Zodiac Plates by Damian O'Sullivan, born in England, raised in the Netherlands, studied in London and upon completing his Masters, started his design career by designing bags and accessories for Hermès.

The story of Nealey and Walter, a wedding proposal in LEGO stop motion.

"Noise Division", headphone collaboration from Monster and Diesel.

The French design studio Cephalization shows us what some of our most iconic logos would look like in comic sans.

This astonishing modern house in Hampstead, London was designed by renowned architects Paxton Locher and is set around a spectacular 40ft double-volume reception room.

The Future of Food. Great paper sculpture by Zim and Zou for the cover of Icon Magazine.

One of 3 birdhouses by Manuela Rammelmeier. To transform the city noise into a better, more relaxed one via helping birds to sing louder, while they’re sitting in their house.

Swedish Free School Organization Vittra, an AWESOME school house with no walls!! A thought provoking space by the architects at Rosan Bosch!

Babyloid, Japan's latest therapeutic robot baby, is designed to help ease depression among older people by keeping them company.

The Typestache Poster from Old Tom Foolery.

Kittens with artistic haircuts, diy cardboard robots and mousemaps are all a part of this week’s roundup from NOTCOT.org.

Joseph Herscher's Rube Goldberg machine "The Page Turner".

The incredible diversity of life forms found in a handful of sea floor mud.

Polar Hen, Mjölk Architekti's winning competition entry for the international architecture competition Warming Huts v.2012. The terraforming machine pumps up the icy riverwater to spray it over an air-filled silicone inflatable creating igloos.

A sneak peek at the TMA-1 Studio from AIAIAI.

Ikea installs an apartment in the parisian metro. Five people will live there in front of people for 6 days.

Swangle ~ Just released on the appStore, a challenging but addictive word-smithing game. iPad only, but for a short time it's free! If you have an iPad take a second and check it out.

Microplane's easy prep meat tenderizer is a serious looking tenderizer.

Moodiness, flaccid skin, looking dull, tendency to depression! You are obviously in lack of sunshine. Kelvin Lumen restores the vitality you need. Sunset Laboratories offers a wide range of solar radiation, Borabora, the Maldives, Haiti and the Bahamas.

Tate Modern's new 'Race Against Time' is a free iPhone game featuring a cartoon chameleon dodging exercise, on a quest to stop Dr. Greyscale. Designed by Somethin' Else.

Tomás Alonso’s recent works on view at Victor Hunt Designart Dealer from January 5.

A year ago, Sean Ohlenkamp and his wife created a stop motion video of them organizing their bookshelf. This year, they've stepped it up a notch, and organized an entire book store – Type Books in Toronto.

Gorgeous Taltal Public Library in Chile by Murúa-Valenzuela.

The Paolo Cascone’s research combines advanced design with low technology constructive systems.

Makerbot launches the REPLICATOR (no it doesn't take one thing and magically replicate it) ~ but its like a bigger, better, makerbot 2.0!

OLENISHKA CHAIR designed by Niazique...

The making of "Goldfish Salvation" by Ruisuke Fukahori, recently on show at London's ICN Gallery. The 3D goldfish are meticulously painted with poured resins.

Seb Leon's The Golden Horns are a large-scale musical sculpture commissioned by NEF for their new high-rise tower located in Istanbul.

Jeriel Bobbe turns a wheeled suitcase into a musical instrument through relief paving stones.

Fjaril drawers that expands as its drawers open. Designed by Jakob Jorgensen.

What a beautifully packaged bowtie/handkerchief set from Activist Eyewear and Alfred Julius. 50 piece limited edition.

The Shadow Pavilion by PLY Architecture is made by aluminium cones and geometric tethering which reflects ambient light conditions, abstracting the sky and planting it on earth.

CUBELETS! And the video for these robotic building blocks is hilariously awesome. So fun to see how this project has grown out of CMU's Computational Design Lab.

Engadget has an early look at the Parrot AR Drone 2.0! Can't wait to see it at CES ~ 720p video, new body style, "traveling" mode, 3D magnetometer, pressure sensor and more!

Moleskine Luggage Tags ~ interesting design based on their notebooks... curious how they hold up through serious check in travel.

The Telegraph Review of the year 2011: animals feeding and fighting. Amazing series of photos.

Samsung Series 9 Monitors coming to CES tomorrow ~ with specs that get close to the apple studio displays + built in speakers and you can link your android smart phones to it.

Liquipel ~ waterproof your gadgets!

Vizio gets into the PC world with some super sleek looking desktop and laptop setups ~ very mac inspired meets chrome look... 24" and 27" all-in-one PC, 14" and 15.6" ultra light, and a more powerful 15.6".

Air Head animal balloons ~ Each animal consists of a balloon on a wand, plus pre-cut colour features which are attached with sticky pads. Also included are colour stickers for eyes and features

one of three new outdoorsy illustrated prints - explorers, hunters and mountaineers ahoy!

The Magis la Valise document case.

Runway print series by Jerome Daksiewicz of Nomo Design.

A look into Glenn Kaino’s “Bring Me the Hands of Piri Reis” at the Honor Fraser Gallery. Quite the range of pieces in this solo show.