Shirotokuro is a curated gallery of exquisite design and photography distilled to it’s purest monochromatic elements of black and white.

Shirotokuro is a curated gallery of exquisite design and photography distilled to it’s purest monochromatic elements of black and white.

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Using sewing pattern paper, Elke Muche folded this origami Scottish Terrier.

Using sewing pattern paper, Elke Muche folded this origami Scottish Terrier.

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We are head over heels for the designs coming out of StudioMK27, the latest being Studio SC, tucked right in the heart of Seattle.

We are head over heels for the designs coming out of StudioMK27, the latest being Studio SC, tucked right in the heart of Seattle.

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Peter and Jennifer Drummond's Scottish home, the Shed by LJRH Architects.

Peter and Jennifer Drummond's Scottish home, the Shed by LJRH Architects.

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Labyrinth by Motoi Yamamoto at the Fondation Espace Ecureuil is an installation in salt.

Labyrinth by Motoi Yamamoto at the Fondation Espace Ecureuil is an installation in salt.

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Dr Ulmar Grafe discovered that some bats in Borneo roost inside carnivorous pitcher plants.

Dr Ulmar Grafe discovered that some bats in Borneo roost inside carnivorous pitcher plants.

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Typefaces of the World poster by Shelby White.

Typefaces of the World poster by Shelby White.

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Beautiful jellyfish illustration from Señor Salme.

Beautiful jellyfish illustration from Señor Salme.

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Today Sony announced the next generation portable entertainment system (codename: NGP) to be launched at the end of 2011.

Today Sony announced the next generation portable entertainment system (codename: NGP) to be launched at the end of 2011.

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The 'Inhabited Fold' home was a project designed by Spanish architectural firm G&R studio, in collaboration with Whirlpool to showcase their latest and most innovative appliances in Casa Decor Barcelona.

The 'Inhabited Fold' home was a project designed by Spanish architectural firm G&R studio, in collaboration with Whirlpool to showcase their latest and most innovative appliances in Casa Decor Barcelona.

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Small Foot, inflatable snow shoes, could come in handy this winter.

Small Foot, inflatable snow shoes, could come in handy this winter.

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Yellow Bird Machine, illustrations by Amy Martino.

Yellow Bird Machine, illustrations by Amy Martino.

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Take a Goggles umbrella and dive into the adventurous world in the rain! From 25togo design.

Take a Goggles umbrella and dive into the adventurous world in the rain! From 25togo design.

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Moet & Chandon new advertising campaign featuring Scarlett Johansson.

Moet & Chandon new advertising campaign featuring Scarlett Johansson.

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An interactive version of David McCandless's Mountains of Molehills, an infographic that captures global media scare stories.

An interactive version of David McCandless's Mountains of Molehills, an infographic that captures global media scare stories.

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Lake Flato Architects designed a new office for the Lance Armstrong Foundation in Austin, Texas.

Lake Flato Architects designed a new office for the Lance Armstrong Foundation in Austin, Texas.

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A country club re-brands, and imagines what 'luxury' means:  the Ananti Club Seoul, by Ken Min Architects.

A country club re-brands, and imagines what 'luxury' means: the Ananti Club Seoul, by Ken Min Architects.

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Beautiful secretary with clever details: The power supply is hidden behind the rear table leg with the Plane laptop desk, designed by Felix Stark.

Beautiful secretary with clever details: The power supply is hidden behind the rear table leg with the Plane laptop desk, designed by Felix Stark.

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This pocket-sized edition of the United States Constitution from Scout Books is an effort to make the supreme law of our nation more accessible to everyone.

This pocket-sized edition of the United States Constitution from Scout Books is an effort to make the supreme law of our nation more accessible to everyone.

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'Amnesia Connect' by Amnesia Razorfish allows users to freely move content between devices by simply dragging it off their smartphone/tablet onto a Microsoft Surface Table and back onto another device instantly.

VIDEO'Amnesia Connect' by Amnesia Razorfish allows users to freely move content between devices by simply dragging it off their smartphone/tablet onto a Microsoft Surface Table and back onto another device instantly.

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Beautiful jewelry pieces by Iker Ortiz.

Beautiful jewelry pieces by Iker Ortiz.

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Sweeteeth's limited edition Valentine's chocolate boxes.

Sweeteeth's limited edition Valentine's chocolate boxes.

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Why should your plants stay at home? A Wearable Planter from Colleen Jordan.

Why should your plants stay at home? A Wearable Planter from Colleen Jordan.

