kinky peeps? interesting concept though -

stop hating on the hedgehog. he's rocking out... and represents social networking? The more popular you are - the more pokey bits you have?

While it is far too early to be perusing the Neiman Marcus Christmas Book ~ the front and back cover art by paper master, Yulia Brodskaya, is awesome.

"NANIKORE?"(JP) "What's this?(ENGL) is a clothing-edition by the austrian designer Edwina Hoerl, living in Tokyo. This fantastic cigar/invitation is the promotion object designed by SO+BA Design, it release the "What's this?"-effect more than perfect.

A tour of Steelcase WorkLab in Grand Rapids, MI, included locally sourced pottery and geometric prototype panels called Echo.

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

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..

Lotta Kühlhorn's exhibit "root directory" featuring all your favorite root veg found on display in Stockholm's tunnelbana.

Australian artist Buff Diss trademark style of 100% legal masking tape street art

Red Bull put a little bull in the pull tabs on the tops of their energy drinks. Where do all the bull cutouts go? answer here ...

Creative Grab Bag is a book about exploring your creativity with contributions from 101 artists world wide. Created by author Ethan Bodnar, a second year graphic design student.

And here we have another short film shot with a canon mark II, this one features ants as its main focus and it captures nice close ups (macro shots) of the little creatures and some random liquids.

An amazing piece of 3D art. You've never seen a snail's anatomy like this...

Lunalarosa - or to some, Rose Bonjo - is a young photographer and dancer with a great eye and a wild imagination. Her Flickr photostream reflects her style which is refreshing, beautiful and something to envy.

LED staircase handrail by Zoran Sunjic guides people through dark spaces both physically and visually.

A group of Mazda Cosmo Sport owners from around the world and fans of the rotary icon will gather at an international Cosmo Sport rally in Germany from 10 to 15 August 2009, celebrating 40 years of rotary engines at Mazda.

A look at the paintings of Nouar, a Los Angeles-based artist and illustrator who takes inspiration from classic animation, Americana, and vintage advertising.

A truly strange new Diesel billboard ad that is very hard to explain. ‘Happiness comes from inside. I'm working on it.’

A special display from over 100 well-known international contemporary artists custom painted Japanese kokeshi dolls is available for sale at the JANM store.

Illustrator Keiko Murayama is one of my personal favorites. Her illustrations exhibit beautiful design, color, style, humor, ..and exudes sexy.

Eyes on Design by Mauro Mori at Minotti Los Angeles

Tom Andrews captures the timeless beauty of Catalina Island in these new photos.

Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas's Prada Transformer opened on April 25th, 2009 in Seoul to host Miuccia Prada's nomadic "Waist Down" exhibition, an inaugural exhibition featuring the skirts of Miuccia Prada, running through May 24.

A gorgeous portfolio of graphic design...
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"Goût de luxe" (luxury taste), great work of art of photographer Fulvio Bonavia, mixing fashion and vegetables

Beautiful high-fired stoneware "Pinch Bowl" by Jonathan Adler designed to bloom with a bag full of gorgeous Oxalis Triangularis (purple shamrock). Perfect for Mother's Day and Wedding Season.

Amazing paper art inspirations at the tumblr blog of Lizzie Thomas

Friday night, Fred Flare opened its doors for a party at their flagship store in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. The occasion at hand was a reception for the closing of “Your Message Here,” an installation that has been livening up their storefront for the past 40 days.

Dayia Brooch is hand made from high quality polypropylene, selected brass fittings and a silver stick pin.

The Element Outdoor Grill by Fuego is an advanced functional grill with a contemporary design and great barbecuing features.This is one way to BBQ in style.

Idiosyncratic bathroom, located in rural California, designed by Bryan Boyer with a freestanding sink hewn from solid walnut.

Cute little clip of a 8-bit meets real life via stop-motion water slide extravaganza.

Frame Bar - impressive bar by tsigos design. white thermo-formed plastic strips morphing from chairs, to stools, tables and even stairs creating a surreal interior

Ogilvy & Mather Dusseldorf came up with this outstanding concept to support a most urgent cause, feeding kids in their community. We often lend the power of images to ignite an emotional response, but Donate-A-Meal, takes it much further.

Very funny online campaign for HEAD's new tennis racket called "Speed". Visit the site, watch the three "Speed Lessons" and learn to master the "most powerful racket ever created". YEAH!

Chinese Zodiac Animals Formed With World Map ~ "Piece Together for Peace" ~ Twelve Animals at Space Intart

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

A brilliant, modern twist of old-school proverbs. 65 Modern Proverbs by Nikki Farquharson.

A Painting from Danny Roberts Character Sketchbook Series. The Series is so far totals 203 Drawings.

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

Extremely tactile silverware with porcelain handles. With the micro relief on the handles referring to ancestral table settings and tableware, these are real jewels for the table.

Playing with tradition, a hand-knotted wool carpet designed by Richard Hutten looks like an image that failed to load properlly! Great stuff.

Beautiful ringbooks, made of aluminium.

A fascinating look back at the photos of the Bush Presidency. Errol Morris sits down three news agency editors to discuss what they think the photographic record will be for George W. Bush.

An interview with Swallow Magazine's Creative Director and Editor, James Casey

Rodrigo LEVEL is an awesome artist!!!