Sleeping Pods

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). It may sound like an oxymoron, but the biggest capsule hotel in the world has just opened in central London. The Zedwell, in Piccadilly Circus, offers 1,000 sound-proofed, windowless ‘cocoons’, with prices from as little as £30 a night. A raft…

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San Francisco's staggering rental market, with one-bedroom apartments exceeding £3,400 ($4,200) a month, has led some tech entrepreneurs to embrace a creative and minimalist solution: £550 ($700) sleeping pods. In a city where the cost of living is 70% higher than the national average, these compact accommodations provide a lifeline…

The academic institution shows a deeper understanding of the well-being of its students Studying at university can be exhausting what with the endless number of assignments and stacks of books to read. And the libraries are so quiet and sleep-inducing, it makes you want to just pass out and doze…

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Like any period drama, it looks like HBO’s Perry Mason is going to need its own Wiki for all the Great Depression-era references stuffed into its story and dialogue. (Please, take me to the time where I can joke about two-dollar haircuts, call something a bucket of eels as an…

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Innovative lie-flat airline seat designed for Economy Class travelers on long distance international flights. Zephyr seat provides the comfort of a private individual cabin and allows passengers to lie flat or sit upright with their legs fully extended. Using innovative “stacked” seating configuration, Zephyr seats can be retrofitted into existing commercial Boeing…

The company that helps keep Britain’s lights on has said it will take a £400 million hit from the coronavirus crisis, as electricity demand dropped to record lows and customers struggled to keep on top of bills. ational Grid boss John Pettigrew said he hopes the company can claw back…

anchor Wallpaper design based on: 1 domestic figure (egg crate) + 2 abstract models based on paintings. 21 more images  ↓ A wallpaper based on a three-dimensional construct created with an abstract and figural form is placed over the site, which then controls where dwellings are placed and oriented. Units…