The University of Victoria has posted a set of two World War One sketchbooks created during the war by an unknown artist with the initials J.M.

The University of Victoria has posted a set of two World War One sketchbooks created during the war by an unknown artist with the initials J.M.

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#8326
problem!
Asics and Koi Club present this sculpture box set. The Koi transforms step by step into a sneaker.

Asics and Koi Club present this sculpture box set. The Koi transforms step by step into a sneaker.

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#8325
problem!
Classic Swedish toymaker Brio makes a cool line of toys that they call My First. The sets include a stuffed animal and a matching wooden train set.

Classic Swedish toymaker Brio makes a cool line of toys that they call My First. The sets include a stuffed animal and a matching wooden train set.

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#8323
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To promote the film The Water Horse: Legend Of The Deep, in Japan a Sony did an action unusual: it was created a 'monster of Lake Nessie' of 15 metres using a perfect combination with curtains of water and special effects.

To promote the film The Water Horse: Legend Of The Deep, in Japan a Sony did an action unusual: it was created a 'monster of Lake Nessie' of 15 metres using a perfect combination with curtains of water and special effects.

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#8322
problem!
Louis Vuitton's City Guides - the series come out every year, yet no one seems to have pictures of the interior... do you have a set? What do you think of it?

FEATUREDLouis Vuitton's City Guides - the series come out every year, yet no one seems to have pictures of the interior... do you have a set? What do you think of it?

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#8321
problem!
Web Trend Map : selection of the 300 most influential and successful websites for 2008.

Web Trend Map : selection of the 300 most influential and successful websites for 2008.

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#8320
problem!
Mortified, website dedicated to the utter humiliations of our youth as told by our adult selves. pictures, videos, and much more... updated by the general public and those part of their comedy touring type group.

Mortified, website dedicated to the utter humiliations of our youth as told by our adult selves. pictures, videos, and much more... updated by the general public and those part of their comedy touring type group.

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#8319
problem!
On food trends ~ with over 80 posts on bacon... about 1% of tastespotting is incredible bacon recipes... like vodka, kettle corn, chocolate, spa wraps, scones, cupcakes... here's a roundup of some of the more unique.

FEATUREDOn food trends ~ with over 80 posts on bacon... about 1% of tastespotting is incredible bacon recipes... like vodka, kettle corn, chocolate, spa wraps, scones, cupcakes... here's a roundup of some of the more unique.

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#8318
problem!
New Puma v1.08 brilliant commercial created by Robert/Boisen & Like-Minded and The Mill.
Great high-tech and futuristic look directed by Nicolai Fuglsig.

New Puma v1.08 brilliant commercial created by Robert/Boisen & Like-Minded and The Mill.
Great high-tech and futuristic look directed by Nicolai Fuglsig.

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#8317
problem!
For the very first time, an artist remasters collete's website: KRINK. Make sure to check it out!

For the very first time, an artist remasters collete's website: KRINK. Make sure to check it out!

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#8316
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The Child Child Chair is a combination of two child chairs and a small table. Perfect for a child-to-child conversation on their own level. By Maartje Steenkamp

The Child Child Chair is a combination of two child chairs and a small table. Perfect for a child-to-child conversation on their own level. By Maartje Steenkamp

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#8315
problem!
Frédérique Daubal teams up with Nokia for their latest phone in the Prism Collection ~ 7900 Crystal Prism ~ complete with 2mgp camera ~ music player ~ 3G ~ designer wallpapers, crystal center, and laser etchings!

FEATUREDFrédérique Daubal teams up with Nokia for their latest phone in the Prism Collection ~ 7900 Crystal Prism ~ complete with 2mgp camera ~ music player ~ 3G ~ designer wallpapers, crystal center, and laser etchings!

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#8314
problem!
Digging a little deeper into #8299, I came across Vivienne Westwood's couture doggy coat.

Digging a little deeper into #8299, I came across Vivienne Westwood's couture doggy coat.

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#8313
problem!
Adam Cvijanovic's gigantic mural describes what L.A. would look like 10 minutes after the end of gravity, wow. (Plus it's  14ft x 75ft!!)

Adam Cvijanovic's gigantic mural describes what L.A. would look like 10 minutes after the end of gravity, wow. (Plus it's 14ft x 75ft!!)

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#8312
problem!
Spaceknight! Awesome illustration portfolio of  Ana at iamana.org (check out the music section!)

Spaceknight! Awesome illustration portfolio of Ana at iamana.org (check out the music section!)

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#8311
problem!
How cool are this 'gubble bums'? Even more, when you remove the outer box, the skeleton of each character is revealed.

How cool are this 'gubble bums'? Even more, when you remove the outer box, the skeleton of each character is revealed.

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#8310
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The drum buddy. Instrument? Mixer? Magical musical effect gizmo? Check out the demo video.

The drum buddy. Instrument? Mixer? Magical musical effect gizmo? Check out the demo video.

