London's tallest garden! An eight story high vertical garden by Patrick Blanc featuring over 260 plant species, 12,000 plants, has been unveiled on the Athenaeum Hotel in London’s Piccadilly neighborhood.

London based paint wizards Death Spray Custom are at it again with a new design to give people a 'Boner'

Video teaser for Gestalten’s upcoming book, "Papercraft: Design and Art with Paper." From playful and whimsical to downright painstaking, paper is resurging among young artists as an experimental material for design.

CD covers made from used packaging for "Songs About Packaging". Free live performance to be held at Fresh Kills landfill.

The SALZIG Design Team created the temporary TEMPLE OF TRASH. The construction consisted of 100 tones of bales with pressed PET bottles.

With his Gru Chapel, the young Brazilian architect Yuri Vital created a poular church for a poor community of the city of Guarulhos, Sao Paulo.

Samsung went all out on design with the GO netbook ~ designed by Naoto Fukasawa ~ and beautifully packaged, check out this unbox and details!

Sneak peek into the Incase design studios in San Francisco ~ see what inspires them ~ what they chalk doodle in the bathroom ~ their black and white workspace ~ and more! It's no wonder their products and packaging are as fun as they are!

Diesel Sweeties hits too close to home with this latest CSS shirt...

The Y House extends its three volumes over a small hill in Obidos, Portugal. The tree "arms" of the house are fully opened to the landscape, generating permeable spaces.

Small "Mise en bouche" before visiting the Maison & Objet's stands with VEUVE CLICQUOT Bar

Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin presents artist Takashi Murakami's newest solo show "Self Portraits" featuring three monumental works, two films, and five sculptures including four Kanye West bears. One each: gold, bronze, silver, and full-color.

eBoy commissioned to do the new Der Spiegel magazine cover subtitled “why the internet needs new rules." Watch out for nude pixel people!

Luke Jerram has created beautiful glass models of diseases such as swine flu, E.Coli, and smallpox to contrast with traditional medical renderings - these bacteria are actually transparent in nature.

Buyable and urbanized version of Snow White and the Apple.

Maison & Objet 2009 : Artemide x Ross LOVEGROVE

Fork is the product of a colaboration between Foscarini and Diesel

Amazing live action trailer for Halo 3: ODST for the Xbox 360.

This faceted box is actually a communal center, located in Albertslund, Denmark. It includes the regular: kitchen, auditorium, multipurpose area.. but also a skateboarding ramp and a climbing wall. All in the same box. By Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter.

A green living facade for an edible restaurant designed by Sander Architects in LA.

pretty fly fish mosaic by artist Shirin Sahba

Rosemarie Fiore's colourful pieces are made with fireworks.

Design and build a chair in 10 weeks! That's the challenge for fourth year DAAP students each year and these are the latest results. Amirite Chair by Jacob Nitz.

NightLife at the California Academy of Sciences ~ so i showed you the creatures in #24705 ~ but here is a look at the interiors and the night life scene!

slip cast ceramic versions of everyday objects like toasters and shoes, hand painted with retro style imagery that play off of female stereotypes by artist Shalene Valenzuela

Lef Kiort brings us "Light City".

California Academy Of Science ~ finally made it over for NightLife and did the VIP tour/adventure ~ so first up ~ check out creatures from frogs to eels to hummingbird pops to dino poops

TapFancy is a showcase for the very best in iPhone and iPod Touch application design.

JewelXLery by Rosalie de Kruyf is a wonderful design object to light every room.

Curio Wall Paper has a limited edition artist series! Here is Camille Rose Garcia's addition! I want it!

Artist/illustrator Annabelle Hartmann is showing a series of shrines dedicated to childhood memories in East London.

Photographer Rusty Ralston explores Brooklyn in this 30 day photo project. Updated daily from 9/6 to 10/6, Brooklyn is exposed in grainy, large-format, black & white images.

Aimed at the daily activity of putting on butter on bread. SinMiedo proposed a very functional packaging system in a very clever way - without even using a butter knife.

Wallpaper - from the 18th century to the 1970s. Images from a new exhibition at the Whitworth Art Gallery, University of Manchester

Love, love, love this redesign of Nestea Ice tea done by graphic designer Bob Dinetz.

