WK12.4 begins April 1, 2007.

WK12.4 begins April 1, 2007.

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#2552
problem!
The U-Turn  (shown above) is a business phone that draws energy from the opening and closing of the keyboard.

The U-Turn (shown above) is a business phone that draws energy from the opening and closing of the keyboard.

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#2551
problem!
Photographic transformations from an artist in Osaka. This one's from April 06.

Photographic transformations from an artist in Osaka. This one's from April 06.

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#2550
problem!
from the streets of oxtown: merry xmas.

from the streets of oxtown: merry xmas.

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#2549
problem!
A vertical storage space from Karim Rashid's first collection for Horm. Available as a single or double wardrobe, Blend is sure to do anything but.

A vertical storage space from Karim Rashid's first collection for Horm. Available as a single or double wardrobe, Blend is sure to do anything but.

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#2548
problem!
i know how notcot loves paintings on wood.  jason thielke has some pretty gorgeous pieces...

i know how notcot loves paintings on wood. jason thielke has some pretty gorgeous pieces...

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#2547
problem!
i alway struggle to find packable gifts.  this Poltrona Frau chair comes disassembled in a box that's easy to carry.  all you need is an allen wrench!

i alway struggle to find packable gifts. this Poltrona Frau chair comes disassembled in a box that's easy to carry. all you need is an allen wrench!

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#2546
problem!
We're so easily amused by this awesome Target Wii gift card

FEATUREDWe're so easily amused by this awesome Target Wii gift card

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#2545
problem!
Mix-Mas - Send your holiday greeting and see how far it goes. Design a cool character of yourself, write a greeting, and pass it on. In no-time you'll be able to see how the chain grows. [Editor's Note: i made a NOTCOT]

FEATUREDMix-Mas - Send your holiday greeting and see how far it goes. Design a cool character of yourself, write a greeting, and pass it on. In no-time you'll be able to see how the chain grows. [Editor's Note: i made a NOTCOT]

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#2544
problem!
If you watch one trailer this week - watch this one. The Alchemists - how brilliant creatives changed the world through advertising...

FEATUREDIf you watch one trailer this week - watch this one. The Alchemists - how brilliant creatives changed the world through advertising...

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#2543
problem!
"Impossible Triangle" sculpture erected in Perth, Australia. From artist Brian McKay and architect  Ahmad Abas.

"Impossible Triangle" sculpture erected in Perth, Australia. From artist Brian McKay and architect Ahmad Abas.

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#2542
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who gives a flock?  helicopter and domino magazine think you should! a portion of the profits from sales of this tshirt will go towards buying sheep for people who really need it in villages around the world

who gives a flock? helicopter and domino magazine think you should! a portion of the profits from sales of this tshirt will go towards buying sheep for people who really need it in villages around the world

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#2541
problem!
Sofahaenger - doesn't get more straight forward, and been loving it around the design sites today - i can see balancing my laptop, remotes, espresso... and crossing my fingers.

Sofahaenger - doesn't get more straight forward, and been loving it around the design sites today - i can see balancing my laptop, remotes, espresso... and crossing my fingers.

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#2540
problem!
jousting kitty armor!! now that's one battle i'd love to see. the work of Jeff de Boer's armor stylings.

jousting kitty armor!! now that's one battle i'd love to see. the work of Jeff de Boer's armor stylings.

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#2539
problem!
devin hunt's surfacing letter project.  the program takes user text input and then creates an image based on the number and quality of search results attached to the text. very very pretty...

devin hunt's surfacing letter project. the program takes user text input and then creates an image based on the number and quality of search results attached to the text. very very pretty...

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#2538
problem!
Handmade in the south of France - Uncommon Goods has found these beautifully designed wood and rubber bird calls [The Woodpecker, Blackbird, and American Robin] - via swissmiss!

Handmade in the south of France - Uncommon Goods has found these beautifully designed wood and rubber bird calls [The Woodpecker, Blackbird, and American Robin] - via swissmiss!

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#2537
problem!
Cut-out foldable paper figurine gift tags, by Jason Sho Green.  Hot.

Cut-out foldable paper figurine gift tags, by Jason Sho Green. Hot.

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#2536
problem!
the NET shelf unit. a neat way to section off an area without totally blocking it. good for loft spaces and such. Design by Daniele Lago, 1997

the NET shelf unit. a neat way to section off an area without totally blocking it. good for loft spaces and such. Design by Daniele Lago, 1997

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#2535
problem!
The "Tii" shirt. Hilarious, yet well-designed parody of the recent "scandal" with flying Nintendo Wii remotes. by See Colon Slash

The "Tii" shirt. Hilarious, yet well-designed parody of the recent "scandal" with flying Nintendo Wii remotes. by See Colon Slash

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#2534
problem!
"A luminous interactive installation has transformed the V&A John Madejski Garden this winter. Volume is a sculpture of light and sound, an array of light columns positioned dramatically in the centre of the garden."

