Ikea's Homemade is Best Cookbook as featured previously [post #34725] is wonderful, now you can see a cute video about the photo-shoot!

Milque is a skateboard brand founded in Stuttgart that designss, manufactures and skates their own decks. The brand name originates from the post skating cooling down sessions, enjoying a fresh glass of milk and cookies......

The super functional Cycloc wall bike rack, designed by Andrew Lang, was the winner of the Consumer Product Design of the Year award. It's made out of 100% recycled post-industrial plastic.

Beautiful campaign for "Le Cornichon" from the agency Fabrika.

Beautiful photography of Irina Davis: Pin-up "a la Russa".

Flipsters are portable, foldable and wearable flip flops. Perfect for high-heeled women who actually need to walk, also for going to the beach and post pedicure... designed in Australia!

Lord Bodner's Octopus Study Triptych by Natural Curiosities- The original is a copperplate engraving by Lord Bodner and was published in 1826 in London as part of a series studying creatures of the deep. As seen in #35361.

NYC's GREENPRINT: A Great infographic map that explains the latest green efforts being made in NYC.

Glacier Collection by David Wiseman was created for the Czech company Artêl and the collection include the bowls you see in the post, a vase, and two glasses.

The Eight Food Magazines You Should Read Now ~ Good has a great reading list, with some great recommendations for off the beaten path food magazines.

Renault Zoe slips in under the radar; stylish hatch is battery-powered done right.

Paris Motor Show was the range-extended electric supercar from Jaguar, the C-X75 Concept.

Video of Jason Schwartzman introducing The New Yorker's iPad app directed by Roman Coppola.

Handmade font and illustration, inspired on the song Burning from The Whitest Boy Alive.

Awesome AC/DC video done completely in an EXCEL spreadsheet. Produced by a couple of creative directors at Sony Music UK.

Travel the world when you are just sitting at home. Upcycled suitcase chairs designed by Katie Thompson, make us feel just like this.

Cement earrings modeled on classic pearl studs. Each concrete sphere is cast by hand and set onto a sterling silver post. With wear, the color of earrings will deepen as the concrete is exposed to the air and the oils from your skin.

"Nostalgia for me is romantic, not the kind of romance that exists between lovers, but the kind of feeling that you get when you revisit a place that you’ve forgotten" - Marcos Chin

Designed by Joseph Walsh, Enignum canopy bed is the right place to sleep for perfect dreams. Or is a dream itself?

Great business card design for Broke Bike Alley by Rethink! Place it in your wallet and use it as a multifunctional bike tool or to open your beer. Wait, there's also a tire patch version.

Architect as developer. Architect as contractor.
Our top ten firms making Darwinan adjustments to their business models the post-crisis industry.

A very smart bike satchel from Linus Bikes. It rolls up when not in use, and even comes with a shoulder strap so it can be used as a messenger bag.

TomTom Letterbox from DesignByThem and Tommy Cehak. Letterbox in powder-coated Zincalume with an optional Australian hardwood post. Available in 5 colors.

I couldn't help but post the packaging for Not Pop juices by Partners and Spade.

Cities, present and future - A cool collage by Tim Marrs to appear on the front page of the FT.

Knoll's -Ross Lovegrove designed- multi-color based rectangular table looks colorfully cool!

Luis Tomasello's acrylic on wood 'Atmosphere Chromoplastique No. 250' (1970). Part of Wright's Post War + Contemporary Art auction taking place September 14th.

a set of 13 screen printed post-er cards, designed by Bandito Design Co. as self promotion for their 1 year anniversary of making things.

The Myrkr Chair from WORD, an exploration of beauty not just in the structure of shapes, but also in the shadows they create.

UnderConsideration redesigns their site, Quipsologies. Humor ensued in the introductory post pointed towards other blogs in good fun. [Editor's note: LOL]

Don Kenn a kid show tv writer and director from Denmark, draws a lot of monster during his free time on post-it note.

