Twin live and work cubes demonstrate superior material and spatial economy
If you've ever dreamed of shortening your commute to mere steps, take a look at this brilliant project in the Czech...
6 crafty DIY decorations for Thanksgiving
The days are getting shorter, temperatures are dropping, and Thanksgiving is on its way. Celebrate this holiday...
Intriguing ION2 installation in Seattle responds to the movement of passersby
The 98 acrylic panels of the five-foot-wide by seven-foot-tall ION2 prototype is controlled by a micro-servo motor...
Mesmerizing resin table illuminates a “Starry Sea” with LED lights
Chapelin’s series was born on the island of St. Martin, where he featured his notable “Lagoon” series of...
700 colorful mirrors bathe a 19th-century cathedral in gorgeous rainbow light
Our Colour Reflection is ambitious in scale, however, it only comprises two main materials: mirrors and acrylic...
Brooklyn’s Thislexik transforms old clothing into durable furniture
"We want design lovers to rethink everyday conventional materials, while inserting a littler humor in our designs,"...
Iota Project furniture is hand-crocheted piece by piece with the help of women in unemployed communities
We spotted Iota's latest designs at Design Junction New York. Though crocheting may be an age-old European craft,...
Bruce Munro’s multicolored Field of Lights blooms in stunning desert display
Munro named his latest installation, available for viewing now through March of next year, Tili Wiru Tjuta Nyakutjaku....
The Heart of Denmark pavilion to bring a fiesta of light and color to the 2016 Rio Olympics
The Heart of Denmark pavilion will be sited on Ipanema Beach in a high-traffic area with views of the Atlantic...
World’s largest underwater restaurant installed in the Maldives
Looking for a unique dining experience on your next trip abroad? The Hurawalhi Island Resort in the Maldives just...
Vo Trong Nghia’s Green Ladder pavilion turns bamboo into “green steel”
The Green Ladder is the fourth iteration of SCAF’s Fugitive Structures, an annual architectural pavilion series....
Architecture students develop a 3D-printing pen that “draws” incredible acrylic structures in mid-air
Other approaches to 3D-printed architecture typically involve a stationary platform on which the designs are constructed,...
Colossal snow dragon created by one man in a single day
https://youtu.be/u5ykaVnq5gg To create the artworks, Beck starts with a geometric image on paper, often created...
108-square-foot floating Walden Raft in France pays homage to Henry David Thoreau
The cabin is fully navigable and can be moved along a cable strung from the shore to an anchor in the lake. Those...
The Hiroshima Hut’s transparent skin allows local deer to watch you while you cook
Measuring 260-square-foot, this humble Japanese home features transparent walls and partitions. While the external...
Striking London workspace wraps offices in bubble-like acrylic walls
The office block, designed to accommodate small companies, features a brightly colored, undulating facade and...
How To: Create Unique Fabric Prints with Veggies
Here’s What You’ll Need: Potato, yam, sweet potato, jicama, or other firm, starchy veggies Paring knife and...
SturlesiDesign’s iLLuminite Acrylic Glass LED Lights Double as Playful Works of Art
Designer Amit Sturlesi created iLLuminite, a collection of night lights and ambient lights that doubles as playful...
LED Fish Bellies Celebrate Biological and Human Diversity in Texas
The fish bellies installed on campus are made with layers of frosted acrylic. During the day they are translucent...
Andrew Mowbray Grows Square Building Blocks from Living Gourds
Andrew Mowbray has developed a new kind of natural modular building unit. For the past two years, the artist has...
Michael Velliquette Transforms Cut Paper into Sculptural Human Forms
The Oresteia was written in the fifth century by Aeschylus and addresses imagery of brutality, sorrow and revenge....
Electri-City: Benjamin Yates Creates Miniature Sci-Fi Worlds From Recycled E-Waste
The electronic components of Benjamin Yates' Electri-City Coffee Tables are contained inside sturdy acrylic and...
DIY: Make Your Own Adorable Clothespin Wedding Cake Toppers
MATERIALS: Clothespins Acrylic Paints Paintbrushes Pencil Optional lace or tulle for veil and a glue gun STEP...
Field of Light: Bruce Munro’s Stunning LED Forest Springs Up in Bath
This installation includes over 5,000 frosted acrylic orbs that are connected via a series of fiber optic cables...
29 Skylights Inundate Minimalist Japanese Home with Beautiful Light
Sunken below street level, the house is like many homes in Yokohama: crammed in between a variety of other forgettable...
Solar Powered Candles Create a Romantic Garden Environment
These towering candles designed by John Housmand are a great way to bring a little 18th century romanticism to...
Sherwin-Williams Wins EPA Award for Paint Made From Recycled PET Bottles
Sherwin-Williams recently received an Environmental Protection Agency award for their paint made in part from recycled...
Paula Hayes’ Mini Garden Terrarium Sculptures Now on Display at MoMA, NYC
Hayes’ Nocturne features two pieces called "Slug" and "Egg". Each terrarium sculpture is cast from milky iridescent...
GLOW-IN-THE DARK GLOW BRICK
The Glow Brick, designed by Sam and Jude of Suck UK, is a cute little cordless nightlight made from a phosphorescent...
