Cultural landmarks and civic assets, well-designed museums can put unknown towns on the map, revitalize entire urban areas, ignite discussion about architecture and draw in tourists from around ...
On the Caracas skyline, the Tower of David stands tall and proud. It was once a sign of Venezula's position in the economic marketplace. Today, the 45-story skyscraper has earned a very different ...
When Tomoko Shioyasu breaks out the paper and scissors, she does not settle for creating simple joys like paper dolls or delicate snowflakes. She transforms gigantic sheets of paper into some of ...
The most the layman knows about Typography tends to be that Comic Sans is inappropriate for business correspondence and that Times New Roman works just fine. Beyond the most basic fonts in your ...
The Colosseum, the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Great Wall of China and Machu Picchu are world-famous ancient architectural wonders, but they're hardly the only man-made structures worthy of ...
When you're a firefighter, practice makes perfect... but where do they practice? Even the most sophisticated computer simulator can't replicate the hazards real towering infernos pose to ...
Who would have thought that parking garages could be so beautiful? There are the stunning ruins of Detroit's Michigan Theater – resplendent in its grand proportions and tragic decay – and ...
Where art is concerned, is the medium as important as the message? In his 2011 exhibition Noblesse Oblige, tattoo artist Scott Campbell explores some unconventional materials that call into ...
Wake up in style! There is a new generation of alarm clocks leagues ahead of the old transparent hunk of junk you still have from the 90's. Kick it up a notch and try out the cutting edge of ...
From the pristine northern forests to the bustling streets of Stockholm, Sweden has a lot to offer – and plenty of cool, unusual and visually stunning places to stay while you're visiting. In ...
