A West Vancouver Home Appears to Float Among the Trees
Openspace Architecture uses glass, concrete and finely detailed timber to make a coastal home feel suspended among its surrounding trees.
A house poised between forest and sea

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Openspace Architecture uses glass, concrete and finely detailed timber to make a coastal home feel suspended among its surrounding trees.
A house poised between forest and sea
Elizabeth Saloka turns found stones into familiar groceries and everyday objects, letting each rock’s shape guide the illusion.
That grocery item is a painted rock
SPHEREx is revealing a chemically varied population of dim worlds that sit between stars and planets.
Meet the galaxy’s dim, cloud-wrapped wanderers.
Danny Ische makes pencil drawings impersonate pixelated images, embroidery and paperclips, inviting a second look at how each illusion works.
Those pixels were drawn by hand
Vintage neckties and hosiery-production remnants become expressive clothing in a new feature on material-led fashion design.
Old ties, an entirely new outfit
Photographers captured Jupiter disappearing behind the moon and returning beside its shadowed edge.
A giant planet slips behind a lunar crescent.
Lakshya Bhargava paints the people and rooms that feel like home in an imagined orange glow, turning familiar moments into quietly luminous scenes.
Everyday memories, washed in orange
Robbie Jones recreates watches from film and television at action-figure scale, combining detailed 3D modeling with miniature painting and assembly.
Movie watches small enough for a fingertip
Satellite views and field photographs show why Texas cotton farmers are working with NASA scientists on water-saving decisions.
A year of change becomes visible from orbit.
Lulu Harrison’s glassmaking experiments with local and waste materials earn a new craft award, spotlighting richly textured vessels and traditional techniques.
Waste materials become luminous glass
A sci-fi stage preview imagines a glowing disc above the crowd before Head Trip brings electronic music to the Coachella Valley.
A spaceship-shaped stage lands in the desert
Solar Orbiter traces a kink in the solar wind back to the Sun, helping connect two explanations for how these magnetic switchbacks evolve.
Following a magnetic kink home to the Sun
Manuel Bano turns steel and recycled copper into sculptural lamps, furniture and mirrors shaped by Mexican craft traditions.
Cold metal, warm character
Two blind cats rescued separately in Lebanon have found the same New Jersey family, with adoptions exactly a year apart.
Two journeys, one forever home
Forza Horizon 6 adds a Japanese convenience-store car meet, buildable konbini props and a playful set of branded in-game collectibles.
A convenience-store stop becomes a car meet
Freitag’s renewed Reference bags give used truck tarpaulins precise silhouettes, understated colours and matching repair kits.
A truck tarp’s next life
A fresh devil’s food cake recipe follows chocolate batter through baking to tall layers finished with buttercream.
From a bowl of batter to two chocolate layers
Sony’s ECM-AX10 puts a spherical microphone beside a smartphone to capture the surrounding sound of performances, travel and everyday scenes.
Capture the sound around the shot
Two Kentish Town flats reunite as a light-filled home that pairs Victorian details with midcentury furniture.
Two flats become one inviting home
A new woodworking roundup finds surprising shapes in familiar objects, from a giant clothespin table to a knotted grandfather clock.
What if your table were a giant clothespin?
Jaguar reveals a low-slung electric four-door GT whose dramatic bodywork and full-length cabin spine divide the interior into four individual spaces.
Four seats around one dramatic spine
William Goldsmith layers colour, repetition and travel memories into playful comics that make recollection feel wonderfully unstable.
Memories spill beyond the panels
Tania Marmolejo explains how contemplative sculptures and an animation background became monumental paintings with searching, wide-eyed faces.
These painted faces are taller than their maker
Neurable’s new headphones weave EEG sensors into their ear pads and pair them with an app designed to track changes in focus and fatigue.
Headphones with sensors in the cushions
Mucho builds Biotic’s visual identity from a single dot, expanding it into intricate monochrome patterns across print and digital designs.
One dot, a world of patterns
Pumpkin purée gives this Thai-inspired chicken curry a creamy autumn twist, with pomegranate rice adding a bright finish.
Pumpkin goes savory in one colorful pot.
Capcom’s illustrated anniversary update pairs a new Xbox PC release date with a tour of the series’ monster-filled worlds.
A decade of riding with monsters.
Vintage toys and everyday finds become sharply staged visual jokes in Sam Nicklin’s colorful still-life photography.
A handbag gets its own miniature lifting jack.
A new Ottawa concert gallery captures the collaborations and singalongs that brought three Canadian indie bands together.
Three bands, one shared musical memory.
Jason Kurth reveals how a compact infrared rig brought the Milky Way into view above Manhattan’s bright skyline.
