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...

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

googling "catching bugs" yielded this doozie. dont know why, but i love it.

Hillman Curtis has those stunning films interviewing design legends... is it any surprise the packaging on the dvds is adorable?

The Ends/Wealth Corp. is a life brand developed with the intent to inspire and provide service. We’ve adopted this word to represent the things in life that we are most passionate about or those things that support our livelihood.

Karacho & Bros. concentrates on cool elegance and pure form with a furniture series made of a special concrete.

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

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.

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.

ECOfont save 20% ink by taking circular portions out of the middle of letters. You could also make your letters grey.

Gorgeous paintings by Tiffany Bozic.

Freitag recently introduced the F22 iPhone sleeve, made with an individual roadkill tarp exterior and a velvet interior lining that automatically cleans the iPhone.

Amazing photos by Rune Guneriussen.

Trendy-looking bible cover design by Crush. I found fontfeed's breakdown of the cover particularly informative.

Shepard Fairey scores his first retrospective at a major museum! The Institute of Contemporary Art will host it in February, 2009. Go Shepard!!!

Klara Zavadilova's Picnic'n'Party is plastic cutlery with style. Each set can be customized by the napkin inserted.

The 50th anniversary of the Peace Sign is upon us - here's a brief history of the iconic image.

A lovely short by amazing animator Kat Morris.

This Gypsy Cabinet by Dutch artist Jana Flohr appeals to the nomad in me. I am also taken with her "Home is Where the Heart is" cabinet (scroll to the right once you're at her site).

Kate Broughton has a sweet line of felt animal brooches.

One Dollar Origami! Brilliant work from Won Park. I love the camera, the spider and the koi. And you?

The whimsical works of one of my favourite illustrators, Renée Nault.

Interesting pixelated facade by Splitterwerk for the Prisma Engineering. The interiors are worth a look, as well.

Campaign for "Los Inrockuptibles". In 3 versions : Stairs, Dog, Bike.

Monty Python meets Dali in this peculiar site for the Ford Ka.

Wow. Those are some creepy teeth on this new ring.

Cymbolism ~ what color do you think of when you see the word presented? Also see what other people picked and how you compare...

In a time before Photoshop, there was Jerry Uelsmann in a dark room using the most cutting edge techniques of processing and developing. Check out his portfolio with some amazing, Photoshop- free work.

Munky King officially launched their new Monkey King figure from Nathan Jurevicius ~ loving this fire monkey! And apparently Robin Williams even made it out for the launch...

A zig zag tram that encourages passengers to interact with one another both inside and outside. Designed by Dima Dadshev.

4,400 people die of AIDS in Africa each day. Product Red is a campaign that helps with treatment. Even Spike Jonzes' skateboard company got on board. Buy a work of art and help sick people in Africa... it's win-win!

Take a look at the amazing work of multifaceted artist Carlos Lascano...the making of 'A Short Love Story' is so cool!

In 2001 Roadsworth began his street art career with a cause, more bike lanes for his native Montreal.

Some great shots of the recently opened Towada Art Center in Northern Japan, by photographer Iwan Baan. It was designed by Ryue Nishizawa, co-founder of SANAA.

Pitvertising hits london ~ Right Guard deoderant sends out a team of pitvertisers

One of my favorite publishers, Chronicle Books hooks us all up ~ 30% off and free shipping through Aug 3rd with promo code: FRIENDS

Guerrilla Gardener Stefano Massimello. He invests his own time and money maintaining the now demolished park of Isola, Milan. Photo by Reed.

1976, masterpiece. Its a 9min thrill ride through the streets of Paris.

Thank Your Donor is a well-designed social media website that allows recipients of donated blood to post a story about how receiving blood saved their life.