Rare Species exclusively on Ilmgold are a playful and unexpected twist by Studio Laura Strasser

Pasila Design's Auto ~ The car is a multifunctional furniture, a toy, and a bed. Intended as a bed during the baby's first couple of months, as the baby can be rocked to sleep in the wheel-fitted car.

Siren Elise Wilhelmsen's Season Carpet serves as a "soft thermometer" ~ The carpet is braided in a three-color pattern, where each color has a different temperature sensibility and will change its color at different temperatures.

Ellen Heilmann's adorable WALDI UND SPRINTER - Dog Pull Toys for children made out of leather in collaboration with Kathrin Schumacher.

Catherine Werdel's Eclipse light - Eclipse is formed by two glass cylinders, wood slats and a metal construction. The higher you place the internal cylinder the less light you get.

SmartInversion is a helium-filled flying object that moves through the air by turning inside-out.

"My Story Hanger" by Aoi Kaori

Tal Zur's self slicing Hallah Handles... a Silicone and ceramic device that you bake in then slices the bread when you pull the handles!

Smart EBALL, using smart cars as controllers to play pong!

Bart De Keyzer - A sneak preview of an upcoming alphabet/animal project.

Steely-eyed peregrine falcon, a recent addition to the paper menagerie of Anna-Wili Highfield, as seen in Afar magazine.

The Keybrid Carabiner Key by Scott Amron

Amazing knocking 'doorbell' from Bobby Petersen. Watch the video to see how it works.

Superfly - a new way to search flights! Superfly helps you organize your miles, and provides a Kayak-like search engine to help you find the best flight given your frequent flyer memberships.

Beautiful packaging from The Art Box Collection & Paperlux for a gift to the players and partners of of the All Blacks Rugby team, commissioned by Adidas.

Gorgeous first aid box from Radius Design.

'All the Wild Horses', beautiful series by Andrew McGibbon.

The Ball Claw holder is a quick and easy way to organize sport balls in any garage, basement, or child's bedroom.

This glowing tunnel is a digital light show leads into Ben Jones' video installation at the Avant/Garde Diaries Transmission LA: A/V Club at MoCA.

School-Garden-to-Zoo: A completely unique Garden-to-Table program involving students raising food for zoo animals and in turn becoming hooked on the food themselves.

Ara Peterson & Jim Drain created a mind trip of household fan driven pinwheels which are dizzying and fascinating to walk through at Avant/Garde Diaries Transmission LA: A/V Club at MoCA. See them spinning for the full effect.

You have to see it moving - Ben Jones' installation at Avant/Garde Diaries: Transmission LA: A/V Club is a trip. It's like being sucked into an 8-bit racing game of a room... hard to walk around in!

Sage Vaughn's moth filled drippy paintings seen at Avant/Garde Diaries Transmission LA: A/V Club at MOCA.

Mike D of the Beastie Boys made a handful of Mercedes-Benz Emblem necklaces ~ a few as tall as you ~ and a few life size necklaces for artists and Mercedes folks at the Avant/Garde Diaries opening last night.

Visit The Louvre and you can use a Nintendo 3DS to access an exclusive audio-visual tour. In lively and informal on-the-spot interviews, the museum’s curators and lecturers share their expert knowledge of the Louvre and its artworks.

The kinetic turn signal lights of the Mercedes-Benz Concept Style Coupé are a fascinating details as they flutter like robotic eyelashes (see the vid for that to make more sense!)

Herakut‘s new solo show 'Loving the Exiled' opens 21 April at 941 Geary gallery in San Francisco and we’ve rounded up a few great shots of the amazing German artistic duo painting in preparation.

'Seventy plays with Seletti': a window+store installation designed by BBMDS using dozens of 'a la carte' modules during the Milan Design Week 2012.

Caviar Kaspia commissioned graffiti artist Andre Saraiva to create a colorful limited edition box label inspired by the look of a magic box to 'access to a world beyond reality'.

Street Art in France: Pinocchio Sarkozy

'Ori' hanging light inspirated by origami art by Lukas Dahlén.

In this Los Angeles kitchen designed by Bruce Bolander, acid green cabinets complement a pale blue backsplash.

'The Architect's Eye' is a high-tech sculpture by Moscow-based architects SPEECH Tchoban & Kuznetsov with changing iris and pupil as well as images of abandoned Russian monuments.

Balance OLED concept by Tore Bleuzé. Balancing on the edge of the table the luminaire draws attention due to its optical illusion.

These zinc and iron storage trunks from Toast make tiny closets seem a little more bearable.

Experimental cityscape photography by Stephanie Jung.

Succomber à l’impact (yield to the impact) by Eric Sauvé. The shattered surfaces of this sculpture are suspended in a theatre lobby-- the actualization of drama and passion observed on the stage in a static form.

After Famous Clouds comes another gorgeous print by Yoni Alter, Famous Rainbows.

With a focus on creating prismatic crystalline faces and volumes that trap and amplify light reflections, CAI Light’s latest collection continues the company’s tradition of bold, forward-thinking design.

Nature gets a look at the anatomical drawings of Leonardo Da Vinci at Windsor Castle.

(The more you play, the more you lose) Campaign for Gamblers Anonymous Brazil

The Trashcam Project, a pinhole camera in a trash can!

Body Mechanics: tripped-out kaleidoscopic break dancing sequences featuring Benzo. Music by Grayson Matthews. Directed by Sammy Rawal of The Public Assembly.

The DT1-Table by AS3D (Alexander Smith 3D Design).