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Amsterdam’s Weirdest Airbnb Is Hidden Inside A Metro Station

15,000 houses in Amsterdam are permanently used as Airbnb apartments. Artist Boudewijn Rückert wants to address this issue with a fake Airbnb accommodation in an underground metro station.

Colorful Floral Façade Creates Botanical Experience For All Senses

A former industrial building in Milan's arts district Brera has been dressed up with a façade of flowers, blooms and fragrance.

Tiny Houses For The Masses

Japanese design brand Muji has presented an affordable prefab micro-house, that will go on sale from August this year.

Bottled City Air From Amsterdam

Air from Amsterdam offers authentic air from the Dutch capital in a bottle, so people can relive or start making their Amsterdam memories.

Waiting For Green Light Is A Thing From The Past

Flo, the world's first personal assistant for cyclists, calculates your speed and tells you how fast you should cycle in order to catch the next green light.

Pirate Printers Turn Street Surfaces Into Textile Prints

A Berlin-based design collective makes use of the wide variety of surfaces in the urban landscape, like manhole covers, to create unique graphic patterns on textile and paper.

Nordic Design For Public Spaces

How are Scandinavians dealing with cold, dark winters in the design of their public spaces? Swedish architecture firm Utopia proposes a, partially indoor, public park in Stockholm that can be actively used all year round.

The World’s First Record Label For Street Musicians

Record label Sound of Change helps street musicians in cities across the world reach audiences beyond sidewalks and subway tunnels.

The Construction Wall As An Outdoor Art Gallery

The Philadelphia Museum of Art has turned the construction site of their new wing into an outdoor gallery.

Shopping Street In An Empty Cow Shed

An entrepreneur on the Dutch countryside has transformed a former cow shed into an inspiring indoor shopping street.

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The Quietest Space In New York City

Doug Wheeler's silent chamber PSAD Synthetic Desert III lets you experience a nearly soundproof environment in the middle of New York City.

Tiny Living In Narrow Alleyways

Launched at the Milan Design Week, this flexible tiny house concept from car brand MINI offers a glimpse into the future of urban living.

Virtual Reality Storefronts For Indonesian Micro-Entrepreneurs

Thousands of women in Indonesia earn a living by running their own storefront in virtual reality.

Billboards Become Landscape

Artist Jennifer Bolande replaces billboard advertisements along the highway in Coachella Valley with photos of the landscape behind them.

The Comeback Of The Japanese Corner Store

A local store in Tokyo is breathing new life into the corner store business by focusing on the quality of products instead of expensive design.

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