"A luminous interactive installation has transformed the V&A John Madejski Garden this winter. Volume is a sculpture of light and sound, an array of light columns positioned dramatically in the centre of the garden."

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#2533
problem!
Based on the original Rubik's cube, this sidetable consists of the same colour special acrylic plates that change color when viewed from different angles.

Based on the original Rubik's cube, this sidetable consists of the same colour special acrylic plates that change color when viewed from different angles.

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#2532
problem!
Bulldog Gin - its got asian infusions like longnan ("dragon's eye"?) - but really i love this bottle - the rugged look, yet that subtle glass collar is great. And the url looks like bulldogging almost

Bulldog Gin - its got asian infusions like longnan ("dragon's eye"?) - but really i love this bottle - the rugged look, yet that subtle glass collar is great. And the url looks like bulldogging almost

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#2531
problem!
Nissin CupNoodles (you know you've had one) launches the Freedom Project - animated feature with massive product placement...

FEATUREDNissin CupNoodles (you know you've had one) launches the Freedom Project - animated feature with massive product placement...

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#2530
problem!
Don't panic that the 'calm.' mug is sold out.

Don't panic that the 'calm.' mug is sold out.

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#2529
problem!
James N. Sears' new twist on the classic point of view display:  64 LEDs in an orb spinning at 1600 RPM.   It is absolutely beautiful.

James N. Sears' new twist on the classic point of view display: 64 LEDs in an orb spinning at 1600 RPM. It is absolutely beautiful.

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#2528
problem!
TokiDoki's NINJA CUPID! Silly flash game... music will drive you mad, but the illustrations are adorable as always.

TokiDoki's NINJA CUPID! Silly flash game... music will drive you mad, but the illustrations are adorable as always.

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#2527
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"MSKYO is a reminisence to the good old ghetto blaster, in the good old granny trolley. A new innovative roll around sound system" - holds your groceries too? By Classen & Partner

"MSKYO is a reminisence to the good old ghetto blaster, in the good old granny trolley. A new innovative roll around sound system" - holds your groceries too? By Classen & Partner

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#2526
problem!
Fafi's incredible beauties now gracing Le Sportsac bags....

Fafi's incredible beauties now gracing Le Sportsac bags....

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#2525
problem!
Sanex Skin ~ gets ambitious with 100 virtually naked strangers - mimicking the relationship between skin cells - directed by Lucy Blaksted, well known for TV series 'Imagine'

Sanex Skin ~ gets ambitious with 100 virtually naked strangers - mimicking the relationship between skin cells - directed by Lucy Blaksted, well known for TV series 'Imagine'

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#2524
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Terrorist Finger Puppets over at Moss Online (Thanks, Madewise) - Uncanny crocheted likenesses of Osama bin Laden, Saddam Hussein, Kim Jong Il, Ahmadinejad and George W. Bush.

Terrorist Finger Puppets over at Moss Online (Thanks, Madewise) - Uncanny crocheted likenesses of Osama bin Laden, Saddam Hussein, Kim Jong Il, Ahmadinejad and George W. Bush.

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#2523
problem!
Love Jellio's Drive-In art - and they are offering us 25% off the Drive-In (so 1.875 instead of 2500) through the year end. And there are only 40 left in the limited 100. Just email info-at-jellio.com with "Drive In Offer" as the subject.

Love Jellio's Drive-In art - and they are offering us 25% off the Drive-In (so 1.875 instead of 2500) through the year end. And there are only 40 left in the limited 100. Just email info-at-jellio.com with "Drive In Offer" as the subject.

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#2522
problem!
'R' rated lollipop by Joujou. For the small of nose only.

'R' rated lollipop by Joujou. For the small of nose only.

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#2521
problem!
Bikini made from photovoltaic panels.  Pumps out enough juice to power an iPod or a USB drink chiller.

Bikini made from photovoltaic panels. Pumps out enough juice to power an iPod or a USB drink chiller.

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#2520
problem!
cute zoo animal rubber bands from the Container Store. The packaging is pretty good, too!

cute zoo animal rubber bands from the Container Store. The packaging is pretty good, too!

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#2519
problem!
Rockabye-Baby. A luxurious range of baby clothing with its roots in music, fashion and punk rock. For babies who are too cool for school.

Rockabye-Baby. A luxurious range of baby clothing with its roots in music, fashion and punk rock. For babies who are too cool for school.

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#2518
problem!
Nintendo DS love encapsulated on a button.

