Throughout human history, one of the most fundamental underlying purposes of urbanity has been to create a sense of control, engineering an escape from the innate danger and chaos of the natural ...
For a little light reading, or dark, depending on the page: imagine all the colors of the rainbow - including those we rarely see, and minute shades in between - packed into an 8-by-8-by-8 cube ...
Solid black isn't a typical choice for most architecture. It's stark and imposing, seeming to send a message that booms 'go away.' But sometimes, it works. These 15 all-black monochromatic ...
Medical marijuana dispensaries, compassion centers and “cannabis clubs” have sprung up like, er, weeds over the past several decades complementary to laws allowing for the legal use of ...
Artist Jason deCaires Taylor is no stranger to the otherworldly underwater environment. In fact, he has created some of the most amazing, ethereal scenes one can ever see beneath the surface. ...
Reader beware! These offices will make anyone jealous. For anyone viewing this from inside the felt-covered walls of their cubicle, take hope in the fact that the office environment is slowly ...
Reading enthusiasts in Spijkenisse, the Netherlands can climb spiraling towers of terraced bookcases beneath a shimmering glass pyramid to find new printed treasures. Architecture firm MVRDV has ...
Houses can be isolating in both positive and negative senses of the word, but what happens when you break down - or bridge - the gap created by yards and fences between two otherwise-ordinary ...
When you want to have a place for house guests to sleep but don't have a spare room in which to put them, a sofa bed can be a lifesaver. This original piece of transforming furniture has often ...
Why shouldn't furniture be customizable and adaptable, so it can not only change to meet the needs of our space and lifestyle, but also to satisfy our creative urges? 'Multiple', a fun, smart and ...
