Housing Corporation Vanke Asked NL Architects to make a proposal for a Bike Club as part of a big resort in Souther China. TheClub should accomodate bike rental and a cafe. A protruding roof could be very welcome in the very tropical climate of the area. The elegant curvature of the steeply banked oval bike track creates an optimistic gesture: eaves curled upward; a surprisingly functional pagoda.
The Colosseum in Rome is one of the most photographed monuments in the world. And while that makes it quite challenging to get an interesting and useful photograph of it, some people still manage to capture those magic images. We think these talented photographers have captured some great shots. Time to pack the bags for Italy!
Carnival Season for 2011 is nearing its end. All over the world, celebrations are held as a final party before the fasting of Lent, as a way to usher out the winter and welcome spring. Across Europe and the Americas, parades and festivals have been taking place for nearly a month, culminating in the largest, most famous party of all: the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The festivals in Rio continue until today, March 8th. Gathered below are images from the past several weeks of carnivals around the globe.
I have been always impressed with the simplicity of traditional Japanese houses. They are so simple and yet so elegant. Someone in Japan has got an idea to combine the simplicity of traditional Japanese homes with the modern design and here you can see what we have got as a result of that....
This Giant Tree House is a 1900 year old Redwood tree that once stood over 247 feet high and 14 feet in diameter.One log house owned by Ripley’s measures 33 feet in length and the 11,000 feet of lumber it contains, are enough to construct a five bedroom house...
Look at this Amazing wax statues in Kolhapur (Maharashtra), capturing village life in India ...
Beat this!! Siddhagiri Museum, Kolhapur, it's on the outskirts of Kolhapur, on the way to Belgaum, worth a watch. All statues are made out of wax...
Do you think that idea about living in cemetery, literally amongst graves sounds creepy and bizarre to its core? You probably do, but, those 3000 people who live in North Cemetery in the city of Manila, they seems to not to have any problems with it.
I think that this is one of the creepiest settlements in the world and I really wouldn't like to spend a single night there...
Chinese women wrestle in a mud pool during an international women’s mud wrestling contest in Haikou, Hainan province of China.More than 30 women took part in the contest, organized by a cosmetic company which boast that the mineral-rich mud used in the competition is good for the skin and is worth nearly 300,000 yuan (44,000 U.S. dollars)...
One of the most beautiful places to take photos is the ocean or along the sea. The vast calmness it depicts makes every eyes amazed and gives a very peaceful atmosphere. The sceneries in the area are a very good subject for it displays nature and how beautiful our world can be.
We have collected some of the most beautiful photos taken along the sea and ocean. Some of these photos are HDR and depicts a very different mood – sometimes surreal feel – to the image. However the style of these talented photographers are or how each of these photos displays a unique mood and interpretation...
These collection is taken in one of the beautiful park on the world. Location of the park is USA, Florida. This park is really amazing. It is decorated with a lot of different animal shapes and stone or wood statues. For me, the most interesting statue of those is red fish made from hedge. Hedge was painted and decorated. They also put wooden mouth on that fish. It looks really interesting...