When buildings are abandoned and forgotten, it's the end of a story. Slowly these old structures will be reclaimed by their environment. This process of
Angular, geometric shapes, hard edges, and monolithic constructions. You are either in a Lego set or looking at an example of brutalist architecture. It’s a devise style, with some seeing it as the pinnacle of function over form, while others just think of endless, soulless commie blocks, with rotting, exposed concrete.
I think these are the best unique beaches in the world! From the loudest beach to a magical glowing beach. Each of these spots is one of a kind. Starting with M
Duvar kağıtları teknolojik hayatımızın önemli yerinde duran, en renkli objeler öyle değil mi? Çoğumuz, bilgisayarımızı, telefonlarımızı ve tabletlerimizi ren...
Designer Ariadna Giménez creates AI-generated 'Gaudism' project that explores aspects of Catalan Modernism. Gimenez explains...
You can paint practically anything. Even your floors. A painted wood floor is a light and airy alternative to dark stain. Add a little stencil and you can create a masterpiece on your floor. You can paint over other flooring, as well – like linoleum or vinyl. What an inexpensive facelift for a room! A […]
Planning to travel down the scenic Carretera Austral Highway? Here's our guide to the 10 best places to visit along the Carretera Austral Highway in Chile!
Architecture is meant to fulfill both practical and expressive requirements, and thus it serves both utilitarian and aesthetic purposes. When you look at a structure, you can distinguish these two ends but they cannot be separated, and the relative weight each of them carry can vary widely. Plus, every society has its own, unique relationship to the natural world and its architecture usually reflects that as well, allowing people from other places to learn about their environment, as well as history, ceremonies, artistic sensibility, and many aspects of daily life.
Tan90°, a Cafe & Bar interior by AD ARCHITECTURE, creates a complicated spatial realm full of visual variations for the people of Shenzhen
Though current solar activity cycle is the weakest in a century it has brought us some really amazing lights in the night sky these past years. I photographed these Northern lights, also known as Aurora Borealis, in Southern Ostrobothnia, Finland between years 2013 and 2015. More info: joniniemela.
By Alan George Picture this, stepping into your hallway that’s not just a passageway, but a vibrant expression of you. Imagine soft, colorful runner...
The one-off, adobe house in Joshua Tree has a pioneering amorphous design that looks like something from a fantasy or sci-fi movie
This re-imagined Melbourne home by Jolson Architecture and Interiors is marked by a fresh approach and a celebration of form and function.
Smaller guest list gifting you surprise funds in your wedding budget? We have ideas on how to upgrade your wedding plans & indulge!
An icon of modern living, a brutalist masterpiece, a cultural hot spot, and an oasis in the middle of the city, the Barbican in London is a place where utopian ideas are made concrete.
Vertical stripes for a long narrow hallway will not only make your guests dizzy and nauseous, they will make the hall appear longer and more narrow!
Split level homes always make me swoon. Sunken living rooms were such a vibe in the 70s, and I’d love to see this trend come back. I love the idea of a lower lounge space — a conversation pit that feels cozy and chill. Whether it’s a rounded sofa, or […]
A conservatory can be a beautiful, airy part of a house, perfect for reading, eating, and lounging in the sunlight.
Highlights from this week include an abandoned castle in the French countryside and an art deco hotel in Florence
Dreaming of a boho makeover? Discover 40 boho living room ideas to give you inspiration!
Image 6 of 22 from gallery of 1Q1 Kitchen and Bar / Khosla Associates. Photograph by Shamanth Patil
There are plenty of beautiful buildings in the world, most of them perfectly preserved relics of centuries we will never know, but can read about in books. And while the exteriors of these buildings might be amazing to behold, there are also a lot of beautiful things inside their doors. Below are rooms in famous […]
“My houses are living beings, they have a nervous system, a stomach, intestines, a heart” - Jacques Couelle As a tribute to nature, French architect Jacques Couelle built in the 1960’s a set of houses overlooking the bay of Cannes. Commissioned by a wealthy backer, the hamlet known as Casterellas was intended to
Hygge season tends to bring to mind images of curling up with a good book and a cozy blanket. Accordingly, these are the dreamiest libraries on Pinterest.
Image 5 of 14 from gallery of #donotsettle Visits MAD’s "Out-of-this-World" Harbin Opera House. © Wahyu Pratomo and Kris Provoost
The biennial Archiprix International competition recognizes top-notch research projects by graduate students in architecture, landscape architecture, and urban design. The 2017 edition started out with 385 projects, which were then narrowed down to 23 nominees. In the end, the...
