Alex Buscemi
Sometimes you can see where a designer was headed with a project before it fell flat. Other times, you have no idea what they were going for.
This gallery is about the latter: design fails so overtly terrible that we can’t even tell what the designer was trying to do. Each project is so catastrophically bad that they were doomed before they began.
Keep going for some hilarious design fails that should have never left the drawing board.
1. “So, apparently this is a bench.”
2. “Seriously, who goes and walks down the stairs like this.”
3. “Not sure what this is even meant to say.”
4. “Very curious as to what’s behind this door.”
5. “The asterisk is used on every item.”
6. “Talk about an odd design for a light fixture.”
7. “This gate.”
8. “A seriously counter-effective barrier.”
9. “So, one of these doors has a recycling chute behind it.”
10. “When the microwave auto completes, and then buries your ability to choose your own time.”
11. “This just looks mean.”
12. “The acronym doesn’t fit the text.”
13. “This carpet in a hotel I stayed at.”
14. “Hmm.”
15. “Just a nice hold in the wall that divides the townhouse bathroom and hallway.”
16. “This chess board is simply not it.”
17. “This seat in a swiss bus.”
18. “Saw a promising house for rent today.”
19. “Solid tattoo with an earth upside down.”
20. “I was looking for the microwave when it dawned on me.”
21. “Someone explain this railing to me.”
22. “This light on my ceiling.”
23. “Simply love sugar cake.”
24. “Never do your best. Just quit.”
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