New corporate headquarters for Google, Apple, and other cutting edge tech companies are hailed as innovative and “futuristic,” but besides their size, they are a lot like the facilities that corporations buil...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/04/09/Why-Are-Americas-Most-Innovative-Companies-Still-Stuck-in-1950s-Suburbia/Kazakh architect Aibek Almassov has designed a cylindrical home made of glass and transparent solar panels that encloses a full-grown tree like a greenhouse. It’s a livable space with a full bath, kitchen, living a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/03/25/Tubular-Glass-Tree-House/(Photo: Jim Tshetter)Now here's a fresh, vibrant look for a kitchen! And the dining area offers a great view for a breakfast.It was a hundred-year old church in the Little Italy neighborhood of Chicago. But Linc Thelen D...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/03/21/8-Churches-Converted-into-Modern-Homes/Yes, yes, yes! This is exactly the sort of building that every city needs to convey its splendor. A cobra tower could house a hospital, a school, charitable non-profits, or, you know Cobra.Vasily Klyukin is a Russian arc...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/03/16/A-Skyscraper-That-Looks-Like-a-Cobra/[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNGp1aviGvE](Vide... ...itects are redesigning the campus to optimize the architecture for the sensory experiences of deaf people. This...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/03/04/Deaf-Space-Architecture-Designed-for-the-Hearing-Impaired/These days, it's nothing new to see glass viewing areas and sky walks, but riding a clear slide 70 stories up? That's something entirely different -and pretty nerve-wracking. But the US Bank Tower in LA is now proposing...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/03/03/A-Glass-Slide-Set-Up-on-the-70th-Floor/(Photoof a priest hole by Quodvultdeus)When she became Queen of England in 1558, Elizabeth I ramped up the suppression of Catholicism in her country. This did not deter many Catholics from adhering to their faith private...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/03/03/The-Secret-Rooms-in-England-Used-to-Hide-Priests/Sellin Pier, Island of Rügen, Germany | Image... ...globe. Combine that view with a striking piece of architecture built to function and interact with the water, an...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/02/01/Some-of-the-Worlds-Most-Beautiful-Piers/(Images: Kirsten Dirksen)Charles Sacilotto and Marie Granmar of Stockholm, Sweden, found a novel way to keep their summer house warm all year around, even during brutal Scandinavian winters. They built an entire greenhou...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/26/Family-Wraps-an-Entire-Greenhouse-around-Their-Home-to-Keep-it-Warm/(Photo: Architzer)But it's not a roundabout. If you look carefully at the ends of the ring, you'll see that there's no way to turn around.So that's not why the Laguna Garzon Bridge in Uruguay is shaped this way. This bri...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/01/22/This-Bridge-Has-a-Ring-in-the-Middle/