An already venerable IBM Model M is retro-fitted with glass and nickel keys and mounted in a polished brass frame. [Editor's Note - fascinating how to images]

Beautiful reel of malaisian agency motion-graphics.

Brilliant t-shirt translation of McLuhan's Medium is the Message... by imaginary foundation for T-post's anniversary

Blue and Green LED alarm clocks from I.D.E.A.

Sketchfighter is a game designed to look just like those little doodles of spaceships you used to make in the margins of your notebooks in school. Brilliant!

Quick little saturday morning rant ~ on social shopping... some of the awesome thisnext/notcot users... and an end to the thisnext badges on notcot.com.

I had no idea the usps was so into star wars... or that they wanted the world to know they had jedi powers. Apparently for the star wars 30th anniversary, they are putting out R2D2 mailboxes...

Great video! Shot at 2000 frames per second, and well worth it. Vitalic supplies an amazing dance track, too! Bird by Pleix [Editor's Note - wow that was sweet!]

Search amazon in an interesting way. The covers of the book pop up outlining the letters your search-word is made of.

Pierre Marcolini's vibrant and glossy red "Coeur Framboise". It does not get more decadent than my fav belgian choclatier's seductive hearts in their classic round gift boxes...

On ETSY LABS ~ if anyone else was as curious as i've been... Caroline over at cnet's CRAVE has a great video to catch you up - and the mooninte intro is well worth it too

As far as travel bottles go, these have got me pretty curious... PKOH NYC emailed about these, and they have silicon bodies! rotating icon rings! easy squeeze valves! and an integral o-ring...

dVider introduces their line of modular versatile room dividers! Impressive line of products/add ons... and a great way to show off all those vinyl stickers, or print custom sails.

Print Liberation tries to inspire through simple and clean design.

Colette and Lacoste get together on a sneaker and 14 different polos. Both feature the already famous Colette icons Cap & Pep!!!

Ray of Radar is a revamped 1965 Ford Econoline that is also their street team coordinator ~ had to share the before and after shots with you ~ b/c he certainly didn't start with the bushy white furry interior!

Seeds planted into the cover of this book make it into a real "Jungle Book". Nice idea, though I wonder how you water it?

Champagne-to-go! Design by Form Stark

Matt Groening's creations turns into manga style (Japanese Comic)... and famous mangas turns into Matt Groening's style. Great works by spacecoyote.

self-taught and only 19, the amazing, and most times violent, self-portraits of mitch kitter, via flickr

Paul Baars Plug Nightlights ~ via Polkadot.it

New Tree Gourmet Belgian Chocolates - i love the packaging and the delicious flavors like Sexy, Blush, and Vigor.

You toucan own this smart little can opener. available at target from boston warehouse.

Obsessing about the Material Furniture Knock Down/Drag Out Collection today

the craziest shoe storage system i've seen so far. its like a ferris wheel for your heels.

David Poston. bracelet: "Well, Well, Well"
from "REINCARNATION of TINS" series.

tord even got picked up by the times.

Substrate, one of many beautiful procedurally generated pieces of art over at Complexification.

If you are in LA, Saturday is your last day to see The Blab! Show at CoproMason. My Favs were Amy Crehore and Ryan Heshka

Toy Box + Table - feet - tabletop = Bassinet and vice versa! Gorgeous design

nab has some great ideas for "connecting"...free wifi from a chair in front of his house, communication via shared playlist names in itunes. i think hes my hero.

Just in time for halloween - Corporate zombie cube guys that glow in the dark - Please tell me you'll take action if my overworking leads me to be a laptop wielding zombie?

I have a Chikuno cube in my fridge now...

I love the bottle of the new CORZO tequila. Designed by Fabien Baron (and the taste of the reposado is pretty smooth)

Cute & affordable. Check out the website for more fun designs.

Masterful Mixed Media artwork by Gregory Euclide

Amazing traditional japanese wood block prints by english artist Charles Bartlett.

RETROTHING! Fun blog i just discovered - so much old stuff made new again - flashbacks galore - go take a peek (atrocious browsing on the archives though)

went to this awesome exhibit on skulls years ago, but just stumbled upon the website now. still awesome. =)

its like paul smith or target or just plain crazy colorful stripes in your TOILET - i dont know why it appeals to me today.

Broad Summit 09 peek ~ bonfires, wine, massages, and lots of lovely blogging ladies hiding out up in wine country ~ take a peek at day one!

London based design agency, Big Fish has redesigned Clippers packing.

Portland Artist Sohaila Adela has a new print of one of her lovely originals online. "You scratch my back, I stab yours "

Japanese superstar artist Takashi Murakami now worked with Louis Vuitton on two rugs, both hand-produced in India.

Curio Wall Paper has a limited edition artist series! Here is Camille Rose Garcia's addition! I want it!

Get inventive and look 'designer' without spending much money is what the 'Paper Bag Princess' look is about.