VIDEOGiant robot-driven 3D-printer that builds networked stalactites from light and streaming data. ‘Phantom Geometry’ by Kyle von Hasseln and Liz von Hasseln, developed in the Robot House at SCI_Arc.

VIDEOAbout 42 years ago, Gisbert decided to be away on holiday and he still is. He dug a cave with his own hands in Filicudi, Aeolian Islands – Sicily, and he has been living in his "Paradisola" since then.

VIDEOLondon based designers Vitamin release a new range of Limited Edition Vessels.

VIDEOShwood Eyewear pays homage to some of Portland's most innovative crafters, artists, builders, writers, and designers that inspire the experimental makers in us all.

VIDEOCan you guess all the 80's cartoons in this music video? Petfood x Lazar Casanova's "I BELIEVE".

VIDEOBlack & White (in Color) by Eran Amir is a black & white video created by painting a whole room (including myself) in shades of grey. All footage captured on camera in color and no color correction was used to alter the footage.

FEATUREDRain Rooms, kite-making and hot tub boats all feature in this week’s roundup from NOTCOT.org.

VIDEO'Partir' (leaving) from Joanna Lurie, a short film about two characters who follow each other beyond the walls ...

VIDEOA human-powered freerunning Rube-goldberg machine!

VIDEOGlassblowing the Brooklyn Way with Alan Iwamura and David Ablon.

VIDEOGloam, a short film by David Elwell & Gareth Hughes about a solitary creature wandering in the dark forest as it encounters something unknown with only curiosity to lead the way.

VIDEOHuman Powered Freerunning Machine with Jason Paul ~ like a larger than life rube goldberg machine!

VIDEOA self-portrait created by 800 hockey pucks hitting a garage door. The spot, created by Toronto-based Lowe Roche, features San Jose Sharks' Logan Couture.

FEATUREDThis week’s roundup from NotVentures include discovering Monaco by moped, top spots for sea turtles and a stunning Japanese fruit market.

VIDEOBeatboxer Killa Kela performs exclusively with 2013 Ford Focus ST - fusing his 'multivocalism' skills with EcoBoost engine's Active Sound Symposer, creating a soundtrack of power and performance.

FEATUREDAmazing bunnies of Max Neutra ~ from his venice mural (and making of) to a peek into his solo show with piles of bunnies with an octopus, giraffe, and more!

VIDEOWatch as the crew at Shwood turns old reclaimed wood into a beautiful DIY surfboard!

VIDEOD Calen Knauf and Conrad Brown's folding Profile Chair.

FEATUREDBreathtaking portraits of the birds of The Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary by Bob Croslin capture the striking beauty of these animals.

FEATUREDThe Brow Burner, black pasta and homecooked quail are all part of this week’s roundup from Tasteologie and Liqurious.

VIDEOThe process of kite making by Kieron Jansch.

FEATUREDMark Hoppus' Octopus logo ~ Octopus in a top hat letterpressed on a coaster... baseball cap and stickers!

VIDEOAn innovative approach to promoting Mercedes-Benz Trucks' clean Euro 6 engine. An entire campaign literally created by nature.

FEATUREDThis week’s roundup from NOTCOT.org includes Icelandic volcanoes, tiny seahorses and stunning double exposures.

FEATURED3D Printed Optics - from Disney Research Pittsburgh. 3D printable "light pipes" that function like fiber optics mean you can 3D print light bulbs, have toys with built in displays, create switches/buttons/etc, and more.

FEATUREDPapafoxtrot's Space Fleet by Postlerferguson - Spektr-R, GEOTAIL, Cygnus, Dragon, and ORS-1 - all beautifully packaged too!

VIDEOEggonomics: 'How US Eggs Impact the B.C. Economy' - 20,000 egg cartons were used to build this fire truck public installation in downtown Vancouver.

VIDEOFilmmaker Chris Tangey's stunning footage of a ‘fire devil’ near Alice Springs, Australia.

VIDEOThis is what a gun fired underwater looks like. A Glock 22 Gen 4 firing a Federal HST 165gr jacketed hollow poin.

VIDEOStählemühle, an old dormant mill turned schnapps distillery.

VIDEOWatch the making of a radiometer chandelier, a kinetic solar powered piece from Luke Jerram commissioned by the Bristol and Bath Science Park.

