If you have a cat, you’ll want this table. Sold. Via Joan Spear.

Gorgeous! Ducobi’s the world’s first mother-of-pearl inlaid and lacquered collectible toy. And they don’t come cheap at $829 each (limited edition). Check them out.

Nice collaboration!

Nooka has come together with New York based Japanese anime-inspired lifestyle brand, GOMMI ARCADE, to create the limited edition ‘Future-Shock‘ zub timepiece. The limited edition piece is a twist on the time manipulation device worn by Gommi in the ‘Future-Shock’ comic/manga. It features the popular Nooka zub zot face in blue, with the original ‘Gommi Marvel’ iconic artwork printed on a white polyurethane band.

Pictures of pets on modern furniture. Love. So awesome.

My boys at Quirky finally got the big redesign done on their site. Very nice, go check it out and buy some socially developed products!

Full Disclosure (Hat tip to the FTC): I’m a minority shareholder and advisor to Quirky.

Best laptop case ever, maybe. Bookbook is a hardback leather case designed exclusively for MacBook and MacBook Pro. Available in Classic Black or Vibrant Red. Via SwissMiss

Behance is back with new and improved Action Method Products! (Action Journals, Dot Grid Journals, and Action Cahiers shown here). They look gorgeous, just gorgeous. They’re now also made 100% recycled and ecologically sound, in a unique partnership with New Leaf Paper.

Full Disclosure (Hat tip to the FTC): I’m a minority shareholder and advisor to Behance.

Related: The Dot Grid Book

Our friends at JamFactory have updated their line of Droplets to five new designs. As always, these toys are sold blind box (same box design for each toy) because we can’t all be the purple king.

In Bristol, UK on the 6th of February? Go to the launch party:

Fifty Fifty Store
8 Park Street
Bristol BS1 5HR
Saturday 6th February 6pm – 9pm

The future has arrived. Muji and Lego. My friend Kohei talks about it here.

Muji & Lego recently released a joint product that consists of a box of Lego pieces that also comes with sheets of paper — with a particular hole-punch (not included), the paper and Legos can be combined into some cute creations.

When have desk and table top accessories ever looked this sexy? Minimalux nails it with these new Mark Holmes designs. Blingy, too.

Via Daily Icon

Elisa Strozyk received her MA in Future Textile Design from Central St. Martins in 2009. Her work is incredible! Via Daily Icon

Need business cards quick and don’t want to skimp on sophistication? My friends at The Mandate Press (they did all my cards) are now offering these quick personalized calling cards for sale in about 10 pre-designed templates.

$95 buys you 1 box of 250 gorgeous letterpress cards. You can pay more for different paper, colored edging or rounded corners.

My favorite is this one, James Bond style, for sure.  So classy.

Related: Who the heck is The Mandate Press?

Top Fonts of 2009. I love typography.

Jean Snow in Tokyo found this beautiful modern take on the traditional Japanese Kokeshi doll, from Pen Pencil Stencil.

Sruli Recht is at it again with this new project entitled r¿ng.  A gorgeous interchangeable rough diamond ring made custom for 3530 Euros. I love the mystery feel behind this.

The diamonds herein presented have been sourced from legitimate sources not involved in funding conflict, and in compliance with United Nations resolutions. These diamonds are guaranteed conflict free based on personal knowledge and written guarantees provided by the supplier of these diamonds, and that they are treatment free in any way or form. Due to the unique nature of each diamond set, the claws may vary slightly. The thread are made with a precise watchmaker thread cutter which fix the setting to the ring so that it must be undone by hand and can´t unscrew itself.

r¿ng is a 10carat white gold Möbius band with a hand tapped 16gauge internal [female] thread to receive three uncut rough diamonds set individually into screw-in external thread-form propeller claws.Housed in a 215-piece hand-painted box with threaded lid for safekeeping the 6.86 carat total weight over three different diamonds*. [Black 3.53ct / White 1.88ct / Yellow 1.44ct]

Related: The Carbon Dater