The Hong-Kong Lego squad pumped out this representation of the Beijing olympics. The detail is amazing!

A simple but extraordinary observation deck in Villarica, south of Chile. By Rodrigo Sheward

New mixed media pieces still in progress. The type is hand lettered on glass and then multiple layers of plexi beneath create the drop shadow. It's like analog Photoshop. Only 11 more to go.

I Am Alive - Is it a game or a movie ? Okay it's a game but the trailer certainly doesn't reveal much.

The Leatherman Argentum Collection displays stunning, intricate design--albeit at price tags reaching $40,000.

Amazing photography by Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott featuring Gisele Bundchen in "Kiss The Sky", a photospread in the August issue of W Magazine.

Beautiful Corian bathroom furniture designed by Francesc Rifé.

Ohook is a series of hangers made from beech wood from danish ABC Family. Simple O-shape that works great as a "cloud" of hangers.

Liten Ljus Lager's minimalist and contemporary package design make it stand apart from the rest.

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.

"Ophelia (PET)" is a giclee print made by Zuza. Check it out!

KUBE Architecture designed this interior for the recently opened Tangysweet frozen yogurt store in Washington, DC.

House Inc ~ while i tend to lean super minimal modern, i'm so drawn to this Love Seat in House Inc's Paris Collection

The Diamantini & Domeniconi Butterfly Clock brings a little bit of summer to your living space and seamlessly introduces the current trend for wall art to your home.

The Whale Shark, normally found in open tropical waters...brought to you by designer Karen Booker as an upcycled key and coat holder...

Comic Con Leaked footage of X-man's Wolverine Origins

A Computer Glossary or, Coming to Terms with the Data Processing Machine by Charles and Ray Eames 1968. Fun to watch this video today and realize that it's still a completely relevant and useful lesson on how computers work.

How cute are these Zoomies blind box toys?

Tommy Lee goes green..., maybe too much? Hilarious commercial for Planet Green TV with Tommy Lee and Ludacris competing to show who is more "eco-friendly"

He's 20" tall, limited ed of 50 ~ Van Orlax
KR Exclusive Green Version - Monsterism, Kid Robot Exclusive, by Pete Fowler

SO excited that Revolve Clothing has added a "Culture" section to our favorite online fashion stop... its like they added the NOTCOT to their NotCouture!

So fun to check out the Jib Jab blog and see all the steps they went through making the Time for some Campaignin' video! (from sketches, to recordings, to inspirations)

Polite In Public's new hardware was impressive and fascinating to watch at the G4/StrangeCo Wonder Women of America Party at Comic-con ~ a magic box that takes pics and applies incredible filters instantly.

Loving this phonebooth street art that popped up in ann arbor, michigan

'Give' just 4 hours of your time to a local community project, and you'll 'Get Given' a ticket to an exclusive RockCorps gig at London's Royal Albert Hall in September!

As part of the Green Patriot Posters campaign, Pentagram's Michael Bierut designed a series of posters for 70 buses in Cleveland, promoting the ecologically sound use of mass transit and buses.

The Rockefeller Foundation is exploring new avenues for social change, like how the design industry can play a larger role in the social sector. IDEO has 2 How-To-Guides; Design For Social Impact.

Velcro-backed Commando Nerd patches: each contains a unique QRCode that you control, and others can scan with an iPhone. Link your jacket to a different YouTube video each day!

Pixar unveiled the teaser trailer for Up and its unusual 78 year-old hero at the Comi-Con 2008. It is very intruiging to see what's up with Up.

Yaroslav was commissioned by Koi (LV & LA), Encounter @LAX, the Roosevelt, and many other iconic LA/Hollywood spots to show-off their stuff... check out their 360 views!

"The Fall" is Tarsem Singh's new movie. Amazing dream like visuals. Don't miss the trailer.

4,400 people die of AIDS in Africa each day. Product Red is a campaign that helps with treatment. Even Spike Jonzes' skateboard company got on board. Buy a work of art and help sick people in Africa... it's win-win!

A distant view of the National Center for the Performing Arts (or “the Egg”), designed by Paul Andreu and constructed for $500 million. The first big commission of the modern era, it is regarded as Beijing’s Lincoln Center.

20 album covers recreated in lego. Beatles, Muse, Bruce Springsteen, Norah Jones and many others.

Some fine illustration from "don't wake me up"

Vanity Fair has launched Stick Shift: The Gay Car Blog. Because, “You might not be gay, but your car is!”

Take a look at the amazing work of multifaceted artist Carlos Lascano...the making of 'A Short Love Story' is so cool!

A whole bunch of 'Inspiration Design Posters' from design/illustrator Frank Chimero.

"Art school made me do this!" by Rutger de vries.

Photographer Gigi Leonard finds beauty and drama in the urban landscape. She manages to make even the most mundane scenes from everyday life seem poetic.

The future is near and a great digital artist shows us how he imagines it with technology in real life.

Good Wood, Alldaybuffet, and Aww Sweet team up to create charity auction of dope one-of-a-kind custom skate decks like this one by Vanessa Miller. Opens tomorrow in NYC.

New website from UK Graphic Designer and technology genius Rich Hurst - check out the "Technicism" animations!

Preview of the upcoming Alexis Mackenzie exhibition in Los Angeles. Super detailed collages made from drawings and illustrations out of old books.

Band uses a 5.25” floppy diskette as packaging for their CD, complete with sleeve for the floppy and a text based adventure game that pops up when you insert the CD into your computer.

Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett of Gorillaz have produced a trailer promoting the BBC's coverage of the Beijing Olympics, based on the Chinese folk tale Monkey King...