Awesome Trees

Designer Kostas Syrtariotis’ wall-mounted bookshelf is a great way to show off your collection of nature books. Each one is crafted from solid ash, tineo or ebony wood, or white veneer. Measures 35.4″ W x 71.7″ H x 7.9″ D.

Many architects have proposed towering urban buildings rich with greenery, but this one is actually under construction, and will add 10,000 square meters of plants to Milan, Italy’s skyline.

It’s martial arts man vs. small fruit-bearing tree in an epic battle of wills, as Muay Thai guy kicks the crap out of this tree that clearly did nothing to deserve this. Treehuggers, shield your eyes.

Artist Kylie Stillman breathes new life into dead books by skillfully carving out silhouette-like tree designs. It’s all the more interesting when you remember where paper comes from.