Comparing Vanity Fair's great recreation of iconic Hitchcock scenes from their March Hollywood issue with the original old movie stills.

Scottish designer Johanna Basford is yet another amazing hand printed wallpaper designer. This is the artwork for "glow", but Insectiana, Macbeth and Crazy Botanicals are all equally fabulous.

Orange22 Design Labs and Botanist have a new Designer series which royalties go to the charity of the Designer's Choice. Karim Rashid, Milton Glaser, Yves Behar and among the 8 designers.

The Solarise lampshade of the London Skyline The sky is printed on a thermochromic layer that reacts to heat. Once you turn the lamp on, the shade gradually lets more light through giving the effect of the sun rising.Dimensions height 30cm, diameter 22cm

Neoshed's latest bird feeders (inspired by their prefab sheds for people) are architecturally stunning. In addition to the feeders, they have birdhouses that are beautiful too. $250 a piece.

Porsche design is releasing their first line of men's fragranced products this coming fall. "Essence" includes eau de toilette, aftershave lotion, aftershave balm, a hair and body shampoo and two deodorants in stick and spray form.

The Icon A5 amphibious sport plane was just unveiled today and they are taking pre orders. It's a combination sports car, jet ski and airplane. Amazing!

Desu Design has some beautiful outdoor furniture that incorporates rocks into the forms. This bench is called the SKEW and I think it's a stunner.

Niclas Collen (furniture designer) & Jesper Zacco (illustrator) put their talents together to create Furniture Graphics, a line of fabulous cd and console storage decorated with the 'street art'.

agnés b. is way more than just a cool lowercase French fashion label. She's a movie producer, florist, chocolatier, restaurateur, publisher, philanthropist, gallery owner and more. The whole story. Even what the 'b" stands for!

Set 26 is freestanding letter storage furniture available in all 26 letters (and a plus sign), they come in 6 color options and are great for commercial or residential uses. Fun and functional!

Lovegrove and Repucci have just released their follow up to their New York Delft Dinnerware with this set of London Delft Dinnerware. 5 piece porcelain place setting is 100$. And totally cool.

Over 20 contemporary artists' versions (not parodies) of The Last Supper from Damien Hirst and David La Chapelle to Warhol and Dali. Tons of images and links and some history about the original as well.

Coffin Couches sells sofas made from actual recycled 18 gauge steel coffins. With options in leather colors and styles, they cost $3,500.00 each. They even have a pony hide coffin couch and a Dodger Blue one!

The Castlight by David Weeks looks like a candlestick and it is, but it's also an LED flashlight.Pick it up by it's rubberized grip, twist the handle, and you're holding a powerful LED flashlight. It can be used simultaneously for an ambient effect.

The Naked Truth about the Marc Jacobs skin cancer awareness campaign and t-shirts. Which celebs really posed in the buff, who shot the pictures, who actually benefits and where you can buy the shirts.

Milk Gone Bad is a series of 8 illustrated lamps by Bombo shaped like milk cartons. The light turns on to show the product’s real contents, a startling imaginary world of mold. In conjunction with AnAtomic factory.

Shade, Sketched pieces of furniture, hand drawn by Front Design of Stockholm become 3d pieces like materialized illustrations. Great pieces, presently exhibited at SPAZIO ROSSANA ORLANDI.

An essay on artists who paint people looking at paintings. Over 50 paintings on the subject by contemporary artists that represent different takes on the subject.

Yet another cool piece of animal shaped furniture. This one is the Sultan Dog Stool from Ibride. Available in red or black.

In honor of 420, here are some amazing smoking apparatuses, including the limited edition 18k gold plated narghile, bohemian crystal modern water pipes and elaborate bongs by artist Eric Doeringer.

A new app for the iphone. Ushow is an easy to use video recorder and uploader for you iphoneophiles. And it is starting beta registration this sunday. Sign up then.

