World's Strangest Architecture

Architecture comes in all shapes and sizes and these are strangely unique buildings.

Stalinist Architecture

Stalinist architecture (also referred to as Stalin's Empire style or Socialist Classicism) is a term given to architecture of the Soviet Union between 1933, when Boris Iofan's draft for Palace of Soviets was officially approved, and 1955, when Nikita Khruschev condemned "excesses" of the past decades and disbanded the Soviet Academy of Architecture.

Built w/Food: 10 Works of (Incr)Edible Architecture

If only the world of Willy Wonka were real, with skyscrapers made from caramels, chocolate rivers and cities built of shortcake and whipped cream. Living in an edible world is only a dream, but these 10 examples of architecture made from food show that smaller scale versions can be almost as fun.

Unusual Churches

This post is not about religion, it’s about architecture. Not just architecture, but unusual architecture, and to be more exact - unusual churches.

New York Architecture Images

Photos of, well, New York architecture, that look to be from a good while ago (I'm no good at judging time). Giant boats, old time sailors, propellor planes, bilmps, etc.
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Garbage Architecture

I love it when people make something amazing out of discarded items. Architect Jan Korbes, who specializes in designing buildings and other items made from discarded items.

Unusual architecture

Many unusual housing ideas.

Psycho Buildings Made by Artists Gone Wild

What happens when art and architecture converge, and artists are left to their own devices to transform a structure inside and out? A wild and bizarre display of works for one of the world’s most architecturally unique exhibitions, creating habitat-like structures and architectural environments that are mental and perceptual spaces as much they are physical.

Narrow Buildings in Japan and Around the World

Narrow-minded architecture can be brilliant, indeed

15 Amazing Monasteries, Sanctuaries and Abbies

Monastic architecture is often spectacular, an attribute seemingly at odds with the ascetic lifestyle of its adherents. Time is a harsh mistress and after centuries of war, religious strife and natural disasters, only the strongest - and strangest - have survived. For that at least, we may be thankful.

New Horrors in Architecture and Construction

We all know that we shouldn't "drink and drive", but these guys definitely should not "drink and build"!

optical illusions and architecture

Woooaahhh!!

Spider Webs Glamour & Architecture

Dew drops, each a splendid world of reflection - caught in a silvery web on an early morning.

Russian Architecture

ohh you know you want to work there

Make Your Own Frank Lloyd Wright Buildings...With Legos!!

A new line of licensed Frank Lloyd Wright LEGO sets as been announced! Created in conjunction with the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, Brickstructures, Inc. and the LEGO Architecture brand, the first two sets in the series are The Guggenheim and Fallingwater.

Photography of the Unexpected and Neglected Architecture

Great site, great pictures, simply nice art

Forbidden Cities

Beijing’s great new architecture is a mixed blessing for the city.

architecture metro station

Wonderfull pics of a metro station all over the world. Those are incredible designs.

Green Towers in the Park: Actually Green-Seoul 2026

This is one of the strangest-looking and coolest pieces of architecture you'll ever see. And, it solves a housing problem and fills the urban space with actual green.

A secret to night vision found in DNA's unconventional 'architecture'

Researchers have discovered an important element for making night vision possible in nocturnal mammals: the DNA within the photoreceptor rod cells responsible for low light vision is packaged in a very unconventional way. That special DNA architecture turns the rod cell nuclei themselves into tiny light-collecting lenses, with millions of them in every nocturnal eye.

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