I've been up since 4AM because some penguins wouldn't render, and I'm currently finding this FOR DUMMIES generator funny. [Editor's Note - i should put this on the help page]

this guy was so sweet i couldn't help singling him out to his own polaroid here. by Sket

Nano Cages by Taylor Abbott ~ adorable little technological cages with mini screens showing a bird twittering about... see the video!

How can you resist thermochromatic walls? This and other sensory conflicts at the stunning Espace Culturel Louis Vuitton in the penthouse above the Champs Elysees Louis Vuitton store ~ latest show ""La Confusion Des Sens"

Unconfessable Ideas ~ the iPhone "home button" ~ "a small sign to give the welcome back to the visionary Apple CEO."

Wonderful, simple, covers on new Barnes and Noble editions of Shakespeare.

Brilliant! Functional V8 engine out of LEGOs.

"Naturation" from MASEMAN.

The "Yes, We're Sorry We're" poster project from Minneapolis print duo Aesthetic Apparatus.

Photographer Darek Fortas gets multidimensional with his project all about the need to scream!

Awesome kid furniture designed by Oji Masanori.

27 East Sussex Lane is luxury house design was designed by ONG&ONG Pte Ltd located in Singapore. The house is hidden behind plenty of bamboo plants which imparts a sense of privacy and an oriental outlook.

Ryan McGinley returns with a highly anticipated solo show of 24 new photographs. This time he takes his band of young naked models into caves and takes some truly spectacular shots.

The Threadless Bestee concept and tees are awesome ~ and that you can win Adobe CS4 is cool too ~ but what i really love and want is that super ardorable elephant medal!!! With the marker and pencil and tusks... too cute!

American photographer Greg Sand explores how technology has a profound effect on our perception of the world based on implements of technology from various points in history.

While Pac-Man lookalike, O!CAP is not just a lampshade. But a scented silicon lampshade which when put over an energy saving light bulb, the heat of the lamp will set the aroma free.

Viral version of Axe video about fisherman, his girlfriend and...a fish under skirt.

Ryan McGinness Wallpapers!

General Projects releases their first iPhone app: Allergies!

Great interview with Ryan Cox over at ComputerLove

Gorgeous animations from Gobelins animation school for this year's Annecy. All of them (except Jelly Sunday) in one video.

Sweden's Monica Förster design the first task chair custom-made for women's unique sitting style. (Women tend to perch on the front of their seats; men slump.)

designer Angela Voulangas' portfolio includes the beautiful book 'The Handy Book of Artistic Printing: A Collection of Letterpress Examples' which she coauthored and designed with Doug Clouse.

Designed by Bibliotheque for the Design Museum Shop for the opening of the Super Contemporary exhibition, choose, combine and arrange words to make your own statement.

Gyula Kosice's HYDROSPATIAL CITY, a fascinating exploration of space architecture 25 years in the making, goes on display June 7 at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

Toronto-based street artist Posterchild's latest project involves installing flower beds in the mostly run-down distribution boxes on the streets that dispense all those free publications and magazines.

Cornishware is back! T.G.Green & Co was rescued from extinction, the brand that was true to design principles that made it a part of everyday life. Over 50 pieces to choose from.

Here is a little something from wanderingspace.net for your iPhone. 19 of the major bodies of the solar system to swap out that tired of image of Earth that came with the phone when you bought it. Free to download.

FlipTime iPhone App is a simple desk clock & calendar which is designed to look like flight information boards at airports ~ designed by Omlet Works

Someone is putting these cool stencils all over Rome. They show a map of the city and tell you how many steps you are from the Aurelian Wall, a defense wall built in the 3rd century AD

Hermés presents it's new line of scarfs with a beautiful clip and a gorgeous song!
Directed by Rosario Romagnosi. Cover Song by Constance Verluca.

The American Dollar has not truly been redesigned since about the 1930s. The Dollar ReDe$ign Project is your opportunity to theoretically ‘change’ that.

Spain > Court of Sant Boi, Barcelona, BAAS Arquitectes

Portia drawers by Australian based, Malaysian born designer Khai Liew. Part of his Tiersman to Linenfold series.

A flat folding stool by Serdar Sişman

Gorgio Biscaro created these colorful Atlas benches. Atlas is a rotational moulded bench designed for Slide Design, intended for indoor as well as outdoor use.

la mosca (previously featured as #14064) do some gorgeous infographics . their recent feature on designboom brought them back to mind and they merit another mention!

A great little animated movie has been produced by UK character artist James Jarvis for Nike running [Editor's Note - brilliantly done!]

"it is a glass for drinking a lot." I think that just about sums up this design from Kyouei Designs - "when the amount in the glass decreases, a constant amount is poured from the tank into the glass."

Maybe the first time in the architectural history that the red-and-white checkered tablecloth is used as a symbol of hospitality.

Chef'n OilWand ~ on kitchen gadgets the oil wand is like a combo between oil brush and handle filled scrubby brush thing?

The little owls in Linda Solovic's paper collage illustrations are too cute!!

Graphic designer and illustrator Anna Bond has some pretty cool work…

Amazing cushion sculptures by Géraldine Husson.

Manohar and Samir Manohar Mistry have been decorating Mumbai taxis with amazing typography since 1973

Los Angeles based glass artist Alison Berger has added a new light fixture to her collection, the Mirrored Pendant Chandelier.