FEATUREDValet is here! Curated travel goodness ~ from hotel "special benefits" to travel guides from tastemakers, creatives, and more! Here's an early peek into the new site...

VIDEOMore than 1,000 over-sized gobstoppers are being given out at this year's Ryder Cup by Betfair to silence the heckling and cries of "get in the hole" by the home US crowd

VIDEONot one for arachnophobes, but I love this projection of giant spider shadows by German designer Friedrich van Schoor.

VIDEOSpecial computer chips in the Mini analyzes the driving style of the driver and automatically links it to a matching coffee profile.

FEATUREDThis week’s roundup from NotVentures features elephant polo, beautiful libraries and bizarre museums.

VIDEONew Cobra Linocut from Danish artist Jacob Dahlstrup. Timelapse video of the process.

VIDEOJacques-André Dupont recently visited the Jakob Motter repair shop for stringed instruments. There he saw the double bass "The French Landlady" and proposed a projection mapping project.

VIDEOCrowdraw by Everyware is a crowd sourced painting project that uses an app on your smartphone and a paintball gun in a gallery.

VIDEOLOOM — The amazing 20-minute dark futuristic short film by Ridley Scott and son Luke Scott. Watch the film featuring Giovanni Ribisi.

VIDEOIbis Hotels offer Sleep Art - that uses a robot arm to make your night's sleep into real works of art ...

FEATUREDReebok launched their new Fit List Spotify App with a fun video and 100 special shoe "boxes" that have built in speakers and LEDs that respond to music and environment! See the video, making of, and inside the box!

FEATUREDLots of incredible illustration as we take a peek inside The Mighty Pencil Vol.2.

VIDEOIris by Hybe is an interactive media canvas made of an expandable LCD matrix. Using the Kinect, the installation begs users to play with it.

FEATUREDThis week’s roundup from Tasteologie and Liqurious features the classic Negroni, vegan chickpea poppers, homemade nutella and more.

VIDEOAlex Weber's 'Almost Useless Machine', a solar-powered dowel cutter.

VIDEORoy Lowry, a professor at Plymouth University (a fantastic professor, as far as we can tell), has created a video that demonstrates why you shouldn't keep your liquid nitrogen in a sealed container.

VIDEOThe Birth of a Barrel - how Jack Daniels aging barrels are made almost entirely by hand.

FEATUREDJeremy Fish's latest show, Wild Kingdom at Rotofugi ~ i love the animals that look stuck in boxes!!! Also fun totem like skull prints!

VIDEOWatch how the complexity of fluid instabilities leading to atomization—the breakup of a liquid sheet into droplets.

FEATUREDA roundup of hyperfunctional fashion ~ pieces with unexpected abilities and features and high tech materials... from men's dess jacket with secret reflective bits to tarp that turns into a jacket to sports bra heart monitor and more!

FEATUREDThis week’s roundup from NOTCOT.org features microwaved iPhones, underwater mysteries and perfect circles.

VIDEOOde à La Vie (Ode to Life) by Moment Factory is a moving fresco+projection mapping project on one of the most famous pieces of architecture in the world, Gaudi's Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain.

VIDEOFrom bicycle to chandelier, the making of Carolina Fontoura Alzaga's Salvaged Bicycle Chandeliers.

VIDEOBrand new channel identity of channel E2 by Dirty Cheap Creative is so cool and full of inspirational motiongraphic sequences.

VIDEOJohn Neeman's making of an axe shows us the birth of a tool.

VIDEOContainerization: A new infographic film about the box that changed the world and a new one that might change the universe. Companion film to the book Trillions.

FEATUREDMal 1956 Lounger ~ can you believe this molded plastic outdoor chair inspired by the Eames Lounger ~ is actually comfier in person than i expected!

VIDEOA client greeting app with a difference, for Creature of London by Clubhouse Studios.

FEATUREDFlaster! Concrete tiles by Ivanka Concrete Design from Budapest. From fun mini magnets, to a peek at the real tiles for floor and wall and installation in Liberty of London.

FEATUREDEpic post filled with all the cell phone pics that didn't make it into posts from london + florence - amazing street art, huge LV Kusamas, surfboard conveyor belt, florence mini cars, sheep, shipping container mall, web lab and more!

