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Unbelievable architectural feat. This photo hasn’t been photo-shopped. It’s an actual hotel room underwater at a hotel on Rangali Island, in the Maldives which are islands located in the Indian Ocean.
Gingerbread ranks as the favorite material for creating the largest food based structures. The title for biggest gingerbread house goes to one erected in the Great Mall of America. Several years ago in their Christmas catalog, Neiman-Marcus featured a $25,000…
On a hot day like today – and there are few hot days in SF – a blog can’t take itself too seriously. So let’s entertain ourselves by looking at a few interesting architectural examples of buildings made of food.…
I don’t know about you, but I have a fear of heights. The fear keeps me from jumping out of airplanes and it would definitely discourage me from visiting the tallest building in the western hemisphere: the Willis Tower originally…
Historical building preservation. It’s a complex issue fraught with strong emotions pro and con. Case in point: Wallace Stegner, terrific writer of fiction and non-fiction, author of Angle of Repose and The Big Rock Candy Mountain, died several years ago…
Don’t know if you remember that in 2008 Prada was going to build its headquarters in San Francisco. The incredible creation was designed by Rem Koolhaas. Critics here compared it to a giant cheese grater saying it clashed with the…
The amazing thing is that Rem Koolhaas’ singular designs actually get constructed. “One of the most exciting things about architecture is that it gives you so many reason to be modest, because there are so many levels on which you…
These days everyone’s interested in shrinking their carbon footprint, preserving resources and downsizing in general. In many parts of the world land is scarce and very expensive. In Vietnam they have erected buildings on lots as narrow as 10 feet…
Jurgen Mayer H. has designed what might be a one of a kind awning framework situated among Roman ruins in the Plaza de la Encarnacion in Seville, Spain. The construction of six parasols made out of wood hovers above…