Ancient stained glass product placement? Found in the Notre Dame de Reims (where the kings of france were crowned) ~ Veuve Clicquot yellow labeled champagne bottles hidden in the panels...

Oddfellows is an open house members’ club; a place of eating, meeting, fine dining, champagne sipping, cocktail shaking, afternoon teaing, dancing and general enjoying.

Obama Lawn signs for the Prius set... again, 100% of the profits cycle back into making more lawn signs that will be given away to voters in the swing states.

Something's Hiding in Here's two month exhibition at Urban Outfitter's Sansom Window Project in Philadelphia. The message will be changed every day, so submit your own to their blog for a chance to be included in the project.

Artist Tyler Stout has an impressive body of illustration work with hand-drawn lines and intricate detail.

Designboom has a great roundup of tiny houses, both built and conceptual.

Lisa Fyfe designed a really interesting jacket for Paul Auster's new book "Man in the Dark." In person you can see the subtle printing effects which adds to the beautiful package.

Damn It Feels Good To Be A Banker - the MUSIC VIDEO!!! My friend's book is finally on the market, and they got creative and had some fun with the budget making a hilarious music video!

The amazing work of So-Cal illustrator George Fuentes.

The Brave Space Designs Planar dresser is composed of many layers with faces that hide the shallow accessory drawers among the deeper clothing storage.

Eco-friendly lamp from French/Israeli Arik Levy for French SAAZS. The lamp is made mainly by glass and uses a none toxic gas and is supposedly recyable by 90%.

Hessian coffee sacks perfectly upcycled once again by Ataahua

No longer do you have to worry about a carrying case for that cumbersome chain saw. Suitcases also available for watering cans, furniture dollies and motor bikes.

Stereolithography was used to painstakingly make a prototype of the Beijing "Water Cube" aquatics centre.

Aurora is a concept video presenting one possible future user experience for the Web, created by Adaptive Path as part of the Mozilla Labs concept browser series.

Obama Art : cool mix of the artists, inspired by a political candidate.

A book with a screen door in it!

Plus, a few other digital proofs that didn't "make the cut" for Thomas Allen's recent work in O magazine.

More delicious book work from designer/artist Allison Wilton of Buffalo, NY. Love the energy in this altered book...

NOTCOT Reader, Jessica, wrote in with something she's spotted that's going down in Potters Field - check out the men in black...

Last TAD Gear/IWG skull post (for now) ~ how fun are these I.W.G. Skull Bead Charms - Custom Made Solid 925 Sterling Silver... the vertical holed one in particular - perfect for every hoodie string!

Brunopasso PD-1 is a pod espresso machine. designed by Tadahito Ishibashi for deviceSTYLE. Beautiful machine that reminds me of 60s roadsters.

Prairie Vodka ~ has such a beautiful site ~ not to mention it's an organic/kosher vodka! I am in love with the branding and the Prairie in the City imagery with the wolves and bison.

Kaldewei is introducing a new dimension in bathing with the first free-standing, elliptical bath paneling for the Ellipso Duo Oval. The paneling has been designed by the Phoenix Design design studio.

Created by Omer Yosha, "AirPiano" is a concept musical interface that allows you to read and control software generating different sounds of instruments, simply by moving your hands above its surface . Watch the video!

The Linnean Society has begun to release their extensive and detailed collection of insect images. An extremely useful resource for science, art and the curious!

A giant stadium in Tenerife, Spain. It is enclosed by a giant stone wall that makes it look like a crater. By AMP Arquitectos.

Massimiliano Fuksas designed the new Zenith Strasbourg in France, a giant music hall covered with a textile membrane, looks like a light sculpture during night

ESPN | Eyeballs > To attract more spectators, sports, the SAATCHI & SAATCHI of Singapore, has developed that direct mail to ESPN using balls making reference to the human eye.

Mix one part Emil Kozak, one part Kelly Slater, and one part Al Merrick at Channel Islands ~ and you end up with some reallllllly slick surfboards!

Wonderfully intricate illustrations from central London based illustrator, designer, screenprinter Dan Mumford.

New Luft Logistics film, based on the award winner film created by Monsta and DDB Brazil, last year.
Check it out, it's cute and clever.

Polanoid.net is doing some cool things with the new Zink film and giving away the first 10 Polaroid Pogo Printers.. check it out

Easy PB&J jar design ~ two lids! so when its all stuck on the bottom, just flip! Genius? by skforlee

Krejci’s ‘Let’s Grow Some Balls!’ chair is both a planter and chair all in one. A garden chair that IS the garden, users are brought closer to nature by being surrounded with it.

Fascinating post from AnandTech with a tour in pictures of the NewEgg warehouse facility - incredible to watch how the order goes from your computer all the way to the UPS truck... awesome magic box builder!

A big idea created by DDB Milan for Audi Q7, with the motto: "Audi Q7 with Advanced plus package. A masterpiece with much more."

Walter Martin and Paloma Munos have created an amazing new snow globe series entitled "travelers". Sheer brilliance.

Action of environment for supermarkets Probe, for its section of beverages and alerting on the consumption of alcohol.

This house, by Saez+Barragan, won the young architects prize in the Iberoamerican Architecture & Urbanism Biennale, in Portugal.

Examining post mortem issues ~ Nadine Jarvis' bird feeder is made from bird food and human ash! "The person is reincarnated through the life of the bird."

beautiful modern architecture by Stuart Narofsky

Little Big Planet - Play Create Share. Unleash your creativity on the PS3 with little funny custom dolls teaming up in levels you create together. ~ More to see in the other video's !

lalique's new fall 2008/ winter 2009 collection of home accessories and jewelry, inspired by China, is titled 'China Mood'. Pieces include a collection of serpent jewelry made using semi-precious stones.'s

How would Mario’s arch-enemy look if he was real? A Bowser Redesign painted completely in Photoshop.

In Denmark: "flocks of more than a million European starlings (sturnus vulgaris) gather from all corners to join in the incredible formations shown above."
Amazing!

"Weightless" is a beautiful short film exploring the meeting of interiour design and dance - directed, art directed, designed, and scored by multi-talented Swedish artist Erika Janunger.