"This is a Secret" ~ is there anything more painfully annoying, or a guaranteed conversation starter, than a set of necklaces that screams out you have something to hide? Also comes in "I'm Not Telling"... By:Amt

Estonian Woodoo (brothers Ken and Jan Graps) have designed some pretty cool stools from the stumps of Estonian oak.

Fashion photography takes a freaky turn in “Maison Martin Margiela”, an editorial by Craig McDean in Interview Magazine.

White Fruit Radio - Made of wood and controlled by running your fingers along the surface we love this new concept!

BLESS' levelboxes come in the shape of staircases. A cool way to present your fave trinkets around the house courtesy of this amazing label.

Ococoa ~ hands on with these yummy gourmet peanut butter cups... remember them from #16193?

The Shed ~ coat rack, keyring holder, random paper/mail/mitten holder... adorable multipurpose design by Domesticity

Core77 has a peek at Brent Comber's new woody masterpieces showcasing at Tokyo Design Week

The Equinox represents the exact time when the Sun is positioned directly over the Earth's equator. Equinox also represents the classic and the modern aesthetics put together.

Abandonalia has some amazing photographs of abandoned sites. Textures and colors abound in these old institutions, reversing the previous sterility and order.

Absolutely spectacular work from Belgian illustrator Raphael Vicenzi, this piece is from his You and I surrender series.

Eco-friendly letterpress calendar for 2009. Sweet critters letterpressed in 9 soy-based inks on 100% cotton (tree-free!) paper.

The Audi O Concept is a design study for a vehicle focused on audio listening, inspired by the design of modern music players and by the brand's styling cues. The author is Czech student Ondrej Jirec.

A glass and light memorial for chilean women by oficina de arquitectura. Gorgeous photos by Cristobal Palma.

Tokujin Yoshioka's Venus - "Natural Crystal Chair" ~ is an incredible chair that is crystallized over time on a polyester elastomer skeleton ~ see pics of the process!

Wonsuk Cho's gorgeous X-Ray Lights takes iconic fixtures and makes them the lamp shades.

Chilean architectural practice oficina de arquitectura designed this modular hexagonal canopy/furniture system for public spaces. It overlooks the Pacific ocean in Chile.

ornithology and art from the new york times. excerpts from "Birds: The Art of Ornithology" by Johnathan Elphick and "Egg and Nest" by Rosamond Purcell, Linnea S. Hall and René Corado

We thought these cards were pretty silly/cute. "Mr. [Warren] Buffett’s likeness on souvenir playing cards given to shareholders."

On interesting book cover concepts... models in boxes?

Ping mag shows us some of the amazing topographies of tokyo

This is our latest project. Wallscreen at UCSD The Loft. Hand drawn fonts waterjet from 1/4" aluminum. Powder coated white. Wallscreen is 60' long. Artwork does not repeat.

"FEAR(S) OF THE DARK is a wildly inventive and visually dazzling collection of fearful tales by six of the world's most renowned comic and graphic artists."

I love things that are adorably efficient, if that makes any sense. Designed by Joel Escalona, this piggy bank can also function as a stool - all while looking good in any setting whether you're six or sixty.

Roland Iten's new line of 'complicated' mens mechanical luxury items inspired by watchmaking. Public debut coming soon!

Plenty of reef creatures fluoresce red, even where seawater absorbs red sunlight

A toaster that can print anything onto a piece of bread from Swedish manufacturer Electrolux, with no plans for mass production unfortunately.

"No Room For Gerold" is an amazing 3D animated short from Film Bilder, directed by Daniel Nocke. This tale of four roommates - a crocodile, a rhino, a wildebeest, and a hippo - is shockingly... human.

Stiletto Shoeshelf designed by Mashallah studio.

Honka Hootas ~ fun super simple bicycle air horns

Leatherman Genus Gardening & Landscaping Multitool - the ultimate gardening gadget? gorgeously sleek...

Work by Pradyumna Kumar, the first Indian artist ever to win the Grand Prize at the 15th NOMA Concours for Picture Book Illustration, for his work ‘ How The Firefly Got its Light’ a series inspired by Mithila Painting of India.

Logos brothers? | an interesting collection of very similar logos.

With Jerszy Seymour stackable furniture you could turn any old patio into a designer café. Manufactured by Italian Magis.

Bic phone | the cell phone of disposable Bic, in partnership with Orange.

These amazing pictures are from British artist Alan Jaras who decided to experiment with plastic, lights and a camera without lens. And no, they are not digital manipulated!

The weekend is here. A great video of a lot of beer tricks. Impressive...Coor's Light goes viral with their "Perfect Pour" from their wide mouth cans

Fractal Table is a table piece which derives from studies into fractal growth patterns. Fractal Table by Platform Wertel Oberfell and Matthias Bär, is impossible unless rapid prototyped.

Tokyo Cut Paper artist Patrick Gannon creates mind blowing, intricate, and fun creatures and myths entirely from cut and torn paper (and some wood). His first series of 5 Gicleé prints are now running wild.

Bone furniture by Joris Laarman. Taking an aesthetic note from the biological generative process of bones, these chairs mimic skeletal qualities while serving as a functional piece of furniture.

The movie: BOMB IT - The global graffiti documentary by award-winning director, Jon Reiss - features street artists and top graffiti writers from 5 continents (i.e. Taki 183, Revs, Revok, Shepard Fairey, Os Gemeos, Cope, KRS-One etc).

Milk Gone Bad is a series of 8 illustrated lamps by Bombo shaped like milk cartons. The light turns on to show the product’s real contents, a startling imaginary world of mold. In conjunction with AnAtomic factory.

Flip TV. New millenium girl sees ad, new millenium girl shreds ad to bits.

Googolopoly: Nice game board with a lot of web startups!

Creative action of Guerrilla developed by Publicis in New York for the Pepto-Bismol.

The latest in Harry Allen's Reality series is the cast resin white rollerskate to be used as a book end or doorstop. The "Roller stop" is also available in green. $105.00USD