VIDEOLow Fidelity, a 2012 graduate thesis by Erin Besler as part of the Master of Architecture Program at the Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) Erin Besler

VIDEOPsyop and New Zealand agency Clemenger BBDO create an extraordinary parallel universe in their latest work for Fly Buys “Something A Little Bit Good.”

VIDEOMicrowaving the new iPhone 5.

VIDEOA creepy, but fascinating interactive virtual anatomical model using a projector and sensors from Gifu University.

VIDEOAn amazing video by Fort Ripper to introduce the most natural cologne - Campfire Cologne.

VIDEODiscover how David Ablon of Brooklyn Glass bends neon lights.

VIDEOMesmerizing light painting by Marshmallow Laser Feast and James Medcraft for the launch of McLaren’s P12.

VIDEODubstep created from the sounds of power tools.

FEATUREDHedgehog tea cozies, bear duvet covers and bone china Christmas ornaments are all part of the naturally inspired Autumn/Winter homewares range from By Nord.

VIDEOEmoto captured and visualised the global response to the London 2012 Olympic Games on Twitter in an interactive online visualisation and physical data sculpture using pprox. 12.5 million Twitter messages aggregated in real-time.

VIDEOHeineken's James Bond "Crack The Case" commercial ~ so much fun craziness can happen along a single train ride...

VIDEOThe Cure For Greed: 5ml crimp-sealed serum vial containing one dose of stabilized pure dollar ink mechanically and chemically recovered from approximately $10,000 in US currency.

FEATUREDThis week’s roundup from NotVentures features fall foliage, diving in the Solomon Islands, and Thai markets.

FEATUREDMolnár Réka’s Moringa Color Changing Mugs (and the most adorable fox tea towel) ~ add hot water to see the mushrooms grow ~ leaves turn into birds ~ rabbits appear ~ and more! The videos show how magical it is!

VIDEOThe life cycle of Nacromedusae by Riley Thompson.

VIDEOWatch how Barbour wax jackets are made. Great film by Tin Man Films UK.

FEATUREDRag and Bone Man turns vintage golf clubs into clothes hangers!

VIDEOMADE IN ENGLAND - beautifully filmed story of the Moulton Bike Company in Bradford-on-Avon.

VIDEOAnimade's adorable film for "Let's Make some Great Fingerprint Art" by Marion Deuchars.

FEATUREDGordon's Gin Ten Green Bottles designed by Conran ~ 10 patterns (each with their number subtly mixed into the design). 1 million bottles with a special label and 200 ltd ed fabric wrapped! Peek at the party and inspiration!

VIDEOThe Lego Great Ball Contraption by Aklyuky is a lego machine that sorts and moves little balls along an incredible path of robots and contraptions. The machine took over 2 years to make. You have to see this!

VIDEOUNEMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR is a contest created by United Colors of Benetton for young people all over the world. The contest is the latest of the company's UnHate projects.

VIDEOBob Dylan's Hand Lettering Experience by Leandro Senna is inspired by Dylan's Subterranean Homesick Blues video, where he flips cards with the lyrics as the song plays.

VIDEOCGI VFX Breakdowns HD: "Game of Thrones Season 2" by Pixomondo - incredible. The show is stunning, the dragons adorable, and it's mesmerizing to see how they did it all (and what's real and what isn't) once again!

FEATUREDConsole O from JiB design - a fun tray based side table filled with little pots for plants, knick knacks, and just about anything else you can come up with!

FEATUREDConcrete (Rubber) Duckies! An unexpected find at 100% Design, Gray Concrete created little concrete ducks to show off the different options possible!

FEATUREDThis week’s roundup from Tasteologie and Liqurious includes homemade Grenadine, an inside out s’mores cake and a crash course in ancient Egyptian foods.

VIDEODennis P Paul scans the surface of everyday things and turns it into sounds.

VIDEOThe POPINATOR Project from Popcorn Indiana, a fully automated, voice activated popcorn shooter triggered by the word 'pop'.

FEATUREDPicnic Super Gift Guide of sorts ~ here are the NOTCOT picks for the dream romantic bike ride picnic, luxurious drive picnic, picnic with the kids, and picnic under the stars!