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#8309
problem!
Beautiful new identity system for British architects Faulkner Browns

Beautiful new identity system for British architects Faulkner Browns

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#8308
problem!
So what IS inside that Macbook Air? The boys at gizmodo broke into theirs to find out...

So what IS inside that Macbook Air? The boys at gizmodo broke into theirs to find out...

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#8307
problem!
Want not, waste not - some amazing work by Studio Lo.

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

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#8306
problem!
Cute lamp on Wisteria ~ we half wish it were made out of a more dramatic black glass... or perhaps black and clear mixed? (like a glowingly cool black bird?)

Cute lamp on Wisteria ~ we half wish it were made out of a more dramatic black glass... or perhaps black and clear mixed? (like a glowingly cool black bird?)

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#8305
problem!
Adorable cartoon on romanticism and bad boys ~ sweet nothings by ~Bob-Rz

Adorable cartoon on romanticism and bad boys ~ sweet nothings by ~Bob-Rz

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#8304
problem!
Hong Kong gadget company, Brando, has a pretty little sim card to unlock iphones... cute idea, unfortunately only for iPhone v1.1.2

Hong Kong gadget company, Brando, has a pretty little sim card to unlock iphones... cute idea, unfortunately only for iPhone v1.1.2

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#8303
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Over the top Jawbone ad/film ~ what happens when you combine a hot summers day, bikini clad girl, annoying pool boys, a shark, a jawbone bluetooth headset and a phonecall? [Also see the rugby one!]

Over the top Jawbone ad/film ~ what happens when you combine a hot summers day, bikini clad girl, annoying pool boys, a shark, a jawbone bluetooth headset and a phonecall? [Also see the rugby one!]

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#8302
problem!
New to the puma urban mobility collection - This Spring PUMA introduces the PUMA GLOW RIDER,  the third edition of the PUMA bike.

New to the puma urban mobility collection - This Spring PUMA introduces the PUMA GLOW RIDER, the third edition of the PUMA bike.

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#8301
problem!
Awesome perspective shift in this photograph of shadows walking the earth...

Awesome perspective shift in this photograph of shadows walking the earth...

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#8300
problem!
Killer dog beds in 5 signature patterns from Fabric design superstars Deadly Squire

Killer dog beds in 5 signature patterns from Fabric design superstars Deadly Squire

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#8299
problem!
A refreshing look in shampoo advertising. This time form bleublancrouge, Canada. Fun video!

A refreshing look in shampoo advertising. This time form bleublancrouge, Canada. Fun video!

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#8298
problem!
Watch the wax drip like egg yolk with these candle holders by Michelle Mason

Watch the wax drip like egg yolk with these candle holders by Michelle Mason

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#8297
problem!
brian dettmer's book sculptures have been featured before.  but i just had to draw attention to this ram skull sculpture.

brian dettmer's book sculptures have been featured before. but i just had to draw attention to this ram skull sculpture.

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#8296
problem!
when this national geographic shot of bora bora hit my inbox it was like a moment of zen.  gorgeous!

when this national geographic shot of bora bora hit my inbox it was like a moment of zen. gorgeous!

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#8295
problem!
With stone floors to kill for Eddy Francois & Caroline de Wolfs has created a beautiful stone villa in the middle of forest. And oh, don't miss the pool in the basement!

With stone floors to kill for Eddy Francois & Caroline de Wolfs has created a beautiful stone villa in the middle of forest. And oh, don't miss the pool in the basement!

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#8294
problem!
What if your meds were individually wrapped? Clearly labeled? And the tiny print was on the plastic wrap? Broadhong explores this option in "Candy Pills"

What if your meds were individually wrapped? Clearly labeled? And the tiny print was on the plastic wrap? Broadhong explores this option in "Candy Pills"

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#8293
problem!
Otto Espresso ~ gorgeous new twist on a classic stovetop espresso maker design... supposedly makes two perfect lattes!

FEATUREDOtto Espresso ~ gorgeous new twist on a classic stovetop espresso maker design... supposedly makes two perfect lattes!

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#8292
problem!
This is Bjorn Johansson's Anatomy of a Typeface ~ Can you imagine if this bony font had flesh and faces as well? I think i imagine these to be the skeletal system of the "Sesame Street is sponsored by the letter ____"

FEATUREDThis is Bjorn Johansson's Anatomy of a Typeface ~ Can you imagine if this bony font had flesh and faces as well? I think i imagine these to be the skeletal system of the "Sesame Street is sponsored by the letter ____"

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#8291
problem!
Really? Quantum of Solace? That's really the new bond film title? ugh.

Really? Quantum of Solace? That's really the new bond film title? ugh.

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#8290
problem!
Nothing says i love you like a personalized sharpie? Really? So bizarre... anyhow, you can customize them with cheesy fonts and clip art apparently.

Nothing says i love you like a personalized sharpie? Really? So bizarre... anyhow, you can customize them with cheesy fonts and clip art apparently.

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#8289
problem!
Ring Gun ~ while we assume this probably isn't the most effective weapon of choice... could be a fun ring! Someone should recast it...

