MEET THE LITTLES .... Don’t be fooled by their small stature and quiet demeanor. This quirky trio of anti-heroes, will electrify any room they saunter into.

New work from UK Graphic Designer Chris Clarke - print and typography for social change.

Made By Mavis has a cute "large moss terrarium with pewter bull"

Fusion Tables by Aramith ~ the pool tables that disappear into sleek, minimalist, dining/conference tables... here's a look at the setting up of mine in walnut with olive felt!

Brainforest is the name of a piece by Gerda Steiner & Jorg Lenzlinger but I think it’s also a great way of describing the style that all of their work has.

Brooklyn based artist Mu Pan and his Origamu.

Designcollector magazine released "Things We Loved in 2008"

In an experiment to see if Thanksgiving "Hand Turkey” technology translates to other holidays, "Spread Eagle Santa" is one of a few “Hand Santa” prototypes for your holiday enjoyment.

Beer Goggles by Urban Spectacles.

Located on the West Coast of the Bergen archipelago in Norway, Villa Storingavika is one of the most strikingly beautiful structure clad in glass, black stained wood and oiled natural wood.

French Art Director/Photographer Pierre Beteille (aka Monkeyman) said " I am not a photographer or an artist, I just make images ... I shoot very average or even bad photos that I try to improve thanks to Photoshop ..."

Awesome Christmas video, done in slow-motion.

Tomin Vladimir (spacejump, myaki-ru) is a Russian illustrator / designer with a great style.

Combining functionalism, simplicity and a sense forgotten memories, Swedish designer Katarina Häll has created “Save”.

Here are the first official shots of the Volvo S60 Concept which will debut at the next Detroit auto show and likely steal the spotlight from other sedans present.

Nixon's new prototype watch by Lysandre Follet. It's a TV watch with a really pretty design

Nokia Gun Mobile Phone.

Gorgeous retro breadbox.

Kevin Pereira from G4 and Attack of The Show has made a parody of Kanye West's use of pitch auto-correction. He did it on GarageBand.

Kotaku brings us a bunch of vintage clips of Christmas Comes to Pacland cartoons!!! Tooooo cute! Merry Christmas!

Drawn to this Boden chair and ottoman over at Room & Board

Oppenheimer is at it again ~ this time with Toy Monster ~ he takes on Mattel and the story of Barbie in this unauthorized biography ~ nice book cover, i'm strangely curious...

Amazing Pixar short film about a robot called Burn-E based on the movie Wall-E.

Travis Bedel has some nice designs available on skateboards on Zazzle

Cute idea ~ German bag made from a reclaimed hot water bottle used during the 1960s by the "Bundeswehr" (Germany's Federal Defense Force).

Phase Design Cheese Board ~ perfect for cheese and cracker addicts! Lovely solid walnut wood.

Coolrain is now offering up pre-orders for their new, handmade ‘Monsterz Crew’ figures, Andy and P-nix.

The Best Movie Posters of 2008.

Scotty Reifsnyder's book The Man Who Couldn't Cry ~ looks adorable! Awesome illustrations, die cuts so the face is always showing in the same place on each page... and based on the Johnny Cash song!

liu jianhua's first solo show 'dream in conflict' at galleria continua in San gimignano ~ includes dice and poker chips stacked in the outline of shanghai!

Designboom's xmas post is too cute not to share ~ santa party!!! by chris haughton

Watch what they train their dogs to do in Hungary.
Amazing + hilarious!

It's the 5th year of the exhibit of artist's interpretations of the traditional Christmas Tree at Germany's Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design. Check out some of the best entries since the inception of the exhibit here.

Swedish Jenny Marchi lets you turn your Swedish social security number into visual shapes that are printed as posters.

BLDGBLOG is becoming a book! From Chronicle Books! Discussing tectonic self-engineering to city sound design, via guerrilla gardening, mobile libraries, and vertical film clouds and more

The Toeloop Chair, by young Swiss designer, Mario Stadelmann, is made out of two pieces of bent polymer, joined at the ends, to create a continuous and seamless loop, giving the chair a very organic and natural feel…

Newly posted photos from Carrie Chau's Indigo Child public art exhibition in Hong Kong (via flickr user doc18).

Beautiful lamp shade made of die-cut felt featured in Hong Kong's new W hotel. [Editor's Note - these look very very Mixko!]

The teaser trailer has been released for the feature length animated film 9. Tim Burton is a producer for the adaptation of Shane Acker's 2005 Academy Award nominated short film...

"Not all traditions deserve to be preserved. Put an end to whaling in Japan." Beautifully designed and illustrated ads for the Green Peace campaign to stop whaling in Japan.

Moscow-based studio FIRMA, interesting concepts.

Unusual Coca Cola packaging from Japan. Can, meet screw-top, screw-top meet can. A match made in heaven if ever there was one.

Fullhouse, an interactive agency in Milwaukee, sent out this entertaining creative battle holiday greeting card to clients and friends. Enjoy!

IRONY is the name.
A modern expression of the traditional Japanese craft of cast iron, produced by Masayuki Kurokawa.

Schiapataus 4 WINDOWS
III° EDITION 24-Dec 2008 >1-Mar 2009

Infamous London-based artist, Vinti Andrews, has developed quite a name for herself with switch-ups and custom apparel work. This time she’s created two life-sized pitbulls using Nike sneakers.