‘One Pin Disassembly’ – A Japanese mobile phone design that disassembles in seconds by unscrewing a single pin by Australian designer Bradley Fraser.
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The 14er Summit Register print, designed for climbers to track and display their successful ascents of Colorado's 58 peaks over 14,000 ft.
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Giopato & Coombes Editions present their new hand blown glass lamp at Designersblock during the London Design Festival. The lamp is inspired by the lightness of soap bubbles as a metaphor for the emptiness of light.
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Imagine sinking back and reading a good book, reclining and relaxing, enjoying a wonderful nap.
Le Sac by Studio Segers.
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Interview: Francesco LoCastro's Transfiguration.
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Backyard Garden Studio in Boerum Hill, BK by Hunt Architecture. Pictures, interiors, making-of and architectural drawings.
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Salty Dog Barley Bones - for beer and dog lovers, found these at Rogue Ales HQ in Newport, OR. Dog biscuits baked with the grain from Rogue Ales (and peanut butter!) In minis and big bones. Bucky LOVES them.
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¿Afraid of the dark? Gonzalez Garrido designed a LED Swing that creates a light show as it swings back and forth.
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'Beach Ball Lights' lamps by designer Toby Sanders.
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Cranberry Sweets Deschutes Brewery Obsidan Stout and Inversion IPA Pates de Fruits are beyond delicious! Great road trip discovery while on the Oregon Coast.
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Kenworth 50th Anniversary in New Zealand, with special centerpieces for the celebration dinner. Yep, rad, mini models of one of their trucks... x85 of them, hand built.
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Krispy Kreme UK creates the first ever Double Hundred Dozen to launch its new Occasions Service, for corporate events and big businesses.
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FEATUREDTiny stainless steel toolsets as jewelry from Whitebeam Studio. The tiny tools come in sets ranging from sous chef to GTA and come in their own tiny toolboxes.
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Colin Barras takes a look at The Twisted World of Sexual Organs: How evolution solved the problem of conception for BBC Earth.
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Classics Reimagined: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Olimpia Zagnoli illustrates the Wizard of Oz in a new series by Rockport Publishing.
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The T/shirt Issue's Dream-Land, a sculptural installation inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's poem 'Dream-land' (1844) where a dream-voyager arrives in a place beyond space and time and decides to stay there.
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Designer Diego Grandi in collaboration with tattoo artist Pietro Sedda wish pay tribute to Arne Jacobsen's Grand Prix with the creation of an exhibition combining art and graphic design.
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VIDEOThe Nutcracker from Roger Arquer. This nut hammer lets you smash shells open without making a mess.
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Seatylock, bicycle saddle that quickly transforms into a one meter solid lock, lets you lock your bike to a fixed object.
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Halo, a small stool machined from a single piece of flat plywood using a programmable router by Australian designer Bradley Fraser.
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Jaguar has unveiled a unique aluminium word cloud sculpture in the the shape of the new Jaguar XE sports saloon at the London Design Museum.
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Droga5 reveal the making of their new ads for Motorola Mobility.
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ATP created this concrete tunnel through a stone wall at Leyva 506 house.
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The shoal of fish mobile from Flensted featuring eight fish and a tasty lure.
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VIDEOSmart's dancing traffic light that turns the dance moves of passerbys into a more entertaining red man. Part of the WhatAreYouFOR campaign.
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The Pilgrimage Church in Neviges by Gottfried Böhm.
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VIDEOForm Follows Sound, making percussion from basalt by Roy Yahalomi.
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Photographer Shantanu Starick is bartering his way around the world, trading his photography for food, shelter and transport in a project called The Pixel Trade.
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FEATUREDCharring whisky barrels by flamethrower, walking into a storm of whisky, sipping whisky with glacial ice and an all signing, all dancing feast for Symphony in Blue with Johnnie Walker.
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VIDEOThe Diatomist, a documentary by Matthew Killip about Kalus Kemp, a master of the Victorian art of diatom arrangement.
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Architecture for cats. To raise funds for animal charity FixNation, LA based architects created a series of cat houses for a "Giving Shelter" fundraiser.
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“Postcards for Ants” – Miniature Watercolor Paintings by Lorraine Loots.
