Billboard Trailers Turned into Tiny Parasite Apartments
Advertising is so ubiquitous that billboards aren't even restricted to fixed positions anymore; they're often found moving from one spot to another on trailers, always in search of those ...
Month: July 2013
Bizarre Inventions: 15 Idiotic Ideas from the Past
For every invention that actually makes it to production, there are dozens of failed ideas, most of which failed for very good reasons. Like the fact that they're painfully inefficient, totally ...
Love Hurts: First Aid Kit to Help Survive a Broken Heart
Nothing but time can heal broken hearts, but there are some salves that can at least help bridge the gap between a breakup and happier times. That is the idea behind this half-serious ...
Peking Yuck: The 9 Worst Statues In China
These 9 Chinese statues are so awful, many were demolished within days of their unveiling after enduring scorn and ridicule by the People's Republic's people. ...
Stoned Hipsters: Ancient Greeks in Modern Hipster Attire
We've all seen hipsters in the wild, and even if we can't perfectly define what a hipster is, we know one when we see one. Parisian artist Léo Caillard does too, and he wondered what this modern ...
ZIG: Modular Furniture Lets You Build to Suit Your Space
Assemble rectangular furniture components like building blocks to create the exact arrangement of seating, tables and storage to suit your space and lifestyle. ZIG Modular furniture by Cezign ...
Orwellian Birthday: Party Hats Put on Public CCTV Cameras
To celebrate the 110th birthday of deceased British author George Orwell, famous for his dystopian visions of the future, Front404 roamed the streets of Utrecht adding colorful celebratory hats ...
Wooden Skyscraper: 34 Stories of Stick-Framed Architecture
If accepted and completed, this design would be the tallest wood-frame structure in the world. Counter-intuitive as it may seem, sustainable timber framing can be more eco-friendly than ...
Retro Restoration: Abandoned Space Age Bungalows
In the 1970s, these odd little pods were on the cutting edge of portable architecture, with a design clearly influenced by Space exploration and futurism. Today, they sit abandoned on the lot of ...
Rare Visions of the Past: 30 Old Color Photographs
The black-and-white shades of old photos can reduce the immediacy of the images, making them feel as if the people and events they captured existed so long ago as to be irrelevant to our current ...
