Oluk is a coffe set that makes your coffe pause playful. Designer Erdem Selek.

Raspberry Vinegar - The New York Times resurrects this sweet vinegar from its archives, all the way back to 1900.

Swallow Magazine! Hardcover artistic culinary goodness ~ Eater has an interview with Editor and Creative Director James Casey.

Wow. Adorableness. Project Wedding's Pear and Raspberry mini pies! The individual mini heart shaped petals are amazing...

Little Blue Egg is a BBQ made from flowerpots

Cucumbers in Scallion Oil - Goldilocks Finds Manhattan adds some variety and spices up cucumbers with ginger and scallion oil.

The Scout's third episode in the craftsmanship series features Michael and Rick Mast of Mast Brothers Chocolate.

Peach Salsa - Sweet and spicey! Simply Recipes shares something both easy and a little different to do with fresh produce.

Heirloom Recipe Card Box - Pink Olive has this beautiful handcrafted wooden box, for keeping your recipes off-line for generations to come.

Frankie's Tiki Room has a new Malekula Tiki Mug ~ designed by Jack Churchill ~ Beautiful!

Apricot and Ginger Muffins - A great use of fresh fruit. Closet Cooking brings apricots, ginger, and banana together for breakfast.

Cherry and Plum Crumbles with Goat Cheese Ice Cream - What a great combination! My Tartelette has it all... tart and sweet and creamy all in one great dessert.

Poetry of Food - This is a site that is dedicated to the stories behind our favorite foods from around the world. A lovely site with beautiful photography and recipes.

A beautiful project comes from the ECAL Lausanne Mas-Lux program - a knive and razor set in collaboration with watch maker Hublot.

Flammkuchen - It's not pizza! Its a German Flatbread, and this recipe from Delicious Days looks fantastic.

Repurposed and reimagined, Starbucks has gone back to basics with the launch of their 15th Avenue E Coffee and Tea store.

Delicious! Blueberries, Angel Food Cake and Whipped Ricotta ~ whipped up by Leber PR

Honeydew, Mint, and Lemon Thyme Soup ~ Another great heat beating dish! This one is from Canelle et Vanille. Great summer flavors meld together in this soup.

Artefacture Goodesign + DWSTW Coffee Mug Set - "I will pay for good design" and "Design will save the world"

'Shtox' glasses have bottoms that allow them to spin on a flat surface.

Ginger-Pecan Sourdough Biscotti ~ Wild Yeast shares a little something different to go with your coffee.

Co Zen, Urushi cutlery made for kids!

Globe Zucchini ~ These are just lovely. La Tartine Gourmande beautifully prepares this dressed up stuffed squash.

Who can resist Mac & Cheese With A Sexy Twist? Especially when that twist is Gorgonzola & Parmesan Cream & Heirloom Tomato as instructed by Leber PR?

Karim Rashid for Gorenje Touch of Light Collection ~ beautiful stove top design! On White glaas and aluminum.

Roundup of the designs made at the Laser Party hosted by Design Glut and NY Designs - like laser cut ham sandwiches by our friends, Jan Habraken and Alissia Melka-Teichroew!

Can't have a campfire? How about S'mores Brownies?

A look at London's coffee scene. No sooner have the Antipodeans shown us how it's done with their perfectly pulled espresso, that their focus now turns to filter coffee.

California Caviar has Bacon & Eggs Caviar - Nueske’s Applewood smoked bacon infused Roe!

Scottish brewery BrewDog has reclaimed the world record for the strongest beer in history with a 55% alcohol beer which it has named "The End of History." Only 11 bottles will be available, and each bottle will come inside a stuffed animal .

Strawberry Fool ~ Chow has this classic dessert with a silly name. Fruit folded into whipped cream sounds seriously smart on a hot day.

Cooky Bag® is a bag/apron designed for those who love cookery and conviviality.

These are the new pastries Dalloyau (famous Parisian cake shop). This summer, the brand has innovated : these cakes are drinkable.

Spicy Yogurt Marinated Chicken Kabobs. Perfect for summer grilling.

The NYtimes capture a classic pig roast. No fancy ovens, just a pit, a pig and some patience, not to mention plenty of hard work.

A Japanese Subway sandwich shop has started growing hydroponic lettuce right in the middle of the store! Not only is this hyper-local lettuce healthy, it’s a great visual centerpiece for the space.

Read more: Subway in Japan Grows Hydroponic Lettuce to Top Their Foot Longs | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World

When music and art meet bottles of beer, you get a fabulous video full of beautiful sounds and lights. Mix by DJ Cheeba. Perfect.

The world’s first ice cream van for pampered pooches will make its debut at the Boomerang Pets Party in Regents Park on July 24th.

A ginger simple syrup and freshly squeezed lime juice perks up this watermelon cooler.

Raspberry Buttermilk Sherbet - A great combination of sweet and tart. Veggie Belly makes great use of her ice cream maker with this lovely and vibrant dessert.

Sun Dried Tomato, Feta and Basil Scone, so flavorful!

Plums are so much more versatile than you would think. Here are three recipes where you might not expect to see plums but which work beautifully!

Blueberry Lemon Muffins. A not-too-sweet blueberry muffin with a touch of lemon.

Beer Can Chicken ~ The New York Times revisits this grilling technique, but this time brings a secret weapon for moistness... mayo.