Bespoke Saville Row tailor Richard James got together with Condor Cycles on a beautiful bike!

JHill Design's line is called Places I Have Never Been and revolves around drawings of her imaginary vacations. Like this one, saying "Cheerio!" from Chester, England.

Jaeger LeCoultre's Atmos 561 mechanical clock as designed by Marc Newson. This classic piece runs on ambient temperature, and in this case, is contained entirely in a blob of Baccarat crystal.

Latest packaging discovery ~ Pratima Ayurvedic Skincare ~ see the line and display ~ also the texture and process of the products are fascinating as well.

Chandeliers in the Met Opera lobby were recently dismantled so the 49,000 pieces of crystal can be replaced.

"In 1980's Design, the only rule was that there were no rules." A gallery/article on crazy looking chairs made in the 80s, courtesy of NY Times: The Moment.

Great pictures of the Neue National Gallery by Mies van der Rohe in Berlin. Photos by Guillermo Hevia G.

Another awesome McDonald's billboard from Leo Burnett, Chicago after their lettuce billboard (see #11231). The Giant Egg hatches each day showing that they use fresh eggs daily. Brilliant!

Fascinating live visualisation of recent emotional expressions written on the private weblogs published on blogger.

An archive of one of Melbourne's most important popular culture photographers, Rennie Ellis.

Insurgents Wilderness Gruppo (IWG) ~ the super armed adorable creatures will be launching as tiny blind boxed zipper pulls and parachuters at sdcc! See all the pics!

Popagandist Ron English pasted up oversized images of his striking Obama-Lincoln fusion image in Boston.

Amazing images of art, text, fonts and words created from the kings of the animal world. Typography never looked so good. Can you guess the animal?

VOTING is now open for fredflare.com's "NEXT BIG THING" in design contest. I will be voting for Amanda Goss and her hand blown cupcake stand. So cute i can barely STAND it!!

A 150 year old farmhouse located in the rural area between the nature areas of the Veluwe and the IJssel has been renovated and expanded by FARO Architecten bv.

Oooh Makezine has some awesome how-to's on turn things like credit cards into guitar picks!

Need a chair? Robot chair follows you around using RFID technology. Designed by Jelte van Geest.

Tr8Tool.com is a colorful database with Reuters, Bloomberg, ISIN codes and direct links to Financial Calendars of all major stocks. Simple and useful for those who need it, nice to see for those who don't.

There is a rash of "untooning" going on in the blogosphere and good for us!. Stewie Griffin, Marge Simpson, Peter Griffin, Betty Boop and a host of other characters have been "humanized".

Below The Clouds gets a face lift, search function and English/French/German translations (thanks to Google Translate).

The New York Times officially launched their TimesMachine site that lets you see the original layouts of every New York Times paper since 1851. Check out the sinking of the Titanic (shown) and Lincolns assassination.

Coca-Cola has oversized robot vending machines lumbering around Tokyo pinching the heads of people who don't buy a coke.

Spectra Visual NewsReader

The jewelery designer OctopusMe casts real shells, starfish, octopus tentacles, and other objects in silver and inlays them with precious stones.

Carve Your Own Postcard.....st carve or scratch your own message with a key or knife.

For anyone who has even woken up in a strange bed and not remembered how they got there, "Walk of No Shame" is a hilarious new spot for Amp Energy Drinks from BBDO NY.

Nice ceramic creations from Argentinean artist Lola Goldstein. I especially like the practical stuff like the egg cups and tea pot.

Wow. An automatic Mahjong table... it automatically shuffles and builds walls for you! (I wonder if that means it can automatically rig a game too?)

Sweet Reusable Bag - and story! Target, Newsweek, and Terracycle team up to create these ReTote bags out of old Target Plastic Bags - which you can send in to get a coupon for a free bag.

An interview with product designers Studio Lo.

F1/Carbon watch

From this years 2008 Design week in Milan comes a collaboration between Fritz Hansen and artist Tal R. 50 of the Egg chairs were covered with different fabrics, one for each of the years the Egg chair has existed.

Werner Aisslinger idealized a place that would make life a little more relaxed. "40m² & lifetime possibilities." And here it is, the Loftcube. Eloquent.

It's called Phoenix 1000. After the expensive cars and the private jet planes, submarines are the new luxury of the very, very rich people. Let's find nemo?

Amazing showcase of Rik Oostenbroek. This guy is fckn 18 years old. This age I painted ugly fantasy pictures in my arts class and designed my flyers with Photoshop 5 limited edition.

K109 - Liberty City's The STUDIO - with DJ Karl - while #9784 takes you to the article... this link takes you to a preview of the actual GTA station preview! Pretty funny stuff...

I really like the work by Andy Gilmore [Editor's Note: Wow - beautiful nature sketches!]

3 SF activists climbed the Golden Gate to let these awesome banners fly.

A new initiative in Torino, Italy, brings sheep in from the countryside to "mow" the grass in public parks. It's all-natural lawn mowing that's good for the environment (and the sheep).

From campaign pins to concert posters - Is there nothing the Obama logo can't do?

Aviary's been working feverishly around the clock on this new tool which will allow you to age and de-age people, places and things from any browser.

This cool ad for a Roman restaurant emphasizes the extreme freshness of the ingredients!

"Tank Driver" is a promo film for the amazing Pangea Day. Inspired by the meaning of the worldwide film event, it tells the story of Tiannemen Sqaure through the eyes of the tank driver.

Simple, subtle work from Canadian collage artist Paul Butler. Bringing his art to life, Butler also created Collage Party, a 'travelling experimental group studio with a rotating cast".

The Notre Dame University Architecture Library is scanning all their old black & white lantern slides and uploading them to Flickr. Awesome shots of monuments that are now heavily restored and overrun with tourists.

Set yourself a table with Teroforma's innovative shopping experience. via spoonbuzz.com