My Space: 15 Creatively Painted High School Parking Spots
So custom-painted assigned high school senior parking spots are a thing now, and it appears students are expressing a LOT (ahem) of creativity. The concept looks to be a win-win for ...
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Floating in Space: Milky Way Reflections on Mirror-Like Salt Flats
Perhaps nowhere on Earth is there a more beautiful place to take in crystal-clear views of the starlit sky than the pristine Salar de Uyuni in southwest Bolivia, which boasts a mirror-like ...
Tunnel of Books: Shelves Wrap Curved Bookstore Walls & Ceiling
Paired to fantastic effect, a series of arch-forming shelving units and a black-mirrored floor create a wraparound tunnel in a Chinese bookstore, punctuated by a fracture leading visitors through ...
Pier 55 Park: Undulating Landscape to Hover Over Hudson River in NYC
Following the success of the hovering High Line, an elevated park set on re-purposed rail tracks, New York City aims to pull off another park space in an unused space, this time at Pier 55 ...
VR Journalism: Experience a Solitary Cell in Prison with ‘6×9’
The Guardian has launched a virtual reality app for Android users, compatible with low-tech VR devices like Cardboard (which uses your mobile phone); its first story is about solitary ...
Expanding the ISS: Inflatable Space Hotel Room Sent into Orbit
A new space hotel room will be the first addition to the International Space Station in years, part of a test to see whether inflatable rooms can serve as more compact and space architecture on ...
Fractal Architecture: 14 Intricate Ceilings of Historic Iran
Sharing his findings via Instagram, an architectural photographer in Iran has begun documenting schools, mosques and cultural centers around the country, with a focus on their most mesmerizing ...
Out of Surface Space, Island of Singapore Expands Underground
Bound by water on all sides, the city-state of Singapore is pioneering subterranean urban development, starting with storage and transportation systems and escalating with plans for power ...
A Chapel in Space: Images Projected onto King’s College Ceiling
Galaxies stretch across Gothic columns and spatterings of stars span the archways of the chapel at King’s College, immersing hushed crowds who have come to hear a lecture on space. Artist ...
New Spin: Rotating & Sliding Walls Turn 1-BR Apartment into 3
A combination of walls on wheels and sliding wall panels make this modular home infinitely adaptable, able to transform from a spacious single-family abode to a series of divisible spaces for ...
