The new JCrew men's store in NYC looks amazing! They took over an old tavern and kept the bar. More pics at A Continuous Lean, and jcrew.com's got a cute little vintagey intro for the store as well!

FEATUREDLamborghinis, Bugattis, Aston Martins.... Sunday tag along to the Beverly Hills dealership, couldn't help but photograph some of the gorgeously inspiring details!

Glimmer by Michael Riha - amazing wood/LED lighting piece that won an honorable mention in the Apartment Therapy "Get Lit" competition which will be on display at Tree Studios Design Within Reach

From David Levy's talk ~ for every workaholic... Leisure The Basis Of Culture by Josef Pieper 1938 - "Will it ever be possible to keep, or reclaim, some room for leisure from the forces of total work?"

VIDEOVideo of David Levy's talk at Google about having NO TIME TO THINK!!! Too much efficiency, too much automation, too many things to easily multitask on... great talk, i just watched the whole hour...

Gorenje signed a license agreement with Apple for the use of their technology in Gorenje refrigerators.

Growing Jewelry is a redefinition of modern values. It is a clash of jewelry an gardening; couture and organism.

Love Life With Us - Providence/San Francisco based Music, Design & Culture blog.

Box Vox gets us the whole story behind our mexican soda favorite, Jarritos!

Crazy ven diagram of good and bad things to say during sex

Love to hug your coffeetable? No sharp edges on this retro looking design from the new label Odesi.... [Editor's Note - it looks like a giant apple airport extreme]

The wonderful lettering used in the complex Les Bains des Docks by Jean Nouvel is now a font available for download.

Since this is my post at NC, wanted to bring something very special. Lladro Re-Cyclos by COMMITTEE porcelains are too beautiful to be true.

The ToastGirl's original and beautiful performances.

Moving demonstration of a Milky Way bar’s stretchy caramel

a reflection on addiction by Camille Cortet. gesture, materials,... i want a ring!

absolut "size does matter" by sadidas:

working on a painting for "absolut - raspberry " cocktail party@Istanbul

Download instruction sheets to showing how WEmake transform end of life eurobins into fabulous sofas.

Plug in Prius coming in early 09? Love the graphics and coloration of this image... (although it does kind of look like the colors soap/oily bubbles make...)

Castle Crashers ~ so cute! game launched on XBOX live!

The work of Pomp&Clout

Oooh - Aesthetic Comfort = Arkitip + Ryan McGinness issue edition and book with packaging from Incase!!!

Collapsible Surfboard by Nick Notara

I'm not normally one for paper toys, but Spiteful's Disaster Dioramas are amazing.

A couple of student artists' work from ELAM school of fine art - New Zealand

New Zealand industrial designer Stephen Procter has plied his trade in Australia since 1999. In 2007 he showed a range of children furniture at the Salone Satellite in Milan, winning the top award.

Mischievous, macabre, man-animal hybrids- Fascinating sculptures by sculptor Rebeca Gilling.

Fabulous black and white photography by Josef Hoflehner.

A flourescent tube light casing made by recording and graphing 1 second of the familiar buzzing sound the light makes. By Matthew Plummer-Fernandez.

Cute logo on the Planned Parenthood "Send a condom to a Republican delegate!" Campaign

Alsop's architecture is always exciting, his Goldsmiths College is no exception with its funky scribbly sculpture.

Peggy Noland's booth at Pool this year was very.... care bears minus the cloud cars?

Nice iconic wine bottle designs were done by the design director of Zeus Jones, Brad Surcey

Behind James Jean's "Fables Covers: The Art of James Jean Vol. 1" Cover

Cool bracelets and earrings, made out of recycled wood from skateboards - by Maple XO

Stephen Jones × Comme des Garcons Perfume - stunning packaging!

Villa Bio, Llers - Girona (Spain) / Cloud 9 - Enric Ruiz-Geli

Nice wood summerhouse in Danish Kandestederne, designed by Arkitektfirmaet C. F. Møller. The aged wood makes the house blend with the beautiful landscape, almost camouflaging the structure.

Artist Tyler Stout has an impressive body of illustration work with hand-drawn lines and intricate detail.

Amazing creatures from the danish team of model making wizards - 10TONS

High chair by Christopher Kurtz

Condom Gun: A Loaded Gun For Your Loaded Weapon

Reppo II Boombox Backpack by Joonas Saaranen

Watchhouse Brinta located in a field in the dutch country side, is the latest project by Rianne Makkink and Jurgen Bey. The small house is made from wood and straw.

These rings by Ohaly were carved out of an old painting table, taken from a children’s furniture carpentry. It takes 4 month of daily painting to reach this thickness, creating a new material to work with.