Stunning Olympus Campaign by JWT Sydney.

RCA student Dominic Hargreaves has created the Contortionist, a folding bike that rolls up to the very width of its wheels.

Steamer trays and wooden chopsticks are some of the most ubiquitous trash objects in China – and are thus the perfect candidates to upcycle into something useful and durable like this simple stool – by B.A.S.E

Optus Whale Song by M&C Saatchi, Sydney.
Anything's possible through communication.

The amazing sampling works of French designer Nicolas Malinowsky. Wow!

A look at some in-progress sketches by Katie Deedy, designer of hand-printed narrative wallpaper line, Grow House Grow.

Love Sid Wichienkuer's entry in to the competition for a new TU Delft School of Architecture, after a fire destroyed the original architecture building in 2008. Love the topographic, layered facade.

The incredible work of Australian artist Laura Adel Johnson, who creates amazing portraits with fairy lights.

'the small knocking down the big wood' by qui zhijie, 2009. part of chinese pavilion: 'what is to come (jian wei zhi zhu)' at venice art biennale 09.

Final issue of Ogilvy Red

Say hello to ModKat - an ICFF standout this year - The world’s smartest looking, most functional cat litter box. Pre-order today and save...

Hemingway Design's new creative business concept to be launched at Super Contemporary a landmark exhibition hosted by the Design Council, London, UK.

Dalki Theme Park is a place where imaginary creatures interact with human visitors in a real physical setting. Interesting architecture for kids & adults created by Slade Architecture.

Dan Brown's Angels & Demons opens today on the big screen and it's going to make you want to go to Rome. Angela Nickerson has published an absolutely free guide to the Rome of Angels & Demons and you can download it & take it with you.

The Liu Lecture Series in Design at Stanford University is hosting a lecture by Alex Wipperfürth! The talk is free and open to the public, Thursday, May 21st at 8pm. Check the link for the location and details.

The CIH, Melissa, ILOVEYOU, Code Red... How many people remember it? or How many people forgot? Computer Infectious Agents poster set shows, damage report of the first four virus in the top list.

Kali Ciesemier is and absolutely brilliant and vibrant freelance illustrator living in Baltimore. I can't get enough of this monster and swimmer picture.

London Life, forgotten magazine of Swinging London, featuring the illustrations of a young Ian Dury (yes, that Ian Dury)

Here are some fun pages from the new Hella Jongerius for Camper catalog that features Jongeriuslab designers weighing in on their inspirations and favorite designs.

kris ruhs: 'the sculptural terrace' at carla sozzani gallery, milan

The Golden Mean ~ (what the rule of thirds rips off?) ~ does it really make your pictures perfect? Can we help inherently applying it?

Pigeon with helmet in shiny platinum by Jaime Hayón.

Publishing house Faber is celebrating its 80th birthday with a beautiful set of classic poetry books

François Azambourg, Big-Game, Matali Crasset, Ana Mir + Emili Padros and Inga Sempé designed the first collection of a new French furniture company, called Moustache.

This was all over TV last night "Gatorade Presents Tiger's 'Woods of Wisdom' - TBWACD crafts animated Disney-style effort" ~ Tiger Woods goes Jungle Book ~ with Samuel L. Jackson as a wise bear

"Brain Box" is a motorcycle crash helmet that looks like a brain, to protect your brain!

Skype has confirmed that a version of its VoIP client will be available for the iPhone on iTunes App Store Tuesday

Microsoft unveils a new blue tinted Xbox 360 for developers only at GDC 09

Karl Lagerfeld never misses an opportunity to surprise - this latest Chanel bag is brilliant!

Adorable woold animals made from recycled sweaters ~ hippos, giraffes, moose, elephants and more! from Viola Studio

Create your own character and explore the exciting world of Mr Strings!

Design House Stockholm's Tablo ~ so simple, teak base with trays that fit perfectly in black, white, red ~ and adorable when you have a few of different heights!

LA recently received a gorgeous green roof and urban garden designed by SCI-arc professor and architect Alexis Rochas

Wow the Wave is quite the insane Hammock! It looks like a giant leaf with a hammock under/inside...

WIS Design had designed Readers' Nest, a simple but ingenious little shelf for all book lovers. Simply place the book up side down on top of the shelf, and you will easily find the page where you stopped reading. For both regular and pocket books.

Interesting take on the relationship between outdoor table and umbrella... here's a new dining set from Fermob showing at IMM Cologne

As promised, here's a close up look at the 8 exclusive artist designed Frankie's Tiki Room mugs as well as the adorable Tiki Stirrers, and the menu that has illustrations of all of the mug designs as well!

Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen designed the newly relocated Sun Valley Center for the Arts in Ketchum, Idaho. Inspired by Andy Goldsworthy, the building is designed to integrate into the woody surroundings.

Mini sketchbooks made from inventory tags! Each one is individually screen printed and stamped with a number.

NOTCOT Holiday Giveaway #27: Wejetset is giving away quite the jet setting bundle: a Hideo Carryon, Incase Krink Sleeve, Baxter Travel Kit, Field Notes, + STPL Socks ~ over 500$ of travel goods to get you home for the holidays!

Grace Jones in chocolate - how the album cover artwork was made

Tins for TOTS blurs the bounds between art mediums, the automotive world, fashion, technology and juvenile product realm. OMG... Peskimo fenders for a Roddler!!

Get that perfect fire roaring away in your yard! Nothing centers and inspires me more than a crisp night with hot flames. This is designed by WMF of Germany.

Check out the elegant Seeing-Eye Calendars, designed by NY-based architect Stefanie Brechbuehler

Stainless Steel Candelabra by David Mellor

Up close with the IKEA Spoka rechargeable cordless sillicon ghosty lights where you squish its head to light it up ~ and surprisingly adorable packaging pouch!