What better time than now to capture one million unique and beautiful places on our Earth...this site invites participation, gives to charity, and aims to break a Guiness Book of World Records.

Dan Hisel projected and built himself The Cadyville Sauna which was designed and constructed along the Saranac River in upstate New York.

Funny solution for promote Jontex Condoms in Brazil. By Mccann Erickson

A night club that features a unique blend of architecture and design. This night club is best served chilled. Ice Lounge - Toronto.

The first issue of Antenna is out and i'm in love... also with their website - they love product nearly as much as we do ~ also alphabetizing everything... it's a fun browse

the strangely beautiful sea ranch chapel in california, designed by james t. hubbell.

Sputnikk did this piece in Bolzano, Italy. EXIT THE SYSTEM!

behold the east beach cafe in littlehampton, england, designed by british powerhouse thomas heatherwick. this is his studio's first complete building!

A giant red dog and eight pink crocodiles in a Renaissance courtyard by Bramante? "Cracking Art" at the Roman Cloister of Bramante

Refinery 29 has a gorgeous media player

the nytimes covers some of our favorite design shops from coast to coast.

ive always wanted to live in an art museum. now you can. check out the rockefeller apartments.

Want a Wii? More details at .com ~ but basically ~ we love the wii, have an extra, and have decided to give it away to a reader that fills out the FM Survey. So just leave your email in the comments section at the bottom.

The HansaMurano Cenedese faucet is the most adorable creation from Hansa and is a perfect fit for a contemporay high-end powder room.

Merry Mimomas! The geniuses at Mimoco made xmas come a few days early here at NOTCOT... see what goodies they sent!

mojito muddler!

now you can bring those street-side banners into your home. most are surprisingly ugly, but there are a few that are quite nice.

continuing on the ring theme. joost wever's rings come together to form a heart...but far more subtly than most.

MYVU - personal media player - now for iPod!

dont forget to get your votes in for the umbrella inside out contest at treehugger! =)

Erwin Olaf : Photographer+ These unique and bizarre photographs from his portfolio are surprisingly elegant and detailed. Warning: some images are NSFW...

Flickr Photoset : " Espacios publicitarios" or Advertising Spaces. Announcements published in the Rural "Clinical" magazine. Years 60-70.

its so retarded, its almost cute. [editor's note: hey! i so posted that to com months ago search feng shui at notcot =) ]

im hotel shopping for the upcoming berlin trip and randomly caught this on coolhunter. what a cute lobby!

awesome stairs at the Longchamp store in NYC

another adidas kit, this time for trinidad & tobago. i was hoping only germany had the bauhaus font but since adidas is a german company i guess it's okay...

Federica Rettore - Diamond Peach Pit Necklace [looks like its on a gold shoelace?]

How's this for a veil? I was checking out the site for the CCA MFA thesis exhibition... there's also a pic of the work in progress there.

when shade elaine and i open our studio - i will need these. these and jumbo excercise balls.

toothbrush case

Amazing national geographic infographic to zoom around on and explore "Fifty Years of Exploration" showing where we've been in space...

Full body portraits made 'from life' with a 3d laser scanner, by new media artist Sophie Kahn.

These hilarious 'Seksi Spam Buttons', based on the humorous mis-spellings in 'sexy' spam e-mails, raise money for sexual health charities. Go get 'em you seksi beeches!

Incredible "Pop-Up" Restaurant in Paris by Pascal Grasso ..

Benthem Crouwel’s Elicium building opens later this month and houses offices, conference rooms and the Netherlands’ largest ballroom.

New work from illustrator Ryan Fowler at Native Vermont Studio.

The Minerals collection by Lazerian are a series of solid beech candle holders, inspired by traditional Laboratory apparatus. To be launched at 100% design September 2009.

Sour Harvest visits the studio of Brian Viveros!

Josh Keyes latest print, "The Call I" is now available through David B. Smith Gallery. It's amazing, and movin' quick.

Marie Claude Marquis ~ Very interesting work in the paintings section!
But only in french

Prefab cottages for the woods!

Lee Broom's neon bistro chair from his "Rough Diamond" series evokes a bright future.

Diversity of Species in the Rainforest.

From a new body of work entitled "Fairytales and Reveries" from fine art photographer
John Grant.

Eneloop Kairo Hand Warmer series is light, compact, simple, and still powerful enough to keep you warm for hours.

Abandoned London.