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[TAG0] Living in today’s times with people moving to smaller, more affordable housing, as well as the overall lack of affordable opportunities available, thinking outside the box is imperative. Options like tiny houses, recreational vehicles, and accessory dwelling units (ADU) are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to alternative housing possibilities and hopefully the choices keep growing. Architects Juan Ruiz and Amelia Tapia have dropped their hat in the ring with a worthy contender: IWI, a design project that offers users a modular living space that can adapt to their own needs. The duo used CNC milling...

Ben Barry is the Dean of Fashion at the Parsons School of Design in New York City, one of the most distinguished fashion schools in the world. And it all started in Ottawa. Adrian Harewood talks with Ben Barry about starting a business at 14, studying fashion at Cambridge University, and the Ottawa advantage. You’ve now been dean for 18 months. How is it going? It’s been really fun. It’s been exciting to bring everything I’ve learned at home into a New York context, and into an American-based design school. And what is that you’re bringing to the table —...

Jonathan Majors, 33, was spotted exclusively by DailyMail.com photographers leaving a New York City courthouse after being charged with strangulation, harassment, and assault.

It's important not to mix up the 1959 John Wayne film "Rio Bravo" with the 1966 John Wayne film "El Dorado." As cinephile Chilli Palmer (John Travolta) points out in the 1995 film "Get Shorty," Dean Martin played the drunk in "Rio Bravo," while Robert Mitchum played the drunk in "El Dorado." Basically the same part. Chilli Palmer also points out that John Wayne played the same role in both films: he played John Wayne.Dean Martin was no stranger to cinema by 1959, having already appeared in a dozen short films. The bulk of his output, however, was playing more...

Working in customer service is not for the faint of heart. There’s always a chance that customers will be rude, demanding, entitled or just plain strange. But you’ve got to provide service with a smile! Or at least service that's decent enough to keep you from being fired… One curious Reddit user asked people who work with the public to share the most bizarre interactions they’ve ever had with customers, so below, you’ll find some tales that might make you count your blessings if you’ve never had to work in customer service. Be sure to upvote the replies that you...