2008, in outfits I wore to work.

Incredible urban plan proposal for Ansan City - South Korea

Ducati, the Italian motorcycle manufacturer, has branched into the food and dining industry. This past December, the company opened its first Ducati Caffé, in Rome.

Lovely armchair designed by Philippe Starck

Break the Mold Japanese Lacquer: Japanese New Year's cuisine, Osechi Ryori comes in a lacquered box, for centuries invariably black or brown. This meal is shared with Shinto Gods, so Iron Chef defeater Yoshimi Tanigawa made his white.

Some great Illustration and Design work from DangerDom.

Andreas Wannerstedt’s latest gem is called Infected an Amazing (as always from this dude) Flash Animation.

Photographer Joachim Knill constructs strange fantasy scenes and then shoots them using a gargantuan Polaroid camera that he built himself.

Aesthetic Apparatus remind us that it's OK to be USA (poster).

Cute new PLUMA video clip created and directed by Monsta.

Roots Cafe in Brooklyn serves Stumptown Coffee and blows minds.

Microsoft sending out GTA IV Rockstar Bats to... winners who never knew they entered/won?

Sausage & Mash in a cone. Great winter alternative to an ice cream cornet with mash, peas and gravy.

A photovoltaic plant implemented on a metaphysical huge canopy in Barcelona Forum 2004.

2008 Student Academy Award winner Shih-Ting Hung's film "VIOLA:The Traveling Rooms of a Little Giant. "

Things get quite paranormal with this new music video for Fanfarlo's Harold T. Wilkins.

"Forever" is a stunning constantly-changing videowall installation at London's Victoria & Albert Museum, created by Matt Pyke, Karsten Schmidt, and Simon Pyke at Universal Everything.

Google has replaced their favicon again, we are mixed in opinion over here.

Cool concept gives cyclists a bike lane no matter where they are.

Miniwiz took a cue from fast food burger packaging when designing the prototype packaging for their new Solarbulbs ~ also see their use of cardboard in packaging of the new miniNotes too!

It is today 80 years ago since Tintin first appeared in the Belgian "Petit Vingtième". Between 1929 and 1983 Hergé produced 24 albums with the ever young journalist. Congrats Tintin!

The Griffin ~ on more options of off-strip vegas with gorgeous neon signage (yes there's one in los feliz too, but this one has the cooler neon!)

A stylish concrete and wood residential building in Mexico, by SCAP Arquitectos. Perforations and terraces integrate the building with the outside.

Crayon Physics ~ a competition over at penny arcade ~ too funny! Cintiqs and Rombuses!

On the way back from Vegas ~ after years of seeing the signs, we finally stopped off to go see Alien Fresh Jerky... see what we found... there's some very fun silly branding they have going on!

A NOTCOT favorite addiction: Crayon Physics Deluxe, a deceptively simple physics game where you draw objects which follow the laws of physics to solve puzzles.

typographic study of A Holes...

Goose Grease makes these adorable little woody folks for cute wedding toppers, game pieces, or anything you can think of...

Paper Legs by Revol Design. Each one is made from a different model.

Sharikus - ornaments as only art lebedev can do them - so traditional yet subvsersively mine like

Galerie Rothamel shows works of Raïssa Venables. Amazing photography!

Avant garde premier of "Apollo" (Portland Center Stage) looks amazing. It's a multimedia exploration of the birth of the U.S. space program, its employment of former-Nazi rocket scientists, and their surprising intersection with the Civil Rights Movement.

Spotted on Bloomacious ~ This unique chair starts as one pretty piece and then morphs into four individual chairs! Perfect for small spaces.

a lot of awesome art in this BandungArt NOW exhibition, very nice!!

Kim Jakobsen To is a great London based photographer working in fashion and fine art.

Big Splash: Coca-Cola transformed the world in an explosion of colors.

Dear friends, do you like pixel art? And sexy pixel art? Are you interested? Don't be shy and check the amazing work from Jean-Yves Lemoigne.

Le Corbusier - Villa Savoye.
My first serious architectural LEGO model.

LA street artist, Buff Monster will be releasing a small number of the long-awaited 10-inch Teddy Troop figures. The production quality is amazin!

VW trucks bring you what ever you need.

Mark Price’s works on paper present dark scenarios of technological chaos and deconstruction. Opening at GLOWLAB in NYC

83 Design studio created conceptual furniture design that refresh our childhood memories. The stool “Hikoki” (aeroplane) and “Kataguruma” (piggyback) are designs based on childhood memories of playing with parents.

Some really... um... "interesting" ads from the 1930's Makes you wonder, what on earth were they smoking those days ?!

Delicate minimal spaces are a tradition among portuguese architects. This is shown once again at the Ilhavo City Library, a renovation done by ARX.