"Wax and Wool Experiments" by Louise Loveridge; macro photography.

Interesting take on all of the reusable bags out there - a tyvek duffel bag by Stefan Diez - tearproof, lightweight, waterproof and recyclable.

A new exhibition by photographer Jenny Wicks on redheads called Root Ginger.

FRACTURE - This project is an exploration of the material characteristics in fracture. It presents the wild and unique aesthetics of material and its interaction with intense energy.

Eric Vergne’s Dystopian Farm skyscraper harnesses cutting-edge technology to provide NYC with its own self-sustaining food source.

Memoring - designed by Superdesign - Sticky Note Rings ~ to help you remind yourself... or leave notes to remind yourself and/or others...

Interview with Joshua Prince-Ramus, selected as one of the 20 most promising architects by ICON Magazine, with projects such as the Seattle Public Library, the Guggenheim Hermitage in Las Vegas and the new Willy Theater in Dallas.

Cherri Wood's set of paintings for Gallery 1988's Some Kind Of Wonderful show opening in SF tonight is beautiful ~ you must see them all, and if you're in SF, go check them out tonight!

This little fabric purse by Mingus, featuring a big pil o' rabbits doing what rabbits do, cracks me up.

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

Swedish tea maker Friggs has launched Eco Chic, an eco-friendly line of premium teas. The packing was done by Nine.

Ooooh Cool Hunting has Coraline Box #28/50!

'personal reading in public site' is a new lighting intervention created by spanish company luzinterruptus.

Wizard People, Dear Readers. The utterly hilarious unauthorized 're-telling' of the first Harry Potter movie by artist Brad Neely. Not to be missed, can be downloaded (free) and played as a voice over with the movie on mute.

Toyota Scion calls Roman Coppola to direct muppets webseries

Ooooh space saving swivel sockets ~ 6 from your usual 2...

Soner Ozenc's Tetris Wall Mirrors ~ cute idea!

Our friends at Busy Beaver Button Co. sent over the cutest holiday card! With button of course...

'Cane Tables' by Lee Walsh - the aesthetic of hand-woven cane recreated in the form of these laser cut, powder coated steel tables.

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

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.

For part of La Blogotheque's brilliant "A Take Away Show" video-concert series, Vincent Moon filmed an absolutely amazing acoustic session with Fleet Foxes inside an abandoned wing of Paris' Palais Royale.

NOTCOT Holiday Giveaway #17: The 3rd giveaway from Seagate, here is the FreeAgent Desk in a whopping 1TB size and usb 2.0!

NOTCOT Holiday Giveaway #15! jimmyjane are offering 3 lucky winners some of their gorgeous, playful, pleasure filled games and massager sensory gift sets - perfect for sharing!

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

National Trust Northern Ireland's latest 'Picture Yourself' campaign encourages people to visit their properties, take photos of their experiences and post them online. All images submitted this year are to be utilised in next year's campaign.

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 humorous, slightly foul, and clever book jacket design for Fantagraphics' "Petey & Pussy." Jacket design by Jacob Covey.

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.

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

SHIP is an arena for creativity that provides an exciting glimpse of the future of southern Helsingborg, Sweden. A meeting place and showroom for the changes that will come when the railway is moved underground.

if you're not in the know... you should be. the paris fashion maven l'eclaireur could possibly the best place for shopping in the world. check out this short video interview with the owner armand hadida.

Daruma's as custom vinyls ~ Dacosta Bayley has teamed with the Japanese American National Museum to create Dreams to Dreams, the first ever custom show to be held in a museum.

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

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

Frank Gehry designed the visitors bench for the World Company building in Tokyo.

I was in Chicago with Volkswagen and saw the 2009 CC - the experience included a 20-course dinner at molecular gastronomy restaurant Moto, and a visit to Frank Lloyd Wright’s home and studio!

A brief history of communications. Yes...you only have an iPhone because thousands and thousands of years ago...trimmm trimmm...ups...sorry...phone call ...watch the video...bye! :)

An exhibition from the french brand Manoush during the famous exhibition Les Vendanges at Avenue Montaigne, Paris.

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

A sports and culture centre in Copenhagen by Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter. The new building is a literal extension of the old one, as the pavillions seem to be extruded from the old masonry walls.

It's oyster eating season! Raw, fried, or smoked it all adds up to delicious. This Wellfleet Oyster Print honors this tasty time of year.

In this video taken at MOMA, perfumer Christophe Laudamiel talks about the "Design for the Invisible."

35 feet of amazing typographic work called the "Gastrotypographicalassemblage." It was originally created by Lou Dorfsman and is now being restored.

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)

The new Venturi Volage is an all-electric roadster with a 0-60 speed of five seconds, plus a revolutionary propulsion/suspension system that fits two electric motors in each of its wheels.