Sweet DIY sugar skulls!

Absolutely breathtaking gigapixel image of Leonardo Da Vinci's Last Supper, and you can zoom all the way down to a 5cm x 5cm area of the 8m wide masterpiece.

the Argyle Academy is having a caption contest, but you only have ONE WEEK to submit! One winner will be published on DCist.com, and get an argyle academy tee shirt!

What better time than now to capture one million unique and beautiful places on our Earth...this site invites participation, gives to charity, and aims to break a Guiness Book of World Records.

Sprint is giving you a free private island with your Blackberry 8830 ~ and it's a mere $10.5M

Thelermont Hupton's Blow-Up lights are beautiful blown glass sculptures of things like balloon dogs and hand grenades. All seem to be available for purchase.

a perfect clock to buy for the office. By M&Co. and available through the MOMA store.

All-new fresh design of french Fubiz : daily dose of inspiration.

This is my laugh for today. This site is full of various Mario related "what if" images and comics from different people. Unfortunately its in Japanese, so i couldn't read a lick of it, but the pictures speak for themselves.

New student-made iPod Touch commercial set to CSS - Music is My Hot Hot Sex. Apple picked this up from YouTube and flew in the kid who made it to produce a broadcast quality version.

"Forget-me-not" is a set of clothes-hooks, the petals bent so that articles can be hung from them. This is a product in the sphere of emotion, refinement, poetic beauty and harmony. As such, it can also be simply decorative and give rise to floral combinations.

The VW Golf GT with TSI in this funny spot by DDB Berlin. Unusually Powerful!

Time is Money, moneybox clock to save time and money. By Atypyc.

PMCA covered in rainbow vinyl! Not very sustainable... but really cool eye candy on the street.

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

The Virtual Water poster shows the total water footprint for everyday consumables like a cup of tea (90 L) or a beef steak (4500L)

Looking like some kind of hybrid Fisher Price toy, this auto stapler with its visible internal mechanism offers a truly distinctive design for all those who happen to be stationary obsessed.

Brody Condon uses video games as his medium to create imagery of death and resurrection

Trick or treat? I am floored by this little matchbook of fortunes from Rosebud Design Studio. I'd take this over candy any day!

Zippo finally created an alternate lighter for those times when a classic Zippo is simply inappropriate for the task.

Some highlights from the sixth edition of Dutch Design Week in Eindhoven

Check out the new campaign from BBH London for Audi R8, "The slowest car we’ve ever built".

The AppleSac. For your MacBook[Pro].
Beautifully crafted from hemp or cotton -I own two, and Love them to death. If not WorkingClassHeroes, then AppleSac.

The Daft punk Bearbricks are really hot !

Clever! New ads for the salumeria Negroni show a Tuscan landscape made entirely of sliced meats!

Keyport ~ the first keyfob for all your many keys is FINALLY shipping in two weeks with its limited edition Slide... check out images of the first ones.

Vomit has never looked so good in this hilarious cut-out style animated short film by Eddie White & James Calvert. A must have for vegan extremists everywhere!

Gorgeous packaging for this Voluspa Japonica scented oil diffuser.. and the diffuser bottle is probably the prettiest one I've seen. (check out more of their beautiful packaging at voluspacandles.com)

I think future studio definitely needs a good fainting sofa. Like this Antoinette Fainting Sofa in Black Herringbone.

Fat Owl Lantern! made out of ceramic

On a playful laptop case that looks pretty cozy.... apparently even they have been touched by the puffy jacket/sleeping bag trend that has been popping up in fashion.

“You have to be really strange to enter in 'Ripley’s Believe it or Not' show.” Funny campaign for AXN Channel on SKY Television.

Crushed can desktop speakers with art by graffiti dynamic duo SERF and MINT as well as designer Dean Bradley - designed and developed by Bigshottoyworks for Boost mobile

Maison Go, by Peripheriques architectes in Thionville, France. The house is wrpaped in profilit, a glass profile that provides a transparent solution, with thermal insulation and privacy.

Who says decorations need to be in the center? Who says a whole bird is better than half a bird? The decals on Jason Miller's tea set are intentionally applied "incorrectly."

The Architecture Centre Amsterdam

The Vers 2x ~ unboxing and hands on review of the new Vers 2x cherry wood speaker system. Its beautiful down to the tiniest details.

The Milo is a leather and glass bathtub by designer Alessandro Lenarda and maunfactured and distributed by Gruppo Treesse of Italy. WOW.

Came across this great business card holder idea on Dustbowl. There's also an entertaining travel blog as well.

Unbelievable attention to detail and respect for history and style at Vanilla Bicycles of Portland, OR.

An imaginary world of pop-up wild beasts feature in this vivid new animation by The People's Republic of Animation. It is the first chapter in a series of six 'supershort' films for Mitsubishi Lancer and Sony Tropfest.

UPDATED - Curious what the So Cal fires look like from space? NASA has some incredible images...

Working Class Heroes! My Laptop Wallets arrived and i'm even more impressed with them in person than online... see some hands on pics of them.

Industrial designer Aaron Tang uses mechanical hinges and pistons in this design to hide stairs flush against the wall to save space.