Incredible Fish-Dog for Volkswagen by BBDO.
Nice VW SpaceFox ad.

More disappearing chairs - Cube 6 by designer Naho Matsuno goes from a cube to six stools.

urban orchard... beautiful spot for strongbow cider...

Came across these very awesome Anything Scissors by Michael Sodeau for Suikosha via the Core 77 Gift Guide.

A modder who goes by the name of DRHECK has finished his interesting mod of the Wii-Mote which coverd with several different kinds of 100% natural hemp fibers.

California Love: a new great short animation about love pills and casual sex. Made by (always incredible) students at Les Gobelins.

Karl Zahn's Pallet Mirror - made of reclaimed shipping pallets. The scars on the lumber tell a story of its travels. While the form is reminiscent of old Victorian french mirrors, its origin is far from gold leaf.

On Wed10th December, British Frozen Food Federation (BFFF) erected a 5m wide x 2m high ICE WALL at the London Southbank Centre to mark the launch a new website showcasing the benefits of frozen food.

Terrarium Party Favors! What a fun DIY idea over at Design*Sponge

Gerd Arntz Web Archive of absolutely stunning icons from the 30s

Awesome toy sheep stool! and equally brilliant as those eyes... so looking down on you, yet so hilarious...

Grain Leather I Buy/You Buy Dice ~ so very cheeky, clean, and super tempting from Jack Spade

Ingenious Pinxo = pinca + ganxo... clip/hook by Ferran Lajara!

The bankers are sad and broke. Luckily there was a Silent Disco in the city to cheer them up.

Listed by color depending on the major themes in international news, headlines of the New York Times from 1990 to 2005 were cut, then shortlisted by the artist AJ Bocchino, in order to form rolls of wallpaper. What a creative idea!

Navaglow ~ awesome new packing tape from Stella Bugbee ~ it feels a little scandinavian, pixelated, and southwestern influenced all at once, and makes all packages instantly more fun!

NOTCOT Holiday Giveaway #27: Wejetset is giving away quite the jet setting bundle: a Hideo Carryon, Incase Krink Sleeve, Baxter Travel Kit, Field Notes, + STPL Socks ~ over 500$ of travel goods to get you home for the holidays!

The Xylocopa Young Mad Scientist Laser Etched Wood Alphabet Blocks ~ in person! I even took pics of each letter so you can see up close how fun the illustrations are! Original found in #16975!

2008 - The Year of the 'Stache - A comprehensive photo list of all things mustache from 2008 -- bags to charts to weddings and more!

Wonderful video of a design studio made of kids' stuff. The idea was to encourage designers to create but going back to the basics...

Stay connected during inappropriate situations with these Stealth Ringtones.

Check out these adorable Quail Egg Candles in JaneBox's etsy store! A very original decently priced gift if I do say so myself.

Lucile is a lamp by the french designer Sylvain Rieu-Piquet. Base in matt grey lacquered steel; matt opaline glass shade or double shade - opaline + matt orange; transparent cable.

Illustrator/Designer Mike Perry launches his new website with all new work.

Glass BED : the collection uses the ultra-clear Diamant Glass by Saint Gobain.

Flavor Paper's Elysian Fields wallpaper is just what I need in my new home. The look of a traditional pattern with modern nuances. Perfect with both antiques and contemporary furniture.

Andy Sargent paints on salvaged wood and tin - I like the way the found object informs his work.

The Bolt Light Bulb by Sungmin Hong. From the name 'Its a bolt + bulb + light, a light bulb that is "bolt" shaped'

999 Design came up with this gorgeous bottle design for Gleneagles Natural Mineral Water.

An "artistic intervention in Google Street View" brought to you by Pittsburgh. Staged street view scenes range from a marching band to a medieval sword fight.

Yet again the guys from Uredd have managed to blow me away with their creative minds. This time it was Gaute and Ståle and mr Aasmund who went out in the streets of Trondheim to play with light.

The Bacello Chair by Palette Industries is inspired by traditional "pea pod" boats. Their website is somewhat annoying, but their designs are worth a look.

Non-Format designed three different album covers for The Chap in 2008 - I like the consistent use of balloon animals rendered atypically.

Snow Couple on Mailboxes

Estudio Breder's Night&Day cup - the skyline and the mood changes depending on if the cup is flipped up or down.

Latest obsession ~ By:Amt's Ring A Day ~ see some hands on pics with these awesome stainless steel ring sets ~ hardest part is deciding how to wear/display/use them! So many possibilities...

Paul McCarthy's work ranges from intimate performance videos to spectacular public works - all without sacrificing its unnerving psychosexual tone. His most recent sculptural work is a Santa figure holding a tree-like butt plug.

Nancy Wu is likely the most diverse designer to come out of Art Center in a long time. Check out her site for amazing and fresh designs from soap chairs to nike shoes. (Btw, she is the younger sister of NOTCOT's feature car designer Kim Wu)

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 :)

Yulia Brodskaya makes gorgeous and intricate typographic paper cuts.

NOTCOT Holiday Giveaway #26: Lelo is giving away the Stainless Steel OLGA from its Luxe Collection of Pleasure Objects~ it comes with a satin case and is housed in a glossy wooden box...

Gift Guide: Indulge Those Vices!!! This one is about luxury, pleasure, indulgence and basically enjoying life...

The Bee House Saltbox provides a pretty living space for your table salt. The ceramic Saltbox comes in a variety of colors, and keeps moisture away.

NOTCOT Holiday Deal! Alissia MT has FINALLY launched a web store of her own! More to come soon, but first, FREE DIAMOND RING! (in acrylic!) when you spend $75, just tell her size/color in checkout comments.

Format recreates over 20 Classic (and some not-so-classic) Hip Hop Album Covers in LEGO.

brilliant ways to recycle your used PET bottles.