Sunshine Aquarium, Tokyo
A rooftop aquarium high above the streets of Ikebukuro, where soft blue lighting, transparent walkways and fish tanks sit against a backdrop of the city skyline.
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ICEHOTEL
Rebuilt every winter from ice and snow harvested from the Torne River, the ICEHOTEL exists only for a few months before melting back into the landscape. Its silent, fluorescent lit corridors and artist-carved suites feel temporary and fleeting, and like waking up inside of a winter wonderland only ever spoken about in fairytales.
Temptation Cancun Resort
Another Frutiger Aero fantasy, ddesigned with bold, playful, high-gloss interiors by Karim Rashid (the same designer behind the Prizeotels). The colourful, early-2000s aesthetic of the Temptation Cancun Resort, delivers a strong sense of nostalgia for a world that no longer exists.
Dallas Pedestrian Network (Downtown Tunnels)
Extensive network of underground pedestrian tunnels beneath downtown Dallas, stretching across roughly three miles and 36 city blocks. A real-world “Backrooms” of long fluorescent corridors, shifting architectural styles, and near-empty walkways.
Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T4
Known online as a real-world “backrooms hotel” (Level 188) for its vast multi-level atrium, layered staircases, long corridors, and strangely empty-feeling public spaces.
