Nice Wiggle vase by Marc Th. van der Voorn! Use it horizontally or vertically.

The full collection of shots from Charles W. Cushman, an amature photographer who traveled extensivly between 1938 - 1969.

The province of Rimini, on Italy's east coast, commissioned giant replicas of standard beach equipment to decorate the beach for vacationers this August.

Motorhead Jim Moyer put together the smalled 1964 Corvette engine the world has ever seen. Equipped with a crank, cam and even a spark ignition. Awesome!

After Levente Szabó's 2007 win this year there are two Hungarians among the 9 finalists of Electrolux Design Lab 2008.

Extra Wide Contact Lenses.... for that perfectly doe eyed anime/disney look of innocence

Adidas Countdown ad, featuring Chinese Olympians and sports fans. Created by TBWA China.

Igor + André blog is full of illustration by Fashion Illustrator Danny Roberts. This illustration is one he did of a Chanel Collection.

Fantastic worlds, robots and strangers. Brian Despain's beautiful painting.

Current exhibition at London's ICA - "A Recent History of Writing and Drawing" explores the evolving relationship between technologies of communication and their users.

The Happiest Book in the World - designed by multi-talented Graphic Design graduate Alex Ostrowski.

The New York subway system takes full advantage of their ad space by selling it to AMC to promote the 2nd season of MadMen

updates from Thomas Aquinas Maguire, childrens book illustrator and writer. previous post #7974

Multi-talented designer and member of the Nu-Artist movement , Damion Silver, is now laser engraving skate decks.......

Prius ~ to add solar panels on the roof to power the A/C? If that comes true, i might need one... now if only they work in a way to gorgeously camouflage it under black gloss?

The cover designs for Volume III in Penguin UK's Great Ideas series looks back towards classics of the past.

Continuing on my TAD Gear exploration ~ these might be the coolest glow in the dark key covers i've ever found! (and only 4$ for a 3 pack)

Art Lebedev's Matryoshkus Nero - Great way to understand the relation between bit values

3D Girls & Guns
Featuring three-dimensional works by Jason Snell, employing methods ranging from early stereograms, View-Masters, two-colour anaglyphs, to linear polarization.

Dynomighty's NEW redesigned Mighty Wallets™ on Vinyled.com. 100% Recyclable, Expandable, Strong, Lightweight and Thin! Made from a one single sheet of Tyvek (like FedEx envelopes).

Heineken: Concert. A very cool execution by JWT Italy agency.

Now fly has a chance - Fly Swatter 1:1000 - Idea: Denis Belenko, Alexandr Braszensiy - Model: Dmitriy Nkolaenko

model wrapped in beautiful Y & L blanQuette
made from 50% organiic cotton and 50% bamboo.

Cartier takes on love ~ through film, music, and art ~ and the 12 film pieces by Olivier Dahan are beautifully woven together and worth checking out

Cast bronze. By Paul Julius Martus.

A single tally mark for each of the estimated 50,000 casualties in China -- working with World Vision to raise a million dollars in aid money through tee shirt sales. All 50k tallies are hand drawn!!!

Great photobooth series of animals! By artist Kyley Hellhake.

A really simple site that collects and chronicles news articles from around the world related to the current effects of global warming. ItsHappening.org

Baby Zaishus at Reform School in collaboration with the TribeWanted project - all proceeds go to benefit the Mali District School in Fiji. Art Direction by visual artist Kaz Brecher who just published The Art of Wooing: an Email Tale of Modern Courtship.

SOS Sahel: Fat Death ~ advert from TBWA/MAP, France, Paris.

Get some miniature action on your desktop. CITYshrinker's newly released desktop wallpaper! A new image every month! First up, Tokyo Taxi Club!

Even the Diesel Sweeties are loving the Barack Obama LOGO!

The Royal Mint has unveiled a new set of coins that will be released in the UK - designed by 26-year-old graphic designer, Matthew Dent

UK photographer Mike Stimpson takes a lot, and I mean a lot, of pictures of Lego's. In one of these series' he does a fantastic job of recreating iconic photographs using only Lego's.

The WF337 Samsung washing machine with vibration reduction technology, which utilizes stainless steel balls to offset the effects of vibration and creates virtually vibration-free performance.

BUILDING BLOCKS - Experimental display type using only the most crucial elements of each letter, while still feeling friendly.

"1000 demons" blog is only 12 demons in, but I can't wait for the other 998. It's quite amusing as well!

Illustrator Lee Woodgate has re-designed his site

The eagerly anticipated Ab Ovo Dining Chair by William Emmerson completes the acclaimed Ab Ovo Collection in a signed and limited edition of 500, available to order exclusively at Emmerson Troop, Los Angeles.

Another clever global warming alert - this time from Legambiente in Italy

Now it's time to let them go! This is the end of an experiment of ambient marketing called freethefrog! Jump in and make friends with your favourite origami frog!!

On creative ways to get a little privacy in open work spaces, Rotor uses leftovers of agricultural textile, composed of aluminum, cotton and polyethylene, that were tended with disqualified adhesive tape.

How often you look to yourselves under legs? Small photo report "under legs" from photographer Dan Heller. Manholes of the USA

Now that most vehicles have robust reliability, quality and performance, it is up to designers to dare to dream again and design the car of the future. Platform21 - "Joyriding" thru Feb, Amsterdam

The AP discusses some of the latest environmentally sustainable features that will be included in construction of the new California Academy of Sciences.

Gift Guide Day 13 (i'm back on track!) ~ is hand picked by our Shade Elaine to find you what we're calling "Weird Science" ~ really its a continuation of Gorgeously Goth Day 16!