The Calendar of Sberbank for 2010 Designed by Fastway. They took 12 currencies and made graphic story based on elements from different notes.

Designer Nathaniel Kerksick's Too Small To Fail logo is a great reminder to support small businesses and buy local.

Ben Tour is an artist/painter from Toronto, Canada. Tour obtained his degree in illustration from Sheridan College Oakville, Ontario, Canada. He currently resides and works in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. These are some of his excellent watercolor paintings, I really like his style.

Smythson is one of the leading companies when it comes to high quality notebooks. They recently colloborated with Parisian artist André and French retailer colette to create a hard-bound black book. On the front youll notice an illustration by the artist with the word “METAPHYSIQUE”. The back youll find Andre’s signature logo as well as the rest of the parties involved. Available now at colette.

Want to explore the heavens untethered from the Earth and unlock all the mysteries of the universe? Check out the work Michael Paukner. Posters with themes from legit space science to more fun “junk science” like Planet X or the Aztec doomsday calender.

Kidrobot Munnys customized by Marcus Tremonto. Cool light display available at Kidrobot NY on Friday.

Amazing Polaroid Composites by Patrick Winfield

FEATUREDIncase sends over a surprise ~ and the box is soft touch rubbery matte black ~ with the most amazing packing tape! Also check out the new Evan Hecox limited art edition laptop sleeves and iphone cases

I love the work of Ji Lee and I was excited to see a new project from him called Parallel World. It involves the construction of miniature versions of rooms (or “parallel worlds”) and placing them on ceilings.

Limited Edition Art Prints by Angelina Wrona. Her original works are available as limited edition giclee prints, hand signed and numbered by Angelina in issues of 100.

EELUS SOLO SHOW! 25th February 2010, 6pm.
Blackall Studios, 73 Leonard Street, London, EC2A 4QS.

UK artist Ian Cook commissioned by car brand Chevrolet to paint the new Spark ... using radio controlled cars

Brigitte Giraudi creates jewelry that takes inspiration from miniature objects, toys, the world of childhood and nostalgia. A fantastic mix of a good sense of humor with 'everyday' things and objects.

The illustrations of Graham Robinson, a.k.a Beaston, have a fanciful quality that offer a look into an ordinary life in the woods and all its hilarious quandaries.

The new family of birds for Iittala 2010. Designer Matti Klenell. They are built in 2-3 parts, so you can place jewellery or something else in them.

FEATUREDSometimes you can't help taking pictures of a stalker penguin, spray painting penguin parts, and experimenting late at night... Another adventure of the Puma Penguins...

Amazing sculptures created with reclaimed materials by japanese sculptor Sayaka Kajita Ganz.

Secret Yakuza - the first in a series of illustrations about quiet, unassuming bad-asses.

Alice in Wonderland. In tribute to the legendary stage of the Tea Party Mad Hatter's. La Durée was installed in the Printemps Paris Tea room ephemeral.

4 story, metal sculpture by neil dawson creates great optical illusion

Printemps Paris invites nine artists to reinterpret fashion dress from Alice and the Mad Hatter costume.
Exposure to discover in the windows of the Boulevard Haussmann in Paris

A round-up of Olympic Games postage stamps from 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium to the 1976 Games in Montreal, Canada.

One of the upcycled couture gowns from Gary Harvey's New York Fashion Week runway show comprised 30 copies of the Financial Times.

Take a look inside the bizarro pod-like bathroom of The Flaming Lips' frontman Wayne Coyne.

Ryan Schude's images have an incredible way of bringing focus to even the smallest actions. incredible!

HELP THY NEIGHBOR is new work from ABOVE that features an on location stencil in Cuba to promote Help for HAITI

Really fun minimalist graphic ads from Sandisk Micro! So much can fit in so little!

augmented reality tattoo ~ by ThinkAnApp ~ see the vid!

Shag - Shriner initial “Gallery Prototype Edition” (ltd ed of 100 pcs) available at the opening of Shag’s Red Star, Black Eye exhibition at the Rotofugi Gallery in Chicago.

Studio 360 takes on the challenge of redesigning Valentine's Day ~ with a new universal symbol for the heart...

Anna Ter Haar's Cinderella's Chair ~ blow glass... slipper

Paul Coudamy has designed a series of wooden sneakers for K-Swiss footwear company.

PGID Rose Vampire, by Josh Herbolshimer’s ~ pink by day, glows green at night!

