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Takeshi Miyakawa Let me just walk across the room to get that – OUCH!
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A BBQ Grill Designed to Unify Estranged Neighbors
The "Buurbecue" acts as the food-grade grease that gets friendly chitchat rolling.
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Postcard
Pop-Up Pools for Cairo's Slums
A trick for keeping residents of sweaty cities cool.
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Photos
In Barcelona, a 69-Foot Vertical Park
The balconies in the apartment have planters, built-in benches, and even fountains.
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An Incredible Skyscraper That Breeds Insects for Food
Could future generations live on a diet of exoskeleton inside this self-sustaining cricket hive?
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An Office Desk That Generates Electric Power Via Your Butt
Inspired by the laziness of humans, a Swedish designer built a workspace that runs in part on body heat and movement.
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A Building Archipelago in the Middle of Zagreb
This new complex in integrates an old distillery and a storied Gorica factory into its design.
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Photos
The Craziest Skateboard Ever Can Walk Down Stairs
Po-Chih Lai's "Stair Rover" is meant to conquer the rugged streetscape of London.
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Maps
A 3D Play for Citizen Planning
Gothenburg, Sweden, makes its public planning process interactive with an online map.
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Photo of the Day: Dumpster Pics From Hamburg
1,100 Dumpsters are transformed into pinhole cameras.
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The Big Fix
Can Solar Panels and Historic Preservation Get Along?
Ideas for rules that balance a building’s historic character with the need for green energy.

