Forest Cabin by Bernd Riegger Offers Sanctuary in the Wild

[photography by Adolf Bereuter] Forest Cabin by Bernd Riegger | Gallery

July 16, 2014 · 1 min · 11 words · Keith Roth

Abandoned World Cup Stadiums to Housing of the Future?

Instead of letting them lie empty, two architects have proposed converting the stadiums into blocks of affordable housing. View in gallery World Cup Stadium Conversion by 1 Week 1 Project | Gallery

July 14, 2014 · 1 min · 32 words · Robin Scott

Soundsight Headphones Record Video and Audio Live

Have you ever imagined that your day-to-day life deserved its own soundtrack? Have you ever had the urge to put together your own music videos from the events of your day? Have you ever wanted to just jam out and capture every moment? I think Ive got a product that might catch your interest. This magnificent set of bluetooth-enabled headphones is equipped with an ultra-high quality microphone and camera. That isnt to say this product wont be useful for the average user, though....

July 14, 2014 · 1 min · 164 words · Joanne Reid

Living the Highlife is a Luxury Treehouse for a Full Family

Luxury wooden interiors and exquisite design make it the perfect place for adults to relax as well. There must be something hardwired in our DNA to love the idea of living amongst the treetops. Luxury Treehouse by Blue Forest | Gallery

July 11, 2014 · 1 min · 41 words · Patricia Hurley

Black Diamond Knife Block and Precision Blades

Little lights up my world more than well-designed architecture. The Black Diamond Knife Block and its accompanying precision blades are a product of Edge of Belgravia. This makes the aesthetic design of a knife block pretty important. The Black Diamond Knife Block as a work of sculptural art is what makes it so special. Its open, faceted and angular shape recalls the design of steel bridges and other heavy-duty structures....

July 10, 2014 · 1 min · 80 words · Zachary Coffey

Using Color to Change the Way Students See School

[photography byFernando Guerra] Secondary School Garcia Da Orta by Bak Gordon | Gallery

July 8, 2014 · 1 min · 13 words · Kyle Bradford

Historic 4th of July: Exploring the Abandoned Beach Forts of Florida

View in gallery This year, the 4th of July called for something different. Join me for a distinctly American journey below. Discover Cayman Jack margarita for yourself. The ferry left the southern tip of Pinellas County, Florida at 10:00a.m. sharp on July 4th. As the Sunshine Skyway Bridge disappeared in the distance, the ferry approached the beach ofEgmont Key. Egmont Keys beaches look and feel like none other in Florida....

July 7, 2014 · 2 min · 323 words · Jeremy Krueger

Specialized McLaren Tarmac Bicycle has a Supercar Spirit

The result is a high performance bicycle that is as sexy as it is speedy, theS-works McLaren Tarmac. In USD, one of the limited Specialized McLaren Tarmac Bicycles will cost around $20,000. Theres no pedal-assist here. No motor of any kind. No fancy technical bells and whistles. What makes the Specialized McLaren Tarmac Bicycle? The same carbon fiber bodywork on a McLaren P1 supercar is built into the S-works Tarmac....

July 3, 2014 · 1 min · 100 words · Cindy Lynch

8 Humanoid Robots with Cool (and Creepy) Human Qualities

With each passing day, humanoid robots are growing more advanced, more powerful, and frankly more human. In time, these emotive, communicative robots could replace much of the human workforce. The science fiction tales of robotic overlords might be a little off base. Soon, they may be replacing many of our jobs, not hunting us down in the streets. Will these humanoid robots ultimately have an emotional connection with the humans they share a world with?...

July 2, 2014 · 2 min · 297 words · William Frazier

Hard Graft 1st Edition Travel Bag is a Jetsetter’s Delight

The leather and wool craftsmen at Hard Graft have entered new territory with this new piece. The Hard Graft 1st Edition Travel Bag is a weekender carry-all designed to fit within the FAAs carry-on contours. Its a step larger, featuring enough size to fit a travelers important bits for business or pleasure trips. Between the outer leather wings and the interior case is a series of pouches for accessories. This section closes by a center-line zipper that crosses three-quarters of the bags shape....

July 1, 2014 · 1 min · 113 words · Steven Ortiz

Vifa Copenhagen Bluetooth Speaker offers High-Fashion HiFi

Lightweight, elegant, loud and clear. It features Bluetooth, Wifi, optical, analog and USB connections for a range of input sources. Unless youre buying an audiophile gadget, most Bluetooth speakers offer equivalent sound quality and volume. When it arrives to customers, itll be worth the premium for the style points alone. Long live Danish design… [coming soon fromvifa.dk] Vifa Copenhagen Bluetooth Speaker | Gallery

June 30, 2014 · 1 min · 63 words · Breanna Nichols

Car Design of the Future: 10 Car Trends in Automotive Design

View in gallery Were in the middle of a transformational moment for the automobile. What will the car of the futurelooklike? We set out to find out, documenting 10 trends incar design and technologyalong the way. We hope the change in perspective this piece offers will help inspire you. We envisioned a car that wasnt just transformational, but accessible. Link was created to be the kind of vehicle every driver could take pride in driving....

June 27, 2014 · 3 min · 522 words · Kimberly Sanford

Seven Futuristic Cities That Could Define the World of Tomorrow

View in gallery The futuristic cities of science fiction hold a strong appeal in our collective imagination. Cities grow up, in a vertical sense, as often as they grow out into new lands. The Multiplicity concept envisions multiple cities built into one on varied levels, up and down. Theres a canopy at the peak, vertical buildings in between, and a city on the streets below. Awesome concept, right? Unless that is, the concept envisioned by Samuel Nageotte Architectures and OFF Architecture comes to fruition....

June 25, 2014 · 1 min · 154 words · Mary Hoover