Laura Zindel's surreal ceramics combine high-quality home dishware with faux historical hand-drawn imagery inspired by Victorian Cabinets of Curiosity.

Spanning the globe with concrete and steel, these 10 span-tastic bridges prove the journey is often more interesting than the destination.

Wax candles went retro when Edison invented the light bulb but that's cool: these 13 hot wicks prove it doesn't cost a fortune to buy a little flame.

These 10 off the wall night lights do more than just banish the darkness for young (and old) sleepers who wouldn't dream of going to bed blindly.

The Jantar Mantar, a quintet of 18th century astronomical observatories, bear mute testimony to the skill and ingenuity of India's royal astronomers.

Upside down houses: they're more common then you think... but why? Maybe they just wanted to stand out from the crowd. In that at least, they've succeeded.

Mysterious ghost ships with missing crews have spiced the tales of mariners for hundreds of years. Here are ten of the scariest ships you ever will "sea".

When humankind finally sets down roots somewhere other than the planet of our birth, chilly, lifeless and distant Mars is our most likely destination.

These 10 international, interplanetary space habitats express our high hopes for the high frontier: the wide open "living space" far above the clouds!

Suddenly it's 1968! Matti Suuronen's plastic fantastic Futuro house let homeowners live in Space Age style without ever having to leave their front yards.

Time capsules... messages from today to the world of tomorrow! Time capsules may not be time travel but they're the nearest thing to it we've got.

Sound Mirrors, Acoustic Horns and War Tubas were the only means of detecting enemy aircraft before the invention of radar - and for some time after.

Carbon chugging chimneys are shifting from sooty to beauty through new artistic visions and via a variety of infrastructure renewal projects.

Want some Rambo on your Lambo? These 10 stealthy supercars prove that one of the best ways to stand out from the crowd is to blend right in.

From last resort to desert oasis, Las Vegas' host of hotels have helped make the gambling mecca a fabulous fun destination and the party starts in the pool.