Spanish students manage to take amazing pictures of earth from space using just a helium balloon and a cheap nikon camera...

Studio HOF is a laboratory of ideas aimed to gather its members' designing experiences and to explore themes and style of contemporary architecture with an experimental approach.

openhouse by xten architecture in hollywood hills

Wonderful work by Artist Los Stencilistas.
A series of poetry stones left on a beach in Southsea, Hampshire, UK

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

Oasis fashion stores new window scheme for London fashion week.

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.

Copper Cookie Cutters as Art: Shapes from Maine by Allan McCollum

The Super Bowl Preview for Star Trek. Amazing!

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

Mix it up! Tiny turntable-style speaker allows you to not only amplify your music, but let's you scratch !

"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

Very awesome set of vintage Steelcase ads!

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.

The best of Mutate Britain on film.

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

Stefan Diez's 404 F Chair is made from molded plywood. Nice, simple form.

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.

Erik Natzke is an interactive designer who is constantly trying to blur the lines between design and technology.

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.

A Danish furniture manufacturer is re-introducing this molded plywood chair that was designed by Grete Jalk in 1963. Only 300 of the originals were ever produced.

Wee Birdie is a great guide to London UK. With snippets about where to shop, secret places, and cool things blogged daily. Lots of nice little boutique design places, crafty things, and cool events.

House Industries has an Ampersand Cutting Board! Every typography junkie needs one in their kitchen!

Play Home's at the Land of Nod (Crate & Barrel's kid store) ~ these ceiling hanging play houses are brilliant! They look like super forts... or they could make for some great instant dressing rooms!

The famous photographer Mario Testino's the art direction of the new D&G Time and D&G Jewels commercial.

Positively Green Cards - environmentally-friendly greeting cards, and 10% of profits donated to organizations that protect the environment and fight global warming.

Awesome package design for "By Killian" fragrance by Sophie Matisse

Godfather Spaghetti Measuring Device - by David-Louis

HBO Sopranos' legacy continues in the form of old fashioned Italian soda...

Great Stop Motion music video. "Get your 90s On" is a parody of cool things of the 90s sung on top of Justin Timberlake's Sexyback.

"Word's Aren't Always Meant To Be Read." The popular poster is now available as a t-shirt from Ugmonk.

LittleBIGPlanet TV Ad "JANICE PLANET" [Editor's Note: Haha ~ check out some of the others as well!]

BiCuadro Architects designed the Italian pavilion for the 2010 Expo Shanghai. The pavilion is made up of a series of plates that are meant to illustrate Italy's cultural and architectural history.

Cool Hunting shares the Middle Colors Humidifier designed by Takashi Hiroshi Tsuboi

A Hudson Valley artist called Variegated manufactures "bedspread canvasses" out of old menswear fabrics. Because of the limited materials, each set is one of a kind.

amazing, highly detailed cardboard sculptures by los angeles based artist, ana serrano.

Super nice Rings screenprint by HunterGatherer.

Nice packaging by Interbrand for Stolichnaya's Elit brand.

A great renovation inside a 120-year-old Japanese house not far from Kyoto done by a young Tokyo-based architect Chikara (means 'power') Ono.