Live Surface - object and outdoor advertising photoshop template files that make great use of vanishing point to let you mockup your creative on these in seconds.

Disney gets the traditional Japanese treatment.

Insufficient Data - is it the new "hic sunt dracones"? Check out the map on this shirt i found, the details are really fun.

Who knew PSP and Lonely Planet teamed up for a europe exclusive last year for PSP Passports to.... guides for 6 european cities? (clearly not I, and the covers are really cute)

Illustration couple Kozyndan display work on, and are interviewed by, Format Mag.

The bulky spacesuit is about to be replaced by the bio-suit, a form-fitting garment that looks straight out of Courege's Fall-Winter Collection from 1968

Photographer Cameron Wittig has a new site up featuring some fantasic images of a diverse group of artists and musicians from Andrew Bird and Tapes 'n Tapes to Chuck Close, Ed Templeton, Francis Ford Coppola and Ang Lee.

New library at Universitat Lateranense, by King Roselli Architetti

I'M BLOG is a blog of IM conversations submitted by various people in NYC

Latest at MoMA ~ Richard Serra Sculpture: 40 years

AirCar - With the incorporation of bi-energy (compressed air + fuel) the CAT Vehicles have increased their driving range to close to 2000 km with zero pollution in cities.

Google Maps has just started to show 3D street-level images along with their maps. This is an awesome idea! [Editor's Note: ShadeElaine and Jermacide found their parked cars already!]

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!

UFO sighting...Check out the trailer for the Sci-Fi surf flick "Invasion from Planet C!" It looks too good to be true. BLAST IT!

Freedom of Creation is one the first design companies to specialize in design for Digital manufacturing. [Editor's Note - very cool collection]

Oh How Beautiful (You Are) is a regular, square mirror, except for the hyperbolic, relentless, and infinitely inventive compliments that cover it. Perfect for that first look at yourself in the morning.

Good vs Evil ~ FOOSBALL style ~ 20 tables made, 14,500 pounds each... who's side are you on?

check out Re:mo. SOZ will open its flagship store this spring in Osaka, Japan, and from March 12 will be featuring in a window display at the Musee des Arts decoratifs in Paris.

Mmmmm cake. Helvetica Cake. With a full on video of the eating in process that is not to be missed... Culinary Typography at its finest.

Thomas Allen makes dioramas from old pulp novel cutouts

Diesel takes on Global Warming in their latest campaign showing that it can't stop our stylish lives ~ incredible imagery showing the future of paris, venice, nyc, london, mt. rushmore, antarctica, etc.

HEART AND ARROW LARIAT by Cynthia Kagoshima. There's something painfully sweet about this piece even i'd wear...

Cargo PURSE Gloss, reminds me of elementary school paints or something... but it makes so much sense, a squeeze droplet with brush attached... quick and easy. And ergonomic?

PEER PRESSURE ~ we've all felt it... so how about some devices that make you externally popular... like a phone that pretends to get sms', and headphones that play different music outside than inside....

To launch Sydney festival seven hot air balloons with speakers were released, playing a symphony over our western suburbs as we woke up!

Found this over at DesignSpotter by Gerry ~ cool idea that could be very DIY ~ make better use of your USB "key" ~ and those old useless hubs...

Been loving those pins over at prickie for ages & couldnt resist posting these oh so cute guys from Bumping Uglies.

Nike Juice 312 golf ball. Nike ran some tests, to see what it can do at high speed going through a cake, ice a sculpture, lava lamp, and more. Also get to vote on what they do next.

HELMUT the Dragon (makes me think of helmut lang)... but love the design, with the wide stretched arms, not to mention its on sale. I'm very impressed with the Zebra Hall toy collection

Learning to Love You More is a contributing site created by Miranda July & Harrell Fletcher. The artists give assignments & the public submit responses. Assignment #09: Draw a Constellation from Someone's Freckles.

Barrette made of building blocks. One more addition to NotCot's Lego Party :-P

we've got the marriage of street art+ origami, so why not street wrapping paper? how would you open it though? rip it open? delicate to save the paper?

donut FM radio at MoMAstore. hmmmmm. do i detect a trend?

Nooka Watches... Thinking outside of time. [Editor's Note: Nooka was featured in NOTCOT's NOTed #001]

While having a minor Banksy fest (yes, lets just all get it out of our system) this one goes out to RUGenius ~ the paris hilton piece you picked earlier - he showcased it with a ton of madagascar hissing roaches...

Napp Jolly. On the pirate and cute skull theme - cute pacifier

the swiss company tarzan has some pretty cool shirts, the black cockatoo's kinda cool.

oooooh. miss van tat

the buddy of a buddy launched this awesome mashup of a procrastination tool - see what people are saying in NY as overlaid on gmaps...[i.e.Rasta guy: There should be a Sports Illustrated "Girls with Regular Clothes" issue."]

awesome rubberbands from MOMA

The Bar Samurai is a very lightweight "Butterfly" style opener. For regular, static use the handle has a locking mechanism. WOW.

dive watch - by IKE - rugged plastic as strong as steel? made in italy ... i kind of want it?

sleeping bag + teddy bear costume = selk'bag. perfect for outdoorsy sleepwalkers

I need this! Talk about good feedback - how many times i\'ve had that \"oh wait i wonder if we have enough space on this one.... actually try this one then?\" when trying to do file transfers

To Dry For is an online shop whose only ware is the dutiful dish towel.

Last year the Norwegian Reiulf Ramstad Architects finished this 350 sqm private single family villa in Asker near Oslo...The house is clad in Siberian pine which will acquire a grey patina over time...