Ring Gun ~ while we assume this probably isn't the most effective weapon of choice... could be a fun ring! Someone should recast it...

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#8288
problem!
OurType have some deliciously sexy fonts and some superb navigation and font preview functionality to go with it.  Seriously, try out a font, it's fun and random.

OurType have some deliciously sexy fonts and some superb navigation and font preview functionality to go with it. Seriously, try out a font, it's fun and random.

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#8286
problem!
amazing sculpture made from chewing gum from italian artist maurizio savini.

amazing sculpture made from chewing gum from italian artist maurizio savini.

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#8285
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Big news! It was announced today that commemorative Eames Stamps will soon be available from the US post office! And, at 41 cents a pop,  it may be the only time you can afford their classic furniture.

Big news! It was announced today that commemorative Eames Stamps will soon be available from the US post office! And, at 41 cents a pop, it may be the only time you can afford their classic furniture.

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#8284
problem!
In an effort to push Havaianas’ floral-print flip-flops, flower-bed installations were planted in locations where they were sold. They also served to remind people of Havaianas’ unique aesthetic of color, design, and the brand’s connection to nature and the outdoors.

In an effort to push Havaianas’ floral-print flip-flops, flower-bed installations were planted in locations where they were sold. They also served to remind people of Havaianas’ unique aesthetic of color, design, and the brand’s connection to nature and the outdoors.

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#8283
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Loving the portraits and travel photography of frenchman benjamin boccas ~ he has quite the collection of portraits of bloggers... (this is monsiuer dream)

Loving the portraits and travel photography of frenchman benjamin boccas ~ he has quite the collection of portraits of bloggers... (this is monsiuer dream)

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#8282
problem!
It's not JUST a stepper ~ but when hooked up, if you slow down or stop stepping your mouse and keyboard will stop functioning... so there's your motivation. Gamercize ~ also for video games, etc.

It's not JUST a stepper ~ but when hooked up, if you slow down or stop stepping your mouse and keyboard will stop functioning... so there's your motivation. Gamercize ~ also for video games, etc.

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#8281
problem!
Baga Design's "Stop global warming: save the polar bear" bag has an adorable design that manages to incorporate the handles into it quite playfully.

Baga Design's "Stop global warming: save the polar bear" bag has an adorable design that manages to incorporate the handles into it quite playfully.

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#8280
problem!
juan francisco casas does some impressive drawings with a biro.

juan francisco casas does some impressive drawings with a biro.

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#8279
problem!
Interesting UI on current tv's "on tv" section

Interesting UI on current tv's "on tv" section

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#8278
problem!
"It's not the drinking. It's HOW we're drinking." Nice print and tv campaign from the Alcohol Advisory Council of New Zealand...

FEATURED"It's not the drinking. It's HOW we're drinking." Nice print and tv campaign from the Alcohol Advisory Council of New Zealand...

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#8277
problem!
Awesome poster by Luke Tong ~ passing on his wise "Advice to Sink Slowly In" - University College Falmouth posters with words of wisdom for the incoming freshman class ~ a tradition since 2006.

Awesome poster by Luke Tong ~ passing on his wise "Advice to Sink Slowly In" - University College Falmouth posters with words of wisdom for the incoming freshman class ~ a tradition since 2006.

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#8276
problem!
heating radiator design by Francesco Lucchese for Antrax it , italian design company

heating radiator design by Francesco Lucchese for Antrax it , italian design company

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#8275
problem!
As I'm slowly getting over my penguin phobia, I'm  starting to find this little rubber penguin usb drive strangely adorable (specially the rubber scarf).

As I'm slowly getting over my penguin phobia, I'm starting to find this little rubber penguin usb drive strangely adorable (specially the rubber scarf).

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#8274
problem!
"A dutch firm named Zecc has converted an old chapel into an apartment, carefully respecting and enhancing the character of the original building."

"A dutch firm named Zecc has converted an old chapel into an apartment, carefully respecting and enhancing the character of the original building."

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#8273
problem!
Paul the Wine Guy's Art For Geeks is a flickr set of fine art photos with computer and tech language atop them to help explain it to those who are left-brained. Clever and fun.

Paul the Wine Guy's Art For Geeks is a flickr set of fine art photos with computer and tech language atop them to help explain it to those who are left-brained. Clever and fun.

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#8272
problem!
this mesmerizing ‘Cloud’ is a 5m long digital sculpture 
whose surface is  computer controlled. And its hanging in Heathrow Terminal 5 .

this mesmerizing ‘Cloud’ is a 5m long digital sculpture
whose surface is computer controlled. And its hanging in Heathrow Terminal 5 .

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#8271
problem!
Birdhouses based on historical architectural models and made on a 1:33 scale. There are five different models, all are stunning and for sale. Site is in German, but they have a pdf price list.

Birdhouses based on historical architectural models and made on a 1:33 scale. There are five different models, all are stunning and for sale. Site is in German, but they have a pdf price list.

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#8270
problem!
A fascinating insight into STUFF. Where is comes and where it goes. [Editor's Note: awesome animation!]

