Image 24 of 42 from gallery of Building on the Past: Get to Know The Work of Carl Gerges Architects. Courtesy of Carl Gerges Architects

A principal at Cutler Anderson Architects has created a small outbuilding at his residence overlooking the Puget Sound, which both he and his kids can use.

I’m in the market for a another work space. Our makeshift dinning room office is not only driving Abe crazy, it just isn’t sustainable anymore. And now that Coco is just half a year away…

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Costume designer, art director, provocateur: the late Eiko Ishioka had a vision of global chic that was as singular as the woman herself.

If you've wanted to own this stunningly beautiful sculpture, called Expansion, you're now in luck. Artist Paige Bradley recently announced that Expansion,

Hip bags can be so much more than pure utility hands-free bags. They lend themselves especially to creative interpretation and as an accessory to compliment a particular look. Here’s some ins…

Italian sculptor Lorenzo Quinn’s massive new sculpture, 'Support,' is a stark warning on the impact of rising sea levels.

Above is an adaptation of the simple staircase railing design. This is much better with the doors/transoms. However, I am underwhelmed by...

“You’re such an agoniser, Bradley. You romanticise art. You’re a masochist about it, you want to suffer, you want to feel that your inability to create is continuously significant.” ― Iris Murdoch, The Black Prince Roland Topor understood his surroundings because he wasn’t of them? When you’re a stranger, everything is strange. And … Continue reading "The Masochists – A 1960 Study In Extreme Pain"

Persephone is one of the most important goddesses in ancient Greco-Roman mythology. Her story is a timeless tale that has been retold many times over. It's about love, it's about death, and it's also about

Image 22 of 38 from gallery of Restructuring and Safety Works of Saint-Jean’s Schools / Dominique Coulon & associés. Photograph by David Romero-Uzeda

I’m in the market for a another work space. Our makeshift dinning room office is not only driving Abe crazy, it just isn’t sustainable anymore. And now that Coco is just half a year away…

Little Peek is an inspiring vacation house / studio located in Vinalhaven, Maine, United States, designed in 2019 by Berman Horn Studio.

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Artist Khalil Chishtee is a sculpter creating human form from discarded plastic bags. His works often express the feelings of sorrow, dejection and even

These works, entirely devoted to the Buddhist religion, represent the high point of Chinese stone carving.

This is mighty impressive roof work from Zakopane, Poland. This building specifically is a hotel in a ski resort town near the Tatra mountains. I keep going back to look...

IFM MA designer Antonia Schreiter shares how the pandemic has been fuelling perplexity among higher education design students

Over the years, we at Bored Panda have released quite a few pieces on subpar design. And while these publications are incredibly fun to prepare and scroll through (just take a look at this one), we need to balance them out a little. After all, not every designer is an incompetent 3-year-old. Some of them are 4... light-years ahead of the competition.

Toshiko Horiuchi MacAdam is known for her massive, colorful architectural sculptures/playgrounds. The most famous example of her work is the...

Patrycja Makowska takes stunning pictures of abandoned palaces in Poland, but the photographer keeps their locations a secret.

When designers are called upon to make a public space more comfortable, useful or rational — that is, when designers serve people — it can sometimes lead to fantastic results. We hope they’ll never run out of ideas, and will continue to make the world a more wonderful place in which to live.

Finally, pictures of the collection I’ve been working on for the past 8 months or so! (See here and here for the work in progress – especially the second picture in the first link). I…

Oneiric and poetic Alexandra Levasseur’s work puts into scene tormented feminine figures in dream-like landscapes. As she tells us, she believes that women still remain the symbol for the expression of universal emotions such as love, fear, anguish and unrequited desire which are the central themes for her art. Alexandra Levasseur explores both, the loneliness […]

To say Irving Harper once worked in the office of George Nelson is kind of like saying Hillary Clinton once worked in the office of Barack Obama — Harper’s contributions were almost too many to count. He worked under Nelson for 17 years and was responsible for some of the studio’s — and design history’s — most famous works, including the Marshmallow sofa and Herman Miller’s still-current logo. Rizzoli recently published a book on Harper, but it wasn’t to set the record straight about who did what (there’s long been controversy over Nelson receiving credit for things that were actually authored by Harper.) No, the book, Irving Harper: Works in Paper, reveals Harper’s even more secret life.

Having a long day at work? Client giving you a hard time? Boss being a prick? Then indulge in some meme therapy and brighten up your day. Memes stimulate

What is it about haunting photos from the past that makes them so impossible to forget? Is it their dreamlike quality?

WHAT IS MIRROR WORK? Mirror work is an intensely powerful method of learning to love yourself, by gradually breaking down the blockages within that are creating self-deprivation, resistance and fear about the world and feeling able to trust in others. By reframing the lenses with which you see through, in seeing the wo

Image 2 of 10 from gallery of Scaffoldage. Courtesy of Scaffoldage

Chinese artist Luo Li Rong creates the most realistic feminine sculptures. This precise work and graceful lineaments give you an impression that the time has stopped and a second after the sculptures will move. You can almost see them breathing. Come and see! We bet you will fall in love with these

In 1889, British Prime Minister William Gladstone got out a wheelbarrow and began moving his personal collection of 32,000 books from Hawarden Castle in

Would you like to become an architect? Find the answers for some of the most frequently asked questions about careers in architecture.

These structures take ROYGBIV to crazy new levels. Get ready to add some new destinations to your travel bucket list…

Norwegian artist Rune Guneriussen works in the transition between installation and photography. As a conceptual artist, he explores a fascinating balance of human culture and...

From dinosaur office chairs to office nap chairs, here comes Soul Seat. This innovative office chair allows you to sit with your legs crossed.

Via Fashioning Technology. A few weeks ago, I discovered the wonderful work of Jennifer Crupi while visiting the San Francisco Museum of Craft and Design. Part prosthesis, part fine jewelery, the c…