You might encounter an ice sculpture of a swan at a fancy banquet, or an ice luge on a night out. But have you ever seen an 18-foot-tall punk baby with a mohawk made of ice? That’s one of the ...

The unusual structures, known as hair ice and frost flowers, are the result of how ... Hair ice is a very delicate and naturally occurring ice sculpture that grows only when the humidity is ...

This year’s elaborate snow and ice sculptures were an eclectic mix of work ... and wildlife often seen in the area, including the symbolic flower of Hokkaido — the rugosa rose. Sapporo isn't the only ...