Colorful Post War + Contemporary art auction of works like Victor Vasarely's 'Gestalt-Sin' available through Wright20.

Denon 100th anniversary edition turntable is an absolute symbol of prestige. Coming up on the 1st of October.

Red Dot awarded German designer Gesa Hansen 'remix'ed the classic Davenport desk, in color.

Friends of Type: the Punk As F*** post now silkscreened as printed matter.

New Zealand designer Paul Wilding has once again created a beautiful masterpiece with his new Electric MotoPod concept vehicle. The MotoPod gives the rider a complete sense of safety, speed and laid-back riding enjoyment.

New Zealand based artist John Pusateri's study of birds, is intricate and stunning. As a skilled lithographer, he is able to create a sense of absolute realism.

Beautifully simple futuristic city skylines by Brooklyn-based artist/architect Olalekan Jeyifous.

FEATUREDAdventures with blinds/shades ~ and a peek into my new house in progress... my fascination with discovering surprising hunter douglas mechanisms i adore has lead to a post filled with details and quick videos!

Check this amazing billboard made of 100,000 Post-it sticky notes. A very creative student work @ Grand Central Terminal, NYC.

Vogue Italia & Steven Meisel are causing a stir with this new visually stunning photoshoot based on the Gulf Oil Spill. I think it's quite powerful and moving.

St. Mary’s Cathedral, selected by the American Institute of Architects as San Francisco's top 25 buildings. Photo by Dirk Weidlein.

Beautiful, unassuming "Love Couch" from Samuel Moyer Furniture. All handmade and one-of-a-kind, their pieces are heirloom quality, meant to be passed down for generations.

Part art-installation, part post-apocalyptic, Spanish photographer Alvaro Sanchez-Montañes has elegantly captured the ghost towns and disused properties that have been, over time, ravaged by the unforgiving Namib desert.....

“Amelie Poulain Plays Korg DS”, a chiptune cover of Yann Tiersen’s “Comptine D’un Autre Ete”, arranged by J8bit.

Sina Gwosdzik and Jakob Dannenfeldt made this fantastic mobile for moustachio’d babies around the world.

Using wood, floppy's and paint, Nick Gentry made a series of beautiful works. [Editor's note: Nick's work was previously featured as #28028]

The Blacksmith Desk in black is from Alexandra Von Furstenberg's line of high-end, limited edition furniture, which is made entirely from acrylic.

Sometimes small things can give you a big help. A pick up in a set of matches from Siamese Heads creative team.

The Plastiki (#28706) reached Sydney, Australia this morning! The boat made from 12,500 recycled plastic bottles completed an 8,000 mile trek from San Francisco to help raise awareness about waste.

Gardner Design and LogoLounge.com's Bill Gardner's report on major trends in logo design worldwide for Creative Review. Transparency and brighter hues has become ubiquitous and text is more important than ever.

Anna Garforth's moss walls were previously featured as #13256. She has loads of new projects, including Head Gardener, using old milk cartons for a bit of guerrilla gardening.

Firefox TABCANDY! For all of us tab lovers ~ check out some of the innovative tab UIs Aza Raskin and the team at firefox are working on (there's even an early build you can play with)

Megan Geckler "Every move you make, every step you take", 2010 on display at the Pasadena Museum of California Art - July 17 - October 31.

The thorn manicure by Topolino (1965), recreated by NYLON Magazine for July!

Anthroposts - A web project featuring found Post-it® notes collected from the street and read by anonymous online workers.

Tord Boontje's The Lacemaker exhibition at the Marsden Woo Gallery in London is on until July 31st.

How to be an ironic hipster and ironic at the same time, brought to you by Mette Hornung Rankin and the Bureau of Betterment

The K99 is the world’s first ice cream van for dogs. The treat van for pampered pooches will make its debut at the Boomerang Pets Party in Regents Park on July 24th.

A siamese business card. Which raises a question: why do they need 2 phone numbers?

