Samuel Medina
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11 Delightfully Absurd Architectural Drawings
Josh Lewandowski has been doodling architectural nonsense almost every day since September just 'cause. → Read More
What Life Is Like In One Of The World's Fastest Growing Cities
Through the photographs of Shaun Fynn Shanghai's architecture becomes a symbol of the next modern city. → Read More
Infographic: Just How Roaring Was 1920s New York?
An interactive map of jazz-era New York packs the sights and sounds of neighborhoods new and old from Chinatown to Harlem. → Read More
Architects Bring Sunshine Into Nanotech Labs
Weiss/Manfredi upends the tradition of the cloistered science lab in favor of an open glass design. → Read More
This Portable Office Morphs Into A Bedroom
The Fold-Inn delivers shut-eye to those locked into intense office hours. → Read More
Watch: An Amusement Park, Entirely Handmade In The Woods Of Italy
The new short doc Ai Pioppi is a charming ride through the fun fair of a magnetic 76-year-old inventor named Bruno. → Read More
The Infinite Allure Of Coffee, Captured On Film
A sumptuous new documentary is a global caffeinated highly personal Jiro Dreams Of Sushi for coffee lovers. → Read More
Minimalist Notebooks Maximize Arts Funding In NY Public Schools
Public Supply took note of a classroom crisis designing and paying for materials so the teachers don't have to. → Read More
How We'll Eat After The Ecopocalypse, When Sushi And Chocolate Are No More
Introducing GhostFood, the no-food food truck that feeds your fears about ecological disaster. → Read More
A Bamboo House That Weathers Storms
Vietnamese Firm H&P Architects builds a prototype house to keep inhabitants safe from floods, rainstorms, and more. → Read More
20 Of Britain's Top Architects Reimagine The Dollhouse
Zaha Hadid David Adjaye and FAT reduce their creative egos to toy size. → Read More
What Client? An Architect Couple Design Their Own Dream Home
After years of responding to the dreams and personalities of clients a couple designs and builds their vision of seaside happiness. → Read More
Hip, Geometric Beach Towels That Magically Repel Water
Whoever thought the beach towel needed a design revamp? Vertty a new handmade eco-friendly towel is just that. → Read More
Finally, The Steampunk Coffee Shop You Always Wanted
A South African designer creates a machine-first space where the steam and the punk come from freshly roasted coffee beans. → Read More
An Architectural Bolt Of Inspiration, Or Lightning Struck Down?
Roman architects propose a thunderbolt-shaped solar tower for a sleepy district. Will it see the light of day? → Read More
Wanted? The World's Goofiest Sleeping Device Is Now For Kids, Too
The Ostrich Pillow Junior gives children a napping outlet while building their immunity to teasing. → Read More
Now Complete: The World’s First 3-D-Printed Room
Architect-programmers Michael Hansmeyer and Benjamin Dillenburger have finished up what just might be the most complex architecture in human history. → Read More
Infographic: The Spaceships From Every Sci-Fi Series Ever
What is the largest spaceship in the sci-fi universe? This helpful comparison chart has the answer. → Read More
A Visual Glossary Of 11 Words With No English Equivalent
Wish you had a vivid word for that ring stain on your coffee table? This visual glossary of untranslatable words has just the thing. → Read More
Kickstarting: A Gorgeous Chess Set Of Famous Architectural Landmarks
Perhaps our 1840s designs have been playing us for a pawn terraced house. Check out a new cityscape for the game. → Read More