L.A based photographer Alex Prager takes some awesome cinematic photos. Her website is pretty spanking as well.

The Marfa 10 x 10 Lightbox is a minimal dwelling retreat consisting of a mere 320 sq. ft. All it needs now is a stock water tank for a pool. Designed by Candid Rogers Architect.

The latest future forward design from James Law is the highly intelligent 'Cybertecture Egg' for Mumbai, India.

Gorgeous wallpaper by Jill Malek. Metallic and tone-on-tone printing with really interesting designs.

Fascinating "walk on water" museum exhibit. This fascinating installation replicates the impossible feat of walking on water.

A few more bird feeders/houses to add to Jean's round-up. The Nidusa birdhouse by Art. Lebedev is just one of the bunch i found!

Nice record covers with clean typography and colors from Swedish Rollerboys Recordings. Designed by Filip Kleremark.

What happens when you combine the famous Etch A Sketch with porn? You get a ton of sketchy black line art that looks nothing like porn at all.

Gorgeous, sad music video for A Dream of Gardens, written by Olga Nunes & Neil Gaiman.

Video of famous failures from Abraham Lincoln to The Beatles-- "if you've never failed, you've never lived."

This American Life's Ira Glass on storytelling, and why people should keep making art.

Maison Go by Peripheques Architectes - A house organized in three levels over a parking basement where the different levels are shifted ones compared with others

Veuve Clicquot Manhattan Polo Classic will take place on Governors Island (Sat 31 May) and can you believe that this will be the first time Polo will be played in NYC for over 70 years... open to the public!

Sony's Sountina Glass speaker for only $10,000. I will take 2 please... Just after I win the Lottery.

This floating sauna is soon to be installed at the Fakriken Furillen, an amazing hotel created at the site of an abandoned limestone quarry on Sweden's largest island, Gotland. And it's right on the beach, facing the Baltic Sea. Awesome.

In response to post #10871, this project was not an 'idealized' fake world draw. The project was a hoax , a big difference.

This multi-blade knife makes short work out of turning veggies into noodles.

Fun Greenpeace campaign! Make an online origami whale message and help stop whaling in the process.

Stunning 'Spoon' chandelier made from hundreds of recycled coffee stirrers - by Studio Verissimo / Touch

Amazing trippy illustrations.

An Origami Lamp to fold yoursef by Thomas Hick...

i love the kikkerland series of anatomy toys. i especially love the frog, but the range is impressive: people, cows, horses, frogs, beetles, pigs, dolphins, even a snail!

Paul St George's giant telescope connects Fulton Ferry Landing by Brooklyn Bridge to London's South Bank by Tower Bridge. Open till June 15th. Where are my NYers?

the nytimes on miracle fruit.

Whitecapri is a new label for bags and accessories from Berlin. The first collection Matchpoint is an hommage to the great movie "Match Point".

2021 BMW M6 concept rendering

Ever felt stuck in your daily life? The animated character in this Lipton CLear Green website suffer from traffic jams, job stress and hang-overs. Until you refresh them.

Dwell On Design is coming to LA June 5th... and they've hooked up NOTCOT readers with free passes to the exhibition, and a discount on the conferences! See you there?

Oooh ~ for all your nature loving ravers... stephanie simek (of the eyelash and gold lined quail egg shell jewelry) ~ she has put leds inside sea cookies (sand dollar family) as wearable broaches!

"PROGRESS" by Scott Hansen (aka 1so50) - Artists For Obama.

The $10 displosable & recyclable Hop1800 is being hailed as the "anti iPhone". It takes everything back to basics with an eco emphasis.

Blood n Oil Squids - It was my gut reaction when we went to war in Iraq. The Sherman Williams logo - CRAZY GOOD. Might be the most malicious logo on the face of the planet.

Found in the bathroom wall of the log cabin in VT ~ The WHY CHEAP ART? Manifesto... a fun read, from 1984

The Starry Night Bed has internet connectivity, wireless remote control, iPod dock station, anti-snore technology and temperature control from 68 to 117 degrees Fahrenheit. Anyone sleepy or it is just me?!

"The Fall of Steve Jobs" ~ the cover of Fortune's August 5, 1985 issue ~ found this while poking around the VT Cabin... the article and ads within certainly show how far we've come in the last 23 years...

Hotel Boat that travels river Amazonas, starting from Iquitos, Peru. Luxurious rooms with a 180ª vision to the exterior. It even has a boutique on board...

100 years after the first animated film, a homage for the creator of Fantasmagorie, Émile Cohl: Fantasmagorie 2008.

My quest to find the perfect chic camera bag is over. Introducing the Jenny Yuen Hitchcock!

The Faces of Oolong viral microsite was launched to promote Konami Mobile’s new “Yie Ar Kung Fu” game for mobile devices. Check out the hilarious old-style vidoes, customize them with your own headshot and send to a friend.

Panda nerds can be stylish. Small pic doesn't reveal the full furry goodness offered by Nike as part of their Tokyo Dunk series.

I just about hit the ceiling in excitement when I saw the new Marcel Wanders wallpapers from Graham & Brown.

The two Amsterdam animal refuges in Amsterdam have been amalgamated: the new-built is the largest pound in the Netherlands. The result is a green, playful animal refuge center. By dutch Arons & Gelauff Architecten.

Artist Chiharu Shiota uses miles of string in her work to suspend objects in space and time.

John Körmeling’s house will rotate completely around once within a span of 20 hours. The house will stand as sort of a rotating work of art.

Wisteria Lane might be the picture perfect setting on Desperate Housewives, but what would it look like in real life?

Jackalope spotting! I found the cutest friendliest little jackalope while wandering through St. Johnsbury, VT ~ check out this all american myth and the little town i found it in!

Rectangle of Light, by Jun Igarashi Architects, is "an exercise in introversion", or, a light-filled cave.

Formatmag.com releases over 70 new wallpapers with the Sneaker Wallpapers II Collection and the Issue 40 Anniversary Collection.

Now you can eat chocolate knowing exactly how much calories it has

Video showing cool ways the body can move.Made with different glow lighting off the blossoms and water.