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SOM Architects recently completed construction on their incredible Oakland Cathedral! The stunning structure makes beautiful use of glass, fly ash concrete, and fsc-certified wood, but  most impressive is the incredible use of natural light. *MikeChino

SOM Architects recently completed construction on their incredible Oakland Cathedral! The stunning structure makes beautiful use of glass, fly ash concrete, and fsc-certified wood, but most impressive is the incredible use of natural light.

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Elegant packaging by Concrete for Sula by Susanne Lang Parfumerie. *sub-studio

Elegant packaging by Concrete for Sula by Susanne Lang Parfumerie.

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B3 Designers' Cardboard Cafe - the interior design firm converted their studio into a cardboard cafe for the London Design Festival. I mainly just like the splash of color on the inside faces of the boxes that peaks out when the boxes are turned to complete a curve. *sub-studio

B3 Designers' Cardboard Cafe - the interior design firm converted their studio into a cardboard cafe for the London Design Festival. I mainly just like the splash of color on the inside faces of the boxes that peaks out when the boxes are turned to complete a curve.

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Method always has such great packaging, and their handwash refills are no exception. *sub-studio

Method always has such great packaging, and their handwash refills are no exception.

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I love Debbie Smyth's series titled 'Pins and Threads' - drawings of electrical pylons made with thread and pins. I like how the lines are continuous giving you insight into the construction of the drawing. *sub-studio

I love Debbie Smyth's series titled 'Pins and Threads' - drawings of electrical pylons made with thread and pins. I like how the lines are continuous giving you insight into the construction of the drawing.

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29 Agency's refined designs for the luxury dog and cat food brand, Before Grain. *sub-studio

29 Agency's refined designs for the luxury dog and cat food brand, Before Grain.

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Amorn Thongsaard's Ramify glass won the Bombay Sapphire Designer Glass Competition. Love the chunky base. *sub-studio

Amorn Thongsaard's Ramify glass won the Bombay Sapphire Designer Glass Competition. Love the chunky base.

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This yogurt bottle represents an innovative and unique appearance - "look"- on the marketing shelf. *subnurbs

This yogurt bottle represents an innovative and unique appearance - "look"- on the marketing shelf.

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Loyal Loot turns reclaimed trees into Log Bowls - love the high gloss finish juxtaposed with the natural base. *sub-studio

Loyal Loot turns reclaimed trees into Log Bowls - love the high gloss finish juxtaposed with the natural base.

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NASA has launched a website that provides a dramatic visualization of temperature change, sea level rise, co2 emissions, and ice melt from the beginning of the industrial revolution to the present. *tracerbullet

NASA has launched a website that provides a dramatic visualization of temperature change, sea level rise, co2 emissions, and ice melt from the beginning of the industrial revolution to the present.

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Shunji Kurimori's beautiful Cedar Sake Cups and Cedar Sake Bottle, made in the Japanese wood craft style Magewappa. *sub-studio

Shunji Kurimori's beautiful Cedar Sake Cups and Cedar Sake Bottle, made in the Japanese wood craft style Magewappa.

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After 50 years the U.S. penny will finally get a redesign. *designer

After 50 years the U.S. penny will finally get a redesign.

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The Octopus Floor Chandelier by Inside - beautiful! *sub-studio

The Octopus Floor Chandelier by Inside - beautiful!

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Richmond VA artist Christina Stratman makes the most comfortable chairs. *rodjar

Richmond VA artist Christina Stratman makes the most comfortable chairs.

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Canadian design group Molo just launched a gorgeous, fold-up honeycomb paper lamp called ‘Urchin’. *Inhabitant

Canadian design group Molo just launched a gorgeous, fold-up honeycomb paper lamp called ‘Urchin’.

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Porsche Design launches some of the cutest designer kids toys for the holidays! Here are just a few of my top picks from their new collection! *NOTCOT

featured post Porsche Design launches some of the cutest designer kids toys for the holidays! Here are just a few of my top picks from their new collection!

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Sha-Do Virus - beautiful lights that cast shadows *maywoo

Sha-Do Virus - beautiful lights that cast shadows

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Superconducting maglev toy train.  Need I say more? *Jermacide

Superconducting maglev toy train. Need I say more?

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Ford redesigned the Mustang sculptural logo with some nice details.  The press release claims its actually more realistically proportioned as well. *Jermacide

Ford redesigned the Mustang sculptural logo with some nice details. The press release claims its actually more realistically proportioned as well.

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I loved Barbar as a kid and was pleased to hear about"Drawing Babar: Early Drafts and Watercolors," a new exhibit at the Morgan Library and Museum through Jan. 4, 2009. *rugenius

I loved Barbar as a kid and was pleased to hear about"Drawing Babar: Early Drafts and Watercolors," a new exhibit at the Morgan Library and Museum through Jan. 4, 2009.

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"The world, justified" by Angela Detanico and Rafael Lain.  Typography meets cartography.  *NOTCOT

"The world, justified" by Angela Detanico and Rafael Lain. Typography meets cartography.

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the nytimes slideshow of the new california academy of sciences. *rugenius

the nytimes slideshow of the new california academy of sciences.

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Slacker Uprising: Michael Moore's latest film which he is giving away for free to all! The main message? -Go out and vote! *windowi

Slacker Uprising: Michael Moore's latest film which he is giving away for free to all! The main message? -Go out and vote!

