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Adorable Animals Made of Ribbon

Adorable Animals Made of Ribbon

We’ve come across a lot of cute renditions of animals, but Ribbonesia, by Japanese artist BAKU Maeda, is the first site we’ve seen that features animals out of ribbon. It’s pretty cool. Note that there’s not a single rip, crease, or wrinkle in any of these creations– rather, there’s a sense of an [...]

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Sophisticated Ctrl-Alt-Delete Cup Set

Sophisticated Ctrl-Alt-Delete Cup Set

The widely-used keyboard key combination served as inspiration for the inventive Ctrl-Alt-Delete Cup Set from ThinkGeek. The “sophisticated geek barware” will accompany your coffee breaks and you will be more energetic after a short break alongside your afternoon coffee. The Ctrl-Alt-Delete Cup Set will restore your energy just like the key combination restores [...]

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UFO Inspired Tree House

UFO Inspired Tree House

This incredible tree house design created by Bertil Harstrom mimics the iconic alien spaceship design. With an interior that is modern, spacious and comfortable enough to be a home, it even comes with a functioning toilet! The split-level interior is accented with classic round porthole windows that shine just enough light inside and [...]

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Home Inspired by a Planetarium

Home Inspired by a Planetarium

Here is an imposing architecture project that looks more like a museum than a private living space. Designed by architects Jackson Clements Burrows, the Henley Street residence has an uncommon appearance and is located in Barwon Heads, Australia. Here is more information from the architects: “A young family engaged JCB to design their [...]

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Flawless Modern Design and Spiritual Simplicity

Flawless Modern Design and Spiritual Simplicity

Matryoshka House was designed by Architect David Jameson and is located in Bethesda, Maryland, USA. Obeying the unwritten rules of the Matryoshka concept, the house is comprised of series of volumes situated one inside of the other. According to the architects’ description, “at the core, a suspended meditation chamber acts as the physical [...]

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Damnation Custom Steampunk PC

Damnation Custom Steampunk PC

Created by artist Jake Hildebrandt, for the release of Damnation (a video-game from Codemasters), this Steampunk PC is the prize of a competition initiated by Destructoid. The Damnation Steampunk PC sports an Intel Core i7 965 processor, 12 gigabytes of DD3 RAM, an X57 chipset motherboard, dual Radeon 4870X2 graphics-card and 1 terabyte [...]

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Mind-Boggling Model Airport is World’s Largest

Mind-Boggling Model Airport is World’s Largest

The world’s largest miniature airport has gone on display at Miniatur Wunderland in Hamburg, Germany. Miniatur Wunderland is also home to the world’s largest model railroad landscape. The model airport is based off of Hamburg’s Fuhlsbüttel International airport. The display took 7 years and roughly $4.8 million to build. The model includes a [...]

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The Bourke House in New Zealand

The Bourke House in New Zealand

Looking at the Bourke House, you’ll find yourself intrigued by the poles impaling its roof. A unique and fascinating accent, it was actually inspired by its campsite location. It draws on traditional tent and pavilion designs in which pikes and poles were often generously used. Designed by Pacific Environments, the Bourke House is [...]

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The AE House in Mexico

The AE House in Mexico

The AE House in Mexico City is an unique building, created in a way that integrates the garden into the house. Designed by Architects from twentyfourseven, this house combines privacy with materiality. Siting on a 8,661 sqf site, this home is a tribute to beauty and offers an alternative to the centralized volumes [...]

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Contemporary Residence in Lebanon

Contemporary Residence in Lebanon

The Ghazale Residence is a contemporary three-story villa in Lebanon, the result of a collaborative work between architects Gilbert Zarka and Sahar Ghazale. This house is very attractive with the water Fountains and exterior design that resembles a tropical house. You will see some elements such as pergolas volumetric concrete, high chimneys and [...]

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