ARCHITECTURE | Happiness Archive

Steven Hansen

Oct 157 min read

The Most Unique Bookstores in the World

Don’t get us wrong. We love Powell’s, The Strand, Rizzoli, Shakespeare & Company, and all the other great bookstores of the world. And...

Steven Hansen

Aug 272 min read

Secret NYC: Discover the City’s Most Lavish Loo

When you’re in New York City and you really need to find a toilet, you don’t have many reliable options. You could sashay into a busy...

Steven Hansen

Jul 162 min read

Sandcastle Building? Frantic Fun but Forget the Moat!

You would think that building a sandcastle on the beach would be a supremely futile task. You only have a short window of time to finish...

Steven Hansen

Aug 7, 20234 min read

Up in the Sky! Look! It’s Supertalls!

New so-called “supertall” skyscrapers are springing up around the world, redefining the skylines of major cities and challenging the...