Eugene's Blog Posts Tagged '"' (6)

Awesome Skateboard House

The PAS House is perfect for the person who eats and breathes skateboarding and loves skate clothing. A ribbon-shaped path links the inside and outside of the home together, giving riders the ability to board in a continuous motion.

The house is divided into three separate spaces. The first one includes the living room, dining area…

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Added by Eugene on July 13, 2011 at 12:00pm — 3 Comments

What an Astronaut Sees

One of the biggest perks of being an astronaut has to be the extraordinary views of Earth you get to see from space. Because of technological limitations, it used to be that only a select few people would ever get to experience this amazing spectacle. Now that we have high definition cameras, anyone with an internet connection can see our planet from the… Continue

Added by Eugene on June 7, 2011 at 10:00am — No Comments

Revolutionary Tunisian Street Art

As the history books will state, after more than two decades of authoritarian rule, the people of Tunisia had enough and collectively revolted. Successfully overthrowing the government, they now find themselves in the process of establishing a democratic society.

Algerian French street artist ZOO Project wanted to be at the epicenter of the historic movement. To celebrate the… Continue

Added by Eugene on April 14, 2011 at 9:00am — 2 Comments

Modern Architecture: Hidden Underground (11 photos)

From afar, Villa Geldrop in the Netherlands looks like any other home. Walk a little closer, though, and you'll notice that is has an awesome underground level.

Four bedrooms and a living room are located in the underground level. Hofman Dujardin Architects designed the home to allow tremendous amount of natural light to flow through the open spaces in the axe-shaped foundation. The… Continue

Added by Eugene on March 20, 2011 at 11:00am — 2 Comments

Connecting Flight - Red Bull

I think this qualifies as the craziest stunt we'll see today...

Skydiver Paul Steiner climbs out of a glider's cockpit, crawls along the wing and then somersaults underneath while stepping onto the wing of a second glider flying below. Steiner then moves back onto the main fuselage of the second glider while the first glider turns upside down and flies… Continue

Added by Eugene on April 15, 2010 at 12:30pm — 2 Comments

The Puppet Pathos by Greg "Craola" Simkins (5 pics + video)

This painting by Torrance-based Greg "Craola" Simkins is totally insane. The piece, titled The Puppet Pathos, features a hyper-realistic monster that steals the dreams and thoughts of all creatures. The exquisite detail and three-dimensional perspectives in this painting are truly remarkable.

If you're interested in seeing Simkins's work in person, you…