Nintendo DS love encapsulated on a button.

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#2517
problem!
Audrey Kawasaki has 2 new pieces at the Copro-Nason 15th anniversary show. sadly both are sold, but there are great pieces from some amazing artists.

Audrey Kawasaki has 2 new pieces at the Copro-Nason 15th anniversary show. sadly both are sold, but there are great pieces from some amazing artists.

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#2516
problem!
Really nice cutout vase by Tord Boontje.

Really nice cutout vase by Tord Boontje.

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#2515
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Handmade glass rings from Orfeo Quagliata.  Six different color styles are available, due to their handmade nature, each "rokki" ring is unique.

Handmade glass rings from Orfeo Quagliata. Six different color styles are available, due to their handmade nature, each "rokki" ring is unique.

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#2514
problem!
Ripprings, by Verena Schreppel, a young designer from hamburg, germany. each one is cast from a one-off piece of stitched fabric. leaving the white cast skin of the silver perfects the transposition and causes confusion.

Ripprings, by Verena Schreppel, a young designer from hamburg, germany. each one is cast from a one-off piece of stitched fabric. leaving the white cast skin of the silver perfects the transposition and causes confusion.

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#2513
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The Hishou is an A-shaped plane with two reverse propellers. The design dates from 1911 when three A-shaped models successfully crossed over the Sumida River in a flight contest. Gorgeous model plane.

The Hishou is an A-shaped plane with two reverse propellers. The design dates from 1911 when three A-shaped models successfully crossed over the Sumida River in a flight contest. Gorgeous model plane.

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#2512
problem!
Miss Sixty Elixir - new perfume, playful bottle design

Miss Sixty Elixir - new perfume, playful bottle design

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#2511
problem!
Ktrak - when your bike doesn't get you through snow - evolve it to have a ski on the front and an offroad wheel on the back - and peddle hard.

Ktrak - when your bike doesn't get you through snow - evolve it to have a ski on the front and an offroad wheel on the back - and peddle hard.

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#2510
problem!
Miss Bibi is the monaco designer who does the stunning miniature weapons and luxe goods as jewelry... and we have some shots of her latest exhibition at Colette.

FEATUREDMiss Bibi is the monaco designer who does the stunning miniature weapons and luxe goods as jewelry... and we have some shots of her latest exhibition at Colette.

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#2509
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If this photograph of Sacre Coeur makes you swoon, you must check out the other images by Jean-Michel Berts in his new book "The Light of Paris"

FEATUREDIf this photograph of Sacre Coeur makes you swoon, you must check out the other images by Jean-Michel Berts in his new book "The Light of Paris"

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#2508
problem!
BADGEr - Vinyl Abuse taps into that fun middle space between vinyl toys, 1" badges, great character design. Limited to 20 pieces.

BADGEr - Vinyl Abuse taps into that fun middle space between vinyl toys, 1" badges, great character design. Limited to 20 pieces.

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#2507
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B/c your Wii can be a weapon and when you become a Wii pirate i guess your controller is an Arr? Skull and Crossmotes Tee by Huzzah Goods

B/c your Wii can be a weapon and when you become a Wii pirate i guess your controller is an Arr? Skull and Crossmotes Tee by Huzzah Goods

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#2506
problem!
Blow Table Lamp by Studio Italia Design, a Pio and Tito Toso design.  Beautiful encapsulated glass design... makes you think about light differently...

Blow Table Lamp by Studio Italia Design, a Pio and Tito Toso design. Beautiful encapsulated glass design... makes you think about light differently...

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#2505
problem!
photo-realist drawings done in bic biro!

photo-realist drawings done in bic biro!

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#2504
problem!
Inspired by a transparent bag used to collect my rubbish, Jamie Wieck created a pair of carrier bags that quite literally 'carry' your shopping.

Inspired by a transparent bag used to collect my rubbish, Jamie Wieck created a pair of carrier bags that quite literally 'carry' your shopping.

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#2503
problem!
Illustration and type design by Fiodor Sumkin.

Illustration and type design by Fiodor Sumkin.

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#2502
problem!
i'm a regular train sleeper, so i was thrilled to find atelier v's fensterschlafer.  now every window can be a pillow thanks to cleverly altered swimming gogles. =)

i'm a regular train sleeper, so i was thrilled to find atelier v's fensterschlafer. now every window can be a pillow thanks to cleverly altered swimming gogles. =)

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#2501
problem!
Naked ID designed the credit card driedel

Naked ID designed the credit card driedel

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#2500
problem!
You toucan own this smart little can opener. available at target from boston warehouse.

You toucan own this smart little can opener. available at target from boston warehouse.

