For the SF kids ~ also exciting, Nightlife events at the California Academy of Sciences! "Every Thursday night, the Academy will be transformed into a lively venue filled with music, provocative science, mingling, and cocktails, for visitors 21 and older."

On super exciting upcoming events ~ Knife and Fork for ENGAGEMENT PARTY, MOCA’s series of interventions by local artist collectives the 1st Thursday of every month! First up GOLF AND DONUTS!

The 4th GizMag PDF includes Matias Vigliano (cover), Anna Anjos, Dave Hughes, Laura Serra, Shona McQuillan, PaperMonster, Yoko Furusho and Charrish Ferguson.

Amazing from Ryan McGinley, Sigur Ros photographer.

A drifter in the subway carrying an old paper bag gave designer, Ramon Middelkoop, the idea for this beautifull leather bag. He named it 'My Paper Bag'. [Ed. Note: Reminds ms a lot of Porter's #7874]

Jeff Soto is a visual artist from California who started out as a graffiti artist, and still is an active participant in street art.

Hùn Design - Romantisch - Romantisch can be seen either as the perfect spot for a romantic candle-lit dinner, or a poignant homage to the passage of time as your table melts with every meal.

BAREOFF first launched journal series, 'AVENUE 40 SERIES'.

If you have problems learning the multiplication tables, this monkey will be a great help. You have to place the back legs on the numbers below, and it will indicate with the forwards the multiplied number.

The Impress foam touchscreen by Dis.play invites interaction between the human body and computer displays. It transforms an emotionally frigid object into something inviting and tactile.

DO Connect 4 at Cardiff Central Station.
Animation of light and colour follows trains, cars, and pedestrians over The River Taff in central Cardiff.

From the evolving series "Fairytales and Reveries" by John Grant.

Four students at Ravensbourne College of Design have come up with a unique way to raise funds for their graduation show which sees leading designers customsing random objects which will be auctioned off in April.

Chanel's Segway designed by Karl Lagerfeld is the perfect cruiser for Fifth Avenue.

A growing collection of vintage international postage stamps on flickr, first starting with Israel.

SOUNDPROOF WALL. The construction site for a new parking space at the Philips Stadium in Eindhoven, is fenced with 80+ 40feet shipping containers. This wall should avoid construction noise, however in its path it meets some trees ...

"The Big Picture" pictures of people at work in various places. Alan Taylor at Boston.com

Brand new website for the revolutionary and prolific nature photographer, Art Wolfe.

The beautiful portfolio of London based makeup artist Gina Kane

ScandiPhone - colour

More amazing, thought provoking work from Josh Keyes.

The Patron Saints of Design desktop supply kit by Mike McVicar is a blessed set of essential supplies for graphic designers.

Another way to bring the great Canadian outdoor, inside your house is with those cool wood magnets by TaKtik designers from Montreal...

One from a new series of Tiki portraits from Chet Phillips created with Painter.

runner up in mexican architectural awards 'premio CEMEX' by anonimous-led

Beautiful vintage record sleeve collection! Love graphic design from this era.

A new exhibit at the MOMA features 365 pictures of artist Tehching Hsieh, taken every day for a year. when he remained locked in this cage without anything to do, not even a toilet. From 1978-1986. It was one of 5 year long experimental art pieces.

ORDOS 100 villa by japanese architects Atelier Bow-Wow. A series of arches create an inner patio, with an open-plan distribution around it.

New Sprint ad from Goodby and Mass Market. Really nice effects on Nascar cars.

From the same guys of flash and ps3 game ''FLow'' comes ''Flower'' same fluid controls really great landscapes. Be like the wind!

Foldable "lighthouse" for personal collections. 0-360°flexibility. Made of stitching strips, stretched from 2D into 3D structure and held in place by a metal belt. Folded view through the link.

Construction Eating Kit - a bulldozer pusher, fork lift fork, and front loader spoon. Awesome.

Interesting concept - Key in Lock Hook Set of 3

Glasstique ~ we've been seeing the 1L water bottles and solo cups turned into glass a few times now, but fun to see the old school thermos ~ and nice that they are corked too!

Ex-Psyop CD Mate Steinforth for T. Rowe Price ~ INCREDIBLE ink drawings coming to life... who knew a financial ad could be so inspiring

Awesome illustrations from jolita

SuperHeadz camera disguised as a book. Reminds me of the old "Get Smart" series where the gadgets always had ridiculous dual functions like a shoe that has a built in phone.

Milkfed Press, a letterpress and bindery studio based in Oakland.

Pravdoliub Ivanov's Confusion from 2002 ~ interesting way to add intrigue... especially to a tiny apt...

New York Magazine highlights four party photographers, and their takes on the modern scene.

KILLSPENCER is official! Designed by an Art Center grad and built with sustainability in mind. It is the most amazing bag I've ever owned. Tell'em Sherif sent you :)

Vertu goes back to basics with their Pure collection.

James Jeans takes us behind the scenes of his incredible series of wine bottles for Grateful Palate which are now available...9 bottles in all, these are truly gorgeous collectibles!

Simon Chénier-Gauvreau created this elegant and decorative bottle is not aimed at «plastic teddy bear» clientele but more at those who are sensible about simplicity and beauty.