In "Skunk Hour" Seattle based artist Mike Simi captures your attention and has you wondering what will happen next. Be sure to watch the video!

These vintage internal disney holiday cards/calendars are so fun to look through

Torch is a light bulb inspired flashlight from plusminuszero.

Danish brand Mismo has made this great travel canvas bag for all those guys the don't want to carry a man bag.

NOTCOT Holiday Giveaway #30: Branch Home is giving away a set of 8 beautiful eco-friendly felt swallows made in germany ~ whether you hang them in your tree, car, or on a present is up to you!

Diamonds Chair ( hand died velcro and steel ) is a close cooperation between a chaotic impulsive improviser ( Anna Ter Haar ) and a neurotic perfectionist calculator ( Cris Bartels ) driven by constant conflict.

Colorful nesting bowls by Joseph Joseph.

All eBoy fans can now wear the pixel graphics on their feet. They worked with Gola Classics on a couple of sneakers and matching bags.

A new range of giant floor pillows and scatter cushions over at ClickforArt.com. Made from faux suede with a soft feather inner. All a range of very cool artists. Each is part of a 150 Limited Edition. Shipped Worldwide with a Certificate of Authenticity.

Bruno Fosi tackles an iPhone issue - the exclusion of visually impaired users. His Tactile Silicon Case for the 3G works with an app that incorporates functions like text to speech. The case is engraved with buttons that correspond to a modified home screen.

Rocketoro points out that their Blossom Pendant (a NOTCOT fave) is not just for cut flowers! You can plant tiny seeds in there too!

Kettle Qp have nice slogan - Logistics dream!

If you enjoyed Iron man us much as we did, then you will love this Photo diary by Jeff Bridges, Who played villain Obadiah Stane.

MAKE has an awesome video showing you the origins of the LED, and how you can make your own from carborundum!

Oakley Roddler concept: POWMIA p38 Lightning

Streetwear brand XLarge gets together with Citizen and Takashi Murakami to produce a watch, featuring lots of artwork by the artist.

Escape the stress of the ensuing RECESSION.
Some clever marketing... RECESS IS ON!

container culture products still goes on from a2591. Latest design thing is a container icon set. 40 container icons, Leopard & vista supported. Of course free of charge, download it, use it, share it.

An infographical video created for the Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF), which highlights some of the complex issues surrounding the future of food in Japan.

Beautiful time lapse video of the installation of the ongoing Rug Company exhibition "Demons, Yarns, and Tales" at The Dairy in London.

This beautiful leaf-shaped house was designed by Mareines + Patalano in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

This bright and beautiful Chestnut House by LPA Architects is a gorgeous example of energy efficient green architecture .

"Playing with Myself" - beautiful new works in oil from London based artist Sonia Blair. A personal exploration of childhood fables.

Dan Tobin Smith and Kilimanjaro magazine do terrible things to teddy bears in the magazine's new issue – as this amazing film reveals.

Big on efficiency, style and performance the Audi A1 Sportback Plug-in Electric Hybrid goes 0 to 62mph in 7.9 seconds with a top speed of 124mph all the while getting 72.4 mpg!

'Sky Village' by MVRDV Architects has won the competition for a new skyscraper in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Water Thinking. Mini pays its tribute to water.

Our Friend The Atom ~ awesome book cover, even more fun is the vector version Ministry of Type made! Now if only we could see the inner pages!!!

Exclusive first look at the lustworthy Asus Eee PC S101 #15328 that ships Nov 1 ~ and they got creative on the packaging, where the cables are hidden! The eee looks really thin and gorgeous too!

6 West Design created this bottle for USB wine - due to TTB/Cola regulations, new wineries can't use the term "Port" (to protect Portugal's geographic indication). The packaging playfully incorporates words that imply the missing word (im____ant).

The new and humorous argentinean wine ads. Singing in the cup.

Art House is doing another Sketchbook Project. However, this time they're taking it on tour to different galleries in six cities across the United States! Sign ups are currently open to participate.

The Louis XV Commode by Axis FormLAB is a twist on the traditional chest of drawers. It comes in three variations - plywood, mdf and acrylic. The acrylic one would be my choice since the commode would essentially read as a line drawing.

the BBCs coverage of banksy's village pet shop.

The Studio Monte Rosa alpine retreat calls to mind classic James Bond architecture, complete with a futuristic design, advanced building technology, and killer views of the Matterhorn.

Incredible forum thread of images of disassembled Canon lenses

Knoend's Lite2go eliminates packaging waste by making the lamp shade itself the packaging.

Craig Shields a designer i been following on Depthcore for a long time now, Launched in 2007, Surpy.co.uk serves as the digital portfolio & showcase for this young aspiring illustrator from the UK.

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

Nice peek into the car grad show projects by Kimberly Wu, i'm smitten with her illustration/paintings (as well as design!)

Fun portfolio of Schtock

Nacionale is the portfolio of freelance designer/illustrator Doug Alves. Born in Sou Paulo, Brazil.

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

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.

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.

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