Hand silk screened black pine cone on 100% organic cotton T-shirt. The print is a friendly wink to Philippe Starck's classic lemon squeezer "Juicy Salif". Design: Jollygoodfellow, Stockholm Sweden.

Think Ireland is all about green? Check out the G Hotel in Galway with interiors by hat designer Philip Treacy.

Sugar dishes that automatically refill themselves as you spoon out sugar. Plus... four other concepts for very practical kitchen tools.

From felt pebbles to... felt pebble cushions! designed by Ronel Jordaan in Johannesberg, South Africa and made by women in a successful job creation program

Hina Aoyama is an amazing Japanese paper cutting artist who uses scissors to create her elaborate designs. Her work is featured Gestalten Verlag's brand new book TANGIBLE: High Touch Visuals.

Check the posters for WWF Earth Hour 09 campaign made by Shepard Fairey.

Dustin Cantrell combines plasma globes and designer toys to make these beautiful, interactive Plasma Dunnys. Dustin is currently the featured custoMONDAY artist, which means you can win one!

Photographer Nadav Kander was commissioned by the New York Times Magazine to photograph Obama's People. The resulting 52 photographs are published this Sunday

Totally enigmatic and surrealistic photography by John Scarisbrick for the new Diesel Spring 2009 campaign.

New addition to the NOTCOT Holiday Coupon Book! Scott over at ISO50 has generously offered you 30% off at his store of gorgeous posters, shirts, and music! Use the code NOTCOT08 (not combinable with other offers)

Go back to the 70's with drip candles redesigned by the Woodstock Candle Company. The corners of the candle turn into spires that bend and curl in a most unique way. Day-Glo and Blacklight reactive colors.

Chronicle Books' artist postcard books are incredible, rounded corners, adorable, really nice thick stock, beautiful printing and 10$ for 30 cards! Just got the James Jean one (and have the crane and yamaguchi ones too!)

2008 - The Year of the 'Stache - A comprehensive photo list of all things mustache from 2008 -- bags to charts to weddings and more!

Yet again the guys from Uredd have managed to blow me away with their creative minds. This time it was Gaute and Ståle and mr Aasmund who went out in the streets of Trondheim to play with light.

On awesome box design ~ the way the Jurlique Biodynamic Beauty Serum literally unfolds and opens itself, presenting the gorgeous frosted glass bottle to you.... such a nice unboxing experience! See pics of the line, and box scans!

Renowned jeweler Gabriel Urist, known for his sneaker- and NBA-inspired jewelry pieces, has designed this pendant to show his support for Democratic candidate Barack Obama.

Production designers tour the crazy Tree House in "Crusoe"

I'm loving Polka's Josephine Glasscarafe with a drinking glass. I love that the carafe has a stem and is shaped like a glass, and that the stopper is the drinking glass itself.

I wish there were more puzzles. Artist Penny Stotter has made her prints into puzzles. Cool big pieces. Surprised no one has made a puzzle of the worlds countries... I bags to do it first.

Duncan Shotton's Digimech clock uses printed sliders to reveal digital numbers at the right moments.

Notes from Russia: Hand-Made Street Notices by Alexei Plutser-Sarno, is a recently published book by the design and publishing house FUEL.

A great new project, taking place in China, where some of China's most prominent artists have been invited to create their own version of the Medicom Toy 1000% Bearbrick. My favorite, the all carbon Bearbrick!

Michael Gillette's sizzling new hardcover Bond designs.

Architecture playing cards. Images of many top 20th century architecture designs . Pre-Modernism, Modernism, Post-Modernism and De-Structuralism are the four strong suits included in the pack. Go Fish!

Want not, waste not - some amazing work by Studio Lo.

Wow! Vassar College has created a highly detailed virtual version of the Sistine Chapel on Second Life. Fly around and enjoy an up-close and personal experience with Michelangelo's frescoes!

Icy Bag ~ reminds me of lunch bags when i was in elementary school. Brilliant idea, mini gel pack and insulated bag that my car needs for everything from makeup to candy.

When the amount of water is adjusted to the DO RE MI"printed in the glass and you tap the glass, the music of "DO RE MI" is played.

DOMA Acid Sweeties for Kid Robot - a series of 15 mini toys from dissected earth, happy pills, oil spills, WMD eater, and so many more.

Seashell-inspired chairs by Blanc & Reed, the same guys who brought you the CL Sound Machine! (See .org #493)

Fubiz Broadcast - Fresh weekly music selection in podcast form, perfect for kicking off your friday 13th

Brian Jung exhibit featuring Aboriginal inspired sculptures created using recycled Nike Air Jordan shoes. Work addresses issues of "fetishization" of trainers and Aboriginal art, and the relationship between the First World and the Third.

And here is The Rubik Cube Mp3 Player!... maybe is not so portable, but this desing from Hee Yong is amazing.

Bert Simons paper clone was made using 3D CG techniques, then printed and glued together. (reminds me of #2020)

The work of Keith Noodzy, love the woody art, great squids, dinos, and more.

Now isn't this a good ole phone? Seems quite nice to me... old skool. Schweizer Wandstation Modell 1950

Bulb candle designed by Sergio Silva

While I don't know much about the company behind it the interface of agencynet's website is as amazing as it is unsettling.

Silkworms form a fan. Let five or six wilkworms wriggle on the frames of a fan and the fan will be completed in three days.

Becky makes a line of bags called Sk8bags made from recycled skateboard decks.

Print your own handcuff keys?

Keep Cup! A new aussie reusable cup to replace all those coffee cups and bands that get wasted...

America’s most notorious crooked street got a makeover yesterday thanks to Hasbro toy company, in what one onlooker described as “capitalism meets childhood.”

PICK UP WOOD. Those special hanger hooks require you take a walk in a natural environment to complete the object with some fallen branches. Designed for the brussels based non-profit organisation Les Petits Riens.

An existing array of conduit electrical tubes inspired Stanley Saitowitz on the interior design for Conduit, a stylish restaurant in San Francisco. The lines generated with the tubes help enclose the space without requiring walls.

Japan recently lauched a blue beer called Okhotsk Blue. The brew is made using water melted from icebergs that float each year onto Hokkaido beaches from the chilly Sea of Okhotsk,