A fascinating insight into STUFF. Where is comes and where it goes. [Editor's Note: awesome animation!]

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#8269
problem!
A Map for your Appetite? Mappetite is so cleverly-designed it points you to restaurants in the New York area with ease. I wish I thought of that!

A Map for your Appetite? Mappetite is so cleverly-designed it points you to restaurants in the New York area with ease. I wish I thought of that!

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#8268
problem!
Project of this tiny USB camera with no LCD screen. No cables are necessary. Just plug it.

Project of this tiny USB camera with no LCD screen. No cables are necessary. Just plug it.

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#8267
problem!
One of the most breathtaking shows i've seen so far this year... Brooks Salzwedel's "By Fault of Its Own" solo show... finally saw how intensely surreal his layered resin pieces are! See the close ups to understand!

FEATUREDOne of the most breathtaking shows i've seen so far this year... Brooks Salzwedel's "By Fault of Its Own" solo show... finally saw how intensely surreal his layered resin pieces are! See the close ups to understand!

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#8266
problem!
i propose a field trip to bmw welt in munich!  be sure to check out the slideshow too.

i propose a field trip to bmw welt in munich! be sure to check out the slideshow too.

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#8265
problem!
Think you're a coffee connoisseur? Meet the only super fancy $20,000, halogen-powered Japanese siphon bar coffee maker currently in the United States. It's like a coffee maker for a mad scientist

Think you're a coffee connoisseur? Meet the only super fancy $20,000, halogen-powered Japanese siphon bar coffee maker currently in the United States. It's like a coffee maker for a mad scientist

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#8264
problem!
Jorge Oswaldo creates incredibly deep/layered mixed media art using vinyl stickers and plexi... check out the video that takes you through his studio and his process ~ awesome use of a vinyl cutter!

FEATUREDJorge Oswaldo creates incredibly deep/layered mixed media art using vinyl stickers and plexi... check out the video that takes you through his studio and his process ~ awesome use of a vinyl cutter!

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#8263
problem!
Now it's time to let them go! This is the end of an experiment of ambient marketing called freethefrog! Jump in and make friends with your favourite origami frog!!

Now it's time to let them go! This is the end of an experiment of ambient marketing called freethefrog! Jump in and make friends with your favourite origami frog!!

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#8262
problem!
Valentine's Day isn't always simple. So Diesel Sweeties has you covered - taking a cue from the Facebook Relationship Status option: It's Complicated. So complicated it glows in the dark.

Valentine's Day isn't always simple. So Diesel Sweeties has you covered - taking a cue from the Facebook Relationship Status option: It's Complicated. So complicated it glows in the dark.

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#8261
problem!
we never imagined that a kid would soak up  a digital tree with such style, the surprises keep coming - electronic miracles. Yarra River, Fed Square, Melbourne

we never imagined that a kid would soak up a digital tree with such style, the surprises keep coming - electronic miracles. Yarra River, Fed Square, Melbourne

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#8260
problem!
For any one that wasn't sure what to do with that gorgeous plastic box the ipod nano/shuffles come in... how about recycling it into a portable speaker system with the bird-electron kit? Also great for water bottles...

FEATUREDFor any one that wasn't sure what to do with that gorgeous plastic box the ipod nano/shuffles come in... how about recycling it into a portable speaker system with the bird-electron kit? Also great for water bottles...

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#8259
problem!
Music video for the song, "What's a Girl to do" by Bat For Lashes was chosen by Directors File  as one of their top ten videos of 2007.

Music video for the song, "What's a Girl to do" by Bat For Lashes was chosen by Directors File as one of their top ten videos of 2007.

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#8258
problem!
Comedienne Sarah Silverman graces the cover of WIRED this month... and gladly helps point out "why things suck"... from cell phone batteries ~ to being stuck on the tarmac in a plane........

Comedienne Sarah Silverman graces the cover of WIRED this month... and gladly helps point out "why things suck"... from cell phone batteries ~ to being stuck on the tarmac in a plane........

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#8257
problem!
Czech clothing company UAX has a great office/store designed by Kamil Mrva Architects. I really like the contrast between the old and the new structures.

Czech clothing company UAX has a great office/store designed by Kamil Mrva Architects. I really like the contrast between the old and the new structures.

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#8256
problem!
Loving the positive message and cross stitch style of these screen prints from Hazel Nicholls! (Of Keep Calm Carry On Fame...)

Loving the positive message and cross stitch style of these screen prints from Hazel Nicholls! (Of Keep Calm Carry On Fame...)

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#8255
problem!
Another great structure by Kamil Mrva Architects. Raw concrete blocks, wooden paneling and glass with aluminium frames make up this house in the middle of an ancient orchard.

Another great structure by Kamil Mrva Architects. Raw concrete blocks, wooden paneling and glass with aluminium frames make up this house in the middle of an ancient orchard.

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#8254
problem!
Jonathan Adler launches his Apothecary of Emotion ~ a series of gorgeous porcelain mugs and vessels ready to help you bottle up all those feelings.

