Tag: Architecture

Money Gun Kickstarter is Everything That’s Wrong/Awesome About America

Walking into a club and throwing a wad of dollar bills into the air with your bare hands? That's 2013 chump stuff. A true baller shoots his singles out of a gun like some sort of dollar bill-spraying Tony Montana. There's now a Kickstarter that aims to put a money-shooting gun in the hands of every brazen rapper/NBA player/CEO possible. Money Gun, might seem like...

Here’s How Google Earth Will Help Prevent The Spread Of Disease

We've seen movies like "Outbreak" depict the horrifying and catastrophic spread of disease, and technology driven science ficktion flicks where man can predict and alter the future. What if part of that were to come true? -- The future prediction part; nobody wants the spread of terrible diseases. While we might not yet be able to predict the future, a San Francisco project is working...
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London’s Proposed SkyCycle Elevated Bike Path Is An Architectural Dream

London cyclists might be getting a 136 miles of new bike path in the near future. What makes the project especially interesting though is...

The Final Phase of Barcelona’s Sagrada Família is a Wonder to Behold

The restoration of Barcelona's Sargrada Familia has been a lengthy process with its share of delays, roughly a 150 years worth. You really can't...

Melbourne’s Flinders Street Railway Station is About to Look Amazing

In the 1920s Melbourne's Flinders railway station was one of the most trafficked in the world, shuffling in millions of Aussie commuters each year....

NYC Almost Looked Entirely Different Because of 6 Radical Concepts

The Chrysler Building, Brooklyn Bridge, Central Park - the number of NYC landmark parks, buildings, and bridges almost seems endless, and shape the way...

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...