Drybike makes a hands-free umbrella mount for your bicycle.

Zabola - Transylvania's best kept secret! The Red Room at "The Machine House" - Count Mikes Estate

Photographed by Stacey Evans, a detail from Harriet Arthur's "The Waiting Room," one of the light-centered art installations included in the Dec. 12 exhibition, "Let There Be Light," celebrating the upcoming winter solstice.

On color palettes to watch ~ i'm obsessing over Chanel's new Paris Moscou collection ~ there are galaxies in those that you can stare into for ages... website/graphic/interior design inspiration?

Path Responsive Ornamentation : Waterjet Cut Copper Jewelry

NOTCOT Holiday Deal ~ here's another update! 20% off at Kidrobot with the code "KRNOTCOT" ~ see all the details in the coupon book (not good on sale, previously ordered, etc) I totally want some owls :)

Some things never get improved upon--this Folle stapler, which has been around since 1946, is like a work of art.

The Front Page Poster is a collection of the covers of all the major news papers from around the world chronicling Barack Obama's historic win.

The amazing cantilever is not the only great thing about Jean Nouvel's Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis. Take a closer look.

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!

Thirteen new drawings by Banksy.

German manufacturer Interstuhl has a new chair design by Zurich, Switzerland based designer Christine Lüdeke.

Vintage skate cards from germany.

Impressive video demonstrating a spatial operating system called G-speak : similarity to Minority Report.

Oh a zoo around me, is a set of Photographs by Riccardo Giraldi

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

Cataline Estrada sent over one of her amazing prints from the Backyard show she did in collaboration with Pancho Tolchinsky ~ check out how nice her packaging of it was!

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

A studio team has been working on wax figures of both Obama and McCain to be certain that the new President is ready to take up office at Madame Tussauds come inauguration day in January.

Great package design work from embroidery artist Ruben Trelles.

Gaspirator, one half of the Justic music duo, has designed this new t-shirt for Sixpack. Love it!

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

the new Garibaldi Exhibition Centre

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!

Anna Haas' Waiting illustration for indie mag. Love the levitating man...

Attractive forms for Patricia Urquiola's Lazy seating collection for B&B Italia.

“…fascinating, enigmatic…Ralph Heimans's portrait of Mary is a study in ambiguity, a symphony of shadows.”

TALKTOSAM Update - New exclusive works from this brazillian graphic designer.

um...craziness! Coll-Barreu Arquitectos' Basque Health Department Headquarters in Bilbao. Turns out that crazy facade is really just a skin over a much more regular building - check out the night photos to see.

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.

Ursulla - a carry wine bottle made of leather

Cotton tote bags printed with all the letters of the alphabet, from A to Z! Alphabet Bags' virtual doors swung open just minutes ago!

La esencia de Klimt is beautifull work done by Kattaca. Photografic recreation of the most famous paints of Gustav Klimt.

Marie Antoinette inspired hair salon complete with cupcakes? designed by Scott Weston

This yogurt bottle represents an innovative and unique appearance - "look"- on the marketing shelf.

Google maps guy is all decked out with a party hat and balloons today! I especially love when you drag him around the map... he's flying away with his balloons!

Anorak - "the happy magazines for kids" - such a beautiful graphically designed children's magazine!

Check this out... it's a site that uses rudimentary graphics controls to let you create amazing symmetrical designs.

Crafterall's topo art cards are mesmerizing, too fun to send, so tempting to frame

Ekobo mixes ecology and design with their new line of bamboo tableware.

Hello there, pretty little PLAY Mouse. Designed by Hacoa.

Virgin Galactic's space crafts will just as Virgin Atlantic's air crafts have a pinup painted on them. Galactic Girl was created by Sky 26 and based on Sir Richard Bransons mom, Eve. A bit strange to have a pinup of one's mom...

The perfect kit for a urban picnic,as a green square transposed in the city. by Garance Echazaretta and Florent Thurneyssen

Love to hug your coffeetable? No sharp edges on this retro looking design from the new label Odesi.... [Editor's Note - it looks like a giant apple airport extreme]

Castle Crashers ~ so cute! game launched on XBOX live!

Nice iconic wine bottle designs were done by the design director of Zeus Jones, Brad Surcey