FEATUREDJonathan Adler launches his Apothecary of Emotion ~ a series of gorgeous porcelain mugs and vessels ready to help you bottle up all those feelings.

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#8253
problem!
Composer is a public sculpture in Vancouver, Canada. Designed by Swiss artist Heinz Aeschlimann.

Composer is a public sculpture in Vancouver, Canada. Designed by Swiss artist Heinz Aeschlimann.

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#8252
problem!
YaYa Chou has a thing for gummi bears ~ i just saw her bear rug at the Tinlark opening ~ also take a look at her gummi chandelier, gummi covered porcelain, and more!

FEATUREDYaYa Chou has a thing for gummi bears ~ i just saw her bear rug at the Tinlark opening ~ also take a look at her gummi chandelier, gummi covered porcelain, and more!

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#8251
problem!
Staffan Strindberg's 'Red Cabin by the Sea', a modern interpretation of the traditional Swedish 'Red Stuga'.

Staffan Strindberg's 'Red Cabin by the Sea', a modern interpretation of the traditional Swedish 'Red Stuga'.

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#8250
problem!
Nice graphic design on the Patagonia Sigg Bottles... particularly liking the "live simply" whale.

Nice graphic design on the Patagonia Sigg Bottles... particularly liking the "live simply" whale.

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#8249
problem!
Furniture lust objects of the day ~ Modernica's Day Beds ... with no, 1, and 2 arms... and side tables! In quite the range of colors and materials

Furniture lust objects of the day ~ Modernica's Day Beds ... with no, 1, and 2 arms... and side tables! In quite the range of colors and materials

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#8248
problem!
It's that time of year again... Coachella 2008 line up announced!

It's that time of year again... Coachella 2008 line up announced!

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#8247
problem!
Gotochi Dissection Animals - For all the carnivores, biologists, and butchers ~ here are some crazy anatomical keychain/charms in tuna, bull, panda, rooster, monkey, etc...

FEATUREDGotochi Dissection Animals - For all the carnivores, biologists, and butchers ~ here are some crazy anatomical keychain/charms in tuna, bull, panda, rooster, monkey, etc...

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#8246
problem!
French made set of  six Western American Bird Calls - Robin, Mourning Dove, Owl, Common Gallinule, Warbler, and Mallard Duck.

French made set of six Western American Bird Calls - Robin, Mourning Dove, Owl, Common Gallinule, Warbler, and Mallard Duck.

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#8245
problem!
Readius from Phillips is a cellphone with a pull-out foldable screen. It's a shipping product.

Readius from Phillips is a cellphone with a pull-out foldable screen. It's a shipping product.

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#8244
problem!
Gatica House by Felipe Assadi and Francisca Pulido. A contemporary modern house in chilean countryside.

Gatica House by Felipe Assadi and Francisca Pulido. A contemporary modern house in chilean countryside.

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#8243
problem!
Last week in Munich at the Optics Trade show, OPTI 2008, Porsche Design unveiled their new ultra light reading glasses, the P'8134. Colors vary from matte gold and matte titanium, Price: TBD. Pretty wild.

Last week in Munich at the Optics Trade show, OPTI 2008, Porsche Design unveiled their new ultra light reading glasses, the P'8134. Colors vary from matte gold and matte titanium, Price: TBD. Pretty wild.

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#8242
problem!
Stelton mi:key keychain ... the tip screws off... and you can put a picture/logo/whatever on the flat side.

Stelton mi:key keychain ... the tip screws off... and you can put a picture/logo/whatever on the flat side.

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#8241
problem!
For those on the fence about whether its worth staying in it through vday... can't argue with "I - You = Double Awesome" logic. Great Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal.

For those on the fence about whether its worth staying in it through vday... can't argue with "I - You = Double Awesome" logic. Great Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal.

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#8240
problem!
Preview video for LVHRD's upcoming Architects Duel in NYC. Two teams of architects designing structures in the Alaskan Wilderness for a post-oil world circa 2029 AD.

Preview video for LVHRD's upcoming Architects Duel in NYC. Two teams of architects designing structures in the Alaskan Wilderness for a post-oil world circa 2029 AD.

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#8239
problem!
The Morgan LifeCar is the most gorgeous  fuel cell car I've ever seen. The LifeCar will be displayed to the public at Geneva Auto Show in March. Can't wait!

The Morgan LifeCar is the most gorgeous fuel cell car I've ever seen. The LifeCar will be displayed to the public at Geneva Auto Show in March. Can't wait!

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#8238
problem!
Pasta tool in stainless steel for measuring and serving pasta and grating cheese. We like to call it Pasta & Parmesan.  Designed by Transformer for Sagaform Spring 2008. In stores and internet from February/March.

Pasta tool in stainless steel for measuring and serving pasta and grating cheese. We like to call it Pasta & Parmesan. Designed by Transformer for Sagaform Spring 2008. In stores and internet from February/March.

