Sleeping Giants: 12 Sky-High Abandoned Buildings
Bangkok's skeletal ghosts of prosperity past aren't the only super-tall structures left vacant for decades on end to deteriorate until they're either heroically saved or razed to the ground. ...
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Wrapped & Twisted Book Sculpture by Jacqueline Rush Lee
For most of us, the value of a book is in its text. But book artists like Jacqueline Rush Lee see much more than just words on a page – to them, books are a highly unusual, mostly untapped ...
37 of the Best Website Tricks & Online Easter Egg Treasures
Easter egg hunts are normally for kids, but every day can be an Easter-egg hunt for kids of any age in software, DVDs, video-games, and even works of art. Google has an official Easter Eggs game ...
15 High-Dollar Hacks: Steampunk Home Hacks & Vehicle Mods
You've seen Steampunk moving closer to mainstream. There's steampunk fashions, housewares, computer mods, guns, guitars, books, games, tattoos, and even and steampunk iPhone apps. Steampunk ...
15 Cool High School, College & University Building Designs
If all high school, college and university campuses looked like this, attendance rates would skyrocket. Some may argue that it’s what’s inside that’s important, but there’s no reason for ...
Urban Reuse Goes Underground: Subterranean Community Park
With the recent expansion of the High Line Park and the growing popularity of urban reuse projects, city dwellers have come to appreciate the potential in unused spaces. One of New York City's ...
Living City Streets: The Global Drive to Reclaim Routes for Cyclists & Pedestrians
In the mid-1900s, Dutch citizens of Delft were sick of cars driving too fast down their narrow residential streets. The city was slow to respond, so residents took matters into their own hands. ...
If You Plant It, They Will Come: The Push to Create More Pollinator Cities
In the Dutch city of Utrecht, 316 bus stops are now planted with flowering greenery, inviting pollinators like bees to stop by and take a blossom break. The Netherlands initiated the project ...
Redesigners Pack Derelict Bridge Framework with New Condos & Rooftop Park
A Swedish design studio aims to bring new functionality to a century-old bridge in Stockholm, fitting 50 residential units into the framework below while creating a pedestrian path and linear ...
Concrete Skies: Reclaiming the Urban Wilderness of Disused Underpasses
As cities grow and change, complex networks of elevated concrete highways and railways sprout up like vines, twist around each other and radically transform the space beneath them. Formerly ...
