Le Cool's uber-cool city guidebooks fill the reader in on the quirkier, artier and sometimes seedier side of life in some of Europe's top destinations....

Keep It Cartesian ~ has a great series of bent sheet metal outlet and light switch covers, adding a little more functionality to it... love them all!

Robot found in Christchurch...

Awesomest laptop sleeve, ever? Incase + Arkitip + KRINK! Limited Edition sleeve, check out the full unboxing, pics of the details, and video about the collaboration evolution.

F3 Design (fun, form, function) from New Zealand have launched their new guywire men's and women's jewelry range. Fresh industrial styles...

Cute interiors (that look like exteriors) for Snog, a new frozen Yogurt joint in South Kensington, London

Mirador in a Madrid suburb (designed by Dutch studio MVRDV in collaboration with Spanish architect Blanca Lleó) - it has a incredible void used by the residents as a meeting area and playground.

New ergonomic school furniture for primary schools. Patented design with flexible seat pan and unique desk shape encourage more beneficial posture throughout the school day. Its new, funky, and effective.

Collection of images from New Zealand based photographer Ben Smith, in and around the Syrian Arabic Republic

Loving the new Schultz Wing outdoor furniture collection. Different from any other outdoor furniture I have ever come across!

Nifty concepts of graphic design for cans of Nestea ice teas, developed by the agency Letters-Numbers, which brings a more sophisticated form and suggestions of new visual identity.

Wired Science has a great video interview with science photographer Felice Frankel. She recently had work included in MOMA’s Design and the Elastic Mind exhibition.

Myto Cantilever Chair for Plank ~ a gorgeous new stacker that was far more comfortable in person than i would have guessed! See pics of the display at ICFF

A beautifully designed solar side-car by Peter Wüthrich for Naef toys via fawnandforest.com

This building, located in Doetinchem, Netherlands, houses a school for vocational education as well as public sport facilities. Made by Erick Van Egeraat

Martin Ruegg Rush: action camera set

Portfolio galleries of architecture photographer Marcela grassi.

Unpublished Photography collaboration by Whatnot and SwankGlossy. Published at DoTheWhatNot.Com, Nice fashion spread Gimmicks.

Of all the high design collaborations, Veuve Clicquot sure has a lot of them - inspired by #9920 - i started rounding them up, and was amazed by the incredible collection thus far...

the way the lines flow together on this lounge+ottoman combo by Brothers Dressler is absolutely breathtaking.

Francis Ford Coppolas Encyclopedia Wines are coming...watch the videos and begin your discovery into the World of Wine here...

Tautra Mariakloster is a beautiful abbey on a island north of Trondheim, Norway. Opened in 2006 and was designed by award winning Jensen & Skodvin Arkitektkontor. It has to be one of the most stunning abbeys in the world.

A stunning new residential development planned for the Putrajaya waterfront in Malaysia - unique, marine-inspired structures arranged in a permeable, radiating block of bioclimatic architecture.

skillful virginia artist elizabeth perkins uses a variety of techniques to create her exquisite functional and decorative glass works.

Kanye West visually remixed by Derrick Lee, video editor. Watch the stronger "Akira" version!

De-kermitated:
The Decapitator Vs Supreme’s Kermit.

This is actually the gallery of this year's Peep Show II put on by the Washington Post. #9450 is from 2007's Peep Show.

Action of environment for the academy Sparring Partner in Italy, using banners hanging as media. Agency Leo Burnett.

UPDATED! We have a sneak peek of the indoor Union Bench that will be launching in milan next month for you!

An experimental bread bag from Katja Gruijters Fooddesign - made of pita!

5 Key Keychain by Harry Allen, Area ware, cast in plastic resin from a stack of 5 keys.

Jumping Brain ~ new line of toys from Emilio Garcia by Lapoland ~ and check out the pics, the hemispheres can even be separated!

Nestography - Adam Mathes - screenshots of retro games coupled with poignant statements as art. While at first i was skeptical, i somehow found myself reading every single one.

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault is now open for business. The vault is planned to hold "backups" of 100 million seeds from of all over the world. And it looks like a super villain hideout.

Red Glass Ibis from Ittala - The Iittala Birds collection was created by Oiva Toikka, an internationally renowned artist and one of the greatest names in Finnish glass.

About Above by The June Fox. Solar-powered cardboard planetariums hung up in various public places in Sydney.

I'm not a fan of liquor at all but check out how amazingly fascinating this bottle of le Tourment Vert is.

Who knew a baby's car seat could be so sexy? Nestt by Think Thing ~ its like the Egg Chair for babies.

Rock Out! Fun illustration portfolio of Andrew Bannecker

The world's thinnest laptop : The MacBook PAPER!
Now you can really wow your friends! Even comes with it's own mini manila envelope.

Stunning ad made by DDB Paris for the opening of a new Nike Store in Paris.

Frédérique Daubal teams up with Nokia for their latest phone in the Prism Collection ~ 7900 Crystal Prism ~ complete with 2mgp camera ~ music player ~ 3G ~ designer wallpapers, crystal center, and laser etchings!

Think you're a coffee connoisseur? Meet the only super fancy $20,000, halogen-powered Japanese siphon bar coffee maker currently in the United States. It's like a coffee maker for a mad scientist

The Morgan LifeCar is the most gorgeous fuel cell car I've ever seen. The LifeCar will be displayed to the public at Geneva Auto Show in March. Can't wait!

French designer JEAN-MARIE MASSAUD’s concept for a floating hotel, the glorious whale-shaped “Manned Cloud” promises to be a transcendent thing of beauty should it ever reach the clouds.

UPDATE ~ i found japanese ads for Cup Noodle featuring our Governator! Too funny... ahh, the 80s. Also some other japanese 80's spots as well.