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#8237
problem!
Beautiful work from LA-based artist Joe Biel

Beautiful work from LA-based artist Joe Biel

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#8236
problem!
A Bathing Ape renovated their Shibuya store in Japan and as usual it was designed by architects Wonderwall and as usual its really impressive!

A Bathing Ape renovated their Shibuya store in Japan and as usual it was designed by architects Wonderwall and as usual its really impressive!

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#8235
problem!
Samsung’s new SC9540 Silencio vacuum cleaner boasts nano technology and a distinctly Haloesque inspired design. Not so much a dust buster as a dust fragger.

Samsung’s new SC9540 Silencio vacuum cleaner boasts nano technology and a distinctly Haloesque inspired design. Not so much a dust buster as a dust fragger.

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#8234
problem!
Problem: how to reduce the wild fires that ravage Table Mountain every summer. Solution: install wooden fire extinguishers that are completely useless. It’s not as dumb as it sounds…

Problem: how to reduce the wild fires that ravage Table Mountain every summer. Solution: install wooden fire extinguishers that are completely useless. It’s not as dumb as it sounds…

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#8233
problem!
the zoological society of london has set up EDGE pages for amphibians.  that is evolutionarily distinct and globally endangered.

the zoological society of london has set up EDGE pages for amphibians. that is evolutionarily distinct and globally endangered.

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#8232
problem!
More valentine's day ideas ~ how about a gift set which amongst many other things contains a pair of silk restraints with a playful handcuff print?

FEATUREDMore valentine's day ideas ~ how about a gift set which amongst many other things contains a pair of silk restraints with a playful handcuff print?

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#8231
problem!
turn your pens into utensils!  din-ink by cingoli, bellisario, cellini + fontana tied for first in designboom and macef's dining in 2015 contest.

turn your pens into utensils! din-ink by cingoli, bellisario, cellini + fontana tied for first in designboom and macef's dining in 2015 contest.

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#8230
problem!
A long time ago in a Galaxy Far, Far Away... Street wars, new Urban intervention by SpY... [Editor's Note: Those are glow sticks! Great gallery of projects]

A long time ago in a Galaxy Far, Far Away... Street wars, new Urban intervention by SpY... [Editor's Note: Those are glow sticks! Great gallery of projects]

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#8229
problem!
Another mysterious email from French duo Myzrk and Moriceau ~ images of their latest show “Golden Eyes” at the Caixa Forum in Barcelona... INCREDIBLE, must see, installation of wall drawings and framed pieces.

FEATUREDAnother mysterious email from French duo Myzrk and Moriceau ~ images of their latest show “Golden Eyes” at the Caixa Forum in Barcelona... INCREDIBLE, must see, installation of wall drawings and framed pieces.

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#8228
problem!
Global Package Gallery ~ a gallery of packaging...

Global Package Gallery ~ a gallery of packaging...

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#8227
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Will Hudson and Jon Widdow's Open Day Poster
June 2007 ~ is such a fun concept using cardboard boxes

Will Hudson and Jon Widdow's Open Day Poster
June 2007 ~ is such a fun concept using cardboard boxes

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#8226
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For those curious on how designers live... betsey johnson's PINK apartment is extremely pink, but in an awesome livable combination of modern and vintage pieces.

For those curious on how designers live... betsey johnson's PINK apartment is extremely pink, but in an awesome livable combination of modern and vintage pieces.

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#8225
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Oh Diesel Sweeties, my mail auto completes me too.... and on cute possible vday gifts : limited run of 50 wooden pixel hearts (such a nice fusion of the digital and physical)

Oh Diesel Sweeties, my mail auto completes me too.... and on cute possible vday gifts : limited run of 50 wooden pixel hearts (such a nice fusion of the digital and physical)

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#8224
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Pocket Guitar for the iPod ~ well those which haven't upgraded and still have it unlocked...

Pocket Guitar for the iPod ~ well those which haven't upgraded and still have it unlocked...

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#8223
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2007 pictures of the year by Reuters.

2007 pictures of the year by Reuters.

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#8222
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Check out the digital art, music and photography  at evokeone

Check out the digital art, music and photography at evokeone

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#8221
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Fascinating exhibit ~ “Seventy Years of Penguin Design” at the Holburne Museum of Art in Bath - i love seeing all the old book covers and the evolution of the Penguin book logos!

FEATUREDFascinating exhibit ~ “Seventy Years of Penguin Design” at the Holburne Museum of Art in Bath - i love seeing all the old book covers and the evolution of the Penguin book logos!

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#8220
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OS house. Located in Cantabria, Spain, this house builds an inner yard to get an open space protected from winds, while taking advantage of solar gain and cross ventilation and integrating with the landscape through a green roof. By Nolaster Arquitectos.

OS house. Located in Cantabria, Spain, this house builds an inner yard to get an open space protected from winds, while taking advantage of solar gain and cross ventilation and integrating with the landscape through a green roof. By Nolaster Arquitectos.

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#8219
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Pratap Ganapathy of National Institute of Design , India developed this injection guide to assist diabetic patients while preparing insulin shots as a part of his classroom project. The Guide prevents needle from bending and helps measuring insulin doses accurately.

