Wow. I really need to go Siberia - some amazing photos of windows/home exteriors. Love the ornate facades.

STUDIO AKA's 25-minute adaptation of Oliver Jeffers children's book LOST AND FOUND. Screens on CHANNEL FOUR this Christmas Eve and Boxing day...

Imegadito's felt Pot Covers dress up your house plants and protect your furniture from scratches.

The Mumbai branches of HSBC and Ogilvy & Mather created an ad campaign (and a poorly functioning website) to raise awareness of the dangers of global warming by submerging an aerial view of a city to the base of a swimming pool.

Super cute new christmas cards created by NYC designer Wonting. Lots of great ones to choose from but this couple is the best, especially in colors non-traditional for the Holidays, like hot pink and navy!

Xelor - Two birds were colored with Ecoline, then they printed their fight on a sheet of paper.

We Made This showcases their lucky find of one of Adam Neate's prints from his "London Show" - on 11/14/08, Adam claimed the streets of London as his gallery and scattered 1000 editioned artworks around London, rethinking the idea of the 'private view'.

Calendar made of matches. Designed by Yurko Gutsulyak, each page is a month and it looks like a comb made of matches that correspond to the days.

Nice collage drawings by Weston Takeshi Teruya.

Roxana Vazquez - 22 years old illustrator and 3d artist from Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Andy Uprock is a Sydney based artist whos work includes transforming streetscapes into large floating cup installations. The method and practice of his work runs parallel to the culture of graffiti and he titles this movement 'Cuprocking.'

Stop Motion Day Video by Micah Spear - with Notcot browsing inside!

Natalie Portman and Rashida Jones Vote... a Funny or Die exclusive... (don't forget to watch part one too!)

Who wouldn't want some extra space courtesy of Modern Cabana? Spotted an interview with them at Feel More Human.

Johnston Marklee & Associates designed this house on a hill in the Pacific Palisades in California.

Promotional packaging

Dominatrix style spike feet for the monster Joby Gorillapod SLR-ZOOM

A new project from Billy May, Nike Hindsight gives bike riders an expanded field of view through Fresnel lenses. No more getting sideswiped!

Collabfinder ~ a new resource to find collaborators for your next project!

UnicodeSnowmanForYou.com; for those of us who need a bit more unicode snowman in our lives.

Sarah Silverman is starting The Great Schlep to Florida. But really, a very funny video and well worth the 5 minutes to watch it.

skaters and their shoes...style over function?

Kawasaki recently announced that it is developing Japan's fastest high speed train! The “Environmentally Friendly Super Express Train” will propel passengers along at 217mph, besting the record-holding Shinkansen’s 186mph.

NICE SLACKS! A street art project that aims to spread cheer by complimenting random passersby.

Chase DeForest is an artist designer who lets her pastimes of gardening and the outdoors meld with her work, the result... Hoseware.

Henrietta Swift's Letter Envelopes - a playful take on the traditional security envelope.

The energy for tomorrow's miniature electronic devices could come from tiny microbatteries about half the size of a human cell and built with viruses.

Megan Landry's Re-Cover lids are a great concept to bring new life to the many glass jars we love ~ here are the gardening options, also see the juice and drink collections!

Quirky, homely and achingly cool, La Minervetta is a chic 1950's hideaway in Sorrento which is laden with design, fashion and architecture books, modern art and much more general design goodness.....

Jeff Jarvis' Amos blog has some great PSA's - here's "Please clean up after your dog" ~ i also love "Please mind your language" with the spew of colorfulness

girlfriend... funny spot for chupa chups... starring chuck... the puppy... created by bbh singapore... [Editor's note: Monster by Monster Factory!]

Fernando Akasaka has created the Cowboy Junkie concept stool... Stirrups and all...

A whole bunch of 'Inspiration Design Posters' from design/illustrator Frank Chimero.

Burp-trapping bovine backpack? The methane collecting tanks were utilized by Argentina’s National Institute for Agricultural Technology as part of a a study to determine the atmospheric impact of methane released by cows.

The UK Design Council has launched “The Good Design Plan”, a new three-year national strategy for design. Defining good design as ‘sustainable design’, it highlights five objectives for the council.

Kid Gaucho es un proyecto que surgió en Buenos Aires en el año 2002. Compuesto por Lucas Lasnier y Andrés Bonavera, ambos diseñadores gráficos e ilustradores.

Produced by Trick 3D in Atlanta for Moxie - for the new Batman film - the virtual Fight for Gotham City website - a great look into Gotham, and lets you choose whether you're Batman or Joker.

Art Politic is a group of artists who have come together in order to bring to light social and political issues that they have deemed important. Current issues with amazingly talented contributers!

The Leaf chapel by Klein Dytham sits within the grounds of the Risonare hotel resort in Kobuchizawa, a refreshingly green setting with beautiful views to the southern Japanese Alps, Yatsugatuke peaks and Mt.Fuji.

Brazil-based filmmaker CISMA has finally released his short film "Handmade" online. And it's a masterpiece...

Cute Ampersand Tees from House Industries

Absolutely amazing lighting and parchment samples from the Precious Pieces collection.

Nastro Azurro presents their UnBEERlievable Collection 2008 filled with winning designs inspired by the beer

Jeremy Cowart's beautiful eye for photographic composition proves that his photography is art.

adidas just had their largest Brand Center open in Beijing. The building, made for the 3 stripe brand brings together a totally new experience. Sport Performance, adidas Originals and Y-3 under one roof.

Shibam, a town in Hadramawt, Yemen, is considered to have the world’s oldest skyscrapers.