Beautiful ringbooks, made of aluminium.

Chris Hosmer pushes the tape drawing technique to the extreme.

Motobecane Motivo - An electric motorbike for riding around town in style. Design by Miguel Ángel Iranzo Sánchez

Extraordinary sculptures by Saúl Hernández from Guadalajara, Mexico. The “208 OSEOsidades” is a collection of 21 bronze sculptures of 21 centimeters.

An actual working completely cardboard computer case. Green + Sustainable! Part of Core77's Greener Gadget Contest. Very cool.

LEGO memories of NYC by artist Christoph Niemann.

The one line illustrations of Will Scobie.

Original Q&A style interview with "One of the greatest artist of our time," Mattias Adolfsson

Also from the Umbra line for target ~ cute spice rack!

The Umbra Loft collection for target is pretty nice ~ curious about this Umbra Loft Charging Valet Studio - Black ~ it even has the powerstrip inside

A ZERO ENERGY indoor clothes dryer for Core77's greener gadget contest. It actually uses research, target users, existing products, renewable and recyclable materials, ships flat, and solves a problem: Drying garments that can't be used in a dryer!

Guy balances a 13 ft. ice cream down a crowded boardwalk

Mayhem and Chaos in Snow Globes and On Islands

extreme doodling by Miguel Herranz

MoMA is up to something at the Atlantic Ave subway station in Brooklyn.

Skate photography legend Grant Brittain gets his own pro model from Powell Peralta.

Trestle: Metal frames are put over the edges of a tabletop and contracted with lashing straps creating a highly solid linkage. It is designed to work with any table format and for tabletops dimensioned at 24 to 30mm thickness.

Matthew Scott, has assembled a collection of beautifully warm and charming images of dive bars, entitled 'Last Call... Portrait of a Dive Bar'

Beautiful Ocean print from Little Robot

Coat hook: A simple metal strap with an unimpressive winding off can be transformed into an elegant double loop, held together at the intersection and mounted to the wall with a standard screw and washer.

RITI Coffee Printer Uses Your Coffee Grounds for Eco Ink!

I had no idea you could get Titanium Guitar Picks

Beautiful drawings by Dutch artist Tomas Schats!

"Kinky Cameo Collection" ~ Haha... so strange had to share ~ "In the Hellenistic era, women wore cameos to express desire and as a seductive invitation for love, some things never change."

Eerie, disturbing work from New York-based photographer Alison Brady.

Sybile Adrien warning campaign about the danger of over consumption of sugar. Sugar associated diseases were printed in white on the bag making them legible only as the sugar level would lower.

Dustin Cantrell combines plasma globes and designer toys to make these beautiful, interactive Plasma Dunnys. Dustin is currently the featured custoMONDAY artist, which means you can win one!

Bisley launches Bite personal storage. Shown earlier this year, as a prototype at Milan's SaloneUfficio, Bite's development has been fuelled by collaboration with design students at the University of the West of England.

Here's a peek at some of the latest Monkey Assassins from our favorite, Wunderland War!

A game controllers embedded in a new playground concept. KOMPAN is recognized by the quality of their work, but I was wondering about how long it would last under random weather conditions.

The New Yorker's 2009 Eustace Tilley Contest ~ the best picks of the cover contests with their mascot are a nice look back on 2008 ~ iphones, banksy, watchmen and more...

'Baley' furniture created by Gusto. Straw bales are encased within a made to measure transparent PVC cover with 104 eyelets.

CB3 is an interesting mixed use development in Hanoi, Vietname, designed by ICE HK. Three towers tied at the top, with an active street level. Construction is set to be started in late 2009.

Portfolio of Zwarte Koffie, Multimedia Designer.

This house in Vancouver, Canada recently underwent a total renovation, designed by Iconstrux Architecture.

A day in the life of Cardboard Colin. For hourly comics day.

Hoodies Salt and Pepper set by Vitamin, this time with skulls (As seen in #13758)

I just stumbled across a great video from Lexus about iconic designer Ross Lovegrove and his Solar Tree. Aside from being beautiful to watch, the video is a rare opportunity to hear what Lovegrove thinks about the larger eco-design movement. Very cool stuff.

Parr House by Pezo von Ellrichshausen Architects. Series of rooms and patios, create a labyrinth. Pitched roofs give each room a skylight, and the transparency across the house reflects the succession of rooms.

Heineken Experience: a concept for the brand, where people can drink and learn about the brewing and bottling proccess.

Black Sheep & Prodigal Sons launch a new 30 piece limited edition Abandoned Comb Amulet ~ molten gold shaped in abandoned honeycomb wax, locked in a sugar pyramid in a pool of honey ~ in a glass jar...

Very interesting interview with Retro-Style illustrator Steve Millington.

Beautiful high gloss black (and white) fiberglass benches ~ Sulla Luna Bench by Marko Macura ~ Now available, limited series of 600 pieces!

Every Superbowl Logo to date...

Twelve months, twelve posters. Free 09 calendar for download to launch Melbourne based graphic designer Thomas Williams' new project site.

The Super Bowl Preview for Star Trek. Amazing!

Photos of the mysterious Coraline Dunks!

Kickter's Goal testing ~ I love the obsessive redesign and testing of such a common everyday object. And a great improvement too from this little start-up.

Definitely Golden - The Illustration Portfolio and Blog of Goldene.

Japanese KDDI is releasing the interesting looking cellphone Casio CA001. The phone comes with, among many other things, a touchscreen and piano software from Yamaha.

