I am so in love with the lines and curves and colors of this glass designed by Ivan Baj, handblown by maestro Simone Cenedese.

hehe, this BLT ring is awesome.

Love the one year of white pages (one for each month, with holes punched to tell you which you're on) - found at rare devices, featured on betterlivingthroughdesign.

Granted i'm overworked and jetlagged but will be back in LA monday - my obsession/discovery/toy for the day is RADAR.net - its brilliant, pretty, and does what i want it to ~ and well. will share more on .com soon.

DaKino Film festival: Basic Instinct as directed by Pedro Aldomovar.

Wood grain carpet at FloorToHeaven

Mark Ryden has a gorgeous new limited edition gold leafed giclee print based on his "The Creatrix" painting.

This ring from the Gothic Torrent collection by Catherine Bysheim, is stunning. In fact, there's lots of great jewelry from independent designers on this site, appropriately called Love2Have. www.love2have.co.uk

I want Luke Chueh's first limited edition skateboard deck.

Sweet - LIE FLAT AIRPLANE SEATS!

Max Longin has created 4 different variations of the chair, each slightly different.

The explanation of how this chair was conceived is too long to post here. It looks like the chair is made from chewing gum if you ask me.

wow. silja goetz does some pretty amazing print work.

nab has some great ideas for "connecting"...free wifi from a chair in front of his house, communication via shared playlist names in itunes. i think hes my hero.

wow, talk about simplicity. these chairs are sickeningly sleek.

FEATUREDDigital Life NYC - helping at ThisNext's booth - seeing the latest in tech. Exhausted - but have a quick roundup of what caught my eye over at .com - from the new Palm to brilliant Blurb.com

Working SteamPunk styled laptop by Ironworks.

I'm curious about Elegant Establishment architectural and pollution absorbing tile. And I love the organic shapes.

I saw Chairman Mickey Mao's bust at Munky King on Melrose today

Giles Revell : "Giles’ work is influenced by seminal fine art and conceptualism, producing graphic, ideas-based imagery." Strong images and an unique vision...

im sure these arent new, but yoga paws are hilarious.

what do people think of denver's new art museum?

i know i posted the corrugated cardboard dividers before...but this laptop case is so awesome, it deserves a post on its own.

Ms. Pac-Man and Ghost rings by Tiny Armour. Adorable!

From the "Simple Words" greeting card collection at inspirico.com. They sort of say it all.

Another Web 2.0 inspired design: Radiant FM Radio

The Dolmen Mini radio looks like it was created by a Web 2.0 designer. Everything is there, the blue gradient, rounded corners, brushed metal radio buttons. The word BETA is the only thing missing!

sometimes i need these stickers. turn off the idiot box by adding "the end" and getting on with your life. get them at atypyk.

we've got the marriage of street art+ origami, so why not street wrapping paper? how would you open it though? rip it open? delicate to save the paper?

txt your darkest fears to Paul Notzold and let the fear fighter gun them down.

This rather Gothamesque bus will take you to your destination via your SMS text request, at a speed of 155mph, whilst assisting the environment running on electricity.

Very pretty animations constructed from US flight pattern information then manipulated using Adobe After Effects and/or Maya. [Reader says that it is actually made with Processing]

for some reason i love this flowery seal...and lots of other cute things on papa stour.

Show off your status by relaxing in this diamond chair by Trimode

FEATUREDi love this new ad campaign from novotel. it's chilled out to the point of slightly creepy, but really refreshing too. music by emilie simon.

FEATUREDWINDOWZOO birds have landed. On the bird silhouette theme... for anyone curious how they arrive, check out the pics at .com

Gorgeously fun birds on a wire silhouette plate by Snowden Flood

Frying Pan ~ scroll pan...

"Lotus" guitar, by Moolon.

turn your cell into a radiation-free-retro-throwback...sweet
[Editor's Note: see more at hulger.com which has been featured previously on notcot.com]

Woofer.

Don't forget to vote in Cooper-Hewitt's PEOPLE DESIGN AWARDS...

How adorable is this new Gooma line by Sergey Safonov, who has been working to get toy design going in Russia... LOVE the teardrop shape... they are apparently based on the seeds of the gooma tree... love those arm spikes.

Another great ad image for the day... Super Death - Istropolitana D’Arcy,Bratislava.

Oh Bentley. You're so cocky. Quality image though.

dude, i miss a lot of stuff out here! stupid work...this "spank the monkey" show looks pretty sweet.

kids have it too easy. make them vacuum as they play with these cute little snail busters.

blek le rat, first solo show, this friday, london. and im going to be out of town. =(

Sterling silver Pipe ring by Gandolfi.

Gorgeous new power strip design - Rozetkus