Beautiful and creative artworks painted on the sides of real cows by talented Australian body paint artist Emma Hack.
Unique body art was painted on cows to raise awareness of the drought in South Australia that is destroying the farming community.

GPS Coin: Inbi-Out concept by designer Ju-Wei Chen is a GPS coin to make all your decisions. The coin tosses a 50/50 chance of where you should eat, drink, etc while displaying the final decision on a tiny embedded screen complete with GPS coordinates and directions.

Zeal Optics GPS Ski Goggles: Zeal Optics GPS Ski Goggles are cited as the only pair in the world that provides you with real-time feedback.

Shoes with GPS by Dominic Wilcox: These GPS shoes are designed to guide you home with a click of the heels. All you need to do is input the location onto a map, and then the location is uploaded via USB to the shoes. When you click the heels the GPS system is activated. The lights positioned on the toe of the shoes indicates which direction you should walk next and a green light signaling that you have arrived at your destination.

Navigation Bracelet: Project Bee is a clever GPS device designed as a fashionable bracelet that uses audible commands and haptic signals to guide the wearer to their destination.

Nokia Wallet X70: This concept wallet is a handset that makes phone calls and has wallet functionality. It can hold your cash and credit card, write SMS messages, take pictures; supports GPS functions and includes a music player.

Unleashed GPS: It has a completely wireless geotagging solution and can be used with all modern Bluetooth GPS receivers. When you take numerous photographs in multiple locations, it can be difficult to remember where a particular photo has come from. This small and compact device can be attached to your camera and it communicates wirelessly with your Bluetooth GPS receiver, and embeds location data in your photo immediately within the camera.

Maptor: A cool combination of a map and a projector by designer Jin-Sun Park and Seon-keun Park; it is installed with GPS to indicate your current location; you can expand or reduce the displayed map size, and its quite small enough. 

Gone are the days when cat beds are eye sore at your home. Check out the 8 Comfortable and Modern Cat Beds we rounded up in this collection. They are not only comfortable for your feline loved ones but also with stylish design that flows with your home decor.

1. Pod Bed [buy here]

If you have a cat , then you know that there are probably three spots in your place that he loves; one for comfort, one to hide in, and one to gain a higher ground. Given that, it’s pretty much guaranteed that your pet will be spending a lot of time in this bed snoozing, hiding and lording over all of those beneath him.

Dimensions:
20.5″W x 20.5″L x 20″H
Bottom of the door is 11″ off the ground

2. Mr. Herzher’s Decorative Cat Pod [buy here]

Tired of the cat taking over the living room and bedroom furniture leaving behind unsightly and ever present hair? Mr. Herzher’s Decorative Cat Pod solves those problems and more. It’s constructed of a durable steel frame wrapped in a tasteful medium brown resin Rhino Wicker for years of enjoyment and durability. The elevated bottom and free airflow design allows the ultimate comfort for kitty while allowing the cushion to breath thus not trapping odors, molds or mildews. The reversible cushion has a durable micro fiber suede cover that’s removable and machine washable. The inner bag is filled with a high loft poly-fill thus retaining it’s comfort for many cat naps. The timeless design will enhance almost any décor.

3. Sogno Bed [buy here]

Material: 100% sheep wool. Ideal to keep your pet warm and cozy during a cold night.

Dimensions of the cave approximately:

Small: length 50cm, width 44cm, and height 20cm.
Large: 60cm x 48cm x 24cm
Amazing colours: Stone Grey, Green and Red.

4. PetFusion Cat Scratcher Lounge [buy here]

PetFusion’s Cat Scratcher Lounge serves double duty as both a cat scratcher and lounge that promises to keep your finicky companions coming back for more. Custom made for cats who enjoy scratching, playing and lounging around. Instead of scratching your furniture, your cats will be more than happy to scratch the less expensive and better feeling cardboard.

