On top of the Shilthorn in the Bernese Alps, you'll find a mountaintop pavilion named Piz Gloria, complete with rotating restaurant and 33 miles of slopes. If it looks like you've seen it in a Bond movie, there's a reason...

The linear arrangement of this house in Sebastopol, CA, is the perfect way to be always looking over the beautiful woods around it. Designed by California based Turnbull Griffin Haesloop Architects.

A chandelier designed by a mathematician, Raimond Puts. The electrical current flows through stainless spring steel frame to the LED terminals.

Brooklyn 5 and 10 has stunning Motif Cubes ~ great desk/coffee table gift!

A3+ Architects, an Italy based firm, just finished a finalist project for an urban renovation in Sicily. Light steel structures covered by natural ivy just link the historical center of the town with a big new square

‘Shot At From Both Sides’ is an exhibition in Kentucky with street-art-inspired mixed-media pieces.

A series of vintage and current tourism posters.

Presale! First look at a new set of hand screened prints by Above ~ "Shape Shifting Arrows"

Gorgeous copper 1:12th scale race car models. Handmade with impeccable focus and attention to detail.

There are 4 balconies protruded from the facade towards the street, serving as poetic elements with the words, it creates a dialogue between architecture and art. Designed by Bottega Studio Architetti & Giocosa Palitto Architetti.

The Vivienne Westwood for Cole & Son wallpapers are all based on signature designs from her fashion collections

Wall of Sound by Swedish brand Brothers' is the most massive iPod speaker system with 28 elements and measuring 3ft by 4ft.

Amazing Gift Set from Swift Industries - Pannier, Boneshaker subscription & artwork by Karl Addison.

Manuel Jouvin has made this packaging for cooked snail out of snail excrement's. In fact, in order to give it the right colour, snails are encouraged to eat coloured paper witch again will give a coloured poop!

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Magic Castle mansion, video of Jim Bentely performing Houdini's famous straitjacket escape.

McCann created a call-for-entry poster for the annual Nike Basketball League Competition, the most prestigious and competitive Basketball League in Hong Kong. The creative team literally translated the spirit of competition onto the posters.

Solar Roadways concept makes our roads harness energy. Enough clean energy to power up the entire world!

Tronic directed and animated this spot on the loss of nature in our increasingly man-made landscape. I AM shows a bleak future, where animals, now a recent memory, are constructed from detritus. This is their plea to us.

Born In Sweden Watering Can ~ designed by Pascal Charmolu. A simple stainless steel cylinder with a rubber hose and magnet...

The light installation and just overall look of the new Undercover flagship store in Kanazawa is simply amazing!

This is really a rocking book with rocking kids names!!!

Pool of photos from Day of the Dead at British Museum last Sunday.

These amazingly fine works were created by experienced sculptors who usually produce traditional Buddha statues.

The Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles hosted Giant Robot Biennale 2: 15 Years, curated by Eric Nakamura.

This translucent polycarbonate box serves as entrance hall in this warehouse converted into a public events venue along the Bordeaux riverside.

Grodan restaurant in Sweden has this little red frog on everything... from menus to napkins... to the bottom of their glasses! Really fun idea for a simple way to subtly brand your drinking experience easily...

Absolut Art Collection ~ a few pieces took over a suite at the Lydmar Hotel in Stockholm, and while the pieces are fun, the way they are installed and interacting with the room are fascinating! (quick vid too!)

Refreshing paper lamp designed by Sam Johnson, made using misprints from billboard posters and a cutter plotter.

Arabic hospitality at Queen Alia International Airport by Foster + Partners.

Rubika is the latest kitchen design made by Lodovico Bernardi worked with eusebi furniture. Its kitchen has a minimalist design suitable for small housing conditions and a small apartment.

Dyson launches their "Blueprint" edition vacuums for a limited time in honor of inventors and inventions. the special DC24 and DC25 are ball vacuums in all white versions.

A one-page-preview for the much awaited book: Graphic Design Referenced, by Byrony Gomez-Palacio and Armin Vit.

Susan Jamison's egg tempera paintings combine influences ranging from Renaissance portraiture to fairy tales to scientific illustration to Persian miniatures. They are both feminine and strange.

20 + Years of French Paper Promotions by Charles S. Anderson Design Company

Just recently we saw Shepard Fairey team up with Levi's, here comes another artist collaboration by the denim giant, this time with Craig Costello aka KR.

Nathalie Lete painted on walls and windows in the shop "Usagi pour toi" in Tokyo for 2 days.

Rusty Ralston's photo essay honoring the 20th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall. Lots of decaying textures and vibrant colors... very striking.

Carbon Fiber Wrapped Mercedes AMG SLS ~ its kind of incredible ~ especially when you look closely at the details!

SHAG’s “Autumn’s Come Undone” show at the Corey Helford Gallery up close! Definitely a must see show ~ one of my favorites of the year!

Brangelina has designed a line of Sterling silver baby gifts and fine jewelry with a snake motif for Asprey. The Protector collection benefits the Education Partnership for Children of Conflict.

check out the new bag from blank&empty!

Oh Joy! did the lovely packaging for Joya (now at Anthropologie) ~ nice clock hand motif seems to be extra popular recently

Case-Mate case for The Kindle II that actually lights up the screen called the Enlighten and will be available sometime in early December.

Happy Socks worked with 6 artists on some great Christmas cards. The line-up includes James Jarvis, Marok and Cream.

Designer Paul Smith hooked up a signature pair of Audio-Technica headphones complete with suiting fabric travel pouch.

CNC PEN ART! Interesting work being done by a collaborative architecture thesis group at Ball State University.