Design vs. Humanity: 30 Design Disasters Created Just to Annoy Everyone (31 Photos)

Ever look at an object and wonder, "Who on earth thought this was a good idea?"





A wall clock with numbers sliding off the face, hotel curtains that look like a crime scene from a distance, or a bench by a sports field with a great view blocked entirely by bushes. They might seem like minor details, but bad designs like these can ruin your mood faster than actual bad news. Here are 30 examples of bizarre design choices where form completely ignored function. Scroll through, marvel at the absurdity, and let us know in the comments which of these "masterpieces" you’d least want to encounter!

1. A cheerful neurologist with a terrifying vibe



2. A questionable color scheme





3. It's easy to see why this figurine ended up at the thrift shop



4. What is the actual point of these holes?



5. At least this one is funny



6. The perfect gift for your worst enemy



7. Designer frogs that look absolutely stunned



8. A stunning view of the sports field



9. A proposal with a touch of madness



10. A totally casual atmosphere



11. Shower curtain: an elegant solution



12. A vintage wall hook



13. Definitely not a kids' toy



14. Convenience taken a step too far



15. A transparent solution



16. These curtains turned a normal hotel into a horror movie set



17. Group bathroom trips just got intimate



18. A slide with twists and turns



19. Shut your mouth



20. This is the exact clock hanging over this designer's spot in hell



21. Removing the tag from these expensive pants leaves permanent holes



22. Just so you know, these are cowboy boots



23. Didn't see that coming



24. Trust me, I'm an architect



25. An aquarium ornament that doesn't quite match the box art



26. Keep driving straight ahead



27. Underarm cable routing



28. Walk up the stairs, hit a wall



29. Beauty is a scary thing



30. Designed specifically to spite people