Mmmm silicon sugar substitute... for all your lopsided table needs, by NYTO

CD player (2007) yong jieyu + ama - A 2 day workshop with Joris Laarman - such a beautiful design concept

The Bitter Girls, beautiful pics made with the "tilt shift fake"

Works by Kristi Sword.

Cow in a Box toy of my childhood... i tracked some down and dissected one to indulge my curiosity... curious how they get the moo in there? Pics and Vids.

The Dead Letter Office - this website has been around for about ten years... you get to write your own anonymous goodbye letter to the world, and keep it stored there forever - they say so.

This mech-inspired Powered Suit from Nissan mixes their new Dualis with your anime dreams...

GO Wodka Tubes. Also available in non alcoholic drinks. Beware of the ugly website but their drinks will compensate that!

This little LED keychain flashlight looks just like a traditional incandescent light bulb

Daniel Libeskind in Toronto. The Royal Ontario Museum's Michael Lee-Chin Crystal addition.

Jaimie Hewlett and Damon Albarn of Gorillaz fame, team up with Chen Shi-Zheng to bring the classic chinese tale "Monkey, Journey to the West" as a play.

Microsoft's new multi-touch augmented reality computer called Surface.

A Chocolate Bar-Yoyamart Project. 10 artists and designers created the labels for these new chocolate bars. features Gary Baseman, David Horvath, Sun Min Kim, Dalek, Nathan Jurevicius) and many others

HZL rugs, by Hensel.

Have some old trackball mice laying around? Turn it into a sculpture. Continue reading for a gallery of strange yet fascinating creations.

Maroon 5's website is pretty slick,
and the new album isn't half bad
either.

Art exhibit with traditional Philippine text on skateboards and propaganda posters.

Questions - "Don't Ask Questions to my Answers" - painful to navigate, but pretty to look at works of Savas Ozay

Oh the things you can do with bricks... Brick: the exhibition in rotterdam

The first Apple logo. Really, really vintage...

Soar as high as 5 feet with Flybar. It's a high-tech modern version of your old Pogo Stick and it delivers some serious bounce. [Editor's Note: these were in the Ok Go video!]

New candles by Japanese brand Visvim in collaboration with French perfumer Blaise Mautin. Nicely packaged looking like chemistry laboratory glasses.

Designed by eric janssen, the "quote/unquote" bookends made of concrete core with synthetic rubber exterior 2.75" w x 4" d x 6" h - weight: 2 lbs. each

Outdoor Wigwan (teepee) for grown-ups! Made of anonized aluminium profiles and plastic.There is a front entrance.Includes small interior mattress made of nautical plastic. By Gandia Blasco

Most comfy slippers I have seen in an while - Fluffy. Produced by Japanese company Medicom and designed by American artist Kaws.

Bellum Classics: Customized vintage wristwatches - "recycles" pre-owned Rolexes and other vintage watches, changing the faces, backs and wristbands, adding custom engraving and other unique details

Reeves Design... beyond the bed in 4482, i love the mixes of teak & porcelain, dovetailing & shelving, cabriole legs & rattan

Reeves Design Louis Four Poster Bed - i've been lusting for this contemporary baroque mash up since ICFF

Urban Tool Sport Holster - don't you love functional clothing? this little backpack is great for keeping keys, ipod and cellphone when doing sports. (the pdf is in english)

300 disposable cameras sent out to people around the United States. On August 25th, the thousands of pictures will be in a gallery show at Art House in Atlanta, Ga. Sign up to receive a camera!

New "Just a t-shirt" Nike ad campaign - Just a T-Shirt shot by Terry Richardson!

Format Mag releases a set of sneaker wallpapers for 2007. Designed by Kaya Thomas.

Visualizing the Power Struggle in Wikipedia : an emergent mosaic of activity!

Very fun Toy Characters come to life and follow an average guy on an average day in this video. Audio by Nylon. Directed by Jonathan Baker. [Editor's Note: adorable!]

Robot-like animal sculptures out of broken electronics and machines by Ann Smith.

Gorgeous new linear ad for the Audi A5 by London's The Mill

Soap Leaves: the process in which soap resin mixed according to a secret Thai formula is hand poured over a dried and cured lattice-like frame of real mango tree leaves to form individual soaps

The new Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision

Beautiful work, and nice pictures by Jean Yves Lemoigne.

Arthur & Gordon lamps by Petri Nojonen

This revolutionary power outlet system by Eubiq allows you practically add, remove, reposition power outlets anywhere. So no more messy cable and say bye bye to our old powerboard.

The Shift present "UNLOCKED", a collective of twelve artists from Trentino Alto Adige for the first time in Second Life. The event inside the event will be the first "mirror-installation" ever realized in Second Life.

SURU Droid is a limited edition Vinyl Toy created by Nathan Cabrera. SURU Droid is only available exclusively at SURU-LA. Regular Edition run of 70 pcs.

So Watt! is a design exhibition in Paris focusing on energy. A lot of the designs have been seen on .org before but it's nice so see all of them in one place.

Petit Jardin garden bench by Tord Boontje, featuring his iconic graphic forms laser cut in white powder-coated steel.

If LA had a london style underground... here's my side of town. by the transit coalition

How many locks before your bike is secure? Fun image of bike lock art by random dude.

Desk Lips speakerphone moves with voice

Twist sponges - are a unique and more green conscious sponge line... that even has a cut+build bird feeder on the interior of their packaging.

