Interview with Gong Szeto, a graphic designer who makes maps and works with large (and often classified) datasets. Gong is the convener of 'Overlap: Risk' in January 2013.

Lickety Stik, a lickable treat stick for dogs from PetSafe that looks a bit like a glue roller! 1 calorie per 100 licks.

German designer Hannes Hummel turned this vinyl Qee figure into a retro gaming machine using the guts from a Game Boy Advance and an old NES controller.

Birdfeeder made for the fastfood generation of birds. 'Fly thou' by Brian Wolter is equipped with solar panels to light up the signs and birdhouse when it gets dark, and during opening hours.

Album cover for Myka 9 & Factor's new LP 'Sovereign Soul' designed by 319 Heads design studio.

PopSci on spontaneous combustion.

Love these concrete animals from Ivanka. They looks like stone age toys!

'Drawing time' wall installation that visually records the passage of time. It is a clock that tells time and by doing so, draws spirographical circles on the wall. Recently shown at the Vienna Design Week.

Carbon fibre urban bicycle made by german high tech company UBC composites. Design by Christian Zanzotti.

Architecture firm Morphosis designs LA’s biggest net-zero office...for themselves!

The Kraken Umbrella. Designed glorious to reflect the glory of The Kraken. Spread it’s generous tentacles and protect yourself from all that nature may bring. (Coming soon to the Kraken online store!)

Lotus Dome by Daan Roosegaarde and his studio is a living dome made out of hundreds of ultra-light aluminium flowers that fold open in response to human behavior.

William Snieg uses colorful plumes of smoke to accentuate the brilliance of several kinds of crystal ware and decanters. As these billowy puffs of smoke begin to descend, we are left with fine glasses and crystalware by Lobmeyr, Baccarat and Saint Louis.

Alto provides users with a visual story of their email inboxes using a variety of innovative features designed to make it easy to sort through and find what is really important.

The Little Print Shop of Horrors II. Another great series of horror-film themed posters created by Manchester agency Creative Spark. The project raises money for Marie Curie Cancer Care.

We do a bit of urban foraging in London as chestnut season arrives. Follow the journey from tree to delicious creme de marrons and marrons glacés!

Food+Music = Turntable Kitchen. Get curated boxes of music, recipes, and dried food at your door step.

The AirTracks; a 5' inflatable all-terrain camera slider that rolls up smaller than a lens.

A rare albino echidna is released to the wild in Canberra, Australia.

This great advertising campaign for the bookshop Waterstones by Leagas Delaney makes me smile every time.

The keyhole-shaped Voyeur Mirror by Italian design studio BBMDS..

Adorable dog breed posters by Portland illustrator Bethany Ng.

Joy Division’s legendary 1979 album cover for Unknown Pleasures is early data visualization of the first observed pulsar, a rapidly rotating electromagnetic star!

Designed with space saving and versatility in mind, Stackerware is a clutter-free, space saving solution, and a great new way to organize and store containers.

This year's edition of the vintage glögi 'Loimu' from Lignell & Piispanen is here, with a tasty hint of arctic bramble, the jewel of the arctic forests. Packaging of this artisan product is designed by Trust Creative Society.

Artifact Uprising - Turn your instagram images into a book.

Where the Internet Lives: The first-ever glimpse inside Google’s Data Centers, photographed by Connie Zhou.

The latest addition to the minimal superhero ice pops universe. Have a look and see how many you can name.

GoPro HD WiFi enabled Hero 3 Black Edition ~ 30% smaller, 25% lighter & 2X more powerful - new resolutions and frame-rates include 4Kp 15, 2.7kp 30, 1080p 60, 1440p 48, 960p 100, 720p 120 and 12MP burst photo capture at 30 fps.

Simon Davidson’s Bonneville photo series captures high-speed junkies from all over the world descending with their souped-up engines on Bonneville SpeedWeek.

Take a look inside the upcycled headquarters of TerraCycle.

The Everywhere Project, a collaborative design project that pays tribute to the classic folk song 'I’ve Been Everywhere'. Beautiful illustrations!

Check out these concrete business cards by Murmure, you won’t forget receiving one of these!

The gorgeous new music video for Chained by The xx.

The Li'l Shaver Mustache Pacifier from Fred & Friends gives your baby a mustache.

Amazing footage of startrails from the ISS.

Intelligent design's Titanium Mouse made of plastic resin, high quality titanium and a scroll of stone.

The new high speed rail station in Logrono, designed by Abalos Sentkiewic Arquitectos.

Dirty Chai pancakes, autumnal sangria and spiced brown butter pumpkin pretzels are all part of this week’s roundup from Tasteologie and Liqurious.

Wax Tailor's great music video tells the tale of a crochet quadropus, who journeys throughout the land turning things blue. Great stop motion animation, painstakingly made by Oh Yeah Wow.

'Spaceship Heart' sculpture exihibition by the designer Noa Haim in Madrid - Spain.

Combustion, fire used as a musical tool by Renaud Hallée.

Swedish fashion designer Mina Lundgren creates a dialogue between the feminine silhouette and the shape of the cube, resulting in experimental collection "The Cube".

Video recap of Kidrobot's 10th Anniversary party at their NYC store.