The fantastic spectacles of color - the latest trend in street art - are as impressive as fireworks. A host of light sources, from flash lights, bike lights to blinking LED lights, are used to 'paint' a picture straight onto the camera lens.

This Pavilion is inspired by termites, and is modeled after the inside of a termite mound.

German Desingers Tom Mudra and Hans-Tobias Schicktanz designed a new e-bike to get around in the city – the Mosquito.

Rafael del Pino Auditorium Building by Rafael de La-Hoz Architects. The facade of the building stands out for its metallic arboreal structure that supports the structure of the building on both sides.

DC Shoes Team Photographer Nate Christenson Interview with CLDFX.

The comic bookshelf displays what you may have read (rather than what you may be thinking...). A great project by furniture designer Oscar Nunez, available in different finishes.

Becky Lyddon has made a set of 12 masks which encourage the viewer to see their surroundings from a different perspective.

Photographer Bobby Neel Addams re-barks.

Brooklyn designer, David Weeks, has given Dunny a wooden revamp, christened the “Chiseler.” Modeled after Hanno the Gorilla, the ultra-exclusive Chiseler (only five) is hand-hewn and sanded from zebra-striped hard pine

Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab are rebellious scent makers who have fragrance collections influenced by lawn gnomes, vampires and Hellboy - bring it on!

Picture snapper Bela Borsodi enters the world of full-body cover burqa and high fashion photography.

C64 for iPhone is out.

Crystal Mesh, facade of a mall in Singapore, is the collaboration between WOHA architects, Singapore and media architecture specialists, realities:united, Berlin.

Britain’s Oldest Working Computer Roars to Life

Masakatsu Sashie’s tremendous paintings are depictions of decaying civilizations punctuated–and possibly being observed by–giant, self-contained, floating spheres.

Sputnik, a new chair from the industrial design duo ampersand, combines a mid-60’s clean grooviness with an Ikea-esque DIY sensibility.

Australian artist Timothy Horn's exhibition 'Bitter Suite' at the de Young Museum in San Francisco. “Mother-Load,” shown here, is a child-size Cinderella carriage encrusted in crystallized rock sugar..

Four shipping containers comprise this 1,848 square foot modern home. The Cordell House features 3 bedrooms, a guest house, an 800 square foot central breezeway patio and vibrant furnishings throughout.

A small rural hotel buried in Felgueiras, Portugal. The rooms have a good space and views. I like the red pigmented concrete finish.

Barware, softgoods, packaging and more concepts from UC industrial design students. Above - Dirty Dishes have printed graphics like "lick me" and "blow me."

However you feel about Jay Leno and his radical network experiment, his new set looks incredibly elaborate and casino-ish (in a somewhat good way)

Pop culture artist Dan Lydersen wrapped the 7 Deadly Sins around Edward Scissorhands…

Chocolate Mail, a set of 24 stamps that are designed to look like a bar of chocolate, packaged as an envelope with 3 flavors - dark, milk and white chocolate.

French photographer Romain Laurent promotes bags in such an unusual and peculiar art direction.

A beautiful new perfume developed for A.P.C. by creative director Jean Touitou and Haley Alexander Van Oosten.

A farmer in China is showing off the fruits of his labor after growing these amazing baby shaped pears

Designed for the exhibition 'Please Do Not Sit', Useless Tool by African designer Kossi Aguessy is built like a skyscraper,with the same materials used to make stealth aircraft.

A video about letterpress that feels nearly as tactile as a final printed piece. Visceral and nostalgic and all together lovely.

Behold Angela Moramarco's vision for the future! One were all humans and video game consoles are created equal! Or at least we'll live in a peaceful coexistence in good healthy shape...

With the Addicted to Snow Calendar 2010, filled with photos of the best snowboard athletes of the world, there comes a free iPhone App with all the Addicted to Snow Calendar 2009 shots.

Bombay Sapphire Swarovski - splendid and refined job of arabesques in crystals

W+K's Timetable, displays the length of meetings through ten illuminated RGB LED panels.