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The fiber optic lamp gets a much needed contemporary redesign by German lighting firm Refer + Staer. *technabob

The fiber optic lamp gets a much needed contemporary redesign by German lighting firm Refer + Staer.

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NYC artist Kaws, after releasing his version of Darth Vader last year, has been working  on the Stormtrooper. Why does the coolest stuff  only release in Japan?! *newshow

NYC artist Kaws, after releasing his version of Darth Vader last year, has been working on the Stormtrooper. Why does the coolest stuff only release in Japan?!

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Awesome HRD how-to. This tutorial by Dave Hill will show you how to make simple photographs and make them HDR on Photoshop! Can make any noob photographer almost an HDR expert. *djsoundwav

Awesome HRD how-to. This tutorial by Dave Hill will show you how to make simple photographs and make them HDR on Photoshop! Can make any noob photographer almost an HDR expert.

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With Halloween about a month off, the Little Ghostie screen-prints by Billy Davis are perfect for the occasion... *designer

With Halloween about a month off, the Little Ghostie screen-prints by Billy Davis are perfect for the occasion...

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Cool packaging done for a toyshop specialising in dolls created by BBH, Singapore. *blacksheep_design

Cool packaging done for a toyshop specialising in dolls created by BBH, Singapore.

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Google maps guy is all decked out with a party hat and balloons today!  I especially love when you drag him around the map... he's flying away with his balloons! *shadeelaine

Google maps guy is all decked out with a party hat and balloons today! I especially love when you drag him around the map... he's flying away with his balloons!

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Globetrotter and maharishi get together on a luggage collection. Unfortunately it will only be auctioned and will not actually go on sale. The military green with dark brown leather handles looks fantastic. *newshow

Globetrotter and maharishi get together on a luggage collection. Unfortunately it will only be auctioned and will not actually go on sale. The military green with dark brown leather handles looks fantastic.

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Debonair magazine recognizes the 10 best dressed advertising icons in American culture. *John_W

Debonair magazine recognizes the 10 best dressed advertising icons in American culture.

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House in 'La Cañada Polo Club', Buenos Aires - Argentina / MENEGHETTI arquitectos *NA

House in 'La Cañada Polo Club', Buenos Aires - Argentina / MENEGHETTI arquitectos

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Amazing ink drawings, videos and tunes from Matthieu Bessudo. *pwettyfings

Amazing ink drawings, videos and tunes from Matthieu Bessudo.

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New graffiti on New York's East Houston Street mocks Degas and other masters, while paying tribute to them, too.  But who's been making them? *FaranAlexis

New graffiti on New York's East Houston Street mocks Degas and other masters, while paying tribute to them, too. But who's been making them?

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Latest in helmet technology. For those of us urban cyclist that want to look cool whilst biking around the city...and fashionistas!
*Mingyminge

Latest in helmet technology. For those of us urban cyclist that want to look cool whilst biking around the city...and fashionistas!

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Incredibly large (and regularly updated) gallery of vintage sardine and squid packaging! *Atticus

Incredibly large (and regularly updated) gallery of vintage sardine and squid packaging!

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Picture Bubbles - Ridiculously high-quality HDR spherical panoramas. *jaykay109

Picture Bubbles - Ridiculously high-quality HDR spherical panoramas.

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Dag-Henning Brandsaeter created this series of posters for a performance of ACT! Follow the link for great images that catalog the use of confetti in the making of the poster. *sub-studio

Dag-Henning Brandsaeter created this series of posters for a performance of ACT! Follow the link for great images that catalog the use of confetti in the making of the poster.

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Taga Convertible Bicycle, a more modern take on the European baby carrier bicycle. *SC

Taga Convertible Bicycle, a more modern take on the European baby carrier bicycle.

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Love the graphic cuts in the walls of Shanghai's Super Sense Spa, designed by KUU. The wall cuts become recesses for lights. *sub-studio

Love the graphic cuts in the walls of Shanghai's Super Sense Spa, designed by KUU. The wall cuts become recesses for lights.

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Director Kristofer Ström has filled his new video for Swedish electro-duo  Minilogue's latest single, "Animals", with a whole herd of super-cute animated creatures. *shape+colour

Director Kristofer Ström has filled his new video for Swedish electro-duo Minilogue's latest single, "Animals", with a whole herd of super-cute animated creatures.

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Clever idea by Gustafson Porter at the Venice Biennale. Helium balloons float shade cloths to create a very elegant outdoor gathering space. Tent rental companies beware? *sub-studio

Clever idea by Gustafson Porter at the Venice Biennale. Helium balloons float shade cloths to create a very elegant outdoor gathering space. Tent rental companies beware?

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Jethro Macey's Coin Lamp. I think the form could be improved upon, but I like the idea of turning a lamp base into a piggy bank... *sub-studio

Jethro Macey's Coin Lamp. I think the form could be improved upon, but I like the idea of turning a lamp base into a piggy bank...

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Interesting idea behind Jürgen Mayer's Dupli.Casa - the floor plan matches that of the previous house, but the Dupli.Casa's form takes on its own life. *sub-studio

Interesting idea behind Jürgen Mayer's Dupli.Casa - the floor plan matches that of the previous house, but the Dupli.Casa's form takes on its own life.

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