McDonald's is trying to be open about their food... but they are using nice graphics to do it.

On 24 - 25 May, for the first time ever, 2,000 square metres of green turf will cover Trafalgar Square, transforming one of London's most iconic attractions into "London's village green".

Back in the south of the continent, in Medelli­n, Colombia, a beautiful structure gives a warm welcome to the renovation of the city's Botanical Garden. Named Orquideorama after the orchid, this design award winning space is worth to see.

Beautiful poster for the Salazar Student Awards by Marian Bantjes.

SPUTTR - its so cliche web 2.0 (logo, styling, r-naming, colors, tapping in to every other web 2.0 searchable site) - i actually laughed, and thought it was a joke.

Where's My Jetpack? Love this book cover... not to mention the concept "A Guide to the Amazing Science Fiction Future that Never Arrived"

Virtual hub of mobility experiences on Nokia Trends Lab Beta.

Wall mountable wireless printer. Genius...

NextMuni (SF): Vote for SF's new bus shelter design. I'm partial to this one myself.

Plus41 created different Sneakers Nikes made with white and black Chocolate.

Skirball's Noah's Ark Exhibit opens end of June... 5 years in the making and filling 8,000 sq ft ~ this is going to be part of their permanent collection not to be missed!

French site showing the possibilities of having a small flat / apartment and making the best use of the space.

Sony's latest home theater system features some of the tiniest speakers I've ever seen. But wait til you get a load of the subwoofer that comes with the system.

Showroom issue 2/007 is now online - the new issue is loaded with advertising, photography, architecture, product and graphic design.

PopInk, a line of goods from French Paper Company, who makes amazing paper.

"Theeeeey're baaaaack!" Rayman Raving Rabbids 2!

User submitted typographic artwork for each day of the year. All in good fun and artistic reference. Submissions are open for June 1 onward.

From September 4th to 10th 2007, Istanbul will again attract design fans from all over the world, hosting it's one and only Istanbul Design Week.

The Danish were well represented at ICFF - check out the sheep, neckladle, light plumbing and more...

Czech design studio Qubus had an incredible series of perception twisting porcelain and glass pieces on display at ICFF.

Nick Tretiak's Cork Lounge Chair was one of my favorite pieces from ICFF - check out the ottoman!

Impressive house from swiss architects AFGH / Andreas Fuhrimann - Gabrielle Hachler in Plataforma Arquitectura

Square Cat Habitat....when designers create furniture for their cats.

New and improved, Tobias Wongs reply to the recent cease and desist from McDonalds. Citizen:Citizen Coke Spoon 03.

Nina Katchadourian, sort of sorts books to sort things out, culturally that is.

Maker Faire Bay Area 2007. Super cute T@B camper/trailer on display, and some other fun stuff.

A vase made of slate, complete with colored chalk to draw upon. What fun!

MyOwnSketch is a new idea about drawing and sharing our quick art works. You can sketch yourself using your webcam or draw any flickr picture. Check it out and save your drawings, and share them!

Sarah Finn's Olion Table Light: a square of veneered wood changes its nature completely when illuminated. Computer-cut geometric shapes glow through from within.

Looks like Lucky Drink Co is bringing their green Buddha Bottled Beer to NYC.

Droog Starters Box - everything you need to get going in style.... ultimate housewarming gift? or for a high school grad for heading to college?

Swing is a great wine glass design from Gum Design - to help that swirling become an even more playful action.

Bc Lab, "domestic lab of research and design of THINGS", won the Rilegno Prize - Creativity Section - with GUSSIO. Floor chair made by re-used wood with a biodegradable soia pillow. This in different color perfumes different essences, like eucalyptus, amber. .

I'm craving Nation Geographic ADVENTURE PAPER - stick it through your inkjet, and it is water and tear proof!

Clever interactive F.A.Q. page by SkinnyCorp.

"Follow me".
An artwork by Wladimiro Bendandi.

Elmanco blog has been recently redesigned and moved to a new address. Check it out to find delights about industrial and graphic design and fashion written form Italy!

The Puzzle Table by Hsien Chang.

This new technology turns any hard surface into a touch panel. Works with wood, metal, glass, stone, or even on a wet state panel like in this example.

Sylvia Hyman, Tennessee potter known for surprisingly realistic of paper, leather, canvas, rope and other non-ceramic materials in clay. From a show in Korea.

Snug as a bug in a rug!

He is Otto, a free paper toy... print it, cut it, paste it and take him for a trip. The objective is that Otto goes around the world.

Threadless Tshirt designer 'Glennz' is now releasing limited edition screen prints of his designs.

Janie Darovskikh: Figurative artist who works in clay, wax, watercolor and bronze.

Longoland is a creative powerhouse consisting 50 to 60 longos packed into a small room looking for a reason. . . . Created by Joshua Burbis from Brooklyn, NY

The Open Design Club offers "Open Source Design Products" you can copy, modify and even sell if you want.