Geek is chic when it comes to these DIY Holiday Felt Ornaments. These ornaments are made from laser cut industrial felt and require you to sew (yes, sew!) the LED circuit using conductive thread!

Nice marketing operation on 1 big poster, by We shall see.

FEATUREDAn interview with Yang Liu, author and designer of Ost trifft West (aka East Meets West).

Custom figures of characters that should have been made.

Zack Slow of the infamous $10,000 date with lady sovereign - has moved on... now he and his friend want you to vote for their WIVES (who will also win $50,000) cute site and crazy vids for The 2 Husbands

On November 13, 2007, fette's gallery will mark its one-year anniversary with a one-night only exhibition and party! Hosted by Robert Berman Gallery in Santa Monica, CA. Come celebrate!

Love it or hate it looks.... But by god it works! 115 DECIBELS - AirZound!

Diesel launched their flagship online store this week, with amazing underwater 360º video fashion shoot - This is the largest range of Diesel products in one place.

those Maeda Reebok limited editions are now available - there will only be 100 pairs... and as of now they are down to 92!

FEATUREDFor now, this is as close as you are going to get to the perfect NOTCOT store - A+R Venice just opened... here's a quick tour in pictures you can't miss.

FEATUREDOpened gift bag, found this Maria White Mebane Porcelain Tealight, lit it with CITIZEN:Citizen matches... and i was mesmerized.

FEATUREDBrooks Salzwedel (a notcot fav for his layered resin belts and artwork) has launched Shane, jewelry that has the tiniest resin masterpieces hidden in woody metal pieces... Click to see inside that log.

paper carrier bag design for Olympic Games

Interesting and ultimately coveted jewelry from Verameat. It is definitely worth the pretty penny.

FEATUREDBilly Chasen has exploded an ipod, encased it in resin, and plays music off of it. Could you imagine a cooler art piece/present for this season?

Designboom has this great piece on a boxset of "instructions for the earth" oh how to use various aspects of it, all packaged up like the info packed monotone inserts that come with your meds...

Beautiful severed head sculptures made of felt! Adam Parker Smith's "Bold As Love" Exhibition happening in NYC right now until January 19th.

Tannis Hegan Bags available at mooncruise* gallery. Simple and Stylist!

Ladies and gentlemen, Ms Barbra Streisand. Making the plasticene portraits of Karen Caldicott

The new Sucklord Toy by Suckadelic is hilarious. Inspired by Boba Fett it comes with Boombox, cape, lasersword and turntables. Cannot stop laughing!

Speaking of sleek, logo-less, technical clothing, Nau (#2435) has a beautiful collection of pieces, all made from recycled and organic content. Also, 5% of sales go to organizations like Kiva.org (#7137)!

De-stress with this hi-tech rejuvenation capsule offering a spa, computer controlled aroma therapy and even an iPod compatible entertainment system.

Hand-screened christmas cards being sold as a fundraiser for the Shama Foundation, a nonprofit organization providing educational opportunities for children of the African nation of Madagascar.

"A group of 18 artists (including famous Barcelona artist Catalina Estrada) have produced 27 unique designs called the Artist Series for the Zune Originals store."

In a tribute to Normal Mailer and the definitive book on graffiti, Complex compiled some images and excerpts from the groundbreaking book, "The Faith of Graffiti."

FEATUREDNorth Face's new 845 Collection is where "Artistic design meets extraordinary performance." And these sleek silhouettes for men and women can actually withstand all kinds of insane unexpected weather.

Boyfriends beware... fights with girlfriends just got a tiny bit more dangerous thanks to XKCD's love note concept that got made into a real "virus".

The British Design Council has a great series of articles on Managing Design ~ including input from Alessi, BT, Starbucks, Microsoft, Lego, Sony, Virgin, Yahoo, Whirlpool, Xerox and more

BaObab by Philippe Starck.

FEATUREDRight Gin ~ beautiful bottle, impressively intricate crest of many precise elements showing all they stand for, and designed by perfectionist who hated the tastes of all the gins they've tasted before.

Brushwood is a new rug by Loginoff that reminds me a lot of Tord Boontje's rug made of felt leaves...

FEATUREDNYTO presents the American Comfort Quilt ~ embodying all that a brand hopes to provide for its consumers - handmade limited edition of 5

Ball of Life Cremation Urn

Self Healing Tape ~ by Draw Me A Sheep

"Six Pack Wine Rack" (I like saying that!) from Etc Media, at Elsewares

New Caixa building by Herzog & de Meuron in Madrid. Rusted steel plates make the new building dissapear between the old brick construction.

Who knew Cartier was so hip? They've launched their newest watch, the Ballon Bleu, with comic strips, movies and art by different artists. Very cool and the watch is stunning as well!

Awesome ad for Lecithin, made in Germany by Scholz & Friends. Finalist in print category at London International Awards.

Fire is simplicity and beauty united in harmony. »shaker« is not only a stove; rather, its form also reflects the cosiness of a household fireplace. Skantherm.

An exclusive limited edition print of 40 by Brooklyn based artist,Caroline Hwang.

The cell phone booth by Nick Rodrigues, should be required in public.

Sitting Comfortably? wallpaper by mini moderns can be enjoyed alone or colored in like an adult coloring book. With nice line art, it even includes the Eames Elephant Chair!

Puma and W Hotels join forces. Now guests of W Hotels can design their own sneakers and get them delivered home. A special tray with choices of colors and materials has been made. Great concept and idea!

I <3 ARTREBELS the multi-creative Danish collective has everything from Music/Fashion/Visuals/Design and more.

And if donating a few grains of rice is not enough [see #7136] the you can always loan a few dollars so a farmer can buy a bag of seeds to grow his own. The best thing is that they will pay you back! Kiva Charitable Loans.