According to the architect, this lofted forest house is a physical manifestation of the “fluidity and complexity of music.”

Designer Tao Ma translated a current affair into a bookshelf called “Global Warming”. It is an aesthetically-pleasing reminder of our collective impact on the environment.

Natural History meets Eco Fashion in this unisex bracelet made from recycled snake vertebrae and leather, by Astali.

My first attempt at Sandboarding saw me gulp in mouthful of sand; it was a funny sight! They say practice makes perfect, and I’m gonna practice with the Sandviper!

Awesomely cute child size contemporary furniture.. for all design connoisseurs in training.. never too early to start...

Honda turns a bunch of cars into the world's largest LED display for their "Let it Shine" campaign. Complete with a "making of" video

Justin Reed, american illustrator, movie fan. He also released a blog where he shares his oil painting process with us.

Clean, simple, amazing design! Upwell Design has some killer work...chek-cha-chek-cha-check it out!

An interview with Nick & Candy of Noferin, creators of the Pecanpals.

A colorful skin with warm materials on both the inside and outside, creates a good ambient for learning at the International School in Oslo, by JVA.

Taboo ~ interesting branding of Nelson's Beer ~ check out the car and hang tag too...

Excellent list of amazing wine label designs. These aren't your father's wine labels!

Herbert Bayer's modernist money (notgeld), fresh as ever.

NL Architects proposed this design for the Taipei Performing Arts Center to host a variety of large-scale performances, including dramas and operas.

The Writers Block Kit by Elizabeth Dilk comes with several items that can boost the writers inspiration.

Nice look at the newer Jack in The Box logo ~

12-year-old Max Wallack of Natick wins WGBH’s Design Squad “Trash to Treasure” design contest with his "Home Dome" made of plastic, peanuts, and wire.

The Ribbon Chair is defined by a ribbon of metal angle that transforms to allow for flexibility at the seat and backrest. At an exposed joint between the wood and metal, the metal angle loses its vertical flange and, thus, becomes flexible.

Target launches their McQ line in a meat warehouse in Manhattan - faux graffiti included (albeit over the cash registers!), garden state moments, blythe doll art, and more...

NAO´s villa for ORDOS 100. The skin of the house is designed to keep weather elements on the facade: snow, sand, rain and moss, changing during the four seasons of the year.

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

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

THE ART SHANTY PROJECT ~ These are the d-icehouses on frozen medicine lake.

2009 urban calendar created by Robert Feyereisen aka "feYerwerks".

Below are more pics of the woody, simple, airy and largely reused environment he's created for relaxing when not working with head cases like Larry Ellison...

Manifest Hope: DC part 2.... here are my favorites from the many artworks (another 30 pics or so!) ~ and full gallery coming soon...

Paper Legs by Revol Design. Each one is made from a different model.

VW trucks bring you what ever you need.

Xeno means 'different' in Greek and is what Stefan Westmeyer wants us to think of his new chair and flexible table with the same name. Manufactured by Swiss Girsberger.

IPSVM skateboard design by Loren Kulesus

Color Lovers discusses the Munsell Color System

The Seven Rules of Astronomy Poster by Jody Avirgan & Noah Rauch

Great room drawings by artist Christine Rusche.

Gorgeous retro breadbox.

Ruta Peregrino is a pilgrimage path in Jalisco, Mexico. During Holy Week, 2 million pilgrims walk the path. HHF Architects designed a lookout point there, made out of cast concrete. I love the spiraling pathway, used to create anticipation in the visitor.

Terrarium Party Favors! What a fun DIY idea over at Design*Sponge

Block & Blockele is a novel building block system of characters, figures and elements that interlock with each other in an unlimited number of ways.

Lea Turto from Finland has made Plastic Garden. Here is the iCty-fFower installation of plastic spoons.

DDDDOWNLOAD is an interesting small utility that allows you to download any FFFFOUND! collection straight to your hard drive.

Robert Williams' Appetite For Destruction was on display at Scope Miami. Most may know this as the original cover art and title for the Guns N' Roses album

Sissi Edholm and Lisa Ullenius from Edholm Uilenius created this amazingly beautiful chocolate packaging for the gift shop in Museum of Modern Art in Stockholm.

NOTCOT.org shoppable roundup of goodies from the last few days!

photographs of poinsettia greenhouses outside of austin in seguin, texas. really beautiful, and neat to see the nurseries getting ready for the holidays

LEAF HAMMOCK In a fast paced, overwhelming workstyles and hours, Leaf inspired by nature and earthly systems, creates a balance in one’s life. It responds to human needs as an individual, creating a wellbeing luxury.

SHL Architects designed the new NRGi’s Headquarters in Denmark. A tilted building with an iconic façade.

Spacehack is a directory of ways to participate in space exploration, interact + connect with the space community and encourage citizen science.