It seems everyone has tried their hand at designing the best all-in-one universal remote control. So many buttons so little time to actually learn what they all do. Well the “sPult” channel surfer by Yurii Perfilov is probably one of the most simple and elegant designs I ...

Lotus House is a 5,737-square-foot weekend home located in west of Tokyo, Japan. Architect Kengo Kuma decided to use travertine (imported from Italy) as the choice of material. Kengo took inspiration from the Japanese tendency to blur boundaries between inside and out, and turned it into ...

Constructed by architects Mike Tonkin and Anna Liu, The Singing, Ringing Tree stands tall on land previously surfaced by radio towers. The intellectual intent is to construct pieces that evolve from what used to erect on the land. The stacked galvanoized steel pipes create different notes ...

Popularchitecture  is planning to build a 1524 meter high tower in London. 100,000 people will be housed in this huge cigar, with  parks, public squares, schools, markets and hospitals. This will be like a village in the city of London. You can ...

Thanks to the diverse and dynamic products at NeoCon, office furniture has never looked so inviting. In fact, I want to give up my comfy home office (which screams bedroom) and join the cutthroat corporate office, just to park my derrière on any one of the swanky ...

Of all the great modern architects/designers who emerged along with the Bauhaus school to assert an aesthetic of functionalism, minimal adornment, and wide-scale accessibility, Finnish innovator Alvar Aalto was among the greatest. Sometime in the mid 1920s, Aalto’s design sense underwent a dramatic evolution: ...

At its best, modern design trends win the skirmishes in the timeless war against the detritus of living. The Roman aqueducts come to mind here, as does the advent of indoor plumbing (though anyone who’s traveled to the UK might feel they still have a ways to ...

If you consider yourself eco-saavy or if you at least have it in the back of your mind that you’d like to “go more green” in your life and in your business, then you’ve certainly heard of the benefits of bamboo. ...