The latest museum endeavor of Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) goes beyond architecture and into the very cultural mission of the building they have conceived.
Winter in Montreal is no joke. Temperatures often hover around 14°F (-10°C) and can plunge to -4°F (-20°C)
Betty Reid Soskin, the centenarian who made history by becoming the oldest ranger in the National Park Service (NPS)
Copying a book in the Middle Ages and the Early Renaissance was a laborious process. This was before the advent of movable type, so any text would need to be copied word for word onto blank pages. Some manuscripts were just that—words and nothing else—but others went well beyond text and featured intricately adorned pages of illustrations and illuminations (decorations). These treasured books were aptly called illuminated manuscripts.
The new Airstream Stetson + 6666 Special Edition Travel Trailer has been released as a collaboration between Airstream, the Four...
The new year is always an exciting time.
Libraries have existed for about 5,000 years, evolving from ancient clay tablet archives to the public institutions we know today. But Finland takes the idea even further. There, libraries are more than places to borrow books—they’re multimedia hubs where anyone can access sewing machines, design software, recording equipment, and much more, all for free. At Helsinki’s Central Library Oodi, visitors can work or relax in the building’s third floor Book Heaven.
Marc Fornes of THEVERYMANY blurs the line between art and architecture, turning ordinary public spaces into playful landscapes that invite...
Experts from the Canadian Museum of Nature (CMN) have made an important discovery about rhinos.
Space gives astronauts unique chances to test out things in an environment that is completely different from Earth, resulting in priceless insights for math and science. One such experiment was carried out by Hungarian astronaut and mission specialist Tibor Kapu aboard the International Space Station (ISS) earlier this year and led to a math breakthrough. Known as a soft cell, this brand-new geometrical shape has no sharp corners and can only be achieved in microgravity.
If you loved treehouses as a kid, the Forest Nests Treepod Project by Chinese architecture studio Doarchiwow might just be...
Nestled beside the Qiantang River in Hangzhou are a series of ambitious downtown developments.
