Stereographics - Graphics in New Dimensions ~ the book looks gorgeous, see the "look inside" section

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

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 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.

NOTCOT Giveaway #24 ~ Makr is giving away one of their handcrafted leather wallets ~ the Black Tonal Plaid Vertical Pocket to be exact!

The First Diesel Planet Store opens in Milan, San Babila Square, as the biggest Diesel Store worldwide measuring over 1500 square meter

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.

Thirteen new drawings by Banksy.

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.

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

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.

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

Ushida Findlay's stunning Park Houses incorporate sustainable elements such as solar power, extensive use of natural light, and locally-sourced materials, but their defining element is certainly the undulating green roof that links five homes into a single family.

Designer Lou Dorfsman has died. Here's a look back at his extraordinary contributions to the field of graphic design and broadcast television...

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

Anna Geslev studio came up with a fun and colorful project for igloo ice cream.

A sun seeking plant robot called PlantBot.
"Solar seeking botanical augmentation"

Came across this amazing lasered skateboard by DMOTE via FLICKR

the new Garibaldi Exhibition Centre

Great ad for a travel iron. It's not just Paris, though. Rome & Tokyo are being flattened too!

Student work by Thomas Wilder - "Buggin' Out" - a bath and body product designed to make the viewer "bug out" when looking at the bottle's typography. Nice design, but somewhat counter-intuitive to the desired relaxing effect of bath products.

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.

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

Microsoft Ads: Bug or Feature ~ nice article at Portfolio ~ was it viral attention grabbing genius? or a huge failure? Must say i hated the seinfeld ads, love the new "i'm a pc" spot...

"You are what you touch"

Great ad from the ad agency JWT out of Sydney, Australia and art director Michaela Brown.

Creative Food Sculptures

Format and Monster Factory collaborate to produce Clive, the Format mascot. Clive enjoys double-riding bicycles, collecting buttons, non-chalantly striking poses, and brunch.

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...

Great action of Nivea, to promote its cosmetic anti-cellulite. During the Miami Fashion Week. Developed by the agency TBWA Chiat Day in New York.

Interesting - almost spatial - paper bags by Good Design Company for the Takeo Paper Show.

Salvador Dali and Walt Disney collaborated on a short animated cartoon called Destino which took 58 years to complete. Destino is currently part of an exhibit at the NYC MoMA called Dalí: Painting and Film

The Mighty Bearcats' Skin Series Bud Vase looks like porcelain but it's actually made of a soft and flexible plastic.

An original handpainted artwork with new Pritt correction roller.

A high-resolution Photoshop brush set suitable for print. Complex circle borders inspired by quilt patterns. Great for scrapbooking.

Nice package! New premium, sustainable wood packaging from The Cyberoptix TieLab.

Lyle Owerko's photographs from The Boombox Project catalog the iconic, visually beautiful ghetto-blaster.

Producers are convinced that the role of The Riddler is perfect for Depp. Johnny’s a pro. He’ll be able to take direction and still make the character his own.

Illustrated by renowned artist Si Scott and developed by Dan and Dave Buck. Smoke & Mirrors are luxury playing cards printed on premium quality Aristocrat paper. Printed by the US Playing Card Company.

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

Morphogenesis Chaise is the attempt to learn from naturally evolving systems and turn the gained knowledge into an intelligent and contemporary design for a chaise lounge. See the video.

Amazing photography by Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott featuring Gisele Bundchen in "Kiss The Sky", a photospread in the August issue of W Magazine.