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Please Don’t Stair: Dozen Spooky Sets of Steps to Nowhere

Like a carpenter who makes stairs, I'm always thinking one step ahead. Unfortunately the builders of these 12 strange staircases never arrived at a landing, leaving us to wonder where these spooky ...

Brew with a View: 13 of the World’s Coolest Rooftop Bars

Top-shelf cocktails, fine cuisine and unparalleled views of some of the most exciting cities in the world – what can beat that? These 13 sky bars represent the coolest, most chic rooftop ...

City of Sounds: Scale Model Plays Urban Soundtrack

It has been said that every city makes its own unique music, though that "music" is more like a discordant jumble of various urban noises. What would it sound like if a city really could make ...

Locks of Love: Urban Padlock Monuments to Commitment

All around the world, lovers have unique ways of showing their affection for one another. But few are as sweet and enduring as the act of locking a couple's love with a padlock and throwing away ...

Evol, Street Artist: Mini Buildings With Mighty Details

Evol is a Berlin based artist who is his own kind of urban planner. Like Russian dolls, Evol's creations are a city within the city; he specializes in stenciling intricate building details onto ...

Art in Chains: Fine Art Sculpture Goes Heavy Metal

Chains are seldom used for any higher purpose than securing a bike against a railing, except in these cases, where artists have used their imaginations and metalworking skill to come up with ...

Now and When: The Radical Future of Urban Australia

Many futurists and future-minded laypeople believe that the future of civilization lies in the water. If the global climate continues to get warmer and the water level rises, land will become a ...

Remodeling Suburbia: Rerouting Classic, Car-Centric Design

The modern city is, for the most part, built around cars. We build enormous elevated roads and huge parking structures to accommodate our vehicles, but at what cost to the urban landscape and to ...

Life’s A Gas: Vienna’s Recycled, Repurposed Gasometers

Vienna's Gaswerk Simmering is a mixed-use community comprised of four upcycled gasometers built in the 1890s. Originally built to store Town Gas for the city's stoves, street lights and furnaces, ...

Notes from Chris: Hilarious Experimental Urban Signage Art

Who is Chris and why does he have so many problems? From mysterious eye ailments and prematurely dead pets to overdue library fees, Chris has issues and he wants to talk to you about it, ...

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