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Tortoise, my fav store on abbot kinney has this white rabbit and tree trunk in their shop window. Turns out it's made by japanese artist/designer GELCHOP
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Blackcloud: Visualize the amount of CO released by a single car in a day. Part of a WWF campaign in China
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The sole bag from plus minus zero reminds me of the leather version in #939 (which came first?) [Editor's Note: this one did!]
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FIAT Scratch prototype, which is painted like a gobstopper candy, with multiple layers of contrasting color that are revealed with wear and scratches.
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The Web2.0 look is everywhere! glossy Coffee table with rounded corners and flower insets from Orange22 Design.
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also TrashBags works with communities in Cambodia, India and the Phillipines to make bags from recycled magazines, fused plastic bags, and my favorite, old juice boxes.
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Cool french espadrilles from The String Republic. I would order a pair if I could make up my mind as to which one I like best.
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I just added my entry to the CD Cover meme pool on Flickr. create an album cover from a random band name, album title, and photography. Sort of like Guitar Hero for graphics designer
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Graphic Designers have until Dec 1st to submit their design made from these shapes for the upcoming VORMATOR collaborative book.
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for The Wanderer, Zach Johnsen decided to integrate his characters in nature, by placing them on boards and taking them outside to be photograph.
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NEL's Irak carpet is shaped like the country and covered in little felt men-in-arms. Booth A-4 at the Salone Satellite for those of you at the Milan furniture fair
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Congratulation to Alessandro Barbucci and Barbara Canepa. their graphic novel SKYDOLL was re-released by Marvel and sold out in 2 days. Thankfully the second edition is already in print.
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Open Edition is an LED clock with four independent cubes, each with one of the digits of a clock, to be ordered as you feel.
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From the Apple I to the iPhone: the visual evolution of Apple design from 1976 to 2007
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Freak Angel is a new graphic novel by Warren Ellis and Paul Dufield. Their first episode was just posted on the web.
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For the packaging fans at .org, all of Rust Belt recycled metal jewelry is packaged in reclaimed glass bottles.
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As I'm slowly getting over my penguin phobia, I'm starting to find this little rubber penguin usb drive strangely adorable (specially the rubber scarf).
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Less than 5 days left to vote for your favorite cities to be part of the new Monopoly World Edition
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Designers love to take everyday objects and displace their meaning. Ray is a lampshade made from sunglasses
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a lightbulb with two sides. One actually works, and the other one just for show. Turn any fixture into a statement
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I find Thorunn Arnadottir's clock design very interesting. The mechanism slowly ticks the beads every 5 minutes, with a red bead for every hour and a gold one for noon/midnight
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Bekky is another lego inspired design. The modular rubberized foam pieces can be assembled into various sofa shapes
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Love the cover of this month's ID Magazine: Belgian designer special (and Tintin's rocketship)
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Absolutely breathtaking gigapixel image of Leonardo Da Vinci's Last Supper, and you can zoom all the way down to a 5cm x 5cm area of the 8m wide masterpiece.
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FredriksonStallard Pyrenees chaise are sculptedfrom foam rubber in the shape of the famous French mountain range.
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