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Antec's new Skeleton Case ~ is pretty much as barebones as you can get! And gorgeous design as well... *NOTCOT

Antec's new Skeleton Case ~ is pretty much as barebones as you can get! And gorgeous design as well...

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The Monolito at the Foro Italico in Roma, a single block of Carrara marble 17.4 meters high, shines again in the sunset light after an endless restoration. *house42

The Monolito at the Foro Italico in Roma, a single block of Carrara marble 17.4 meters high, shines again in the sunset light after an endless restoration.

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The water that drops from a roof when raining inspired Nur Alam for this chair / bench. He got the idea when sitting in his room once and staring at the poring rain outside. *Lightkun

The water that drops from a roof when raining inspired Nur Alam for this chair / bench. He got the idea when sitting in his room once and staring at the poring rain outside.

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Project: Iceland is the first showcase of contemporary Icelandic art, fashion and musical talent and gives significant insight into this outstanding creative community. *pixelfinity

Project: Iceland is the first showcase of contemporary Icelandic art, fashion and musical talent and gives significant insight into this outstanding creative community.

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How to Cool a Planet: Futuristic ways to fight against the global warming. (NY Times old issue - 2006 - but worth reading!) Click to see the full graphic! *Sete

How to Cool a Planet: Futuristic ways to fight against the global warming. (NY Times old issue - 2006 - but worth reading!) Click to see the full graphic!

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New blog started by Jason Gabbert that focuses on beautiful book cover design. Every Monday he features a new designer and book cover design, and goes behind the scenes with discussions about process. *designer

New blog started by Jason Gabbert that focuses on beautiful book cover design. Every Monday he features a new designer and book cover design, and goes behind the scenes with discussions about process.

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The Super Genintari!  This behemoth of a console brings the Atari 2600, NES, SNES and Genesis together at long last.  I love the Pacman power button.  Designed and built by Richard DaLuz. *ridiculous bo

The Super Genintari! This behemoth of a console brings the Atari 2600, NES, SNES and Genesis together at long last. I love the Pacman power button. Designed and built by Richard DaLuz.

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TOUCH WALL PANELS:  Thermosensitive modular wall panels that shift color in response to body heat.

*Visual Reference Studio

TOUCH WALL PANELS: Thermosensitive modular wall panels that shift color in response to body heat.

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Love the  illustrative work of Ryan McLennan. His website is full of goodness. *sub-studio

Love the illustrative work of Ryan McLennan. His website is full of goodness.

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I wish all my outlets fit three! Leviton's AC320-W. *NOTCOT

I wish all my outlets fit three! Leviton's AC320-W.

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Artist Andrew Wilson's contribution to Kevin Smith and Scott Mosier's gallery show at 1988, "Crazy 4 Cult," showcasing a multitude of characters from cult movies. *curio

Artist Andrew Wilson's contribution to Kevin Smith and Scott Mosier's gallery show at 1988, "Crazy 4 Cult," showcasing a multitude of characters from cult movies.

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Love this - D-Vision created the Small Apple Dish to aesthetically incorporate your apple core when you are done with it. *sub-studio

Love this - D-Vision created the Small Apple Dish to aesthetically incorporate your apple core when you are done with it.

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A hillside house in Ushimado, Japan by Tezuka Architects - the entire rear facade opens up via some sliding doors. *sub-studio

A hillside house in Ushimado, Japan by Tezuka Architects - the entire rear facade opens up via some sliding doors.

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An amazing and nice portfolio of Beijing 2008 . *overdesign

An amazing and nice portfolio of Beijing 2008 .

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An original handpainted artwork with new Pritt correction roller. *fubiz

An original handpainted artwork with new Pritt correction roller.

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In the final build-up to the opening of Beijing 2008, two wonderful and anticipated new TV spots - Coca Cola's "Bird's Nest Stadium" and Adidas' "Countdown" - were finally aired this week. *shape+colour

In the final build-up to the opening of Beijing 2008, two wonderful and anticipated new TV spots - Coca Cola's "Bird's Nest Stadium" and Adidas' "Countdown" - were finally aired this week.

