The Simpsons have collaborated with OG skate footwear brand, Vans for something special. Currently, there isn't much information on these but twelve artists. They will be available on July 14th.

Illustrator/artist David Shrigley also takes beautiful, clever, inspiring and funny photos.

3-D Graffiti with Light! Using LED glowsticks.

design (and order) your own chucks with Converse's interactive designer.

The most adorable children's t-shirts on an adorable website (biome 5). I love how the names are printed upside-down.

William Heath's Lilybug service. Aren't these foldable scooter bikes too cute?

I couldn't help myself, and just gushed about the packaging of the iphone more than the phone itself... they bothered to indent the button on the box!

Pat has left the building. My preferred choice of suicide recorded on 3 pieces of canvas.

This may look like one of those "concept" products, but Nike's curved Triax Vapor LCD watch is anything but vaporware.

Built NY's latest tool to be.... Wine Ratchet Magnum ~ with a name like that, how could i not crave it?

Fun salt and pepper shakers over at urbn

Via NotCouture - From Louis Vuitton to Lancome. Julie Verhoeven's work is printed on limited edition tubes of Lancome's Ultra Shiny Lip Gloss- she even chose Pink Muse!

Love the packaging on new fragrance Juliette Has A Gun: "Lady Vengeance" combines Italian rose, vanilla and patchouli. "Miss Charming" combines Moroccan rose, lychee and strawberry.

Papayalicious: Pretty stationary, art prints and more.

This lamp returns to the shape of a classic basket used to store eggs (huevera), that has been an icon in the Mexican traditional kitchens. For that reason, its called La Gallina (the Hen).

The Maistro seat - Designer: Sebastian Lara. The body of the seat is a metal box used for putting concrete, common in Mexican building industry. The name came from slang for a bricklayer.

Stokke Xplory: A very well designed stroller with multiple configurations. Nice and high, and with a small footprint.

yay. iphone.

Isn't this bedlinen FANTASTIC?! No more room for aggressions thanks to Miss Geschick & Lady Lapsus...

Scientific American article on what the Earth would look like without people. Future ruins: when Nature collaborates with design.

Mobilet's Barcode Chandelier is pretty sweet too

Adorable Animob puzzle by Mobilet ~ spotted it over at swissmiss

Marcelo Mariano - Brazilian Art Director.

The See Saw bookshelf. Designed By BCXSY.
By playing with balance, the See-Saw bookshelf visualizes the breadth of our home libraries. Walnut wood with powder coated steel parts.

Something I always wanted to do myself. MAD was faster: the worlds coolest fishtank.

Sebastiano Oddi's Mange2 is an edible picnic container for two people. By manipulating the gaseous structure of bread Oddi has designed a wholly edible container that results in near zero waste.It currently has been produced in 8 different flavours.

the evensong spa in green lake, wi is housed in a gorgeous, prarie style building and had a supercool indoor labyrinth!

Ricardo Legorreta's La Purificadora, a new hotel in Puebla, 90 miles SE of Mexico City, once a water purification factory, now gorgeous hotel.

For the baseball junkie in your life ~ cufflinks he may actually wear, with pieces of yankee stadium. fenway park, etc.

The Isle Lounge by Asobi would be great fun in a large open courtyard space in the future studio.

Although I shouldn't be 'encouraging' smoking, I do think this invention is long overdue. Finally, you can have your nicotine and keep your hands warm!
From Tobias Wong (of course) & Suck UK.

Paul Loebach's Chippen Chair ~ look closely.

Phillipe Starck teams up with Puma and creates skin hugging intimates - hilariously odd site/story as well (of our 'evolution')

Far too fun to procrastinate by making simpsons characters.... too bad mii's weren't this fun.

Venere growing up by culture. And at the same time a library between Venere means books between love. Between Beauty.

Gui Borchert was recently featured in Print magazine as one of the 20 most talented designers under 30.

Illustration for Mtv Base by South African Illustrators - Am I collective.

these tiny robot bugs from bandai japan can automatically avoid obstacles.

Thorncrown Chapel in Eureka Springs, Arkansas.

Concrete House in Montevideo, Uruguay by G+ Arquitectos

The "queen of felt's" Tipsy Bag may be the ultimate wine 'purse'.

Karakiri is a friendly octopus who's loving arm holds you when you sleep.
Custom made creature with a great buying experience.

Polly George of the Mr & Mrs Jones lime and lemons squeezers has expanded her line greatly. Check out the great butterfly, bird, and Mr & Mrs Jones toast racks, cupcake holders, egg and soldier holders and more.

T-Mobile HotSpot @ Home ~ phones that switch between WiFi and Cellular seamlessly. Apparently showing up in a bathrobe can win you a phone, router, and a year of the service?

TheSparetimer.org is a website that create a timeline of things to do in your sparetime.
All the users can write and draw an action to do. For the moment... in italian.

Also announced - Belkin's Mousetrap ~ the mousepad zips right up to become a carrying pouch... do people really use mousepads still?