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London-based JiB design studio, headed by Je-Uk Kim, is about to launch two new pieces of furniture at 100% Design in London this month. While the company works in various aspects of design from architectural to product, their furniture is truly sublime. Inspired by your basic indoor garden, they decided to combine modern and useful storage pieces with sunken gardens on top making each practical and beautiful.

Although still just a concept, the LED Eyelash project by Soomi Park explores the desire that women have for large eyes. According to the designer, few Asian women are born with naturally large eyes, and most women have a desire for big eyes because they equate it with beauty.

Contemporary pieces up for auction at Wright20 from Ettore Sottsass, Steven Holl, and others. Shut up and take my money.

In the spirit of reality shows like Project Runway, HP and I challenged five designers and five bloggers -- and their readers! -- to come up

A-cero was tapped to renovate a little space in Granada, Spain to become the city's first Camper store. The Spanish shoe brand always chooses a different concept for each of its stores that they open based on the designers they collaborate with. A-cero was the perfect pick, being innovators in the world of design and all. Bonus: red and white are favorite colors of both companies.

Strek Collective is a group of four Norwegian designers who will be presenting a group of products as part of 100% Norway 2012 at Tent London. The team collaborates to create simple, yet versatile, well-made designs. The collection, which includes trestles, lamps, and storage pieces, work separately just as well as they do together.

"Ceramic Speaks in the Street" is a series of street art by Russian artist Daria Makarenko where missing bricks or stones on a wall or panels absent from pavement are replaced by bricks/stones/slabs with thoughts and phrases. The idea was to take an architectural item from an urban space and replace it with something thought provoking that can communicate between the artist and the viewer.

Ufo is a fun little object from Italian designer and illustrator Luca Cozzi. The multifunctional design not only acts as a bean bag-like place to sit, but it can also be used flat as a comfy place to relax on the floor. It's made from two triangular pieces of gray felt that zip together to create a three-dimensional form.

If you live in warmer climates or just have the desire to shower under a blue sky, you're in luck because they aren't just for beach houses anymore. The Oborain can be set up anywhere outside for temporary or permanent use and they easily assemble in 30 minutes.