The hand crafted leather Arista Case by Orbino for the MacBook Air is based on the same principle as the manila envelope in the intro commercial for the product. But this comes in many colors, has a silver lock and nice strap. Starts at $349. USD

XO design has jumped on the miniature chair bandwagon with their Mini xO collection of 8 philippe starck chairs . 2 have 4 variations, the others 1. Priced cheaper then Vitra miniatures and more than Reac japan's mini chairs.

Dekast by Michael Doyen Furniture is a new modular shelving system that is customizable with Kvadrat textiles. Produced in conjunction with TuttoBeNe, it's premiering at Milan's Furniture Fair this month.

This year Lladro hired British design team Committee to hip up their products in their latest Re-Cyclos collection. Not yet available for purchase, it also includes new Bodo Sperlein and Jaime Hayon pieces.

Mariana Monteagudo makes stunning ceramic dolls. More like art, they are only available through galleries. But take a look at them, wow.

Another great twist on traditional looking toile or damask wallpaper is Dan Funderburgh's City park with it's parking meters and fire hydrant design. For flavor Paper. Available in 4 combinations.

Art Lebedev's Defendius Door Chain lock is absolutely beautiful. But don't try making a quick and dramatic exit with it or you'll look hilarious!

Jeannie Choe and Steve Tomlinson's latest mirror for Areaware, The Deathwish Mirror, is a great combination of a Victorian Silhouette, Kaws-like cartoon "dead eyes" and a wall mirror that doubles as art. I must have one!

The latest in Harry Allen's Reality series is the cast resin white rollerskate to be used as a book end or doorstop. The "Roller stop" is also available in green. $105.00USD

Red Dot Design Winners for 2008 have been announced. Record entries this year, plus the jury selection criteria and the observed trends from each category.

This cute little sleeping resin rabbit is signed by artist b.wing and part of her collectibles edition now available. the box it comes in is equally as fun.

The Adacto collection of wall mounted radiators are modular and customizable with colors and various finishes, so they look like wall art or wall panels and function as a radiator (and heated towel rack).

Dave Ellis' Army Duck Canvas Tepee is mildew resistant, flame retardant and full-sized at 15' tall by 12' in diameter. Made with 16 foot Montana wood poles and leather ties and grommets. I want to camp in one now!

This 6'2" short board surfboard, made exclusively for Design Within Reach, was hand-shaped and glassed by Mike Becker and has a hand-drawn image by NY artist James Victore. $3000.00 USD

The well known garland by Tord Boontje is now available as a table lamp in either a polished steel or polished brass finish.

Gae Aulenti now has a blender to go with her fabulous toaster #8575. The blender B99 comes with red or black accents.

Rollout of Vancouver sells a series of unusual artist series wallpaper as well as creating custom wallpapers from your art designed to fit your space. Fabulous selection. Check them out.

Motel 6 has unveiled theirPhoenix Prototype. Still affordable, it has been redesigned with rooms by Priestman Goode and Building design by Boka Powell. Construction begins later this year.

In honor of Easter, check out Janet Galore's fabulous Jesus of Peeps, made with 494 marshmallow peeps and measures 4.5 ft tall x 3.5 ft wide. Now that's one sweet portrait.

This is actually the gallery of this year's Peep Show II put on by the Washington Post. #9450 is from 2007's Peep Show.

A side by side comparison of Bert Stern's original 1962 shots of Marilyn Monroe and his 2008 shots of Lindsay Lohan for New York magazine, along with some backstage shots and links.

Toyota Matrix's spanish microsite, the 5th door is very cool and has lots to offer in the way of interaction, entertainment and info. But the American site is completely different And not nearly as cool.

Roundup of Pantone and Pantone inspired products available globally. Some are on sale and some are yet to come! From toys and mugs, to paintings and clothing... all things Pantone.

The world's first eco luxury vodka is here. Vodka 360 is quadruple distilled using sustainable technologies and utilizes green packaging. Drink up and make the world a greener place!

Pantone, the color matching system is coming out with an eyewear collection of four styles (metal optical, semi rimless, sport metal and sport) that have interchangeable colored arms! Available soon!