"It’s a surreal scene: a hyper-modern housing development in the middle of nowhere that answers some of New Orleans’s oldest building challenges even as it clashes with the city’s traditional patina." - GOOD on the MIR project.

Jason de Caires Taylorcreated the first underwater sculpture park in Grenada, West Indies. He created an artificial reef for marine life to populate, including planktons and corals.

Second edition of the GOOD.is Doodles project is prompting individuals to drop technology for a day, and then sketch it.

Some more amazing font moustaches, thanks to Tor Weeks

San Pellegrino and Missoni Limited Edition - the thing I find interesting about this collaboration is the fact the truth of the San Pellegrino brand comes through to the fore, while still being endorsed by Missoni.

Tokyo Bike has opened their London pop-up shop in Spitalfields Market! The pop-up opened on July 8th and will only stay open for 6 weeks.

George Steinmetz's aerial photography is nothing short of astounding, especially when you realize that they're taken from his paraglider.

Pixel artist FoldsFive created animated gifs with a shortened 78 x 129 pixel version of Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope and Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back. Oh, and he did the entire Indiana Jone's trilogy too!

This amazing piece of design by Graft of Berlin is stunningly beautiful. The clean, simple lines and striking angles give it a futuristic look, yet the walnut panelling juxtaposes a more classic style.

This brand identity for the City of Melbourne really caught my eye.

Doodles of individual thoughts on finding 'Solitude in the City' over at Good.

The Porsche Garden was part of the Royal Horticultural Society Show at Hampton Court back in July of 2008. This stylish automobile storage system (or off-street parking solution) was part of Flemond Warland’s garden design installation which won Gold.

On Pont Neuf, Paris, Henry the IV has been resurrected by Jean-Charles de Castelbajac with a blue Lightsaber and white neon box. Astronomy Domine commemorates 400 years since Henri IV’s death. It will remain up until July 14th.

Here's a really weird music video that I came across today, a laid back yet upbeat shoegazey track called Loveshines II by the band Sunset. Enjoy!

New carbon fiber downhill longboard (SocBoarding Carbon #1) by Louis Bradier.

Shawnimals Wee Ninjas are going Ninjatown blind box this summer over at Kid Robot!

“Bendable bike can tie itself onto a lamp post.” (Well except, you know, technically you’d have to tie it on.)

KHUAN+KTRON cover designs for Knack Weekend Magazine featuring the colorful maps of Italy, Iceland, France, Ireland and Greece. Check out those amazing details!

I love Jeremy Kohm's palette and subjects. Beautiful photography.

Leikier, one glorious example of retro bicycle design by Danish atellier Velorbis. Zig and zag, one day you will be mine!

BLANKS is a series of post-apocalyptic robot sculptures that artist Tyler Jackson creates from reclaimed wood and other found objects.

TY KU - Glowing Sake Liqueur has yuzu, mangosteen, honeydew melon, ginseng, (superfruit) goji berry, green tea, Soju, and Sake. And LEDs light the bottle when lifted.

Semâ Bekirovic's 'Matters in Space' exhibition is at London's Hayward Project Space until 25 July 2010. Her cool 'Dice Structure' will be there.

Workers put finishing touches to 1,000m high AlpspiX Alpine viewing tower. Situated in the Garmisch-Partenkirchen region of Germany and provides panoramic views of surrounding Hoellental and Garmisch. Opens July 4th.

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1290637/Don-t-look-Workers-finishing-touches-1-000m-high-Alpine-viewing-tower.html#ixzz0sMNSdgv5

I’m super excited about these new aluminum planters from home accessories brand Wallter! The outdoor collection is a first for Wallter, known for their textiles and paintable wall decor, available in three styles: Hang, Post, and Wall.

Castor + Pollux on Brighton seafront are holding the first UK exhibition of illustrator Charley Harper's work! Private view is Friday 2 July. Exhibition runs 3 July - 5 September 2010.

On July 9th 14 European galleries will find their temporary home for a month in Reykjavík, Iceland.

