Sci-Fi Concept Redux: 20 Syd Mead Inspired Vehicles
Legendary concept artist Syd Mead can be credited with creating some of the most memorable sci-fi movie worlds ever. Tron, Aliens and Blade Runner were all Mead's work and all helped set new ...
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Hoboglyphs: Secret Transient Symbols & Modern Nomad Codes
Hobos have played a big part in the history of America - one that's often ignored. They were the nomadic workers who roamed the country at the start of the 20th century and through the Great ...
Prefabulous Buildings: 10 Fantastic Prefabricated Homes
Forget the stereotypes – prefabricated homes can not only be ultra-portable and easy to assemble, but also sleek and modern, aesthetically rivaling the best of modern architecture. From rooftop ...
Senior City-zens: World’s 10 Oldest Still-Inhabited Cities
Urban society may seem a modern phenomenon but cities have been around for a lot longer than one might think. Indeed, once nomadic tribes began to settle in one location, they saw that it was good, ...
Traveling in Time: History & Evolution of the Suitcase
Suitcases have grown in size, style and security as trains, boats and plains made the world a smaller place. From buckskin packs to steamer trunks to carbon fiber carry-ons, the story of the ...
7 (More) Amazing Adaptive Reuse Architecture Projects
Who would have thought you could make so much with simple structures from trailer parks? And that's just the beginning. For ecological reasons, for eccentric clients and simply for fun, more and ...
Year 1 Update: The Past, Present and Future of WebUrbanist
More extreme urban sports, skateboardable signage c/o Christof Damian Regular readers know by now that there isn't much self-conscious metablogging on WebUrbanist. The site is mostly about ...
Little People of London: Miniature Urban Street Art Images
Slinkachu is at it again, adding his innovative flair to the world of creative urban street art. These photographs, taken around town in London and even shown in galleries, are just a small ...
Cramped City Living: 10 of the World’s Narrowest Houses
(Check out our complete collection of 70 Amazing Houses from Around the World.) Would it surprise you to learn that a number of houses around the world, from New York to Amsterdam and Brazil to ...
Car Tents to Times Square: Bold Acts of Urban Camping
Urban camping means different things to different people, from living without a vehicle or electricity and plumbing to squatting in unused properties and more. However, the most popular ...
