Beautiful cell phones by Ichiro Iwasaki for the Japanese company iida.

Beautiful pics of Kuntzel + Deygas's exhibition at the Joyce Gallery in Paris.

A great article by the NYTimes on how China is become the world’s leader in making clean energy.

fashion designer Vivienne Westwood is trying her hand at home design with her line of wallpaper

Britain's Javelin High Speed Train is ready for use.

Following in the footsteps of Shibuya Crossing, London’s Oxford Circus Crossing opened earlier this month. This is something that all major cities should do.

Hosang Park's project entitled A Square is a series of atmospheric photos telling a relaxing story about the world’s parks and other areas of recreation.

Current TV presents Embedded, a six part special grants backstage access putting the viewer behind-the-scenes with their favorite musicians. First up is Mos Def - rapper & actor. The video is great!

Whotells and Muji team up to offer well designed short stay apartments in Barcelona.

the lego book is dope. it showcases all of their products with some cool write ups

A fantastic chain of book stores located in Sao Paulo designed by Isay Weinfeld, Livraria Da Vila is stocked with an enormous amount of titles, great design and a variety of comfortable reading spaces.

Ping is a Portland restaurant with good service, fast healthy food, all presented with unassuming style. Pok Pok owner, Andy Ricker collaborated with John Jay, one of the leading strategists at the advertising agency Wieden + Kennedy.

A beautiful collection of pics capturing the Loraine Mondial Air Balloon Rally held in Chambley France

New York Met is hosting an exhibit by Roxy Paine. His imaginative creation pits the viewer in the midst of a “cataclysmic force of nature.” Entitled the Maelstrom this exhibit is Paine’s largest work to date.

Mercabarna-Flor is the dopest flower market venue i've seen in a long time

i'm always on a hunt for inspiration to build my dream home. the ODOS Architects have built an awesome super modern home that features workshop and showroom for the owner’s bike collection

The Loft Cube presents rooftop living for the adventurous. The entire body of the Loft Cube can be customized to the buyer’s needs and it's built by you. Get your toolbelt ready!

The sharp and story-telling photography of Richard Mosse focuses its gaze upon the transition of Saddam’s palaces from the US Military back to the Iraqi government.

The Barbie Suite was unveiled this week at the Palms Resort in Las Vegas as part of the continuing celebration of the doll's 50th birthday

San Francisco has implemented a City-Wide 311 twitter program. Instead of making a phone call, members of the public can send a 'tweet' to alert the city about a pothole, or simply find out about the City’s green initiatives.

children's wooden toy sewing machine by woodclinic is so cute. i would have loved this as a kid

frank lloyd wright's herbert jacobs house #1 of 1936-37 deconstructed. exhibition @ the guggenheim museum

the gorgeous building of the World Wide Fund for Nature Netherland Chapter.

Berlin's Free University positions itself as the ultimate work & study space. Brimming with inspiration, great lighting and modern tech, the building took approximately 8 years to complete.

Hermès Opens Pop Up Store in East Hampton.

brandhorst museum in munich, germany opens. from 5.21 to 5.24 it’s free to the public!

the perfect view of paris right from your radisson blu le metropolitan hotel suite

Philadelphia’s Mural Arts Program partnered with The Design Center at Philadelphia University to wrap 10 Trucks with bold graphics inspired by historic textiles.

louis vuitton commissioned jeremy deller to produce a temporary urban garden at their london store - gorgeous!

larger-than-life size murals featuring Brazil's Os Gemeos’ signature characters to social commentary in

Big Picture! The latest is focused on human made landscapes from ABOVE. their photos demonstrate the accidental beauty found in our everyday systems and engineering.

Adidas created a free downloadable guide to Berlin’s street art.

this piece is functional and well designed. on one side there's a scale and the other side is a clock. i love the retro feel.

the "lazy bastard" chair designed by Bertjan Pot looks so comfortable and still holds to a modern and clean look.

a super soft hooded sweatshirt by staple design. the silk screened symbol represents A4 which is the standard paper size for schools all over the world