VIDEOA walking paper robot! Meet the Paper Biped Robot (PR-Ⅴ) making process from H/P MPM (Mechanical Paper Model).

VIDEOFatahillah Museum Video Mapping for 2010 "Jakarta Creative City" by Sembilan Matahari, a creative lab from Indonesia.

FEATUREDGorgeous new packaging for Compass Box's limited edition Entertainer whisky featuring lionfish, octopi, moths and more! Great work from Stranger & Stranger and Peter Blake.

VIDEOIllumina projection mapping on paper by Luis Sanz (IndefiniteVJ).

VIDEOInteresting ad for the Audi A1 focusing on just 1mm of the vehicle. Directed by Mehdi Norowzian in collaboration for the agency Fred & Farid Paris.

VIDEOHESAV Anime by NOTsoNOISY Guillaume Reymond and Trivial Mass Production, a stop motion film of people opening, closing, and shaking the windows of a building facade. The result looks programmed, but is human powered.

FEATUREDYacht wood flooring in luxury auto trunk trend! Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake lines the trunk in American Cherry and uses the style to inspire their press conference space in a little Florence chapel!

FEATUREDThis week’s roundup from NOTCOT.org includes levitating liquids, all-terrain wheelchairs and the real women behind iconic pinups.

VIDEOA Georges Seurat flash mob at the Art Institute of Chicago.

VIDEO"What is integrated advertising?" Saatchi & Saatchi Tel Aviv explains it in a beautiful short film.

VIDEOJohn Lewis reveals it's latest Never Knowingly Undersold Advert 2012.

FEATUREDFerrero Pocket Espresso To Go! It's like a super mini juice box for grownups completely with tiny straw and all ~ only filled with chocolatey espresso! They are the Pocket Coffees for Summer (since they can't melt!)

FEATUREDLooking a bit like the confused offspring of a hare and a deer, the mara is a fascinating creature and one of few monogamous mammals species! Check out our encounters with ZSL Whipsnade's maras, and a new baby!

FEATUREDRunning around Tuscany with the Mercedes Benz CLS Shooting Brake, we discovered the most magical tree lined road ~ Località Lilliano near Poggibonsi, Siena, Italy. The trees are incredible!

VIDEOVisua Musio by AppArt is a geometric music maker app for iPad. Move the shapes around and arrange them to create experimental compositions.

VIDEOCaine's Arcade 2 is the follow up to the well known story of Caine and his cardboard games. The Global Cardboard Challenge put on by the Imagination Foundation invites you to participate in making your own games.

FEATUREDChimerical creatures, Victorian engravers and maps combine in Anachroquarianism by Kristjana S Williams, a stunning exhibition hosted in London's Shapero Rare Book shop!

VIDEOMidttrafik, a Danish bus company, that just released this hilarious video that makes riding the bus look cool again. The commercial was produced by M2Film.

VIDEOScientists at the Argonne National Laboratory have developed a technique to levitate liquid. Using two small speakers, one above the other, they generate sound waves at frequencies of about 22 kilohertz causing the liquid to stay in place.

VIDEO'Rock me Baby' foosball table from Fabien Verschaere and Domeau & Pérès.

FEATUREDThis week’s roundup of fashion’s finest from Notcouture includes geometric bangles, skinny mirror ties, air tattoos and more.

FEATUREDLeave it to IKEA UK to kick off design week with a floating market... giving boat tours on the canal in london through the color sorted boat displays complete with actors and cocktails showing off the new 2013 collection!

FEATUREDMercedes Drive Thru at Selfridges ~ Bompas & Parr style for Avant Garde Diaries. From an A Class filled with cheese to unexpected cocktails and treats to roller girls with light up high heel skates and more!

VIDEOBoston Dynamics and DARPA show improvements made to the Legged Squad Support System. The robot is designed to carry supplies and cargo, autonomously following a soldier.

VIDEOHot Wheels with driver Brent Fletcher broke another world-record for the Corkscrew Jump with 92 feet at the Hot Wheels Test Facility!

VIDEOTalented craftsman forms a glass horse extremely fast and with great skill.

VIDEOSidewalk Tetherball - simply a tetherball attached to a street sign. Passers-by not only take notice but actually engage in this familiar game in an unfamiliar setting.

