Louis Vuitton & Stephen Sprouse 2008

Once again, Louis Vuitton is teaming up with artist Stephen Sprouse to launch their newest collection of clothing, bags, shoes and other accessories. The same graffiti print is utilized in the designs for the second time.

To see more pictures from the collection: Highsnobiety.com

Fair Trade Products from Original Good

Originalgood.com is a site that carries Fair Trade products from around the world, all handcrafted by local artisans in developing countries. The mission of Original Good is to help provide education, employment and skill training for these artisans around the world.



Who wouldn't love these whimsical animal paper clips? They are handcrafted from iron wire by artisans of Asha Handicrafts in India.


This "Spread the News" fruit basket is handmade form recycled magazines, crafted by the artisans of Mai Vietnamese Handicrafts.


This stylish messenger bag is made of colorful plastic trash bags found on the streets of New Delhi. By using an unique non-toxic process, the local artisans turned garbage bags into a durable material.

Apple On Apple

If you're an Apple fan like I am, you will enjoy this delicious apple with an Apple logo on it. :-)

image via: Blog!NOBON

G&B Wine Packaging Designed by Narrow House

Narrow House designed these wine bottles for the G&B restaurant and lounge, the best restaurant on the east coast of United Kingdom.

Love the illustrations!

W.O.W. (Why Only White) Shower System

WOW! What an amazing shower!

This customizable shower system by Teda is appropriately called Why Only White (W.O.W). It offers a collection of designs that changes periodically to reflect the newest trends and moods.

Beautiful Headbands at WINK

APPLIQUE HEADBAND $52
Designer: Rachel Weissman

AS SEEN ON GOSSIP GIRL BOW HEADBAND $56
(Spotted, Blair wearing a silk bow headband on Gossip Girl.)
Designer: Susan Daniels

BRIGHT BLUE CRYSTAL HEADBAND $60
Designer: Juko

PEACOCK FEATHER HEADBAND $44
Designer: Lavender Girl

When it comes to hair styles, I tend to keep mine very simple-black & straight. Yet it doesn't mean I'm not tempted by those fancy, girlie hair accessories. These beautiful headbands at WinkNYC really got me thinking that maybe, someday, I should try those on just to see how they look on me....

Ribbon Banner Holiday Cards

I'm not big on holiday cards, usually. But these handmade cards I saw on Craftershock are so exquisite, that I actually wanted to give them to my friends. Unfortunately, they are out of stock.

Gamma Transparent Concept Car

Like many people, I was very intrigued to the idea of transparent design revealing the insides of a product. Transportation and industrial designer Niel Grubak Iversen has created this GAMMA concept car that features large transparent areas to show the underlying structure and engine parts. The shape of the car is obviously very sleek and edgy, but what I like the most about this transparent design is that it reminds us how the car actually works.

Egg Shaped Throw Pillow

I couldn't help smiling when I saw this egg shaped throw pillow. How cute, fun, and, yummy...

image via: thisnext

Optical Illusions in Interior Design

Only by standing at the exact proper angle, one can see the complete image. Those who are not looking from the right angle won't understand why the colored lines and curves are painted on the walls.

images via: crookedbrains