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- Plush green-roofed cultural center replaces 2004 Olympic Games facilities in Athens Sat, 2 Jul 16, 12:22amThe Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center looks like an artificial hill that rises towards the south part of the site to a maximum height of 32 meters (104 feet), offering great views of the sea and the bay of Kallithea...
- Tiny two-legged shelter puppy gifted lifetime supply of 3D-printed wheelchairs Fri, 20 Nov 15, 1:30amKaren Pilcher, FOSD rescue coordinator and Tumbles' foster mother, told ABC News why they decided to bottle feed the puppy. "He was getting pushed out by the others. We thought he wouldn't make it." His new parents designed...
- This rooftop cabin gives urbanites a remote escape high above the city Fri, 30 Jan 15, 4:30amAsserting that there are no longer any corners of the world left to explore, the architects thought the regular urban worker might instead want to forego travel and simply retreat vertically...
- This rooftop cabin rises above the city, allowing urban residents a brief escape Fri, 30 Jan 15, 1:30amAsserting that there are no longer any corners of the world left to explore, the architects thought the regular urban worker might instead want to forego travel and simply retreat vertically...
- Cantilevered Bioclimatic House Breathes Through its Roof in Greece Fri, 1 Feb 13, 1:03amRead the rest of Cantilevered Bioclimatic House Breathes Through its Roof in Greece Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: 'Container House, alternative heating, Athens, bioclimatic design, bioclimatic...
- Cantilevering Bioclimatic House Breathes Through its Roof in Greece Fri, 1 Feb 13, 1:03amRead the rest of Cantilevering Bioclimatic House Breathes Through its Roof in Greece Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: 'Container House, alternative heating, Athens, bioclimatic design, bioclimatic...
- Law of unintended consequences – fuel tax designed to lower air pollution actually creates more air pollution Thu, 3 Jan 13, 7:22amAnother application of the Grecian government formula blows up in their faces. From EuroNews: Smog hits Athens as cash-strapped residents choose fire over fuel Bad news for austerity-stricken Greeks is also proving to be...
- Gabled LEED Platinum Newcomer House in Georgia Cost Just $125 per Square Foot Sat, 14 Jan 12, 12:38amRead the rest of Gabled LEED Platinum Newcomer House in Georgia Cost Just $125 per Square Foot Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "energy efficiency", "energy star", "leed", Athens, Bork Architecture...
- The Campana Brothers’ Festive “New Hotel” in Athens Showcases Their Signature Upmarket Recycled Design Fri, 22 Jul 11, 11:11pmRead the rest of The Campana Brothers’ Festive “New Hotel” in Athens Showcases Their Signature Upmarket Recycled Design Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Athens, Brazil, campana brothers,...
- Renzo Piano Unveils Green-Roofed Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center for Athens Thu, 7 Jul 11, 1:30amRead the rest of Renzo Piano Unveils Green-Roofed Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center for Athens Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", Athens, cultural center, eco...
- Athens’ Placebo Pharmacy Is Wrapped with Light Infusing Braille Perforations Wed, 1 Jun 11, 1:44amRead the rest of Athens’ Placebo Pharmacy Is Wrapped with Light Infusing Braille Perforations Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Architecture, Athens, eco design, greece, green design, KLab Architects,...