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

House V in Zagreb, Croatia, by 3HLD. Awesome interiors.

Production company Action Figure made a music video for Ocelot's remix of Robyn's "Be Mine" by filming their employees being punched in the face at 1000 frames per second.

Modern, classic pottery from the Japanese company with the short name J. (J-period). My favorite is probably the Yokei tea pot made out of yakishime (unglazed natural clay).

World's Tallest Lego Tower - This monster was built in the Legoland Windsor theme park in the U.K. of 500,000 LEGO bricks, and stands just shy of 100 feet high.

Amazing Gocco prints by Wing-Ip Ngan of Ink Design.

An interview with product designers Studio Lo.

F1/Carbon watch

Brett Ryder's illustrations blend surrealism and old-school almanacs, making for some pretty interestingly awesome works!

Hedy Cup - Designed by English designer Hannah Morrow living in LA - beautiful bone china cup - Super thin, the sunlight shines through the walls, 3 3/4" high by 2 3/4" wide

Creative french duo Jonas & François have directed Madonna’s (with Justin Timberlake) video for 4 Minutes to Save The World.

Beautifully designed home by Berg Design captures the mid 18th century aesthetics with 21st century materials.

Mel Kadel and a great handful of other artists are releasing limited editions with POVevolving! If you happen to be in LA on the 28th of March you can be the first to snag one...

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.

Foster Farm | Transformation. A parody of the famous viral Dove (evolution, by Foster Farms)

"Store The Impossible." Fun ads for Sony's micro vault designed by Promoseven out of Dubai, UAE, and creative director Ali Ali.

History in your Wallet - Portfolio Magazine shows us retro US Currency is cool, they should go back to 1861 designs

Food vending machine in Japan. Packaged hot noodles are among the culinary delights offered at this vending machine at the Shin-Yokohama Prince Hotel.

I wish I had seen this for Valentine's Day, an email story, great artwork, but it looks like it's just available - facebook says there is an LA launch party this week!

An amazing norwegian illustrator, Mads Eriksen, makes the hilarious comic - Start.no

Bombay Sapphire's Revelation, first of 5 spirit bottles designed by Karim Rashid. The crystal bottles are handcrafted by Baccarat, and adorned with sapphires and diamonds from Garrard. $200,000.00

This new interactive video/catalog for IKEA is simply awesome. Some awesome quick cut intros leading into slow motion sequences that show off each of the room.

Us Design Studio's I Do Not Exist Workshop ~ to give kids a basic introduction to design and its importance. "My name is fridge. I do not exist. I was never designed."

Death of Polaroid film now official. Start stocking up!

Miracle Fruit aka MAGIC BERRIES! Review... i got my hands on some of these magical red berries that turn anything sour/bitter that you eat... SWEET! It's quite a bizarre experience, see the close up pictures.

Bunny "the book of random" comic.... just loving the imagery on today's... is that an octopus in a top hat with scissors under the sea?

"kisos" is a 3D printed vase, designed by UMAMY design group (www.umamy.com) is now on a limited addition production sale at EBAY.

Adam Cvijanovic's gigantic mural describes what L.A. would look like 10 minutes after the end of gravity, wow. (Plus it's 14ft x 75ft!!)

Cute lamp on Wisteria ~ we half wish it were made out of a more dramatic black glass... or perhaps black and clear mixed? (like a glowingly cool black bird?)

Banksy contributes a defaced Damien Hirst painting to the (RED) auction/benefit for aids, which takes place on Valentine's day.

On bizarre upcoming ad campaigns... victoria beckham... for marc jacobs... in the ultimate packaging campaign? she comes out of bags and boxes?

Ann Demeulemeester shop by Mass Studies

Impressive roundup of disney/pixar easter eggs throughout their films... all starting from this one about where Wall-E is in Ratatouille

Gift Guide Day 12 ~ NOTCOT Contributor Anna of Sub-Studio shares some of her picks for this season's gifting... all framed in her illustrations... LOVE the robot!

Smart idea to advertise a fast drying concrete in Germany. Made by BBDO Dusseldorf.

Very beautiful approach a visually charged music performance! by Uva

For 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.

A very elegant way to connect an iPhone or iPod to the vehicle's charging and entertainment system. Available for many vehicle makes and models...

KeyOvation Ergonomic Keyboard and Mouse - will this really fix/save my wrists?

Who needs houses then?? Verdier Solar Power ~ whole new way of living and driving.

Just in time for Halloween, you can find your FUTURE YOU. See what kind of downward spiral your life has fallen into in the year 2033. You can even have your Future You text and email you. My sad fate above...

UPDATED - Curious what the So Cal fires look like from space? NASA has some incredible images...

On the theme of art and nature some, some of the amazing work of Heather Akroyd and Dan harvey who do some intesesting things with grass.

Paper Critters . The online customizable super flashy paper toy creator - do it!

Pinhole camera in your mouth ~ its a crazy perspective... by Justin Quinnell

From Balenciaga's Fall/Winter 2007 collection. Perfect match with a brand new Bumblebee yellow Camaro.