Futuretecture: From Sea Cities to Space Colonies
Are we on the brink of a new era in construction? With commercial space travel finally within our reach, will we see space colonies within our lifetime? And with Earth's resources running low, ...
Are we on the brink of a new era in construction? With commercial space travel finally within our reach, will we see space colonies within our lifetime? And with Earth's resources running low, ...
The above-ground world that we can see is only a small part of what's actually there. In cities around the world, subterranean passageways, hidden histories and underground complexes crisscross ...
Thin enough to slide under your door yet able to transform into full-size tables, chairs, bookcases and more, flat-pack furniture isn’t just incredibly clever. This modern rethinking of ...
These 10 examples of international, interplanetary space habitats show that colonialism isn't dead, it's just lying in wait for the next new frontier - which just may be the wide open real estate ...
Evoking images of flying saucers, interplanetary space pods and science fiction futurism, the Futuro house offered homeowners a chance to live in the future without ever leaving their front yards. ...
What makes a logo really pop? Clever use of negative space. Using “whitespace” as an active part of the design doesn’t just create visual harmony – it can also produce optical illusions ...
It’s hard to avoid mentioning the state of the economy these days, but why not make the best of it? Most of us have been downsizing our ways of spending in many different ways, and sometimes ...
In the hopeful years following the Second World War, armed with new technologies and vivid imaginations, almost anything seemed possible to a society straining to break free from the cycle of ...
When it comes to space flight, the sky's no limit. Long one of humanity's ultimate goals, breaking the surly bonds of Earth takes a lot of thought - it IS rocket science, after all - and any number ...
(images via: Wikimedia and Wickedblog and House Alive!) As the world's population density climbs and cities become more crowded, it's becoming necessary to fit even more housing into ...