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#2499
problem!
Banish tissue boxes forever by removing tissues and placing this metal ring on top. [Editor's Note: from 2003 this toro tissue rung of Scott Christensen is already a design icon]

Banish tissue boxes forever by removing tissues and placing this metal ring on top. [Editor's Note: from 2003 this toro tissue rung of Scott Christensen is already a design icon]

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#2498
problem!
sexy aprons make housewifery even more appealing than i already found it to be... Jessie Steele [Editor's note: prev featured on .com and in our photoshoot, NOTed]

sexy aprons make housewifery even more appealing than i already found it to be... Jessie Steele [Editor's note: prev featured on .com and in our photoshoot, NOTed]

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#2497
problem!
as a squash junkie, i was sooooo excited to spot lasersquash on designboom.  "the sporty lasergame", you actually hit the beams.  =)

as a squash junkie, i was sooooo excited to spot lasersquash on designboom. "the sporty lasergame", you actually hit the beams. =)

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#2496
problem!
Extreme Whiteboarding - this is some intensely mesmerizing whiteboard stop (and non stop) action animation

Extreme Whiteboarding - this is some intensely mesmerizing whiteboard stop (and non stop) action animation

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#2495
problem!
Watch for more pics of Wooster's 11 Spring St. exhibition as it unfolds this weekend. I ache to be there.

Watch for more pics of Wooster's 11 Spring St. exhibition as it unfolds this weekend. I ache to be there.

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#2494
problem!
Resist's OCTOPHANT pillow - whats up with the hat?

Resist's OCTOPHANT pillow - whats up with the hat?

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#2493
problem!
"Funny" the cow, complete with wooden udder. Just as great as "Inchworm" from the 70s.

"Funny" the cow, complete with wooden udder. Just as great as "Inchworm" from the 70s.

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#2492
problem!
Teaming with the Art Production Fund, Target is selling 80" x 70" artist-designed beach towels for $50. Featuring pieces by Alex Katz, Marilyn Minter, Richard Phillips and Rob Pruitt, these towels are a great way to appreciate art off the wall.

Teaming with the Art Production Fund, Target is selling 80" x 70" artist-designed beach towels for $50. Featuring pieces by Alex Katz, Marilyn Minter, Richard Phillips and Rob Pruitt, these towels are a great way to appreciate art off the wall.

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#2491
problem!
From The String Republic comes a hot new line of designer panties and boxers... you can even design your own!

FEATUREDFrom The String Republic comes a hot new line of designer panties and boxers... you can even design your own!

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#2490
problem!
Visionaire Holiday Coloring Nesting Toys - only 40$ - all proceeds go to the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation. Limited to 1000 sets. Great gift idea!

Visionaire Holiday Coloring Nesting Toys - only 40$ - all proceeds go to the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation. Limited to 1000 sets. Great gift idea!

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#2489
problem!
Smith and Hawken - glass rain drops... pretty...

Smith and Hawken - glass rain drops... pretty...

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#2488
problem!
float-a-pet. this system illuminates to help you find your pet at night and automatically activates upon hitting the water.  perfect for the overly domesticated.

float-a-pet. this system illuminates to help you find your pet at night and automatically activates upon hitting the water. perfect for the overly domesticated.

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#2487
problem!
Reggeli Toaster- Contemporary design to suit the modern lifestyle. Toaster has been designed from observing user needs. When not in use the board acts as a lid keeping the toaster clean.

Reggeli Toaster- Contemporary design to suit the modern lifestyle. Toaster has been designed from observing user needs. When not in use the board acts as a lid keeping the toaster clean.

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#2486
problem!
LivesConnected is an experiment in data visualization. The data tells a story, conveys emotion and illustrates the relationships between oral narratives during Hurricane Katrina.

LivesConnected is an experiment in data visualization. The data tells a story, conveys emotion and illustrates the relationships between oral narratives during Hurricane Katrina.

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#2485
problem!
A music video that changes according to the weather and local time of the viewer.  Cool technology, beautiful video.  (At least, beautiful on a rainy day in Brooklyn.) The Unseen Video, Mike Milosh's - You Make Me Feel.

A music video that changes according to the weather and local time of the viewer. Cool technology, beautiful video. (At least, beautiful on a rainy day in Brooklyn.) The Unseen Video, Mike Milosh's - You Make Me Feel.

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#2484
problem!
Aluminum bottles for special promotions by beer and beverage companies seem to offer better marketing opportunities than glass. Also, they are lighter, have higher-definition graphics, cool faster and feel colder when handled.

Aluminum bottles for special promotions by beer and beverage companies seem to offer better marketing opportunities than glass. Also, they are lighter, have higher-definition graphics, cool faster and feel colder when handled.

