It's a solar nodding monkey. Who DOESN'T need one on their desk and dashboard for all that hard decision making? Especially one dressed in black with a skull shirt?

Rugged computer designed for aid workers in Africa or anyone living off the grid. Runs off solar panel or car battery.

Offices for Ecopellets, an industrial complex located in the outskirts of Santiago de Chile by Iván Bravo. Skinned in zinc plates, it mixes with the industrial landscape.

The last, stunning PlayStation 3 campaign by TBWA\Brussels, Belgium.

custom crazy stripe vespa by gap! (yes, the gap that makes the jeans)

Gift Guide Day 24 ~ Audiocubes! Here are my picks from the audiophile and japanese gadget importer! Must sees are the video about the FACEBANK (so freaky) and the Rolly.

LUMIGAN® (bimatoprost ophthalmic solution) 0.03% has been reported to cause changes to pigmented tissues. like increased pigmentation of the iris, eyelid and eyelashes, and growth of eyelashes.

Marie í Dali's highly skateable stage design for Sten Koerner's re-invented Nutcracker, to be seen in both Denmark and Norway this winter.

A new house in Sea Ranch, by Nick Noyes. Simple elegance.

So cute! Vancouver's 2010 Olympic Mascots revealed. Created by Meomi Design.

Forgotten design genius Will Burtin is celebrated in a new book, reviewed here by Rick Poynor

Infamous street artist Banksy has a show opening in NYC December 2nd. While he personally has nothing to do with the show, his work is the centerpiece.

Mimobots launches phase 2 of the Star Wars series ~ adorably illustrated and luke even has a normal head under that helmet! And check out leia's buns...

Oxfam - buy a sheep ($45) and other products...
* You purchase an item.
* The card goes to your friend.
* The gift goes to those who need it most.

From KNOG: the frog [tadpole,frog,toad etc]...

Silicone encased single LED safety lights. Check out the knogalouge for more..

Perfect for the wine-lover at Christmas: The Nobili Terre organization in Italy offers you a chance to adopt a row of grapevines and become a virtual winemaker. The reward for your investment? 60 bottles!

Check out Lomography's cool new shop that just opened in Paris

Only umbrellas.

r-echos - RSS feeds as art; the bastard child of Eyebeam’s ReBlog and Cameron Marlowe’s Blogdex with a bricolage old newspaper graphic feel. And a few bonuses

Elite, Elegance, Exclusive is the collection of three similar candles which differ according to stem. This candle-trio is designed by Roman Ficek

Mirror Libetine made from black perspex is uptated in to comteporary design it uses erotic motive in new form. Designer Peter Jakubik uses sexual fetishes in his authorship design for Comunistar Designers.

a teddy bear that is part of the suitcase's interior appears when you open the suitcase.

Amsterdam-based photographer Yamandú Roos is shooting portraits of friends, and those who live around him, but also his commercial work, with Ronaldinho for Nike to give an example, is off the hook. Great photography from the Netherlands.

Elmo meets M.C. Escher. Set of bizarre photos of life-sized Elmo doing the town by Mark Sebastian.

Steampunkish Tunnels , subterranean tunnel networks, or these images from what appears to be an old(?) underground metro system.

NINJATOWN Blind Box Mini Plushes!!! Launching Nov 30th... wouldn't these make awesome stocking stuffer/tree ornaments?

Gift Guide Day 25! Today i'm featuring some of my favorite goodies from Elsewares, which really is my can't fail store for the perfect gifts for stranger and bffs alike.

Limited Edition and affordable print from NOTCOT writer, Sub-studio. Kingdom of Spirit is a set of three prints sold individually.

Supertouch blog has some great images from Miss Van's latest show in parie - “Atame” at GALERIE MAGDA DANYSZ ~ love the new hair motif thats very strong throughout

Wow. Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade... Jeff Koons blew up his classic Rabbit to godzilla like proportions!

Cute tiny solar led flash light

Incredibly high tech looking folding sled with shock absorbers...

Magical wine decanter cleaning steel beads! Just add water and gently swirl!

Give Good Food to your Mac ~ up to 70% off over 25 great mac apps that you can mix and match to make your own bundles, available for about 12 days.

The first ECO shop will open in Chiswick, west London in January 2008

“THINK GLOBAL. DRINK LOCAL.”

You’re stylin’ when you’re part of the campaign to “send a message in a bottle to the bottled water industry.”

Ninna-Nanna Bassinet $395USD

Hehe - things to do when you're bored:

ps2 toaster - nice one!

READY is a moving furniture which can be used as flexible sideboard or storage.

Wonderful outdoor ad for the german association Noah Menschen für Tiere. By Jung von Matt, Hamburg.

The O'Neill H4 Campack does not only look great but has an integrated camera and media player for snowboarders to record their rides! Brilliant!

Is it wrong that i kind of want Prada Tarot Cards for my 25th bday... to see what the future holds? And the art on the cards looks quite nice... need to see in person to confirm though

On gadgets for germophobes - sonicare has their UV sanitizer that looks cooler inside than i expected from its very simple exterior

Great holiday gift idea for the one who has everything. Adopt a sheep in the Abruzzo region of Italy and you'll help preserve traditional agricultural methods and fill your pantry with organic cheeses & sausages!

New-York-City-based photographer. Primarily shooting portraits of friends, peers, and those who live around him, John Roman is devoted wholeheartedly to film photography. All images featured on this website are either 35mm or 120mm scans.

LaptopStick for your laptop! Made out of bamboo. It reduces the strain on your neck and also keeps your laptop cool with air space underneath it. it's compact enough to carry around in a laptop bag. Great gift!