Mens Vogue fashion director Stephen Watson and photographer Raymond Meier's stunning photo shoot, showing off the best in diving watches. Each shot was done inside actual tanks at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.

Improv Everywhere just took their desktops to Starbucks, in their classic straight faced comedy style. Check out the great video.

Beautiful slide show of spring dresses from New York Fashion. The photos are more beautiful than the dresses themselves.

On cute splashy totes for spring/summer, i'm craving this shiny silver ~ recycled sail totebag with rope handles, and a cute little anchor charm!

The Fashion. Elegant videoclip directed & produced by Jakob Printzlau

The Brazilian based Campana brothers were asked to assemble a selection of woven or weaving-related antiques from the Cooper Hewitt's collection. The exhibit opens tomorrow.

On noteworthy acquisitions ~ NBC picks up LX.tv ~ which is no surprise since they've been airing segments from them for the last year, and it really is one of the best produced web tv channels.

Shepard Fairey's call to action ~ VOTE! Posters will be available of both these Vote! posters as well as his new Obama posters ~ and proceeds from this print go to produce prints for a large statewide poster campaign.

it took me some time to gt their card, but in the end i though it was pretty clever! Ambos Design: two girls working as frelance in Paris.. nice!

Paperstand is definitely cheap solution making the notebook ergonomic tool for everyday work.

Life-sized horses built out of scrap driftwood by Heather Jansch.

Mottainai Furoshiki ~ an alternative to gift wrap and plastic bags, here's a series of japanese techniques as created by the Minister of Environment back in 2006!

Give Good Food to your Mac ~ up to 70% off over 25 great mac apps that you can mix and match to make your own bundles, available for about 12 days.

'Equation Bookshelf' is a simple idea of to divide things in priority order... put together the books that you need immediately or more important between (parentheses)!

Great artwork created by combining similar album covers.

Pop up books are going to make a comeback ~ starting with this limited edition Neiman Marcus Pop Up

Bethan Lloyd Worthington creates charm bracelets for all those who loved mini tea parties.

Half a table placed against a mirror changes into a whole table. That is the idea behind Half A Table

Lire di sapone” is a silicone mould to create fragrant soaps with the looks of italian old coin.
design by Francesco Castiglione Morelli and Cristina De Agostini

Where do pins that come to NOTCOT go? Well for the last year or so they have gone here... and become their own piece of inspiration for me...

An old electric power plant has become a museum of ancient art in Rome - Centrale Montemartini Museum

great nytimes article on couch surfing and i just love that image.

For all those times those pesky aliens abduct you and drop you off on the wrong planet! dog tag with various stellar maps back to earth!

Killers Kill, Dead Men Die: The 2007 Hollywood and other fresh sets by Annie Leibovitz

Taking the “Dis” Out of Disabled , UNIVERSAL TOILET By Changduk Kim and Youngki Hong

For all of you privileged enough to have DUAL MONITORS. Fabulous dual monitor wallpapers by mandolux.

The italian designer Odoardo Fioravanti has designed the coolest carpet beater i have ever seen.

You shake to open? This is one creepy door Hand-le by Naomi Thellier de Poncheville

For art lovers on the go...Italy's porta potty giant, Sebach, unveils these pretty portals in Milan.

"because we can" have a cool flat pack sofa with storage drawers large enough to hold vinyl records. loads of other storage as well

Evo Noche serves up stylish, hand-printed home goods in Oakland. Yes, Oakland.

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

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

Car sign with an attitude. One for each gender, a big shot is on board!

amazingly interactive portfolio of a romanian advertising and design company - Etcetera

Cool! Great designer, Roger Arquer

Super cute kung fu incense holder! Kinda modern, kinda old-school, totally stylish!

How many locks before your bike is secure? Fun image of bike lock art by random dude.

Broker's Gin - its the gin with the bowler hat! (how very Magritte?)

Inspiration from patterns on business cards....

An extremely affordable way to own/diy some krurt halsey works... $3 will get you this sublime stitching iron on ~ as spotted by the fabulist

The TT Movement, a collective of Australian artists formed to celebrate the Audi TT, prepare to unleash their exhibition on the Museum of Contemporary Art in April. [Previously seen as 3377, but here's the full site]

Lovely "dreaming tree" necklace by Mighty Flirt...

Review of GRAIN - incredibly gorgeous collection of royalty free high res wood grains in a beautiful print book (with cd naturally)

'You are a douche.' It is amazing how powerful the right words with enough white space - in print - can be. only 5$ for 25.

100$ One Laptop per Child ~ actually got a hands on with one at CES, it's amazing. Will definitely help change computing in 3rd world countries.