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Chris Gilmour's cardboard version of Bond's Aston Martin is amazing.  Includes front mounted machine guns, pop-out wheel blades, flip up stick shift eject button and more.  Also check out Gilmour's cardboard safe and bicycle.  *Jermacide

Chris Gilmour's cardboard version of Bond's Aston Martin is amazing. Includes front mounted machine guns, pop-out wheel blades, flip up stick shift eject button and more. Also check out Gilmour's cardboard safe and bicycle.

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Genevieve Gaukler had an exhibition in Tokyo, and even debuted some vinyl toys! Tokyo 41%, Paris 59%. *NOTCOT

Genevieve Gaukler had an exhibition in Tokyo, and even debuted some vinyl toys! Tokyo 41%, Paris 59%.

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An advertisement for SBS's coverage of the Tour De France that is an epic 21 day endurance event for one Melbourne cyclist. His pedaling is powering a scrolling metrolite from 8-4, stopping only for two rest days as per the actual event. *guicury

An advertisement for SBS's coverage of the Tour De France that is an epic 21 day endurance event for one Melbourne cyclist. His pedaling is powering a scrolling metrolite from 8-4, stopping only for two rest days as per the actual event.

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Scrap Lights by Graypants are not only beautiful, they're sustainably made from twice recycled cardboard. *alik

Scrap Lights by Graypants are not only beautiful, they're sustainably made from twice recycled cardboard.

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Fun campaign by TBWA Istanbul for sports channel NTV Spor. The sport speakers are embedded inside the action. *aymarius

Fun campaign by TBWA Istanbul for sports channel NTV Spor. The sport speakers are embedded inside the action.

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The Aivan Concept Radio. The dial stays put as the radio moves around it. *cameron

The Aivan Concept Radio. The dial stays put as the radio moves around it.

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Opera singer Leslie Garrett was hoisted above the Tower of London via a crane where she performed for a small audience to promote the  English National Opera. The stunt was organized by Sky Arts TV channel. *venus

Opera singer Leslie Garrett was hoisted above the Tower of London via a crane where she performed for a small audience to promote the English National Opera. The stunt was organized by Sky Arts TV channel.

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An amazing countryside house made out of stone and glass. By Herreros Arquitectos, in Spain. *tricky

An amazing countryside house made out of stone and glass. By Herreros Arquitectos, in Spain.

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A brilliant collection of creative retouching pieces by Electric arts *vandit

A brilliant collection of creative retouching pieces by Electric arts

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Visual communication on Marsatac festival. White poster but clues hidden in the decor. *fubiz

Visual communication on Marsatac festival. White poster but clues hidden in the decor.

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On-going photo series by photographer Mikhail Wassmer; described as “Pulling the kids out of their familiar party atmosphere and having them pose without smiling" *shockvalue

On-going photo series by photographer Mikhail Wassmer; described as “Pulling the kids out of their familiar party atmosphere and having them pose without smiling"

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Really cool new feature was just added to Nike iD - Photo iD. Take a pictures with your phone, send it via MMS to Nike iD and use the colors from the photo on your customized Nike sneakers. Nice fusion of design and technology! *newshow

Really cool new feature was just added to Nike iD - Photo iD. Take a pictures with your phone, send it via MMS to Nike iD and use the colors from the photo on your customized Nike sneakers. Nice fusion of design and technology!

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Turbo Stirrers ~ a fun way to really mix up your drinks! *NOTCOT

Turbo Stirrers ~ a fun way to really mix up your drinks!

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The Lilypad, by Vincent Callebaut, is a concept for a completely self-sufficient floating city intended to provide shelter for future climate change refugees. *alik

The Lilypad, by Vincent Callebaut, is a concept for a completely self-sufficient floating city intended to provide shelter for future climate change refugees.

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The Ford Company created an ingenious campaign where a Ford Focus car is dismantled and the parts are transformed into musical instruments played by an orchestra of real musicians *venus

The Ford Company created an ingenious campaign where a Ford Focus car is dismantled and the parts are transformed into musical instruments played by an orchestra of real musicians

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A finely crafted Fabergé Buddha made from bowenite which was previously owned by billionaire shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis. Soon to be up for auction - estimate of £350,000. *FRESH AIR

A finely crafted Fabergé Buddha made from bowenite which was previously owned by billionaire shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis. Soon to be up for auction - estimate of £350,000.

