Architecture
Untapped New York was started in 2010 by a then student at Columbia University's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation (GSAPP), where she is now a professor. We love architecture and believe there is no better place to celebrate it than NYC!
Love Locks are back on the Pont des Arts in Paris
I’m happy to report that the love locks on the Pont des Arts have made a comeback, despite the
Concerts at Parc de la Villette in Paris
The Parc de la Villette is the largest landscaped park in Paris. Designed by Bernard Tschumi, it shows his continuing
The Dépôt Légal and the Gallerie Colbert in Paris
I came across this storefront today, at the intersection of Rue Vivienne and Rue de Petit Champs. As a New
The Invalides in Paris
Probably the best looking nursing home ever built! The Invalides was originally a hospital and home for wounded or elderly
Au Nègre Joyeux (Happy Negro Chocolate Factory) in Paris’ Rue Mouffetard
Just nearby my old apartment on Rue Mouffetard is the preserved storefront of Au Nègre Joyeux, the name of a
The Maison de Verre (House of Glass) in Paris
Photo via Flickr by BM. “For architects it represents the road not taken: a lyrical machine whose theatricality is the
The Ghost Bikes of NYC
Since I accidentally started a trend of finding real and ghost planes in Google Maps last week, I figured I
See France’s Loire Valley by Bike
You’re probably wondering why so many posts outside of Paris. Parisians tend to flee from the city of light
Somebody’s Hiding a Plane in Bushwick!
This crazy image comes courtesy of Brooklyn-based photographer, Christoffer Delsinger who discovered an image of an airplane hiding in
INCEPTION: Where It Was Filmed in Paris
After spending some time in the 16th arrondisement, we recognized many scenes where the film Inception was filmed. The dream
Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris with a Lomo Camera
Too much has been written and filmed about the famous Père Lachaise cemetary. The final resting places for over 300,
Tadashi Kawamata in Bordeaux and Paris
This wooden bridge by Tadashi Kawamata was installed in October 2009 as a temporary installation for the Evento festival in