Audrey Kawasaki is having her solo show "Mayoi Michi" at Copro Nason in santa monica.... opening is saturday! Who's going to meet me there?

The Cape Schank House in Victoria, AU, has an internal water tank that cools the ambient air temperature of the living room during summer, supplies rain water to the house and garden, and structurally carries the roof load.

On fun goodies Oscar Nominees are getting... Motorola went all out one some personalized packaging for the ROKR E8 for them!

You're running out of time on Valentine's day for ordering... for gorgeous playthings and lingerie here's a Myla code for 25% off until the 14th... UDVAL08

The Toilet Signs project show us that the art can be anywhere. Every sign that I see I register to share with you but if you want to participate and share with us, feels like your own bathroom.

“Corian® loves Missoni”
Iconic design material meets world-class master in colour and style

Really spectacular ads from 1861 united for Freddy and the Italian Olympic team.

a poor decider myself, i loved this article on restaurant indecision. and love the work of adrian tomine!

Bunny "the book of random" comic.... just loving the imagery on today's... is that an octopus in a top hat with scissors under the sea?

Ripple Chaise designed by Jitrin Jintaprecha over at ford brady (click products/chaise) ~ i can't take my eyes off of it... absolutely perfect for a courtyard corner.

I have had a recent fascination with bubble rings this week ~ and these videos, stills, explanations are great... as well as some innovative machines that make them! (but humans and dolphins can make them too)

Citroën C-Cactus is a diesel/electric hybrid car that is made up of 40% less parts than a car of similar size. Most of the parts are made of recycled material.

Great belgian architect and interior designer, 'in between' design & architecture, with nice pics from Wideshot.

A studio and library for Andrew Berman, a writer on Long Island.

[H2O]3, or Water Cube, National Auqatics Center in Beijing, China.

Awesome green roof art school at the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore.

The new USB Illuminative Sheep Lamp from Mimoco.

I can't wait to have him on my desk at work.

New showcase of creative retouching, featuring images from the forthcoming book, Project:Iceland by Charlie Strand

Meydan Umrayine Retail Complex & Multiplex, a topographic mall in Turkey by FOA. An innovative non-box mall model.

Manfrotto's Modosteady ~ a nice hand held steadicam of sorts that is a simply designed, ergonomic system for lightweight camcorders. Check out the video

Black Slabbath the latest typeface by Stefan Kjartansson is ultra-heavy and featured on YouWorkForThem.

Axe doing what they do best... cheekily showing how women can't resist a man with axe. And apparently Hillary was no exception ~ they ran ads with her wearing Obama and McCain buttons on Super Tuesday.

Nice graphic profile by Scandinavian Design Group for Norwegian Food Garage. I really like their doggy bag.

Normann Copenhagen's 'Grass' is designed for the ordinary flowers we often overlook in our daily lives. All the vases are handmade, and have their own unique character.

Today all Sami people celebrate their national day so why not show off some Sami fashion and handicrafts.

Oval Vodka. According to the company is the very first "Structured" vodka, where the normally separate elements of water and alcohol have been fused into a single body...

“1-click award” is a competition awarding interactive works using mouse actions, organized by Japanese recruiting company Recruit.

Elvis license plate now available to Tennessee drivers. Almost 3 years in the making and supports the Elvis Presley memorial Trauma Center. Rare signed artist proof of this license on eBay.

Another simple and creative action using bags. The Dentsu, Beijing, China developed this policy for Greenpeace to promote human consciousness and that the ill-treatment to the animals and ultimately we can "give us your hands" and live in harmony with them!

Tired of taking your hookahs to parties. Now you can make one on the spot with the Hobo Hookah.

Cool wooden bed designed by a swiss architect. The Elements of this bed can be joined together without any tools. Very nice...

the spice gun -- a handy device which would allow you to gun down your food in cold-blooded flavor

Form Us With Love has designed the "Shogun" ~ a terry robe for the men; to help them feel part playboy, part samurai, part sunday lounge ready... all in a chic black.

The perfect gift for the history or art buff. Adopt-an Ancient Roman fresco and make history sustainable! You can choose your own and there are even Cupid frescoes available!

Fun underwater photography by Martin Strmiska. This is a pregnant pigmy sea horse at Bunaken island.

The illustrations on Prada's SS08 bags... and campaign backgrounds... and this incredible 17 x 200 foot wallpaper tell some crazy mythical story of dragons, faeries, and more.

Updated! Cynthia scanned and emailed over some pics of the interior of those mysterious Louis Vuitton City Guides!

Future Me ~ a website and a book,... you can write Future You an email that will be emailed to you in the future.

Forget up, down, and sideways. FLORIAN KRÄUTLI's Magnetic Curtain forms a plethora of abstract shapes depending on what kind of light you want to let through.

From nytimes' vday guide... N.V. Perricone's Synergy. According to Sephora's site, it's a "neuropeptide, antiaging, aromatic pheromone." Anybody wanna try it and tell us if it really works? Cool bottle..

These are condoms, on illuminated rods... 30 of these greet you at the entrance of the Museum of Sex's 'Sex in Design/Design in Sex' exhibition designed by Pentagram... all our favorite toys are there!

Sterling silver ring with built-in microphone that works! From AnalogueAesthetics.

The perfect somethin' somethin' for your valentine. Hybrid-Home Limited Edition Print Anatomical Green by Dora Drimalas!

Great Photography by Tony Notarberardino. The collection looks back at movies like, The Graduate and Chinatown.

the final installment in David Attenborough's "Life" series is here! Life In Cold Blood ~ incredible BBC series all about reptiles! It looks amazing, planet earth fans be ready to drool!

Three works by architect/teacher Sami Rintala: Boxhome, Hotel Kirkenes and Floating Sauna (shown).

Oh, Murakami. He's stolen his own billboard off of Melrose and had it sent back to japan, b/c he loved the street art from Auger/Revok once he saw it on the internet.