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#2483
problem!
Let's do some X-mas shopping. Original Fake [Editor's note: resizes your window!!]

Let's do some X-mas shopping. Original Fake [Editor's note: resizes your window!!]

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#2482
problem!
i love this adam and eve sleeping bag. Pratt design grad Alyona Makeeva's masters thesis was titled Designing for a Better Marriage.

i love this adam and eve sleeping bag. Pratt design grad Alyona Makeeva's masters thesis was titled Designing for a Better Marriage.

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#2481
problem!
Next - Crichton's latest novel ~ nice cover image

Next - Crichton's latest novel ~ nice cover image

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#2478
problem!
Oooh black squeeze box over at Untangled Life ~ it was some sexy tech in silver, but i'm loving the black.

Oooh black squeeze box over at Untangled Life ~ it was some sexy tech in silver, but i'm loving the black.

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#2477
problem!
Just in case you missed the really fun pee&poo ad on NOTCOT.com last week ~ this is a fun cheeky/adorable swedish line of toys and clothes

Just in case you missed the really fun pee&poo ad on NOTCOT.com last week ~ this is a fun cheeky/adorable swedish line of toys and clothes

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#2476
problem!
Reluct highlights the new Dutch stamps designed by Staat - highlighting great dutch design classics

Reluct highlights the new Dutch stamps designed by Staat - highlighting great dutch design classics

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#2475
problem!
Dracula Car Sun Shade by Jack Spade.

Dracula Car Sun Shade by Jack Spade.

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#2474
problem!
We've seen lots of skateboards. In honor of winter, let's give some love to the beauty of the snowboard. Gorgeous boards by phoenix zoellick.

We've seen lots of skateboards. In honor of winter, let's give some love to the beauty of the snowboard. Gorgeous boards by phoenix zoellick.

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#2473
problem!
The KU 100 dummy head is a replica of the human head with a microphone built into each ear providing a sound image almost identical to the one heard at the recording location of the dummy head.

The KU 100 dummy head is a replica of the human head with a microphone built into each ear providing a sound image almost identical to the one heard at the recording location of the dummy head.

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#2472
problem!
Wish I could go see Insa's sneaker fetish exhibition at Best (london). love the wireframe sneakers over bare feet.

Wish I could go see Insa's sneaker fetish exhibition at Best (london). love the wireframe sneakers over bare feet.

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#2471
problem!
Teaset from Marla Dawn design, features a unique double spout and two teacups that share a single saucer.  For those oh so intimate tea occasions.

Teaset from Marla Dawn design, features a unique double spout and two teacups that share a single saucer. For those oh so intimate tea occasions.

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#2470
problem!
Somewhere between dark, twisted, playful, urban legends, vector illustrations, and WOW, lie the work of emil kozak ~ and i went a little picture happy over at .com

FEATUREDSomewhere between dark, twisted, playful, urban legends, vector illustrations, and WOW, lie the work of emil kozak ~ and i went a little picture happy over at .com

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#2469
problem!
wow, and i thought i was a preparedness freak.  this kit is crazy.

wow, and i thought i was a preparedness freak. this kit is crazy.

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#2468
problem!
Barcelona  studio, Emil Kozak, had a competition on Beauty, where people were had their way with an image of a blank mannequin - some very interesting results

Barcelona studio, Emil Kozak, had a competition on Beauty, where people were had their way with an image of a blank mannequin - some very interesting results

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#2467
problem!
German Daniel Grafik - some great wallpaper creatures, stamps, and pins - also an incredible illustration/graphics portfolio

FEATUREDGerman Daniel Grafik - some great wallpaper creatures, stamps, and pins - also an incredible illustration/graphics portfolio

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#2466
problem!
get into the holiday spirit without compromising your sense of style.  this mod wreath is so pretty.

get into the holiday spirit without compromising your sense of style. this mod wreath is so pretty.

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#2465
problem!
Demeter Fragrance library offers product in scents as common as lavender and rose, to scents as off beat as play-doh and rye bread. [Editor's note - i guess snow scents might be amusing here in LA]

Demeter Fragrance library offers product in scents as common as lavender and rose, to scents as off beat as play-doh and rye bread. [Editor's note - i guess snow scents might be amusing here in LA]

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#2464
problem!
Artist Mike Libby's Insect Lab creates tiny insect/machinery/electronic mash-ups. Mounted in shadow boxes or glass bell jars...

Artist Mike Libby's Insect Lab creates tiny insect/machinery/electronic mash-ups. Mounted in shadow boxes or glass bell jars...