The Museum of Animal Perspectives is an awesome project with a simple concept – it involves the placement of tiny cameras atop various animals such as stoats and turkeys, recording film from their perspective

New poster from The Luxury of Protest — “Maths Dreamed Universe” — visualising the aesthetic beauty of mathematical equations.

The Cat Piano, featuring the voice of Nick Cave is the latest award-winning animated short film from The People's Republic Of Animation. Directed by Eddie White & Ari Gibson

Noble M600's twin-turbo Volvo engine (producing 650bhp) allows this ride to reach top speeds of 225mph, 0-60 time of three seconds, and with the Stig behind the wheel, faster lap times than both the Audi R8 and Ferrari F430.

Today it was announced that the new Norwegian water park “Vannvittigland” will open in Kristiansand June the 25th next year! Here are some teaser-illustrations of the water park by Grid Design.

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...

Get inventive and look 'designer' without spending much money is what the 'Paper Bag Princess' look is about.

Disturb Me : an interactive installation between human and his environment. The projection depends on the sound emitted by the spectators.

Bookmark II is a colorful rubber band that wraps around a book with an indicator arrow that shows you the last line you were reading (nice line choice BTW)...

+ Kisa Kawakami designs the transforming Kisawings lamp for Yamagiwa (above), new D-Bros 2010 calendars and Ceramic Pendant Lamps by Hironori Inada

Ready for a peek into the NOTCOT office space? *please don't mind the mess!*

An interview with illustrator and animator Rex Crowle, designer of PS 3 game Little Big Planet.

Look what I got in this mystery package from Burlesque Design and Printing Press!

Maggie Mason of Mighty Girl interviews me for the new Gap "Born To" campaign!

CHN arquitetos has won the competition of Exploratory Science Museum. The surface of the facade is created from the idea of infinity: a reference to the essence of its form, recognizable from its cosmological scale to its most minimal.

French style publication Purple features a racy photo of Sean Lennon and his model girlfriend, Kemp Muhl, recreating John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s famous 1981 Rolling Stone cover.

Swiss photographer Francois Robert is known (among other things) for his book, “Faces,” in which he sought out the accidental existence of human aspects in inanimate objects. Now, his iconic work has been transformed into a rug by FLOR.

Work By Helen Eady for an up and coming exhibition at Blim gallery Vancouver

Can a new mattress resolve financial distress? Behold the "Mattress Wallet" for financial comfort, a product design project by Peter Trueblood.

For their Playstation 3, Sony were keen to showcase their new product in a more domestic environment , therefore, they commisioned Tom Dixon to design a glamourous yet fun interior...

Sinato's design for Patrick Cox's shop in Tokyo. A series of pedestals lit by independent fixtures center the focus on the products, while the rest of the shop is kept almost in the dark.

OMA's proposal for Rotterdam's City Hall extension: A pixelated sustainable building.

A round up of the coolest 30 coloring books for grown-ups or designers. From Indie Rock and Gangsta Rap to Adult Erotica, Religious Satire and even interior decor. Various publishers, but all affordable and fun!

The Culla Sinuè crib designed by Daniela Avaltroni was created in the form of an egg-like shell.

Beautiful concept of Pop-up calendar, by Johann Volkmer.

It's just awesome!Zimtstern has produced a low budget commercial with snowboarders riding on leaves without any snow visible. Marco Lutz the director created an awesome mood and once again showed his love to perfection!

Artist Dan May's new show, "The Nature of Things to Come" opening September 5th, once again elicits squeals of "Awe!" and prolonged gazing.

Blue Fly’s various brews represent historic moments in Cincinnati’s heritage, as told through the eyes of an old fly. Alternating primary colors and dynamic variations of the logo signify different brews.

Loooooove these photos by Estelle Hanania.

Nacho Gil's, "The Animals" are a series of abstract illustrations that take an ancient concept and make it fresh again. It's like seeing wildlife through a new set of eyes.

The Moulding tradition of Formafantasma

Ikea Heights is a web soap directed by that’s secretly filmed inside of a Burbank IKEA.

Designed by Atelier Van Lieshout, the Fossil series consists of several chairs, chaise longues and sofas. The Fossils are reminiscent or recall a primitive shape, half natural, half manmade.