When entering a concert hall or gallery, we expect to encounter art inside. But why restrict the performance to the stag…
Architecture
5 Drool-Worthy Rooftop Gardens You’ve Got To See
The traditional gardening season is drawing to a close, but don’t fret! These spectacular rooftop gardens will kee…
The Friday 5: People-Shaped Edition
The best of the week at EcoSalon, hand-picked for your clicking pleasure. K. Emily Bond considers the “Fleshy, Sex…
40 Photos of Doors from Around the World
In one door and out another. There’s something about a doorway that is at once welcoming and guarded. It provides …
25 Photos of Zen Retreats
No laptops allowed. We live in an over-connected world of smartphones, social networking, and 24-hour news cycles. Somet…
30 Photos of the World’s Most Uniquely Designed Buildings
A sampling of contemporary architectural gems from around the world. Great buildings have the power to break convention,…
An Almost Secular Approach to Worship & Design in Finland
A solemn structure makes the case for a post-secular kind of design, and worship. Several months back, The New York Time…
Fantasy Hour: Grassy Knolls & Hidden Abodes
Looking for something to daydream about? These woodland hideaways blend scenery with inspired whimsy. Some call them Hob…