BVD designed the nicest permanent marker for the Japanese store Askul that you ever did see...

Dried leaves with laser printed images. Creation of Fred Gelli and the Ecoinnovation's core of the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Amazing stop motion video for Ankle Injuries by Fujiya & Miyagi.

DWR Limited ~ like their own buyable advent calendar (or like delight/charles and marie) ~ this is a special part of DWR where one new product or auction is unveiled daily until xmas!

Crazy wire frame jewelry by Ines Schwotzer, using weaving and braiding techniques.

THE SPACE WANDERER : Custom Exhibition
by artists around the world and you.

Droog's flagship store in Amsterdam showcases their innovative household objects in a beautiful gallery-like space.

McDonald's Japan has opened new QUARTER POUNDER stores. Only two things are on the menu: The quarter pounder and the double quarter pounder

ANTHEM MAGAZINE profiles Ksubi with an interview at their Australian offices.

Awesome collection of postage stamps via flickr user David McFarline.

Brille Brille showreel 2008 : stunning live visuals and VJing.

Stop-motion by Gad agency.

Adam Juresko is my favorite collage artist. Check out his Green Label Mountain Dew video and new work.

Franco Corral from Honda Research and Development North America has created a futuristic racing vehicle to compete in the Great Race 2025, circumnavigating the globe in 24 hours on land, by sea and by air.

Screen captures of "The End" found at, well, the end of movies.

The facade of the Auditorio Ciudad de Leon by Mansilla+Tuñón plays with view and perspective in a beautiful way.

Julian Wolkenstein's photographs of styled horses.

Clever campaign created by DDB Canada for Snaptax.ca warns us about the dangers of paper.

Limited Edition, Candle Powered Phoenix Rising golden pillar, powered by a single tea leaf candle and spins 360 degrees effotlessly

James Earl Jones performs a beautiful rendition of the alphabet on Sesame Street!

During the month of October 2008, the fourth annual Art in Odd Places will present Pedestrian on 14th Street, Manhattan.

New graffiti on New York's East Houston Street mocks Degas and other masters, while paying tribute to them, too. But who's been making them?

Joseph Warren is an artist who was inspired by the discovery that the textural effects typical of cartography bear an uncanny resemblance to the detailed patterns visible on highly magnified butterfly wings.

4Moms Origami self folding robotic stroller

Some of Akinori Oishi's characters come to life in his unusual, but cute interactive flash game "Opniyama..."

Dosh has introduced two new all-polymer wallets. They are more compact than the original wallet (post 5492) and come in an expanded colorway.

Gorgeous photos on Ferit Kuyas's website, particularly from the City of Ambition project, a documentation of the rise of the Chinese city Chongqiang.

Hiller Residence, Winter Park - Colorado, Michael P. Johnson Design Studio

The work of Pomp&Clout

Niagara Falls with beautiful lights! Amazing effect!

The Wrinkle Chair by ditte hammerstrom

Installation artist Andrea Canalito plays with propositions of nature and vulnerability, exploitation and hope, victims and victors regarding the complex relationships between the human and the animal.

In his Location series, Korean artist Yeondoo Jung utilises traditional prop making techniques and scenery construction to create his ideal custom landscapes.

A stylish hardware store, in Quito, Ecuador by Arquitectura X.

Adorable lion from Barney's to add to the baby gifting list

On the heels of Madden 09 releasing, here is the best 8 video football game players of all time. Dating back to Tecmo Bowl...awesome!

On today's olympics theme, love the mashup of high fashion and sports ~ great slideshow at NY Times, this is Alexander McQueen for Fencing.

Good Wood "Give Back" is a skate deck art show out of Detroit that is currently stopping in Brooklyn. 50 decks are being auctioned off to benefit Stoked Mentoring. Online auction includes decks by Leo Espinosa, Keetra Dixon and more

"The World Beach Project" is a global art project devised by Sue Lawty in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum. Open to everyone, everywhere, check some nice artwork made just with stones at the beach.

East London: street art creating an evocative ensemble combining Chinese propaganda poster images with contemporary mottos. By Pure Evil.

"..and I will strike down upon thee with GREAT hard drives!" Check out the Vincent Vega hard drive (amongst other really cool ones) over at Meninos.

Ridiculously 'Old-Skool' bicycle from Pashley (no relation!)

A surfboard company that works more like a skate brand? Kinda a awesome idea. Check out the all flash site created by Shiloh interactive.

'turning the place over' by richard wilson consists of a rotating wall that turns 360º. cut in the wall of an old wine lodge in liverpool, UK

A new way of looking at pandas. Design collaboration up for voting at threadless! Hope this gets to print!

Photoshelter has a fun interview with aerial photographer extraordinaire Cameron Davidson ~ here's a peek of his August Vanity Fair Hamptons shoot