Hands on review of Reyka Vodka - pics, videos, the works... i think its my new favorite, and its made from glacial water and it's the first vodka distilled and bottled in Iceland and completely eco friendly.

The Issey Miyake OVO designer minimalist wrist watch. Does watch design get any better than this? We are in love.

Wii got hands on with the Wii Strap Ons... the Sports Pack and the Combat Pack, you won't believe how funny these are ~ from materials to logo to design details.

Photographer Todd Baxter does cool stuff with taxidermy and a 70's vibe. Check him out.

Beautiful slideshow. Score one for analog... archipels by philippeb.ca

Broker's Gin - its the gin with the bowler hat! (how very Magritte?)

Shelving system designed by Collective/4, a group of Brooklyn-based ID students for Dwell Magazine's Building Green in Harlem house.

Coke buys Glaceau (makers of Vitamin Water, Smart Water, etc) ~ 4.1 Billion

Marc Owen's The Da Vinci Alarm Clock works on a very basic system. The Dot Matrix display will always show either Sleep or Awake.

The beetle shelf system by Amaridian at ICFF

Diesel's New Art 2007 Competition - win 10000 euros

Shin Tanaka does the onitsuka tiger mexico 66 trainer. download, customize and send in for a chance to win your design in an actual shoe! brilliant!

Eclectic portfolio from Manila design duo CollisionTheory which include these calligraphy patterns.

The Break Up - video of the relationship between *advertiser and *consumer.... brilliantly hilarious.

World photos from Brett Buchanan.

Lo-Fi Saint Louis has a great video showing what went down at the Star Clipper Comics sponsored Munny Art show

Darth Vader like you've never seen him before! 66 artists give 1:1 scale helmets their own spin in the Vader Project via Star Wars Blog Flickr set. More info at thevaderproject.com

Twisted subversion of landscaping service pipe to form modular organic furniture - nice one.

Sony has developed a 2.5-inch Flexi-OLED display that measure just 0.3mm thick made from glass substrate. Continue reading for a video.

Emi Fujita and Shane Kohatsu’s brand new Corona Solar Light, an outdoor lighting solution that combines a photovoltaic cell, LEDs

Beautiful, edgy jewelry from Anne Kiel.

McDonald's is trying to be open about their food... but they are using nice graphics to do it.

On 24 - 25 May, for the first time ever, 2,000 square metres of green turf will cover Trafalgar Square, transforming one of London's most iconic attractions into "London's village green".

Back in the south of the continent, in Medelli­n, Colombia, a beautiful structure gives a warm welcome to the renovation of the city's Botanical Garden. Named Orquideorama after the orchid, this design award winning space is worth to see.

Beautiful poster for the Salazar Student Awards by Marian Bantjes.

SPUTTR - its so cliche web 2.0 (logo, styling, r-naming, colors, tapping in to every other web 2.0 searchable site) - i actually laughed, and thought it was a joke.

Where's My Jetpack? Love this book cover... not to mention the concept "A Guide to the Amazing Science Fiction Future that Never Arrived"

Virtual hub of mobility experiences on Nokia Trends Lab Beta.

Wall mountable wireless printer. Genius...

NextMuni (SF): Vote for SF's new bus shelter design. I'm partial to this one myself.

Plus41 created different Sneakers Nikes made with white and black Chocolate.

Skirball's Noah's Ark Exhibit opens end of June... 5 years in the making and filling 8,000 sq ft ~ this is going to be part of their permanent collection not to be missed!

French site showing the possibilities of having a small flat / apartment and making the best use of the space.

Sony's latest home theater system features some of the tiniest speakers I've ever seen. But wait til you get a load of the subwoofer that comes with the system.

Showroom issue 2/007 is now online - the new issue is loaded with advertising, photography, architecture, product and graphic design.

PopInk, a line of goods from French Paper Company, who makes amazing paper.

"Theeeeey're baaaaack!" Rayman Raving Rabbids 2!

User submitted typographic artwork for each day of the year. All in good fun and artistic reference. Submissions are open for June 1 onward.

From September 4th to 10th 2007, Istanbul will again attract design fans from all over the world, hosting it's one and only Istanbul Design Week.

The Danish were well represented at ICFF - check out the sheep, neckladle, light plumbing and more...

Czech design studio Qubus had an incredible series of perception twisting porcelain and glass pieces on display at ICFF.

Nick Tretiak's Cork Lounge Chair was one of my favorite pieces from ICFF - check out the ottoman!

Impressive house from swiss architects AFGH / Andreas Fuhrimann - Gabrielle Hachler in Plataforma Arquitectura

Square Cat Habitat....when designers create furniture for their cats.

New and improved, Tobias Wongs reply to the recent cease and desist from McDonalds. Citizen:Citizen Coke Spoon 03.

Nina Katchadourian, sort of sorts books to sort things out, culturally that is.

Maker Faire Bay Area 2007. Super cute T@B camper/trailer on display, and some other fun stuff.

A vase made of slate, complete with colored chalk to draw upon. What fun!

MyOwnSketch is a new idea about drawing and sharing our quick art works. You can sketch yourself using your webcam or draw any flickr picture. Check it out and save your drawings, and share them!

Sarah Finn's Olion Table Light: a square of veneered wood changes its nature completely when illuminated. Computer-cut geometric shapes glow through from within.

Looks like Lucky Drink Co is bringing their green Buddha Bottled Beer to NYC.