Elevator mirrors are great for fixing hair in public. What would we ever do without one? Even so, that's not the real purpose of elevator mirrors. Surprisingly, their job goes way beyond vanity. Like ...

Elevator mirrors serve a surprising purpose beyond creating the perfect backdrop for selfies. Here's why mirrors first appeared in elevators and why they're actually essential. The trend of elevator ...

The elevator is a modern miracle. Its invention has allowed us to build and inhabit buildings taller than our ancestors could have imagined. Yet, though riding in an elevator is an everyday experience ...

The elevator is a modern miracle. Its invention has allowed us to build and inhabit buildings taller than our ancestors could have imagined. Yet, though riding in an elevator is an everyday experience ...

If you ask me, elevators are one of the most uncomfortable spaces you can cram yourself into. There are people you don’t know, weird smells, the waiting, and the fact that most of us are at least a ...

This comes to us from Mental Floss and the writer Paul Jones: Why do some elevators contain mirrors?