Why I spent three years designing a coat hanger
53
votes
-
-
Children, left behind by suburbia, need better community design
36 votes -
The history of emoticons
3 votes -
Join me on an exclusive tour of two remarkable fire stations in Columbus, Indiana
3 votes -
Architecture lovers can spend the night in a modernist masterpiece designed by Alvar Aalto – former TB sanatorium is now Finland's most unusual holiday let
10 votes -
Monaspace
37 votes -
At the Icelandic home of Katrín Þorvaldsdóttir, foraged material like seaweed is turned into masks, clothing and even shoes
8 votes -
Why everyone hates this concrete building, and why brutalism dominates US college campuses
18 votes -
A new garment called the Tiger Summer Puffer keeps you cool in the heat... using beer
13 votes -
Public archive of over 600 type specimens from Germany
21 votes -
SolarPunk vs CyberPunk: Our cities' last hope?
14 votes -
Chicago doesn’t own its own streets
18 votes -
How the Blitz enhanced London’s economy (2018)
6 votes -
Highly inappropriate book covers
20 votes -
What wipes in Star Wars teach us about the brain and also interface design
27 votes -
Nakatomi Space - Moving through a city differently (2010)
5 votes -
Avoriaz: a ski city in the sky
6 votes -
Why don't cities use hexagon blocks?
15 votes -
What we learned making a plastic injection mold with a Chinese mold maker
21 votes -
Analyzing Frank Herbert's Dune from an architectural perspective
10 votes -
UK government accused of ‘suppressing’ report into safety of modular building
7 votes -
‘Instant credibility’: The evolution of sneakers from functional kicks to high-value commodities
11 votes -
How fashion became one of Denmark's biggest exports
5 votes -
The off-kilter beauty of the NYC's shabby, singular storefronts
9 votes -
Designing content for people who struggle with numbers
21 votes -
Ending minimum parking requirements was a policy win for the Twin Cities
16 votes -
Ten churches around the world that have been repurposed in interesting and creative ways
42 votes -
Wikipedia:Dark mode
20 votes -
How much of your US city is parking lots?
30 votes -
Tech billionaires launch California ‘utopia’ website
55 votes -
Sophie de Oliveira Barata on The Alternative Limb Project and the nexus of art and medicine
3 votes -
Here’s what it takes to get speed humps approved on just one US block
25 votes -
As a young industrial designer, Patricia Moore undertook a radical experiment in aging. Her discoveries reshaped the built world.
26 votes -
American cities don't take sidewalks seriously, costing pedestrians their lives and communities
35 votes -
Can infill development save cities?
6 votes -
Concrete stamp from Swiss Post
11 votes -
The mystery of the Bloomfield bridge
45 votes -
The world’s oldest cat door has been letting working cats enter the cathedral since the 14th Century
44 votes -
The Baťa Skyscraper in Zlín, Czechia is a landmark of architecture. And inside it, the office of Jan Antonín Baťa... is an elevator.
13 votes -
The Silicon Valley elite who want to build a city from scratch
36 votes -
“The Famous F40” vector illustration by David Rumfelt
9 votes -
Everything you didn't know about Ukraine's flag
14 votes -
How one company owns color
18 votes -
Exposed: Slum photography was at the heart of progressive campaigns against urban poverty. And it was a weapon against poor people.
5 votes -
A movement known as Architectural Uprising is pushing back against Scandinavian design trends – and sometimes forcing architects back to the drawing board
25 votes -
To build a more lethal force, the Marine Corps needs a font for the 21st century
14 votes -
Finding meaning in Christopher Alexander's "The Nature of Order"
4 votes -
This building nearly broke Taipei. The Taipei Performing Arts Center; Over budget, a decade under construction, and one of Asia's most important cultural buildings.
18 votes -
If we want a shift to walking, we need to prioritize dignity
103 votes -
The bewildering architecture of skybridges
4 votes