Video excerpt from "Tomorrow, in a year", an electro-opera with music by The Knife about the life and work of Charles Darwin.

Vhils Hits Moscow!

Photos of Danish designer Tom Rossau Making one of his ST 903 Lamps.

Just in time for Valentine's Day, House Industries unveils a full set of "Valentype" alphabet letter blocks. Block set are available in Red and Silver

Maison Martin Margiela's first perfume launch in Paris ~ we were the only US site present! Absolutely stunning details ~ and i'm loving the packaging, presentation, and dot matrix press kit print outs!

Christel Hadiwibawa is a furniture designer based in Sydney. The above pieces were part of her Honours research last year exploring sustainability. Working with bamboo, these are the final results of her work.

The Mercer ~ Soho, NYC ~ so many design details not to be missed in my room here ~ this is just one of many in the post! Love the way the bubble bath is measured in bubbles! See the key and magnets too!

CES Top Secret look in to Belkin's suite ~ on unique challenges, they invited me in to preview many of the upcoming 2010 offerings, but i can't show them to you (yet)! HOWEVER, i can show you some of the incredible displays they set up!

Designed by Damien Gires, the Urban Seat is comprising funtionable chair and table that well place along the street for pedestrian to slow down and enjoy the neighborhood.

London based designer Ryan McElhinney,
up-cycled old toys to create this intriguing lamp.

Amazing animation "Press +" by Benjamin Ducroz.

Artist/designer Nina Wehrle from "It’s Raining Elephants” filled the streets of Diplomarbeit with boats and monkeys. The monkeys are tiny and mischievous, and boats almost too giant to recognize.

With ever growing space problem, one is always on lookout for smart space avers but compromise with style…A big NO! Check out the cool coffee table by Steve Spett and Ron Barth. Is it a simple coffee table? Naah! It’s a dining table when being transformed. Imagine your friends asking as to where’s your dining room table and you turn your coffee table in just few minutes time. Sounds cool! Check out ResourceFurniture for more information or if you’re around NY, you can visit the store in person at Manhattan, 969 Third Avenue, New York.

These industrial quality carts are made by the same company that's been providing carts for hotels, restaurants and the US government since the beginning of the 20th century.

Anatomic Tights... I thing I'm in love!

Fresca Mattina Coffee from the heart of Africa - Mt. Elgon in Uganda


We began as a small group of friends who love coffee, and evolved into a company rooted in taking mountain villages of Uganda and its good people onto the world stage. Coffee is a centuries-old beverage with contemporary devotees, and the land of Uganda has labored for centuries bringing its people, endangered mountain gorillas, rich forests, and fine coffee.

Garant is Swedish food brand that comes in to different lines. One green eco-friendly line and one regular, I hate humanity line. Both lines have been designed by Bas Brand Identity.

Simon Dennehy from www.perch.ie speaks at TEDx Dublin about his new Ergonomic School Furniture and approach to R&D for Students

As part of the sales promotion campaign, these ambient stunts in Belgium. The aim is to show just how easy it is to buy an Alfa Romeo MiTo. The headline reads "Your chance to own an Alfa Romeo".

An awesome dad hand paints these lunch bags for his kid during his lunch break at work.

great info-graphics and design by Hello Monday for the Copenhagen in a Box board game.

Stunning new print by Los Angeles based artist Joby Cummings illustrating the 7 deadly sins.

Simon Evans made a poster of everything he has. From clothes to half eaten fruits.

French conceptual artist Michel de Broin and his 7.5m, 1000 mirror, disco ball suspended above the Paris night sky. Amazing!

Print magazine celebrates their 70th anniversary with two different cover designs for their new issue. "A toast to the vitality of beauty, and everlasting appeal of print design."

Diego Ramos: Ego Soup - some of us need more of the soup others needs less of it.

CL!CK - a beautiful Lego shortfilm

The iVictrola combines cutting edge technology of the early 20th century and the 21st century. Concepted by NYC designer Matt Richmond, he took his love for vintage turntables one step further.

Danish textiles giant, Kvadrat have had their new London HQ designed by ex-Factory Records icon, Peter Saville....

Fujitsubo beauty parlour, Tokyo, Japan, by Archivision Hirotani Studio

Deepside D has med a new version of the old monopoly game and this time its with the theme “Doomsday Countdown”...

Barcelonian illustrator/designer Máximo Tuja creates these monotonal pieces through the combination and juxtaposition of awkwardly-selected subject matter, who are then submerged in an pool of erratically placed lines and patterns.

Design Hara’s green HTPC is the computer/home media player I want. It's eco friendly, features HDMI and DVI outputs, a Blu-ray drive, and comes with handcrafted (side panels) from Italian cypress wood or Canadian rose wood. Beautiful.

Stunning post-apocalyptic landscapes by Perth-based artist Martin Wills.

Miss Lulu is the brandnew prototype furniture from Berlin based Atelier Haussmann and will be presented on the IMM in Cologne this month.

CHOW.com just started their series of desktop wallpapers. The first (above) is a giant portobello mushroom.

The Ysios Bodega is located just north of the classic wine-growing region of La Rioja in the province of Álava. Santiago Calatrava created a distinctive piece of architecture.

An animated poem by Kathryn Regina. Animation by the talented Greg Lytle.

Amsterdam-based artist, Peter Schuyff, takes ordinary objects like baseball bats and colored pencils and carves them into intricate and delicate works of art.

Danish designer Emil Kozak has worked his magic on a range of Dell Laptops.

An innovative design to create bike paths on high traffic zones. Unfeasible perhaps... but still very interesting concept.

French designer Julien Bergignat has taken inspiration from the Armadillo to create a lightweight, low cost, and recyclable bicycle helmet. The Tattoo helmet is entirely made up of polypropylene, and is able to transform from flat to three dimensional and back again in a matter of seconds. This design results in lower product shipping costs, and allows users to store their helmet in a backpack as apposed to carrying it around like a traditional helmet.

The Wright is a wonderfully designed new restaurant and bar located within, and paying homage to, Frank Lloyd Wright's architectural classic, New York's Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.

Belgium-based Christophe Gilbert is arguably the best photo-manipulator in the world. A constant trickster, Gilbert distorts reality through these amazing hyper-realistic photographs, often adding a touch of shock or humor to put them over the top.