TypeStar is basically a karaoke machine that renders lyrics in realtime according to a number of preset visualization schemes.

Jellio Music Table! A giant xylophone!

This small pavilion, the Recycloop, stands in Dordrecht, the Neterhlands. It is the latest creation from 2012architecten. The folly is made from kitchen sinks and will host a different artwork by artists every month.

Holiday Feature and GIVEAWAY!!! Baxter of California gives me a look into the studio, the inspiration, and some new product! Giveaway of their stunning travel kit collaboration with Porter!

We do everything for the perfect holiday – Switzerland. So cool and so Swiss designed by Spillmann/Felser/Leo Burnett, Switzerland.

Organic products packaging created by Lindsay Perkins. The idea is to create sustainable,simple and same label packaging for a broad range of organic food.

"Walden" A print for the Kitsune Noir Poster Club, a suitably bucolic reflection on Henry David Thoreau's Walden.

La Forge de Laguiole factory manufacturing revival of his legendary knife ... For the occasion she used the best designers and artists of the moment as Philippe Starck, Andree Putman, Sonia Rykiel and more ...

Nissan teams up with artists, filmmakers, designers, architects, activists, teachers and students, in "A Journey To Zero", a cultural shift to accompany the advance of technology in order to achieve zero auto emissions in the future.

Designer Matt Pattinson has an addiction to vintage science illustrations and collage, and partners in both projection and music. Live science shows, anyone?

The "Wall of Knowledge." A concept for a library in Stockholm, rendered by a group of students.

St. Louis agency, Switch, gives away their boss' office for charity at Office Gift Away. Everything from his massage chair to his can of soups is up for grabs. Users can window-shop now, but must wait until he leaves before they can steal something.

A convertible storage system by Andrey Bondarenko, this looks like it would be great for the office...

"...our intention was to apply the nature of the Great Wall to the act of dwelling. This is why the house is titled 'WALL', instead of 'HOUSE'" - Kengo Kuma on The Great (Bamboo) Wall, a villa that built adjacent to the Great Wall of China.

Loving the new campaign of "Black Collection" for Grand Optical.

Swedish Lowe Brindfors have created at beautiful retro profile for the World Cup Handball 2011 tournament. To reflect our overall strategy, ‘handball - the real sport’ they've created a icon using linocut.

"Le Nuage" is a poetic street video project...

Hipstamatic - For lomo lovers. Mix and match your favorite combination of lens, flash, or film when taking a lomograph on your iPhone.

Daan Roosegaarde has completed the Dune 4.2 installation in Rotterdam, which interacting with the behavior of its visitors, and exploring a futuristic relation in urban space.

Generative, audio reactive, organic art, created with my new iPhone app 'Zio'. Free to download.

Here are some interesting facts and figures about our favorite time of year.

The Tensile Sofa by Swedish designer Therese Glimskar...

This rat is part of the HeroRATS, an elite force of rats trained up to detect unexploded landmines. And they are pretty good at it too!

Royal KVB gave 4 designers the opportunity to create cutlery. The result is the iD cutlery series, a new twist for simple cutlery.

"Ride it to light it" by are a series of bike lamps and a carouselle by Ignacio Ojanguren Álvarez,
Christina Perdikaki, Hafsteinn Juliusson

Cardboard installation by P. Williams

Smoke detecting birthday radio that sort of looks like a couture walkie-talkie by Matt Brown.

Artist designed Mini-Bags and matching Eye-Masks. 11 stunning designs from Tara McPherson, Caramelaw, Vault49, Jules, Alberto Cerriteño, Candybird & more. Just in time for Christmas!

Photographer Samantha Tio's "Conveyance" photo series is a kaleidoscopic, slow-shutter study of busy traffic patterns in asia.

Teux Deux is live! It's Swiss Miss' simple, designy, free, browser-based to-do application.

Wired Mag's blog, Underwire, talks about the ultimate collection of 70's and 80's horror movie boxes, Portable Grindhouse: The Lost Art of the VHS Box, Vol. 1.

Exousía 24K Gold Luxury Water - Sip on liquid gold

Benoit Atl is an amazing artist with a great inspiration. Geek painter, he places Mario and Yoda in a Yalta reproduction, Darth Vader and Predator fighting in the bathroom.

The Trogon - a little know family of birds. They are beautiful, diverse and colorful. All in all they are some bird!

Stuff you can do with eggs

Pretty and practical wine packaging from Sweden.

A new short movie created by Karl Lagerfeld showcases the story of the Coco’s unrealized dream to visit Shanghai.

From the company that brought you Shepard Fairey's Obama hope stickers, comes the "Pop Culture Parody Pack," with Don Knotts, Rod Serling, Priss form Blade Runner, Frank Booth and more. Sweeeeet!

Modern gift box sets for the Twelve Days of Christmas. Giving a small, thoughtful gift on each of the 12 days is fun, and a great way to score points with a special someone.

Jaime Hayon has completed the interior for Octium Jewelry in Kuweit– an upscale jeweler that showcases exclusive designer pieces from around the globe

Applying wallpaper to walls has never been so fun. With this perforated “tear off” wallpaper from ZNAK, you can customize the appearance of your space by tearing off the pieces as you please.

A Veined Octopus, Amphioctopus marginatus, carrying coconuts in Indonesia. New and controversial 'tool use' by a cephalopod. Tool use or not, it makes a good video!

Flavorpill's guide for gifts for cultural icons, dead or alive. What to buy for the Warhols, Reitmans and Gagas in your life.

Design a joke, brass knuckles for your lovely neighborhood "Welcome to ..." by Vladislav Novikov-Barkovsky.