Tooth Or Consequences: 15 Dodgy Dental Labs
Come up to the dental lab, and see what's on the dental slab: these dental labs will definitely leave you shivering, tho' NOT with antici... pation. Looking for tomorrow's dentures today? ...
Author: Steve
An outstanding researcher and clever writer who has been with WebUrbanist for over ten years, Steve brings a twist of creative humor into the mix with articles covering abandoned shops and buildings, offbeat signage & branding, eyebrow-raising architecture and much, much more. Steve can also be found exploring green innovations at WebEcoist and examining jaw-dropping pet products and pet-related news at PetsLady.No Quarter: Parking Meters Pimped To Perfection
It's time to pay tribute to parking meters, those metal “trees” of the concrete jungle that have collected billions of coins over eight decades of service. Parking meters have been ...
Russia Hour Traffic: Andrey Tkachenko’s Soviet Car Concepts
Russian freelance artist Andrey Tkachenko reveals the figurative swans hidden deep within the notoriously ugly ducklings of the Soviet automobile industry. “General Motors is not in ...
Like A Rock Star: 12 Iconic Movie Corvettes
The Chevrolet Corvette's long list of silver screen starring roles turned America's first mass-produced sports car into an automotive pop culture icon. One of the Corvette's first ...
Siberia Space: Russian Town Tints Its White Winter World
The tiny Siberian town of Ust-Yansk counters the pervasive whiteness of long & snowy winters by cladding its buildings in a rainbow of contrasting colors. To say Ust-Yansk is isolated ...
BAM! BIFF! POW! Street Art Showcases Adam West’s Batman
The late Adam West's role as TV's campy yet cool Batman garnered him a permanent place in pop culture – just ask these 12 graffiti artists. Caped crimefighters don't come any campier ...
Haul For One: U-Haul Adapts & Reuses Abandoned Buildings
U-Haul company's commitment to renovate and reuse abandoned buildings is not only economical, it also serves to revitalize post-industrial neighborhoods. One of U-Haul's most noteworthy ...
Battered: 15 Closed And Abandoned Fish & Chip Shops
Fish & Chips are famed the world over as THE quintessential English food so why are there so many closed and abandoned “Chippies” in their home country? American fish & ...
Memorable Memorials: 10 Extraordinary War Monuments
These extraordinary war monuments stand out from the crowd in commemorating those who have fallen while performing their duty in the service of their country. Memorial Day was formerly ...
Fading To Black: 13 Abandoned TV Repair Shops
TV repair shops, once fixtures of our tuned-in society, have faded away as televisions became more reliable and the broadcast medium itself lost its relevance. Take Milbee Radio & ...
