Madrid based architecture studio A-cero led by Joaquin Torres & Rafael Llamazares have recently completed a luxurious two-storey residential project called Housing B & N.

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Mexico based studio Covachita have designed the Taller, a local workshop overlooking the incredible mountainous view of the city.

Description from the architects:

The workshop project physically born of the idea of ​​finding alternatives to land use in the city. A flexible structure using prefabricated construction in full working…

This is one of the most beautiful sunrise photos you'll ever see! Self-taught photographer Yu Yamauchi stayed in solitude near the top of majestic Mt. Fuji for 600 days. He says,

There I photographed the dawn everyday from the same location. The results are these images chasing ever-shifting…

Seattle based studio Vandeventer + Carlander Architects have designed the Lake Union Floating Home located in Seattle, Washington.

Description from the architects:

In response to environmental concerns, the location and treatment of glazing promote passive heating and cooling while providing abundant natural light. Sun…

Moscow based studio Arch Group have designed the SLEEPBOX. This project is a portable sleeping room has all your basic necessities (LED lamps, beds, chargers, ventilation, electrical outlets and WiFi) for a quick 'getaway' from a busy public place such as an airport, railroad stations, exhibition centers or shopping malls. The first SLEEPBOX…

Dane Design Australia (DDA) have designed the beautiful Berm House completed in 2011. DDA studiosums up this residential project as, "Earth berms mirroring the low hills behind this home while protecting it from the elements."

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Tsao & McKown Architects have designed Sagaponac House. This residential 4,500 square feet project is located in Wainscott, New York and was completed in 2007.

Description from the architect:

A custom-designed house for a hypothetical client explores the universal human desire for both orderliness and spontaneity, while firmly…

Last minute idea for Halloween are these cute little riders for your pup. This adorable series called Dog Riders Pet Costumes was created by Paper…

Feeling grouchy? The Emergency Compliment website gives you exactly that, an emergency compliment. Its thoughtful entries will certainly make you smile. Don't take things seriously. Here, have some more compliments below! Happy weekend everyone! ♥

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Amsterdam based firm UNStudio have designed the Haus am Weinberg, a single family house project located in Stuttgart, Germany. Completed in 2011.

Description from the architects:

The location of the Haus am Weinberg affords pastoral views of the stepped terraces of an ancient hillside vineyard on one side and cityscape vistas on the…

Japan based studio Akasaka Shinichiro Atelier have designed the Small Box House. This home is situated on a hillside overlooking the city of West Moiwa Sapporo in Japan.

Description from the architects:

House is From the demand and the life style that is not decorating Mrs. client that you want to store a part of the building in the…

In 2006, artist Harumi Yukutake made an installation called Restructure. This project features a house covered (inside and out) with thousands of round mirrors that makes it nearly camouflaged. The round mirrors have different shapes and size because each one was handcut by the artist. Visitors are in for a unique experience when the mirrors interactive with nature, glistening as it reflects sunlight while gently flickers…

We've seen plenty of ingenious ways of replicating a famous painting like Vincent Van Gogh’s Starry Night. Examples are the ones made with spices and intricate …

Dublin based studio Peter Legge Associates have designed the remodeling and extension of a family holiday home in Mullaghmore, Ireland. The new layout segmented into two main zones, the receiving area on one side and the bedrooms in the other. These two areas are aptly connected by the kitchen and dining to form an H-layout, allowing the residents to…

Toronto based studio Altius Architecture have designed the Clearview Residence. This project, lead by Architect Graham Smith, is a 4500 sq. ft. home located in Ontario. Completed in 2011.

Architect description on design:

Designed for a local artist to enjoy, this residence is located just south of…

Artist Nishant Jethi made a series called Living Typography to provide shelter for sparrows.

The artist says,

Study proves that there is a sharp decline in the number of house sparrows. The driving force is the lack of nesting and breeding spaces. With high-rises and malls…

New York based studio Bates Masi Architects have designed Sam's Creek. This project is a 6,500 sq. ft. single family residence located in Bridgehampton, New York.

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Sao Paulo and New York based Studio Arthur Casas designed the MP Quinta da Baronesa located in Itu, Brazil.

This residence has a total floor area of 3,200 square meters situated on 997 square meters of land. Completed in 2009.…

California based practice Belzberg Architects have designed the Kona Residence located in Kona, Hawaii. This project is an infusion of contemporary and traditional design while maintaining environmental sensitivity. Completed in 2010.

Description from the architects:

Nestled between cooled lava flows, the Kona…