Colletta di Castelbianco: A Modern Stone Village

Up on the steep hillside of the Maritime Alps near the Italian Riviera, halfway between Genoa and Nice, lies the ancient medieval village of Colletta di Castelbianco.

Tiny Shops For Mice in Sweden

Anonymouse was fed up with the lack of shops for rodents, so they decided to open a couple of them at once. The 70×30 cm (about 25×12 inch) stores are located in Malmö, Sweden and they have wide menus that mice can choose their meals from.

Temppeliaukio Church, Helsinki, Finland

In the Töölö neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland, in the middle of an ordinary residential square, a scene from the Steven Spielberg’s movie War of the Worlds appears to be unfolding. A giant alien machine has just woken up from deep slumber and is pushing its way out of the ground, where it had been lying dormant for millenniums.

Top 10 Private Collections From The BMW Art Guide

As much as we love museums, some of our favorite contemporary art collections are those that are curated from a particular perspective.

In search of an art inspiration refresh, we’ve found ourselves thumbing through the freshly-released fourth edition of the BMW Art Guide by Independent Collectors: A thoughtfully selected round-up of 256 private collections accessible to the public across the globe.

Small Concerts on Floating Islands

Floating on a lake in Mantova, Italy, is a performance platform that was inspired by the lotus, a plant that is quite common in Mantova’s lakes.

A Music Theatre And Exhibition Hall

Tiflis, the capital of Georgia, is about to get a Music Theatre and Exhibiton Hall in beautiful Rhike Park. Under the gaze of the Presidential Palace, the Italian practice Fuksas is currently constructing an organically shaped public space for arts and concerts.