NICE Custom Urban Vinyl Toys - Teddy Trooper Platform by Markie Darkie

for all the procrastinators, Kate Spade has a fun online gallery of BMine Valentine's Day e-cards.

this piece is comprised of 42 found cassettes. when wall hung, and back-lit, the cassettes come alive and create a graphic pop art piece

Edible Nutrition facts by Blazo Kovacevic ~ freshly served instead of Continental Breakfast.

The combination of a passion for design, art, and surf culture, results in SurfArt.

Some incredible art and installations done by France native Baptiste Debombourg.

Well known for his 60's retro style, Mark Weaver has published some of his work as wallpapers for the iPhone.

Alex Cornell's interview from ISO50 Blog: Cures for creative block from 25 artists.

Directory of contemporary Romanian visual artists.
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BUFF DISS ! – ntimm1/2 - New graffiti from Buff Diss, Berlin. All done with Masking tape, leaving the authorities slightly baffled

A beautiful mix of photography and illustration to create this Chinese New Year greeting from Test Shoot Gallery.

CMYK Alphabet designed by Evelin Kasikov is a typographic experiment. Each letter is hand embroidered using a combination of two overlapping CMYK colours.

Tristan Perich's "Interval Studies" play the notes between the notes, in 1-bit audio, all at the same time, in beautiful speaker arrays.

Portfolio of images from international award winning illustrator mark smith.

Nice interview with Miami-based artist Jose Mertz

MWM : Crystals & Lasers Exhibition. Since Gallery. Paris, France. Huge Geometry and Color in this series of 17 canvases and Mega-Mural. Exhibition runs through March 12th.

Graphic artist Brittany Harriman has created a series of "Pet Peeve Tags" that attempt to solve modern social foibles in as stylish a manner as possible.

Student Jim Tierney with illustrations and designs for Jules Verne book classics. Loving how 'From the Earth to the Moon' has an interactive tab and 'Around the World in 80 Days' has a spin-wheel on the dust jacket. Beautiful!

Little prints inspired by vintage flashcards, each featuring a little riddle about a place.

Beautiful art made out of paper by Andrea Mastrovito

Pimp your PC desktop with this cool wallpaper, check 'em out. Giveaways from Migomagi brand.

Find myself drooling over id:art.design.'s graphic illustrations - classic collages with a modern twist ...

Fantastic interview of Brooklyn knife maker Joel Bukiewicz of CUT Brooklyn

Character designer Igor Ching San, working out of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, has imagined a collection of art toys based on Brian Froud’s book, “Good-Faeries, Bad-Faeries.”

Belgium-based Roa is a street artist known for his graffiti animals, as seen in this hypnotic time-lapse video detailing his recent project in East London.

One of the most unique fashion accessories in recent memory: The Bike Belt. By artist and cycling fan, Julien Jaborska (aka Recyclist).

don't break my heart! the ventricle vase is made of glass and evokes the many colors of the human spirit.

Solidboy is a result of an experiement to fuse designer toy with traditional approach. The design was originally a paper toy called Fatboy. As for this wood version, it is limited to only 5 pieces.

Nicole and Steven's Save the Dates remind me of a personal scavenger hunt. Steven designed their Save the Dates, and the couple included a bunch of items that represents something about them, either individually or as a couple.

Minimalist three-dimensional posters generated from hand-cutting blank canvas - art without addition or subtraction to the medium.

Michael Johansson is better at packing than you. Much, much better.

Artist Benjamin Anderson's 'Just Add Water' paintings.

New personal project by Nick Meek called "Welcome to Yosemite". Really great work, check it out.

The Red Bull Daily Note free newspaper, and designs from Pete Fowler on the theme 'Psychedelic London', have turned London's newstands into a riot of colour this week

Great Interview with Artist Jeremy Geddes

The »Temporary Museum for New Design« Exhibition by Vicente Garcia Jimenez, Milano/Italy, runs from Apr 14 2010 thru Apr 19 2010.

Keith Haring's 70-foot long mural, originally created in 1985, is now in display at Deitch Gallery in New York City. Today, it is still very impressive!

100 percent silk scarfs with great Polaroid looks by Philippe Roucou.

Love is Ace! Receive a free ACE calendar throughout Love Month at the CIA Shop.

The T-shirt War is great Stop motion realized with 225 t-shirts

After noticing her bizarre resemblance to George Washington, artist Craig Gleason created a series of 'Gaga Dollars' that combine the wacky fashion choices of Lady Gaga with our first president's image on the dollar bill.

