refluent:

golden morning (by ewitsoe)

refluent:

golden morning (by ewitsoe)

historical-nonfiction:

The first-ever shopping mall was built by the Emperor Trajan in Rome. It consisted of several levels and more than 150 outlets that sold everything ranging from food and spices to clothes. The mall was cleverly designed so that openings in the central hallways let in natural light to illuminate the shops — meaning dangerous torches were mostly unnecessary.

historical-nonfiction:

The first-ever shopping mall was built by the Emperor Trajan in Rome. It consisted of several levels and more than 150 outlets that sold everything ranging from food and spices to clothes. The mall was cleverly designed so that openings in the central hallways let in natural light to illuminate the shops — meaning dangerous torches were mostly unnecessary.

enochliew:

A project by Daniel G. Andújar

It’s a political piece commenting on the freedom of expression.

staceythinx:

I normally hate power lines, but I don’t hate these people-shaped ones by Choi + Shine Architects.

About The Land of Giants:

Making only minor alterations to well established steel-framed tower design, we have created a series of towers that are powerful, solemn and variable. These iconic pylon-figures will become monuments in the landscape. Seeing the pylon-figures will become an unforgettable experience, elevating the towers to something more than merely a functional design of necessity.

The pylon-figures can be configured to respond to their environment with appropriate gestures. As the carried electrical lines ascend a hill, the pylon-figures change posture, imitating a climbing person. Over long spans, the pylon-figure stretches to gain increased height, crouches for increased strength or strains under the weight of the wires.

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