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If steampunk fans’ willingness to permanently ink themselves with steampunk themed tattoos is any indication, the appeal of steampunk will be lasting a lot longer than expected.

For graphic designer and photographers who dread the printer “low ink” warnings, these Thomas Dabner CMYK pillows may make a humorous gift. A cotton pillow cover designed specifically for those designers out there who share his frustration with low running ink and you know you have no new cartridges left. Check out the cool pillows [...]

For graphic designer and photographers who dread the printer “low ink” warnings, these Thomas Dabner CMYK pillows may make a humorous gift. A cotton pillow cover designed specifically for those designers out there who share his frustration with low running ink and you know you have no new cartridges left. Check out the cool pillows [...]

Even though more and more sustainable projects are being built lately, we didn’t see this coming: you are looking at the world’s first sky-scraper to have wind turbines. Nicknamed “The Razor”, this incredible structure is located in London and measures 148 meters. The official name of the project is “Strata SE! Tower”, a building equipped [...]

Even though more and more sustainable projects are being built lately, we didn’t see this coming: you are looking at the world’s first sky-scraper to have wind turbines. Nicknamed “The Razor”, this incredible structure is located in London and measures 148 meters. The official name of the project is “Strata SE! Tower”, a building equipped [...]

As their Arctic habitat continues to collapse, polar bear hunting isn’t exactly a sport that’s on the up and up. Animal themed decor, however, continues to be a hot trend in the interior design community. So, how do you get your hands on a bear skin rug without contributing to the extinction of bear populations? [...]

Today we would like to salute our Freshome readers with a new type of post-in the pictures below you will see various residential projects belonging to Joeb Moore+ Partners Architects. We know you got used to seeing one house at a time, but with this particular portfolio the choice for a single project is very [...]

Interested in some indoor redecoration? Here are 11 inspiring dining-room designs that we hope will make things easier for you. Contemporary furniture and arrangements lie at the basis of these amazing interiors from Hulsta. Elegant, but not too serious or solemn, some of the dining-rooms let out a genuine feeling of warmth. The color palette [...]

Designed by OmasC Architects, this modern home is located in Candamo, Spain and comes as an example of original design and architecture. The home has a very interesting structure: two individual areas were joined together- one is for day time activities and the other is used as a night zone.  A large parking lot [...]

Expo 2010 is a worldwide event that will take place in Shanghai, China starting May 1st. As expected, the building site is overwhelmed with action and all the major contestants will bring their own contribution. Today we would like to give you a sneak peak at what goes on in China. In the pictures below [...]