Hero Design Studio + Boutique, Buffalo, NY have a great exhibition of 9" B.U.D's (Blow Up Dolls) created by 30 artists on display until December 23.

“A Dream To Have In Heaven” (Tengoku De Miru Yume - 天国でみる夢) by Maki Sasaki is a surreal non-narrative one-shot manga published in November 1967.

4 Occhi ~ Aspesi 1910 ~ glasses that are two in one, so you never have to lose that second set again... and you can put anything you want into the frames!

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.

Stainless Steel Candelabra by David Mellor

Interactive virtual march for charity ActionAid in support of their work with the Indian Adivasi people. Users make their own character, personalise a message and join in. By Chroma London.

Modulorbeat designed Kubik, an outdoor club in Berlin, made from translucent containers that light up in response to the club's music.

Poketo launches their Australian Series wallets - showcasing designs from artists down under. The wallets will launch stateside in late November.

Designboom features a nice collection of silicone lemon squeezers.

Love Merijn Hos' super detailed, old-school China Ink On Paper drawings.

The Alcatraz Hotel in the western city of Kaiserslautern, Germany. Former German prison turned hotel offers guests a jailhouse feeling, with a possibility of walking out whenever they like.

The San Paolo Bank in Baia Mare, Romania, makes a twist to the traditional bank designs we see out there every day. By Parasite Studio.

London design collective Zoltar has created a fantastic series of sculptures and artwork for Nike, exhibited during the Frieze Art Fair in London.

The northern Netherlands in the middle of the tulip season.

This surprising switch Table Chair is made by Ellesco International and was designed by the Belgian Designer Ellen Ectors as her graduation work from Sint Lukas Brussels.

New interview with New York City-based photographer Meg Wachter about herself and her much-hyped photo project "Dumped."

Gorgeous 1927 edition of a Studio Handbook by Samuel Welo - all hand lettered!

Stores are closing left and right but owners Danny Masterson (of That 70’s Show) and celebrity stylist Ilaria Urbinati (previous buyer for Satine and Milk) came in with a big bang 5000 square ft concept...

Pixlr is a online image editor, that means that you can upload your images and edit them in your browser. It is built in Flash and you need to have a Flash plug in to get it to work.

Print called The Voyage from Erik Otto. Limited edition of 100 6 color screen print

Rubikon comes after 25 years to be a reaction to digital technology... Download, print & enjoy !

Swiss architects Luca Selva refurbished an old house, using a nice copper cladding that will age with the house, blending with the surrounding landscape.

New hoodies from Headhoods (see post 5698).

J.R. Watkin's natural cleaning products with gorgeous packaging.

Studio Mango created the Sliced lamp by cutting up an old fashioned table lamp and dividing it over 40 Perspex plates.

Callie Shell has had the opportunity to photograph Obama throughout his bid for president and has compiled a great set of photographs, including this one of him doing pull-ups before making a speech.

Li Jianye's Nutrition Pyramid Lunch Box allows you to align your diet with the food pyramid.

New poster by BORA DSN.

Oliver Hemming's Red Dot Winning, Spice Boy ~ finally a grinder that works! not just for salt and pepper but for all dry spices. Nicely done, Oliver!

The "Kikkit" is an interactive art installation that combines architecture and sound synthesis. It consists in the transformation of the perceived sound and space of the sports court of Wriezener Park into an urban instrument.

Todd Selby is in your place. He photographs the homes and lives of artists, actors, musicians and you name it. It is my latest addiction.

Sideways is the new chair made for Hâg by the Norwegian design bureau Formel. A chair to make meetings less formal and more open and inclusive!

Hyper Island is going on a global tour to meet those interested in learning more about the world renowned school. Stops include: Amsterdam, Barcelona, Berlin, London, L.A., San Francisco, NYC, Montreal, Prague, Warsaw, Oslo, Helsinki and Copenhagen.

Google Earth for iPhone. Is there any need for further description?

new spot for guitar hero world tour... starring a-rod, michael phelps, tony hawk and kobe bryant...

Charles Kalpakian's Dog book stands/light fixtures. The dog's tail/handle becomes the cord that switches the fixture on when you pull it out - cute detail.

Alan Penner from Goleta, California has the scariest jack-o-laterns of all ~ winky emoticon and red ring of death as well as ubuntu and obama logo

Oloom's Oloomette light fixture.

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

I love this amazing photograph by Dustin Snipes of chihuahuas racing.

Mac-O-Lanterns are adorable ~ best halloween recycling project yet! Instructions on Instructables

Brando's Spy Pass Card Micro Camera ~ Capture Still Photo, Record Video and Audio and Record Audio, 4GB memory!!! Video Resolutions: 352 x 288 pixels & Still Photo Resolutions: 1280 x 1024 pixels

Bride And Wolf ~ love the hummingbird timber cut out ~ this aussie based line is inspired by an multi-generational hansel and gretel piece in a paris shop

Even more interesting than the Classics iPhone app is the behind the scenes, where they designed every book cover and book layout just for the app!

Laser etched wooden cubes designed by collect.apply. Each set of 16 cubes can be arranged to make a number different patterns.

Jason Sho Green got stiffed by a few major clients that went out of business ~ So he's selling off some older sketches in hopes to get by ~ help one of our favorite artists out!