Lefevre Beach House. "Where the desert meets the ocean", a house at Punta Misterio. Cañete-Perú. LONGHI ARCHITECTS.

Artists and designers from Meninos Studio created these wall-mountable magnetic photo boards that let you process your personal digital photos in real world using those familiar palettes from Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator.

Fun guest post from the ladies of Design Glut over at Core77 ~ with the brutal truth and top finds of the NY Gift Fair 2009!

Win a box upgrade for your cat. Unicahome is holding a Cat in Box Photo Contest. I think my cat would be very happy in a fire truck!

Inside the walls of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo where hundreds of thousands of Japanese gather twice a year to see the emperor in person.

Hof residence, Skagafjörður fjord in Northern Iceland, Studio Granda

Video of flying bodies and textured images by photographer Paul Mahder

Fanstasien in Absynth: 60 minutes art collaboration

Very interesting comparison between the Top 100 Albums of 2008 at Billboard and at Pitchfork.

Pandoras Box - Great and inspired work from Michael Flückiger.

Australian Summer Madness by Wilfrid Wood.

Fans only: The Cure’s “Friday I’m In Love” lyrically interpreted on Threadless. So awesome!!

The Design of Food Merchandising Signs

The Curious has an amazing view of life ~ and the video/animation work is incredible ~ for a burst of excitement about LIFE ~ this look back on 2007 video is incredibly inspiring!

On more cute whales ~ Little Whales Wallpaper by Geoff McFetridge for Pottok Papers

Super adorable white on black hoodie "Locals Only" by Emil Kozak ~ pity it's sold out

Very very cool cookie monster cupcake! From nick_d's flickr ~ the next image of smashed cookies in his mouth is awesome

Groovy Pet Delivery Service print ads are too cute ~ Poodles, Dachshunds, and Chihuahuas

Coto ships their packages stuffed with Reindeer Moss!!! Is it bad i'm curious to order just for that?

New spot from Ab5trax for XBOX - "The Ultimate Weapon"! "We wanted to pay tribute to all the great sci-fi epics, but reverse The engineering... All the 3D modeling and animation were created in-house done in Maya."

ODA's Hagia Bassinet is adorably simple

"Coexistence" by Mineo Mizuno ~ incredible installation integrating moss, ceramics and more!

Wow upper playground is having an awesome 10th anniversary celebration ~ and you can win a Sam Flores Painting first ~ AND there are a series or 200 small illustrations up for sale in the SF STORE!!!

Wow ~ fur upcycled into streetart... Neozoon's Furcoat "UpCycling"

DROPS chair by Camilla Hounsell Halvorsen will be showed at Stockholm Furniture Fair next week, together with other student works from Khio.

Ted Perez gets rebranded by Alexi Rinskavich. Swell.

A wonderful typographic world map by russian designer Vlad Gerasimov. Also available as a Desktop Wallpaper.

Loving the "Weapon Of Art" graphic by Alphanumeric.

Located in Mutxamel, Spain, this gorgeous green home designed by Eneseis Arquitectura is half buried into the ground in part to take advantage of passive solar design techniques.

Fredrik Färg's products raises both affection and reaction . With a surname that translates to 'colour' or 'paint' this newcomer is surprisingly held back in colours but all the more expressive in terms of shapes and materials.

This chair is a fantasy.

A new Carbon Neutral master plan to develop the Zira Island in Azerbaijan. The proposal by danish architects BIG, includes 7 artificial mountains.

A great new spray can set by Carhartt and Montana Colors. The design was created by Kool Func 88 from Paris.

Swedish A2 designers has released their first furniture line under their own name. Clean and pretty classic modern Scandinavian look.
All furniture is produced in Sweden.

Concept Pantone EyeShadows, to follow the whole Pantone-Stuff trend. It goes perfect with Pantone T-shirts, bags ans mugs.

Our Mountain Skateboard Decks by Steven Harrington.

Sega is working on a block controlled arcade game called Block Pipo. Players use the blocks to control the on screen characters which makes Block Pipo sound like a Lego stacking game.

Flush: 1990-2003 – A series of high resolution scans of found objects.

Ten of the most interesting Retro-Image pools on flickr.

The Momentum stool from cate&nelson presents a challenge to the users who must work together to keep the seating steady.

The end title sequence of director Diego Sabanés’ film Mentiras Piadosas. Draws inspiration from shadow sculpture where the shadow represents the object

Mobile Easel! What a gorgeous, simple solution for mobile whiteboards ~ Markerboard on one side, tackboard with black fabric on the other ~ found it at Steelcase by turnstone

A photo series of London’s remaining professional darkrooms, by Richard Nicholson.

As part of the Lyon Light Festival in France, artists Benoit Deseille and Benedetto Bufalino transformed an phone booth into this amazing aquarium.

Munky King and The Pizz get creative with iconic lowbrow themes on Eyegore 7" vinyl toys.

Fish and People

Art.Lebedev's "Skrepkus" is a new multi-layered take on the paper-clip.

Since debuting at Design Miami in December, the Ikedome is set to travel to a series of events during 2009. Designed by Marc Newson, it draws influence from his Fondation Cartier "Bucky" installation.

Graft Labs' proposal for Bird Island is a zero-energy home that sways with the breeze thanks to its bamboo and high-tech fabric construction.

Karni & Saul mixed stop-motion, CGI, and live action into an amazing video for Celtic-punker Flogging Molly's song "Float." Epic.

An interactive ad for Color System, a Sherwin-Williams product that offers thousands of different shades of paints. "A color has more shades than you can imagine." Optical illusion rocks!