Bamboo Architecture: Panyaden School in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Delightful modern architecture of eco-friendly materials in Chiang Mai. As it turned out, it is possible to build from bamboo not only small huts, but also entire educational campuses.
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Hand Drawn Illustrations Feature a Different City for Every Letter of the Alphabet
Japanese artist Hugo Yoshikawa tackles an impressive feat in his City ABC series. His hand drawn illustrations feature a different city for every letter of the alphabet. Each letter is comprised of famous monuments from each given city. You can view the entire City ABC series on Yoshikawa’s website. Via: Creative Roots
Double Takes: The Riverside Museum: Zaha Hadid Architects
This stunning work of architecture by Zaha Hadid Architects is the The Riverside Museum in Glasgow. It houses Scotland’s new museum of transport and travel. (photos via McAteer Photograph )
double takes: Bamboo Bikes Studio
Lately. I’ve been thinking about building my own bike. I think it could be a fun project collecting parts and eventually crafting my own ride. If I lived in the New York area, I can say I’d absolutely take advantage of the Bamboo Bikes Studio. The weekend-long workshop guides you through building your own bike, …
double takes: Stained Glass Windows
For some people the first image to pop into their heads at the mention of color is a rainbow, for me it’s stained glass windows. I especially love the two featured above. The first is by German artist Gerhard Richter who created the window to replace the cathedral’s original, which was destroyed beyond repair in …