updates from Thomas Aquinas Maguire, childrens book illustrator and writer. previous post #7974

Brazil-based filmmaker CISMA has finally released his short film "Handmade" online. And it's a masterpiece...

With its dry weather and beautiful sea, the Croatian coast of Dalmatia has become one of the hottest place to worship sun and sea.

One month prior to the August 8 opening ceremonies, Coca-Cola is presenting a series of new Olympic advertising, marketing and digital activities for consumers...

WWF pandas invades Paris - Campaign to highlight the urgent need to protect the vanishing species

Playful new ice cubs from Fred ~ Gin & Titonic

Molecular Mixology ~ Art + Science + Drinks = Liquids taking the forms of liquid filled spheres, cotton candy, gels, dusts, sorbets, foams, infusions and more. See the collection of links at Liqurious!

beautiful Nikelab spot from Wieden+Kennedy Tokyo and director Andrew Hall with effects work from A52...

Weird and creepy Nike commercial narrated in Italian where soccer stars such as Ronaldo, Kluivert and Maldini among others, do battle in the Roman Coliseum against the forces of evil. The ad, albeit creepy, is very entertaining.

Wow, I didn't know it gets foggy in Dubai. Cool pic from daveandmairi.

Some amazing Streetrods at the 2008 GoodGuys Nationals in Columbus Ohio

Paulette Macaroons has the prettiest packaging

Ooooh iLounge shares an upclose look at the new iPhone 3G's dock!

Great pictures of the Neue National Gallery by Mies van der Rohe in Berlin. Photos by Guillermo Hevia G.

Tetris apartments by Ofis arhitekti, totally look like a Tetris.

Using colorful media such as twisting balloons, party streamers, and artist tape, D. Billy adds visual representations of sound effects to public spaces as a sort of dimensional graffiti.

30 essential books for industrial designers.

Have a look at the beautiful work of Angelique Houtkamp !

UPPERCASE Gallery is getting ready for an upcoming exhibition with the theme “Old School” which takes a look at ephemera from 20th century education.

An imaginative blend of photographic and iconoclastic imagery combined to create intriguing masterpieces where color and form bring to life a warm and inviting fantasy world

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.

Jacques Sebastian-Alton (the preps) is a 19 year old design freelancer primarily based in central London, UK.

Magic Table Lamp from Martinelliluce!
Mushrooms are so wonderful

Project for the new Oslo Central Station by Spacegroup. A nice arched structure with a U-shaped crystal building. Great renderings by Luxigon.

EXTREME AMPERSAND! This is what happens when a typography student gets bored. This is a Azkedenz grotesk Immac-ed on my leg.

Same Nike campaign as the feature before. But this illustration has better details. Do check out the illustrator's portfolio.

Has the Daily Mail uncovered the "real" true life story of Banksy? is he really Robin Gunningham? Is he a public schoolboy from middle class suburbia? Or is this an even LARGER ruse?

Stranger Furniture - beautiful sustainable furniture made from salvaged trees.

Cute Ampersand Tees from House Industries

Microsoft Arc Mouse, a collapsible wireless mouse ~ launching Holiday 08

Green Graffiti Flower Bomb Balloons by studioTX

NOTCOT Giveaway! Check out the new Zune Arts graphic novel "the Lost Ones" ~ and leave us a comment for a chance to win a limited edition copy.

Awesome sand sculptures on display this weekend in England.

Gorgeous, limited edition, leather wallets from Makr.

Created in a span of 8 months, this die-hard nintendo fan gave a the 2D world of Super Mario Bros a new perspective. Look at the incredible detail.

After ten years artist Mimmo Paladino and musician Brian Eno work together for an exhibition at the Ara Pacis Musem in Roma.

"I was inspired by architecture," notes Swedish designer Jon Radbrink about his design of Lexus Nuaero.

The Turku Central Library designed by Finnish JKMM Architects looks like a Scandinavian library should look. Huge windows, light colors and materials typical to the area. But why the French, Pierre Paulin Orange Slice, chairs?

"Powers of Ten" - the classic science film by Charles and Ray Eames - that exponentially explores the outer and inner universes.

ROYAL/T is a playful collision of spaces- café/shop/art space - presented in stunning fusion. Located in Culver City, California, this is Los Angeles’ first Japanese inspired Maid Café.

The NesTable is a clever update on the TV tray. Not only is the height adjustable, the angle of the surface is as well. It even promises to make working from a lounge chair or sofa ergonomic. Here’s to that.

Another awesome McDonald's billboard from Leo Burnett, Chicago after their lettuce billboard (see #11231). The Giant Egg hatches each day showing that they use fresh eggs daily. Brilliant!

Awesome fall launches announced from Belkin ~ here are my favorite three: FlyWire (finally mount your tv with no cables), Break Free (magnetic for all our guitarists), and new Laptop Cooling Stand

Created by Lina Meier, Ollo Eatingware reinvent fooding in front of the TV !