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Caranbachel by FOA - A compact volume building where all the apartments have double orientationwith terraces in both sides, protected with bamboo louvers. *nicosaieh

Caranbachel by FOA - A compact volume building where all the apartments have double orientationwith terraces in both sides, protected with bamboo louvers.

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Formatmag.com releases over 70 new wallpapers with the Sneaker Wallpapers II Collection and the Issue 40 Anniversary Collection. *MikeGusto

Formatmag.com releases over 70 new wallpapers with the Sneaker Wallpapers II Collection and the Issue 40 Anniversary Collection.

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agnés b. is way more than just a cool lowercase French fashion label. She's a movie producer, florist, chocolatier, restaurateur, publisher, philanthropist, gallery owner and more. The whole story. Even what the 'b" stands for! *laurasweet

agnés b. is way more than just a cool lowercase French fashion label. She's a movie producer, florist, chocolatier, restaurateur, publisher, philanthropist, gallery owner and more. The whole story. Even what the 'b" stands for!

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beautiful organic creations in porcelain from uk-based artist claire palastanga. *thescholar

beautiful organic creations in porcelain from uk-based artist claire palastanga.

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As i'm sure you've seen by now, i've been on a bit of a research project on bird feeders this morning, storing my finds on notcot.org ~ and the full roundup is now up ~ should we design our own for NOTConcept? *NOTCOT

featured post As i'm sure you've seen by now, i've been on a bit of a research project on bird feeders this morning, storing my finds on notcot.org ~ and the full roundup is now up ~ should we design our own for NOTConcept?

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greenPIX is a media wall designed by Simone Giostra and ARUP, in Beijing. This curtain wall is powered by photovoltaic energy, and will feature video installations starting in May. *tricky

greenPIX is a media wall designed by Simone Giostra and ARUP, in Beijing. This curtain wall is powered by photovoltaic energy, and will feature video installations starting in May.

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Astronomy picture of the day, simple website but often very impressive. This is the Cat's Eye Nebula, over half a light-year across. Picture of the day at 2008 March 22. *moviemonster

Astronomy picture of the day, simple website but often very impressive. This is the Cat's Eye Nebula, over half a light-year across. Picture of the day at 2008 March 22.

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Cute screech owl stowed away on an aircraft carrier and nursed back to health by Zachary Gorman, an aviation mechanic who happens to be a licensed falconer. "Fod" - foreign object debris *Jermacide

Cute screech owl stowed away on an aircraft carrier and nursed back to health by Zachary Gorman, an aviation mechanic who happens to be a licensed falconer. "Fod" - foreign object debris

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Featured architectural design by Elie Gamburg  in the eVolo's '08 Skyscraper Competition. *netk

Featured architectural design by Elie Gamburg in the eVolo's '08 Skyscraper Competition.

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The new Miami Art Museum from Herzog & de Meuron can only be described as the modern interpretation of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon - an imaginative structure that bridges urban spaces, climates and cultures. *alik

The new Miami Art Museum from Herzog & de Meuron can only be described as the modern interpretation of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon - an imaginative structure that bridges urban spaces, climates and cultures.

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Mail Call! Diesel sent over their "Jeans Chain" ~ the hefty shiny gold bling to hang from your belt loops with a vial of perfume inside... OR anything else you want to stash in the container. See the unboxing. *NOTCOT

featured post Mail Call! Diesel sent over their "Jeans Chain" ~ the hefty shiny gold bling to hang from your belt loops with a vial of perfume inside... OR anything else you want to stash in the container. See the unboxing.

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a tree becoming  a chair, a hangcoat. Making an extension of hte furniture itself we discover a branch allow in us to use it. *dorbis

a tree becoming a chair, a hangcoat. Making an extension of hte furniture itself we discover a branch allow in us to use it.

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Orphaned hedgehogs adopt cleaning brush as their mother *matildaleo

Orphaned hedgehogs adopt cleaning brush as their mother

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We need some help! A project we're working on needs some flash ads, and we could use a solid flash developer to work with our designer for this small project (and perhaps more to come!) *NOTCOT

featured post We need some help! A project we're working on needs some flash ads, and we could use a solid flash developer to work with our designer for this small project (and perhaps more to come!)

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