The 9/11 Memorial "Empty Sky" honoring the victims from New Jersey who lost their lives at the Twin Towers, directly across the river from the World Trade Center. Simple and striking.

FAKASAKA skull sculpture - table lamp in bronze - Fakasaka is a design-oriented company dedicated to making innovative and exclusive furniture, lightings, decoration objects and jewelry.

Elderflower Gimlets, Easter egg cupcakes and noisy jelly all feature in this week’s roundup from Tasteologie and Liqurious.

Stacks Monster Cruiser - Complete cruiser board with Kevin Lyons art, 4 different colored wheels and die cut grip tape with Stacks logo.

Freitag's new F60 JOAN bag - "Bicyclable thanks to two Velcro Straps that allow mounting the bag to your handlebars"

The future of fabrication- behind the scenes at the membership-based, high-tech workshop and prototyping center that is NextFab Studios in Philadelphia.

David Rockefeller Award for MoMA by Harry Allen Design.

The Facto Royale, a sleek white salon designed by architect Igor Ferreira just opened up on the streets of Libson.

Le vent directed by Simon Iannelli & Johannes Berger captures Marina Kanno and Giacomo Bevilaqua from Staatsballett Berlin at 1000 frames per second set to Radiohead.

Ways Machines Can Hurt You! WESTEC (manufacturing show from the Society of Manufacturing Engineers) lead to a look at the many amazing WARNING graphics on heavy machinery. SO fun!

A genetic study of cattle has claimed that all modern domesticated bovines are descended from a single herd of wild ox, which lived 10,500 years ago.

Interesting article and infographics capturing the number of rapidly growing number of photos American take each year.

Graham Coxon's "What'll It Take" directed by Ninian Doff crowd sources 85 fans from 22 countries into one music video.

Kickstarter - TrekPak, a pin based partition system for holding, organizing and protecting all of your lenses.

An on-line and downloadable app that allows people to generate their own Voronoi bookshelf. Specify the dimensions and material, and the code generates a series of downloadable files that go right to a laser cutter or CNC router.

The whole project was written in Processing and makes use of Toxiclibs, controlP5, and ProScene.

You can find a full write up of the project here:
http://www.hero-design.com/2012/03/22/voronoi-bookshelf-prototype-experiment-interactive-generative-design/

The application and source code can be download here:
http://www.hero-design.com/portfolio/generative-voronoi-bookshelf/

There is a tutorial video here:
https://vimeo.com/38971706

This project is still in progress and this is all beta code. But I'm sure it's ready for some others to play with.

I designed this so anyone could make one, and I'd love to get the reaction of others in the community and hopefully someone will make one!

Bird's Talk, playful interpretation of a nest box yet not what it seems. By Vasily KasSab.

Charles Atlas's delirious digital projection 'Painting by Numbers' 2011 dazzles at Luhring Augustine in Bushwick, NY.

Take a look at these baskets by Joe Hogan which take a time-honored traditional craft and combine it beautifully with artistic expression.

'Kibako' light inspired by traditional japanese lights and designed by Louis Maucout and Mathias Astua.

Beautiful packaging by Cloud Inc.

A robot sent to record underwater sounds has detected barely audible cricket-like noises that might be underwater nocturnal fish farts.

Stamen turns ordinary maps into beautiful watercolor-esque works of art.

The finest tribute to Mies Van Der Rohe birth anniversary on Google.

Deeper That Water, stop-motion animation by production studio Hornet Inc. for Columbia University’s Columbia Water Center.

Type Connection, a typographic dating game created by Aura Seltzer.

The Alliance Buffet by Erwan Péron for TurriniBY.

Torafu Architects created the Ichiro Japan Shop 2012.

Sculptor Aganetha Dyck creates her artwork in collaboration honeybees.

Orphaned owlets, flying babies and erotic geometry are all part of this week's roundup from NOTCOT.org.

Buy a recycled billboard lunch bag from Chipotle and the fast-food chain will 'plant' a burrito in it for Earth Day.

Candock, based in Québec, Canada, with a whole new take on floating docks. The Modular Floating Dock System.

West Elm Layered Side Table - cute in Poppy. Powder-coated steel with minimal assembly.

'Cien House' in Concepcion, Chile by Pezo von Ellrichshausen Architects.

A Foggy Sunday in downtown Chicago - A time-lapse video filmed from a thousand feet up, captured by Craig Shimala.

Minimalist side table/pet bed from Binq Design.

silenc - a visual interpretation of the silent letters within three languages. The project was created using Processing at the Copenhagen Institute for Interaction Design.

NYtimes slideshow of the new book 'A Glorious Enterprise' to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University in Philadelphia.

'Black Geometric" sculptures by Danish artist Steen Ipsen in Copenhagen Ceramics.

Atelier Van Lieshout and Dutch manufacturer Lensvelt celebrate their long collaboration with an exhibition of furniture pieces at Ventura Lambrate District.

Sagaform Sweetheart Bowl - Designed by Ylva Olsson this heart shaped ceramic bowl comes with a bamboo ladle and it comes in a pretty giftbox!

A series of 'expanded sculptures' by Berlin artist Michael Sailstorfer invades the space of the Via Tadino Gallery in Milan.

Choi Jeong Hwa's colorful installations and sculptures at the Perth Arts Festival last month including 'Air, Air'. Two large-scale pyramids made up of 15,000 plastic shopping baskets in pink and green.

This is a spring bike re-work project from Ljubljana, Slovenia, where 20 artists reworked 20 old bikes in 10 days.

Quantum Fireplace by Modern Elements.