New work from the extremely talented U.K. painter, Jon Burgerman.

The Chaise Longue CL 2 from the series Future Furniture shows a simple, friendly seating, the equally reflects stability and comfort.

Art for the inauguration of Nike Sportswear in Mexico City.

Smart Drinks| ! … ( ) % | Another example of graphic design, packaging simple.

Emo for Obama - i couldn't help laughing when i saw this latest obama inspired design from Democratic Stuff.

Words aren't always meant to be read, or are they? New poster available from Ugmonk.

The Wire Button ~ by Jaehyung Hong holds your headphones in place by attaching to your shirt button!

Beautiful new work from Brand Nu in collaboration with Format.

Martin Konrad Gloeckle - the covered object frame

Urban Play is an upcoming exhibit of "urban design interventions".

Pixel artist Paul Robertson, creates a bizarre, "joyful mess" which is infused with manga, anime and pop culture themes...

Buenos Aires-based sustainable design studio Minimahuella gives the simple bulb a second chance at life as a subtle reminder of what a difference small household choices can make.

The perfect kit for a urban picnic,as a green square transposed in the city. by Garance Echazaretta and Florent Thurneyssen

Manuel Ocaña’s Pictures of the colorful insides of the Bird's Nest in Beijing. A not so common view of this iconic building.

Located in Spain, this house has a complex and industrial-looking mini golf course on its roof.

Written ON The City ~ here's a sneak peek inside the new book that shows off some of the best textual street art popping around world wide!

Gorenje Foldable Qube prototype ~ see the videos of this oven in action!

Puritama Hot Springs is a delicate work over a unique landscape in the Atacama Desert.

NOTCOT GIVEAWAY! (+ Unboxing!) ~ The new jimmyjane Form 6 massager, absolutely stunning design, and you have to see the details, like the embedded buttons and charging case!

If you like origami or geomety, chances are you'll be a big fan of Austria's Buchegger Denoth Feichtner Design. Everything from their lounge chairs and lamps to water bottles and cutlery are very... edgy.

Awesome updated portfolio of Studio Mopa

Mahr Zeller ~ incredible multifaceted trailer design

How about a staircase made using skateboard decks as steps, eh? These lead down to the basement of the Roarockit Skateboard Company's school, and I. Must. Have. Them.

Wow, a vintage Louis Vuitton Shoe Trunk ~ i wish my shoes could always travel in such luxurious protection!

Munk One has a new design of obama STICKERS!

Super cute lego emoti-bots made from scraps ~ by Jayfo'

Having experienced Cube Lube first hand ~ it really does make magic happen with a rubik's cube... "because until you try it, you just don't know how fast you can go." haha...

Check out the amazing new Multi Touch screen video....

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!

Lamborghinis, 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?"

Video 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!