Wonsuk Cho's gorgeous X-Ray Lights takes iconic fixtures and makes them the lamp shades.

IQ Postcards by Alison Haigh - screenprinted postcard pack of patterns based on IQ tests.

Student work by Thomas Wilder - "Buggin' Out" - a bath and body product designed to make the viewer "bug out" when looking at the bottle's typography. Nice design, but somewhat counter-intuitive to the desired relaxing effect of bath products.

Great interview with illustrator Adrian Johnson on Grain Edit.

Great new series of prints by Keetra Dean Dixon...Cordial Invitations: "You are cordially invite to..."

I am very excited for this exhibition opening at Giant Robot tomorrow - “Game Over”, Art of the Gamer Generation. I love this print by PCP, which will be in the show.

Love the vintage poster inspired graphics of the animated Booty Juggling game. Designed by Robin Davey and built by the Thought Den. The game is fun to play, too!

Beautiful packaging for First Blush, a varietal grape juice company, by Ferroconcrete.

The Cuelgame by Marc Graells Ballve & Victor Vinyamata solves several problems at once - it can be hung up to dry for those who don't have space for a dish rack or shelving, and it can hold a glass of wine if you don't have a hand free.

Nori Morimoto's Forest Pendant Lamp is a gorgeous piece of work - the shade is made up of thin, hand-cut strips of wood.

Julien de Smedt designed the Twirl house for the Next-Gene 20 Project in Taiwan. The house is excavated into the landscape and brings light into the house by lifting up and creating 'tears' in the ground plane.

Love Oormerk's Replex table, which is made from a collection of sliced and diced furniture pieces, creating a mosaic of interesting patterns in the table.

LED by Sanwa & Marcos - lets you pimp out your bike in the name of safety...

Anna Haas' Waiting illustration for indie mag. Love the levitating man...

Cristóbal Schmal, aka nomono, has an amazing illustrative portfolio...

The fantastical, colorful worlds of APAK.

Peskimo's Moustaches print for their new show "Even Dwarves Started Small" at a gallery in Bristol.

Starting with the familiar shape of the lampshade as his base, Nic Wallenberg created a suspended lighting system that is capable of multiple configurations.

Evan Roth's T.S.A. Communication project alters the airport security experience by using a thin laser-cut sheet of stainless steel that allows you to simultaneously obscure the contents of your bag and send the TSA a message.

Chris Ruhe's Sahara Stool, a flexible, wood stool.

Know Hope's solo show, "Temporary Residence", opened this month at San Jose's Anno Domini
Anno. Know Hope's work is based on the human need for daily connection to others.

The Xi Gallery by Mass Studies has some intense ground plane manipulations going on. Even though the ceiling and floor move around an incredible amount, through the surfacing and material choices, the two always read as surface and almost never as thickness.

Vienna beat the Guinness Book of Records for the tallest Lego tower in history, 96.7 feet tall. The tower was constructed by hundreds of children outside Vienna's city hall. I like the Lego construction gear.

Selected photos from Yann Arthus-Bertrand's amazing Earth from Above project, coming in exhibition form to NYC in 2009.

Attractive forms for Patricia Urquiola's Lazy seating collection for B&B Italia.

wow...amazing, crazy balloon sculptures by Jason Hackenwerth depicting organisms, sea creatures and imaginary monsters.

Celine Wright's Lampe O's look like suspended paper bags.

Ivo Vos celebrate the mundane and our neuroses with their Brunch series of consumer products - a bread slicer that allows precision slicing, a toaster that allows you to set the angle for a precise toast catapult to your plate...and more!

Emma Smart's D&AD ASDA Lunchboxes - I like the use of the interior of the box to create the sense of a more proper meal.

Muji is opening MUJI to GO at JFK airport on 10/22 - the first in the USA. The store will offer over 300 household items and 80 apparel items.

Interesting graphic work by Lo Siento Studio. Their portfolio is worth a look.

James Gulliver Hancock's Super series - a set of sculptures exploring altered perception and extension.

Allyson Mellberg has a new show, "Do Little", opening at Cinders Gallery on 10/10 in Brooklyn. "Do Little" references the doctor of the same name and is a "jab at our general public's apathy towards increasingly important environmental issues."

Print Work by Victionary looks like an amazing resource for graphic designers (or for anyone interested in design). Check out the Graphic Exchange for a great profile of the book.

Beautiful Pine Cone print by Yasmine S. of A Print a Day...lots of great work to be found on her website.

Hyun Jin Yoon and Eun Hak Lee created the Back Light Unit to allow you to carry a little mood lighting with you at all times. It fits in your wallet and is turned on by flipping the bulb portion into the upright position.

Etienne Meneau's latest project - a wine glass called Little Heart, in a very limited edition of 12 pieces.

I love the elemental aspect of Jesse Kirsch's Tazaa Soap project - part of his portfolio of student work at SVA.

Simon Bent has a great portfolio of design work. This graphic is from his CD artwork for Beat Broker & Dj Perplex.

Playful and educational Growth Chart by Basic Shapes. The animals have been designed exclusively through combinations of squares, circles and triangles.

Matti Klenell's Orb coat rack. Love all of the little knobs and hooks.

Beautiful Crystal Bling Speakers by Harman Kardon.

Preggioni has debuted Magneat, an accessory that allows you to clean up your earphone wires so that all unnecessary wires are hidden.

Designboom previews Patricia Urquiola new Purely Porcelain show at London's Design Museum.

A nice collection of pretty household brushes.

Halla Helgadottir's Brennivins-sock. Brennivin, the original Icelandic Schnapps and the unique Icelandic woolen sweater have kept Icelanders warm and lucid for decades. Here is a woolen sock designed to keep the Icelandic schnapps Brennivin cold or hot.