Part of its 'DRINKS' campaign, ABSOLUT VODKA has used the bustling streets of Chicago to bring to life the unique universes created by visionary photographers, Ellen Von Unwerth and Amanda De Cadenet. By TBWACHIATDAY.

Rebecca Snelling - Workroom Design, New Zealand has just launched the new 'matt black' or her angle table lamp 2.0. Made from recycled oak and spun metal.

Nando Costa created the "FOTB 2010 titles" video through the use of macro motion pictures and materials with magnetic properties.

Australian Designer Henry Pilcher has designed Block 2, a light encased in an 'icosahedron' (20 identical equilateral triangles) and crafted from mountain ash, spun metal (shades) and colour-matched custom aluminium brackets.

The Onedotzero Festival in London included this incredible audiovisual installation of Iceland's Eyjafjallajökull volcano by Joanie Lemercier of AntiVJ.

Tiffany Bozic's Confiding to Strangers exhibition at New York's Joshua Liner Gallery.

Introducing the Martell Amber Lamp by Jean Nouvel.

The gallery Emmanuel Perrotin present the Paola PIVI's exhibition - entitled "What goes round - art come round" - includes these lamps in UNTITLED, composed entirely of Vitra miniatures.

Mercedes-Benz Advanced Design uses Sculpture and Art as ways to explore abstract concepts... see this stunning series of 4, with honeycombed perspectives, stringy batmobiles, chaotic layering, and polygons...

"Emergency Cabinet" by Dutch designer Tom Frencken. This cabinet keeps a bible to prevent you from reading it until its absolutely necessary.

Smart (like the car) escooter FASHION concepts! Functional chic, with details like a leather clutch that doubles as the back protector of the leather jacket, reflective detailing, stylish/protective cuffs and more.

The FB Collection make gorgeous paddles for playing Frescobol, a popular sport on Brazillian beaches.

Prefabs, packaging and puppies, this week’s NOTCOT.org roundup has it all.

FARM Singapore created a sculptural light installation called The Tree at the National Museum of Singapore!

Mercedes-Benz Biome Concept car 1:1 model unveiling at the Design Center in Calrsbad ~ an organically inspired skeletal design with great details.

'Tangible / Experimental User Interface' by Georg Reil and Christoph Döring reacts to movement, rotation, tilt and pressure. Created using Processing and Arduino.

12.11.10 Metallic Machination @ Toy Art Gallery in Los Angeles, CA with Cris Rose, DrilOne, Phu!, Jester, and Rohby. If you love rust, rivets, machines, robots, military, futuristic artwork, then be there.

Business card for Paul Redrup, a local criminal defense lawyer, instantly set him apart from the typical, bland cards that most lawyers carry. Designed by Ben Morales.

An award-winning time capsule Mid Century Modern home survived basically untouched for over 50 years in small town Ontario! Completed in 1960, drafted by Saul Herzog with James Secord as architect.

Antique Culinary Image on Book Spines from Juniper Books

On December 4th, the UK's Historics at Brooklands will auction off Churchill's 1939 Daimler DB18 Drophead Coupé.

Photographer Andrew Zuckerman whose stunning photos dazzle in Creature, Bird and Wisdom is back with Music.

Debra Folz's The Whole Story is a photo album with a removeable spine that stands on its corner.

Singgih Kartono's Klock-01 for Areaware.

The looplamp by dutch Yvette Jacobs is a real beauty.

If you haven't yet been able to get to London to see Chinese artist Ai WeiWei's magnificent sunflower seed installation, here's another opportunity to see his work, Nov 18th - Mar 27th at Copenhagen's Faurschou Gallery.

"Laboratory of living" in Utrecht by Studio Rolf & Zecc Architecten.

'Troy' stacking chair by Marcel Wanders for Magis in beech plywood with high relief pattern on the back side is now available in natural, bleached and stained black/wenge finish.

Meticulously recreated, yet with his own – often dark – personality etched upon them, the 100 covers that comprise brilliant illustrator, JP Thurlow's new exhibition at Hoxton's KK Outlet are breathtaking and fascinating.

The Trolley by german designer Patrick Frey is modern furniture that really fits your needs.

Strapsar make handsewn camera straps with an urban touch. Straight from Germany. Watch out!

The Georgia Aquarium shows off their gorgeous baby Weedy Sea Dragons.

Architects Joris De Schepper and Thomas De Ridder at S.M.A.K – Museum of Modern Art in Ghent offer visitors a glimpse at the museum behind the scenes.

The Fedrigoni 2011 calendar has arrived.

Design Museum Boston's "Creative Capital" exhibition, in partnership with the Boston Redevelopment Authority, AIR Graphics and VDA Productions.

Stairs house by y+M Design Office in Oda-City, Shimane-Pref, Japan.

Paris-based grow little terrariums.

The beautiful 'Binic Lamp' designed by Ionna Vautrin for Foscarini, a table lamp inspired by deck-top air vents on boats.

This table was designed by Martin Dieterle, made from pieces of solid timber and painted with lacquer.

300 series chronograph wristwatch by uniform wares

The Enclave is an interior design project by Jamie Herzlinger. This contemporary project was done for a world traveler client, living in Milan. Amazing transformation from 'before' photos.

Newly launched blog called foTO (Focus on Torontonians) features a Toronto-based creative person once a month. They've started it off with graffiti artist Posterchild. Striking photography and light-hearted writing.

Vote FOR me _ a new handmade screenprint poster by Gian Francostezu ... and now 'VOTE FOR ME'

Marimekko's Flower Market Show for Spring/Summer 2011 collection. Watch the video !