Happy Thanksgiving! In honor of the day of feasting, we are celebrating the the unusual architecture of buildings shaped like food. This novelty architecture...
The architects never seize to surprise us with their intricate and innovative designs. Some showcase their ingenuity by creating unique functionality of the houses they design, others demonstrate the never-seen-before exterior. Recently, architect Karina Wiciak of Wamhouse studio demonstrated unusual house designs after founding inspiration in an unexpected place -- logos of the famous brands. Logos, usually being simplistic yet novel, turned out to be a perfect reference for outstanding architecture.More info: wamhouse.com
See the creature, be the creature... live in the creature? These animal-shaped buildings take the concept of surreal estate to a newer, wetter-nosed level.
The last upload from Orestad and it's another of the very pointy balconies of the VM Houses by B.I.G Architects, completed in 2005.
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Designed by renowned Mexican architect Javier Senosiain, Nautilus is a whimsical shell-shaped house located in Naucalpan, northwest of Mexico City in the adjoining State of Mexico, and inspired by the work of Gaudi and Frank Lloyd Wright.
This article will share a wild array of nature-inspired homes, modern architecture, upcycled houses, and bizarrchitecture. Explore the possibilities for unusual homes and weird houses from some of the world's most creative architects. Here are 40 unusual homes from around the globe!
Architect: "So what kind of building do you want?"NFDB: "Well, we're the National Fisheries Dev-"Architect: "Say no more."
Explore 10 visionary homes that could reshape residential design through innovation. This forward-thinking architectural thought experiment envisions groundbreaking concepts integrating biophilia.
This is how the statue at the top looked before it met its fate with a mallet. Marlene Dietrich, from the Hollywood film 'The Song of Songs' 1933. The Art Deco polished clay statue was made by Salvatore Cartaino Scarpitta , as a lifelike image of Marlene Dietrich. She modelled for the statue. … More clay whimsy ! No trending, viralling or crushin’ it stuff here, strictly under the radar. Only the overlooked, the obscure, the unheralded classics and largely ignored brilliance will rate a mention. Include anything beguiling, outrageous, fascinating, amusing, controversial & confronting and a
Completed in 2001 in Groningen, The Netherlands. With a history unlike any other, Wall House 2 redefines the limits of architectural design as a function of context in both time and culture. 28...
For a long time architect and artist Guy Dessauges had an obsession. Preoccupied as he was by the fact that our predecessors, including the Romans, often lived in semi-cylindrical shaped buildings (caves being a good example) he wanted to take it to the next level and design completely cylindrical buildings. Much of his time during [&hellip
Crazy and curved both inside and out, this seashell shaped home was made of a combination of concrete and found materials, both inorganic but also natural (and relevant) ones including local seashells and regional coral. Instead of corners, each curve flows fluidly into the next to make for a se ...
Located just 10 kilometers outside of Cannes, France is Palais Bulles, a bubble-shaped house designed by architect Antti Lovag. In 1989, the 28 bedroom home was ironically sold to designer Pierre Cardin, who became known for his…
We’ve previously looked at buildings designed to look like other things (care to live in a giant conch shell, anyone?), as well as crazy structures shaped like fruit (a roundup surprisingly dominated by oranges and tomatoes). But a post over on MetaFilter got us thinking about the zoological...
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I got wondering how many buildings, homes are in the shape of animals! It turns out there is rather a lot of buildings that look like animals, ten on them.
A former poultry store that looks like a giant duck and is one of the "seven wonders" of Long Island.
While we see the growing focus on sustainability and climate resilience in architecture, with many cities around the world searching for greener and healthier dwelling alternatives, we also see the opposite.
Love this hut with a creative shape and illuminated to look like a kaleidoscope!
The hope is that this process can bring out the best in both humans and computers.
on the last and biggest parcel of land available for residential use in taipei city, vincent callebaut 's twisting, foliage-filled 'agora tower' will preside over the rest of the urban xinyin district.