Pratap Ganapathy of National Institute of Design , India developed this injection guide to assist diabetic patients while preparing insulin shots as a part of his classroom project. The Guide prevents needle from bending and helps measuring insulin doses accurately.

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#8218
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One of the standouts from the Tinlark anniversary show... getting to see Diem Chau's insanely cool carved crayons in person!

FEATUREDOne of the standouts from the Tinlark anniversary show... getting to see Diem Chau's insanely cool carved crayons in person!

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#8217
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The Crossroads of the World on sunset blvd in hollywood. ~ first shopping center in LA ~ built in 1938 ~ and completely surreal just after sunset... i was there for the Tinlark Anniversary Show (#8200)

FEATUREDThe Crossroads of the World on sunset blvd in hollywood. ~ first shopping center in LA ~ built in 1938 ~ and completely surreal just after sunset... i was there for the Tinlark Anniversary Show (#8200)

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#8216
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Get your words across using this dot matrix or segmented message tape from rAndom International and Suck UK.

Get your words across using this dot matrix or segmented message tape from rAndom International and Suck UK.

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#8215
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NASA is now publishing books with pictures of the universe specifically designed for visually impaired readers.

NASA is now publishing books with pictures of the universe specifically designed for visually impaired readers.

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#8214
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The Library of Congress opened a Flickr! account displaying  thousands of historical and wonderfully addictive photos.

The Library of Congress opened a Flickr! account displaying thousands of historical and wonderfully addictive photos.

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#8213
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Groovy Danit & Yinnon Simhi run Studio Groovy in Israel.  They built a wooden Vespa.  I don't really know what else to say.

Groovy Danit & Yinnon Simhi run Studio Groovy in Israel. They built a wooden Vespa. I don't really know what else to say.

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#8212
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Cockney Designs turns street signs into coffee tables ~ an interesting new twist on what you can recycle metal street signs into!

Cockney Designs turns street signs into coffee tables ~ an interesting new twist on what you can recycle metal street signs into!

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#8211
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Edinburgh artist, Grace uses pebbles found on her native Orkney Islands to create her beautiful organic bangles, pendants, earrings and cuff links.

Edinburgh artist, Grace uses pebbles found on her native Orkney Islands to create her beautiful organic bangles, pendants, earrings and cuff links.

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#8210
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Twin artists Guy and Pete show their stuff on this video / graphics show-reel site... talented chaps of Peephole Productions

Twin artists Guy and Pete show their stuff on this video / graphics show-reel site... talented chaps of Peephole Productions

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#8209
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Adorable bird necklaces... Check out the creative work by Jessica Jane.

Adorable bird necklaces... Check out the creative work by Jessica Jane.

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#8208
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I don't know why I'm just discovering this, but I love.  Akemi Tenaka's Tagei eco-friendly, convertible coffee table/bench.

I don't know why I'm just discovering this, but I love. Akemi Tenaka's Tagei eco-friendly, convertible coffee table/bench.

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#8207
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Banksy contributes a defaced Damien Hirst painting to the (RED) auction/benefit for aids, which takes place on Valentine's day.

Banksy contributes a defaced Damien Hirst painting to the (RED) auction/benefit for aids, which takes place on Valentine's day.

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#8206
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A holiday house is located in the middle of the village of Vnà in the Lower Engadine in southeast Switzerland by the architects : Gabrielle Hächler & Andreas Fuhrimann.

A holiday house is located in the middle of the village of Vnà in the Lower Engadine in southeast Switzerland by the architects : Gabrielle Hächler & Andreas Fuhrimann.

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#8205
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" Suddenly , out of nowhere, on the plane of the wall or on the patches of mould appears a growth of pure geometry, minimalistic composition of simple forms." says mr.TRUTH

" Suddenly , out of nowhere, on the plane of the wall or on the patches of mould appears a growth of pure geometry, minimalistic composition of simple forms." says mr.TRUTH

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#8203
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House Industries has some adorable new logo kids tees!

House Industries has some adorable new logo kids tees!

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#8202
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April 1958 - Vendre design magazine - french design trade magazine via grainedit.com

April 1958 - Vendre design magazine - french design trade magazine via grainedit.com

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#8201
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i know brooks salzwedel gets plenty of love here on notcot, but... wow!  there's an opening of new gallery work at tinlark in los angeles this saturday night (1/19).  even if you can't make it, check out the preview.  simply amazing.

i know brooks salzwedel gets plenty of love here on notcot, but... wow! there's an opening of new gallery work at tinlark in los angeles this saturday night (1/19). even if you can't make it, check out the preview. simply amazing.

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#8200
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For the typographile, a chat with the designer of the google logo.

For the typographile, a chat with the designer of the google logo.

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#8199
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it took me some time to gt their card, but in the end i though it was pretty clever! Ambos Design: two girls working as frelance in Paris.. nice!

it took me some time to gt their card, but in the end i though it was pretty clever! Ambos Design: two girls working as frelance in Paris.. nice!

