The European Union may appear on the surface to be a unified body but underneath each member country retains a unique and complex history.

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Believe it or not, there are a number of structures taller even than the infamous Burj Dubai.

This collection spans the extremes of design and brute-force ingenuity: from the obscenely luxurious to the absurdly simple.

Here are seven more geek graffiti projects that comment on and employ tools of the digital age to reinterpret traditional street art approaches or convey contemporary messages via new media.

Dedicated followers of the series have slowly gathered and compiled data to compose a clearer picture of this fantastic island, cataloging locations in great detail.

Here are ten incredible tree house designs that range from functional to fanciful, sustainable to strange and affordable to incredibly expensive.

A basic earthen structure is formed and finished by traditional clay-firing processes - like pottery on a massive scale to build abodes for long-term desert living.

Here are just some of the growing number of subversive advertising campaigns that have been to raise global awareness.

Gehry is best known for his curvy, metalic wave-form museums in Bilbao, Seattle, Los Angeles and Minneapolis, but it all started with strange impulses in the 70s.