In the West, bigger is typically considered better, but there's a growing movement against this mentality, and many artists are shrinking their skills to a smaller stage. These artists create ...
Wallets and purses are functional and practical carriers for cash, cards and the miscellaneous necessities of daily life – but who says they can’t be more? Forget that boring scrap of leather ...
The 2010 FIFA World Cup scheduled to take place June 11th June through July 11th is the first to be held on the continent of Africa. Though many have expressed doubts that South Africa can ...
On their harried way through the Toronto subway, commuters passing through the new Bayview/Sheppard station might glance at what looks like a scribbled mess of black paint on the floor and walls ...
Ten years ago, many of us assumed that ebooks would make traditional books obsolete. While more of us are going paperless these days, we'll always have a soft spot for paper books and the shelves ...
If you think today's robots look closer to toasters, vacuum cleaners, or other appliances, then you better sit down. Have you wondered why we don't have robots like Number Six, Data, C-3PO, or ...
As the fear of the obesity epidemic rises, food is seen more an more as simply something one has to cut back on. Lunch is no longer a joyful time to cherish, but a disappointing time spent in ...
Already aural masterpieces, the world’s top opera houses and concert halls hardly need to be concerned with appearances – but when you’re reaching for perfection in performance, some ...
Sometimes a small rendering or photograph is enough to illustrate the point - but in other cases, size really does matter. By popular demand, WebUrbanist would like to announce an all new section ...
The so-called "Cola Wars" have gone global, with battles for soft drink supremacy being waged around the world with flavors you wouldn't think would be possible. This post looks at Pepsi-Cola, a ...
