Anthony's Mini Garage Winery by Kerefe

The World Bodypainting Asian Awards were held in Daegu, South Korea from August 25-31 with the participation of many world renowned artists.

Paul Insect’s (Juxtapoz cover #76) Poison hits London’s Lazarides Gallery in a major nine-day site-specific exhibition of new works by the artist in an out of gallery location – a former bath house in King’s Cross.

Campaign for "Los Inrockuptibles". In 3 versions : Stairs, Dog, Bike.

New work from the extremely talented U.K. painter, Jon Burgerman.

Art for the inauguration of Nike Sportswear in Mexico City.

Smart Drinks| ! … ( ) % | Another example of graphic design, packaging simple.

Emo for Obama - i couldn't help laughing when i saw this latest obama inspired design from Democratic Stuff.

Words aren't always meant to be read, or are they? New poster available from Ugmonk.

Beautiful new work from Brand Nu in collaboration with Format.

Urban Play is an upcoming exhibit of "urban design interventions".

Pixel artist Paul Robertson, creates a bizarre, "joyful mess" which is infused with manga, anime and pop culture themes...

Buenos Aires-based sustainable design studio Minimahuella gives the simple bulb a second chance at life as a subtle reminder of what a difference small household choices can make.

The perfect kit for a urban picnic,as a green square transposed in the city. by Garance Echazaretta and Florent Thurneyssen

Awesome updated portfolio of Studio Mopa

How about a staircase made using skateboard decks as steps, eh? These lead down to the basement of the Roarockit Skateboard Company's school, and I. Must. Have. Them.

Munk One has a new design of obama STICKERS!

Having experienced Cube Lube first hand ~ it really does make magic happen with a rubik's cube... "because until you try it, you just don't know how fast you can go." haha...

Growing Jewelry is a redefinition of modern values. It is a clash of jewelry an gardening; couture and organism.

Love Life With Us - Providence/San Francisco based Music, Design & Culture blog.

The wonderful lettering used in the complex Les Bains des Docks by Jean Nouvel is now a font available for download.

Since this is my post at NC, wanted to bring something very special. Lladro Re-Cyclos by COMMITTEE porcelains are too beautiful to be true.

The ToastGirl's original and beautiful performances.

a reflection on addiction by Camille Cortet. gesture, materials,... i want a ring!

absolut "size does matter" by sadidas:

working on a painting for "absolut - raspberry " cocktail party@Istanbul

Castle Crashers ~ so cute! game launched on XBOX live!

The work of Pomp&Clout

Oooh - Aesthetic Comfort = Arkitip + Ryan McGinness issue edition and book with packaging from Incase!!!

I'm not normally one for paper toys, but Spiteful's Disaster Dioramas are amazing.

A couple of student artists' work from ELAM school of fine art - New Zealand

Mischievous, macabre, man-animal hybrids- Fascinating sculptures by sculptor Rebeca Gilling.

A flourescent tube light casing made by recording and graphing 1 second of the familiar buzzing sound the light makes. By Matthew Plummer-Fernandez.

Peggy Noland's booth at Pool this year was very.... care bears minus the cloud cars?

Nice iconic wine bottle designs were done by the design director of Zeus Jones, Brad Surcey

Behind James Jean's "Fables Covers: The Art of James Jean Vol. 1" Cover

Stephen Jones × Comme des Garcons Perfume - stunning packaging!

Artist Tyler Stout has an impressive body of illustration work with hand-drawn lines and intricate detail.

Amazing creatures from the danish team of model making wizards - 10TONS

These rings by Ohaly were carved out of an old painting table, taken from a children’s furniture carpentry. It takes 4 month of daily painting to reach this thickness, creating a new material to work with.

Kevin Cyr paints incredibly detailed portraits of delivery vehicles and reminds us to look for beauty in the most mundane places.

DHNN (Design Has No Name) created "Beck 8 Bit Variations", a kick ass concept packaging design for a Beck re-mix CD.

