Gold. Lots and lots of gold. Designed by Ora-Ïto, the Lacie Golden Disk is a thing of beauty. The 500GB USB hard drive works with PC or Macs.

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

Samsung has launched some seriously sexy laser printers ~ it's about time! [and yes i blocked the girl because she was creeping me out]

Seattled-based designer Sally Brock has created a great line of geeky jewelry, including amazing Binary Bands with gems.

Talented compilation from Red Square Photo.

Love tetris? You love this fancy italian event! Pack Your box and come to bologna - Tetramine Day Sept 30

july 24th: LVHRD throws a party where 5 teams of photographers & stylists are issued a creative brief and have 2 hours to take 3 photos. the pics are in, and it's up to you to vote for the winner.

Show studio is an online fashion broadcasting company committed to pioneering, live fashion media.

On random research experiments - tonight i found you 6 travel chopstick options from folding to tubes from bamboo to steel... who knew you even needed them?

hero design studio designs and silkscreens some pretty amazing gig posters and art prints. check them out!

The world's smallest website! At just 18x18 pixels, you can play all sorts of games from pac-man to a full 3d arena!

"Lou Reed: New York" Exhibition at the Andy Warhol Museum. Amazing photos taken by the leader of the Velvet Underground.

Art exhibit with traditional Philippine text on skateboards and propaganda posters.

This guy had his mom cross stitch princess peach on his sleeve....

Millimetres Matter - A small jewel of realization... [Editor's Note: Can't top laughing, brilliant war on bugs footage unlike any other]

Kawaii Not: Cute little web comic about personified objects. Be sure to check out their store (they have great buttons)! [Editor's Note: Previously seen #819, but its been so long, and they are so fun]

Creative piece. Small but funny idea. Global warming action by Instituto Akatu. Miniatures of famous monuments were placed inside large aquariums scattered throughout the city, alerting for problems with global warming.

Nice spot for Nike Running. With the voice of Ed Norton. "I am addicted".

The hilarious Whaleboy by Patrick Morgan. If you like boys in whale suits with sucker/cleaning fish as a sidekick, this toy's for you...

Lettermade: This ongoing project, started in 1998, is aimed at documenting, appreciating, and recontextualizing our vernacular letterforms and typography.

Blood puddle pillows. By Keetra Dean Dixon. Lots and lots of other fun projects on her site.

Hulger launches ASTOR & SOPHIA at Milan Design Week produced specially for Spazio Rossana Orlandi.

The Butterfly is a beautifully designed, classy looking concept phone. The details and specs are truly stunning. Amazingly, it was designed by a 15 year old kid, too.

Artist Jethro Haynes is customizing shoes into great little dioramas for Pointer Shoes.

Cuisinart Mix It In ~ a fun kitchen gadget to merge your toppings right in ~ and the fun soft serve style action and cone holder as well!

Jewelry by Kyeok Kim that casts a pattern of light on the wearer. Lovely!

Louisa Bufardeci has created a series of embroideries showing 1 min phone conversations and anti war speeches... stunning.

Ethics Girl : Higher Quality, Lower Impact. Great new tee from the environmentally conscious, Howies*.

"molecular or planetary explosion" Designer Stuart Haygarth presents some new pieces, including this chandelier for MAC cosmetics.

Farhad Moshiri's conceptual art photography is both amusing and thought-provoking. Just take a look...

Lomographic Notebook ~ a handheld source of inspiration worth checking out ~ its far more than your other notebooks offer!

Arrrrrrrrrrrrrrr - toast. Gotta love the Fabulist, only she can find the German Pirate Toaster.

Public embroidery. Kinda like vandalism for old ladies.

The Island of California and other cartographic oddities, real or imagined, can be found on Strange Maps

For Acai lovers - Bossa Nova - nice logo, bottle design

The JimmyJane Sultry Gift Set is one of the nicer valentine's day gift sets i've seen... gorgeous set with their Wink blindfold and Littel Steel vibrator as well as massage oils and Kink fragrance.

Because i know how much you love to print, cut, tape toys together while at work ~ check out FWIS' Ready Mech toys...

notcot spotted these calendar tags over at d*s. great hand printed tags designed by erin zamrzla.

More of D.L.&Co.'s curious goodness. Absolutely love this thorn apple!

On fun sharable holiday cards - here's the latest from SPUNK UN & Max Hancock over in Singapore... the Happy Log, ask it questions, and don't try to make too much sense of the responses.

Absolut Lomography - a living physical/digital gallery waiting for your contributions

Samira Gagne's trays over at the D*S shop are on a run in part to being featured in Lucky! They are incredibly gorgeous ~

Scott Rench's work is amazing - and i can't believe he's having a sale - the SINK is an amazing piece to go see - he mixes media by printing digital images with glaze onto ceramics... beautiful process.

We've seen pencil artwork here before, but the way this piece uses the ends of the pencil as well as the tip seems so much more intricate.

cool skeleton plate!! on sale too. by John Derian.