UK-based designer Julia Lohmann is bringing kelp into a new design realm with Kelp Constructs - a collection of wonderfully tactile lighting designs.

Sorapot! This teapot we've all lusted after for 3 years is finally here ~ check out the unboxing! (as well as pics from the factory... this one is a true testament of how a design blog can help designers!)

Andrea Innocent's (aka innocentgirl) work is an Australian's view on Japanese pop culture!

The world needs a tape like this | Campaign of Tesa tape | Hugo Chávez

UsTrendy is a forum for aspiring musicians, models, designers, and artists to showcase their work. Then fans decide what they like, and items get produced!

Polite In Public ~ Photobooths you can't do without for events. They will build mini sets complete with props, professional lighting and photography, live slideshows... everyone looks incredible!

Lime Studio’s coffee table looks impossible from the first angle. A metal coffee table exploring triangular shapes creating a piece of expressive furniture for the domestic interior.

XKCD gives us a reason to read title text... because there are so many places to hide things in the code... lost? Go see!

Vosges' Chocolate has a $375 gift set: Chocolate and the Nose: The Sensory Collection. Chocolates from 15 countries, 42 aromas, guidebook, flavor wheel, notebook, and a blindfold!

Watch the wax drip like egg yolk with these candle holders by Michelle Mason

Ross McBride's computer tower faces concept gives PCs a personality.

Prps Jeans founder, Donwan Harrell, discusses premium and luxury denim - and offers denim distressing tips using forty dollars, some sandpaper, and a can of spray starch.

The Royal Mail has issued a new set of stamps featuring James Bond covers through the decades: the 50s ones are much the best

J2 is a wood skinned house on a slope, located in Zagreb, Croatia. By 3LHD Architects.

Do you really knoWine?
You will.

Called SOUND, Visionaire 53 has five 12 inch vinyl picture discs packaged inside a dome case. Each issue includes a MINI clubman vinyl killer record player: A battery operated toy car that acts as a portable record player. 4,000 made.

my 20inch custom dunny for miami kidrobot grand opening event:)

Light emitting wallpaper - beautiful and interesting design concept.

We are all made of meat! And so are some of our iconic objects, according to Italian artist Simone Racheli. Here's the chair, but don't miss the other objects

cd packaging that unfolds to reveal a dollhouse complete with detailed interiors, a fold in roof, the cd as the feature shag carpet rug and popup characters of the band you can snap off and place inside.

A house on San Juan Island in Washington State

Designed by architect George Suyama

My favorite monkey assassins now come blood spattered!

oPtion$ ~ the secret life of steve jobs - a parody by fake steve jobs. We just got our copy... and the cover is all reflective... to see yourself in!

It's clear Paris is the City of Light... Enjoy this video of light graffiti - Paris By Light by Mehdi Idir (Manifeste Productions) and Marko9

Even Method (yes the gorgeously packaged cleaning guys) are getting in on the reusable shopping bag action... this one is free with 20$ purchase, and has some fun typography going on.

found this at slashdot... a self-tuning les paul. i can feel my laziness kicking in... i want one!

Fly Shelf by Matteo Ragni ~ floating shelves by day ~ projector screen by night!

Hector Serrano is an innovative, Spanish product designer who puts a new spin on familiar objects, materials and forms. Check out a few of his projects.

creative stickers for lamp shadow ~ by Ugly Home

Cocoon sleeping bag? Interesting concept by John Moriarty ~ i do worry about what happens when a bear finds you though... pinata?

Stereography is still very interesting today! This Flickr member deserves noticing (view the large version of the images to see the full stereographic effect)

The Googie; a retro toy-stool for kids. I know mine would love one.

This song seems like a homage to the designers ongoing fight against a client's "insightful" ignorance. By Designer Justin Hethcoat.

THIS people is precisely why i am attempting (mildly successfully) to be on vacation - "Legally required paid annual leave around the world, in days."

So many fingerless gloves, so little time. These are just some of the ones I found today! Personally I like the black ones by Generra (check out the post on notcot.com to see 'em!)

Space shuttle endeavor launches at 3:36 to day. watch it live on nasa tv

Sea Shepherd Art Show - an art benefit to preserve and protect the oceans of the world - pity i missed this back in June, but love the logo

Similar Diversity by Philipp Steinweber and Andreas Koller - a gigantic infographic visualizing the Holy Books of five world religions.

Massivly multiplayer online word association game called The Human Brain Cloud. Well designed with really pretty views of the current games as fun bubbly animated networks.

An infographical depiction of all intimate relationship in 23 years graphic designer Gregory M. Dizzia was engaged in. Download the pdf to really appreciate it!

Isn't this bedlinen FANTASTIC?! No more room for aggressions thanks to Miss Geschick & Lady Lapsus...

Los Angeles based Hello/Bye (Sun An) is pretty much unstoppable in the areas of art direction, design, typography, illustration, animation and videos. Take a look at the latest - excerpts from an interview and artist profile in Arkitip #30

The new Paris hilton autopsy sculpture with removable life-sized organs, glass and cell phone in hand - by Daniel Edwards. Yes, he is the one who made the Britney Spears on-all-fours-giving-birth statue

Retaining minimal design elements from the original site, FormatMag.com has been redesigned to accommodate features, news, and navigation in an enhanced user friendly, sleek, colorful, new website.

Ever wanted to make your own movie? These two guys are putting together a free, online film school out of their own garage. Anyone can make movies nowadays.

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