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#8197
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Zebra Crossing is now one of the most popular element of guerrilla marketing. This time, it has been used in order to draw attention to the “Settimane dell’Architettura e del Design”, an international appointment between designers, architets and passionates.

Zebra Crossing is now one of the most popular element of guerrilla marketing. This time, it has been used in order to draw attention to the “Settimane dell’Architettura e del Design”, an international appointment between designers, architets and passionates.

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#8196
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Smaller dysons are coming in March! A more compact version of the classic ball vacuum, as well as Dyson Baby the mini canister vac.

FEATUREDSmaller dysons are coming in March! A more compact version of the classic ball vacuum, as well as Dyson Baby the mini canister vac.

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#8195
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Portfolio website of photographer Eric Luc.  Unique portraits and beautiful photos of buildings and trees at 65 mph.  Also a link to his daily photo blog.

Portfolio website of photographer Eric Luc. Unique portraits and beautiful photos of buildings and trees at 65 mph. Also a link to his daily photo blog.

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#8194
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Sewing the Invisible by Jum Nakao

Sewing the Invisible by Jum Nakao

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#8193
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Beautiful new ad campaign for Miu Miu Spring 2008 with Kristen Dunst~ particularly smitten with the ominous surreal reds of the backgrounds in contrast with her very pale look... and some great bags and shoes!

FEATUREDBeautiful new ad campaign for Miu Miu Spring 2008 with Kristen Dunst~ particularly smitten with the ominous surreal reds of the backgrounds in contrast with her very pale look... and some great bags and shoes!

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#8192
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A.P.C. has a fun leather wrap bracelet in their Spring 2008 collection with a centimitre ruler embossed on it! So many uses, so cute in black and tan leathers...

FEATUREDA.P.C. has a fun leather wrap bracelet in their Spring 2008 collection with a centimitre ruler embossed on it! So many uses, so cute in black and tan leathers...

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#8191
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Paper-based Condom Envelopes from the 1930s and 1940s

Paper-based Condom Envelopes from the 1930s and 1940s

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#8190
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TAF Arkitektkontor had designed this low budget staircase, made out of stacked pine boxes. The opening between the ground floor and the attic was too narrow to construct a regular stair so they were forced to come up with a a better solution.

TAF Arkitektkontor had designed this low budget staircase, made out of stacked pine boxes. The opening between the ground floor and the attic was too narrow to construct a regular stair so they were forced to come up with a a better solution.

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#8189
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This gloriously retro Icon Watch boasts distinctive styling that pays homage to the 8-bit console games of old.

This gloriously retro Icon Watch boasts distinctive styling that pays homage to the 8-bit console games of old.

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#8188
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Hannah Bertram and her ephemeral chalk and dust art (image caption: Things That Come And Go (Rug), 2007)

Hannah Bertram and her ephemeral chalk and dust art (image caption: Things That Come And Go (Rug), 2007)

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#8187
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Live Fast is the concept of the last Diesel campaign, released in January 2008, made by Marcel, Paris.

Live Fast is the concept of the last Diesel campaign, released in January 2008, made by Marcel, Paris.

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#8186
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In order to communicate FOX’s 4th Season of House in Portugal, several statues were covered with medical masks containing the info about the premiere.

In order to communicate FOX’s 4th Season of House in Portugal, several statues were covered with medical masks containing the info about the premiere.

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#8185
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Nice Room & Board Copenhagen Media Console to hang or place the plasma on... and discreetly hide the many game consoles, etc. New for 2008 you can get them open top, in various sizes/finishes.

Nice Room & Board Copenhagen Media Console to hang or place the plasma on... and discreetly hide the many game consoles, etc. New for 2008 you can get them open top, in various sizes/finishes.

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#8184
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That trucker! I love him! Amazing illustrations by Russian artist Merdanchik.

FEATUREDThat trucker! I love him! Amazing illustrations by Russian artist Merdanchik.

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#8183
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On gadgets worth adding to the travel list ~ Monster's Outlets To Go (i like the 4 vs the 3) are a nice one... particularly coupled with a travel adapter!

On gadgets worth adding to the travel list ~ Monster's Outlets To Go (i like the 4 vs the 3) are a nice one... particularly coupled with a travel adapter!

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#8182
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Strange ~ but bizarrely funny ~ for those who like LOLcats ~ there is a LOLinator that translates your page into LOL both visually and textually. Here's a reason to hug a designer today.

Strange ~ but bizarrely funny ~ for those who like LOLcats ~ there is a LOLinator that translates your page into LOL both visually and textually. Here's a reason to hug a designer today.

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#8181
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 Selfridges is pleased to welcome the art of sculptor Richard Sweeney into the new season's window displays

Selfridges is pleased to welcome the art of sculptor Richard Sweeney into the new season's window displays

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#8180
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Contact lenses with circuits, lights a possible platform for superhuman vision

Contact lenses with circuits, lights a possible platform for superhuman vision

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#8179
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