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#2463
problem!
beautiful and for a great cause... 'beads and pieces' designed by hella jongerius

beautiful and for a great cause... 'beads and pieces' designed by hella jongerius

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#2462
problem!
Shade Elaine needs this net of scissors shirt. MomiMomi

Shade Elaine needs this net of scissors shirt. MomiMomi

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#2461
problem!
DL&Co's Art Noveau line of fragrant candles - beautifully etched glass...

FEATUREDDL&Co's Art Noveau line of fragrant candles - beautifully etched glass...

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#2460
problem!
"Designed by nature, made by jewellers"
With branch details, this sugar spoon will add life to any sugar bowl, coffee, or tea service. Base material is bronze with a micron silver plating. Matte finish

"Designed by nature, made by jewellers"
With branch details, this sugar spoon will add life to any sugar bowl, coffee, or tea service. Base material is bronze with a micron silver plating. Matte finish

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#2459
problem!
Maiden Art has the solution to help you turn your jeans and tee uniform into formal wear... just pop on this collar/necklace

Maiden Art has the solution to help you turn your jeans and tee uniform into formal wear... just pop on this collar/necklace

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#2458
problem!
Multipurpose steel covered tree stumps/logs - i kid you not.

FEATUREDMultipurpose steel covered tree stumps/logs - i kid you not.

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#2457
problem!
swiss handcrafted snowboards by Snowblind

swiss handcrafted snowboards by Snowblind

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#2456
problem!
Zara Phillips as the "first royal to be in an advert"... i just kind of like the juxtaposition that royals can get dirty too... and that dress look pretty interesting with that perfect mud splatter.

Zara Phillips as the "first royal to be in an advert"... i just kind of like the juxtaposition that royals can get dirty too... and that dress look pretty interesting with that perfect mud splatter.

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#2455
problem!
Happy 2nd Blogday/Blogiversary to Information Aesthetics ~ one of the most inspiring sites on the web ~ highlighting the best mix of information and design daily.

Happy 2nd Blogday/Blogiversary to Information Aesthetics ~ one of the most inspiring sites on the web ~ highlighting the best mix of information and design daily.

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#2454
problem!
Hunter S. Thompson Has some of his photographical works on show at the M+B Gallery in LA.

Hunter S. Thompson Has some of his photographical works on show at the M+B Gallery in LA.

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#2453
problem!
Jeronimo Lopez Ramirez aka DrLakra is a tattoo artist with a twist. his tattoos are drawn over illustrations from vintage pulp magazine covers.

Jeronimo Lopez Ramirez aka DrLakra is a tattoo artist with a twist. his tattoos are drawn over illustrations from vintage pulp magazine covers.

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#2452
problem!
Mr. Eiffel's original book promoting his tower has been reprinted beyond the 500 originally printed for his friends.  The original is also available in full here: http://gallica.bnf.fr/anthologie/notices/01206.htm

Mr. Eiffel's original book promoting his tower has been reprinted beyond the 500 originally printed for his friends. The original is also available in full here: http://gallica.bnf.fr/anthologie/notices/01206.htm

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#2451
problem!
Modern Alchemy candles by D.L.&Co.  "Tincture of Winchester", pictured,  combines "a fire of wood stock, 19th century lacquer, and smoky gunpowder." Love the etched glass and packaging too.

Modern Alchemy candles by D.L.&Co. "Tincture of Winchester", pictured, combines "a fire of wood stock, 19th century lacquer, and smoky gunpowder." Love the etched glass and packaging too.

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#2450
problem!
Google Earth added Panoramio to their new Geographic Web layer, just in time for my trip around the world!

Google Earth added Panoramio to their new Geographic Web layer, just in time for my trip around the world!

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#2449
problem!
Interesting  Companion ambient light/clock from Vessel (who makes the candelas, toro tissue ring, and tempo tags)

Interesting Companion ambient light/clock from Vessel (who makes the candelas, toro tissue ring, and tempo tags)

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#2448
problem!
Very green ring from jewelry studio  cbijoux.  via swissmiss.

Very green ring from jewelry studio cbijoux. via swissmiss.

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#2447
problem!
Secret new print by Jordan Crane - "alone with the world"

Secret new print by Jordan Crane - "alone with the world"

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#2446
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f**k tab necklace : 14K gold TAB with a 22" 14K gold fill ball chain - part of the new line of future fossil jewelry

f**k tab necklace : 14K gold TAB with a 22" 14K gold fill ball chain - part of the new line of future fossil jewelry

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#2445
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The new Karim meets Dirt Devil KONE was more interesting in person than expected... not sure about any colors other than black and illuminated white though.

The new Karim meets Dirt Devil KONE was more interesting in person than expected... not sure about any colors other than black and illuminated white though.

