Exploratorium Reborn: Inside San Francisco’s New Innovation Shrine

When San Francisco’s Exploratorium began to outgrow its 100,000-square-foot campus at the Palace of Fine Arts—where it had been since its founding in 1969—it looked for a new home, eventually settling on the city’s Embarcadero, a stone’s throw from downtown. More »

LEGOLAND Hotel Puts The FInal Pieces In Place

For years, LEGOLAND has been an epic destination for kids and kids at
heart. With the opening of the LEGOLAND Hotel in Carlsbad, California,
when the sun goes down, the fun doesn’t have to stop.

With a Dock This Awesome, Who Needs a House?

This 3,000-square-foot dock is on Storm Bay in Ontario is so awesome, but unfortunately because of the recession, the guy who owns it couldn’t afford to build a house to go with it. But hey, it’s basically the size of a house anyway. More »

The Exterior of This Tokyo Coach Store Is a Pattern on the Outside and Shelves on the Inside

The new Coach store in Tokyo features shelves that display wallets and purses on the interior and form a louvered facade on the exterior. More »

Swim In this Chlorine-Free Swiss Pool With 1999 of Your Closest Friends

Does the good weather have you hankering for a swim? In that case, check out the Naturbad Riehen, an “outdoor bathing lake” in Riehen Switzerland, and although it won’t be open for another year or so, it looks utterly sublime. More »

No Home Is an Island (But Here’s a South African Home That Looks Like One)

Is it an Island oasis? Floating sky mansion? It could b both because this SAOTA-designed South African home looks like some combination thereof. More »

This Coiled Cultural Center Could Be the Guggenheim’s Long Lost Cousin

This spiraling building is the proposed design for a cultural center in Norway. Look familiar? It reminds us of a stripped-down Guggenheim Museum. More »

The Guardians of Time – Mysterious Sculptures Traveling The World

If artists are the guardians of culture, than Austrian artist Manfred Kielnhofer takes that title quite seriously. His eerily beautiful and mysterious "Guardians of Time" sculptures have travelled the world and captured the attention and imagination of millions.

The Guardians of Time – Bizarre Sculptures Traveling The World

If artists are the guardians of culture, than Austrian artist Manfred Kielnhofer takes that title quite seriously. His eerily beautiful and mysterious "Guardians of Time" sculptures have travelled the world and captured the attention and imagination of millions.

This House Has a Pool With an Island and Nothing Else Matters

Do you need to know anything else about the Canterbury House once you find out it has a pool with an island in the middle? Nope. Sold! More »