Paint F.C. works with emerging artists, art directors, fashion and street brands to create limited edition footballs with unique designs. From Canadian artist Eric Quebral, this wood-effect football launches in July.

From July 16h till August 8th, rotofugi gallery in Chicago, will host a retrospective of sculptures, paintings and photography by Coarse.

With the AirPenguins, the engineers from Festo have created artificial penguins and have taught them "autonomous flight in the sea of air". On display at London's Southbank Centre's summer science festival until July 4th.

Photograph-like sculptures/paintings by Chris Beas inspired by Ayrton Senna's career including his fatal crash in San Marino on diplay in LA til July 8th.

OR², is a new installation by Orproject which was constructed for the London Architecture Festival in front of the Italian Cultural Institute. It is on show at Belgrave Square until the 4th of July.

Crystal Bathtub crafted by indulgent Italian company Baldi will be on display in the main window at Harrods, London for the entire month of July.

Google, being the jokers that they are, did us all a huge favor and added a Vuvuzela button to the youtube player!

Watch as Peter Alexander Thornton draws an amazingly detailed and well ornamented skull, and enjoy the classical guitar playing in the background too. After all, he made that as well!

The illustrated alphabet of lesser-known Star Wars characters by Tweedlebop post #15191, was so loved that the 501st Dune Sea Garrison of Arizona used the letter S for their official BOBA DIED SCREAMING Sarlaac arm patch.

A nice hand-printed, minimalist bike poster. There's also a blog post link that shows how it was made.

A magnified exploration of the honeybee and its anatomy as art. The BEE series of photographs by Rose-Lynn Fisher are available for purchase at the Farmani Gallery in Brooklyn. June 3 - July 3, 2010.

Nice artwork by Scianca. Dress made with VHS bands.

New postcard series by Pigeon Post created exclusively for the Art Gallery of Alberta to celebrate their upcoming exhibitions. The series include The Art of Animation and Prisons of the Imagination.

British cycling inspired brand Rapha will be opening their Cycling Club in NYC on July 1st. The invite is a delivery truck - just beautiful.

'Trensformer', is composed of eight different modules, which are connected by an interlocking
construction system to form a rectangular object. Martin Saemmer's unique prototype is available at the Next Level gallery in Paris until July 24.

tape installation' by design collective use/numen made of tendons of transparent multi-layered adhesive tape stretched between the columns
of an ex-stock exchange building in berlin. see previous coverage in post #31316.

Coop Himme(l)blau´s temporary opera space in cooperation with Munich´s opera house and MINI! Opening on the 24. June, closing 25. July.

TSC, [Tunable Sound Cloud] an architectural application to tune the acoustics of your space in real-time with a unique style! [check the video in the post!]

GOOD Picture Show: The 37 or so Ingredients in a Twinkie by Dwight Eschliman - you may never look at a Twinkie the same way again

Lavazza's capsule espresso maker A Modo Mio now comes in four different colors. This limited edition series will be available for a short time.

Samsung has converted its 3D projection (see post #30960) into the first game-take-over on YouTube.

The TMA-1 headphones from AIAIAI previously previewed in post #21933 are finally ready for pre-order.

POROROCA. Beautiful video inspired by the forms and movement of sea life with a cinematic soundtrack. FromScott Pagano and Laura Escudé.

An interview with James Powderly, part of Graffiti Research Lab and the team that developed Eyewriter [see post #31312], the eye-reading technology that allows paralyzed artists to "write" graffiti.

Sonya Rykiel reveals for the first time her drawings in pencil, markers, pastels, private sketchpads and notes for an exhibition and private sale held in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Pres.

Critical Practice just completed this installation made of 4200 milk crates at Chelsea College, London as part of Parade [#30782]. The project explores the layers of predetermined design and spontaneous space creation.

To raise awareness of the Post-it Brand's 30th anniversary, a giant 5m x 5m Post-it Note has been installed near London's Liverpool Street station. It announces the launch of a promotional Facebook game. By Profiero London.

