Modern Japanese Architecture by Tezuka Architects

Modern Japanese Architecture by Tezuka Architects

Modern Japanese Architecture by Tezuka Architects

Ever since visiting Grenada in Nicaragua I’ve enjoyed the idea of living spaces which feature living spaces designed around a central courtyard. Thinking back it’s also an aspect of design I’ve noticed and enjoyed in many martial arts movies as well. For me, the whole idea of having the outdoor living space incorporated into the overall house design in such a way that it’s private, open and accessible is brilliant and makes for a comfortable living space that I’d be more than happy to spend time in.

This led to me knocking around in my StumbleUpon favourites looking for inspiration and ideas on modern living spaces and architecture when I found a collection of some sublime modern Japanese architecture by Tezuka Architects that blew my mind. The following Modern Courtyard Home Designs by Tezuka Architects represent my idea of almost perfect living spaces.

Check out the following examples of their work and be prepared to be inspired:

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Papermation: Paper Parkour Stop Motion Video

Check out this stupidly cool stop motion parkour video I found via Dark Roasted Blend.

Paper Parkour is a black and white stop motion papermation video concept which features awesome parkour illustations by Serene Teh and some slick post producion work by Noel Lee.

Concept and art are fused to create one super sick parkour video (47 seconds) which is an essential viewing experience…. watch this you must!

24 Kick-Butt T-Shirt Designs

Busted Tees Weekly T-Shirt Sale

I’m a big fan of kick-butt t-shirt designs, especially ones featuring great design or classic one liners, so I figured it was time to share 24 of my favourite funny t-shirts & ultra cool t-shirt designs from the Busted Tees crew, enjoy.

Busted Tees is one of several online t-shirt shops that I’ll be highlighting, along with others such as Think-Geek, Threadless, T-Shirt Hell and a plethora of other great swag merchants. If you know of other, equally cool spots to pick up kick-ass shirts like these or are the proprietor of such an establishment, drop me a comment and I’ll see if I can create a feature for your online t-shirt business here.

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