Beautiful destruction/sculpturing of books by Nicholas Jones ~ check out this great interview with him by design files.

Optimizing passive solar gain and using untreated local wood are just a few of the ways that this sustainable home on Lake Laka in Poland has earned the moniker CO2 saver.

Grand Theft Auto on Legos!

Moco Loco has an adorable pic of Sitting Chairs by Lucas Maassen is part of the Design and the Elastic Mind Exhibition at MoMA

Inky illustrations by London based Designer (originally from Bangkok), Pomme Chan

AdCoffee | Logos in your coffee in the morning!

Hustler of Culture ~ how did this blog not make it on my radar until now?!?! It's been around since 2004, and i love the name. Cool Hunters, Trend Hunters, none sound nearly as sweet as being the Hustler.

Nightvision Glasses from Tag Heuer! To improve your night driving...

Every Cloud Has A Silver Lining ~ from the Keep Calm and Carry On guys... limited ed of 100, Metallic silver ink printed on 175gsm "Smoke" paper.

"Somebody lives with HIV. Nobody wants to play with him. Be like nobody." Great ads with a great message from the advertising agency JWT Mexico.

Sudoku not challenging enough anymore? Then try your hand at the Sudoku Puzzle Cube.

Virtual Shoe Museum ~ some of the strangest shoe designs yet...

Ceramic Wall Heater concept for home use. The main problem is its similarity to the inner blocks of usual conditioner, but we’ve made all possible to avoid it and designed it vertically ~ by Anvos Design

BEN BUTLER, New Sculptures & Works on Paper . "Furrow" cedar wood, 44"h. x 4"d. x 74"w., on view at Zg Gallery, Chicago

Pivot, by Shay Alkalay. The coolest table on two legs! The drawers tilt open, instead of sliding out.

Even youtube got into the holiday logo game... perhaps google influence?

Design Sponge guest blogger, Ronda: She's covering local artists, designers and all things Scottish. The photo "floating heads" sculptures in the newly refurbished Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum in Glasgow.

Angus Hutcheson makes lamps from silk worm chrysalises, and to full understand how bizarre that is up close... check out some pictures from when i saw them in person last week!

Video lovers rejoice! The world's largest metrics network released Scope 2.1 for advertisers and agencies allowing them to track content across multiple video platforms and now position content to certain audiences.

The first in a series of shows conceived by CITIZEN:Citizen to explore how we value the objects in our life. Design is everywhere but what does it mean to us.

Casa Mar Azul by Argentinian BAK Arquitectos is like a bunker mixed with the stylish lines of a modern prefab house. Love the raw concrete and no fuzz furniture.

I spent a bit of time on Seletti's website, thanks to e-cool's post #8098. Their World Dinnerware series includes some of my favorites: New York, Tokyo, Venice, Rome, Paris and London.

Mr Clement's Petit Lapin figurine is finally available. Love their cozy yellow and orange scarves, but what's the story behind the letter and the knife?

Would you like to design the UK jacket for Jeff Howe's Crowdsourcing book? Have a go here to CoverSourcing.

Joshua Ben Longo's cuddly but curious creations are a must-see. With felt wool monster rugs , furry monsters that have anatomically correct bums & more. The above pic is of the Longoland booth at Brooklyn Design 07

Herringbone Houses, by Allison Brooks Architects. Two houses in South London, that get their name after their cladding.

Who knew that great tasting chocolate could come from Scotland? It doesn't hurt that Kchocolât makes their chocolate look great either...

iBox is an incredible hadcrafted sound system for iPod and Mp3 player. You can choose type of wood, colors and accessories.

Nice handmade USB LED lamp made of apple wood by unckel

Love it or hate it looks.... But by god it works! 115 DECIBELS - AirZound!

Burton and toy manufacturer Kidrobot got together to create a snowboard for this winter season - looks great! I cannot wait to ride this baby down the mountain!

Good Things Should Never End - Poke London's effort for the Orange Shop

via Spoonbuzz.com

Bug Labs - cute logo ~ cute projects ~ great concept of open source hardware

Radius makes some beautiful wall mounted and free standing "home flames" that you and i might call "fireplaces" of sorts.

Ezri Tazari's coffee table seems to be made from hundreds of photos, and yet feel more like a study in UI design than industrial design.

bread and butter....from food to products... Tommaso Ceschi

City Farms is a project by The Space Hijackers, a group of Anarchitects battling the constant oppressive encroachment onto public spaces of institutions, corporations and urban planners.

Eric Johnson's Sixty Switches of Fury is a digital music controller made to look like a small piece of suburbia .

Paristic, wall stickers for Paris lovers and nostalgics...

Pandora design makes creative, colorful and totally disposable dining sets. Perfect find for a snap party!

John Ross and Mark Farrow make beautiful music for the Pet Shop Boys

"Priority Boxes" -- global art series by FdLM Studio.

* I received mine today. My box contained "HAPPINESS"!

Packaging for the Absolut bottles.

Blown glass artisan Annie Michaud creates amazing kitchen tools. Her pieces reinvent traditional kitchenware in bold colored glass and interesting shapes.

The video for the Chemical Brothers' new single, Salmon Dance, features over 700 singing, dancing fish. Here's how they did it

After Digg redesign today, the new version of BoingBoing with a complete redesign by Jemma Hostetler and the return of comments!