'Fresh Kicks' is a new take on the common shoebox. Inspired by meat-packaging, designer Stephanie Huang takes a literal approach on packaging fresh, cool shoes.
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As a fan of fishing, I must say that I am rather drawn to these new Fishing Lure Brooches from Visvim!
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Fine Art photographer Stephanie Halmos's project "Color Studies" are large-scale Chromogenic Prints that use light and time to create beautiful scales of color.
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Remember "choose your own adventure" books? Jason Shiga revamps the format with his latest graphic novel MEANWHILE:Pick Any path. 3,856 Story Possibilities (Amulet Books). This is really neat!
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Having worked on ad campaigns for Pedigree, Purina and Whiskas, British photographer Steve Hoskins knows a thing or two about taking pictures of our furriest friends.
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Following the success of their 2009 debut at London Design week, Laikingland will present 5 new beautifully crafted kinetic objects.
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Troag, the new suspension lamp designed by Luca Nichetto for Foscarini, will be presented during Milan Design week.
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Batter up! Nike Sportswear will be celebrating the seasonal return of baseball with a stickball game that will be taking place on Mercer St. The balls shown were done in collaboration with Futura.
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Who'd have thought a shower drain could look so stylish. The clever design team at German company Dallmer came up with its CeraLine and CeraNiveau lines to provide a chic alternative to the circular hair traps we're all used to.
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Breed Retreated by Frederik Roije is a great architectural hen house.
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‘Pipeknot’ by Keiji Ashizawa consists of a coat rack, a coffee table and a table – all assembled by the same system. Welded steel pipes form the constructive knots. The wooden sticks which pass through them are fixed by dowels.
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"Cornered" by James Laurie, London helps you trap household pests even when they're in a corner!
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Pictures + video of the Abesses opening for Kiehl's.
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POCKET ABITARE. Recipes for objects to make at home by 5.5 designers and a symbolic object for domestic use by Matali Crasset.
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As any seasoned aqua-combatant will already know, there's absolutely nothing wrong with taking it seriously - it's all in the name of fun. With that in mind, here's the latest in rapid-fire water pistol technology, the AK-47 Aqua Fire.
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Stephen Halker is a New York City based illustrator.
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Drip style lens aviator sunglasses by Ann-Sofie Back.
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Humorous and sweet animal paintings by Kama Takumi. Commentary through sarcasm and humor, on humans behaving outrageously and selfishly on earth.
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1930s Modernist House in Brazil by Gregori Warchavchik.
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Laminarium: a research and an exhibition by Julia Lohman of seaweed collected from around the world.
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FEATUREDWonderpus vs Mimic Octopus! A close up look at two amazing octopi i got up close with today! So incredible! And only found in bali/sulawesi! (Check out the video of the mimic becoming a flounder, snake, and more!)
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T-shirt design to benefit WNYC’s Radiolab. The image of a goat standing on a cow among a mess of papers is a favorite image for fans of the program. Listen to the show and support it with the purchase of this tee.
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The Copenhagen based architectural practice Powerhouse Company realised this extension of an old beautiful famthouse in Burgundy, France.
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Codigo Mio delivers custom handcrafted messages. These coded messages in braille, are hidden on the inside of the ring, creating a deeper internal meaning to its wearer.
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Architecture student Gudmund Bladh's new collection.
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ROTARY Magazine is a fully projected magazine by Jack Maxwell and Luke Archer from Bath. Using misc photographic slides from ebay and a ROTARY carousel, they have created an interactive and sustainable experience.
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INDIE FURNITURE is a bespoke storage solution consisting of universal furniture joints and customized wood panels. Designed by Nicola Enrico Stäubli.
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Barricade Chairs designed by Matt Alexander. Half seating, half barricade!
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J.Hampton Apothecary is a high-end line of men's shaving products. Inspired by Industrial Era apothecaries and patent medicine, the design expresses a sense of tradition and quality. Student Project by Jim Hargreaves.
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Photographer Marc Da Cunha Lopes has created yet another stunning series of photomanipulation titled 'SKLT,' transposing industrial locales with large skeletons.
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COPY NATURE @ FUORISALONE 2010 -- Not just about copying nature, but also the nature of copies -- an exhibition of 11 designers' work exploring reproduction at the metal casting workshop The Beeldenstorm
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DGPH presents 'Journey To Molestown' over at Gallery 1988, San Francisco. An exhibition with over 90 pieces in mixed mediums.
Opening Reception: April 1st (7-10pm)
1173 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA.
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Known for his pioneering work integrating conceptual photography and computer generated imagery, Jim Fiscus has produced award-winning images for Levi's, Showtime, Nike, ESPN and many others
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Fantastic new tube print campaign from Levi's.
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POCKET ABITARE. ‘The hand of the designer’. Over 450 drawings and sketches by 150 Italian and international designers, donated to FAI - Fondo Ambiente Italiano (Italian National Trust)
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Nominated, New Traditional Jewellery 2008, Sieraad Art Fair and designed by London-based designer Tithi Kutchamuch, Personal Space can be descibed as an emotional based design...
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SolarBeat by Luke Twyman. This is what the solar system would sound like if planets were musical notes.
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Kenji Itori makes these fascinating humanoid figures by casting living people in iron mesh.
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MinSheng Art Museum by Approach Architecture Studio is a re-development project by converting an old factory to a new art space, one of the biggest art communalities in Shanghai.
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Tiny Icon Factory -- Online gallery and studio for creation of 13×13 pixel, black and white icons.
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Video of 'Curious Sound Objects': six most exceptional exhibits from the world of sounds and acoustics. At first sight may look trivial, but each object incorporates a very unique ability. [see 29466 too]
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Feelings are facts -- A unique collaboration between Olafur Eliasson & Ma Yansong.
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PearsonLloyd have designed this table system for SCP. The Peggy series is available for residential dining and commercial use. Wooden, light, aesthetic.
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Fantastic illustration by the French artist Amose.
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The french architecture and design studio Ecole has designed an apartment interior in Paris. The project comprised a full restructuration of the existing space and the conception of some design elements.
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Danish designer Ditte Hammerstrøm created these strange small Leggy cabinets. Thin and high, with long long legs.
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Kaleidoscope Pattern Maker; generating tiling patterns for print using a real kaleidoscope. One of many findings by Guus Oosterbaan.
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Industrial designer Yuji Fujimura has developed a unique electric bike concept named ver2.
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Bits to Atoms is a range of bespoke 3D printed rings for men. Tough enough to wear with jeans and tshirt, refined enough to wear with a tailored suit.
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The 2011 Nissan Leaf is finally here! This is the country's first mass-market 100% electric vehicle. Charged during off-peak hours, Nissan claims the car can travel 100 miles on $3. Reservations will be taken starting on April 20th.
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