Safari Soiree, cute new line of fabrics from Birch Fabrics by Dan Stiles.

Created in celebration of the Day of the Dead tradition, this sugar skull print is uniquely printed in shining gold ink. designed by London-based medical illustrator Emily Evans.

A new transparent soil for observing root growth from researchers at University of Abertay Dundee. Resembles clear ant farm or gel plant mediums, but only becomes translucent when saturated with a special water-based solution.

The New York Bakery Co has created the first ever bagel grabber. To give 24/7 Brits a snack on-the-go, the arcade game-like machine was tried out in Shoreditch.

Mark Hoppus' Octopus logo ~ Octopus in a top hat letterpressed on a coaster... baseball cap and stickers!

The interior of the Rica Hotel Narvik in Northern Norway by Scenario Interiørarkitekter.

An innovative approach to promoting Mercedes-Benz Trucks' clean Euro 6 engine. An entire campaign literally created by nature.

Les Ateliers Ruby commemorate their 5th Anniversary with their first ever full-face helmet, the Castel.

'Folklore' tablecloth by the French designer Sonia Verguet and the chef Olivier Meyer.

Carne Griffith's beautiful portraits are made from uncommon mediums including tea, brandy, vodka, whiskey, graphite and calligraphy ink.

The Caterpillar House from Feldman Architecture in the softly rolling hills of the Santa Lucia Preserve in California.

Hard Goods No. 010: Triangulum Fire Pit

Known for his outsized rubber duck and giant rabbit among others, Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman's latest installation in the French city of Angers features a pair of multicolored giant slugs!

I Love Typography has a fascinating look into their experience during the Cooper Union's Condensed Typeface Design Program, an intensive five-week-long studio.

Hard Goods is giving away a set of three amazing cast concrete cacti.

This week’s roundup from NOTCOT.org includes Icelandic volcanoes, tiny seahorses and stunning double exposures.

3D Printed Optics - from Disney Research Pittsburgh. 3D printable "light pipes" that function like fiber optics mean you can 3D print light bulbs, have toys with built in displays, create switches/buttons/etc, and more.

House in Asamayama by Kidosaki Architects soars over a green mountainside in Japan.

Papafoxtrot's Space Fleet by Postlerferguson - Spektr-R, GEOTAIL, Cygnus, Dragon, and ORS-1 - all beautifully packaged too!

Fusion Tables (our NOTCOT conference/pool/dining table!) has created a limited 99 Veuve Clicquot editions. It is presented as a world premiere in Brussels during the opening of Design Sept 2012.

Eggonomics: 'How US Eggs Impact the B.C. Economy' - 20,000 egg cartons were used to build this fire truck public installation in downtown Vancouver.

'Anamnesis' by Kelly McKernan - watercolor limited edition print.

Tiffany Bozic's new book "Drawn by Instinct" ~ stunning naturally inspired paintings!

The new rug collection 'Geometry of Sensuous' by Liam Hopkins for Lazerian.

Filmmaker Chris Tangey's stunning footage of a ‘fire devil’ near Alice Springs, Australia.

Intersections of the World ~ insane intersections turned into jewelry - this is the roundabout at the Champs Elyseés in Paris

A beautiful animated video about the greatest benefit of voting: complaining. Real Complainers Vote by Third Street, Foundation Content and artist Ray Noland.

'Affetto Collection' bathroom appliance by the designer Luca Nichetto for Globo.

Photographer, Lou Mora's beautiful look into his trip to Greece...

Zapata y Herrera lawyers’ office by Masquespacio.

His photography style has the ability to catapult the viewer into the moment. Chris Burkard, at age 24, is creating some of the most prolific surf/lifestyle photos out there.

The Long Wait - Faith47 New Street Pieces In Johannesburg, South Africa.

Just posted on Quirky, a mag-safe style USB adapter that works both ways. Never struggle to plug in a USB cable or USB drive again. Vote to make it a reality!

This is what a gun fired underwater looks like. A Glock 22 Gen 4 firing a Federal HST 165gr jacketed hollow poin.

At the latitude of Vénda des Cap de Barbariain on the island of Formentera, Spain, residence Can Manuel d'en Corda restored by Marià Castelló Martìnez and Daniel Redolat.

Love Vs Design collaboration with photographer, Max Wanger, leads to a beautifully new fun collection of Save the Date cards launching today!

The Dutch design studio Remy & Veenhuizen, founded by Tejo Remy and Rene Veenhuizen, created this seat designed from bamboo fiber plywood, the Bamboestoel Chair.

100 Beards, 100 Days an interview with the photographer Jonathan Pryce.

Cinimod Studio's Walk The Light Installation tracks your movement using Thermal Motion at the V&A for London Design Week.

Stählemühle, an old dormant mill turned schnapps distillery.

Chip, a handsome recycled analog clock from Capital Craft.

Andrea Rekaldis' PiantaLà ~ a fence that you can grow plants on!

Huck Gee – Limited Edition Red Chardmonster

Unveiled at 2012 Maker Faire, these Amazing Mechanical Flip Books stole the show. Now we've developed a kit so you can build your own!