Animal House: Woodland Creatures Adopt Deserted Cabins
These interior photos by Kai Fagerström depict wild forest inhabitants who have made derelict human-owned dwellings their own - domestic portraits-at-home with a undomesticated ...
Category: Architecture
Architecture is the art we live in, from individual houses, apartments and condos to the broader urban context, skyscrapers and parks of the cities around us. From unique historical homes to stunning conceptual towers, here are some of the most amazing, creative and inspiring structures and spires of our times.
Car Parks or Works of Art: 14 Exemplary Parking Facilities
Most parking facilities are eyesores, designed with function in mind without paying heed to context or aesthetics. But in some cases, parking garages can be so innovative, high-tech, bright and - ...
15-Year Photo Project: Construction of a 150-Year Bridge
A photography project well over a decade in the making, these images by Joseph Blum show the human side and vast scale of construction behind the world's largest self-anchored suspension bridge, ...
Parasitic Architecture: 15 Precariously Perched Structures
These parasitic buildings commandeer wasted urban space, often siphoning utilities from their host buildings. Some are additions that make no attempt to blend into the original structures, some ...
Trouble Feature: 10 Abandoned Drive-In Movie Theaters
Drive-in movie theaters stand for the great American auto-centric suburban dream, though as time goes by fewer and fewer of the outdoor screens remain standing. ...
Mountaintop Museum: Underground Rooms Tunnel into Peak
In a bold yet beautifully contextual move, this embedded mountaintop museum structure is part of a series of buildings set high in the mountains of Tyrol, Italy, and designed by Zaha Hadid ...
Rad Restroom Designs: 15 Actually-Awesome Public Potties
Little architectural effort is typically spent on public restrooms - they're perfunctory, with looks reflecting embarrassment about the functions carried out within. But they're a necessary part ...
Good Pie & Farewell: 10 Crusty Old Abandoned Pizzerias
Hold the anchovies and everything else! These 10 crusty old abandoned pizzerias have sliced their penultimate pepperoni and will cut the cheese no longer. ...
Penthouse Mountain: Stone Villa Tops Chinese Condo Tower
Over six years, one dedicated man has constructed his dream house, complete with (presumably fake) boulders, trees, gardens, pools and ponds. It is the kind of luxury home (or man cave) you might ...
Forgotten Cities: 7 Unbuilt Urban Wonders of the World
Hundreds of outlandish architectural proposals envisioned for cities around the world are rejected every year, but some are notable for their vision, controversial nature or sheer scale. Berlin, ...