The stars were there all along.
Tamura Ikuho connects vivid music artwork, printed packaging and experimental motion through a hands-on, independent design practice.
One creative practice stretches from cassette sleeves to strange digital creatures.
Jewelled hair, vivid eye details and rich lips turn this evening-beauty gallery into a set of striking styling ideas.
A single detail can transform an evening look.
A new report introduces extraordinary deep-sea creatures identified from Argentina’s Mar del Plata Canyon samples.
Meet a translucent, horned sea cucumber.
A Vienna exhibition revisits overlooked construction toys through miniature buildings, unusual materials and opportunities to play.
Before familiar plastic bricks, miniature architecture took many different forms.
Sharif Bey combines sculpted faces, oversized beads and found metal in a Pittsburgh exhibition exploring identity and heritage.
Clay, chains and beads become imposing portraits.
Blue Origin’s proposed lunar power system unfurls tall solar panels to catch low-angle sunlight above the Moon’s surface.
A solar tower built for the Moon.
Miles Aldridge’s orange-backed portrait studio joins performances and creative gatherings at Mayfair’s returning arts festival.
A fifteen-minute sitting becomes a one-off Polaroid.
Chef Juan Ramón Cárdenas explains how Don Artemio connects Saltillo’s food, architecture and craft in one dining experience.
A restaurant tells its region’s story.
Formula 1 explores how tight corners, pit-stop timing and 2026 overtaking tools could shape the Singapore weekend.
Singapore makes every strategic choice count.
Liaigre gives Hôtel Costes a richly textured underground retreat, pairing warm wood and stone with dramatic stairways and a long pool.
A twin staircase sets the mood before the pool comes into view.
Leftover yarn becomes a cheerful cast of mismatched owls, cats and other crochet creatures.
Every yarn scrap gets a personality
New simulations suggest an unusual ice-forming process could explain the enormous cloud that repeatedly stretches from a Martian volcano.
A giant Martian cloud challenges familiar physics.
Three timber-clad wings follow an Idaho hillside, with glass links turning the walk between rooms into a view of the meadow.
One Idaho home, three barn-shaped peaks
Maple-Dijon chicken stew gets a golden cheddar-biscuit topping in this autumn skillet dinner.
A cozy stew under cheddar biscuits
Phoenix Cyclops brings fiery transformations and familiar costume options to Marvel’s team fighter in a newly revealed November DLC update.
Cyclops brings the Phoenix Force to the fight.
Adriana Meunié turns Mallorcan grasses and fibres into shaggy tapestries that bring a little untamed landscape indoors.
A field, woven for the wall
Curl-accented plaits offer a versatile hairstyle with room for different lengths and finishes.
Braids with a curl-filled finish
A new Formula 1 retrospective traces how illuminated helmets, fireworks and concerts made Singapore’s night race a spectacle beyond the track.
When Formula 1 learned to race after dark.
Edward Enninful and Juergen Teller revisit the friendships and experiments behind 1990s British image-making as Tate prepares a cross-disciplinary exhibition.
The friendships behind a decade’s look
Lamb of God’s Melbourne show comes alive through high-energy concert photographs from a three-band metal bill.
One stage, a room full of metal energy
TDM’s Neo headphones twist into a compact speaker, turning one wearable into a way to share music with the room.
One twist changes who hears the music.
A loose revival of a 1907 typeface becomes Vee, paired with a bright specimen book that makes room for crooked drawings and happy mistakes.
A typeface with room for mistakes
Evan’s adopted dogs Eddie and Gizmo find a home shaped around patience, routine and affection.
A home with room for second chances
A folding titanium ruler combines measuring, marking and small-tool functions in a new crowdfunding design aimed at makers.
A pocket ruler opens into a miniature toolkit.
Sergio Membrillas brings his illustrated characters into festival posters and brand identities while explaining the overlap between drawing and art direction.
Illustration escapes into the whole identity
A new owner interview introduces Herbie, a playful rescue kitten whose unusual features are only part of his story.
Meet the kitten who plays fetch and keeps his toys close.
A robotic hand tackles needles and delicate silk after lessons from a Suzhou embroidery master.
A robot hand threads the needle.
Amok Island turns community walls and industrial structures into bold portraits of the wildlife living nearby.
Local wildlife gets a building-sized spotlight.
This autumn recipe roasts Camembert inside a Hokkaido pumpkin alongside potatoes and garlic for a scoopable centerpiece.
The pumpkin is the cheese bowl.
Metmo’s new locking tweezers use opposing jaws to steady tiny components for painting, polishing and other delicate work.
Tiny parts get a steadier grip.