Beautiful unique bonsai collections made by Takanori Aiba may alternate to beautify your home

Process of growing bonsai trees may consuming time and patience, but how if this complex tasks combined to build scale models like as windmills, lighthouses and even some mini sculptures? One of Japanese artists who keen on growing bonsai, Takanori Aiba, have made this exciting idea. Takanori Aiba is a former illustrator maze who patiently changed the usual bonsai into an awesome crafts and art. Takanori Aiba after quit his job as an illustrator for fashion magazines in Japan, POPYE, for about 10 years he spent his time to create mini world on his bonsai collection. Aiba creates his miniature buildings that  cling and resting...

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Casa Franz, a minimalist house that friendly to nature

There are many design of buildings which care about which one came first, like a house in Buenos Aires, Argentina, because of the trees come first in the area then it designed deferred to the trees and followed the pattern of the plants surrounding. The house was named Casa Franz has a simple shape with a flat roof. Form of "boxes" in this house makes it converges on uneven ground contours. The architects are María Victoria Besonías and Luciano Kruk and the collaborator are Leandro Pomies, Nuria Jover and Enzo Vitali. Those creative people build a minimalist vacation home with size 87 square meters in land area 337 square...

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Interesting thing about Aerogel

Scientists and engineers may knew the useful information about Aerogel long time ago but for me it is something new and very interesting. First time I saw the picture about Aerogel, make me remember about gelatin. Well.. maybe it is almost similar in appearance with gelatin but very different in function, endurance and the power. Aerogel, also know as frozen smoke, is the world’s lowest density solid, clocking in at 96% air. If you hold a small piece in your hand, it’s practically impossible to either see or feel, but if you poke it, it’s like styrofoam. It supports up to 4,000 times its own weight and can withstand a direct blast from...

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Chalk black board for your wall

Did you ever watch the movie of 500 days of Summer? If you realize something that the male main actor (Tom) is actually very creative and talented man, but he worked in greeting card firm so it is like buried his talent about architecture. Someday he met Summer, he shows his architecture talent by drawing landscape in Summer's hand. Summer suggest to Tom to be an architect but Tom was not have courage to do it. After some times, they are broke up because Summer decided to marry other man. Broken heart changed Tom, he left the greeting card firm and decide to apply into architect firm. When Tom decided...

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