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#2444
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Simple Human launched quite a few new products in the last week - including this U frame bi-level dishrack - love how it makes use of vertical space, and you can hang wine glasses

Simple Human launched quite a few new products in the last week - including this U frame bi-level dishrack - love how it makes use of vertical space, and you can hang wine glasses

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#2443
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OXO Good Grips Folding Cutting board - my latest culinary indulgence - love the sturdy folding board, the black and white, and the grips on the edges that also serve as non slip feet when cutting.

OXO Good Grips Folding Cutting board - my latest culinary indulgence - love the sturdy folding board, the black and white, and the grips on the edges that also serve as non slip feet when cutting.

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#2442
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Morphing alien/architecture for YKK by  Delta Inc. hypnotic

Morphing alien/architecture for YKK by Delta Inc. hypnotic

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#2441
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From the brother of brother for sister - there is db clay - who makes some  incredibly slick looking wallets and card cases out of gaffers tape - Silver paint hand rubbed onto the outer surface of  this matte black

From the brother of brother for sister - there is db clay - who makes some incredibly slick looking wallets and card cases out of gaffers tape - Silver paint hand rubbed onto the outer surface of this matte black

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#2440
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Xmas Camo tee - ultimate xmas gift? for the girl who wants to keep the perfect jeans and tshirt look while still hinting at holiday cheer? Loving Brother for Sister's limited holiday line...

FEATUREDXmas Camo tee - ultimate xmas gift? for the girl who wants to keep the perfect jeans and tshirt look while still hinting at holiday cheer? Loving Brother for Sister's limited holiday line...

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#2439
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Eureka! archimedes letter scale from Droog Design at GreenerGrass Design

Eureka! archimedes letter scale from Droog Design at GreenerGrass Design

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#2438
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the heel press, a student-fueled creative community, has just launched a site redesign to showcase all types of creative pursuits - art, writing, and everything else.

the heel press, a student-fueled creative community, has just launched a site redesign to showcase all types of creative pursuits - art, writing, and everything else.

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#2437
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Feels like someone was inspired by the LED Throwie: flashing pushpin memo holders are available at the container store

Feels like someone was inspired by the LED Throwie: flashing pushpin memo holders are available at the container store

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#2436
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nau is a new clothing design company based in Portland, OR, that is concentrating on green design for outdoor wear.  They have some incredible designs and great philosophy to boot.

nau is a new clothing design company based in Portland, OR, that is concentrating on green design for outdoor wear. They have some incredible designs and great philosophy to boot.

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#2435
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HighSnobiety Redesign Launched! Love the look ~ congrats, david!

HighSnobiety Redesign Launched! Love the look ~ congrats, david!

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#2434
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Some seriously beautiful and intricate beadwork by Natasha Michael.

Some seriously beautiful and intricate beadwork by Natasha Michael.

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#2433
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Vaja Cases new i-volution nano cases are pretty slick, in their holster and clip on styles, a variety of pantones, and i love their custom molded leather... great gift idea

Vaja Cases new i-volution nano cases are pretty slick, in their holster and clip on styles, a variety of pantones, and i love their custom molded leather... great gift idea

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#2432
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Hilarious salt and pepper shakers by Chris Stiles.  In case you're bored with skulls.

Hilarious salt and pepper shakers by Chris Stiles. In case you're bored with skulls.

nice!
#2431
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The premature baby unit at Edith Cavell hospital sends cards to the other departments as well as to ex-patients. Sent in mid-October. When you open it - "It's a little premature, but Happy Christmas."

The premature baby unit at Edith Cavell hospital sends cards to the other departments as well as to ex-patients. Sent in mid-October. When you open it - "It's a little premature, but Happy Christmas."

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#2430
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To all my misplaced/at-one-time San Diegans - we all need this "Mmmm... Burritos" shirt

To all my misplaced/at-one-time San Diegans - we all need this "Mmmm... Burritos" shirt

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#2429
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my latest addition to the recycle your decks list.  a gorgeous bench made from recycled snowboard decks.  and check out the legs on this one!  =) Vitamin Living's Powder Seat

my latest addition to the recycle your decks list. a gorgeous bench made from recycled snowboard decks. and check out the legs on this one! =) Vitamin Living's Powder Seat

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#2428
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Absolut Lomography - a living physical/digital gallery waiting for your contributions

FEATUREDAbsolut Lomography - a living physical/digital gallery waiting for your contributions

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#2427
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There is something so Shade Elaine about this Birds of a Feather Mobile by Helen Ige which is laser cut from walnut veneer

There is something so Shade Elaine about this Birds of a Feather Mobile by Helen Ige which is laser cut from walnut veneer

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#2426
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As far as papooses go - Sheepskin Baby Papoose
by Bill Amberg - seems strangely cozy. and well padded for carrying all that weight around...

