Juliana Santacruz Herrera decided the streets of Paris were too gloomy and needed a little fresh touch.

Artist Septerhed brings Antigraphical design and embraces the wonderful/awful reality of our numbered days to the forefront of representation with his beautiful Serigraphs and edgy street art!

The Bamboo Forest House, by ROEWUarchitecture, is surrounded by a protective shell made from Bamboo.

Norwegian Litt av en kylling (a bit of a chicken) is pre marinated chicken in entertaining and playful bags. By Dinamo Design for Prior.

'Corbeille' by French designer Amaury Poudray is a bin for papers that you can reverse outside and burn when it's full.

QTvan is the world's smallest caravan! It can even be towed by a mobility scooter.

Alan Wolfson's Canal Street Cross-Section, a miniature depiction of the New York street and subway station.

Type Tablet by Australian design studio Hofstede features individual characters from some of their favourite designers / typefaces.

The WVIL (wireless viewfinder interchangeable lens) camera is a concept camera envisioned by Artefact’s award-winning design team.

Wieden + Kennedy London is celebrating the agency’s shared initials with Prince William and Kate Middleton with an interactive installation in the front window of their office on 16 Hanbury Street, E1. They are having a mini street party this Thursday.

Maria Perales presents this collection of objects that need furniture to hold them. It includes a mirror, a vase, candle holders, umbrella stand and candy jar, all handcrafted in Italy.

Moving visual poetry inspired by Spencerian Calligraphy directed by Vanessa Marzaroli.

My Zoo by Martí Guixé, a series of gigantic animals made of cardboard, all white, for Magis. The children will be able to sit on them and color them, but also go inside them. The whale will be eight meters long, enormous!

French designer & graphic artist Coco with unique insight into fashion, art and illustration expanding range of self-styled products and designing a collection of digitally printed silk scarves.

The NYtimes' cool pitchers for lazy summer days.

Munich designer Christian Flaccus's amazin pring using Jer Thorp's tree.growth source code.

Cute packaging for Xinti lemonade by Breanna Radermacher.

TCH ACCESS agency's collaboration for LEGO, Build It.

Project Cascade, beautiful infographics help us understand how a story goes viral across Twitter. Developed by the NY Times' Jer Thorp and UCLA professor Mark Hansen.

Videos of the making of custom order New Balance shoes1300 and US574.

Artist Sage Vaughn will open a new show at London's Lazarides Gallery titled Children of a Lesser God on May 6h.

The desk project. Eleven New York woodworkers/architects/artists designed and fabricated kids desks to be auctioned off to support the education of orphans in Nepal.

Van Alen Institute, in NYC, has opened a pop-up bookstore for architecture and design books. It’s also a public reading room - designed by LOT-EK!

Internationally recognized self-taught artist Arturo Elena and his unique fashion illustration style revolutionized the world of graphic illustration.

What a week we’ve had here at NOTCOT.org. This week’s roundup includes Star Wars in Iconoscope, nunchucking Easter bunnies and painting with fire.

Aarhus School of Architecture undergrads in collaboration with the Roskilde Music Festival. Entitled Vintergatan, the installation is a modular exercise of different sized triangles combined to create varied spaces.

Posters about controversies in daily life by Nikiforos Kollaros.

Turf Geography, a location based mobile game designed to bring together the best aspects of Foursquare & Monopoly. At a moment it's a pretty idea that's trying to garner funding from Kickstarter.

Salus is a mountaineering safety tool for concise communication between parties of climbers or individuals. It uses coloured lights as basic commands to create a conversation.

These adorable and stylish pEi Pod will offer your furry friends a safe and nurturing habitat to relax in.

Amazing typographic based photographs from Ramiro Chavez.

South Korean artist Myeongbeom Kim’s work is all about breathing life into inanimate objects by juxtaposing man-made elements with nature.

Beautiful and Elegant Fashion Illustration by Sabine Pieper.

Some beautiful new full color drawings by artist Karl Addison.

Gold Lion winner in Cannes unfolds in 40 x 5 second parts of Abstract Urban Space by MUSUTA.

This unique pepper and salt shaker '304' was inspired by the shape matching toy and it creates a pleasant way to tidy up the table. Even your child will enjoy that.

Illustrator Matt Maher depicts a compelling and unsettling underwater scene. (check out his shoes!)

Strings and nails typography by Martin Pyper.

Where the Hip Things Are Print by Alvaro Arteaga.

Photographs of dishes from Ferran Adrià's restaurant elBulli by Francesc Guillamet

Glamorous fashion playing cards full of gothic queens and dangerous women by Connie Lim.

Independent design magazine for iPad - Designcollector MAG! Free and inspiring.

From Gutenberg to iPad, "Press Facts" is a super great infographic poster by Brazilian Designer Flávia Marinho for Visual Loop.

Smitten Ice Cream ~ from radio flyer to 2xShipping Container ~ here's a peek inside the new made-to-order liquid nitrogen ice cream shop in Hayes Valley, San Francisco! (Flavor: Black Sea Salt Caramel)