Abstract music video for the song "Futures" by "Zero 7 feat. Jose Gonzalez" from Robert Seidel, the director/animator of the award winning short _grau ...

I WANT YOUR SKULL features art and design around one of the oldest themes in art's history: the skull.

The new cd burning app for OS X called "Disco" has a really pretty icon. The app itself looks pretty sweet too.

You have a message from Geo-Greeting, an alphabet entirely built from google earth images.

Illustration by Toyin Adutola

oO shares HAPPY FEET/ANIMAL LOGIC shirt designs with us!

oooh! a lorem ipsum cuff. style. from veer!

Ever wonder what goes on inside of your cells? Harvard commissioned a very graceful and accurate animation of the inner workings of a cell. Our bodies have the best design of all. Cool music too.

Neiman Marcus has quite the gift guide as always ~ these Scanty Owl Panties had a great graphic...

The iconic Battersea Powerstation and the area around it (think, Pink Floyd Animals album cover) is being redesigned to be an energy efficient residential and commercial area.

A completely mesmerizing animation involving Dick & Jane. Check it out.

This work is inspired by the curved staircases which are so much a part of Montreal's identity. Here, the staircase twists into a knot.

nothing says 'tis the season like katamari. check out the new line of shirts from way of the rodent.

Mr Clement exhibition: PlayLounge, London ~ Dec 3rd + new book "Yeah Kou PHOBIA" and matching toys

Haven't you heard? There's a fun new way to keep track of your keys! EAR RINGS are a simple, clever idea - a jewel-toned silicone ear pierced with a heavy duty split ring.

This creased cup signed by Rob Brandt became a classic of the design. Play of material, diversion of the object, Realized in white ceramic.

Just in case you don't check daily ~ bookmark Creatures in My Head for your daily dose of, well, creatures!

Girl massages anole bellies, and has the ability to have them relax in her hand - she dresses them up, poses them, and her father takes pictures.

Sponge Coasters. Brilliant. (doesn't it make you want to run and grab your sponges and a pair of scissors?) via SwissMiss

Dutch manufacturers realized that a fly painted on the porcelain of a urinal nearly always became a "target" for men using the facility - positioned in precisely the right place for minimal spillage or splashback

TODAY IS WORLD USABILITY DAY! Go forth and make things more usable! now! really.

JPG Mag is back; bigger, better and with more beautiful photos for your eyes..

Congrats to the Coolhunting kids on their latest redesign ~ a step in the right direction for blogging evolution + usability

Pardon more Radar news ~ but exciting news for the morning is you can now send VIDEO to share on Radar!

Duncan Wilson designed a wireless version of the 2-paper-cups-and-a-piece-string telephone.

Buddhist 2.1 from Plug'n'Pray. Christian 5.0, Jewish 3.2, Muslim 5.1 and Hindu 2.1 conversion kits are also available.

more recycled bags! these bags from rein style are made from seatbelts! =)

David Poston. bracelet: "Well, Well, Well"
from "REINCARNATION of TINS" series.

Pitotubes review ~ "it's rocket science for your packing" ~ (the tagline makes me laugh) ~ airless travel containers

PandaSnack's line of Bamboo tees feel incredible - and i love their logo.

Just got this pic of the Radar client running on a Sony ~ and its impressively slick. Updated post! Also i used it for couch shopping remotely, and its a great way to keep track of what you find (and have someone far away see)

Sanam pulled her own Skeleton in a Space Suit over at Prints Gone Wild in NY last week ~ and found a tire bucky ball?

Josh Cochran's illustration style is simple, he gets the idea down rough and then block layers colors and textures on as needed. There's still a life in this hurried approach...

Technical illustrations, when done well are more impressive than subjective art... Kevin Hulsey is a master of his craft (and he creates his images using both traditional tools and new technology!)

cool skeleton plate!! on sale too. by John Derian.

Just rediscovered in .com archives, and even at Target now, the Plasma Car is the ultimate holiday present! Aesthetically and scientifically brilliant ~ go watch the video if you haven't already.

I was never a huge west wing fan - but this i do like this DVD box set packaging.

Galvanized steel pipe menorah, and Hanukkah's almost here.

Name Your Porsche. That cake frosting script can now be customized to your hearts delight.

TokyoPlastic's Drum Machine is a brilliant piece of flash animation [Editor's Note: it's an oldie, but a classic, for anyone unfamiliar, check out their newer pieces as well!]

Great article about BOTERO's paintings depicting the tortures in the Abu Ghraib prison

Recycled textile handbags by Luisa Cevese, for the list :-)

This is Pivo, it was designed by Creative Box*, they design cars, they designed Pivo for Nissan, Pivo is a compact car that pivots on a central axis while turning and parked. (*Site is Flash based.)

I can't figure out how to keep track of contacts, all the tech in the world seems to have me back at pen and paper - maybe this silver rolodex will do the trick?