NICE SLACKS! A street art project that aims to spread cheer by complimenting random passersby.

Lethal Injection Attack Droid

Tyler Brûlé and team discuss their redesign of chic Italian interiors magazine Case Da Abitare

Street Art in Argentina had its own expo at the "Palais de Glace". Stencils, graffitis and more... awesome work and great display!

TADO solo show at Magic Pony. Lovely paintings and wooden sculptures among other treasured goodies.

Ten David Byrne Bike Racks have been installed in Brooklyn and Manhattan. Time to go hunting...

Flat 3-D pieces can't be shaken out of the laser-cut corrugated board of New Wave Chess & Checkers.

Not all of Made by Max's wood cuts are as scary as Mr. Sasquatch... there are bunnies too.

Interesting - almost spatial - paper bags by Good Design Company for the Takeo Paper Show.

Fragile Candy by Wooteik Lim - meant to bring to mind that while candy tastes good, it's also bad for you.

Contexture Design's Bentwood coffee cuff - dual purpose jewelry for your arm and your coffee cup.

The meaning of the power button. Fun portfolio of Man Ideas

Salvador Dali and Walt Disney collaborated on a short animated cartoon called Destino which took 58 years to complete. Destino is currently part of an exhibit at the NYC MoMA called Dalí: Painting and Film

Artist Andrew Wilson's contribution to Kevin Smith and Scott Mosier's gallery show at 1988, "Crazy 4 Cult," showcasing a multitude of characters from cult movies.

This fun open teeth bank is limited to a production of 400. It was designed by artist KAWS for Original Fake and made by medicom. Soft vinyl and measures 5" tall.

Acrylic Type coasters from Supermarket perfect for the typography lover in your life.

Kudos to tech guru kevin kelly for taking inspiration from Michael Salter's styrobots and making his own with his son from 5 years worth of styrofoam!

More banksy in new orleans

DIY RABBIDS! Blank toys for your customization, comes with 5 pots of acrylics...

Collection of creative actions on mats made of supermarket and airports.

Great collection of retro illustration mostly lifted from advertisements. Space, cars, fruit crate labels… its all there and available for sale as high quality prints.

Matsui's self portraits incorporate seemingly irrelevant motifs such as toys, cosmos, mushrooms and such. Including herself, all the motifs are depicted as if they are something other than themselves, leaving powerful impressions to viewers.

Fascinated by 20 yr old french blogger, Pandora, who takes inspiration from paintings for her fashions...

Lisa Fyfe designed a really interesting jacket for Paul Auster's new book "Man in the Dark." In person you can see the subtle printing effects which adds to the beautiful package.

The Horse Hospital in London's Russell Square is hosting an exhibition called From Fear to Sanity, which is on the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and the art of protest.

Too weird - x-ray photographer Nick Veasey uses either skeletons in rubber suits, or cadavers to capture the human form in his photographs. When working with cadavers, he has around eight hours to pose and shoot before rigor mortis sets in.

Peter Castellucci's Garbage Lamp - a fixture made out of "used, compulsively collected polystyrene drinking cups".

Chris Gray of We Shall See won Freitag's Design-A- Truck competition. In keeping with Freitag's recycling philosophy, Gray's tarpaulin will be cut up and made into bags. 2nd and 3rd place went to André-Alexander Glesemann and Anna-Paula Henschke.

We're making a book and we need your help! We're going to send you a list of 24 things which will end up being the 24 chapters of the book. You visualize the chapters and send us in your images to be in the book.

I came across this young artist and his painting called"Breakfast" I found out that he actually filled a bath tub with real milk, and is working of a series of food fetish paintings.

Greece is having a Green Design Festival in Athens

Creative advertisements for the Buenos Aires Zoo.

The Denver Egoist has a great roundup of DNC related street art popping up all over Denver right now ~ and you can be sure it's in part due to all the artists in the Manifest Hope Show!

