Radical Rings: 31 One-of-a-Kind Ring Designs & Ideas
High-tech, brilliant and just plain bizarre, these 31 rings aren't exactly your standard precious gemstone set in a valuable metal band. Sterilized human teeth, living plants, replicas of food ...
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Not Just Jail: 12 Modern, Futuristic & Fascinating Prisons
Should architecture be used as a punishment in itself, made as harsh and cruel as possible in a bid to make inmates sorry for what they've done, or should it uplift and rehabilitate them, showing ...
Blow-Up Buildings: 17 Inflatable Works of Mobile Architecture
Ephemeral, often amorphous inflatable structures eschew the nature of human habitation, occupying a space only temporarily and making few promises about protection from the elements. Altering ...
Mechanical Animals: 36 Steampunk Sculptures & Robots
Bones and metal parts are fused together to create the skeletons of bizarre bionic animals straight out of science fiction. Beetles' wings are spread to reveal complex arrangements of gears. ...
Disorienting Pop-Up Shop Multiplies with Mirrors & Lights
Step inside the Zuo Corp. pop-up shop in Warsaw and you'll feel as if you've just been transported to a different space altogether. Designed by Polish architects Super Super and Inside/Outside, ...
Dark & Dramatic Design: 16 Bold Black Room Interiors
Black is dark and depressing, morbid and gothic - or is it? The impact of large expanses of black in interior design can be surprisingly fresh, and just as dramatic as you'd expect. These 16 ...
Reading Revolution: 14 Marvelous Modern Urban Libraries
The jaw-dropping intricacy of the libraries of old, with their leaded glass windows and tiers of dark wood shelves, is being replaced in favor of clean lines, open spaces and a focus on new ...
Bountiful Books: 13 Incredibly Intricate Historic Libraries
Dark wood, dazzling details, leaded glass windows and tier after towering tier of books - classic historic libraries are a bibliophile's dream. These 13 (more) libraries, dating from the 18th to ...
Paper Art Landscapes: Lace-Like 2D Wall Architecture
Most traveling artists take photographs, or sit down to recreate the scenes they've seen in pencil, pastel or paint. But Laura Cooperman captures the places she's been in an altogether different ...
Totally Typography: 18 Textual Packaging Designs
These 18 packaging designs, found on everything from trash bags to gourmet cheese, don't need fancy graphics or photography to stand out on the shelf. They employ the beauty of text, in ...