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Edible science projects! Mushroom kits featured in the Wall Street Journal.

Edible science projects! Mushroom kits featured in the Wall Street Journal.

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Packaging for Slacks Cologne by Charles S Anderson Design.

Packaging for Slacks Cologne by Charles S Anderson Design.

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Amazing steel structure and auditorium in France
by Bigoni & Mortemard architects.

Amazing steel structure and auditorium in France
by Bigoni & Mortemard architects.

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'Infinite' lamp designed by Sofia Ohlsson. The past HI-MACS award winner can now be seen at Designgalleriet, Formex trade show and furniture fairs in Stockholm.

'Infinite' lamp designed by Sofia Ohlsson. The past HI-MACS award winner can now be seen at Designgalleriet, Formex trade show and furniture fairs in Stockholm.

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Created by architect and designer Ramón Esteve, Joquer's Oru Armchair is a lounge chair inspired by origami. With its crisp, unmistakable form–which boasts a multitude of contours–the chair is highly conducive to rest and relaxation.

Created by architect and designer Ramón Esteve, Joquer's Oru Armchair is a lounge chair inspired by origami. With its crisp, unmistakable form–which boasts a multitude of contours–the chair is highly conducive to rest and relaxation.

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Streetstew is a practical pad for one or more pots inspired on citymaps. The design consists of three puzzle pieces by Tim Baute for Interror.

Streetstew is a practical pad for one or more pots inspired on citymaps. The design consists of three puzzle pieces by Tim Baute for Interror.

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The Cocktail Revival. Photographs by Dylan James Ho. A photographic essay of some of America's most talented bartenders.

The Cocktail Revival. Photographs by Dylan James Ho. A photographic essay of some of America's most talented bartenders.

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The Colour Clock is a downloadable screensaver which represents time as a hexadecimal color value. By designer Jack Hughes.

The Colour Clock is a downloadable screensaver which represents time as a hexadecimal color value. By designer Jack Hughes.

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With the severity of this winter, the Snowdozer  might come in handy. This snow scraper is collapsible, and with a double-blade ice scraper that gives you more leverage to scrape an icy windshield.

With the severity of this winter, the Snowdozer might come in handy. This snow scraper is collapsible, and with a double-blade ice scraper that gives you more leverage to scrape an icy windshield.

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Zo-Loft's 'Din-Ink', a set of pen caps that turn your pens into a fork, knife and spoon, are now in production by fiftytwoways ltd.

Zo-Loft's 'Din-Ink', a set of pen caps that turn your pens into a fork, knife and spoon, are now in production by fiftytwoways ltd.

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The Mini Muchachos was a project created for Koodo Mobile  by TAXI. If you purchased a new phone you received one of four Muchachos for free.

The Mini Muchachos was a project created for Koodo Mobile by TAXI. If you purchased a new phone you received one of four Muchachos for free.

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Sara Naim's beautiful photographs of sound. This is Moonlight Sonata, through milk.

Sara Naim's beautiful photographs of sound. This is Moonlight Sonata, through milk.

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Cool Hunting visits The Tides Zihuatanejo, a Mexican getaway offering peace and paradise on the Pacific.

Cool Hunting visits The Tides Zihuatanejo, a Mexican getaway offering peace and paradise on the Pacific.

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An interview with Mauro Perucchetti, whose work ranges from day glo plastic truncheons to a painstaking recreation of Michelangelo's David as a woman.

An interview with Mauro Perucchetti, whose work ranges from day glo plastic truncheons to a painstaking recreation of Michelangelo's David as a woman.

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The NYtimes captures noodlemaking in Hung Ry, NoLIta.

The NYtimes captures noodlemaking in Hung Ry, NoLIta.

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...and so they lived happily ever after! But how many of your friends know how it all began??? Let this wedding print do all the talking..!

...and so they lived happily ever after! But how many of your friends know how it all began??? Let this wedding print do all the talking..!

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Construced Styles showcases the work of over 25 international artists and their stunning urban art sculptures, 3D-graffitis and room installations made from LEGO® Bricks.

Construced Styles showcases the work of over 25 international artists and their stunning urban art sculptures, 3D-graffitis and room installations made from LEGO® Bricks.

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Rubber Table adopts the idiosyncratic aesthetics of the drain or the toilet plunger and transfers them to a new environment.

Rubber Table adopts the idiosyncratic aesthetics of the drain or the toilet plunger and transfers them to a new environment.