"photosynthesis" - harnessing solar energy for the life of our electronics! You can recharge your cellphone and camera with this solar-cell "tree charger." Concept by French sculptor Vivien Muller.

blogger hippie couture posted an amazing set of images of temporary psychedelic street carpets called "Alfombras" today... amazingly intricate!

FEATUREDGig posters from Andrio Abero of 33RPM.

How are pop up books designed+illustrated? Fascinating walk through of the process!

The evening of September 6th will see nearly 20 Los Angeles galleries open with new shows... thats in Chinatown alone... POVevolving Gallery celebrates the new 'art season' with a show called "The Awesomist Tomorrow" by Kiel Johnson.

The World's Smallest Book by Die Gestalten will be released this week at Selfridges in London.

Acidtwist - new works by Tavish of SF/Montreal

Danish artist Iris Shieferstein's series 'Life Can Be So Nice' creates an interesting typography out of her deceased animals which have been put through the taxidermy process.

Three beautiful animation for the NBA by Denis Makioka.

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum has commissioned the New York firm Asymptote Architects to design and implement a new Guggenheim Museum in cyberspace

Excellent use of ambient marketing.

I am getting more and more impressed with Zazzle. Not mugs and mousepads anymore. Now you can design your own skateboard and your own Keds. Ever since teaming up with Artsprojekt, they've become very hip.

FEATUREDTotally smitten with the visually inspiring posters from Change The Thought!

THE VISIBLE BLUNDSTONE
A one-of-a-kind resin casting for Boot It UP! - a benefit for Sketch.

Moss graffiti by Anna Garforth.

New egg tempera paintings by Dan Gamble opening Friday, September 5th at Zg Gallery, Chicago.

I've never fully understood mobiles as a decoration. But the small Danish company Flensted with their stylish and clean designs is starting to turn me around.

First sketches and information on the soon to open Ace Hotel New York turned up. Cannot wait for this one to open!

Wallace and Gromit turn male models in DDB's fun new campaign for fashion store Harvey Nichols

Described as "equal parts Tim Burton fairy tale, Cindy Sherman photograph, and girlish fantasy," Mercedes Heinwein's pencil drawings are always hopelessly engaging.

The winners of "Manifest Hope" contest have been selected and are now on display in Denver, Colorado, at the Democratic Convention.

A creative AD of 303 to IKEA, which simulates a wardrobe, only using 2 media in journal

In the past the Alchemists searched for "Prima Materia", similarly the artist Atla searches for an aesthetical revival of The Fine Arts and for a supreme autonomy of the artist.

Jonathan Bergeron aka Johnny Crap is a skater punk artist from Montreal who's fascinated by "Calaveras". His "two wheeled truck" pieces is part of the Paper Pusher show at G1988 SF

Amazing vintage-like collages by Eduardo Recife at his site Misprinted Type.

For their Spring Summer catalogue, Bergdorf & Goodman went to dark fairy tale land.

A fresh take on a classic - Roma Lubimov's CMYK pen.

In his ‘Camouflage’ series, Liu Bolin painstakingly paints his subjects so that they blend into their surroundings.

With the movie "How To Lose Friends and Alienate People" due out soon, its a good time to take a look at what the cover design for the original book its based on looks like - by Cooley Design Lab

The opening exhibition of the skateboard art-related show, SK8OLOGY presented by ISM

Finnish illustrator Klaus Haapaniemi is the creator of the beautiful Taika series for Iittala. He has a playful and childish style, lots of details and funny characters.

In this follow-up to the read it helps campaign we got a little bolder and more political. But not forgetting Madonna in the process.

The Mr.'s funny and irreverent works, great artist from Kaikai Kiki Co. art factory.

Interesting campaign for the new size of Axe Bullet.

FEATUREDOn silly finds ~ the graphics and concept of these japanese stick on inflata-boobs and phallic swan were so bizarre we had to share it and make a little video

David Aspinall created "Shredding is all about..." as a means of exploring methods of creating 3-D letter-forms from 2-D materials.

