Ogilvy & Mather (Singapore) 'handmade' the new Ben & Jerry adverts

You gotta be OCD to draw like this. Incredibly detailed nature drawings by Didier Blondeau. France.

lulalilelo aka Umut Pehlivanov - Nice works from İstanbul!

Artist Catherine McEver has created art prints of a series of little shoes fashioned from unlikely materials ranging from bologna,lettuce,cabbage, corn husks to tortillas. Shown here, a tiny fashion pump made of Swiss cheese with a lettuce buckle.

Jerusalem Social Housing & Medical Center responds to the vibrancy of its surroundings by a vital architecture.

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“Through The Green Fuse” is series of photograms by Robert Buelteman.His technique is based on Kirlian photography.

Famous When Dead's live painting from UPFEST 2009 - The Urban Paint Festival held in Bristol.

Participate: New poster from Right Brain Terrain

Bernard Pras creates masterpieces with common objects.

the infinity bench, by carl fredrik svenstedt for lerival has just been presented in ICFF 2009. the rings are serial, concentric hoops, like the layers of an onion, cut from less than 3.4 m² of flat furniture-grade plywood using CNC technology.

Artist Riki Takaoka draws or paints what he eats every day. [Editor's Note: i wonder if this makes one pick what they eat even MORE carefully...]

Sobriété, photography, by "Monsieur Be"

Super curious about Ratio: The Simple Codes Behind the Craft of Everyday Cooking by Michael Ruhlman ~ the math in cooking!!!

Loved discovering the designer behind the fresh "LA Bearded Mafia" logotype I've seen around Los Angeles. Designer Eli Sipsas has other sweet logos up on his blog too.

Alexander McQueen's newest skull scarf is actually a photo of the Earth, altered to look like a skull. Is this a new kind of eco thriller?

Today, visit the Droog's show during the Milan Design Week 2009 ...

For his latest poster based on the theme Democracy, Johnny Kelly created a super-detailed paper sculpture of the human head as a giant machine, and then photographed it.

The Borealis lamp-shade is the result of experiments with computer design and CNC manufacturing. Each Borealis lampshade comprises machine cut components, which are assembled and finished by hand in the Lazerian studio.

Interview with KILLSPENCER bags designer, Spenser Nikosey. Spencer elaborates on brand strategy, eco-friendly design, and inspirations.

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Check out the result of Earth Hour '09 ... when the world when dark.. yet again.. for an hour.. in support of the environment ~ amazing to click and see the lit pictures fade into darkness on the Big Picture!

Simple yet incredible poster design by The Silent Giants

Loving this Flat Clutch Bag from Nateve Original.

A pavillion by Canadian Saucier + Perrotte architectes uses simple materials to integrate through transparency with the surroundings at the First Nations Garden in Montreal.

Leo Burnett's campaign for Shelter - the Homeless and Housing charity. The 'House of Cards'.

Houndstooth is for dogs! A modular, biodegradable plastic tent for canine campers that collapses easily for packing and pieces together over a bamboo A-frame.

OMA's Milstein Hall in jeopardy. Designed as studios for Cornell's architecture students, some faculty are objecting to the aesthetics and sustainability of the project. The loss of Milstein Hall also jeopardizes accreditation of Cornell's architecture programs.

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smarthistory.org is an online art history textbook. beautiful site, even cooler content.

The Super Bowl Preview for Star Trek. Amazing!

Definitely Golden - The Illustration Portfolio and Blog of Goldene.

Lefevre Beach House. "Where the desert meets the ocean", a house at Punta Misterio. Cañete-Perú. LONGHI ARCHITECTS.

"Lost in Paris" is an amazing skin for a laboratory in Paris, featuring an hydrophonic wall system and 300 blown glass containers that add light refraction to the interior.

Terry Richardson explores paparazzi & '15 minutes of fame' in our digital age as a nod to Andy Warhol in Interview Magazine.

"Sweet Dreams" - Cool little stop motion video about a cupcake by kirsten lepore

eBoy has an incredible backlit exhibition of pixel wonderlands in Barcelona at ROJO@artspace

A NOTCOT favorite addiction: Crayon Physics Deluxe, a deceptively simple physics game where you draw objects which follow the laws of physics to solve puzzles.

The Surf House by XTEN Architecture is the ideal home for a surfer. The cut on the volume generates a nice terrace on the upper level.

Wired's roundup - "Our 12 (Or So) Favorite Techy Cartoons of 2008"

The best of Mutate Britain on film.

Two new 20x200 editions from the design studio Superdeluxe, part of their Card Suits series.

9 spectacular architecture projects for a pilgrims route in Mexico. Delicate concrete works over the landscape. Projects by Ai Wei Wei, Alejandro Aravena, HHF, Tatiana Bilbao and more.

Karl Zahn's Pallet Mirror - made of reclaimed shipping pallets. The scars on the lumber tell a story of its travels. While the form is reminiscent of old Victorian french mirrors, its origin is far from gold leaf.

The store, created by Ksubi in association with Herbert & Mason architects, leads the way in social and economical design by focusing on salvage and “mash” culture to produce an aesthetic the team call “homeless chic”.

Wool felt laptop sleeves for mini laptops (netbooks). Charcoal or red wool felt, black corduroy lining and black wooden buttons for closure.