5. SkratchKabin [buy here]

The SkratchKabin offers a curved, textured scratching surface to allow your feline to relax or exercise his or her natural instincts to scratch – while helping to ensure your sofas and soft furnishings are saved from claw damage.
Overall dimensions: 51 cms (20″) long x 40.5cms (16″) wide x 32 cms (13″) high
Comes complete with a machine washable KatKushion, a toy hanger and a sisal mouse.
Designed for indoor use.

6. Two-Tier Cat Bed With Washable Pillows [buy here]

Give your kitty a cozy, comfy refuge all its own with our Rattan Two-Tier Cat Bed With Washable Pillows. Rattan woven willow frame has two tiers and a cozy “house” to hide in, complete with a “window” so kitty can keep an eye on things. Removable pillows for both levels are machine-washable microfiber with polyfill. Two-tier cat bed with washable pillows; Great for kitty to nap, hide or play; Two tier design for more than one cat ; Durable rattan frame with machine washable pillow. Size 24″L x 18″W x 19″H

7. pEi Kitty [buy here]

This mint-colored, egg-shaped bed is a mod accessory that gives your pet an exclusive respite from a tough day of eating, licking, and playing. It’s called the pEi Pod and it’s made from high-density polyethylene or HDPE. It’s safe, very durable, easy to clean, and recyclable.

8. Cat Cocoon [buy here]

The Cat Cocoon is layered corrugated cardboard sculpted into a unique pod shape with playful holes bored into it that your cat will stick its paws thru, have much fun in, and hide out. The cardboard is great for sharpening their claws as all cats love to do. The entire piece is thick enough as well to last a very long time. It is heavy duty and durable for the toughest cat use.

New York based illustrator and photographer Sarah Rosado created an interesting project entitled “Dirty Little Secrets” where she uses dirt as her medium to develop all kinds of objects including a dog, a hot cup of tea, a bikini, a horse, a tree and so on. As Sarah said it was challenge for her to come up with an idea to shape dirt into everyday objects and accessorize it to create a 3-D effect. When comes to the meaning of her Art, Sarah says,”Each image has it’s own meaning. Viewers can decide what they really see and what it means to them individually. Who knows, they may find some dirty little secrets.”

Using the power of typography, Indian graphic designer Arun Raj illustrated and explained the meaning of different words.
Learn new words through clever illustrations that are easy to understand.Great for children and people who are trying to learn a foreign language.

Handguard: The Handguard is a simple funnel-shaped protective cover for your hands; it sticks to your cooking utensils and is designed to keep your hands safe while deep-frying. 

Jamie Oliver Finger Guard: It protects your fingers when using kitchen knives, comes with unique hinged design for comfort and measures 18mm in depth, 60mm in width and 65mm in height.

Finger Guard: This cool finger guard protects your fingers while slicing and dicing.

Cutting Edge Finger Guard: This extra-large finger guard comes with flexible comfortable holder loops while its ridged base grips food to give you better control. 

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Flexible Finger Guard: This Flexible Finger Guard holds your fruit or vegetable with its flexible fingers pockets and protects your fingers whilst slicing and dicing. 

Finger Guard Protector: The finger guard protector makes you finger safe when cutting vegetable inkitchen, it can be adjusted according to the fingers. 

Kitchen Finger Protector: Made of hard clear plastic, it slips over your fingers to protect from sharpknives and blades.

Finger Guard and Potholder: It's waterproof and heatresistant; you can place your fingers in it and hold any hot food.

Finger Guard: Stainless steel shield that protects fingers while slicing and dicing.

Up Top: This carafe holds 1L of water, comes with a cup, and a small planter up in the top that is perfect for plants, lemons, or snacks.

Grey to Green: Caroline Brahme's Grey to Green is a concept designed cement slabs with holes built into them for growing plants.

Vedge: Vedge can hold up to 20 liters of household organic material, which is broken down into a nutrient rich fertilizer, that can be used to grow fresh organic produce.

