from the cradle to the grave, Ai Shinohara's recent solo show at Gallery MoMo in Roppongi.

This elegant lamp called Zeta is made of interlocking poplar plywood pieces, obtained from a 38 cm x 38 cm sheet. Made in Italy by ZPSTUDIO.

A french campaign from Marcel Paris agency for ICM school of music. A fun way to show the importance of rhythm in life.

Wired's The Art of Science Field Notes.

Phil Clandilon, Steve Milbourne and Xavier Barrade's poster project, for a new band Dry the River features huge paper sculpted horses that literally pop out at you.

The Codatronca Monza is a new supercar designed by Paolo, Ercole Spada and Domiziano Boschi of Spadaconcept. Based on a Corvette chassis and engine, it's being built as a special commission for Aznom, a popular tuning company from Monza, Italy.

A Dark Eternity, a short homage to retro sci-fi films and Aldous Huxley's Brave New World by Ewen Stenhouse.

This week’s roundup from Tasteologie and Liqurious is bursting with summer colors and flavors.

Spanish sculptor Jacinto Moros has a bent and twisted way with wood.

The PAS/ Skateboard House was designed by Francois Perrin/ Air Architecutre for Etnies founder Pierre Andre Senizergues. Every surface of the home--of which this is a prototpye--will be fully skateable. Long live the dream!

Grains of sand magnified to 250 times real size.

Inventor David Forbes is the proud owner of the world’s first video coat, a gadget/clothing item that allows him to display videos right on his body.

Packaging for Cafe Vue by Designworks.

Takeshi Sano's ceiling design for the Tsujita restaurant in Los Angeles.

Vincenzo Cosenza's world map of social networks.

Eerie sculptures from Tomohiro Inaba.

Using Twitter And Flickr Geotags To Map The World. More great maps from Eric Fischer.

An Abrupt End, a series of photos of bursting rubber balloons by James Hulse. Interesting series showing the possibilities made available through university and those without, capturing the potential impact of educational budget cuts.

Official music video 'Sermon' woven with subliminal messaging by up and coming Swedish indie afro band - The Touch.

Jean Baptiste Fastrez's Tomahawk hair dryers.

Young French designer Jérémy Guénolé has designed this piece of furniture; a desk and work space intended to encourage good posture.

Florent Bouhey Fayolle designed the 'Sun Container' a radiator working by recycling solar heat.

"Choose Your Bullets is a desk accessory that empowers our thoughts and gives us the opportunity to shoot positive ideas." says Jorge Diego Etienne.

The Fe Wearables are a line of wearable art pieces that can be reconfigured and worn in infinite ways.

Great behind-the-scenes look at the craftsmanship and making of Leica lenses in the production facilities of Leica Camera AG.

SomeOne rebrands the National Maritime Museum ahead of their opening of a new wing next week.

Emerging Scottish atelier Method Furniture will be unveiling pieces from their new collection at 100% Futures during the 2011 edition of the London Design Festival in September.

The Seduction of Galileo Galilei is a public art project by Aleksandra Mir. To build a tower of automotive tires as high as possible until it topples over, only to start over again. Watch the Video!

'From Here For Here' is a project in which Ariane Prin explores creating useful products for that specific site, made from the waste that was created there.

An awesome new school by Huma Studio made entirely of Turf Grass!!!

Lincoln Supply benches by John Truex have cast concrete tops with bases made from reclaimed old growth pine, salvaged from a former factory building in Syracuse, NY.

Bionic glove to help golfer with the hand deformity.

A peek into the latest LA hotspot continuing the libations for bibliophiles trend... The Library is now open in The Rebury in hollywood! Check out some of the drinks at Tasteologie!

'Lufthansa and Graphic Design> Visual History of an Airline' a new book coming in September edited by Jens Müller und Karen Weiland.

This week’s roundup features subway shopping, ink riding and even a bit of Jedi management training.

Urban bee keepers check on rooftop bees making honey for restaurants in Melbourne.

Framing at United Measure - What’s the difference between craftsmanship and something that is merely made?

Keg# is a new type of keg, which replaces the traditional barrel kegs, that are bulky, heavy and impractical. Design by Danish designers, Maja Thorning and Niels Astrup.

'Star Wars: the Blueprints' contains 500 blueprints from the iconic movie universe - including the Millennium Falcon!

Working Girl is the reinterpretation of a simple workshop stool featuring a lacquered beech seat, powder coated steel frame and subtle brass fixtures. By David Irwin for Deadgood.

'The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore' innovative film/iPad app/storybook experience by award-winning author/illustrator William Joyce and Co-director Brandon Oldenburg.

Flederhaus in Vienna by Heri & Salli.

A Gentleman's Guide to tying a bow tie. Lovely illustration for the 2011 Trinity Ball Magazine. One of many gorgeous pieces from Conor Whelan.

Le Comic mailbox from design studio Ahsayane. Wall mounted mailbox is inspired by a comic bubble, and it has an independent compartment for advertisement flyers. Main body is stainless steel with a colored translucent door.