glasses for those of us that have always wished to be a freckled red-hed ~ from Kiel Mead

PROUVE STYLE INDUSTRIAL CHAIRS!

Some great wall drawings created by Genevieve Gauckler and other graphic artists for colette, as part of the Domestic series.

ORGAN DONORS by FOOX

Art Rotterdam's intimate, convivial 10th edition drew good crowds and lots of collectors with recession-friendly prices. Here are some of the works.

Here's a peek at some of the latest Monkey Assassins from our favorite, Wunderland War!

A brand new concept from Lomography! A new Diana F+ called "Mr. Pink". And guess what? It's pink!

Schulz's Beethoven: Schroder's Muse ~ an incredible sounding exhibition at the Schulz Museum in Santa Rosa ~ a chance to LISTEN to the passages in old Peanuts comics that appear above schroder ~ they aren't random!

Until the January 31st three Parascopes will help you imagine how life in a future Malmö, Sweden might be. The Future Binoculars, show panoramic images based on proposals from the citizens of Malmö on how to reduce car traffic in the city.

"Forever" is a stunning constantly-changing videowall installation at London's Victoria & Albert Museum, created by Matt Pyke, Karsten Schmidt, and Simon Pyke at Universal Everything.

KATABRANK 07. Custom built bike from Slovenia presented on Biennale of Industrial Design 1008 in Ljubljana - Slovenia. Author: Jaka Mihelic a.k.a. Jaka Katabrank.

ioSafe Solo demo ~ we went out to a house off the strip in vegas, threw the external hard drive in the pool, set it on fire, then pried it open to get the data out... and all on video!

With ARplug-in, Google Sketch-Up: visualize 3D models directly in the real physical space! Sketch-Up 3D models can be visualized directly on users' desktop, by connecting webcam and a printout. By Inglobe tech

The Ovation iDea is the first guitar of its kind featuring a built-in MP3 recorder/player. A digital recorder is part of the on-board Ovation preamp.

On fun uses for a laser cutter ~ i'm fascinated by these teeny tiny "Build Your Own Tinysaur" creatures from kfarell's etsy shop

Dread Pirate Roberts! The Action Figure! What stocking doesn't need that? After all the fairy tale comments, Princess Bride sure came up a bunch...

Flensted Mobiles Circular Bunnies Mobile - so so so cute ~ and 10% off at design public with the code "FOODCOMA" until 12/1

Danish design agency, Made by Makers offer an insight into six highly innovative speaker concepts – from the JamJar Speaker to the Board Speaker (resembling a surf board).

Lyle Owerko (well-known for his famous shots of the Twin Towers) speaks boomboxes, NYC, and why "cool don't pay the bills."

Bride And Wolf ~ love the hummingbird timber cut out ~ this aussie based line is inspired by an multi-generational hansel and gretel piece in a paris shop

Photos Caleb Charland! “Demonstrations” combines my scientific curiosity with a constructive approach to making pictures. I utilize everyday objects and fundamental forces to illustrate my own experiences.

VerTerra is a biodegradable, disposable dinnerware collection. The dinnerware is made by collecting fallen leaves, and applying steam, heat and pressure to transform the leaves into a durable product that will naturally biodegrade in 2 months.

grassland 'Pure' is a design object consisting of real dried grass grown on metal using only water & light to be hung like a painting on the wall. Over the months and years as exposed to light the color begins to change and form begins to wilt.

The San Francisco based design house, Office collaborated with 826 Valencia, a non profit tutoring center for youth, to reinvigorate its pirate supply storefront.

The new research facilities for UMH University by SUBARQUITECTURA are grouped by a structure of interspersed rings, which contain a system of semi-outdoor courtyards connected with each other at different levels.

The M-velope is a transformable structure by architect Michael Jantzen and is available for purchase for $100,000.00 smackers in this years Neiman Marcus christmas catalog.

Evan Roth's T.S.A. Communication project alters the airport security experience by using a thin laser-cut sheet of stainless steel that allows you to simultaneously obscure the contents of your bag and send the TSA a message.

Ooooh RayD8 my favorite little glow in the dark mimobot is back in a special colorway for halloween, and limited to 200 8gig pieces!

Samantha Hahn photographed Tadashi Kawamata's installation in NYC's Madison Square Park- “Tree Huts", which "seeks to explore the architecture of shelter and the idea of placing what is decidedly a private place, a home, into a public space.”

Boundary-pushing installations and sculpture from American artist Benjamin Jurgensen. The only thing better than the works themselves are their titles...

The Tenfold Collective designed the USA Swimming sponsor brochure for the Beijing Olympics.

Beautifully animated Typography. V's strangely hilarious speech at the beginning of V for Vendetta is rendered creatively by Chris Silich with some great lettering and alignment that fits the tone and alliteration of this scene perfectly.

The "You're Loved Self-Esteemizer" poster from Time Out New York. Downloadable & printable, too!!!

Westford Hill Distillers - Best of Show in Packaging Design -- Los Angeles International Wine & Spirits Competition.

Challenged to rethink motorcycle transportation, Art Center College of Design student Jake Loniak decided the idea of a machine as an extension of the body should be taken literally.

Great new work by artist David Flores is available on his website. The print above comes both on paper and on canvas.

A review with a selection of interior photographs for Phaidon’s newly released AREA_2.

Atkins has won an international competition to design a five-star resort hotel set within a beautiful 100 meter deep quarry in the Songjiang district close to Shanghai in China.

the DIY Music Box Kit can play any song you program on the strips of paper as each stud plucks out the tune. Some consider this technique to be the world's first software!

Shepard Fairey redesigns covers for the classics - Animal Farm and 1984 - for Penguin!

Jeff Koons is my new hero! His awesome sculptures are currently on display in Chicago, New York, and France. [Editor's Note: Couldn't resist letting this rediscovery of a design icon go up...]

"Conflict Chair" by Aviad Gil - olive wood + red felt. Trees that were used to manufacture this chair were uprooted during the construction of "The Conflict Wall" that separates Israel and Palestine. ONE-OFF piece.

Tokujin Yoshioka: has designed the first Swarovski flagship store in Ginza, Tokyo. The amazing facade is covered with stainless-steel mirror reliefs.

NOTConcept 001 ~ Part 2! We took the many ideas form last week a step further, and are exploring the concept of modular "smart jacks" for grilling/heating, and the suspended outdoor grill!

"Quick Change" - A visual metaphor created by director Reynier Molenaar that describes how we all need to make changes in our lives in order to solve the climate crisis.

The Marcel Breuer-designed Wolfson Trailer House. Located in Dutchess County, NY, this iconic house has a fabulous artist's studio by Tip Dorsel.