The beautiful 1948 Buick Streamliner by Norman E. Timbs.

Matt Pyke is the head of Universal Everything, a creative studio. He runs the studio with over 26 participants from all over the world from a little garden shed in Sheffield, UK. Talk at the Creative Summit NRW of the ADC Germany.

The Sprint HTC EVO 4G, the world's first 4G WiMax android mobile phone, also comes with a 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, 8.0 megapixel auto-focus camera with HD-capable video camcorder.

B. Elemenosqueeze Soft Blocks ABC are awesome in person. Soft toy blocks for children with science/nature/evolution based images.

Viktor & Rolf celebrate their Flowerbomb perfume's 5th birthday with a cake from top chef and pastry chef of the 5& hotel Meurice in Paris. The ingredients the chefs choose have the same taste as the notes of the perfume.

Ecodesign in packaging. Alexandre Michaud has developed this double pocket for both a gel and body moisturizer for men.

FEATUREDBurberry Crepe Biker Style Trench ~ they update the classic crepe trench with a touch of motorcycle jacket styling... from fun zips to a black and white lining and more!

Bucky Bar is a spontaneous, temporary public building in Rotterdam made entirely of umbrellas. By DUS Architects/Studio for Unsolicited Architecture.

Atelier 37.2 interior design for "Le Petit Oiseau Va Sortir" studio in Paris. Some wood and steel cubes, between furniture and architecture.

Karim Rashid's latest collection of furniture for VONDOM includes indoor/outdoor lounges, chairs, tables, flower pots and more in his typical colorful fashion.

The Babycotpod Cascara is a baby bassinet for the 21st Century.

Wonderful NYTimes slideshow featuring a 4,500-page tome, "The Histories of Animals," published by the Swiss physician Conrad Gessner in the mid-1500s.

Prepare to be sucked in to a liquid vortex... Light Ripples - A spiritual moment brought to you ENESS

FEATUREDMilan Salone 2010! It's so on! But i can't believe its been so long since i've last been there... ideas? suggestions? must see events? places? help?

Karim Rashid's new modular lighting system "Trex", allows you to create the perfect atmosphere for any situation.

Obsessive Consumption's Kate Bingaman Burt draws the 500 worst passwords.

The latest for iphones from Incase ~ crystal flakes and high gloss... over black, aubergine, blue, and silver

Smythson Zipped Currency Case ~ Smart idea when you need to juggle too many currencies on the same trip

The Absolut NY-Z Campaign has just launched a documentary following Jay-Z as he prepares to play a packed house at Madison Square Garden. The documentary was shot by prolific rock photographer, Danny Clinch.

A nightclub with antique mirrors, marble bars, honeycombed walls, opulent restrooms and a 20,000 lit crystal chandelier? It's Vanity at Hard Rock Hotel, Las Vegas.

Superstar photographer David LaChapelle worked on the new Maybach campaign.

Bamboo chairs by Yrjö Kukkapuro and Fang Hai. A light and elegant design, between tradition and Scandinavian modernity.

Pareidolia at Edel Assanti showcases Ann-Marie James new works including 'Limited Means', illustrations use only ball-point pen on panels of birch ply.

Visually track your working day with this free app called IOGraphica by Anatoly Zenkov. Formerly known as MousePath.

Ciclotte by Luca Schieppati for Lamiflex is an exercise bicycle born from demand for design that authentically expresses contemporary life, where work and relaxation inhabit the same dimension.

23 Breeze House by R&D Architects. This open and colorful house located in Venice, CA, captures a look between De Stjil and West coast.

Beautiful black and white illustrations by Designer's Journey offer the unpretentious "every day feeling" of a simple life in the countryside for the French wine- A la Petite Ferme.

Neostudio's family house in Garby, Poland. The traditional gable roof with asymmetrical openings on two ends, which are proportioned with high and large windows, connecting the interior spaces with the surrounding landscape.

Artist Filipe Soares has created a stunning series of miniature pieces titled 'Floating Dreams;' combining incredibly detail into the smallest of creations.

Cave Home, Festus, Missouri. Modern living meets subterranean splendor in this gorgeous home nestled inside of a 15,000-square foot sandstone cave .

Dutch photographer Maarten Wetsema has a way with dogs. With the 4 collections Daan and Jacob, Dogs in their Domestic Environments, Portraits of Dog and Dogshoots, he captures the dog's beauty.

Retail environment Crystals at CityCenter has been designed by Studio Daniel Libeskind and David Rockwell. The design and architecture of CityCenter has been really interesting to follow.

Forget awkwardly propping up your iPhone with your bag or that complicated tripod contraption. Add MoviePeg to your iPhone, adjust the angle and you’ll be in relaxed viewing heaven.

Liquid Lamp by Kouichi Okamoto depicts dripping paint.

Standartarchitecture's Niyang River Visitor Center combines art and architecture perfectly. Those wonderful colors are created with traditional mineal dyes.

As part of The Clare Oliver Challenge for Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, this simple ambient from CHE, Melbourne idea urged beach goers to take a break from the sun.

FEATUREDMOR Cosmetics has some of the most lovely packaging ~ their whole line is a must see, and are ideal random gifts for all occasions!

Lovely leather luggage tags from Smythson ~ favorite detail is that they come marked Home and Destination ~ perfect for swapping so in case they get lost they find their way to the right location!

FEATUREDWe've had a week full of artwork, animals and architecture here on NOTCOT.ORG. Here just a few of the posts that have caught our eye.

Berlin-based artist Hans Hemmert (famous for his work with balloons) threw a party where guests wore shoe-extenders to make them all 2m tall. "Level" (1997) was part of the Personal Absurdities show at the Galerie Gebauer Berlin.

Cut & Paste, by Kiki Van Eijk, at Secondome design gallery, Rome. The pieces show Kiki’s big love for materials, experimentation, tactility, research, sketches, context, settings, proportions, curiosities and every-day beauty.

Erez Bar-am of Shenkar College of Engineering & Design created Tea = time + Sugar = time. Sugar = time are sugar bubbles which are designed to float and dissolve slowly, creating little bubbles on the surface of your tea.

I first saw Stephanie Posavec's work in Sheffield. It's great to see her work picked up here by Information is Beautiful!

The Bufa Chair from MOWOstudio is inspired by attire and tailoring detail: puff and pleat. It is an attempt to find furniture pattern and a search of the new solution to replace the traditional upholstery.

French architect Jean Nouvel will design this year’s (2010) Serpentine Gallery Pavilion!

Studio Efra's thin-slab concrete furniture called Olithas. The name comes from a combination of the Spanish word for wave (Ola) and the Greek word for stone (Lithos).

Australian architect Matt Gibson has designed a shop interior for the fashion retailer Fame Agenda, located in the Docklands of Melbourne, Australia.

Julio Radesca de Carvalho, a recent graduate of the Design Academy Eindhoven, has created a desk that he has named “Personal Fresh Air.”

Beautiful campaign for the last Uniform collection. "Fucking Winter" : concept by Plutón agency.

German based Maurer United Architects [MUA], recently completed this robot like structure in Inden. A LED skin results in an ever changing image of the static robot.