Encapsulated Talent, a promotional portfolio designed to be delivered through the mail from THINK Packaging & Greg Straight.

FEATUREDRag and Bone Man turns vintage golf clubs into clothes hangers!

VIDEOMADE IN ENGLAND - beautifully filmed story of the Moulton Bike Company in Bradford-on-Avon.

Sleek coke cans to celebrate the festivities of Catalan from Publicis Groupe.

ArtYou Urban Art Basel is one of the largest and most established urban art exhibitions in Switzerland.

VIDEOAnimade's adorable film for "Let's Make some Great Fingerprint Art" by Marion Deuchars.

Tatzu Nishi's amazingly fun installation 'Discovering Columbus' in NY's Columbus Circle, surrounds the well-known statue with an elevated living room that is open to the public.

Lee Brom's interesting Crystal Bulb show for the London Design Festival features just one product, presented in a variety of ways.

Cute teaspoon wallpaper from Studio Ditte.

KamerMaker, large scale, mobile 3D printer to print architecture 'on demand', unveiled by Dutch architecture firm, DUS.

A reference to the key clock and musical box, the salt and pepper mill from London based designer Oscar Diaz, doesn't need much explanation on how to use it.

Makerbot introduces the Replicator 2 with a new powder coated black steel chasis, higher resolution, bigger build volume and new software.

FEATUREDGordon's Gin Ten Green Bottles designed by Conran ~ 10 patterns (each with their number subtly mixed into the design). 1 million bottles with a special label and 200 ltd ed fabric wrapped! Peek at the party and inspiration!

Machine à travaille - Fire Station by compagnie O architects.

Greenbook, a combination planter/trellis and bookshelf from Nautinox Living.

Core77 has a better look into the Boardwalk Empire launch in NYC - in addition to more pictures of the vintage cars turned into cabs, there is a look at when they turned the HBO retail store into a speakeasy.

Bund (Friends of the Earth Germany) turned a tree into a musical instrument by installing a structure on the ground. Each chestnut falling on the structure generates a sound and a light.

Shigeki Fujishiro's aluminum Eiffel stacking stools for RS Barcelona.

VIDEOThe Lego Great Ball Contraption by Aklyuky is a lego machine that sorts and moves little balls along an incredible path of robots and contraptions. The machine took over 2 years to make. You have to see this!

Eliooo is an instruction book about how to build a hydroponic system to grow plants, herbs, or vegetables in your apartment, using IKEA components.

The taming of the beasts, beautiful rhino street art in Shanghai.

An amusing design by graphic designer Scott Simpson based on the theme color and motion. It depicts how color is sourced and brings life into a once dull Greysville.

VIDEOUNEMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR is a contest created by United Colors of Benetton for young people all over the world. The contest is the latest of the company's UnHate projects.

VIDEOBob Dylan's Hand Lettering Experience by Leandro Senna is inspired by Dylan's Subterranean Homesick Blues video, where he flips cards with the lyrics as the song plays.

São Paulo is the new home to a great new wine and champagne bar called Mistral designed by Studio Arthur Casas.

VIDEOCGI VFX Breakdowns HD: "Game of Thrones Season 2" by Pixomondo - incredible. The show is stunning, the dragons adorable, and it's mesmerizing to see how they did it all (and what's real and what isn't) once again!

Fascinating photos of the architecture of prisons and opera houses from David Leventi.

FEATUREDConsole O from JiB design - a fun tray based side table filled with little pots for plants, knick knacks, and just about anything else you can come up with!

Roman And Williams' Things We Made book is coming ~ and Cool Hunting has a nice peek inside. They've done The Standard Hotel, The Breslin, The Ace Hotel, The Standard Grill, Stumptown Coffee, The Dutch, The Boom Boom Room.

FEATUREDConcrete (Rubber) Duckies! An unexpected find at 100% Design, Gray Concrete created little concrete ducks to show off the different options possible!

Edible Salad Bowl: arugula, iberian ham and pinenuts served in a pastry bowl

MVRDV's Bastide Niel on Miroir d'Eau in Bordeaux.

FEATUREDThis week’s roundup from Tasteologie and Liqurious includes homemade Grenadine, an inside out s’mores cake and a crash course in ancient Egyptian foods.

Atlas, a dining table by The Fundamental Shop (Gunnar Rönsch & Stephen Molloy). The table is crated from a cube of oak rotated by 45 degrees on two of its axis and planed off the pointy surface.

Pretty visualizations of the first 5 million journeys pedaled in the Barclays Cycle Hire scheme from Jo Wood at City University in London.

'An evil plan to do more good' rubber stamp. Identity work by Ashwin Patel for social ideas studio Betaburo.

VIDEODennis P Paul scans the surface of everyday things and turns it into sounds.

Incredible mysterious geometric patterns on the sandy ocean floor! They're not created by a human, but an unexpected underwater artist, a puffer fish!

The image of a baby, nestled in a cloud of soap bubbles, inspired children’s furniture designer Lana Agiyan to go beyond the traditional interpretation of a crib, and create the Bubble Baby Bed.

VIDEOThe POPINATOR Project from Popcorn Indiana, a fully automated, voice activated popcorn shooter triggered by the word 'pop'.

Sing! Karaoke Kiosk is a multilingual karaoke booth designed by Urban Republic Arts Society.

Technological Mandala No. 2 by Leonardo Ulian is a beautifully symmetrical mandala created from carefully soldered electrical components.

McLaren reveals the P1 design study, a successor to the incredible F1. The supercar takes inspiration from the rich racing history of McLaren and aims to hit production lines in the future.

London artist Death Spray Custom drops some optical illusion patterns on an Arai auto racing helmet

SHIFT by Sylvain Willenz is a glass side table made with a unique and unprecedented glass manufacturing technique. Its complex asymmetrical volume is blown solely from one piece and in one operation.

Fabulous large-scale light sculpture, 'Cloud' by Caitlind Brown made from over 5,000 repurposed light bulbs and pull strings allowing viewers to interact.

Adorable personalized Wee Alphas prints!

FEATUREDPicnic Super Gift Guide of sorts ~ here are the NOTCOT picks for the dream romantic bike ride picnic, luxurious drive picnic, picnic with the kids, and picnic under the stars!