An illustration depicting a divine intervention in the Gulf Coast - Chris Peel

Legendary Biru- a lavish journey though Japan’s rich cultural heritage that reveals the brewing process behind Sapporo beer.

Rui Alves developed this series of colourful stools that can be combined with each other to creative furnitures. It looks like a bunch of wild animals interacting with each other and you don't need to be a kid to love the bright look.

El Leñero is boardgame for 2 players, strategy and balance are very important to win!

These posters were recently discovered during works at Notting Hill tube station - advertising frozen in time.

ROBOTZKI embodies the fusion of technology and design. A robotic desk lamp with 5 actuators and a high power LED by Benedikt Achatz for Ingo Maurer.

To promote its kitchen lockers, Ikea Italy replaced bus shelter poster, with kitchenwares. The tagline "It's easy to tidy up the kitchen" makes the message clear.

IPhone application: "The Atlas of True Names" by Kalimedia. It tells you the origins of place names from all over the world. Very beautiful and enchanting ....

This years "ARTWORKS" by Iittala. Oiva Toikka creates his own art made of glass. Releese in autumn 2010.

INTERNATIONAL DESIGN FESTIVAL BERLIN 2010 –
DMY. An account told through images of the main exhibition...

The Bulled LED light bulb substitute has the same shape and dimension as a conventional light bulb, but also achieves the same quality of light and brightness as a 60-watt bulb

1 iPad, 4 blow torches, one ppowerful message against Apple's recycling policy from "Project Green Apple"!

Biggest ever projection on to Battersea Power Station for release of Super Mario Galaxy 2. By Projection Advertising.

A letterpressed non word dictionary, created to showcase those words turned down from the Oxford English dictionary. Polkadodge - the dance that occur when two people attempt to pass each other but move in the same direction...

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.

This is the Ferrari 612 GTO Concept from Sasha Selipanov, aka The Angry Car Designer. This is one of the most intriguing and creative renderings to date with some elements of the 458 Italia mixed in with a bit of Aston Martin One-77.

Dubbed Walden” this amazing structure designed by German architect Nils Holger Moormann is partly a prefab mobile camping unit, partly a green garden shed and partly small-space summer cabin.

Read more: http://www.greendiary.com/entry/walden-offers-simple-lifestyle-in-the-lap-of-nature/#ixzz0qdmNlcfo

Designer Alessandro Zambelli. Iron cabinet joined together. A mix of color and designs.

A review of the exhibition: Gino De Dominicis – L’immortale.

Urban art in Paris by Ox.

A peek at the pool and views from the cave like dark glossy top floor of the Standard New York for the TopGuest launch party

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!]

The LuminAR is a project from MIT that "reinvents the traditional desk lamp, evolving it into a new category of robotic, digital information devices". Combines a Pico-projector, camera, and wireless computer in a compact form factor.

A peek into the Absolut Brooklyn Spike Lee NY Launch Party in DUMBO ~ fun branding, a faux stoop, and more!

BMW Z4 made out of stone and mortar was spotted in Beijing, China.

One of the most elegant applications and combination of tech and furniture (desk lamp+cam) for an AR concept. Created by Camille Scherrer, “Le Monde des Montagnes” offers a glimpse to the future of pop-up books.

Curious Displays by Julia Tsao is a new platform for display technology. The surface is made of hundreds of ½ inch display blocks. Each block operates independently as a self-contained unit, with full mobility.

"The 25 most epic ads that aren't '1984'" by AdFreak: "Two-hour movies wish they could be half as good as these two-minute ads.", it says it all.

Surveillance Cameras: they are alive!!! by Ricardo Iglesias for Sonar 2010 involves the creation of a series of "living" robotic cameras that follow people. The cameras record visitors, projecting them in situ and on the Internet.

Awesome modding by Hirac of a Mac Classic turned into an Ipad Stand.

You don't need any tools to build this table by german designer Manuel Welsky. Its 3 pieces are mounted without any screws or stuff like that and it really looks gorgeous.

GraphyCalc is a beautiful demonstration of the interactive possibilities of the modern web platform. A JavaScript 3d graphing calculator, written by Dean McNamee.

Exhibition by Alexis Rom Estudio Atelier Vostok lab in Milan

Joyas Voladores - art print (Flying Jewels)
18"X24" 3-color screenprint w/ metallic gold
On wood and on paper.

The lotus effect, which explains the super water-repelling property of lotus leaves, but way cooler is the answer to why the leaves never collect dust.

Super attractive drawers designed by Raymond Loewy for his DF2000 Serie X-line created in 1968. This one is available through Swedish gallery Modernity.

Robot maker Kazu Terasaki, using the same design approach as his iPhone bipedal robot but with stronger servos, has created an iPad Walking Robot, with googly eyes!

Using the landscape of the Museum as a test site, the V&A invited nineteen architects to submit proposals for structures that examine notions of refuge and retreat. Seven were selected for construction at full-scale.

Designed by Mikiya Kobayashi, a Grand Prix winner for Toyama Product Design, Tate Otame Ladle is a ladle that can stand up on its own.

SODAE-House by VMX Architecture has unusual geometry form. This house is located in Kostverlorenkade, an 1,200 sq m island between Amsterdam,

Politecnico di Milano - Exhibition of 15 architecture officies about the Milan P.G.T

This week’s Notcouture roundup oozes style. Gorgeous shoes, accessories and clothing for men and women.

Roma-Milano: a Stefano Boeri's discourse on the double opening of spaces dedicated to contemporary art in Rome

Pocketgrey is protective sleeve for laptops on the go, designed by questionwhy and produced by Fair Trade producer groups in Nepal. It opens out a workstation with mouse mat and writing space. Handstitched from pure wool.