That’s a lot of Black Rubber
A building clad in black rubber may sound ominous but in this instance, it’s a testament to modern design. The Soundhouse by Jefferson Sheard Architects…
Architecture
Giant Accordian Relief
I’d wager if chronic disaster survivors had a choice of where to lodge, they’d choose what’s actually called the Recover Shelter. With several components that…
Chromazon / A Giant Skeleton with Colorful Leafies
Chromazon is a design installation whose color and construction make it an environment to behold. Did I say whose? Its organic nature makes it not…
Dikes and Dams Be Damned!
Living in areas earmarked by nature with seasonal floods is no cakewalk. But with The Wall for Flood Control concept, it can be! It requires…
Poll Position
Waiting for a public bus in any town can be not only mind numbingly boring but a very uncomfortable experience. In bigger cities, sharing a…
iSlands pod life
Let’s face it, we are running out of really good beaches as fast as you can say Hilton. The days of dreaming about saving up…
Like A Hamster
Liber toit, a concept by Aureline Ranson turns your neighborhood into a giant hamster-like jungle gym! If that sentence alone doesn’t excite you then hear…
Home Away At Sea
The stress of daily life has a sneaky way of building up and crashing you before you expect it. You then realize it’s time to…
Central Train Station to get a Space Age Facelift
Norway’s largest train station located in Oslo is soon to get a new and futuristic look. What once was the typical European architectural style of…
Grandma’s Fantasy Come True
I ate so much jello as a kid that I’m now totally sick of it. Even the promise of suspended fruit no longer appeals to…
Dubious Dubai Museum
Now that the city of Dubai seems to be building pretty much anything and everything you can think of, from the world’s tallest building, the…
The Doors Live!
Lately I have been loving everything Swedish. On the top of my personal music charts sits a very hip singer called Lykke Li, on my…