As far as papooses go - Sheepskin Baby Papoose
by Bill Amberg - seems strangely cozy. and well padded for carrying all that weight around...

nice!
#2424
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these Kawaii Not buttons are the perfect addition to any giftwrapping that needs that little extra something.

these Kawaii Not buttons are the perfect addition to any giftwrapping that needs that little extra something.

nice!
#2423
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An interesting shirt for guys with some old world charm. Can't beat free shipping!  From Anzevino and Florence

An interesting shirt for guys with some old world charm. Can't beat free shipping! From Anzevino and Florence

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#2422
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Designed by Harvard Graduate School of Design professor Michael Meredith, Ivy is a coat rack for people who hate coat racks and wall art for people who hate coats.

Designed by Harvard Graduate School of Design professor Michael Meredith, Ivy is a coat rack for people who hate coat racks and wall art for people who hate coats.

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#2421
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Musicovery: Interactive WebRadio
Less control over music than Pandora, but grouping music by mood allows a different dimention than Pandora.

Musicovery: Interactive WebRadio
Less control over music than Pandora, but grouping music by mood allows a different dimention than Pandora.

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#2420
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Amazing expandable tables by DB Fletcher

Amazing expandable tables by DB Fletcher

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#2419
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Monokuro Boo Dish @ day-lab.com. Simple & cute.

Monokuro Boo Dish @ day-lab.com. Simple & cute.

nice!
#2418
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On random notcot experiments - check out my new giant  ThisNext badge page - feel free to enter ?tag=____ or ?user=_____  in the url to play with a new way to explore products

On random notcot experiments - check out my new giant ThisNext badge page - feel free to enter ?tag=____ or ?user=_____ in the url to play with a new way to explore products

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#2417
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New Pepin Press Web Design Index! Supposedly NOTCOT.org is in it! But its not out till Feb 07 according to amazon...

New Pepin Press Web Design Index! Supposedly NOTCOT.org is in it! But its not out till Feb 07 according to amazon...

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#2416
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Of all the reasons to envy Brad and Angelina - i think the private tour and PARTY at Frank Lloyd Wright's Falling Water is high on the list.

Of all the reasons to envy Brad and Angelina - i think the private tour and PARTY at Frank Lloyd Wright's Falling Water is high on the list.

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#2415
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Starchitects island paradise in the Turks and Cacios. Slick flash intro and illustrations by dbox.

Starchitects island paradise in the Turks and Cacios. Slick flash intro and illustrations by dbox.

nice!
#2414
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5.5 designers is a design research office. They are determined to propose consuming alternatives while keeping a functional and funny conception.

5.5 designers is a design research office. They are determined to propose consuming alternatives while keeping a functional and funny conception.

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#2413
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Launched in September 2005, the collection "Vynil, an alternative to wallpaper", literally passes into the hands of the end users, who, invited to transform their interiors into an area where they can express themselves, become the creators of their own setting.

Launched in September 2005, the collection "Vynil, an alternative to wallpaper", literally passes into the hands of the end users, who, invited to transform their interiors into an area where they can express themselves, become the creators of their own setting.

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#2412
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Impressive beetle artwork in downtown Rio. *you know how beetles can't get up once upside-down..

Impressive beetle artwork in downtown Rio. *you know how beetles can't get up once upside-down..

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#2410
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this new Voga Quattro wine bottle looks an awful lot like VOSS water. I tried it out of curiosity, and it tastes pretty OK.

this new Voga Quattro wine bottle looks an awful lot like VOSS water. I tried it out of curiosity, and it tastes pretty OK.

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#2409
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MR. LETTER'S PRESS - Quality products since Monday. High-end letterpressed stationery products. [Editor's Note: this one was a bit blatant on the selfpromo, but i was impressed with their pdf]

MR. LETTER'S PRESS - Quality products since Monday. High-end letterpressed stationery products. [Editor's Note: this one was a bit blatant on the selfpromo, but i was impressed with their pdf]

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#2408
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The Design Disease. long but fascinating article on this very sad affliction

The Design Disease. long but fascinating article on this very sad affliction

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#2407
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These apartments feature an amazing facade, very eye-catching. VM House/Bjarke Ingels Group BIG

These apartments feature an amazing facade, very eye-catching. VM House/Bjarke Ingels Group BIG

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#2406
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Samira Gagne's trays over at the D*S shop are on a run in part to being featured in Lucky! They are incredibly gorgeous ~

Samira Gagne's trays over at the D*S shop are on a run in part to being featured in Lucky! They are incredibly gorgeous ~

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#2405
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