Hellacopters drummer VS. Drums made of ice

Drawing Tools, twigs cast in crayon wax. To be exhibited by Stanley Ruiz at Hue Are You?, The Future Perfect, curated by the American Design Club.

This type gun made from metal type from a Ludlow & Linotype machine, wood type letters, dress pattern paper, a 'G' trigger and a pencil sharpener for the barrel.

The Official Creebobby Comics Archetype Times Table

Meet Memory, a unique armchair designed by Danish designer Ole Jensen.

This adorable story from the World Wildlife Fund feels like Katamari + Little Big Planet.... Agency: Ogilvy, director: Celyn, production: Nexus Productions, music & sound: Vertical Cat.

This beautiful house with direct view on Lake Hollywood combines glass and stone in an elegant and luxurious finish.

Michael Hughes' Souvenirs: wonderful mashups of miniatures and photographs.

President Obama unveiled new stimulus logos designed by Mode Project. We are thinking they look a little like fake logos from a movie, but I guess that's not bad considering it's the Federal Government.

Hand cast porcelain rose stem swizzle stix by Laura Walls Taylor!

Design Group "Animal Farm" is introducing a wooden light fitting, made to only fit with energy saving bulbs.

the 'kanteleen kutsu' fabric by sanna annukka depics forest animals - birds squirrels, bears ~ part of the Marimekko 09 collection!

DROPS chair by Camilla Hounsell Halvorsen will be showed at Stockholm Furniture Fair next week, together with other student works from Khio.

A wonderful typographic world map by russian designer Vlad Gerasimov. Also available as a Desktop Wallpaper.

Ten of the most interesting Retro-Image pools on flickr.

Religious buildings have been historically a sandbox for innovative architecture. The Prayer Chapel in Phoenix by debartolo architects is a good example of this, with a very delicate arrangement of materials and volumes for a fest of light.

LA street artist, Buff Monster will be releasing a small number of the long-awaited 10-inch Teddy Troop figures. The production quality is amazin!

Cool info-graphic of the bloody browser wars from Pixel Labs.

Arons & Gelauff Architects have created this 30 meter building that features a climbing wall with 2500 grips!

awesome low budget video music by telebising - The Modest

New York City will soon be updating its streetlamps with new super-efficient LED units that stand to reduce the city's power usage by 25-30 percent.

Cameron Moll designed this crazy letterpress poster of the Salt Lake Temple using bazillions of tiny letters to create the image.

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!

Called the Hexa and made of carbon fiber, this desk by Can Yalman is the most beautiful desk we've seen lately.

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.

CUTEST. LUNCHBOX. EVER. The bento box style let's your stack your food, and the elastic belt strap holds your reusable bottle outside the box. BPA-free, and perfect for kids or adults!

The SKiN seating collection has won the “Best of the Best” award at this years Red Dot Design Awards. The collection was designed by french architect, Jean Nouvel, for Molteni & C…

Design a Wallpaper for Nalden.net inspired by PayPal and win 500 euro + an Adobe CS4 Web Premium package. Submit your design in the Flickr Pool!

NOTCOT Holiday Giveaway #13: Our official 2008 Gift Guide sponsor, Seagate, is giving away one Silver 320Gig Seagate FreeAgent Go for Mac! This drive has FW800/400/USB 2.0 and even comes with the Travel Case and Docking Station!

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

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

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.

Amy Lau is featuring limited edition designs inspired by the TV show "Dexter" -- including this white ultraleather chair with embroidered blood spatter

Globo Logos, by Julien Vallée, was created for the Earth Day. Very a good work by mixing traditional animation and animation 3D.

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

Ken Imhoff's Hand-Made Lamborghini Built In Basement Finally Sees Light Of Day

Designboom features a nice collection of silicone lemon squeezers.

beautiful spot for mattoni water... created by mpg srl. and produced by cow & boys...

Political Pumpkin Carving Templates ~ and for those who are confused, i consider politics personal/private and not NOTCOT business (but please vote) ~ and we are about what is creative and interesting to see!

Cover art for the "Please God, Save Us" book by Derek Hess and Kent Smith

the BBCs coverage of banksy's village pet shop.

Great interview with illustrator Adrian Johnson on Grain Edit.

The interior of the new Inamo restaurant in London by Blacksheep Design.

Undefeated x Geoff McFetridge “2 Cents” T-Shirt ~ just as i thought i was getting sick of seeing obama's face schwag everywhere, this one made me smile.

With the ban on high rise buildings on Paris gone, Herzog & de Meuron designed one of the tallest structures for the french capital, a 180m tall pyramid. The 50 stories tall tower will open in 2014.

An amazing concrete house in Kohoku, Japan by Torafu architects. The interior space it´s amazing, thanks to the dramatic skylights that shape the house.