Interesting Beating Heart Pillow at Elsewares. Has a computerized heartbeat that can help you relax and meditate.

This ad from the Mumbai Police Department discourages drinking and driving by creatively executing a visual trick on the eyes. The entire ad looks like it’s waving.

Mastered by Ogilvy, India.

What would legendary directors' tombstones look like if they were crafted after their movies? This print campaign from TCM answers the question.

"Mika's Marshmallow Train": a beautiful animated short created by Pandapanther NYC, for Nick Jr. Yo Gabba Gabba!

A behind the scenes look at the upcoming Sony Digital ad campaign entitled 'Foam City', this is a follow up to the popular play doh bunnies and paint ball advertisments.

St. Patrick's Day ~ Google Maps Style! Check out streetview and you become a little leprechaun (and as you fly around deciding, check out the rainbow from your feet!)

SlipNot ~ from Fleurville ~ for parents, to attach any and everything to a stroller, crib, etc... also could be useful in lieu of a carabiner or to use to attach your gadgets? the silicon straps prevent slippage.

Ben Sherman takes on Pacman ~ with these Blinky black and white slip ons!

Gmail Soap

Prof. Michael Stoll has posted a lost "Portfolio of Probabilities" from the 1960's featuring amazing work from futurist legend Syd Mead.

For those who camp - or use tent pegs - and need a bottle opener... here is a Tent Peg Bottle Opener from the kids at Red Flag Design

With the aim if designing a Swedish functional house, Landström Arkitekter drew the Swedish ambassadors humble abode in Pretoria. A great 700 square meter building filled to the brim with the best Swedish design.

The map of social networks around the world more updated.

Use what nature gave you ~ natural pivot points in your wrist and elbow for your sketching... nice Sketching Quick Tip from Allan Macdonald

for some reason this ad for nulaid eggs amused me. an egg with a hitler-stash...i dont know.

If you missed out on CardBoys regular 2008 calendar, here is the special chinese year of the rat edition.

The Biomechanical Energy Harvester uses the power generated by your knees to power portable devices.

Freshly back from Audrey Kawasaki's solo show, "Mayoi Michi", at Copro Nason

Loving the portraits and travel photography of frenchman benjamin boccas ~ he has quite the collection of portraits of bloggers... (this is monsiuer dream)

The same "futurist vandal" who dyed the Trevi Fountain red (post #6753) today dumped 500,000 colored balls down the Spanish Steps in order to call attention to lies told by the Italian government.

StrangeCo's new Vivisect Playset ~ 8 blind box creatures from a slew of our fav artists that are the perfect characters for that desk you spend too much time at... here is my favorite, The King Of Deadbeats!

Human Tetris by NotSoNoisy (who are, in fact, quite noisy). Be sure to check out the other vids.

A new skateboard by SpY [Editor's Note: Hmm... check out notcot.org post #1844... verrry similar, no?]

A new urban intervention at skate ramp by SpY

Vox AmPlug + OhMiBod = Vibrator(s) controlled by Guitar. (Could also work wonders for the girlfs of gamer boys)

Ron Hutt's paintings are done in the style of Greek red-figure vases. Here, love goddess Aphrodite chats on her cell phone.

Nyko is launching wireless nunchucks! Finally your wiimote and nunchuck can be free... but how heavy will they each be?

Sagaform ~ here is a collage of far too many products i've completely fallen for ~ something for every aspect of your lifestyle to be just a little more clean, designy, + swedish...

Found in dec Vogue... in the tiny tiny print thats tucked into the spine... links to lock picking 101, the hacker ethic, etc ~ is this fashion powerhouse advocating hacking and lock picking?

Fernando Brizio's Painting with Giotto, uses a ring of felt marker that slowly leak onto a porous ceramic vase, meaking each creation unique.

New Zealanders - Unit Seven - has mapped the brain like a floating island, and made some pretty sweet 3d renders as well as topographic maps

Euro RSCG Worldwide has developed the Napkin Notebook, a spiral-bound collection of cocktail napkins ready to be filled with notes, sketches… and the next great business idea.

Wired Tree ~ after a few months with our new hosts we just wanted to share our hosting experiences with you, since your input was invaluable when we needed to leave our last nightmare of a host.

On interesting new technologies ~ Instymed ~ prescription medication vending machines

So many are spending their Friday nights with the freshly launched Leopard ~ Mac OSX

Oooh! Design's Wrinkle Bottle really helps this whisky show off its age.

Help a child. Buy a laptop and get one free. [Editor's Note: you remember the OLPC ~ well apparently sales have been disappointing, so they are doing a buy one, send one to a child program in nov, $400]

US Money is getting another facelift... and they are adding some color too

SO many option on foldup bags for supermarketing... this one is from Mozi, i saw this same shape/design at whole foods now too

Niina Aalto designed Everyday Sunday, a set of beautiful cup holders for plastic cups - part of the Helsinki Hotel exhibition.

Shepard Fairey with his amazing show in London at the Stolen Space Gallery.

DESEO LIFESTYLE is a new and very beautiful caravan from EIFELLAND - a german caravan company.

This is a CONCEPT music player that can play both mp3s and cds. Definitely a very cool idea. by Yong-Seong Kim

Erik Natzke is an interactive designer who is constantly trying to blur the lines between design and technology.

Quick Sculpt Queen Vic at the V&A happened this weekend, and i wish i could have been there. Check out some of the pieces.

TheSparetimer.org is a website that create a timeline of things to do in your sparetime.
All the users can write and draw an action to do. For the moment... in italian.