Most public bathrooms are places you flee. This one — inside a Nanjing mall — was designed by X+Living as a full sensory experience: golden lamp corridors, hand-carved marble sinks, living plant walls, and custom lighting inspired by nature.

Tear Gun is exactly what it sounds like: a device that collects tears, freezes them into tiny pellets, and fires them outward.

It can’t fly, smells like honey, weighs as much as a house cat, and may live to 100. The Kākāpō is the world’s most gloriously impractical bird — and one of its most endangered.

This shiny new headquarters is wildly swoopy and organic in style, and a contrast from Shenzhen’s other tall towers.

The pitch is pretty straightforward: even the afterlife should have a soundtrack.

Haunting and beautiful, this series is fascinating.

A box huckleberry shrub in rural Pennsylvania has been measured to be over 13,000 years old.

Using custom-mapped projections, Spanish designer Javier Riera creates geometric shapes that are shown against natural backdrops.

From twisted olives to cathedral redwoods, these extraordinary specimens remind us just how wild and beautiful the natural world can be.

It’s big, like nearly 9 million square feet big. With 13,000+ residences planned.