jousting kitty armor!! now that's one battle i'd love to see. the work of Jeff de Boer's armor stylings.

devin hunt's surfacing letter project. the program takes user text input and then creates an image based on the number and quality of search results attached to the text. very very pretty...

Handmade in the south of France - Uncommon Goods has found these beautifully designed wood and rubber bird calls [The Woodpecker, Blackbird, and American Robin] - via swissmiss!

Cut-out foldable paper figurine gift tags, by Jason Sho Green. Hot.

the NET shelf unit. a neat way to section off an area without totally blocking it. good for loft spaces and such. Design by Daniele Lago, 1997

The "Tii" shirt. Hilarious, yet well-designed parody of the recent "scandal" with flying Nintendo Wii remotes. by See Colon Slash

"A luminous interactive installation has transformed the V&A John Madejski Garden this winter. Volume is a sculpture of light and sound, an array of light columns positioned dramatically in the centre of the garden."

Based on the original Rubik's cube, this sidetable consists of the same colour special acrylic plates that change color when viewed from different angles.

Bulldog Gin - its got asian infusions like longnan ("dragon's eye"?) - but really i love this bottle - the rugged look, yet that subtle glass collar is great. And the url looks like bulldogging almost

Nissin CupNoodles (you know you've had one) launches the Freedom Project - animated feature with massive product placement...

Don't panic that the 'calm.' mug is sold out.

James N. Sears' new twist on the classic point of view display: 64 LEDs in an orb spinning at 1600 RPM. It is absolutely beautiful.

TokiDoki's NINJA CUPID! Silly flash game... music will drive you mad, but the illustrations are adorable as always.

"MSKYO is a reminisence to the good old ghetto blaster, in the good old granny trolley. A new innovative roll around sound system" - holds your groceries too? By Classen & Partner

Fafi's incredible beauties now gracing Le Sportsac bags....

Sanex Skin ~ gets ambitious with 100 virtually naked strangers - mimicking the relationship between skin cells - directed by Lucy Blaksted, well known for TV series 'Imagine'

Terrorist Finger Puppets over at Moss Online (Thanks, Madewise) - Uncanny crocheted likenesses of Osama bin Laden, Saddam Hussein, Kim Jong Il, Ahmadinejad and George W. Bush.

Love Jellio's Drive-In art - and they are offering us 25% off the Drive-In (so 1.875 instead of 2500) through the year end. And there are only 40 left in the limited 100. Just email info-at-jellio.com with "Drive In Offer" as the subject.

'R' rated lollipop by Joujou. For the small of nose only.

Bikini made from photovoltaic panels. Pumps out enough juice to power an iPod or a USB drink chiller.

cute zoo animal rubber bands from the Container Store. The packaging is pretty good, too!

Rockabye-Baby. A luxurious range of baby clothing with its roots in music, fashion and punk rock. For babies who are too cool for school.

Nintendo DS love encapsulated on a button.

Audrey Kawasaki has 2 new pieces at the Copro-Nason 15th anniversary show. sadly both are sold, but there are great pieces from some amazing artists.

Really nice cutout vase by Tord Boontje.

Handmade glass rings from Orfeo Quagliata. Six different color styles are available, due to their handmade nature, each "rokki" ring is unique.

Ripprings, by Verena Schreppel, a young designer from hamburg, germany. each one is cast from a one-off piece of stitched fabric. leaving the white cast skin of the silver perfects the transposition and causes confusion.

The Hishou is an A-shaped plane with two reverse propellers. The design dates from 1911 when three A-shaped models successfully crossed over the Sumida River in a flight contest. Gorgeous model plane.

Miss Sixty Elixir - new perfume, playful bottle design

Ktrak - when your bike doesn't get you through snow - evolve it to have a ski on the front and an offroad wheel on the back - and peddle hard.

Miss Bibi is the monaco designer who does the stunning miniature weapons and luxe goods as jewelry... and we have some shots of her latest exhibition at Colette.

If this photograph of Sacre Coeur makes you swoon, you must check out the other images by Jean-Michel Berts in his new book "The Light of Paris"

BADGEr - Vinyl Abuse taps into that fun middle space between vinyl toys, 1" badges, great character design. Limited to 20 pieces.

B/c your Wii can be a weapon and when you become a Wii pirate i guess your controller is an Arr? Skull and Crossmotes Tee by Huzzah Goods

Blow Table Lamp by Studio Italia Design, a Pio and Tito Toso design. Beautiful encapsulated glass design... makes you think about light differently...

photo-realist drawings done in bic biro!

Inspired by a transparent bag used to collect my rubbish, Jamie Wieck created a pair of carrier bags that quite literally 'carry' your shopping.

Illustration and type design by Fiodor Sumkin.

i'm a regular train sleeper, so i was thrilled to find atelier v's fensterschlafer. now every window can be a pillow thanks to cleverly altered swimming gogles. =)

Naked ID designed the credit card driedel

You toucan own this smart little can opener. available at target from boston warehouse.

Banish tissue boxes forever by removing tissues and placing this metal ring on top. [Editor's Note: from 2003 this toro tissue rung of Scott Christensen is already a design icon]

sexy aprons make housewifery even more appealing than i already found it to be... Jessie Steele [Editor's note: prev featured on .com and in our photoshoot, NOTed]

as a squash junkie, i was sooooo excited to spot lasersquash on designboom. "the sporty lasergame", you actually hit the beams. =)

Extreme Whiteboarding - this is some intensely mesmerizing whiteboard stop (and non stop) action animation

Watch for more pics of Wooster's 11 Spring St. exhibition as it unfolds this weekend. I ache to be there.