Bamboos host speakers in the most spectacular way! As you nurture the bamboo, it reciprocates by delivering richer, deeper sound.

stefan sagmeister x levi's x american rag

Kaleidoscope mandala flash animation by artist Catherine Hubert. Please do enjoy!

Watch out Tesla! The soon-to-be-revealed Liv Inizio electric supercar has a scorching top speed of 150mph and a 200 hundred mile range.

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

Fata Morgana: The New Female Fantasists. Group art show at Dabora Gallery in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Sat March 14-Sun Apr 12.

Photographer August Bradley is a beautiful storyteller.

The Elements of Islay is a series of three whiskeys from Speciality Drinks Ltd. Beside the whiskey content from Ardbeg, Caol Ila, and Laphroaig it is the labels and bottles that make the series stand out.

Check out Willoughby Sharp's pioneering work on art and technology at Rhizome.org

A clock for identity designers. Have you ever thought about how many brands you use in a typical day?

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

If you have problems learning the multiplication tables, this monkey will be a great help. You have to place the back legs on the numbers below, and it will indicate with the forwards the multiplied number.

Pravdoliub Ivanov's Confusion from 2002 ~ interesting way to add intrigue... especially to a tiny apt...

COOP Himmelblau just won the competition for the new headquarters of the China Insurance Group. An orthogonal building, with a sinuous skin.

impresive huaxi city center in guiyang, china. MAD architects invited 11 international firms for the design, each project is amazing on its own

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.

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.

Groovy Pet Delivery Service print ads are too cute ~ Poodles, Dachshunds, and Chihuahuas

Everything about the MONOME is notcot. They believe in minimalist design, economic and ecological sustainability and best yet, are open source!

Another new super fun font from my favorite fontographer, Alejandro Paul ~ Kewl Font!

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

Last night, while leaving the grocery store, I saw the Vitamin Water vending machine in the darkness. It blew my mind!

Ooooh Cool Hunting has Coraline Box #28/50!

Tattoo artist, Taren Meacham, displays his talents in the world of fine art.

Great bit of packaging design from San Fransisco based graphic designer Robert Medkeff, who doesn't love Giant Squid Ink.

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

Cameras made from real human skulls ~ here's the Yama from Boy of Blue

Frozen Bubbles

amazing new transparent concrete, by mexican students joel sosa and sergio omar galván, 30% lighter than normal concrete and lets through 80% of the light.

Piet Klaarhamer high chair, by Houtbedrijf Veldzicht, the Netherlands, later production of a 1918 design.

A trip into 4500 still photographs, urban landscapes meet pastoral scenes, creating a whirlpool around the theme of the video: the subjectivity and urban life in stop motion.

The Brooklyn-based painter, Bettina Sellmann, digs deep and finds bolder, more conflicted work. In these intense, richly colored paintings, two opposing forces are at work: one of beauty and lyricism, and one seething with violence.

The "iPod notesbog" is an iPod case with a handy notepad, designed by the Danish company Scripta.

St Luke's the London advertising agency has created a website which allows you to throw snowballs with customised messages at your friends... don't spread the christmas cheer, throw it about!

Love Hatch's holiday promotional card - Jumping JAQK marionettes.

Charlotte X. C. Sullivan mixes ink with soapy water and allows the bubbles to dry on paper. I like how you can sometimes see the burst bubble.

The Naughty or Nice List: Instead of obsessing over finding that perfect something, let them know what you really think. Just because Santa isn't real doesn't mean that someone isn't keeping track.

Genetic Programming: Evolution of Mona Lisa - Roger Alsing created a small program that keeps a string of DNA for polygon rendering. Very cool.

Non-Format designed three different album covers for The Chap in 2008 - I like the consistent use of balloon animals rendered atypically.

Interesting public sea bath for the Copenhagen waterfront, by JDS + Klar. Good multi-use of the waterway.

This is where we live - Fantastic stop motion created entirely of books.

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.

Jorn Utzon has passed away on the 29th of November, 2008.

People Are Strange by Violenn Simon
Music video for art school project at ENSAAMA School of Visual Communication, Paris.