Twig by Pinch is a bench and cube made from copiced hazel. Originally designed for Neals Yard Remedies head office in Dorset now in production.

Olssøn & Barbieri produces very limited bags, no more than 50 numbered pieces a year, usually with minor revisions in-between each series, which makes each product and collection unique. Packing and product design by Norwegian Designers Journey.

Vineyard by Swedish Pack & Rack is as beautiful and balanced as functional, available in five different types of woods. You can show as much as six different wines on one rack. The rack itself is a yard (hence the name).

The world most sold (?) Billy the bookcase is turning 30 this year. IKEA is celebrating by releasing limited edition models.

Swedish dairy producer Skånemejerier has released a series of 2 centiliter milk cartons for restaurants, hotels and conference centers. The retro looking black and white patterns was designed by ID kommunikation.

A limited edition of 49 lithographs named “these are the days” by British artist Matt Stokes has been inserted in 49 copies of the international edition of BON magazine.

Beautiful packing from classic Barcelona based chocolate producer Amatller.
Amatller has been producing chocolate since 1797 and is one of Spain's oldest brands.

The South African biodynamic white wine Reyneke Reserve 2007 did not use a traditional label but a sand blasted label. The effect is stunning!
Design by Cape Town based Anthony Lane Design Consultancy.

Yesterday Sony Ericsson unveiled the world’s first ever motion activated headphones that sense the user. To describe how it works they've released a cute film by renowned Swedish animator Kristofer Ström. Sony Ericsson have also redesigned their website.

Greece is for Lovers has designed AATV for Myran, an Athenian boutique that specializes in Scandinavian design. How many cocktails would it take to appreciate the Athenian skyline?

The Aller Media Building, with its gently bowing and triangular form, delineates the point of Havneholm that projects out into Copenhagen harbour, and is surrounded by water on two sides. By PLH Architects.

London based design agency, Big Fish has redesigned Clippers packing.

Blue Fly’s various brews represent historic moments in Cincinnati’s heritage, as told through the eyes of an old fly. Alternating primary colors and dynamic variations of the logo signify different brews.

BAS Brand Identity has created a playful and stylish profile for Restaurang Mynchen situated at the old München brewery in Stockholm.

The Swedish Post is releasing a series of stamps to celebrate the Swedish astronaut Christer Fuglesangs second trip into space that is starting this weekend.

The Plugged pendant lamp plays with the elements most lighting armatures try to hide. It emphasizes how the lamp is "brought to life" thereby giving it character and difference. By Swedish Broberg & Ridderstråle for Muuto.

Brand identity, logo, character & packaging design concept for Zürcher, a Swiss family chocolate producer and takeaway confectionery based in Zurich. By Prague based Stas Sipovich.

All in One from Bulgerian Dragomir Winery Estate has a clean Art Nouveau label designed by talented designer Jordan Jelev.
If you should drink, drink in style...

To celebrate that they are turning 110 Swedish KF is releasing a series of limited cups, napkins, and coffee covered with a classic pattern called "Falling leaves" by the iconic Swedish designer Stig Lindberg.

#3 Chair is a strong simple chair that draws its influences from two classic pieces of Egyptian furniture. The seat is laminated in large sections, which can produce a bench or two chairs. By Studio Gorm.

Peg is a family of furniture with diverse parentage. The shaker peg rail, the Korean wall hung table, the tinker toy and the lowly shop broom. By talented Studio Gorm.

Fruity Bingo is a new poker sight targeting the gay players. What makes it special in my eyes is the Tom of Finland inspired illustrations made by the first time professional artist Leif of Sweden.

Clothing brand Elvine presents Creators Inn (offering free short-term accommodation for visiting creators) in Stockholm. Interior design by Swedish Next Century Modern.

The house above is located in Franklin, Michigan and was designed by Young & Young Architects. The house is build with insulating concrete forms to cut energy costs and the carbon footprint of the house.

The bench is made from a single solid plank of oak wood. The plank is initially decorated with gold leaves then cut and turned into five stools. By placing the stools in the right order, it is possible to recreate the original plank of wood. By Ditte Hammerstrøm.

Briska is a new cider from Sweden. Simple design with a kurbits inspired tree that at least capture my eyes.
Design by Kay Why Marketing.

"Do not lose me" by Héctor Serrano is a key hanger that gets its design from the classic "do not disturb" signs that we all know from hotels. Clean, simple and clever!

Ølfabrikken was founded on December 1st 2004 by the two friends Martin Larsen and Christian Skovdal Andersen. Since the start they have brewed more than 80 different bears. Playful design by Danish Inclusive.

Last week Sweden took over the presidency of the EU. During the 6 month term Sweden will be sporting a logo created by the Swedish firm with the awesome name; Bacon.

Denmark's national broadcasting corporation has released a video site called Pirat TV. The site is a mix between new productions and the best from the TV archives. The target audience, teenagers.

The Olympus releases their first PEN model in 1959, now 50 years later they have released their first digital PEN, the E-P1. Small as compact camera but with the advantages of a SLR. The E-P1 can also shoot HD-video!

Göteborg want their citizen to ride their bikes and has therefore been offering free bike service and is currently running a cute ad on TV. The ad was produced by Kristofer Ström and Varelsen.

It's 200 years since Louis Braille, the creator of braille was born and to celebrate that the Swedish Post has released a set of stamps. The stamps are designed by Elisabeth Björkbom and say "See with different eyes" in readable braille.

Swedish architect Anders Holmberg Arkitekter has design four passive houses currently on display and for sale in Östra Kallfors. A passive house is ultra-low energy building that require little energy for space heating or cooling.

Sylvain Willenz's lamps Torch recalls the archetypal lines of a common torch, mixes it with the image of a car headlight. Molded plastic, with a diamond-shaped textured sheet polycarbonate diffuser. Produced by Established & Sons.

The picnic season is here and I'm probably not the only one looking for a new picnic set. Swedish designer Carina Ahlburg has designed a great set in white melamine.

British artist Andrew Davidson has designed some really nice covers for Naomi Novik's books about the dragon Temeraire.

Stool Qoffee a gigantic plastic cup manufactured by Artificial and designed in 1999 by Rainer Spehl. Qoffee can be used a stool but it can also be used as waste paper basket, container or even as a flower pot.

London based designer Valero Doval has created an awesome logo for Swedish NU Agency.
NU Agency is currently showing of their illustrators at the coffeebar Solde in Malmö, Sweden.

Villa Vy is situated on the top of a hill in Mälarhöjden south of Stockholm. Striking windows and a beautiful facade made out tared wood and pre-patinated Rheinzink. By Kjellander & Sjöberg.

Nice packing for frozen pizzas from Norwegian Lokale Helter. Design by Strømme Throndsen Design.

Sommarnöjen (summer pleasures) has teamed up with three of Sweden's best architectural firms to create a series of 15 square meter houses that can be built in Sweden without building permits.

Iranian born designer Khodi Feiz has designed a series of chairs for Swedish Offecct. The series is called Palma and is inspired by the cupped palm of a hand, symbolically cradling the body that sits in it.

Italian Giovanni Levanti has designed the Mozia clocks for Diamantini & Domeniconi. Levanti describes the clocks as ”Colourful Mediterranean abstraction. Clocks characterized by a wide, thin and cone-shaped face housing, in an unusual relationship...".

French 5.5 Designers interpret the French Open (Roland Garros) in 3 sets. The ball tubes turn to caraf and glasses, racket to stool, and the score board plans your days.

House D is located in a prestigious neighborhood near the center of Ljubljana. Each floor of the house offers a different level of privacy in relation to the outside space. By Slovenian Bevk Perović arhitekti.