Awesome Leisure

Designed by Andrea Kezdi for Imm Living, the Lo-Fi Piggy Bank looks so realistic people might not guess it’s a piggy bank. Made of resin, it’ll also look cool just hanging out on your shelf sans coins.

The Fjader Pen is a fine choice for written correspondence, with its stand and a clean, modern design that recalls an old timey feather pen — in fact, the word fjader means “feather” in Swedish.

Jamie Hewlett’s video for Gorillaz hits iTunes today (6/15), and not only is it a catchy tune, it’s got guns, bombs, a one-eyed octopus, a sinking ship and a sub that looks like a shark. Here’s a tease.

Alt-pop sensation MGMT just released their latest arty-fartsy music video. It’s a jangly-little tune with a decidedly sixties vibe, and the video has all the tie-die colors to go with it.

This amazing robotic chess set took a core team of four people over a year to create, using over 100,000 LEGO parts, at a cost of appx. $30,000. Winner: the LEGO company.

While the 1950s suburban setting for the reboot of XCOM might look peaceful, the blobby black alien invaders in 2K Games latest FPS are nothing of the sort. From the guys who brought us Bioshock.

“Extreme marksman of the impalement arts” Todd Abrams (a.k.a. “Jack Dagger“) slices lettuce, oranges, and even a grape thrown in mid-air with his incredible knife-throwing skills.

LucasArts just took wraps off of this awesome cinematic E3 2010 trailer for Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II, and while it shows none of the actual game, it still still kicks ass and takes names.

The Petiole Hammock is handmade in Sweden and features a curved stainless pole from which both ends of the bed hang. The sheer canopy blocks up to 86% of UV rays but still allows for skygazing.

The Society of Sinister Simians from Dallas illustrator Chet Phillips is a part Victorian, part steampunk and all evil book and card collection of vicious, mysterious and power hungry primates.

Munitio’s Teknines 18k gold earphones are designed to look like the slug from a 9-mm gun, but with top-tier listening specs. This is about the closest you’d ever want a bullet to your brain.

Not only does this Islay single malt Scotch whiskey have the coolest name we’ve heard in eons, the guys at Drinkhacker tell us the 10-year Sherry and 15-year Valhalla editions taste great too.

This bad boy clearly isn’t a wimpy little electric moped. Nope, the MotoCzysz E1pc offers 10 times the battery capacity of a Toyota Prius, and 2.5 times the torque of a Ducati 1198.

This badass LEGO sniper rifle, made by Lee Enfield, is a working magazine-fed rifle in bolt action configuration, with detachable mags that hold LEGO bricks, scope and bi-pod. (Thanks Krzysztof!)

Square Enix is showing off its latest side-scrolling-actioner, which looks sort of like a 4-player co-op version of Strider. The game hits Playstation Store and Xbox Live Arcade later this year.

Not to be confused with the awesome live-action Mortal Kombat Rebirth vid clip, the latest MK game looks like a flashback to the roots of the classic fighter – with much better graphics.

Priced from $500 to $600, the latest in Sony’s Alpha series, the α290 and α390 offer huge 14.2MP sensors and interchangeable lenses. The α390 adds Quick AF Live View and a tilting LCD screen.

CAPRON Designs’ “Rocks” are shiny stainless steel cubes you can chill, then float in your beverage in place of ice, keeping your drinks cool, without melting and diluting your precious booze.

We’re enjoying Here Design’s packaging on these potato chip bags from the Hairy Bikers, and are also intrigued by their alluring flavor combos like prosciutto-blue cheese and lemon-olive tagine.

Grab your clubs and kill all the golfers! The 30th Anniversary edition of Caddyshack hits Blu-ray today, chockful of bonuses. Update: Contest has concluded. Congrats to the winners!

The Sneaker Coloring Book is exactly what it says it is, containing 100 black and white drawings of the most popular sneakers from 1916 to the present. Get out your box of Crayolas now.

The new project from Michael Graves is Resorts World at Sentosa, a 121 acre hospitality complex on a tropical island off the coast of Singapore with 5 hotels, 10 restaurants and a museum.

Get a sneak preview of Ari, Vinny, Turtle, Drama, and E in the official Season 7 trailer for HBO’s hit dramedy. Looks more dra- than -medy this season. New episodes premier 6/27 (Language NSFW)