Project Diversities is a fashion/art project run by Off The Rakk Global Network™. They selected awesome illustrators - all with their strong and distinct trademarks, to create artworks out from the same object/ model. Awesome result!

Wisconsin native Kenton Sorenson [#26808]cuts and sews each natural leather piece by hand in his workshop. His iPad Portfolios are oiled and conditioned with beeswax and finished with a heavy linen thread side stitch.

Marimekko Mobile will be released from NTT Docomo in July.

Sandra Suy is a Spanish Illustrator working in Barcelona. Admire her Fabulous illustrations and read an inspiring interview.

Derick Melander is better at folding than you.

The agency Scholz & Friends creatively show us what the world would look like without craftsmen. A beautiful post apocalyptic video.

Tokyo Apartment by japanese architect Sou Fujimoto. An urban housing made of stacked small houses. Featured as work in progress previously as #26713.

FEATUREDCore77 distributed Photopaddles from #30798 at NY Design Week and gave me a set tonight... see all the crazy faces i found!

Pulse News reader, previously #30460, went live on the App Store today. It has already broken into the top 5 iPad news apps. Developed by two Stanford graduate students, Akshay Kothari & Ankit Gupta.

The "Yes, We're Sorry We're" signs from #24187 are back in plastic form: high quality, indestructible, black and day-glo orange, and hand-printed by MPLS own Aesthetic Apparatus.

Banksy found in Chicago adds more hype to his new documentary "Exit Through the Gift Shop". Owner of Maxwell Collette Gallery, Oliver Hild, set out to find this image after he saw it on Banksy's website.

The Lucinahaven kindergarten is divided into 6 small sections each with its own graphic theme. These sections form a geometric hexagonal system, which together form a daisy. By Danish architects Cebra, who were also behind #18981

Cue the imperial death march - Thunderdog Studios designs a Darth Vader helmet for www.thevaderproject.com.

Alex Cherry's selection of fine art prints fall somewhere between graffiti art and digital illustration, with a strong musical influence.

2nd episode of Discover Opera Live: an interactive opera storytelling experience. Swell graphics and great music. Commissioned by the Royal Opera Liege and art by Wouter de Winter.

We've posted about London's Elephant Parade before, but Benjamin Shine;s taxi elephant deserved another post. It is glossy black with chrome details. headlights for eyes and a taxi sign that are solar powered!

handsome looking animal shoehorns by GOODY GRAMS who brought us animal shot glasses #12676.

Ruhrsteine are "disposible" skipping rocks designed by Formfjord design studio.

'Moving Is Living' fixed gear print will be reissued in beautiful blue - one color screenprint on heavy a3 stock, edition of 25...

New prints «Marathon Kids» — Our mission is to create an environment for healthy growth and development for children and address the vulnerability of children to a sedentary life, obesity and diabetes. By Latin Works.

Interesting webdesign, where every blog post has a seperate design. UARRR is the private weblog of Marcel Wichmann abut his life and artworks.

I was just revisiting Owen Silverwood's [#28355] site and love these Beat Maps. Great series of photos that capture the movements of music.

Info-graphics in GOOD magazine outlining the new health care bill.

Typographic moustaches by Publicité Actuelle just in time for Moustache May.

Cloud Lamp #11033 at the Brits Insurance Design Awards Ceremony at the London Design Museum. Showcasing the most innovation thinking design from around the world

Philippe Halsman's JUMP pictures from the '50s are so much fun. He even got Nixon to leap for joy!

Artist Peter Root latest work is ‘Ephemicropolis’, a metropolis made completely from stacks of metal staples. [an expanded version of low rise #29379?]

Bloomberg Businessweek unveils their latest magazine redesign, compete with a new logo...

The most photorealistic renderings yet of the $1.2 billion Transbay Transit Center, future terminus of high-speed rail in San Francisco — topped by a 5.4-acre rooftop park. [updated from #21193.]

Design Milk takes a close-up look and test drive of Philips' LivingColors LED lamp we saw as #11596.