Will Widmer, a San Francisco photographer who is building up a solid collection of stories and settings from around the globe. Amazing color work and a good balance between documentary-style storytelling and clever observations.

Take a look at the stunning packaging portfolio of the London and New York based design agency Pearlfish. Their style is simple and elegant, but most of all modern.

Shannon Tindle shares some verycool concept art behind Coraline!

The redesign of the graphics and interior of the UK's Little Chef chain of roadside restaurants.

Matthew Scott, has assembled a collection of beautifully warm and charming images of dive bars, entitled 'Last Call... Portrait of a Dive Bar'

Molly’s Cabin by AGATHOM Architects is located on a rocky archipelago, three and a half hours north of Toronto, Canada.

Check out these previews of some of the work artist Dan May will have for his upcoming solo show at Copro Nason Gallery in Santa Monica.

Kidrobot opens a pop-up store at Selfridges London. Here is a nice video from the opening and the live toy art.

Aesthetic Apparatus remind us that it's OK to be USA (poster).

83 Design studio created conceptual furniture design that refresh our childhood memories. The stool “Hikoki” (aeroplane) and “Kataguruma” (piggyback) are designs based on childhood memories of playing with parents.

A visual explanation of the old and new era of marketing, by the agency Scholz & Friends.

"A futuristic designer(code name:Z)infiltrates the mega-design corporation headed by Commander C. Z battles designer drone army. No-holds barred action thrill ride, explosions, decapitations, martial arts mayhem."

The crew of Coraline is sending out 50 secret suitcases filled with mystery to various bloggers... ASIFA - Hollywood Animation Archive is collecting up links and images of each one... only 22 found so far!

We heard about some Red Ladies at the British Library. We sent our photographer Oli Longmore down hunt them down. Then we spoke to Suzy Willson of Clod Ensemble who masterminded the whole affair.

Flicker set by Selflesh - Cool collages of body parts made out of old maps.

Paul McCarthy's work ranges from intimate performance videos to spectacular public works - all without sacrificing its unnerving psychosexual tone. His most recent sculptural work is a Santa figure holding a tree-like butt plug.

brilliant ways to recycle your used PET bottles.

Laura Lobdell's Free Bird necklace - randomly inspired by a "free-spirit who plays with matches, knows Rome and eats candy". Available in sterling silver and in gold.

In Naples, Italy, there's a tradition of including everyone from bakers to pizza makers in nativity scenes. Current events play a role too: this year the Obama and McCain figurines are incredibly popular.

unbelievable shot of the golden gate bridge.

Detaille has collaborated with Sophnet for a third time with a great collection of candles.

quite lovely in proportions.this rover safety bicycle from1885 happen to be the first bicycle designed as we know it nowadays.

MICROSpikes - This grippy, durable, slip-on traction system features strategically placed stainless steel spikes connected to a dynamic flex-chain with a tough elastomer shoe harness.

'The inside light' project: The photography series was created by a group of upcoming artists who constructed giant light boxes to flash a reflection of a word that relates to their personal vision.

The new Pionen datacenter for Bahnhof was designed by Albert France-Lanord Architects on 1,200sqm anti-atomic shelter in Stockholm, Sweden. Inspired by Ken Adams, set designer for Bond movies.

(rī)1 ~ Beam Global's first Ultra-premium rye whiskey ~ and the packaging of this bottle is gorgeous and definitely appeals to the math geek in me... even cooler, you have to see the acrylic gift box set!!!

Eva Funderburgh makes cute and slightly sinister monsters out of clay

Juju’s Delivery was founded by Berlin-based artist Julia Schonlau. she frequently collaborated with Rojo (Barcelona), Pictoplasma (Berlin) and Concrete Hermit (London)

Turn your iPhone into a numeric keypad for your notebook - NumberKey, by Balmuda Design.

Kidrobot and Nooka have teamed up to make one SEXY watch. Too bad there’s only 150 of these beasts. You know damn well they’re gonna’ sell out in like 12 seconds.

Paige Russell's North American Wild Life series. It is a matte white glazed stoneware ‘anything’ holder - 4By, Rvee, Camper, Monster

Israeli Military Photo/camera Bags ~ wow ~ KATA's 3N1-20 Sling Bag for photography gear ~ so awesome, Core77 has a nice write up on it!

Amazing jewelry by Anthony Roussel, who laser cuts and then layers sculptural jewelry pieces.

Susie Mendive of SUM knows just how to add a little film noir feel to a bathroom.

Kazimir Malevich's "Suprematist Composition" (1916), sold for $60,002,500 at Sotheby's last night. Check out other works from the auction that brought in a total of $223,812,500 and included Edvard Munch’s "Vampire."

What you see is what you get. Or is it the other way round? The answer remains open. At least for the time being. Honda will present a V4 concept bike at INTERMOT in Cologne.

A first look inside the newly opened APC flagship store in Kita-Aoyama Japan. Once again Wonderwall Architects worked their magic!

The Trust Creative Society created this limited-edition bottle design for Loimu, a Finnish vintage mulled wine flavored with raspberry and clove.

StairPorn - a site dedicated to the most beautiful stairs you have ever laid your eyes upon.

The Wilson Bros. teams with Stussy on development of this limted edition white Brooks Swallow Saddle. The classic Swallow racer is treated with an excetional white leather finish. Imagine the patina on this saddle after a few months of use.

THE ANIMALS - use your FOUND leash to help raise public awareness for animal adoption. (Stunning FOUND collars arriving November '08!)

Pirsc has an incredible filigree porcelain skull!

The Italian coffee company, Lavazza, asked Annie Leibovitz to shoot their 2009 calendar which artfully re-imagines iconic Italian images (and it's shot in a studio)

Six figures of Zombiefie custom papercrafts by Thunderpanda for Halloween project.

IQ Postcards by Alison Haigh - screenprinted postcard pack of patterns based on IQ tests.

Beatrix Potter's The Tale Of Peter Rabbit in ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics.