DELO - all packaging ~ plastic screw caps filled with vitamins, etc, that you simply screw onto your bottled water, and shake! See some of the insane videos they made...

With a Master's degree in Industrial Design, this Danish knifemaker, Anso knives, has an incredible eye for smooth lines. He makes beautiful custom knives and his craftsmanship is unmatched.

Make your own Rocket Pops!

Every Olympic Games logos, since 1896.

The Spork is a knife, spoon and fork combined in a single, one-piece utensil. Designed by Scandinavian designer Joachim Nordwall (for Light My Fire), the Spork is a simple elegant design that is practical and almost sexy.

Prefab is taking center stage this summer at The Museum of Modern Art in NYC with the Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling exhibit opening on July 20th.

Guerrila marketing for DHL, on the Hong-Kong's escalators.

Dangerous represents the definitive work of underground magician and ex-card cheat Daniel Madison - a massive two volume DVD anthology covering his magic (Mystique) and cardistry (Motion), past and present. Previews at jump.

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!

Trailer for the new Spiderman video game, Web of Shadows. The game joins combat and web slinging.

Improve Everywhere's Charlie Todd teams up with Taco Bell to freeze a store's grand opening ~ i can't believe people poke at their food and cut them in line! (ok, well i guess i can)

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

From the design studios of Greetje van Tiem comes newspaper yarn. It can be woven into anything from curtains, to rugs, netting throws, or even upholstery.

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.

A nice house over the hills at Farellones, with spectacular views of the lanscape. Its steel design reminds me of Mies. By Max Nuñez and Bernardo Valdés.

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

Why are the Swiss always cooler? the humble allen wrench is elevated to a staff of style at colette

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

Creative's Vado Video recorder... could this be the flip killer? It charges via USB, has removable battery, 2GB, and a 100$ price tag!

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."

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...

Inspired by Eadweard Muybridge + Theo Jansen: Solar powered kinetic paper animals... You can also order the kit to make your own! Bizarre video...

The Plus House prefab embraces its Nordic roots and rural setting as a thoroughly modern take on the Swedish barn house.

On more innovative gift card design by target... for Speed Racer, it has a built in USB... with a mere 62.8 MB - but comes with coloing pages, a coupon, wallpapers, and a special code for the Wii game!

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

A Poster from the Godfather created using the ENTIRE movie script. (The website has a larger poster, where you can see it better)

Oooooh the wallpapers from the Veer - Very Secret Order of Creatives Understanding are gorgeous!... and available in every imaginable size if you solve the riddles...

The latest letterpress goodness from Douglas Wilson! Printed on old maps of the UK. See a short film of Doug printing the edition here!

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.

ROADTRIP! Ok, so editing got quiet today b/c my quick drive to SF from LA got sidetracked... by insane ostriches, danish pancake balls, tiny cliff hanging roads, pirateship treehouses, otters, and more...

Based on a 1947 design from Milan, Italy called the Atomic- La Sorrentina Coffee Makers remind us of Frank Lloyd Wright's quote, "Form follows function- that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one- joined in a spiritual union."

NOTConcept 001 - the 3D renders are here ~ if someone would build it, we could grill NOTCOT logos into food! See the full product shots, and shots in context of some very cute balconies...

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

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!

Those nauseatingly sweet Raphael angels have been put to work by LILA, an Italian AIDS awareness organization

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

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.

Artist Pete Fowler works with English label Boxfresh on a capsule collection. His designs appear for the first time on clothing! Cannot wait!

Get ready for the TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE MOON!!! Weds night February 20th, 2008 ~

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

Ford's Filling Station catered the FORDBRADY Dwell event ~ and i love their branding and use of the wood boards for menus

Who's behind all the magical fun product design that comes out of Fred? Jason Amendolara - Check out their design director's freshly launched blog

A striking collaboration of Charles Burns, Chris Ware and Chip Kidd within the book design of Chip Kidd’s follow-up to The Cheese Monkeys, The Learners.

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

Incredibly fun *free* weekly calendar from CIA ~ Covent Garden’s illustration agency!