VIDEO21 Balançoires (21 Swings) from Mouna Andraos & Melissa Mongiat forms a giant instrument made of 21 musical swings.

VIDEOThe creators of the Patterned by Nature sculpture at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences have released the making of video showing their process of prototyping and installation.

VIDEOA gull's eye view of a San Francisco sunset. Apparently gulls are Go Pro thieves!

FEATUREDStranger & Stranger's wine packaging design is beautifully playful and makes you look twice. Their patented wine bottle sleeve is transforming the space you have to play with when designing!

VIDEOKevin Steen captures hand-drawn typography by Jon Contino.

FEATUREDA Stormy Morning cocktail, the eggs benedict burger and chocolate covered Oreos are all part of this week’s roundup from Tasteologie and Liqurious.

FEATUREDDesigner Souvenirs for Los Angeles! From Hollywood to Malibu, Topanga to Venice, Santa Monica to the 405... the Sisters of Los Angeles creates beautiful glasses with designs by Barbara Bestor!

FEATUREDDouble-handed tennis rackets, carrot sharpeners and tiny hedgehogs that fit in a teaspoon are all part of this week’s roundup from NOTCOT.org.

VIDEORabbits sure can jump. Great clips from the Danish Rabbit Hopping Championships as rabbits compete in high jump, long jump and impressive series of jumps!

FEATUREDThe real craziness of the Venice Architecture Biennale is in the details that escaped the other features you've seen around... lots of random inspiration and other projects we discovered...

FEATUREDCarnovsky x Blik wall stickers ~ an unboxing, a peek at the designs through the different colored glasses (to see the hidden designs), and installing it as a ceiling ring around a pendant light!

VIDEOWatch the UK Cup Stacking Champion in action. Impressive and unenhanced footage.

FEATUREDThis week’s roundup from NotVentures includes Tuscan escapes, Madagascan baobabs and Chinese quarry gardens.

VIDEOStreetpong is a concept about playful urban interactions by Sandro Engel and Holger Michel.

FEATUREDRobots bend steel (see video!) to create this space engulfing structure in the Australian Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale. Beautiful piece by Supermanoeuvre and Matter Design Studio.

VIDEONissan and ESPN's Heisman House campaign features 12 trophy winners and one actor all celebrating the coming college football season with a little humor and a few cars.

FEATUREDFabriano’s Piroetta Pencil is a wooden spinning top and working pencil in one designed by Denis Guidone!

FEATUREDFrom gas mask packing tape to fighter jet mobiles... stressball fists to holy grounds in a bottle and MORE. The Aircraft Carrier concept shop is the Israeli Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale selling US/Israel history transformed into products.

FEATUREDProjection Mapping used to show movement and the way lighting changes throughout the day on the Cloud 9 architectural model in Spain Lab at the Venice Biennale. See the video of it in action!

VIDEOTransient by Pablo Gnecco is a temporary light installation for the group exhibition Tangled Up In My Friends at Nelson Street Gallery created using 16 yards of hanging staggered tulle, a looping video, and an overlay of a live image from the Kinect.

FEATUREDI-City in the Russian Pavilion of the Venice Architecture Biennale is a complete mind trip to wander around in... endless matte black backlit QR codes make up the walls, floors, and ceilings to be viewed with Samsung tablets.

FEATUREDImaginary City Kai Tak by CAVE architecture design studio has an incredibly colorful, detailed model in the Hong Kong space in the Venice Architecture Biennale, from flying cars to cows to dragons to old men playing cards and more!

VIDEONearly 50 quadrocopters took the sky during the Klangwolke celebration of the Ars Electronica Festival. Made by the Ars Electronica Futurelab and Ascending Technologies GmbH, the result is mesmerizing!

FEATUREDLacy crepes, primal chili and cucumber margaritas are all featured in this week’s roundup from Tasteologie and Liqurious.

FEATUREDThe Piranesi Variations: Jeffrey Kipnis and the Ohio State Univ's A Field of Dreams - a fantastic reimagination of Rome with a mesmerizingly bold visual language and unusual use of straws, penis pasta, and more at the Venice Biennale.

VIDEONervous Structure Series. Interactive installations that revolve around the idea of interface, interpreted as the point of contact between two different entities.