Fascinating geometric sculptures by Antony Gormley

Focus on this illustrator from Poland, which proposes a series of works in a world mixing photomanipulation, typography, collages and illustrations.

Believe it or not, the image above is an ultra-detailed miniature-scale model landscape created by Matthew Albanese. He then uses a camera technique called forced-perspective to bring these landscapes to life!

Need to work out how to achieve happiness? Follow this simple flow diagram...

Camille Rose Garcia illustrates a new gift edition of Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland."

The Royal Shakespeare Company will spend several hundred thousand dollars to construct a full-size replica of their new theater in Stratford-upon-Avon, and then ship it in pieces to NYC.

Based on Tino Sehgal's "The Kiss," Flavorwire sent 5 couples to 5 of New York's biggest museums to be caught in the act of a smooch.

Sweman is a life sized poster guy on Bologna walls. He respondes to urban peculiarities. But unfortunately he is paranoid and has a drinking problem

Shepard Fairey's collaboration with Smokey Robinson, hot on the heels with his upcoming print with Cornel West. All of this leading up to BIG summer show with Deitch Projects, before Jeffrey Deitch moves on to head LA MOCA!

This confetti is not for your next kids birthday party. It's made of ... let's say adult literature.

During this year’s Transmediale, the annual festival for art and digital culture in Berlin, the Austrian artist Gebhard Sengmüller presented his impressive interactive installation ‘A Parallel Image’.

Mercedes-Benz museum in Stuttgart, Germany displays 160 vehicles and over 1,500 exhibits on nine different levels that covers a floor space of 16,500.

Artist David Foox paints anatomically correct hearts atop his own chest x-rays and then mounts them on backlit boxes for a very unique Valentine gift. Limited to 8, each costs $3000.00

Do you have a color addiction for your gadgets and accessories? Here are some shots to inspire your next purchase.

Light installation project using only prescription bottles, mirror and fluorescent lights. Created by Jean Shin from Korea, Chemical Balance speaks to our culture’s over-consumption of prescription drugs and our bodies’ dependency on these medications.

The 'melting table' totally is an amazing piece of wooden art!

IKEA embraces Manga. Coming February IKEA will launch CHARLOTTA; a collection of fabrics, designer Åsa Ekström on the theme Japan meets Scandinavia.

Artist Kelly Vivanco has some amazing new paintings on display in Seattle.

OBSERVATORY and Curious Expeditions’ Michelle Enemark are delighted to announce “Entomologia,” a group show of art incorporating and inspired by insects. Opening party on February 26, 7-10.

Scentisizer - scent accord sounding together with musical notes.

The Wide World of ATARI 2600 game manuals covers - the NICELY DESIGNED ones, that is, as presented gallery style by World Famous Design Junkies.

Minneapolis print heros Aesthetic Apparatus have worked with yummy tea company Damn Fine Tea to make this limited edition (50 made!) tin of Yunnan tea for the Chinese new year. Go Go year of the tiger! - Also, they sold out less than a day on 2/4/10 !

Steven Weissman draws a beautiful cover to this week's issues of Seattle's The Stranger.

Puma produced a fun video with Japanese designer Miharaya Yuhiro. Pumaneko runs through Tokyo!

Kevan Murray - A great Halifax/Gravenhurst based artist with some incredible illustrations.

Some really nice paintings by Graham Robinson.

AIGA Design Archives relaunch! Always an excellent resource for graphic design history and inspiration.

In WWI, Artist and Naval Officer Norman Wilkinson invented Dazzle Camouflage to confuse the enemy. Using bright, loud colours and contrasting diagonal stripes, ships became works of art

The iconic Chiquita banana sticker gets a brand refresh. The latest campaign includes a series of over 20 fun label illustrations. Read and see more about the process in an interview with the designer, DJ Neff.

Beautiful Angle is a guerilla letterpress outfit that blankets their city (Tacoma, WA) with their latest broadside once a month, or so.

The JGoods Sneaker Restoration Kit.

"Digg Hacked or Clever Advertisement?" ~ interesting "nod by Electronic Arts to the ASCII art geeks at Digg." in their source code... love the playful integration

Macro kingdom by clemento has amazing shots, good transitions, beautiful editing and killer music. love it.

