Friday, April 10, 2026

In This Hotel Your Roommates Are Birds


The biosphere room at Sweden’s Treehotel, designed by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) in collaboration with ornithologist Ulf Öhman, is surrounded by 350 birdhouses.  

More: My Modern Met

Speed Of Light

French visual artist and educator Alessandro Roussel takes viewers on a voyage from Earth deep into the cosmos aboard a speculative spacecraft approaching the speed of light.

 
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Owls



Yamamoto Masao’s otherworldly gelatin silver prints focus on landscapes and natural subjects, including a number of owls that roost in trees near his home in Japan.



Thursday, April 09, 2026

Kinetic Sand Art Tables

Who knew that staring at your coffee table could be mesmerizing?


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Mugshots of Child Criminals And Their Crimes from Early 20th Century England


“Yesterday at North Shields, Susan Joyce (16), residing at 17 Front Street, Milburn Place, was charged with stealing on the 15th inst, from a gas meter at a house, 18 Front Street, the sum of 6s 5d, the moneys of the Tynemouth Gas Company. Sarah Nicholson, the occupant of the above house stated that she noticed that the lock had been broken off the meter and the money extracted.”

See more: Flashbak

Photograph Of The Day

Crossing Powell 2, Fred Herzog 1984


Via Tacky Raccoons

Wednesday, April 08, 2026

RIBA London Award winner 2025

Appleby Blue Almshouse reimagines the traditional almshouse to foster community and reduce isolation. Residents and the surrounding community are brought together through the transformative nature of the design.
 

Ask Me Don’t Tell Me

A short film about San Francisco gang members working on community service projects in the 1960s. “In Youth For Service we take them as they come.We do not judge them for anything they may have done or failed to do in the past. We accept them as individuals and put them to work,”



Via Weird Universe

Britain's Most Gorgeous Man

The winner is called "Jack Bunney"


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 Miss Cellania and Memo Of The Air