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I can just imagine the number of graphic designers with their jaws on the floor now.

Literally. These whimsical custom illustrated portraits on flat note cards and calling cards by illustrator and paper goods designer Anna Bond, of Rifle Paper Co., are too cute for words. Perfect for the narcissistic blogger like yours truly.

Good riddance to the still-growing little munchkin lesbians under twenty-one years of age. An all new adults-only girls party, LUST, has arrived and it kicks off this coming Sunday, 29 November 2009, at Stereolab.

Considering that my dearest mutt Rebel, eats nothing but organic venison and avocado dog food each morning*, I should match the cuisine with the gorgeous Dogleg Diner and Y.Bowl from Doca Pet. Prices start from USD30.00.

Reebok's latest collabo with New York's Hellz Bellz for its Fall/ Winter 2009 collection is looking pretty fierce. Available from colette at € 80.00.

Time to stock up them toiletries people.

A big fan of Audrey Kawasaki, twenty-one-year-old barista and art student Jeff Thomas draws in such a way, for his Pon and Zi series that it makes any sappy fuck want to hug it out.

A promotional newsprint poster zine by the illustrators and designers in The Pencil Factory, Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Available for only USD10.00. And if you're the first 100 to make a purchase, you get an original drawing by a drunk Pencil Factory artist.

Everyone knows the brand. A good number of us receives its catalogue each quarter. But how many of us pass on our IKEA catalogue to another with the same generosity we have when it comes to sharing content ...

Last night marked the opening of the Tim Burton exhibit at MoMA in New York CIty. The exhibit is a staggering look at the depth of Burton’s work that starts from pages torn out of childhood notebooks ...

At risk of sounding cheesy, MUJI partners with our childhood LEGO, to encourage us to think out of the box blocks, with this new concept. Punch LEGO-sized holes in paper and off you go! Available come 27 November 2009 at MUJI Japan, in time for the Holiday season.

Christmas has came early for Baby Knuckle Bear fans. Today, in fact. Check out the exclusive 3 Baby Knuckle Bear by Touma, which will be released at mixi-bang! in Pasadena this evening, a stone throw away from DesignerCon. Limited to 50 pieces only.

Gaycakes is a bespoke cake maker whose aim is to make your celebration personal, with a chuckle or two. When the time comes, I want them to be designing my wedding cake.