Beautifully whimsical illustrations by Andrew Bannecker.

collages made with masking tape and pergamino

Sculpture out of corian by Tomas Medek, sculpture from "pollen" series. Pollen IV will be exhibited at this year’s Milano Design Week within Jannelli & Volpi in the showrrom “J&V Store”.

Weird and elegant art by the Florentine artist Francesco D'Isa. It's a sensual pleasure to enter his creative world and to meet his female figures.

Stuck for a Valentine's gift this year? Why not make your own glass heart...

A selection of beautiful posters from Luzern based studio Hi – Visuelle Gestaltung.

These lovely illustrations/paintings are some of the artwork by an artist from Hong Kong that goes by the name of Cellar-Fcp. I really like the oil painting feeling he gives his illustrations. (Note: Some images are NSFW)

Design studio, Ideas On Legs, created a very cool spiral glass topiary, made out of recycled Grolsch bottles!

Nice interview with Australian director Kris Moyes.

Fun online Valentine's Day collaboration for Elbow Artisanal Chocolates in Kansas City. Woo and wow with a Love Letter, win chocolate.

Our favorite 10 custom letterings.

Adorable MH Jeeves – Grumpy Love print from CIA (the central illustration agency!)

Color blind artist receives £225K grant from EPSRC to design an architectural space that will resonate and sing with the wind.

Jellio ~ Hot Wheels Custom! for a client to be a Christmas gift for her car enthusiast husband, this wall display is 9 ft by 4 ft, weighs about 400 pounds, and is made up of 4,400 actual Hot Wheels.

Beautiful pics of Kuntzel + Deygas's exhibition at the Joyce Gallery in Paris.

The new Peugeot Alchemy campaign is about automobile innovation, engineering and expertise, and about inspiration and Peugeot’s distinctive combination of high standards and emotion

a 365 day custom photographic collaboration project for 2010 by Boulder, CO artist Shane Rich.

Last night Gagosian Gallery hosted the opening of Damien Hirst’s latest work entitled End of an Era. His diamond world was star studded with icons in all genres of culture, from art to music to film to sports.

Fun look at the new collab between Sean John and Brooklyn artist Aakash Nihalani.

While at Sundance hitRECord remixed two of Banksy's Park City pieces together into a little animation where the rat meets the cameraman. ♥

Beautiful paper-series "Bloc Parties" for Amusement magazine, by Romain Lenancker & Grégoire Vieille.

VIDEOThe how to guide to designing your very own streets clock by fluid forms... A simple video explaining the interface design.

Bozhinovski Design's lamp is made of fiberglass from Elza Design – makers of products from fiberglass.

"HELP HAITI" Art Fundraiser! Tons of amazing artists are adding work to this listing. The only stipulation is that you must be willing to donate 100% of the proceeds from the sale of your work to Haiti. Spread the word!

After searching high and low for a simple and modern world map, we gave up and decided to design and screen print our own. Limited first run edition of 55, available now!

Snuggled into a delightful desert spot in Rancho Mirage, California, Architect Ana Escalante of Escalante Architects, introduces an unpretentious home whose sustainable design mimics how nature reconciles with cozy shelters.

"Accidental Contemporary Art" found in the streets of Metro Manila.

Raquel Aparicio's Woody print ~ love the wood grain of the skeleton...

The future of genetics is in fashion. A work by Michael Marcovici on hypothetical new players in the genetics industry.

Another incredible proof that our nature is amazing. Stunning snowflake photos with much detail!
Next time you walk on snow remember that you're destroying millions of beautiful wonders.

'Create=Resist". The Graphic Design Dpt of ESAD, a french art school that gave many great recent illustrators and graphists, is endangered: Students made a creative blog to protest. Powerful images.

The awesome elephant mosquito Thomas Mangold.

New print from Pseudo Suede Studios. For when you can't emphasize forever enough.

The different states of H2O provides a visual distortion to the image but a strong connection to our mortality as the body reshapes when pressed against the surface. A great testament to our human body // Ladies & Gentlemen.... Alyssa Monks

New York University students create an interactive project where they reach out to the environment in which they live, attempting to copy, save, delete the things that need changing (or saving). Project name: 'Commanding'

FEATUREDJennifer Wests video installations are a mixture of film that has been physically altered with everything from being rolled in food and jello shots to eye liner... See the video of people interacting with her projections from the CK event last night!

Illustration work by Steve Wilson, newly represented by Levine/Leavitt. Check it out!