Tag: apartments

January 2, 2019 at 2:57 pm

Fascinating Home Tour of an 82 Square Foot Apartment in Tokyo

Fascinating Home Tour of an 82 Square Foot Apartment in Tokyo

What an US$600/month, 82 sq ft (8 sq m) apartment in Tokyo looks like

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October 10, 2018 at 3:37 pm

If You’re Going to New York You Can Rent This Van in Soho on Airbnb

If You're Going to New York You Can Rent This Van in Soho on Airbnb

“No bathroom inside but many nearby”

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April 12, 2017 at 2:15 pm

This Glass Bottomed Pool Lets You Admire the Ground 500 ft Below

This Glass Bottomed Pool Lets You Admire the Ground 500 ft Below

Check out the sky pool on the rooftop of the 40-story Market Square Tower in Houston

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September 6, 2016 at 5:08 pm

Picture of the Day: Hong Kong Density

Picture of the Day: Hong Kong Density

It’s the fourth densest place on Earth with the second most high rises (12 stores or higher) in the world

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April 12, 2016 at 3:00 pm

This Transformable 309 Sq ft Smart Home Has Way More Than Meets the Eye

This Transformable 309 Sq ft Smart Home Has Way More Than Meets the Eye

It’s one of the best uses of small space we’ve seen

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April 2, 2016 at 2:05 pm

Windows That Morph Into Balconies at the Push of a Button

Windows That Morph Into Balconies at the Push of a Button

The award-winning design by HofmanDujardin is currently in production

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July 27, 2015 at 1:43 pm

A Clever Hotel Room ‘Loft’ Designed for Longer Stays

A Clever Hotel Room 'Loft' Designed for Longer Stays

In a regular hotel room or studio apartment, the bed always dominates. At Zoku, a big kitchen table serves as focal point.

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April 18, 2013 at 4:29 pm

An Old Clock Tower Converted Into a Penthouse

An Old Clock Tower Converted Into a Penthouse

Located in the trendy DUMBO (down under the Manhattan bridge overpass) neighbourhood of Brooklyn, New York is One Main Street; a 126-unit loft conversion by David Walentas (creator of the DUMBO neighbourhood) in 1998. The former cardboard box factory was originally built in 1915 and features a beautiful clock tower. Walentas renamed it the…

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April 1, 2013 at 3:25 pm

Depictions of Architectural Density in Hong Kong

Depictions of Architectural Density in Hong Kong

Born in Munich and now living in Hong Kong, award-winning photographer Michael Wolf has focused his career on capturing life in mega cities. Many of his projects document the architecture and vernacular culture of metropolises. Wolf grew up in Canada, Europe and the United States, studying at UC Berkeley and at the Folkwang School…

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February 21, 2013 at 1:34 pm

Cramped Hong Kong Apartments from Above

Cramped Hong Kong Apartments from Above

Founded in 1972, the Society for Community Organization (SoCO) in Hong Kong recently released this series of startling photographs that show the cramped living conditions of residents by shooting entire ‘apartments’ from above. While the use of a wide-angle lens certainly dramatizes the effect, there is no doubt that these are very small living…

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