167 Design Fails You Won't Believe Actually Exist
"What is this? A center for ants? How can we be expected to teach children to learn how to read if they can't even fit inside the building?" —Zoolander
by Hannah Dobrogosz
BuzzFeed Staff
by Syd Robinson
BuzzFeed Staff
1.
This fashion disaster:
2.
This cooktop that has misaligned heating coils:
3.
This natural freshly cut grass scent inside:
4.
This hard-to-enter entrance:
5.
This useless fan:
6.
This unreachable switch:
7.
This bathroom nightmare:
8.
Or this other bathroom nightmare:
9.
This monstrosity of a Monster drink:
10.
This design that will confuse your dishwasher:
11.
This unimpressive press:
12.
This terrifying splash:
13.
This off-center eyesore:
14.
This stairway to...another door:
15.
This unclear address:
16.
This random assortment of buttons:
17.
This plateau of a sliding scale:
18.
This misnomer:
19.
This incognito outlet:
20.
This extremely narrow drawer:
21.
This misplaced masterpiece:
22.
This quarter-court advantage:
23.
This competition between windows:
24.
This literal example of "money is tight right now":
25.
This invisible button:
26.
This crooked kitchen sink:
27.
This inconvenient button:
28.
This inconsistent flooring:
29.
This unclear signage:
30.
This misconstrued message:
31.
This not-well-thought-out pencil:
32.
This hooded message:
Oh dear from designfails
33.
This sock-in-mouth:
34.
This odd ad:
35.
This...can't be right:
Congrats..... from designfails
36.
This price can't be right:
How from designfails
37.
This reassuring reminder:
38.
This shot and miss:
39.
This fishily placed food ad:
40.
This white van that meets the trope:
Why?? from designfails
41.
This motivational sign:
42.
This recipe for disaster:
43.
This rude receptacle:
44.
This message that needed proofreading:
45.
This erotic candy bar:
46.
This crosswalk to nowhere:
47.
This unreadable sign:
48.
This intense emphasis:
49.
This meta interpretation:
Had one job. from designfails
50.
This jumble of letters:
51.
This impersonal bathroom stall:
52.
This unreachable roll of toilet paper:
53.
This creepy doll:
54.
This very cheery sign:
55.
This enticing order:
56.
This map that's literally all over the map:
57.
This top secret storefront:
58.
This makeshift shower:
59.
This fire exit that might be scarier than the fire:
60.
This rebranding of milk:
Yess milk from designfails
61.
This ballsy bubble gum ad:
62.
This (hopefully) misleading sign:
63.
This colorblind cup:
Blue from CrappyDesign
64.
This very uncomfortable seat:
65.
This appetizing description:
66.
This heightist door:
67.
This literal gate-keeping:
68.
This van that needs to be reASSessed:
69.
This pill packaging that will keep you on your toes:
70.
This maze made for geniuses only:
71.
This wacky window assortment:
72.
This mug that should get tested soon:
73.
This outer s p a c e store:
74.
This undercover flag:
75.
This seasonal change:
Hello SPRONC from CrappyDesign
76.
This jumbled sign:
77.
This encouraging display:
78.
This multipurpose opening:
79.
This irreversible mask:
80.
This magic of Photoshop:
81.
This Sudoku of elevator buttons:
82.
This masked monstrosity:
83.
This multipurpose sign:
84.
This gate that invites robbers in:
85.
This very public bathroom:
86.
This scenic route:
87.
This hot seat:
88.
This uncontainable goal:
89.
This well executed "safety first" policy:
90.
This Grate-gate:
91.
This drippy overhang:
92.
This transparent bathroom stall:
93.
This stairway to hell:
94.
This multi-use sports court:
95.
This well-lit space:
96.
This literal roadblock:
97.
This cautionary trail:
98.
This bridge-turned-pool:
99.
This murky expiration date:
100.
This solid bottle for liquids:
101.
This packaging is *bananas*:
102.
This expensive side:
103.
This unusable school locker:
104.
This colander that won't let the pasta go:
105.
This non-yes-or-no question:
Makes sense from CrappyDesign
106.
This very ripped pair of jeans:
107.
This sorting system gone amuck:
108.
This tale as old as time:
109.
This Blackjack game went too literal:
110.
This new numbering system:
111.
This inconsiderate operation:
112.
This...clock?:
113.
This very transparent IP address:
114.
This trackpad tracks bad:
115.
This unfinished thought:
116.
This teachable moment:
117.
This ironic warning:
118.
This mixed messaging:
119.
This less-than-clear writing on clear glass:
120.
This strange formatting:
121.
This subtle end of the bike lane:
123.
This leaning Eiffel Tower of Pisa:
124.
This hairy situation:
125.
This subtle renovation:
126.
This forgetful map:
127.
This frightening festive decor:
128.
This doesn't quite fit:
129.
This establishment that should card everyone:
130.
This zig-zagged parking lot:
131.
This obstacle course of a bathroom:
132.
This less convenient way to leave your house:
133.
This notebook that needs spellcheck:
BOtK noOe from CrappyDesign