This is the latest creation from LA artist Damian Francis Wagner for Dola a public garden space dedicated to the arts. The piece will be on view at Dola 1423 1/2 Abbot Kinney Venice Ca. thru Nov.

Clever campaign created by DDB Canada for Snaptax.ca warns us about the dangers of paper.

The Jumeira Gardens is a mega development in the heart of Dubai, including several towers. One consists of 6 towers facing each other with a vaulted green canopy that creates a micro climate between them.

Hermes created a special version of a 1989 Citroen 2CV6 Special for the Paris Auto Show

Villanueva Public Library, Casanare-Colombia / Architects: Miguel Torres, Germán Ramírez, Alejandro Piñol and Carlos Meza

icons... the new spot for smart to celebrate 10 years of the smart fortwo...

Surreal paintings by Inka Essenhigh depict distorted figures rendered in saturated colors.

Showing from October 12 through November 22 at Dover Street Market in London, comes their latest construct with Comme des Garcon, which shoecases the company's 40 years of vision in design. This window wrap is amazing in its own right.

The Storm MK 2 Circuit Mirror watch is ultra futuristic and breathtakingly enigmatic.

He is the latest model of Nike in a series dedicated to each city in Japan, and what draws attention is the packaging ... he is' caged '.

Empire of the Sun's video for Walking on a Dream shot in beautiful Shanghai, China. Debut album is out now!

Some pretty interesting sculptures assembled entirely out of typewriter parts.

Korean artist Osang Gwon creates life-size sculptures covered in thousands of photographs - in this case of the band Keane for their new album, Perfect Symmetry.

Josh Spear got a sneak peak of the new OHSO travel toothbrush...it's super cute and colorful!

Drift Bay House. Beautiful, simple architecture from the shores of Lake Wakatipu, New Zealand by Kerr Ritchie architecture-landscape

The Memory Cloud is Minimaform's latest installation in London. Amazing animated typography of real time conversations projected onto a cloud of mist. Beautiful.

Digging Office's new series of pirate-themed posters for dave eggers' 826 Valencia, a shop and tutoring center.

Bullet Ice Cube Tray - for a killer drink.

DDB New Zealand is creating a ‘fruit burst’ outdoor by making a giant fruit balloon full of Fruit Bursts and blowing it up until it bursts

Meet The Beckers: Audi launches a hilarious web series of dysfunction

subway-life: antonio jorge gonclaves draws people on subway trains in 10 cities around the world for 3 weeks in each city.

American sculptor Tara Donovan has transformed huge volumes of everyday items into stunning works of phenomenal impact. Amazing exhibition at the Boston ICA

the wooden queen is a concept proposal for a fully articulated wooden action figure by Mani Zamani

Jonas Buntenbruch created DONE as his "personal daily design workout for 2008". Each piece was created in 30 to 60 minutes. I wish I were so disciplined...

Lights by Piet Hein Eek at the London Design Festival 2008.

The Sitscape by Hackenbroich Architekten is a custom seat that transforms across its span to accommodate a range of relaxation positions.

Mortimer Bust Candle by Thomas Grünfeld - love this sculpted candle of a bust. It would be perfect on top of a fireplace mantel.

This is really design with attitude! This shopping bag was designed by Thomas Wilder, for a baby store named Rockin Rattle!

Very beautiful furniture design from Matthias Pliessnig. Made from steam-bent white oak.

OSA was comissioned to build a temporary structure to inhabit the roof of The Blade Factory.

Mitchell Feinberg is a fashion photographer creating "luxury still lifes". I love the abstract and conceptual nature of his photographs.

Ni No Kuni: The Another World is an upcoming Nintendo DS video game set for release in 2009 in honor of game developer Level5's 10th year anniversary. The entire game will be animated by Studio Ghibli. Watch the trailer...

A glass and light memorial for chilean women by oficina de arquitectura. Gorgeous photos by Cristobal Palma.

The amazing photographs that show the world's most famous landmarks replaced by cheap souvenirs.

Design House Stockholm ~ Spin Stoneware by Marie-Louise Hellgren ~ just saw these in person, and its such a gorgeous set ~ mug, saucer, and stirrer ~ perfect for tea and coffee, comes in pairs!

Kikkerland Molecular Massager = Massager + Shiny + slightly geeky? I totally want one!

LABBIT BEADED RING - a playful accessory for halloween... part of the Kidrobot by TARINA TARANTINO Collection

Generosity: Modern Branding is Learning To Give Instead of Take - great presentation by Fallon's Director of Brand Innovation, John King, talks at Barkley's Creativity Symposium. Must see videos!

Jeroen Wesselink's My Deer is a fascinating product ~ its a fully functional simple modern stool... and when not in use, hang it on the wall, and it looks like a deer head!

Tokujin Yoshioka's Venus - "Natural Crystal Chair" ~ is an incredible chair that is crystallized over time on a polyester elastomer skeleton ~ see pics of the process!

Normann Copenhagen ~ upcoming launch Oct 17th! Plane is designed by Ole Søndergaard and comes in 3 colours and 3 sizes. See the video of it being designed!

ORIANA is a chaise lounge in wood - very wide and comfortable, ORIANA is made by a veil of wood where it's the design that creates relaxation (literally!)

Political Pumpkin Carving Templates ~ and for those who are confused, i consider politics personal/private and not NOTCOT business (but please vote) ~ and we are about what is creative and interesting to see!

eBoy's limited edition signed Blockbob Eater toys are so cute! and so very eBoy!

Super tempted by this Tekura ThermoMasseur Bath from BainUltra ~ love the wood/white combo

Jeremy Levine's Design for under-floor concealed office storage