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amazing sculpture made from chewing gum from italian artist maurizio savini.

Big news! It was announced today that commemorative Eames Stamps will soon be available from the US post office! And, at 41 cents a pop, it may be the only time you can afford their classic furniture.

In an effort to push Havaianas’ floral-print flip-flops, flower-bed installations were planted in locations where they were sold. They also served to remind people of Havaianas’ unique aesthetic of color, design, and the brand’s connection to nature and the outdoors.

Loving the portraits and travel photography of frenchman benjamin boccas ~ he has quite the collection of portraits of bloggers... (this is monsiuer dream)

It's not JUST a stepper ~ but when hooked up, if you slow down or stop stepping your mouse and keyboard will stop functioning... so there's your motivation. Gamercize ~ also for video games, etc.

Baga Design's "Stop global warming: save the polar bear" bag has an adorable design that manages to incorporate the handles into it quite playfully.

juan francisco casas does some impressive drawings with a biro.

Interesting UI on current tv's "on tv" section

"It's not the drinking. It's HOW we're drinking." Nice print and tv campaign from the Alcohol Advisory Council of New Zealand...

Awesome poster by Luke Tong ~ passing on his wise "Advice to Sink Slowly In" - University College Falmouth posters with words of wisdom for the incoming freshman class ~ a tradition since 2006.

heating radiator design by Francesco Lucchese for Antrax it , italian design company

As I'm slowly getting over my penguin phobia, I'm starting to find this little rubber penguin usb drive strangely adorable (specially the rubber scarf).

"A dutch firm named Zecc has converted an old chapel into an apartment, carefully respecting and enhancing the character of the original building."

Paul the Wine Guy's Art For Geeks is a flickr set of fine art photos with computer and tech language atop them to help explain it to those who are left-brained. Clever and fun.

this mesmerizing ‘Cloud’ is a 5m long digital sculpture
whose surface is computer controlled. And its hanging in Heathrow Terminal 5 .

Birdhouses based on historical architectural models and made on a 1:33 scale. There are five different models, all are stunning and for sale. Site is in German, but they have a pdf price list.

A fascinating insight into STUFF. Where is comes and where it goes. [Editor's Note: awesome animation!]

A Map for your Appetite? Mappetite is so cleverly-designed it points you to restaurants in the New York area with ease. I wish I thought of that!

Project of this tiny USB camera with no LCD screen. No cables are necessary. Just plug it.

One of the most breathtaking shows i've seen so far this year... Brooks Salzwedel's "By Fault of Its Own" solo show... finally saw how intensely surreal his layered resin pieces are! See the close ups to understand!

i propose a field trip to bmw welt in munich! be sure to check out the slideshow too.

Think you're a coffee connoisseur? Meet the only super fancy $20,000, halogen-powered Japanese siphon bar coffee maker currently in the United States. It's like a coffee maker for a mad scientist

Jorge Oswaldo creates incredibly deep/layered mixed media art using vinyl stickers and plexi... check out the video that takes you through his studio and his process ~ awesome use of a vinyl cutter!

Now it's time to let them go! This is the end of an experiment of ambient marketing called freethefrog! Jump in and make friends with your favourite origami frog!!

Valentine's Day isn't always simple. So Diesel Sweeties has you covered - taking a cue from the Facebook Relationship Status option: It's Complicated. So complicated it glows in the dark.

we never imagined that a kid would soak up a digital tree with such style, the surprises keep coming - electronic miracles. Yarra River, Fed Square, Melbourne

For any one that wasn't sure what to do with that gorgeous plastic box the ipod nano/shuffles come in... how about recycling it into a portable speaker system with the bird-electron kit? Also great for water bottles...

Music video for the song, "What's a Girl to do" by Bat For Lashes was chosen by Directors File as one of their top ten videos of 2007.

Comedienne Sarah Silverman graces the cover of WIRED this month... and gladly helps point out "why things suck"... from cell phone batteries ~ to being stuck on the tarmac in a plane........

Czech clothing company UAX has a great office/store designed by Kamil Mrva Architects. I really like the contrast between the old and the new structures.

Loving the positive message and cross stitch style of these screen prints from Hazel Nicholls! (Of Keep Calm Carry On Fame...)

Another great structure by Kamil Mrva Architects. Raw concrete blocks, wooden paneling and glass with aluminium frames make up this house in the middle of an ancient orchard.

Jonathan Adler launches his Apothecary of Emotion ~ a series of gorgeous porcelain mugs and vessels ready to help you bottle up all those feelings.

Composer is a public sculpture in Vancouver, Canada. Designed by Swiss artist Heinz Aeschlimann.

YaYa Chou has a thing for gummi bears ~ i just saw her bear rug at the Tinlark opening ~ also take a look at her gummi chandelier, gummi covered porcelain, and more!

Staffan Strindberg's 'Red Cabin by the Sea', a modern interpretation of the traditional Swedish 'Red Stuga'.

Nice graphic design on the Patagonia Sigg Bottles... particularly liking the "live simply" whale.

Furniture lust objects of the day ~ Modernica's Day Beds ... with no, 1, and 2 arms... and side tables! In quite the range of colors and materials

It's that time of year again... Coachella 2008 line up announced!

Gotochi Dissection Animals - For all the carnivores, biologists, and butchers ~ here are some crazy anatomical keychain/charms in tuna, bull, panda, rooster, monkey, etc...

French made set of six Western American Bird Calls - Robin, Mourning Dove, Owl, Common Gallinule, Warbler, and Mallard Duck.

Readius from Phillips is a cellphone with a pull-out foldable screen. It's a shipping product.

Gatica House by Felipe Assadi and Francisca Pulido. A contemporary modern house in chilean countryside.

Last week in Munich at the Optics Trade show, OPTI 2008, Porsche Design unveiled their new ultra light reading glasses, the P'8134. Colors vary from matte gold and matte titanium, Price: TBD. Pretty wild.

Stelton mi:key keychain ... the tip screws off... and you can put a picture/logo/whatever on the flat side.