Tag: Architecture

Miley Cyrus Goes Topless, Gets Tattooed and Jumps Out a Plane for Rolling Stone

Is Miley Cyrus' tongue permanently stuck hanging out of her mouth? Seriously, does anybody know because that seems to be its perpetual state in every photo of her. Miley went tongue out and top off for her new cover of Rolling Stone magazine and it's already getting a lot of buzz. Surprise, surprise, sex still sells. It was either go topless, twerk with a...

Lady Gaga and Flying Bugs are Just Some of Lobulo’s Amazing Paper Illustrations

You'd be hard pressed to find a better use of construction paper than the pop-off-the-page illustrations of Lobulo Design. While other artists may work with a brush, clay or pencil, Lobulo wields scissors and a scalpel to dice up the rainbow colored paper into multi-layered works of art. From pop culture icons to the anatomy of a frog, the London based creative (who is...
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The Incredible Design Storytelling and Inspiration of David Rockwell

You don't forget a David Rockwell design when your lay your eyes upon it in person. Grand, delicate, and brimming with a shine that...

This Clean Energy Power Plant Doubles as a Breathtaking Ski Slope

Power plants aren't typically tourist attractions. Unless, of course, they have a ski slope, climbing wall, and rooftop bar.

Should We Redesign Our Hospitals to Improve Staff and Patients’ Lives?

A visit to the hospital is certainly far from pleasurable. In addition to the burden of pain, discomfort and embarrassment that is associated with...

This Awesome Glass House Works with Nature Instead of Against it

Deep in the woods of Almaty, Kazakhstan, stands a humble fir tree that seems no different from the hundreds that surround it. A. Masow...

Construction Workers Discover 1,700-Year-Old Roman Mosaic

A few months ago in Lod, Israel, construction workers were building a visitor centre when they stumbled across something that captured their attention. A 1,700-year-old...

Nat Geo Ranked the Most Beautiful Mosques, and the Photos Are Breathtaking

Around a quarter of the entire population of Earth is Muslim. The ninth month of the Islamic calendar is called Ramadan, and is observed by...

This Underground Temple is the Alps’ Best Kept Secret

Around 30 miles north of the Italian city of Turin in the foothills of the Alps, lies the valley of Valchiusella. Picturesque and dotted...

This Carbon Negative House Produces More Energy Than it Consumes

By now, we all know how crucial it is for the well-being of our planet and survival of future generations to reduce our carbon...

This French Artist Turns Chapel Ceilings Into Virtual Galaxies

As part of an all-night street festival in Paris this year, artist Miguel Chevalier transformed the ceiling of an ancient chapel into a canvas...

Take a Virtual Tour of the World’s Biggest Treehouse

Chuck Sutherland is a geographer and photographer who had heard whispers about an incredible structure standing in the forest of Crossville, Tennessee. His curiosity...

Floodwaters Don’t Stand a Chance Against This New ‘Thirsty Concrete’

Concrete doesn’t usually warrant adjectives like “amazing” or “revolutionary”, but those seem like perfect words to describe a new development in the roadway material. This...

London is Getting a ‘Sky Pool’ Suspended Above the City

A swim in the pool is typically a relaxing activity, not something that produces a heart-pounding adrenaline rush, right? Well, a developer in London...