i robot. i help. Mount this clever robot on the wall and he sets to work - holding anything you get near him and keeping watch over any room.

Rasmuss Kaesmann's novel depiction of the German water polo team made waves at the Sony World Photography Awards. Have a gander at some of its competition here.

Armando Testa's new ads for Cuki foil make us giggle. "Keep it safe" is the tagline.

Oooh nice look inside the tiny new apple ipod shuffle

photographer josef hoflehner: nature photographer of the year and his take on an orwellian dubai.

Beautiful black limited edition Moncole Tote Bag has finally been acquired by a Moncole Fan. Gorgeous

Cristian Zuzunaga's giftwrap collection for Lagom

Beautiful work from NZ Fashion Photographer and Illustrator Kelly Thompson

The trap speakers are 50mm and work on a bandwidth of 50Hz to 4kHz at 83dB.

PEBBLE GRILL: The pebble for activation and temperature also lights the rest of the pebbles showing that the heat is activated. Once the grilling is done, just give the control pebble a “tug” -and it’s done!

Various Architects designed this stunning diamond-gridded eco pavilion for the Yorkshire Forward. The inflatable event space is ultra-portable, generates all of its own energy, and is 100% recyclable

New from the crew at POKE NY, check out Kideoplayer! It's a guaranteed kid-safe (hand-curated) YouTube viewer, specifically for educational and child-friendly content. Slap the spacebar for the next vid!

Creative Cut-Outs by FHM Singapore.

Vancouver 2010 Olympic Organizing Committee unveils its Olympic Torch. It's based on Canada’s open land, vast potential and smooth, fluid lines left in the snow and ice from winter sports.

1981 primitive Internet report on KRON. "Imagine turning on your home computer to read the days newspaper."

Umbra Loft for Target. It's supposed to be a kitchen pump, but could do just as well as a soap & lotion dispenser in the bathroom. Loving this design for less thing

Think London by Johnson Banks ~ very fun branding/design!

Nanoscale imaging of treated blood cells.

Barbie is set to take over New York next week with a big 100 designer fashion show and full windows at Bloomingdales.

RSVP architects villa for the ORDOS 100 project. The house bends and elevates, freeing the ground level.

Coto ships their packages stuffed with Reindeer Moss!!! Is it bad i'm curious to order just for that?

Create your own flower on Coraline!!

Sebastian Faena pays homage to Fellini with the extremely imaginative "Hell's Bellas" photoshoot.

Johannsen + Associates have designed this recently completed home, located in the Northbridge neighbourhood of Sydney, Australia.

Rodrigo LEVEL is an awesome artist!!!

New steampunk goggles by crafter/artist Santi, from Russia.

Collection of photos taken by legendary skateboard photographer, Grant Brittain.

designer Thomas Forsyth explores the gap between the creative and the rule-bound with Drawing Tops ~ see the video!

Check out JJ Sulin's photography portfolio - full of interesting, off-beat photos of life in America.

Leif.designpark's Tou chair is an approach to neo-japanese modernism using a traditional weaving method. The shadows cast by the woven seat and fabric covering the sides produce a soft touch, differing from that of ordinary craft work.

“Toasty Charger” - you simply slide your lithium ion battery into the slot, push the handle down and wait for it to pop back up again.

NOTCOT Holiday Giveaway #26: Lelo is giving away the Stainless Steel OLGA from its Luxe Collection of Pleasure Objects~ it comes with a satin case and is housed in a glossy wooden box...

Modscape's beautiful modular homes offer a plethora of sustainable features including solar panels, recycled materials, rainwater collection, and greywater recycling.

A company in Brazil was commissioned by a wealthy businessman to build a carbon fiber door with biometric scanner for his glass lobby elevator area in his home.

Love the crazy interior courtyard of Fundo Izaro, designed by Martin Hurtado Architects.

Of the Muji Award Finalists ~ Bronze winner, Grandpa's Nail Hook by Masashi Watanabe was most striking... "if you could secure a nail at a set angle and length every time, then you could have beautiful hooks anywhere you could pound a nail in."

Incredible cardboard vehicles by Chris Gilmour.

UN ad about land mines. Listen to this designer as he tells us how the new range of plastics has changed the way he works forever...

Geordie Wood takes stunning portraits

Brazilian architect Marcio Kogan designed the Casa Mirindaba in São Paulo, Brazil.

Vintage Mayan playing cards designed by the Soviet State.

Oooh congrats to our friends at Citizen:Citizen on their new online store just in time for the holidays! Everything from Chandeliers and log coffee tables, to gold coke spoons and vibrators, to brand blankets and shoplifter totes... and much much more!

Leading digital and interactive agency Catalyst Studios has released its latest spot, "Art Interacts" as part of the Art for All campaign created for Target.

Hand-blown glass menorah in rainbow web motif. 6.5" x 14". Created by Bandhu Dunham of Salusa Glassworks. Beautiful! And those shadows... wow.

Brian Jurgen created this collection of totemic representations of Native culture in Canada using iconic Michael Jordan athletic footwear to express and explore what he refers to his concepts as "Prototypes for New Understanding". This is #16

Ancona by Blu, he just can´t stop!