On Monday morning distractions - the Hedonist's Guide to LIFE - "Who knew only 75 short essays could usher one into a whole new lifestyle? From drag queens and poker, cannabis and gambling, these saucy segments of the fun-loving life are as honest as you can get."

Fastskin LZR Racer. With Nasa material, this new Speedo swimsuit helped stabilishing 17 world records in less then two months. From outter space to the swimpool!

the left-right project... 1 pair of adidas superstar... 2 artists... surface2air paris and upper playground customizing these super huge superstar kicks...

The new work by Studio83 is a a series of wallpapers for the 100% Free Initiative.

new tv ad for audi RS6... performance from every part... created by bbh...

Great animation by Euro RSCG for Zurich Chamber Orchestra. They transformed classical music into an animated roller coaster, very nice!

IGN announced a Zelda film yesterday, with no record of it ever being filmed. Nice April Fool's IGN! Great trailer!

JUST KIDDING! Apparently the Eiffel Tower Extension is a fake... but wait, before you hate us... even the NY Times fell for it!!! I guess its an early april fools?

"Lisn to Finland" exhibition at the Axis Gallery. Traditional Japanese incense meets Finnish design. Lisn incense is produced by Shoyeido Incense Co.

5 Latest Concept Mobile Phones by Pantech (SKY Korea).

Method's two new products - Lil' Bowl Blu Toilet Cleaner and Le Scrub Tub Scrub with sponge

CA Boom V opens today at the Santa Monica Airport, this 3 day event focuses upon interior design, modern and prefab architecture and gives tours on local homes as well. [Editor's Note: on my way now]

TTI - Numark has come up with a turntable that your ipod can dock into and directly record your favorite vinyl.

Ice Penguins in Sao Paulo! 50graus has placed these in a public square to alert people to global warming

Tryciflip ~ fun, simple design on this three wheeled kids contraption to run around on! From Imaginarium.

Beertender ~ a collaboration between Krups and Heineken to keep your mini keg ready for 30 days of perfect draught beer at your fingertips.

Pottok Prints - New wallpaper company by artist/designer Geoff McFetridge.

Kengo Kuma's beautiful inflatable tea house for the Museum für Angewandte Kunst Frankfurt. The structure's double membrane has built in LED lights and can also be used to for heating.

Black Slabbath the latest typeface by Stefan Kjartansson is ultra-heavy and featured on YouWorkForThem.

Updated! Cynthia scanned and emailed over some pics of the interior of those mysterious Louis Vuitton City Guides!

It's like notcot on the nytimes! And you could be too! The Polling Place Photo Project is fantastic. and gives those of you with undocumented polling places an extra push out the door!

Amazing Japan series of tiltshift images added to CITYshrinker by Ben Thomas. Limited edition prints and other cool stuff up for grabs on store - this is something else.

Original advertisement for Discovery Channel 's documentary Shark Week on the beaches of Sydney

Could this be the last reusable tote option we need? The Onion has their "Stop Staring At My Tote" Tote. And it's only $7.50

On bizarre spastic games i'm looking forward to coming out soon ~ check out this crazy trailer video for 2D Boy's World Of Goo, a physics based puzzle / construction game!

Limited edition print from Jason Snyder called Trucks and Vans!

turn your pens into utensils! din-ink by cingoli, bellisario, cellini + fontana tied for first in designboom and macef's dining in 2015 contest.

The tourist promotion group of Oita City (Japan) came up with this clever advertising campaign in the airport using this conveyor sushi idea to promote their fresh and yummy sushi.

One Less Desk ~ an interesting super minimalist desk design from Heckler ~ particularly for the mac fan boys, but the idea of two thin desks like this for various configs is pretty sweet if you're not into desk space

Grocery stores are usually not famous for good architecture. Austrian MPREIS is the exception that confirms the rule.... Great exteriors and interiors!

Although the portable digital DJing device isn't out till feb, you can get the beta version of their software now! Pacemaker ~ you may have to register to get access.

Gift Guide Day 11 is all about Child's Play ~ some simple toys from robotic dinos and wifi bunnies to finger crayons and pirate sailboats.

Finally ~ unboxing of Pleo ~ my latest house guest for the next few weeks... now you can see the packaging the ended up with, his encounter with the roboraptor, and more to come for sure...

Kim Riyu is a Korean Japanese ceramist whose inspiration of art comes from Hip-hop, Science Fiction, and Manga/Anime.

Gift Guide Day 23! I bet you haven't seen this many awesome mimobots on one page before! This was too fun to make! And those new star wars series two ones are so cute.

Steampunkish Tunnels , subterranean tunnel networks, or these images from what appears to be an old(?) underground metro system.

That octopus girl is Audrey Kawasaki! and behind her is Amy Sol! and that's luke chueh in the bear... Art Army returns to LA and this time takes on some of our fav artists

Ultreo ~ the next generation of toothbrush technology is Ultrasound ~ and here's a full product review... honestly, i'm shocked how much better its work than my sonicare

casa TDA by Eduardo Cadaval & Clara Solà-Morales

Incredible Tango imagery in Jim Erickson's photography portfolio

Is this really banksy unmasked?

Sigg tumblers are probably the most stylish of their kind, and all without losing an ounce of functionality. However, of all the Siggs, the Metro is hands-down the stand-out of the crowd.

Kids with Cameras is a non-profit organization that teaches the art of photography to marginalized children around the world. A direct result of the amazing documentary Born into Brothels.

Masafuni Arita is a textile designer who uses Japanese and Scandinavian folklore in his compositions.

Plan Toys ~ they have everything from these adorably modern doll house sets to wooden foosball for your 3 year old...

Trick or treat? I am floored by this little matchbook of fortunes from Rosebud Design Studio. I'd take this over candy any day!