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Italian artist Carlo Bernardini creates some amazing light sculptures.

Monocle is the beautifully designed quintessential magazine for the modern man (or woman). Covering international affairs, business, culture and design Monocle let’s you know what counts. The website is great as well and is kept constantly up to date.

We love zines! Soy Friends has a collection of the most amazing zines we’ve seen in a long time.

Artists? Designers? Weird? Insane? Idiots seems to fit the bill, from their title bar which balatantly states ‘This must be designed by Idiots’ to their work which is both creepy, insightful and just plain odd.

Maia Urstad is an audio/visual artist from Norway. Using CD and cassette players as both sound transmission devices and sculptural elements she creates unque soundscapes as well accompanied by aesthetic visuals. Shown above is the Sound Barrier, a literal wall of sound and playing devices.

German artist Carsten Nicolai has some great artworks and installation pieces. Many of the works seem generative, creating beauty from chaos.

Flight404 is the blog of processing master Robert Hodgin. The projects featured here are mind blowing. If you’re into glowing things and particle effects you should definitely check this out. Also of interest is Robert’s vimeo page which can be found here.

The art of Li Wei is very curious indeed! Depicting people in impossible positions is his forté and the results are incredible. Go check him out for some mind bending imagery.

Eco Art Tech works with digital, networked, and sustainable technologies and contemporary environments to create art about the environmentality of modern life. There are some great visualisations showing the collision between natural and digital elements.

The other day I was dismayed to find that one of my favourite websites, Hypediss was no longer around. Fortunately, it has evolved into something that has the potential to be much greater.

Unlike is a cultural guide to Berlin and hopefully in the future other major cities around the world. It features a local knowledge to the coolest places in Berlin, information which is invaluable to the cultural traveller and which can’t be found in regular guides.