Architecture for Dogs

South Korea's toilet museum, Bond's 3D-printed Aston Martin, facial hair fanatics and more in our weekly look at the web

Muji art director Kenya Hara recently curated a collection of DIY architectural arrangements for pooches as part of the global exhibition “Architecture for Dogs.” Enlisting the help of 11 famous architects, Hara’s project includes handsome hammocks, houses and mazes created for specific breeds. Building templates for each of the pieces are publicly available for download.

Venice Under Water

South Korea's toilet museum, Bond's 3D-printed Aston Martin, facial hair fanatics and more in our weekly look at the web

Soon after America’s East Coast was ravaged by Hurricane Sandy, Italy faced its own flooding woes as a result of heavy rains and strong winds. No Comment TV captured the record-high waters in Venice, where seemingly unfazed residents and tourists waded through the inundated plazas.

This Is What Democracy Looks Like

South Korea's toilet museum, Bond's 3D-printed Aston Martin, facial hair fanatics and more in our weekly look at the web

Unsatisfied with the visually-skewed poll maps from election day, MSNBC political correspondent and writer Rachel Maddow shares some of her favorite solutions for an accurate representation of red and blue voters. Maddow highlights several models, including author and illustrator Chris Howard’s density driven purple map of America as well as Princeton professor Robert Vanderbei’s spinning 3D version.