When Buildings Go Wrong: Architectural Fails That Took the Internet by Storm
Architecture is a fascinating blend of creativity, engineering, and functionality, shaping the world we live in. However, not all architectural endeavors succeed in leaving a positive mark. Some projects, whether due to design flaws, construction mishaps, or peculiar choices, become infamous on the internet. These architectural fails capture the attention of online communities, igniting discussions, laughter, and disbelief. In this article, we delve into the world of architectural fails that have gained viral notoriety.
The internet has become a powerful platform for sharing and discussing architectural epic fails. Communities on platforms like Reddit have dedicated spaces, such as r/BadArchitecture, where users share their findings and engage in lively conversations. This subreddit showcase some of the most cringe-worthy and baffling examples of architectural fails, reminding us just how bad things can get.
Architectural fails that go viral often exhibit a mix of astonishment, amusement, and bewilderment. From buildings with bizarre shapes to structures with questionable functionality, these fails captivate the online audience. The internet becomes a breeding ground for memes, jokes, and creative reimaginings, as users revel in the absurdity of these architectural mishaps.
Architectural fails that become internet infamous demonstrate the power of the online world in amplifying and discussing design mishaps. From peculiar choices to construction blunders, these fails evoke various reactions and spark conversations. We’ve collected some of the top posts from the r/BadArchitecture subreddit to show you just how bad things can get. They serve as reminders of the importance of meticulous planning, attention to detail, and continuous learning in the field of architecture.
1. A square house on top of a tower
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 1 A square house on top of a tower - Architectural Fails](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/A-square-house-on-top-of-a-tower.webp)
2. Bruh
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 2 Bruh - Architectural Fails](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Bruh.webp)
3. But why?
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 3 But why? - Architectural Fails](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/But-why.webp)
4. Control C + Control V x 10000000000
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 4 Control C + Control V x 10000000000 - Architectural Fails](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Control-C-Control-V-x-10000000000.png)
5. Doors to?
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 5 Doors to - Architectural Fails](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Doors-to.png)
6. Feel sorry for the person who thought it was a fire escape
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 6 Feel sorry for the person who thought it was a fire escape - Architectural Fails](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Feel-sorry-for-the-person-who-thought-it-was-a-fire-escape.webp)
7. I feel like something is missing
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 7 I feel like something is missing - Architectural Fails](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/I-feel-like-something-is-missing.webp)
8. I want to understand… I really do
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 8 I want to understand... I really do - Architectural Fails](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/I-want-to-understand.-I-really-do.webp)
9. New wall they made at my work
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 9 New wall they made at my work - Architectural Fails](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/New-wall-they-made-at-my-work.webp)
10. Nice Job…
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 10 Nice Job... - Architectural Fails](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Nice-Job.webp)
11. Not sure if I hate it or love it
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 11 Not sure if I hate it or love it - Architectural Fails](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Not-sure-if-I-hate-it-or-love-it.webp)
12. Seems pretty useless.
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 12 Seems pretty useless. - Architectural Fails](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Seems-pretty-useless.webp)
13. Something about this shower in my old childhood house.
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 13 Something about this shower in my old childhood house. - Architectural Fails](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Something-about-this-shower-in-my-old-childhood-house.webp)
14. Staircase that leads to a wall in my school
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 14 Staircase that leads to a wall in my school - Architectural Fails](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Staircase-that-leads-to-a-wall-in-my-school.webp)
15. Start small, and then just expand! House in Cambodia.
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 15 Start small, and then just expand! House in Cambodia. - Architectural Fails](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Start-small-and-then-just-expand-House-in-Cambodia.jpg)
16. That’s not a kitchen island. Kitchen lagoon
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 16 That’s not a kitchen island. Kitchen lagoon - Architectural Fails](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Thats-not-a-kitchen-island.-Kitchen-lagoon.webp)
17. There’s no entrance to the balcony except for that little window
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 17 there's no entrance to the balcony except for that little window - Architectural Fails](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/theres-no-entrance-to-the-balcony-except-for-that-little-window.webp)
18. This combination staircase,cellar,bathroom gets worse every second you look at it
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 18 This combination staircase,cellar,bathroom gets worse every second you look at it - Architectural Fails](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/This-combination-staircasecellarbathroom-gets-worse-every-second-you-look-at-it.webp)
19. This just pisses me off
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 19 This just pisses me off - Architectural Fails](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/This-just-pisses-me-off.webp)
20. Why couldn’t they just make one
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 20 Why couldn't they just make one - Architectural Fails](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Why-couldnt-they-just-make-one.png)
21. An outhouse in new mexico (tinted red because of my headlamp)
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 21 an outhouse in new mexico (tinted red because of my headlamp) - Architectural Fails](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/an-outhouse-in-new-mexico-tinted-red-because-of-my-headlamp-scaled.webp)
22. Architecture at it’s peak
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 22 Architecture at it's peak - Architectural Fails](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Architecture-at-its-peak.webp)
23. This door makes me mad.
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 23 This door makes me mad. - Architectural Fails](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/This-door-makes-me-mad-scaled.webp)
24. This flight of stairs right outside a bedroom.
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 24 This flight of stairs right outside a bedroom.](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/This-flight-of-stairs-right-outside-a-bedroom-scaled.webp)
25. Watch that first step, it’s a doozy!
![25 Architectural Fails That Became Internet Infamous 25 Watch that first step, it's a doozy! - Architectural Fails](https://chameleonmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Watch-that-first-step-its-a-doozy-scaled.webp)