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'Wherever You Want To Go' is the first release under BMW Documentaries—dedicated to crafting original, thought-provoking and entertaining content. The film aims to take audiences to a place they’ve truly never been: the future.

'Wherever You Want To Go' is the first release under BMW Documentaries—dedicated to crafting original, thought-provoking and entertaining content. The film aims to take audiences to a place they’ve truly never been: the future.

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Acclaimed writer and lepidoptera curator Vladimir Nabokov envisioned the Polyommatus blue butterflies coming to the New World from Asia over millions of years in a series of waves. Now, his theory is vindicated.

Acclaimed writer and lepidoptera curator Vladimir Nabokov envisioned the Polyommatus blue butterflies coming to the New World from Asia over millions of years in a series of waves. Now, his theory is vindicated.

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Floating Mountain wine labels from Concrete Creative.

Floating Mountain wine labels from Concrete Creative.

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San Francisco Zoo's new baby giant anteater shows off its impressive tongue.

San Francisco Zoo's new baby giant anteater shows off its impressive tongue.

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Striking black and white photography of the 1950 science fiction film set of Destination Moon by LIFE photographer Allan Grant.

Striking black and white photography of the 1950 science fiction film set of Destination Moon by LIFE photographer Allan Grant.

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The cute and unique packaging for Valentine's Day Treats!

The cute and unique packaging for Valentine's Day Treats!

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San Francisco stencil artist Adam 5100 in his studio.

San Francisco stencil artist Adam 5100 in his studio.

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'Wood Worm Holes' and the 'Forest of Phloem' are new collaborations between London-based Good Wives and Warriors, and Mexico City furniture company Pirwi.

'Wood Worm Holes' and the 'Forest of Phloem' are new collaborations between London-based Good Wives and Warriors, and Mexico City furniture company Pirwi.

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Maarten Meevis of Dutch architects, Kinkorn, has conceived a breath-taking installation for a new permanent exhibition, Archaeology of the Netherlands, at Leiden’s Rijksuseum van Oudheden.

Maarten Meevis of Dutch architects, Kinkorn, has conceived a breath-taking installation for a new permanent exhibition, Archaeology of the Netherlands, at Leiden’s Rijksuseum van Oudheden.

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Contour HD camera, features a 4.3 oz aluminum body and 135° wide-angle lens for  hands-free 1080p video goodness. Ideal to shoot and share HD video for your active lifestyle

Contour HD camera, features a 4.3 oz aluminum body and 135° wide-angle lens for hands-free 1080p video goodness. Ideal to shoot and share HD video for your active lifestyle

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 Brilliant! “The Many Faces of Woody Allen” by Brandon Schaefer, a poster for the Gallery1988 x Funny or Die “Is This Thing On?” show in LA. Prints available at G1988.

Brilliant! “The Many Faces of Woody Allen” by Brandon Schaefer, a poster for the Gallery1988 x Funny or Die “Is This Thing On?” show in LA. Prints available at G1988.

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Dohoon Kim's elegant 'Tension' Bentwood chair.

Dohoon Kim's elegant 'Tension' Bentwood chair.

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Wørk in Progress offers video portraits of artists at work. Episode #1 features the artist and animator Til Gold from Berlin.

Wørk in Progress offers video portraits of artists at work. Episode #1 features the artist and animator Til Gold from Berlin.

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Preview of the Graphic Design World's Opening Tonight at Triennale Design Museum, Milan.

Preview of the Graphic Design World's Opening Tonight at Triennale Design Museum, Milan.

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Video showing the transformation of a normal ballroom at Claridges Hotel London into a luxury event.

VIDEOVideo showing the transformation of a normal ballroom at Claridges Hotel London into a luxury event.

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A new series of coffins, created with the more contemporary funeral in mind. The caskets are the work of Jacob Jensen Design in Hejlskov, Denmark.

A new series of coffins, created with the more contemporary funeral in mind. The caskets are the work of Jacob Jensen Design in Hejlskov, Denmark.

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Tebfin Office Interior by Source Interior Brand Architects in Johannesburg.

Tebfin Office Interior by Source Interior Brand Architects in Johannesburg.

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Textile designer Zara Atelj transforms everyday information into special textile designs. The Flag series, shown in this image, is created by counting the names of countries that are in the news and transforming them to various patterns.

Textile designer Zara Atelj transforms everyday information into special textile designs. The Flag series, shown in this image, is created by counting the names of countries that are in the news and transforming them to various patterns.

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Transient childhood depicted as an infographic by designer Kyle Valentic.

