fashion trends + interior decor + repTile! ceramic tiles in snake, croc and lizard skin patterns, from turkish industrial designer can yalman for canakkale seramik.

Karl Lagerfeld asked 15 artists to create work inspired by the iconic quilted Chanel bag (1955). Hadid’s sculptural building, started after a conversation with him last fall, captures new geometries in design and architecture.

Steven Nicholson's Self Portrait is proof of what you can do with 10 different sized hole punches and a piece of paper

Is it really any surprise that Murakami will be popping up a fully functional Louis Vuitton Boutique literally in the middle of his exhibition at MOCA's Geffen Contemporary?

Bioshock fan-art tee shirt design. Fantastic.

behold the colossal new 3 or 5 foot diameter led davinci chandelier from schonbek! ensconced in swarovski crystals, it features halogen and led modes for your ever changing moods.

The nevershare syringe is the world’s first syringe designed for injecting drug users! – With plungers in a range of colours to reduce accidental sharing that could lead to getting viruses like HIV.

Inspiring installations from Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama using infinity mirror walls.

These photos were taken the night before the organ was ripped out to be replaced as part of refurbishment. Photographer Dan Price tried his best to preserve it with these photos.

The people over at Amosu have dipped the Prada Phone by LG in 24-karat gold.

adidas is doing Star Wars inspired sneakers called "The Force" pack as part of their Consortium project. The black sneaker is for Darth Vader, the light one is for Yoda.

Just can't get enough of these Nike Italy ads based on vintage Italian graphic design. The entire series is out of this world.

Shiro i Shiro restaurant & bar inside Lux 11 hotel in BERLIN

bulimic birds? all about cormorants.

These Rosetta multimedia speakers from Korea's Britz may not be the most powerful speakers out there, but they sure look swell.

the best of minnesota artist thomas allen's fabulous pulp fiction photographs have been assembled in a new book from the aperture foundation, to be released in september!

Tree Surgeon - by Peckerwood Golf. Part axe part putter... for those who hang out in the rough... and other stuff.

THIS people is precisely why i am attempting (mildly successfully) to be on vacation - "Legally required paid annual leave around the world, in days."

Attention all shopper ~ Design*Sponge's two parter on recommended online shopping destinations of bloggers (my picks included) are up!

Dedicated to Daisy, the new fragrance for women by Marc Jacobs. Each daisy is a profile, and by creating one and exploring the site you'll be eligible for the chance to win Marc Jacobs merchandise and recieve exclusive giveaways and content.

New elegant spot for Numericable : a lot of motion graphics and a soundtrack by Justice band !

Articolo #28: Table Design by Christoph Boeninger. Corrugated Aluminum.

Corriette Schoenarts mixes fashion photography with cartography.

Can't afford your own Transformers toy? Well why not design and make your own?! A mind-blowing paper model including work in progress pics!

The Safe Bedside Table: easily transformed into a medieval battle suit when burglars pick your house. By James McAdam

Great work by the parisian illustrator JulesJulien

The Hau Hauz products and fabrics are designed by the Finnish designer Satu Makkonen. Scandinavian contemporary design in the finest 100% quality linen fabrics combined with handscreen printed prints bringing you a cool breeze of air from Finland.

MiniCat catameran: The boat that fits in the trunk of your car - honestly!

Custom Carbonite. This "lucky" fella had his mates take a mold of his head, then add it to a replica prop of Han Solo encased in carbonite. Nice.

soak your tootsies around strangers? how plebian. do it in the privacy of your own home instead with this luxurious personal pedicure spa from kohler.

A design for a 13,000 ft. skyscraper to be constructed in Tokyo - X-SEED 4000: World’s tallest tower will house 1 million people

Chair "The Form 07" by kazakh designer!

Eric Clapton recently bought a series of paintings by graffiti legend LEE Quinones. He shelled out $120k for twelve paintings, and each "depicts a shoplifter grabbing an album from the Seventies."

Rocking chair by Ineke Hans

Hey freelancers... here's a knight t-shirt : Sir Freelancelot

Stash Kit - The folding Helmet

Quick update on all things NOTCOT if you want to peek into our world.

This is an example of something that is NOT quite NotCouture material (but totally org-able)... swiss miss is right, these viking baby beanies are hilarious - although the horns could be improved upon.

B is a young new clothing brand from Bogotá, Colombia influenced by the city's erratic lifestyle.

DANSK Magazine #015 is coming out, Autumn 2007 issue with Evilism theme, unisex fashion magazine from Denmark, just enjoy it.

Sexy pie fight in underwear ! Anyone to organize one? - [Davenport gets attention for their cotton undies by adding cream pies and jello.]

101 E Radialstrahler Reference - coolest speakers in the world? From mbl of Germany.

Adorable Hermes Hippopotamus lock, silver and palladium plated

Cool post over at No Good For Me ~ they dug up music videos Sofia Coppola has been in... Sonic Youth, Black Crowes, Madonna, Chemical Brothers...

Le Beanock - bean bag meets hammock. Sounds so perfect right now.

A new take on the travel industry: Got Game Entertainment is producing video games that let you solve mysteries in at jet-setting destinations like Capri (just in case you're tied up at work or the island's not on your itinerary)

Monsterism ROCK BAND coming from Pete Fowler