Formosa 1140 is community housing building was designed by Lorcan O’Herlihy Architects (LOHA) located in West Hollywood, California, USA.

This video for Modest Mouse’s song King Rat was initially started by Heath Ledger, for his creative company called The Masses. After his death it was finished by his friends in honor of him.

Chris Yates' Reprographics has some awesome comics on our adventures at SDCC - First NOTCOT cameo in a comic strip?

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.

Modernica is having their annual sale ~ only more massive than usual for their 20th Anniversary! Saturday in LA!

Patrick Gannon - “Until That Day, I Make My Home Down Here” - cut and torn paper/wood ~ part of the Gallery 1988 Battle Royal show

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

The Workspace Component Group has been specifically designed for the Backplash System of kitchens by Henrybuilt.

Faesthetic’s first LA curated show will be opening at the SCION Space gallery in Culver City, June 20th. Featuring the work of Gluekit, Matt Curry, Maxwell Loren Holyoke-Hirsch, Skullphone, Damien Correll, Dan Funderburgh, Joel Speasmaker & more!

Transalpino: Here, ideas and inspiration are shared, with none of the usual references to who has designed what. This theme continues in the workshop rules: 'Adopting ideas is encouraged', 'Copyright-free zone' and 'No mass production'.

Polar Bears wearing ties found in downtown Seattle. Artwork by street artist Karl Addison

The new Marimekko wallpaper collection features some of the most well-known Marimekko patterns as well as a number of more recent designs from young, popular artists. [Editor's Note: i had this print on towels/placemats/etc as a kid!]

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.

Gorgeous photography, nice idea: A calendar of German car egineers shows little scientists in their big world of the car.

A beautiful ribbon staircase by HSH architects. The concept of a delicate rippling ribbon was chosen in view of the exposed position of the staircase in the main living area of the house.

An austere eye combined with a vivid imagination continues to drive Steve White to take arresting photographs.

Pick One. An experiment in decision-making.

Created by 20.87 estúdio from São Paulo, Great4Mechanics desk lamp and chandelier were inspired by the mechanic workshop universe.
It is a free-assembly object, all you need is imagination, and some spontaneity to build it.

the perfect view of paris right from your radisson blu le metropolitan hotel suite

Step-by-step installation of a collection of small bowls and pots!

Comfortable and elegant, the chair Mail is suitable for all types of furniture. Mail by Domodinamica, Massimo Iosa Ghini design.

BMW has finally unveiled their new S 1000 RR super-bike, with 193 horsepower at 13,000 RPM, 82.5 lb-ft of torque at 9,750 RPM, 455.3 pounds with a full tank of gas...

The relation between a still and a mobile volume represents "the passage between two worlds, between the known and the unknown, the light and the darkness..."

Stunning fashion illustration by PaperFashion.

Karmelina Martina has designed the new Helix chair for the Italian manufacturer Moroso.

Beautiful campaign for Sanyo Camera : Under the Sea.

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

FIELD Flourescent Bulbs Powered By Richard Box.
A Field of Light Sabers, Powered By Ambient Electricity.

Lamborghini Academy ~ you can even play in the snow!

Cool iphone Application by Aaron Cohen called iKalied.
Turns images and photos into kaleidoscopes.

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

Afri Cola is German cola brand founded in 1931. Since 1962 it sports the coolest bottle in the soft drink industry. Designed by Jupp Ernst.

Sean Brown...one of Toronto's upcoming greats. Keep your eye open for this guy.

Two-Color Tiles from Viva Ceramica - Chanson D'amour

To mark the occasion a new horror video game is launching the world’s first ‘superstitious ad campaign’ - turning specially trained black cats into walking adverts for the launch of F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin on the day itself.

Apparently people are extra vigilant about looking out for signs of bad luck on Friday 13th, so on that day a team of black cats (a traditional sign of bad luck) dressed in little F.E.A.R 2 branded jackets and cat harnesses, will hit the streets of London with their trainers hoping to capture the attention of superstitious shoppers.

Sega is working on a block controlled arcade game called Block Pipo. Players use the blocks to control the on screen characters which makes Block Pipo sound like a Lego stacking game.

Guilherme Marconi is a self-taught artist who has worked with companies such as Absolut Vodka, BBH UK, Nokia, Havaianas, MTV, Itaœ Bank, Tudo Agency, AlmapBBDO Agency...

Photographer Michael Muller captured models underwater for an aquatic fashion editorial in VMan magazine.

Paper toy creator and artist, Shin Tanaka, has teamed up with Asian-American pop culture magazine; Giant Robot, and with car manufacturer, Scion, in an effort to provide cut-out templates of Shin’s paper toys, in various issues of Giant Robot magazine…

7 chairs inspired from Deadly Sins. "Saligia" project designed by Johnny Slogan alias Thomas Von Staffeldt.

A fascinating snap of social history, a retro photography pool (for images taken between 1977 - 1985) to which now grown adults submit pictures of themselves 'Growing Up With Star Wars'.

Humans dressed as rabbits, bad arse rabbits. Not a Playgirl Bunny in sight. A collection of dressed up rabbits from Bunnylicious...

IRONY is the name.
A modern expression of the traditional Japanese craft of cast iron, produced by Masayuki Kurokawa.

using new kinds of software and smart geometry, architecture is evolving to architecture 2.0, a new improved, easy to understand and affordable way of designing. This video shows the new "brick" defined by GAD.

NOTCOT Gift Guide: Desk Toys & Stocking Stuffers ~ tons of fun picks to surprise and delight ~ just click the many many pictures to explore the products!

When I was a kid I loved colouring books, and this incredible wallpaper where you can fill in your own colours just makes me want to go back to colouring and childhood..