Is it really any surprise that Murakami will be popping up a fully functional Louis Vuitton Boutique literally in the middle of his exhibition at MOCA's Geffen Contemporary?

eyl and green's aperture, a facade installation with interactive and narrative displaying modes, creates new imagery as well as a new channel for communication between inside and outside

Kasil's website has some gorgeous imagery - including their washes being named after oceans

NotVideo! The boys of Out Of Focus Studio made us a pilot in their freetime... complete with flaming iphone!

PinQy, i didn't know i needed a fire extinguisher (or 5) this badly, until i saw the videos and images of these PinQys!

Ryan Frank's Grapple Hook Coat Rack is genius!

adidas got down with Japanese artist Yoshiaki Kaihatsu to re-construct track-tops from their fall/winter 08 seasons and present them in a "Pets of the World" collection.

The Dangerous Book For Boys - Everything fun about being a kid, in one big volume. The website has sample tips & facts, some sweet downloadable badges, and even a trailer for the book.

Bubblescope camera for all your 360 degree point and shoot needs

URBN Trick My Sofa ~ only $500 and adjustable arm rests, and cheaper than an iPhone

GREENER POSTURE is "Hacking through the biodegradable, zero-carbon, ecochic overhype". I just hope all that stuff was greenwashed with lead-free paint.

Function ~ Doctor prescribed... ok well not exactly prescribed, but doctor made? Seems like Vitamin Water, these magical elixirs have fun names as well.

The Big G Money Box designed by Camile Prada for Thorsten Van Elten is bone white china and has a plastic stopper. Looks like a funky evil piggy.

El Vaquero, a seat designed by Mexican studio EOS

LAB issue 1 is online. As in the previous issue, this zine is chockablock with words, pictures, and colors. But not just any words, pictures, or colors. Fancy words, snazzy pictures, and jazzy colors. (PEOPLE / ART / EXPLORATION / PHOTO mag)

Wool blankets, especially those with the beautiful patterns, fascinate me. The collection of blankets is getting bigger by the week. Because I cannot collect them for ever, i present Zo Design's Something Old Something New bags.

Everglide: Design for a bike that converts into... a bag! Designed for the last-mile: the short distance between home and public transport and the end destination and public transport.

SNAP CUPS design by : angela schwab + angela schwab from usa. 3 oz ceramic cups have large clothing snaps imbedded into the walls to create a point of unconventional connection:

The Dead Letter Office - this website has been around for about ten years... you get to write your own anonymous goodbye letter to the world, and keep it stored there forever - they say so.

Nina Katchadourian, sort of sorts books to sort things out, culturally that is.

Elmanco blog has been recently redesigned and moved to a new address. Check it out to find delights about industrial and graphic design and fashion written form Italy!

When you leave those dreary rainy places (i.e. uk? seattle?) ~ do you miss it? Mixko's Drop necklace pays homage to that rainy-ness...

A POP-UP greeting card from gagatree. There are 6 design and colors to choose from. Can be use as a hanging ornament, a lucky charm, or just mail it as a card.

PingMag talks to Simon Waterfall about 'Social Suicide' - His innovative line of men's suits designed in collaboration with Matt Grey (aka Tig) [editor's note: i'd want my guy in the shark]

Los Angeles street art photos printed onto marble coasters. From Bueller Designs.

This box made from two bills. The bills/box can be the gift itself, but it is also just about the right size for a ring box.

This aluminum and acrylic clock from Japan tells time using small planets orbiting around a larger planet.

5 new Katamari shirts! From the brilliant Panic Software guys

I love oilily, and their new artist collaborations. This one is done by Linn Olofsdotter, a Swedish artist.

Direct link to the NOTCOT Gallery - Junko Mizuno pics from last nights opening.

Carlo Giovani does a good job with paper.

Rolito Boy Love Nature Green ~ if you're gonna go green... you need a mascot like this. Love the birds too.

Zink presents a digital camera with a built in ink-free printer. Heat activates color crystals embedded in the paper to create prints.

For the print and paste toy makers... here's another... Lego Stormtroopers! Impressive detail to the little pieces you need to make...

3-form, a green-conscious company now has the capiz play configurator. you can lay out your own capiz tiles (in various colors and 2 sizes) and they will sandwhich your design in a resin material.

Crop Circle typography... johnson bank has turned turn crop circles into type for quaker oats. as a starting point the agency used an aerial picture they found of an e made from a spiral of mandlebrot-like circles.

"Little Kingdoms" brass + acrylic necklace by Tatiana Sanchez for JALEA JALEA / Mexico.

if this doesn't make you grin, i have great pity for you and your kind. Hasbro updates the Transformers line.

.... says the Wii to the Wiimote.... or you to your valentine? Wii and other gamer themed valentines for printing and emailing...

Troglodytes - hand made felty goodness... a little creepy. a little devious. a little strangely inspiring.

Gorgeous stitched mixed media art by Dana Robson of aquarabbit. If you're in San Francisco, she's got some show coming up soon. I yearn to own one of my very own.

This guys basement Mac Collection is a bit insane... here's the Mac II bar... its an Ikea/Mac heaven... or hell... depending where you fall on that.

Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Bi-Retrograde, mesmerized by the layout of this watch face ~ with full calendar essentially....

Mazda's newest concept, The Ryuga, cool pics. @
dieselstation, great imagery

VICTORINOX x WK INTERACT = awesome swiss army knife on a chain.

Sanex Skin ~ gets ambitious with 100 virtually naked strangers - mimicking the relationship between skin cells - directed by Lucy Blaksted, well known for TV series 'Imagine'