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It’s Time for Fancy Apartments to Offer Balconies for Drone Landings
Drones are coming, and they're going to change a lot of things about how we shape our lives. So why shouldn't we change how we shape our buildings?
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7 of the Coolest Converted Homes for Sale Across the Country
Doesn't it sound like fun to live in an old train caboose?
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Modernist Brazilian architecture
With the Rio Olympics well underway, we take a look at some of the most eye-catching examples of modernist Brazilian architecture.
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19 feet long with gullwing doors, nothing about this Maybach concept is subtle
Mercedes-Benz has officially debuted the Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 concept car in Pebble Beach.
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Heraldry of German States
Germany is a Central European country, one of the economic, political and cultural leaders of the world. All this makes the study of this country’s culture even more interesting and informative.
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This strange-looking mouse is the most comfortable one I've ever used
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15 Mind-Bending Buildings That Are Architecture Porn
While most buildings adhere to the standard design, there are still plenty out there that were clearly the work of insane, overgrown children.
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Solar powered pipe desalinates seawater into drinkable fluid.
For the 2016 land art generator initiative, Khalili engineers propose a solar powered pipe to desalinate seawater into drinkable fluid.
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Outrage after 'distressed' sneakers go on sale for $585
Barneys has come under fire on Twitter for stocking a range of dirty, shabby looking shoes by high-fashion brand Golden Goose at eye-watering prices.
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Redball Project squeezes into architectural landmarks across Antwerp
Redball Project lands in the Belgian city of Antwerp, visiting famous sights such as the law courts by Richard Rogers and the HETPALEIS theater.
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McMansions 101: What Makes a McMansion Bad Architecture?
Sometimes people ask, why is xyz house bad? Asking this question does not imply that the asker has bad taste or no taste whatsoever - it means that they are simply not educated in basic architectural concepts. In this post, I will introduce basic architectural concepts and explain why not all suburban/exurban/residential houses are McMansions, as well as what makes a McMansion especially hideous.
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Pizza Hut has a new box that turns into a movie projector for your smartphone
Thinking that movie nights and pizza are a natural fit, Pizza Hut created a new cardboard pizza box that turns into a working movie projector powered by your smartphone. It's called the Blockbuster Box, and it was designed by Ogilvy Hong Kong for a Pizza Hut marketing stunt, according to The Verge. The secret to each Blockbuster Box is the special pizza table that comes inside each box, which helps keep the center of the box from touching your pizza and is traditionally made of plastic...
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The 1975 paint scheme that changed race cars forever.
This year marks 40 years of art cars at Le Mans, and we have one man to thank: Hervé Poulain. Race car liveries went through three major transformations, evolving initially from largely solid national racing colors to sponsor-filled bodywork.
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Alien - H. R. Giger's Beautiful Monster
A look at the work of horror's most influential designer.
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5 Solar-Powered Buildings that will Forever Change Architecture
From Apple's Spaceship HQ to GE's Boston campus, these solar-integrated designs are raising the bar.
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12 American Fighter Planes That Might Have Been
They flew, but never fought.
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A Chemist and a Designer Team Up to Weave Solar Panels Into Fabric
Trisha Andrew and Marianne Fairbanks are developing a solar textile that could end up in clothing, curtains, car seats and tents
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Like an outdoor Roomba, Robomow grooms your lawn so you don’t have to
If the Jetsons had a lawn to mow, you can bet they would have mowed it with something like a Robomow robotic lawnmower. Much like a robotic vacuum, Robomow
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This church might not look like anything special, until you see it from different angles.
This church in Borgloon, Belgium. It doesn't look like anything special, it consists of 100 layers of stacked steel, that are equidistantly staggered in a way that illusively change in appearance based on where the viewer is standing.
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The greatest record sleeves – as chosen by the designers
What’s the best-designed album sleeve? The Beatles’ White Album or Kraftwerk’s Autobahn? Miles Davis’s Tutu or Pixies’ Doolittle? Designers of modern album covers including Peter Saville, Vaughan Oliver and more pick their favourites
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