Transient childhood depicted as an infographic by designer Kyle Valentic.

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World Design Impact Prize. A biennial competition to recognise empower and stimulate socially responsible design initiatives around the world. Presented by the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (Icsid).

World Design Impact Prize. A biennial competition to recognise empower and stimulate socially responsible design initiatives around the world. Presented by the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (Icsid).

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Olafur Eliasson's Your Rainbow Panorama is an addition to ARoS Museum in Denmark. Construction is set to finish in Spring of 2011, here is a sneak peak at it's progress!!!

Olafur Eliasson's Your Rainbow Panorama is an addition to ARoS Museum in Denmark. Construction is set to finish in Spring of 2011, here is a sneak peak at it's progress!!!

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Here is a happy new year video we did for a french video production company: Le Lokal.

VIDEOHere is a happy new year video we did for a french video production company: Le Lokal.

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Assouline's Coca-Cola celebrates the iconic beverage with photos, advertisements and memories from film, social history and pop culture from throughout the decades.

Assouline's Coca-Cola celebrates the iconic beverage with photos, advertisements and memories from film, social history and pop culture from throughout the decades.

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Identity and packaging for a promotional campaign for Saks. by Pentagram.

Identity and packaging for a promotional campaign for Saks. by Pentagram.

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Lou Mistraou's aviator style caps are available in lambskin and rain-proof wool felt.

Lou Mistraou's aviator style caps are available in lambskin and rain-proof wool felt.

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Molecular Cuisine Starter kit that includes chemicals, tools, and a DVD of recipes.

Molecular Cuisine Starter kit that includes chemicals, tools, and a DVD of recipes.

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It’s been a busy and beautiful week here at NOTCOT.org. This week’s roundup is full of suprises, including adorable red pandas, storm chasers, big wave riders and Tibetan arms and armor.

FEATUREDIt’s been a busy and beautiful week here at NOTCOT.org. This week’s roundup is full of suprises, including adorable red pandas, storm chasers, big wave riders and Tibetan arms and armor.

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Designer Soo Kwon fused high-design with low-tech manufacturing to create the Licht.  The result is a beautiful and simple light fixture that was produced at a relatively low cost.

Designer Soo Kwon fused high-design with low-tech manufacturing to create the Licht. The result is a beautiful and simple light fixture that was produced at a relatively low cost.

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Coen Brothers + infographic = *Coenfographic*

Coen Brothers + infographic = *Coenfographic*

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This film takes us through 100 years of IBM, told chronologically by 100 people who present an achievement recorded in the year they were born, starting with the year 1911.

This film takes us through 100 years of IBM, told chronologically by 100 people who present an achievement recorded in the year they were born, starting with the year 1911.

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Splash 2011 calendar is a dark themed combo of real life photography by Tejal Patni with elaborate animated backgrounds.

Splash 2011 calendar is a dark themed combo of real life photography by Tejal Patni with elaborate animated backgrounds.

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Wonderful identity for Visit Nordkyn by Neue.

Wonderful identity for Visit Nordkyn by Neue.

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House Industries has a great trailer video (music from The Bird and The Bee)

House Industries has a great trailer video (music from The Bird and The Bee)

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RACER T-10 infuses competitive spirit in lives of physically impaired

RACER T-10 infuses competitive spirit in lives of physically impaired

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'Circus' light by Thomas Rodriguez for Ligne Roset.

'Circus' light by Thomas Rodriguez for Ligne Roset.

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Mattel's new Hot Wheels Video Racer houses a VGA video camera that can capture 30 to 60 frames per second and a .95-inch LCD.

Mattel's new Hot Wheels Video Racer houses a VGA video camera that can capture 30 to 60 frames per second and a .95-inch LCD.

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Hexagonal White Wall Lamp for lighting a room attached to the walls with elegant hexagonal bright. Unlike lamps in general is always a square or cylindrical. (MORE)

Hexagonal White Wall Lamp for lighting a room attached to the walls with elegant hexagonal bright. Unlike lamps in general is always a square or cylindrical. (MORE)

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Affinity Chair by Ben Alun-Jones.

Affinity Chair by Ben Alun-Jones.

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Cire Trudon Stink Bombs ~ up close! Glass vials you smash in case of "emergencies" from the "oldest candle company in the world"

FEATUREDCire Trudon Stink Bombs ~ up close! Glass vials you smash in case of "emergencies" from the "oldest candle company in the world"

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Adorable photoshoot by Life On White, of Spark and Ember, the two baby red pandas from the Knoxville Zoo (and sponsored by Firefox).

