NOTCOT Favorite, Miss Van opens her shop, "Princesas Market." Jewelery, prints, postcards, and more!

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Danish architects PLOT (splitted into BIG and JDS) built this youth center as a complex topography on the top of a polluted soil, in order to make the most out of the budget. The result is an amazing playground in the coast of Copenhagen.

Jeff Herron, a photographer of architecture, design and constructed spaces has started off the new year with a resolution: To start a blog.

"I make these bowls by hand from fresh vegetables that have been cured for several days, then pressed, dried, and aged. I then mold the parchments into bowls that are paper thin and translucent." Margaret Dorfman@The Gallery of Functional Art.

a fantastic ad campaign for goldstar that was run in restaurant/bar restrooms. a bit genius.

Sparkleballs, a simple but stunning creation melding plastic cups and Christmas lights.

Haus 47°40’48”N/13°8’12”E, Austria / Maria Flöckner + Hermann Schnöll

The Piano park bench by ADDI doubles as a bike rack.

As if the watch named "Horological Machine No.2" wasn't extreme enough, the guys at Maximilian Büsser & Friends decided to make it out of ceramic as well.

#18114 ~ here's the developer site with hilarious 'outakes'!

Swedish tea maker Friggs has launched Eco Chic, an eco-friendly line of premium teas. The packing was done by Nine.

Billy Brother bookshelf by Addi Design. The design is a hybrid between ordinary bookshelf and a sculpture.The shelves are displaced in a wave like motion that creates an interesting expression and a playful meeting between the wall and the floor.

Poland based KWK Promes architects designed the Capsule House, a rigid orthogonal concrete structure, with a wooden capsule on the inside.

Last night, while leaving the grocery store, I saw the Vitamin Water vending machine in the darkness. It blew my mind!

Build a Squid!

Very fun one-shot music video. Very "Michel Gondry"esq

Last weekend, artists, photographers, gallerists, and collectors flocked to Los Angeles for Photo LA 2009. More images from the art exposition can be seen here.

The TDA House in Mexico features a dissembled concrete volume that houses the interiors. Amazing terrace and hammocks on the top level, with great views of the ocean. By Cadaval & Solá Morales.

Palais de Justice, conceptual design using the cross from Cross album by Justice, converted into a house on Santa Catalina island. By Paris/NY based architects Planda. Amazing video!

'Bring Your Kids To Work Day' A great piece of internal marketing from the ad agency BBDO New York, art directors Frank Anselmo and Jayson Atienza.

Battle of beans is a small video made by Brand New School (L.A). It's actually a commercial for a cereal bar, but it's also a great creative video concept.

New project by polopgraphic is an illustration for 'Mar Abella', electronic music artist from Barcelona check it out!

Nice 3D animation and many positions for the new film of Durex.

Elle Decor brings us Fashion Designer Matthew Williamson's home in London and it is---phenomenal!

Behold the Converj, Cadillac's sleek new foray into the electric vehicle market.

A series of photographs capturing the art of the "splash" and the surprising things you will find in the momentary splash of water...

AMAZING Nike Viral Ad Featuring Gossip Girl Taylor Momsen - See how she escapes paparazzi !!

Ooooh Cool Hunting has Coraline Box #28/50!

'personal reading in public site' is a new lighting intervention created by spanish company luzinterruptus.

New stores for the Golfers Club -golfing goods store. A time&space project.

An exclusive flash drive called 'Z-drive', designed by Mindsailors studio from Poland, takes the traditional USB memory design to the next level by combining technology with fashion. Z-drive received IF Product Design Award 2009.

A viral video from Mcdonald's in Spain.

Jonathan LeVine Gallery presents Kindling, a solo exhibition of new works by James Jean. A collection of original large-scale mixed media paintings and drawings on canvas, linen, and paper.

The ARS ELECTRONICA CENTER has a new home. Featuring over 4000 square metres of exhibition space, and dynamic facade. amazing exhibits. linz, austria.

Wieden & Kennedy and Hi-Res! commissioned FIELD to respond to the brief ‘Beautiful Connections’ for the launch of the Nokia E71 Smartphone.

Last chance on winning 4500$ of Nvidia/CS4 goodies! Here is the final of the three contests from Nvidia with NOTCOT, Core77, and Behance

Cartoon Network rebrand for 2008/09 by Capacity ~ very cool video!

This past weekend Gap and Pantone opened up a pop-up shop on 5th Ave in the company’s ‘concept store’ space.

USER - Portraits of Crack Addicts. A new Tony Fouhse's photographic project. Amazing work about the human side of addiction.

Obleeek's planters are individually poured using a custom blend of volcanic ash and powder fine quality portland cement.This blend is 40% lighter than standard concrete.

Acme Made DSLR Bowler Bag ~ This is not your average camera bag. Designed for DSLR's and your traditional old-school cameras, this bag will carry your camera in high style.

Grid Chair by Jaebom Jeong. Very Eiffel Tower like. Via Mocoloco.

This Room with a Mobile Rooftop by architect Kalhofer - Korschildgen is located in Koln Lovenich - Germany.