Lamp Flowerpot: It's a beautiful combination of a desk lamp and a flowerpot; it uses the USB as its power source, and for data transfer. It comes with a built-in microchip that keeps track of power usage and also detects when you need to water your plant, and notify you via SMS or social networking.

Flowerpot Chandelier: This 'Flora' chandelier is a beautiful combination of planter and lighting installation by Gumdesign for Tredici.

Planter Table by Emily Wettstein: Creation of designer Emily Wettstein who uses used walnut and steel to create each piece, and it features a removable planter right in the center.

Planter Chandelier by O Arbel: Creation of Vancouver-based designer O Arbel, the 'planter chandelier' made of glass has space for light sockets and planters alike.

Trio Dish Drier: It has little containers at the base of these racks that houses herbs; the leftover water from the washed dishes trickles down to the plants to water them.

Planter by M Salomonsen: It's made of clay and it absorbs water from cultivation; when water evaporates, the storage is cooled and can be used as a space for storing spices and fruits.

Lightpot: An interesting design concept form designers K Schwalb and Orit Magio from Studio Shulab Design; it's designed for growing small plants and herbs indoors. It has built-in bulbs and hence can be placed anywhere in the house.

Umbrella Holder Flowerpot: The excess water from the umbrella gets collected and is used by the plants. 

Sound Garden Speakers: These speakers generate their own electricity using the water added to them plus you will be able to enjoy great music at the same time. 

Ecotypicbed: It has reading lights above your head, speakers for music, flower box for vines to grow up the sides and light for the plants to grow, and more.

“Fashion in Leaf” is a personal project by Malaysian artist Tang Chiew Ling who is good at mixing mediums and working with leaves. In this series, Tang cleverly uses leaves as dress which combines perfectly with her minimal illustrations. According to the artists, the most challlenging in this project is to find appropriate leaves which can be used as dress and make sure the dress looks elegant. Not only fresh leaves, those withered, crinkly brown leaves can be beautiful after careful arrangement.

No matter you have a dog or not, as long as you love them and can knit, you will be able to knit your own dogs by following instructions given in the book written by Sally Muir and Joanna Osborne. From a spotted Dalmatian to a wrinkly Bulldog, there are 25 different pedigree pooches patterns for you to choose. No feeding, barking, shedding, or vet’s bills, as long as you made them, these dogs live forever! Take a look at the knitted dogs gallery. And if you wan to try to make you own, check the book “Knit Your Own Dog“.

Lotus Flower Touch Table Lamp: This lotus lamp has three brightness settings and a simple touch turns it on or off.

Flower Inspired Bathroom Suite: Calla lily-inspired bathroom suite designed by architect Oriano Favaretto from Italian bath furniture design company Mastella looks very creative. The suite features a freestanding bathtub, pedestal washbasins, and white faucets.

Flower Dining Table: Flower Dining Table is a foldable table, that comes in the shape of a flower. The table is white while the chairs are green and comes in the shape of petals. 

Flower Petal Inspired Floor Lamp: Girafiore floor lamp takes its inspiration from flower petals, it's made from opalflex and crystalflex by an Italian based lighting design company.

Flower Inspired Sofa: Fiori Divano is inspired from purple lily flowers, comes from Russian designer A Basharova. 

Flower Vanity from Duebi Italia:

Flower Petal Inspired Interactive Study Lamp: Inspired by the flower petal, this interactive study lamp unfolds like a flower petal.

Flower Inspired Contemporary Lamp Designs:

Flower Inspired Solar Recharger: Designed by Brian Borja, this recharger takes its inspiration from sunflower; it opens its petals to expose the solar panels for recharging and the petals are closed upon sunset. 

Flower-Inspired Modular Patio Furniture: The Fiore collection of patio furniture from B-alance is said to draw a certain amount of inspiration from the cherryblossom. It consists of a modular set ofsofas, coffee tables and footstools.