Architecture 833 items | updated Jan 20 2012

    • House made of recycled material, soil, cement, and water
      At 3,136 square feet, with two bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms and a study, the house is hardly ostentatious. Baushke and David Easton, of Rammed Earth Works, executed...
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    • Pocahontas, Virginia - video
      DanTraveling This town was Virginia's first coal boom town. There are very few Americans who have not been touched by the far reaching influence of the...
      by 3 years ago  |  0
    • Trippy houses
      PointClickHome has a slideshow of gravity defying homes. Fifteen houses in all. Some of these are amazing.
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    • Tallest residential tower in Europe - how it was almost scrapped
      "The Socialist, The Architect and the Twisted Tower" chronicles the intriguing (and twisted) story behind the design and construction of world famous...
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    • City Water in Dubai
      When there is so much oil and money, then why not build a second Venice!And luxuriously beautiful. Well done
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    • Destiny House:  built to defeat death
      The extremely weird Destiny House in East Hampton, Long Island, was designed by two quirky Japanese architects. The home was created as an attempt to outlaw aging...
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    • 50 straw bale house plans
      I love straw bale buildings. This is a wonderful resource site for intelligently designed (probably inspired by the Flying Spaghetti Monster) homes utilizing straw...
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    • Architects design house to fight aging
      The New York Times introduces us to the architects behind a house designed to combat aging. Its trick? Eschewing comfort for challenges.
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    • Berlin if Hitler won
      Hitler had big plans for Berlin, the CAPITAL OF THE WORLD! Since that did not work out for him, you can only see his plans in the show "Mythos Germania."
       |  added by 3 years ago  |  1
    • 9/11: The Case for Controlled Demolition - video
      Retired public defender William Veale presents a concise summary of some of the evidence behind the controlled demolition hypothesis of the complete collapse of WTC...
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    • Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Abu Dahbi design ...
      For those interested in Arch and wondering what Frank Gehry's been up to...
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    • Phantom titty, appears on St Mary's church once a day...
      Quote: "I've lived here for over 30 years, but it wasn't until a few weeks ago that I was initiated into one of the secret wonders of San Francisco,...
       |  added by 3 years ago  |  1
    • The mile high building
      If the plans go ahead, then Donald Trump's tallest building will be around four times shorter than Prince Alwaleed's mile high building. Alwaleed's...
       |  added by 3 years ago  |  4
    • If it ain't broke, break it
      they've got this perfect architectural wonder, but they want to change it anyway...
       |  added by 3 years ago  |  3
    • New Urbanists - video
      In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, cities like Ocean Springs, MS are turning to pre-fab cottages reminiscent of turn of the century construction.
      by 5 years ago  |  5
    • Fab Pre-Fab Architect - video
      A Venice architect designs customized, modernist pre-fab homes that are more energy-efficient and cost effective than their site build counterparts.
      by 3 years ago  |  9
    • Treehouses  - video
      This is an excerpt from a work in progress. The doc is titled "Branche Arbres", which literally translates from French as hooked on trees. It's also a...
      by 4 years ago  |  1
    • Nelson's willy - video
      Is London a city full of phallic landmarks? What do you think?
       |  added by 3 years ago  |  1
    • Mexico: Dawn, Dusk, Ritual and the Afterlife - video
      A brief overview through a simple slide show of Mexico's ancient archaeological and sacred sites and rituals: Teotihuacan (City of the Gods) and the sun rise...
      by 3 years ago  |  9
    • San Francisco loves you.
      "San Francisco moved a step closer Wednesday to imposing the country's most stringent green building codes, regulations that would require new large...
       |  added by 3 years ago  |  1
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