Old Money by Yoko Devereaux is a limited edition collection of necklaces created by hand carving coins till only their primary designs show.

Wonderful mixed media illustrations by Russ Mills, aka byroglyphics. I just love his style and his pieces are so expressive.

Father's Day is coming~ the One and Only Man Can is hilarious, yet useful, if you really have no clue at all what to get him... 15% off orders of $30 or more at Delight, with code: NOTCOTrox (exp 6/20/08)

The Indigo Patagonia Hotel, situated in Puerto Natales, Chilean Patagonia, is made with timber and corrugated steel, materials already present in the town. By Sebastian Irarrazaval.

The Menu Feeder String - The cord has hard plastic tips, making it easy to thread balls or other foods, such as apples, onto the cord. Interesting alternative to standard bird feeders...

Flip Video Ultra - that tiny idiot-proofed video camera with the flip out USB now has an Underwater Housing and Action Mount! Can you imagine the silly things you can do with such a low cost underwater video camera?

"Oujia Board Slide Guitar" by Nicholas Holcomb

Images of the current show, "Marc Chiat - Pelouche Explosions", at Rebecca Container Gallery - Genoa [Italy]. Click to have a detailed Flash preview of all explosions!

TRØKK16 are turning heads left and right at this year’s Milan Furniture Fair with an elegantly engineered line of prototypes including the graceful Frøy Chair - a modern update on the side chair making use of natural materials.

What is Exhibition Design? by Lee Skolnick, Jan Lorenc, and Craig Berger... Another book for the wishlist...

12 Bridges Gin Packaging - One of Portland's bridges (Hawthorne bridge pictured) is screen printed on the back of each bottle. Over time, all 12 Portland bridges will be featured.

Stephanie Posavec takes on books and turns them into incredible infographics ~ see what happens to kerouac's "on the road" in the "On The Map" exhibition...

Ultimate Derby Car 2007 competition - great video of designers and engineers competing in a derby car competition.

De-kermitated:
The Decapitator Vs Supreme’s Kermit.

From Musical Furnishings: The Musical Rhumba Series. Design your own personal drum table with interchangeable percussion inserts. Site has 2 vids to help you choose which modules you desire. WANT!!!

House kn by Kochi Architects Studio ~ i love the way this courtyard's walls are sliced and lit

Fun illustrations by Michael James Lewis.

This GIANT fish Q-BA-MAZE installation at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis is made from those marble/maze blocks i reviewed a few months ago... see the video of this piece in action!

The Journey ~ Art Director, Justin Young's PSA ~ a lovely animation taking you on the journey of where your tap water comes from...

Dessert trucks do battle in NYC!

Doonesbury ~ where politics and comics are mixing, this recent thread on the "Poetry of Barack Obama" and "The Prose of Hillary Clinton" classes causing a stir on the fictitious Walden campus are quite amusing.

Space Time Transformation | Heroic Design

Does anyone else go completely crazy any time they see some idiot parked in two spaces? I drive an impossible car, a lincoln town car, to park,and I still manage! I want 100 of these stickers...

Whitevoid Application : an unbelievably cool interface design in Papervision 3d.

Coming soon to a grocery store near you is Pepsi Raw, a more natural soda filled with apple extract, coffee leaf, cane sugar, and sparkling water instead of the artificial crap that's in most sodas.

iPhone/iPod-ers ~ incase has a nice 2-in-1 charger ready for car AND wall sockets... a good gadget for those constantly on the go

Glass, concrete and oak make up this stunning lake house in Innisfil, Ontarioa, by Canadian Kohn Shnier.

Levi's Back Pocket Art! Levi's teams up with LUCY and curates a gallery show with ~100 international and belgian artists.

British street artist Banksy has been in LA recently and took it upon himself to decorate. The question still remains to whether these will fall victim to the buff or the capitalists?

On unique forms of recycling... Manon’s table and seats are entirely made out of the white Carrara marble were part of the marble cladding for the Library of Human Science of Brussels University ~ by Rotor

OMA reveals design for large-scale Residential Complex in Singapore

the new Swing wine glass from Gumdesign ~ don't worry it won't tip over, but it sure does look fun to swirl around

Strange ~ but bizarrely funny ~ for those who like LOLcats ~ there is a LOLinator that translates your page into LOL both visually and textually. Here's a reason to hug a designer today.

We've just launched our new project, called 'Thank You Too'. Its a business-card sized booklet of 30 cards, 5 post cards and a stamp. Leave them behind anywhere someone might find them.

An NYU photography student, Dan Sakamoto, has an eye for great pictures

Kokeshi Custom Show @ Subtext in San Diego, CA. Incredible works by over 75 artists including Joy Ang (shown), Julie West, Alberto Cerriteño, Audrey Kawasaki, Julie Morstad, Caleb Brown, Evan B. Harris and many many more! BREATHTAKING!

Sexy wallets/billfolds made from recycled vintage ties, so every one is unique. Don't know what that has to do with whales, but cool nonetheless. by Narwhal

Alex Cherry's painting are all inspired and named after song titles.

Amazing Flash animation about a man and a mysterious door, by pascal campion, it is guaranteed to sneak a chortle out of you.

new website of product design students of israel's leading design academy "bezalel". play with it, surf throgh the categories, comment, enjoy!

A great-looking alternative to the traditional (ugly) bike rack. Sexy green planters with built-in rails that can accommodate two bikes!

Custom figures of characters that should have been made.

Self Healing Tape ~ by Draw Me A Sheep

"Six Pack Wine Rack" (I like saying that!) from Etc Media, at Elsewares

New Caixa building by Herzog & de Meuron in Madrid. Rusted steel plates make the new building dissapear between the old brick construction.

Blind boxed new little Cactus Pups from TokiDoki and StrangeCo ~ come with a special individual accessory - dog bowl, soccer ball, sausage, skulls... and my fav, that little deathly sidekick