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FEATUREDHotel Arts, Calgary makes the most artistic fruit + chocolate welcome treats! They also spoil your dog (biscotti, dog bed, + toy!)... and their newly redone interiors include some amazing design details - love the lamp/dressers!
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Joseph Perry launches Every Cloud, the second print from his science poster series. It celebrates the work of Luke Howard, who’s cloud classification published in 1803, brought order to the ever-changing skies.
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Food art from Anna Keville Joyce & Agustín Nieto.
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A great typography project from Moscow based designer, Anastasia Musaeva, that is a set of playing cards celebrating the awesomeness of fonts.
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FURTIF Evercut knives from TB Groupe made with titanium carbide laser bonding to stainless steel.
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Allies and Morrison's concrete-clad studio for the Rambert Dance Company.
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VIDEOSwing Time installation by Höweler + Yoon Architecture, Boston
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Flash by Eley Kishimoto with 2MZ and Studio db appears at Brixton tube station.
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Anamorphic Illusions by Street Art Collective Truly Design in Lausanne // Switzerland as part of Art on Science 2014, a public exhibition, focused on optical illusions.
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VIDEOSuspended Cardboard Boxes Installation by Zimoun & Hannes Zweifel at Mannheimer Kunstverein.
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A giant word search that contains every word written by Jorge Luis Borges by Daniel Temkin and Rony Maltz.
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Barber Osgbery: Double Space for BMW at the V&A for LDF 2014.
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VIDEOJames Victore takes us on a type safari of New York City.
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Full Coverage of 2014 Nuart Festival's highly anticipated show, Tou Scene’s Ølhallene, where the world's most innovative street artists exhibit their indoor and outdoor works.
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To celebrate the opening of Ikea Clermont-Ferrand, 30th Ikea store in France, Ikea teamed up with Ubi Bene to install a climbing wall covered with Ikea furniture.
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'Diggin’ In The Carts' a fantastic documentary series about the secret history of video game music, by Red Bull Music Academy.
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'Captain Sturnbörd' one-off hand-painted skate deck by JPK, available Friday 19 September, 1600 UK time.
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A robotic hand designed to explore the deep sea from the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence in Bremen.
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Fun visual identity for Barba by Negra Nigoevic and Filip Pomykalo.
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FEATUREDInspiration: Glacier Water BLUES ~ are unlike any blues i've ever seen. Exploring Banff and Jasper in Alberta, these amazing colors made us stop at every lake, creek, waterfall we could fit in. A new favorite color perhaps?
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Birds of a Feather, photo series capturing pet birds staged against complementary vintage wallpaper, by Claire Rosen. Her series The Fantastical Feasts is worth a look too!
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Ivan Pivovarov's sugar for everyday, inspired by a horse's love for sugar cubes, it offers a cube for every day on the calendar.
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Mastodons from Wodibow made from blocks of solid wood and assembled from 22 pieces. This is Groso the bear.
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FEATUREDBeakerhead 2014 Calgary, Alberta - A smash up of art, science, and engineering! We experienced a discoball on a crane, an inflatable living room, interactive/3D printed Absolut installations, a rideable hippo, a flame shooting octopus and more…
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At the Swedish School of textiles in Borås, where she's currently studying, Lisa Viola Setterberg designed a collection whose structure is entirely based on a geometric shape.
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Burger King Japan created the "Kuro" burger, also known as the black burger.
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VIDEOBirdsong with Found Feather by Martin Smith Studio filmed by Bikeshed Digital Media.
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FEATUREDThe ANIMALS in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canda! We saw Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep (the horns!), Elk (unbelievable rack), Mountain Goats (babies!), Black Bears (cubs!), Canadian Geese, and some monster crows.
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'Error' painted large scale on the facade of a building in Stavanger, Norway, by urban artist SpY. Nuart Festival 2014.
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Typodarium 2015 - Typodarium is a tear off calendar with 365 fonts – a fresh font for every day. They are created by 223 designers from 31 countries on 384 pages, printed on both sides.
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FEATUREDSunwapta Falls in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada. That glacier blue water rushes down with such force around the island, down the drop off, and around the bend. See tiny Shawn + Bucky for scale! Also amazing tree roots!
