The Lomographic Society International launch a competition for redesigning the LC-A+ to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the camera. This is 8 project by David Alexander Slaager

Herb is a home exploring robotic butler that can efficiently map and search indoors.

Illustrator Jim Tierney redesigns Jules Verne, complete with hand-lettering for his student thesis project.

House at Orchard by Chang Architects.
This house is an outcome of an owner’s dream to live in a forest setting amidst the urbanized city of Singapore.

Red Cross text messages have hit the $10 million mark. Text HAITI to 90999 to donate $10 to American Red Cross

Delightful new printed sleep masks from Bucky. Perfect for long flights or lazy Sundays. Contour allows you to blink naturally and won't smudge your mascara.

Mcbess aka Matthieu Bessudo is an illustrator/Director from Kassel, Germany with a unique style and point of view.

Normal You + Cellar Door Coffee = Portland You … a clever little campaign for Cellar Door Coffee Roasters.

The Infinity furniture and lighting collection by Tangle Creations is based on the Tibetan Infinite Knot. Infinity design collection pieces entitled Art, Sky and Sun, the latter being a globular light fixture.

This former washing machine drum is now a lovely lamp from Reestore. It produces an ambient light from the top and shoots beams of light from the holes in its body.

The Sleep Suit is surely one of the more absurd inventions in history. It's a portable cocoon made out of foam that allows the user to put in on and sleep comfortably wherever he or she may be.

New ‘Energy Roof‘ in Perugia, designed by COOP HIMMELB(L)AU with a goal to generate energy for the city, serving as a canopy along Via Mazzini in the center of Perugia.

Eye-catching video promoting a new issue of unique polish magazine FUTU. Alternative way of design magazine presentation. You can watch page by page and listen to the music.

Paul Hornschemeier spills the beans on the first volume of the new book-format iteration of his one-man anthology series FORLORN FUNNIES, comprising serialized and standalone comics and prose stories.

Bookwave Hanging Storage …it’s a curtain, a room divider and a bookshelf. The soft soul of the fabric provides all these functions in a new approach as it expands to any size.

In these days the hot-water bottle is often replaced by the electrical heating blanket. Still, the hot-water bottle remains a timeless product with an unbeatable charm. From Wendy Legro

Be forewarned, if you stare at these images for too long, you may feel yourself getting pulled into the frame, resulting in dizziness, and the explosion of your brain.

Form February 5, 2010, the Italian architect and designer Michele De Lucchi will show a selection of his small wooden architecture models at Ingo Maurer’s space in Munich. The opening with an artist talk will be on February 4, 2010.

New spot from Jack Daniel's Label History campaign. Created by Arnold and Brand New School.

The Tree trunk garden house in Hilversum, Netherlands is an amazing house made from logs.

This 'copper fish' artists' studio from XSPACE has a nifty all-over copper cladding

A look at some of the most interesting concept cars that debuted at the Detroit AUto Show 2010

Macallan Flights of the Decades ~ incredible event at Soho House NYC, tasting and twittering our way from New Make Spirit back through 52 year old Macallan.

Macallan Ice Ball "Machine" ~ runs on gravity and the frictional heating capacity of copper at room temperature with the icea... within moments perfect spheres!

Philippe Starck and enologist Michel Rolland have collaborated to create an ecologically produced La Amarilla de Ronda organic extra virgin olive oils from Andalucia, Spain.

Loving this eco-friendly and durable cardboard computer case. It’s a do-it-yourself kit which is built out of layers of cardboard.

Amazing illustration work by New York based Daniel Horowitz. Prints are available from his Etsy store as well.

Rotterdam based Royal Haskoning architects developed a villa on the moon. It is a transparant orb equipped as a mini-earth: complete with indoor gardens and pools. A giant sun visor protects the inhabitants from being roasted.

From Prandina, the Equilibre Fluo light, designed by Luc Ramael.

Liz Linden is a graduate of Yale University and a recipient of the Richter Fellowship. Currently in Australia for vacation and work, Linden shares how her experiences in Oz have helped shape her as an artist.

The Fluffizoo menagerie of toys are designed to ride, sit and bounce the day away.

Beautiful paper light sculptures Moonjelly from Limpalux.

Screen printed in strictly limited quantities, Les Queues de Sardines‘ cute graphic-print stockings and tights are at the forefront of a somewhat unlikely trend for 2010.....

Join us for a day at KETTNER's in London's SOHO // Ilse Crawford has shown us that a body of excellence is required along with design in order to perfect the acquired ambiance..

I am furniture is the new series of Industrially sculptured objects, heated up electrically.
Objects that tend to be something that they are not. From Vraay.

Another stylish restaurant by Stanley Saitowitz. Located in San Francisco's Jazz district, the Mississippi Blues interiors are influenced by the classic instruments of jazz.

OfficePOD is a home office away from home, a contemporary prefab office unit that'll keep household distractions at bay in style.

Attention smart and awesome people of the world – it’s time to shake things up! We’ve penned our first book, I Swear to Good You Are God at This. It’s 72 pages of creative inspiration and we just know you’re going to love it.

For If You Could Collaborate, designers and illustrators partnered with people from other walks to life to create artworks, like this type cut from wood

Caption Gallery is pleased to announce a dual exhibition of photographs by Amy Stein and Brian Ulrich. Their powerful, dystopic visions expose the transformation of human beings into consumers, with little power or agency.

Uni Sans® is a brand new Sans-Serif type family from FontFabric. Designed specifically to work for headlines, captions and as block text, Uni Sans is a very versatile type family adaptable for any application.

Beijing Noodle No. 9 is Ceasar Palace's newest restaurant and offers a truly unique surreality rarely seen in the world... let alone the global capital of ostentation, Las Vegas....

The Japanese no.555 Architectural Design Office recently realised this single family residence. It is based on a two storey steel frame construction.

This very Portland-y letterpress and screen printed poster commemorates the second anniversary of Beard Revue.