Their brand is completely defined. Tiny labeled cosmetic bottles meticulously lined in rows mixed with an unpolished material – usually a light wood, twine netting, or cardboard. Yep, we’re talking about Aesop, who just opened their third Manhattan store in the West Village. The sculptural wooden shop is the brain child of the Melbourne based architects …

Swedish still life and advertising photographer Niklas Alm started exploring the world of photography as a kid in his parents darkroom. Since 2001 he has been working with both editorial and advertising commisions, winning awards in Epica Awards, New York Festivals and Sony World Photography Awards among others.His passion for creating interesting environments and images …

The Europa League ended yesterday in a not very surprising way, if Spain wins again the soccer Leagues will get very boring!  The soccer lovers who can’t get enough of their heroes should check out the work of Stanley Chow. Stanley Chow launched a website ‘Stanley Chow soccer prints‘ where you can buy posters of …

Studied in industrial design, experimental painting, and ceramic sculpture, Diana Beltran Herrera‘s medium of choice seems to have settled on paper. The Colombian artist manages to craft surprisingly lively sculptures out of the flat medium, cutting and shaping sheets into assorted species of birds and fish. More information at www.ppiinnee.com

Checkout Chimere Modern Pet Furniture 2012 collection by Frederic Stouls and Marc Ange. This is the first manufacturer of contemporary and modern furniture dedicated to pets. This furniture set not only offers comfort but also beyond it’s functionality, it provides decorative element in our home. Impressive soft and noble materials combined with high quality manufacturing, each of these furniture …

These sculptural bookends by Chicago-based artist Garth Borovicka cleverly utilize the layers of wood and thebgrowth rings within to symbolize the sedimentary layers of the Earth. They compare microcosms and macrocosms, exploring the similarities of naturally occurring patterns on small and large scales. Via his website, “In both instances these patterns represent the passage of time on either …

Adam Martinakis is a digital artist from Athens, Greece, that primarily works with 3D. He creates environments and humanoids in a surreal, hyper-realistic, abstract condition. Pure, Potent shit. Be careful. VIA http://www.behance.net/adamakis

Italian street furniture design company metalco has developed an interactive, outdoor public transit station for paris entitled ‘Osmose’. the ‘smart stop’ at Gare de Lyon station has been fashioned by french architect Marc Aurel of MA studio, and is the first of what will be several interactive transport stations placed through out the city. ‘Osmose’ is Metalco’s solution …

In celebration of Queen Elizabeth II’s 60 colourful years on the British throne, Pantone and Leo Burnett London have teamed up to launch a limited edition colour guide to mark the Queen’s fashion-forward colour statements. For over 60 years, Her Majesty has opted for a full spectrum of perfectly colour coordinated ensembles, from the Primrose Yellow she …