Gary Allson's wooden bowls & utensils have a really nice feel to them - the grain gives the bowls the illusion of being thicker and rounder than they are.

JVC's Sound Garden concept - a green sound system made of renewable, sustainable materials - and it doubles as a vase!

graphic painting by artist mike schreiber

CareerBuilder's "Maybe it's time to move on" campaign.

A first look inside the newly opened APC flagship store in Kita-Aoyama Japan. Once again Wonderwall Architects worked their magic!

Interesting Tender Tub by Maren Hartveld. It's made from a polyurethene coated foam rubber, which keeps it soft and warm instead of the traditional hard and cold tub.

Julien Lassort and Matthieu Burlot explored the human face - a mosaic of portraits and emotions.

Love (rī) 1 whiskey's sleek and slightly concave bottle design by Doe Anderson Ad Agency.

GAD (global architecture development) firm recently completed the kuum hotel spa and residences in bodrum, turkey. the contemporary property was intended to create a relaxing atmosphere

Gwendolyn Huskens' super awesome Medic Esthetic footwear - inspired by and made out of medical supplies such as synthetic plaster, bandages, stainless steel and band-aids.

web urbanist showcases the worlds best art cars.

Great logo design by 300million for the Guild of Food Writers.

I'm intrigued and confused by this Chair Sleeper Square Gray ~ where did those feet come from, how does the back hover when totally opened? Cool idea though

Susana Raab has a knack for capturing the absurd...This one is entitled "The Unfortunate Result of the Demise of the Public Pay Phone".

Who wouldn't want some extra space courtesy of Modern Cabana? Spotted an interview with them at Feel More Human.

"Peripetics" is a mind-blowing CGI short in six parts. Created by London-based Zeitguised, with sound design by Michael Fakesch and commissioned by Zirkel Gallery. Amazing...

Claire Beckett photographed fabricated Iraqi spaces that were created within the U.S. for the purpose of military training.

Richard Prince has forayed into furniture design with a show at Paris’ Galerie Patrick Seguin that features his Nurse Hat Chair.

Nationalencyklopedin, the Encyclopaedia Britannica of Swedens, opens 64 000 of its most read articles for visitors to read for free. At the same time the site gets a long overdue makeover by Forsman & Bodenfors and Monc.

A funny ad from Levi's Argentina for Halloween day (in Spanish Halloween it is also called "Witches' Day").

KVLT is a bi-monthly online Singaporean magazine that features art, design, music and fashion in an Asian perspective.

An improbable alliance... Carl Craig + « Les siècles » orchestra + the pianist Francesco Tristano Live at Cité de la Musique, Paris (18/10/08)

Wild flickr set of super tricked out japanese vehicles...

The solar-powered off-grid cabin is owned and designed by Maartje Lammers and Boris Zeisser of 24H Architecture as a family summer vacation retreat in southern Sweden’s Glaskogen nature reserve. Dubbed Dragspelhuset or Accordion House by locals.

Micro Tumble Tree Timbers ~ 50 piece kit of mini Lincoln Logs! Currently my favorite desk toy ever... and made of real wood!!! (found it for $4.99!) For reference, the canister has a 2" diameter - and you can see comp between normal and mini sized logs.

Amy Casey Limited Edition available for pre-order over at POVeditions. Ships after her opening on the 15th of November at POVevolving. Only 25 prints in the edition.

Adam Juresko is my favorite collage artist. Check out his Green Label Mountain Dew video and new work.

Juvet Landscape Hotel by Jensen & Skodvin Arkitektkontor. Basically each room is a detached small independent house with one, or sometimes two of the walls constructed in glass. In this way every room gets a awesome view of dramatic landscape.

Artist Geoff McFetridge designed a new billboard in LA. Check it out on LaBrea!

After a long post 9/11 pause, The Pedestrian Project is back... keep your eyes out if you are in manhattan...

Another great image set of wonderfully carved pumpkins!

Take your iPhone or iPod Touch back to 1989 with iGameboy!

Robin Rhode is a South African artist who creates beautiful street art by transforming simple shapes and objects into elements of narratives. (Thanks to szymon for this post)

Illustration from The Tour Montparnasse Paris by The Photographer EnModeFashion.

Roundup of the lasts works by Zevs, famous french graffiti artist.

sad, strange, creepy and beautiful illustrations by maximilian combüchen in berlin. [Editor's Note: i'm liking his animal doodles and the rhino laser cut biz card!]

AND THE WINNER IS.... The 2008 Pentawards Packaging Design Competition winners have been announced!

Lovely laptop sleeve specifically designed for mini laptops (netbooks).

A remix of the Sheppard Fairey Obama poster.

The book "The Art of Romance" was published October 30th. It takes a visual look back at the cover designs of Mills & Boon over the last hundred years and the last 60 years of Harlequin...

Squishy Shot Glass Set! made of food-grade silicone

Cool video of a heart made out of what appear to be functional wooden gears.

Social Housing - Gran Canaria - Spain / Romera y Ruiz Arquitectos

British art director, illustrator, and graphic designer Radim Malinic, better known by his pseudonym Brand Nu, is set to release his second book, “My New Book of Colours.”