Martin Nicolausson's Seesaw Bench ~ supposed to facilitate conversation..... or launch strangers?

Genevieve Gaukler ~ limited edition of 50, screen printed BOOK!

Love these cork and felt Spiral Stools by Viable London. The rest of their work is just as beautiful.

Furi Ozitech Diamond Fingers Pro Knife Sharpener - intriguing design, and who can resist a name like "diamond fingers" ?

Leonie Janssen's 2006 thesis project I'Mperfect ~ takes a fascinating look at body shapes, and all the different shapes and sizes people come in, also transferring those to safety pins and clothes pins.

Interesting woody chandeliers

60 fashion designers have dressed the Nabaztag for fashion week.

Amazing marquee text and light installations from UK artist Nathan Coley.

Kevin Cyr paints incredibly detailed portraits of delivery vehicles and reminds us to look for beauty in the most mundane places.

Great collection of retro illustration mostly lifted from advertisements. Space, cars, fruit crate labels… its all there and available for sale as high quality prints.

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum has commissioned the New York firm Asymptote Architects to design and implement a new Guggenheim Museum in cyberspace

demon carts.... nice spot for mini... created by butler, shine, stern & partners...

Fantastic new Goyard trunk in collaboration with Assouline book publishers, comes with a nice collection of luxury books, 100 Memoire photo-biographies...

Ban’s beautifully crafted work features elephants and human figures floating against Japanese washi paper backgrounds or in front of candy-colored stripes. “These things are like talismans. Elephants make me feel safe. They have saved me many times."

Amazing how Graham & Brown can make birdcages look so good on your walls.

Created in a span of 8 months, this die-hard nintendo fan gave a the 2D world of Super Mario Bros a new perspective. Look at the incredible detail.

To celebrate its 75th anniversary, Lacoste has commissioned 11 Berlin artists to create artworks inspired by the brand's iconic 12.12 polo and crocodile logo. Its now being showcased and auctioned in Berlin.

Mark your calendars - "While Tides Guide You Back Home" Edwin Ushiro's first solo exhibition! Opening july 12th 7-10p at the Porject:Gallery

Spain's soccer superstars - Iniesta, Fabregas, Puyol, Ramos and Torres - take some notes to remember why they want to win Euro 2008 in this nice look Nike ad.

Oded Ezer talks about one of his latest beautiful typography experiments, “The Finger” at TypoBerlin 2008. “The Finger” is best viewed in a video which shows the complexity of the piece, some of which isn’t as visible in 2-D representation.

Mount Baker Residense by Elemental Architecture is a house perched on a hill on Seattle

19 skydivers spelled out the word Honda in three minutes and 20 seconds for UK’s first live tv promo, inspired by the car manufacturer’s new advertising strapline: “Difficult is worth doing”

Mike and Maaike have taken on Charcoal and the old messy bbq process with their new product for Lazzari, where the packaging for the coal becomes a part of the process, and is completely recycled!

Beautifully crazy illustrations by New York based artist Jinyoung Shin. Obviously her work has been influenced by japanese manga, but she has definitly seperated herself from that style with her long limbed figures.

Video of famous failures from Abraham Lincoln to The Beatles-- "if you've never failed, you've never lived."

In a stunning example of biomimicry, Scottish architecture firm ZM Architecture have come up with a brilliant scheme to provide more solar power to the city of Glasgow - Solar Lily Pads!

War tech phones? No, it's just the new Sony Personal Field Speakers. Sound loud and around! You can even feel the bass in your brains!

Brilliant retro poster designs from The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Austin, TX.

The Festo AirJelly swims through the air, propelled by some magical jelly fish properties. Mesmerizing and..."aquatescent."

the british company, Established & Sons, presented 14 new designs for 2008 at milan’s ex-sports arena - la pelota.

you might be compelled to pack a suitcase and take a spectacular road trip after viewing these absorbing ink and watercolor works on paper from bill frederick.

Pattern Body Wash - fun packaging, and you can use almost all of them on body, hair, face, etc - in Black Pepper, Eucalyptus, Cucumber, and Citrus!

A patio house on a corner plot in Catalunya, Spain by H Arquitectes.

A round up of the ©Murakami exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum as well as video of Murakami from the press conference.

Sea Organ, an architectural/musical experiment located in Croacia.

The small pic can't do justice to Josh Hadar's bespoke metal bikes and cycles. Above is from the Mother Heart Johnson Pride series :Gun Black on Rolled Steel/Glass Tank - 80cc w/ pedal.

The Brelli - a 100% biodegradable umbrella made of printable 'bioplastic'. Rainy days never looked so good!

New building designs proposed in Dubai. Take a look at DesignBoom's coverage of this drastically evolving coastline...

Confederate Motorcycles BackAlley Bespoke by Young Meagher

This cabin in Normandy by Lode Architects looks ordinary enough from the outside, but the inside is something else.

tPod is a tea bag concept by Elisabeth Soós. They are small paper boats attached to tea bags. Sort of a anchor made out of tea.

Unfinished and Unpublished is a collection of monochromatic notebooks hoping to inspire + engage. Recommended for writing, daydreaming, drawing, sketching, doodling....anyone got a pen?

These are condoms, on illuminated rods... 30 of these greet you at the entrance of the Museum of Sex's 'Sex in Design/Design in Sex' exhibition designed by Pentagram... all our favorite toys are there!

To launch Phillips Aurea TV which creates ambient colors to match what's on screen... they teamed up with Wong Kar Wai to create the beautiful film "There's Only One Sun"

Amazing interactive web design by RAKU GAKI

A surreal game about controlling a tree. Check out the rest of the site for more unique games. If you were interested in the "World of Goo" - you can play it's predecessor Tower of Goo from here as well.