While the first rotating dining hall may have been during the reign of Nero, the first we are familiar with launched in 1959. The technology was astounding, the view of the changing landscape was charming, and dining in...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/20/The-History-of-Rotating-Restaurants/[https://youtu.be/hgUpgckw48w] (YouTube link)Homes become famous because of the rich and famous people who live there -or at least built them. When you’ve got money to throw around, you can get fabulous features bu...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/06/15/21-Famous-Homes-with-Amazing-Features/Gas stations these days seem to all look exactly alike: a square box with a convenience store inside and gas pumps in front. The main difference between them is the color scheme that identifies the brand, and you find th...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/08/The-Architectural-Evolution-of-the-Filling-Station/New corporate headquarters for Google, Apple, and other cutting edge tech companies are hailed as innovative and “futuristic,” but besides their size, they are a lot like the facilities that corporations buil...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/04/09/Why-Are-Americas-Most-Innovative-Companies-Still-Stuck-in-1950s-Suburbia/Kazakh architect Aibek Almassov has designed a cylindrical home made of glass and transparent solar panels that encloses a full-grown tree like a greenhouse. It’s a livable space with a full bath, kitchen, living a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/03/25/Tubular-Glass-Tree-House/(Photo: Jim Tshetter)Now here's a fresh, vibrant look for a kitchen! And the dining area offers a great view for a breakfast.It was a hundred-year old church in the Little Italy neighborhood of Chicago. But Linc Thelen D...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/03/21/8-Churches-Converted-into-Modern-Homes/Yes, yes, yes! This is exactly the sort of building that every city needs to convey its splendor. A cobra tower could house a hospital, a school, charitable non-profits, or, you know Cobra.Vasily Klyukin is a Russian arc...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/03/16/A-Skyscraper-That-Looks-Like-a-Cobra/[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNGp1aviGvE](Vide... ...itects are redesigning the campus to optimize the architecture for the sensory experiences of deaf people. This...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/03/04/Deaf-Space-Architecture-Designed-for-the-Hearing-Impaired/These days, it's nothing new to see glass viewing areas and sky walks, but riding a clear slide 70 stories up? That's something entirely different -and pretty nerve-wracking. But the US Bank Tower in LA is now proposing...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/03/03/A-Glass-Slide-Set-Up-on-the-70th-Floor/(Photoof a priest hole by Quodvultdeus)When she became Queen of England in 1558, Elizabeth I ramped up the suppression of Catholicism in her country. This did not deter many Catholics from adhering to their faith private...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/03/03/The-Secret-Rooms-in-England-Used-to-Hide-Priests/