Adorable photoshoot by Life On White, of Spark and Ember, the two baby red pandas from the Knoxville Zoo (and sponsored by Firefox).

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Azure Office in Kiev, Ukraine from Sergey Makhno.

Azure Office in Kiev, Ukraine from Sergey Makhno.

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Mutt opened in Barcelona less than two months ago, a mix between a bookshop and an art gallery.

Mutt opened in Barcelona less than two months ago, a mix between a bookshop and an art gallery.

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Neil Pasricha is the author of the blog 1000 Awesome Things. His TED talk about 'The Three A's of Awesome' is incredibly inspiring and stuffed with true words.

Neil Pasricha is the author of the blog 1000 Awesome Things. His TED talk about 'The Three A's of Awesome' is incredibly inspiring and stuffed with true words.

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Food For Future is an exhibition at the Salone del Mobile 2011 in Milan. The first edition of the FOODAM - Food, Design and Art Museum. You can still apply to be part of the exhibition,

Food For Future is an exhibition at the Salone del Mobile 2011 in Milan. The first edition of the FOODAM - Food, Design and Art Museum. You can still apply to be part of the exhibition,

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Jiujie Chair by Jamy Yang for Steelcase.

Jiujie Chair by Jamy Yang for Steelcase.

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The Four Icon Challenge is a project by designer, Kyle Tezak. The goal is to sum up an entire book or movie using only four icons.

The Four Icon Challenge is a project by designer, Kyle Tezak. The goal is to sum up an entire book or movie using only four icons.

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Guerilla marketing idea for Ray-Ban Never Hide campaign in Paris.

Guerilla marketing idea for Ray-Ban Never Hide campaign in Paris.

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Shane Cranford's packaging design for Midnight Moonshine.

Shane Cranford's packaging design for Midnight Moonshine.

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The HD3 Slyde by Jorg Hysek is a watch that takes inspiration from a smartphone. It will launch at Baselworld this year.

The HD3 Slyde by Jorg Hysek is a watch that takes inspiration from a smartphone. It will launch at Baselworld this year.

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Knstrct.com spotlights designer Carsten Holler. A scientist who expresses his work through art.

Knstrct.com spotlights designer Carsten Holler. A scientist who expresses his work through art.

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German Manuacturer Böwer launched new sideboards by designer Eric Degenhardt at imm cologne.

German Manuacturer Böwer launched new sideboards by designer Eric Degenhardt at imm cologne.

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Muuto is launching these two kitchen utensils; 'Hang Around' and 'Toss Around' designed by KiBiSi.

Muuto is launching these two kitchen utensils; 'Hang Around' and 'Toss Around' designed by KiBiSi.

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All of your favorite landmarks, hot spots and architectural wonders turned into iconic, wearable badges.  CITY in a JAR is a smart new project from the people at Workerman.

All of your favorite landmarks, hot spots and architectural wonders turned into iconic, wearable badges. CITY in a JAR is a smart new project from the people at Workerman.

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'Makil' chair by French designer Patrick Norguet for Alki.

'Makil' chair by French designer Patrick Norguet for Alki.

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#37610
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Audi has created this electric-powered and half-scale recreation of an Auto Union Type C, grand prix racer of the late 1930s.

Audi has created this electric-powered and half-scale recreation of an Auto Union Type C, grand prix racer of the late 1930s.

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Bowery Hotel NYC ~ a look into the design details of my new home for the week... adorably cozy! and mini Marvis toothpastes even!

FEATUREDBowery Hotel NYC ~ a look into the design details of my new home for the week... adorably cozy! and mini Marvis toothpastes even!

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#37607
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Chris Brogan - Humanizing Business  - Great animation about social media, hits all the right buttons, robots, fail whale and angry birds!

VIDEOChris Brogan - Humanizing Business - Great animation about social media, hits all the right buttons, robots, fail whale and angry birds!

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Kimchi and Chips present Link at Design Korea 2010 conference in Seoul. Interactive cityscape of memory boxes where audience members can record their stories.

Kimchi and Chips present Link at Design Korea 2010 conference in Seoul. Interactive cityscape of memory boxes where audience members can record their stories.

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'Stick Insects'. Intricate models of insects made from matchsticks. A personal project from artist/designer Kyle Bean

'Stick Insects'. Intricate models of insects made from matchsticks. A personal project from artist/designer Kyle Bean

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