for the BMW/FM microsite, but all that remains is the comment section that was my favorite part! Thanks to Linhchi for the design! we might need to redesign NOTCOT.com next?

Sneak Peek - DING3000's Animal Tales collection for the upcoming Milano Design Week! Very fun use of shadows in their product photography.

THE END IS NEAR! Armed with money and some textual folding skills... Dan Tague uses bills to make politically provocative prints. There are more discussing oil, liars, american idol, god and more...

Gallery NOTCOT presents - SUB-STUDIO! Check out the gallery tags along the left and right with peeks at some of their work - click them to see the pieces in the gallery!