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Silbo Gomero - an electronic whistling machine by Bildmekanik.
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The Library of Birmingham is a transparent glass building overlooking Centenary Square, the largest public square in the heart of Birmingham. The library’s internal space invites to look upward, following the long escalators.
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VIDEOThe 'Adcetris' ball machine sculpture by Creative Machines depicts the journey of the antibody drug conjugate (ADC) through the bloodstream, its binding with a cell-surface receptor, and how it enters a cell to attack the cancer.
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FEATUREDMoraine Lake in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. WOW. I still can't believe the blue color of the glacier lake water. And the chipmunks are so friendly they even come right up to dogs. Beyond breathtaking!!!
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For the Malmö Festival's 30th birthday, Snask has created an eye-popping 3D type installation that embodies the spirit of Malmö.
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'Burst' from Concurrent Constellations by KAZA Concrete. Designed by Rough Front, founded by NYC based designer-architect Elijah Porter.
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'Gears' tables series made with industrial gearby French designer Amaury Poudray.
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Know that your afternoon nap will make an impact: Yellow Leaf Hammocks is a social enterprise dedicated to fostering sustainable economic development for its weavers and their families.
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From the stone to the plate, sculptures from Belgian artist Jorgen Missotten.
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Zaha Hadid Architects to design pioneering new Mathematics Gallery at the Science Museum in London.
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Botega, from Enrico Zanolla, new suspension lamp inspired by traditional warehouse pendants.
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VHS inspired skateboard decks by New York brand 5BORO, designed by Mark Nardelli, Matthew Tapia, Max Vogel Razauno.
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Sket One “Pass the Sketracha” 8” Custom Dunny. Each one will be unique with custom splattered Sketracha inside!
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It's Nice That meets Roxy Paine, who carves incredibly complex everyday objects from wood.
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Bernhard Lang's aerial photos capture the organized beauty of the Italian Beach Resort, Adria.
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GWB walnut pendent lamp turned on a lathe. Turn it over to reveal its golden inside!
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Anna Von Mertens creates beautiful quilts using scientific phenomena.
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Leatherman's By the Numbers series of travel friendly pocket tools.
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Shadowing, by designers Jonathan Chomko and Matthew Rosier brings shadows to life in Bristol as part of the International Making the City Playable Conference.
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Canopy, lighting system incorporating complex 3D printed geometry and LED technology. It is designed and developed by Alex Buckman for his Industrial Design Masters Thesis at Victoria University, Wellington.
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Foldable metallic sculptures from Poligon (Rodrigo Solorzano and Matthew White).
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The Humo Ashstray by Studio Nocc (Juan Pablo Naranjo and Jean Christophe Orthlieb) for Designer Box number 14.
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The Grain skateboard by Flint Design Studio.
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FEATUREDMount Engadine Lodge by the Spray Lakes in Alberta is MAGICAL! This swiss inspired chalet treats you like family, feeds you well, and isn't joking about the abundance of moose/wildlife sightings... and the perfect place to get snowed in.
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Juxtapoz visit the studio of artist Kevin Earl Taylor.
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Camille Kachani's objects might be ordinary objects for utility or decorative purposes, but entirely open to be invaded by art.
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VIDEOPower of Optics, a Rube Goldberg machine created for Hikari, high-speed optical internet that uses light and magnifying glasses.
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BLOCKITECTURE, adorable modular blocks, based on Brutalist architecture! Designed by James Paulius.
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Maurie Novak's Prism Table with a rainbow design created in elastic.
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Austrian designer Stephanie Hornig has created an expanding shelving unit which can bunch up or stretch out in any space that it gets placed.
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FEATUREDCanmore, Alberta is quickly becoming one of my favorite spots so far. Especially their Quarry Lake Park with the Off Leash Dog Park. Look at the VIEWS. Amazing both in sun and snow... and such nice people and fun big dogs each time we go.
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Riva1920 Mondana Bag - that is really a wooden stool with leather handles!
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FEATUREDThe Uncommons store in Calgary, Alberta. A must stop, i'm blown away by how much good local design is there in addition to a lot of NOTCOT favorites. Fun art, edibles, accessories, gifts, and more. See what caught my eye.
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