The Lamborghini Le Mans Concept is a design study of an extreme single-seater sportscar with a design inspired by the diamond cuts. It was created by Mexican Daniel Chinchilla Ochoa.

Sea Cider - packaging designed by ilovedust (and showcased on their lovely new site) for cider company Hearts Cider makers.

Noisy Furniture by BCXSY is a modular furniture system. Each element attaches to the next via a Dual Lock re-closable fastener, enabling endless constructions ranging from a straight and sober aesthetic to something wild and unexpected.

Patricia Urqiola's Lavenham Executive chairs for De Padova are stunning in person ~ with a modernized chanel like quilting on the exterior and a matte eggshell like interior to sink in to ~ with a range of leg options!

Really cool urban patterns by the Brazilian designer Julia Fraia feature stylized aspects of city life like manhole covers and powerlines.

Freitag takes truck tarp bags to a new level with the new REFERENCE Line coming in the fall... but first a Limited Edition Silver Edition of 34 pieces at 10 Corso Como (and apparently gold at Colette). See closeups of the beautiful details!

The innovative Porsche GT3 R Hybrid is doing well on the racing circuit. Two weeks ago it came 6th in its debut performance, now it's climbed to third at the second race of the Nurburgring Long Distance Championship in Germany.

Illustrator Jane Mount has a great series of books (and creatures and animals).

Seagate has just announced its latest FreeAgent Go USB 2.0 drive, a pocket-sized external HDD with a 2.5-inch 500GB disc ready to be stuffed with your favorite blurred images and shakycam videos from the decade that was...

California College of the Arts ID student Ryan David Francis breaks out of the box with his radically-shaped Sony DSLR concept. a352's unusual form isn't purely aesthetic: but allows a variety of ways to grip the camera while shooting.

Milan 2010: Hidden Treasures by swedish designer Emma Marga Blanche. Humble, elegant and poetic creations and furnitures.

Dom Pérignon's Black Box by Marc Newson ~ 4th in their line of collaborations ~ here's an upclose look of its Milan launch! Also a really cool piece of robot street art you have to check out that i found en route!

Slipping up on words can be a dangerous mistake. Great street art from mobstr.

japanese architect shigeru ban’s plans for a temporary music auditorium to be built in aquila, italy.

Medea vodka is a single-distilled wheat-based vodka from Holland but what makes it distinctive is a bottle with a programmable LED display that can hold up to six different messages each with 255 characters.

Individually, Eames House Blocks feature letters, numerals, and symbols from House Industries’ Eames Century Modern font collection. When pieced together like a puzzle, they form Eames House (Case Study House #8).

"The Italic Room" installation by Linna Xu for the Bauhaus University in Weimar.

Performance Design Perfromance. Is design a performance art? Work by Marcia Lanca, Martino Gamper, Max Lamb and the others. “Designed” theatre" and design as performance.

The Ampersand ID Chart, a brand new Letterpress print from Douglas Wilson! Based on the Snellen eye chart, this three colour print has been designed to keep your typographic eye keen on the details of everyone's favorite conjunction.

A great knife block by german label °es - made of a natural wood block.

Animal bookmarks designed by Mai ONO.

Nigel Coates, Head of Architecture at the Royal College of Art in London, is set to make his mark in a spectacular fashion by presenting a new furniture collection with two new shows at Milan Salone de Mobile during 14th - 19th April 2010.

Autarchy, a propositional installation by Studio FormaFantasma, envisions the objects of a community. Italian broom maker Giuseppe Brunello and French bakery Poilane were invited as collaborators.

An original endorsement with the video game icons Raving Rabbids, becoming the stars of a new advertising series for a Renault car!

Romanian studio Square One have completed a clothing store, Entrance, in Bucharest with pointy display stands and a network of black electrical cables.

Shown in the 1914 Brooks Book for Motor Cyclists, the Tool Roll is the most modern of the three designs made newly available.

Jásztej: wonderful packaging for this Hungarian dairy company.

This modular vacation home by Architecton and Shelter Industries is environmentally friendly and awesome with a modern design. Wooden panel feature blends well with the natural surroundings. Award winning EcoFabulous home.

Renault Debuts Europe's First Front Swivel Seat

Three free smartphone apps to help Milan Design Week visitors find their way around: Interni FuoriSalone, FUORISALONE.IT, and DesignIT guide from i Saloni, the COSMIT show at the Fiera exhibition centre.

L.A. bookstore Family and Absolute puts on a month-long extravaganza of art, music and literature. Set in a pop-up space in NYC's TriBeCa neighborhood, Thirty Days NY features a host of daily festivities.

Great images of sake barrel packaging from creative roots.

German Kreisel ~ Spinning Tops! You've seen my beautiful japanese wooden ones ~ but this assortment is even more fascinating in HOW they work! Particularly the metal ones... see the video!

The Structural Skull Ring by Bits to Atoms pushes 3D printing to celebrate the digital aesthetic. The structure is reduced to the minimum connecting lines to describe the form in a triangulated gestalt manner. Available exclusively through Shapeways.

Really striking animals made out of LEGO to raise awareness about endangered Species.

Playful mixed media series by artist/illustrator Stephanie Davidson.

tiny, cut and paste soviet concrete-buildings affixed to electric boxes and other geometric forms all throughout europe.

Suppose Design Office designed the 'House in Kodaira' that dilute the limits between interior & exterior with a tent structure covering a garden from the street view.

Repeat-x repeat-y is a collection of patterns from a plethora of designers/illustrators/artists.

So many random things encountered on a few hour wander of Milan today! From evil sheep to the milan marathon by the castle to linen designer lamps filling a street, and so much more...

Art Works by Harri Koskinen. Unique glasspieces from Iittala.

The making of the Radiolarian sofa by Lazerian

The Milan Via Spiga Hermés store has great fairytale inspired well dressed animal paper sculptures coming out of gilded frames!

Designed with both the typophile and card player in mind, Helveticards are the beautiful, usable alternative to the traditional deck of cards.