London's mile-high vertical village

London's proposed vertical village. Population 100,000! Wow. See the pictures in this link as well as http://www.popularchitecture.com/supertower/

MILITANTPLATYPUS » Ellis G.

A new slant on street art.

Bloxes

Bloxes are building blocks made of interlocking pieces of corrugated cardboard, folded together. Their unique shape and structure make them exceptionally strong and lightweight — you could build yourself a platform to stand on, and then pick it up and move it wherever you need to.

Origamic Architecture: Stunning Sculptures Cut Out of Paper

In the Japanese paperfolding art of origami, cutting the paper is frowned upon. But in 1981, Masahiro Chatani, professor of Architecture at Tokyo Institute of Technology proved that papercutting could indeed produce stunning pieces of art.

New Fountains at Republic Square Yerevan Armenia

Beating Heart in a Box Amuses, Horrifies Manhattan Elite

Billy Chasen, the artist who encased a still-working, exploded iPod in resin, put a new piece up at the American Heart Association's 2008 Heart of New York Gala at the classy Waldorf Astoria hotel in NYC. Watch as a heart sprays blood all over the inside of a glass cube!

3D ABCs

From the lenticular cover that changes with the angle of your hands, all the way to the Z, ABC3D is as much a work of art as it is a pop-up book. Each of the 26 dimensional letters that move and change before your eyes is a treat. C turns into D with a snap. M stands at attention. X becomes Y with a flick of the wrist. And then there’s U… Boldly conceived and brilliantly executed with a striking black, red, and white palette, this is a book that readers and art lovers of all ages will treasure for years to come.

Yo-Yo Ma - 1990

Sexy toilets spice up shopping

Customers at a Portuguese shopping center are surprised by a sexy welcome in the mall's toilets.

Eggstravagant Easter eggs

LD: I'll take the original Faberge egg thank you very much.

16 of the Most Extreme & Modern Beds You’ll Ever See

Ever wanted to have a super bedroom, to amaze your friends, or your boyfriends ? If you need a little inspirational help for this task here is a collection of 16 of the most extreme & modern beds you’ll ever see.

Sand Artist

Religious music for our time

Review: The Seven Last Words at St. Anne's Anglican Church in Toronto

LD: Sounds like something I'd love to hear.

Objects between analogue and digital

What is the difference between analogue and digital, physical and virtual? what connects and bridges these apparently different worlds?

This is the area we wanted to explore with our universal connections experiment and project. It is a question that each member of dialog05 addresses on a daily basis as an industrial designer creating consumer products.

Leatherdog: note the USB syringe and the USB padlock.