10 UFO sighting Reports in Design World by The Familiar Strangers

MP3/video Boom Box. With the 9999 Boom Box you bring the fun!

Oakley's UK site ~ Personal diaries for sponsored professional athletes allowing the user to follow their lives, from competitions and training to parties and holidays.

The Wohlfahrt-Laymann Residence by Meixner Schlüter Wendt blends old with new via interventions that link the existing to a new outer skin. The old cottage was painted white, separating its past and renewing it as an artifact of its previous self.

The BMW Group is about to become the first manufacturer of premium automobiles to deploy a fleet of nearly 500 all electric vehicles for private use in daily traffic.

Germville: For something as silly as an antibacterial, cleaning campaign, this is an impressive effort. A brilliant way to make a drab subject even MORE drab - but simultaneously enticing.

hepatica, by david chavez, is an amaizing braille watch, winner of a spark award

The Aquaduct is IDEO's “pedal-powered concept vehicle that transports, filters, and stores water.” Pedal to the well, fill up the tank and by the time you’re home you have 8 liters of purified water.

Hot bottle bag by German company Abteil

ha hah haha hahahahaha ~ a helpful translation tool for just how amused you want to seem

Shorpy - High resolution vintage photographs, most from the late 1800s to early 1900s, coupled with a very good search engine.

XKCD examines the observable universe from the top down on a logarithmic scale.

Ark is a short movie directed by Grzegorz Jonkajtys. This animated movie, though short, it has an epic underlay. Visually stunning, sounds are crisp and storyline is phenomenal. Wait til the ending.

Amazing skateboard design by No Pattern!

It's all about SHINE!
SWAROVSKI STAR
powered by LIC technology (Led-Integrated Crystal)

Amazing Do-It-Yourself Lamborghini Reventon !

Handmade cameras and a eye for the darker, more crude aesthetic; The work of Czech photographer Miroslav Tichý.

Getting out of the city is tough. It takes planning, coordinating, shopping, etc. In steps Urban Escapes. They'll handle all of the stuff that you don't want to so you can get the heck outa dodge.

Jean Nouvel's aquatic complex Les Bains des Docks, recently opened in Le Havre, France.

Maestro Dobel Diamond Tequila sent over not only a bottle, but also an incredible aroma set filled with 50 gorgeous tiny little numbered vials ~ check out the pics!

Blanca Apodaca's latest album Butterfly Core is here! And i love the behind the scenes pics of her painting the album cover... interesting mix of hippie-gangsta-trippiness

*NEW* Video for Kanye West's "Champion". Just in time for the Olympic Games.

My new business cards

Nantaka Joy's Ombre Notebook and Stationary line are gorgeous... "Ombre shades of lace-like patterns adorn the pearlized covers of these travel-sized notebooks."

Outdoor sale at Room & Board ~ just spotted this Waikiki Umbrella in Charcoal/Blue

Google Street View Camera, Spotted.

Hop on! Free Rides For All!
Ecocabs Ireland launch the 2008 season at 12.00 midday on April 1st at the mansion house Dublin.

The Rockefeller Foundation is exploring new avenues for social change, like how the design industry can play a larger role in the social sector. IDEO has 2 How-To-Guides; Design For Social Impact.

Sawdust have announced 100 limited edition prints of 'Cassette', available to buy online.

Interview and gallery with Maleonn, a Shanghai based photographer and artist who made a bold decision to drop his career in order to pursue a personal journey into photography.

your signature is more powerful than you think... new spot for amnesty international... created by tbwaparis...

"Get your sh*t together" - "Do something about it" - "Quit your bellyaching" - "Get on with it already" - posters from Orange Beautiful, for those who need some motivation

Nintendo announces the Wii Motion Plus - to more quickly and accurately reflecting motions in a 3-D space

Hacked! New 2 GB Flash drive that looks so fucked up, no one's going to mess with it!

30 essential books for industrial designers.

The new ad of Wonderbra Swinwear. I LOVE the eyes and the smile of the turtle!

Casa 11 Mujeres: some of the latest from Santiago-based Mathias Klotz.

Battle of the batmans!!! Nice composite trailer of trailers pitting various batmans of the past together!

The official time-lapse recap of Londons Cans Festival, organized earlier this year by Banksy!

The new D&G headquarters in Milan contains the showrooms for the collections, offices, a restaurant and a series of image spaces. By Studio Piuarch.

Side by Side's Concertina Wood Trivet - i was playing with these in person, and they are some of the simplest tiniest looking trivets... incredibly affordable too!

This eco zoo looks absolutely stunning!

Hybrid Technologies plans to produce two models of this beauty, an all electric that will have a range of 150-180 miles, and a plug-in hybrid model that will boast a 220 mile per gallon efficiency & over 600hp!

Today is World Environment Day. In honor of the occasion, tourists in Venice, Italy are being given empty water bottles and a map of Venice's water fountains. The new initiative aims to cut down on the use of plastic bottles.

This weekend Euro 2008 kicks off in Austria. Some matches are going to played in Innsbruck. I hope some of the players/spectators take a tour and checks out Zaha Hadid's cool looking cable train stations.

Interactive Pictograma Pots - Pet Plant