The Sun Table ~ large outdoor table covered in solar panels... awesome idea, looks beautiful, but one question: won't it get REALLY hot to actually use?

Chair roundup! since today feels a bit slow ~ here are 25 chairs of .org!

I bet you can´t tell it´s a fire station by looking at this picture. Located in Mexico, by BGP and AT103, both choosen by Wallpaper as the hottest young architecture practices.

National Geographic ~ amazing photo gallery and feature article on Marine Miniatures with photography by David Liittschwager

A humourous campaign featuring Sumo wrestlers in a water fight at a car wash kicked off the launch campaign for the 2009 Subaru Forester campaign.

The Indian Elephant Tower is one of Pepsi's latest ads. It is one of the most beautiful and most entertaining Pepsi ads I have ever seen. That elephant tower scene is amazing.

Fascinating look back at the fashion of the ivy-s back in the day - "Take Ivy was the product of Japanese photographer T. Hashiyada, who traveled to America to photograph the fashion of ivy league schools."

Apex is a rucksack concept designed to improve posture during cariage, by allowing the users hips and shoulders to move as they should do ~ by irish, brightside design

The latest installment of The Coca-Cola Happiness Factory-The Movie. These beautiful animated commercials are the highest rated global spot The Coca-Cola Company has ever tested.

Voyages Longitude 131, at Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Australia, is a resort featuring a cluster of 15 luxurious solar-powered tent cabins overlooking Uluru (Ayers Rock). What a setting!

First tower in Amsterdam. By Foster + Partners, it features several sustainable features that made it 10% more energy efficient than dutch building codes.

Good news, the Louis Vuitton x Takashi Murakami Monogramouflage pattern actually appears on product and comes to stores this week.

Tracing western civilization collapse with Jell-o Ads.

Designer Yves Behar is already working in a top-to-bottom redesign for the of the XO laptop (also known as the $100 laptop). Here some pictures of what they are planning for the early 2010.

The new Beijing Airport, currently the biggest one in the world. Designed by Foster + Partners, it opened just in time for the 2008 Olympics.

A new medium called adbins for Quit, the stop smoking charity, shows a set of lungs, transparent in the middle so you can see all the discarded cigarette ends inside the bin. Advert from Saatchi & Saatchi, London, United Kingdom.

Great ice cream packing from Danish, family run, Hansens Flødeis. The profile, somewhat based on PR-material from 1922, was created by Hansens Flødeis together with Danish designer Mads Berg.

The New Organic is a design collection that celebrates the handmade aspect in modern design. To be launched by Stanley Ruiz at the Designboom Mart, ICFF New York, May 2008.

Mc Donald`s | Puzzle > Outdoor interactive to promote coffee (great) per 1 euro of Mc Donald `s. Created by DDB Stockholm, has the signature "sort your head" - Wake.

latest slobot created for Kaiju Invades NYC at Toy Tokyo

Beautiful new works by Jeremiah Ketner at M Modern Gallery. Opening April 19.

Swedish designer Monica Förster brings a bunch of new creations to Milan this year. Her furniture has a clean, modern Scandinavian style that reminds me a bit of Norways Says.

The brothers Stankey have finally completed their 'Rustic Reuse Cabin', built from 2 shipping containers and located on their family property in northern Minnesota. And it only cost 15 grand. Awesome.

Machu Pichu Sunrise

Incredible high res image... of the future? With an incredible city with flying cars... dumping out to an archaic town?

In photgrapher Brian Ulrich's on-going project "Copia" he takes a look at the affect of "patriotic consumerism"

DAMIEN HIRST x WARHOL FACTORY x LEVI’S POP-UP SHOP & BOOK LAUNCH AT FRED SEGAL MAN, Santa Monica on April 3rd, premiering two original Damien Hirst Art Pieces. Sneak Peek Pics!

Tubo-Chair is a seat made with only one piece of cylindrical steel bar.

gorgeous ether ceiling light from canada's eurofase might make you feel like you're under the sea.

Justin Ladda's 1981 "The Thing" mural is an amazing combination of perspective, decay, and draftsmanship. Make sure to click the "side view".

The new version of La Blogotheque/The Take Away Shows is now online !

Muji's Reused Yarn Elephant is just adorable, between the rainbow hues and the crazy tusks... and tiny beady eyes, how can you resist?

Karen Reimer uses embroidery to bring attention to the details in the most mundane paper objects.

The "Discovery 925" by Plantronics are the latest in luxury Bluetooth earpieces.

Josh Jakus' napkincatch placemat,: a holder is cut right out of the mat. Pop the attached ring out of the mat and interlock around the napkin, then tuck safely back in for easy storage.

Elizabeth Garvey illustrations! So cute and colorful and quirky!

Matter Box Unboxed! There is some seriously fun branding going on in these free boxes~ so for anyone who didn't get the box in #8403, see the pics, video, and break down of whats inside!

The latest and greatest from Dora Drimalas of Hybrid-Home...Limited Edition Bat Cave Print

when this national geographic shot of bora bora hit my inbox it was like a moment of zen. gorgeous!

Skate Study House, modern design classics remastered with skateboards - incredible collection

Artist Lee Woodgate has one of his brilliant illustrations featured on the cover of this week's London le Cool newsletter.

Art Lebedev studio always has fabulous wallpapers in various resolutions incorporating their bar code. This one is perfect for today! New Champagnes By Den Poddubny. Happy New Year NOTCOT!

Design is from the Fables and Fairy tales limited edition collection by Orange Willow, aka Wendy Allegree.

Air-sickness bags were the inspiration for a series of vases and dishes designed by Hedwig Rotter and produced by mano designs of Vienna. They have air india and air thai as well.

Museum of Lost Interactions 2: Forgotten Chairs opened on the 12th of December 2007. The exhibition featured 10 chairs restored by 3rd year Interactive Media Design students from the University of Dundee. Visit the online version.

There's something about this simple, retro Flip Down Desk Clock's airport feel that really appeals to me.