Jason Scott and Mark Denyer-Simmons created “Engine City”. It was a hyper-surreal interpretation of what goes on in one of the massive engines of a NASCAR during a race.

Viktor & Rolf's amazing retrospective on dolls at the Barbican(#12726 and #11356) is compared side by side with the original fashions as they appeared on the runway!

m&m + M = 3M

FEATUREDREVL7's prefab t-shirt bar at Outside Lands blew my mind... then i got inside and saw all of their super comfy organic tees with awesome graphic design!

Mctega is the result of a collaboration between two scientists who use industrial chemistry mass production techniques on a much smaller scale to create one of a kind pieces of jewelry.

ObsessionArt. A giclée printmaker from U.K. Specializing in nude, erotic and figurative fine art and canvas prints, originals and books.
Image Title: Victoria.

"___ THE PLANET" Save, protect, revere, clean... our planet. You decide. Either way, do it now. Do it. Do it. Do it. From the right brain terrain!

The Puppy Vase by Jeff Koons is being re-released by Gagosian. Limited to 3000 pieces and priced at 7500 USD.

Erwin Bauer has redesigned Zulls graphic profile and some of their wine bottles. Playful design for something stiff and serious as Austrian wine.

Jeremy Kennedy's small-sized canvas paintings of vintage cameras in the 'Luvs' series . This one is of the Polaroid 180...

First images of the upcoming Karl Lagerfeld x Steiff Teddy Bear. The old master is once again on top of things! Love it!

Coilhouse Magazine's Premier issue just went on sale. Don't miss it!

The Tenfold Collective designed the USA Swimming sponsor brochure for the Beijing Olympics.

Tamsin van Essen's Contamination cups are a little on the gruesome side - each appears to have been infected by a different bacteria type, bringing the microscopic to the macroscopic level.

Valerie Hegarty takes a counterintuitive approach to art - recreating and then destroying famous works of art - burning, ripping, shooting and otherwise destroying the work of her hands.

Hanna Nyman's 3-D wallpaper invites the user to peel off the outer layer to expose the design underneath.

L. Bates Jaffe's "One Pill Makes You Smaller" and "Animal Cracker" prints are unique and funny!

Animals Inspired Design #3 / Arty

Kim Beck's A Field Guide to Weeds "masquerades as a 19th century pocket guide, but a guide in which the weeds themselves have taken over."

Henrietta Swift's Letter Envelopes - a playful take on the traditional security envelope.

Awesome portfolio of music gig posters by Sarah Blacksher.

The Alex Dukal's funny works. Young digital painter and illustrator from Argentina.

The Guilty yacht was designed by superstar artist Jeff Koons.

Loving the new snowboard by artist Krink (KR) for Monument Snowboards. Its coming out this Fall/Winter season.

Leonardo Da Vinci's Mona Lisa has been celebrated and ridiculed- by world-famous artists such as Fernando Botero, Salvador Dali, Andy Warhol, Rene Magritte, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring and many others.

Animals Inspired Design #2 / Concrete

Simple. Direct. Classic. What's not to love about this vintage book cover? Even the price was right: 50 cents.

An original handpainted artwork with new Pritt correction roller.

Animals Inspired Design #1 / Silhouettes

Sweden’s public television broadcasting company, SVT, is updating its channel profiles by replacing its three mayor channels logos.

Julien Breton photographs incredible "light calligraphy" images. I wish I knew more about his process, because it boggles my mind as to how he does it.

Mariana Tocornal created the Beecups Project as a way to investigate our emotional attachment to objects. By using an unconventional material with a conventional form, our understanding of the preciousness of the teacup is challenged.

Fantastic new Goyard trunk in collaboration with Assouline book publishers, comes with a nice collection of luxury books, 100 Memoire photo-biographies...

Zoo York presents a nice artist deck series, with 5 recognized artists with a Cockroach theme.