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- CLOUDROOM's bioclimatic design highlights the climate crisis Thu, 13 Jan 22, 6:30amStudents and design/consulting company Ecosistema Urbano worked together to design this futuristic, outdoor, sustainable classroom created in Columbus, Indiana...
- Sustainable teak home blends into the Costa Rican hills Thu, 20 Aug 20, 1:30amSan Jose-based Studio Saxe has completed Tres Amores, a contemporary family home that takes in spectacular ocean and mountain views in Costa Rica. Nestled on the hilltops in the town of Nosara, the luxury home was designed...
- Bioclimatic design creates a highly efficient and healthy home in Spain Thu, 21 Nov 19, 5:30amSpain's Rías Baixas area is a picturesque part of the country. Now, in this idyllic region sits a highly energy-efficient home designed by local firm ARKKE. The architects incorporated several bioclimatic features into the...
- Striking home in Greece uses bioclimatic features to be energy-efficient year-round Wed, 5 Dec 18, 8:00amTucked into a sloping hillside looking out over the Aegean Sea, the TRIF House designed by Sergey Fedotov boasts a gorgeous, contemporary design with massive floor-to-ceiling windows to take in the breathtaking sea views...
- Bioclimatic home optimizes thermal comfort and energy efficiency in Cancun Thu, 23 Aug 18, 1:00amInternational architecture firm sanzpont has designed a bioclimatic home sculpted by site conditions in Cancun, Mexico. Currently under development, the single-family home — dubbed the T&N Villa — will occupy prime...
- Escape to paradise in this nature-inspired surf hotel in Costa Rica Wed, 25 Jul 18, 5:30amA beloved surfer hangout has been transformed into the stunning Gilded Iguana Hotel, a breezy and contemporary getaway that, despite its updated amenities, still exudes its original laid-back atmosphere...
- Architects experiment with terracotta in the fight against climate change Wed, 27 Dec 17, 3:36amArchitects have drawn on terracotta for thousands of years - but are now exploring combating climate change with the ancient building material. Ceramicists, engineers, and architects converged on Buffalo this year for the...
- Wooden Orchids reimagines the shopping mall as a living, breathing ecotopia Sat, 6 Jun 15, 2:15amWhat if you could go to a shopping center, and without having to search or try very hard, every single aspect of it was genuinely green and sustainable? This is what Vincent Callebaut strives to achieve with Wooden Orchids,...
- Form follows function at Shanghai’s new bioclimatic Natural History Museum Tue, 19 May 15, 7:55pmPerkins & Will took a biomimetic approach to the new Shanghai Natural History Museum, a sprawling 479, 180 square-foot facility with three unique facades and topped with a swirling green roof...
- Four generations live under an energy-efficient and bioclimatic roof in France Sat, 3 Jan 15, 1:00amThe 2 in 1 house derives its name from its spatial layout, which splits the building into two separated dwellings that are connected by a series of shared spaces...
- 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...
- STICKS: Miniature Tipi-Shaped Kindergartens for Urban Parks in Paris Fri, 25 May 12, 11:25pmRead the rest of STICKS: Miniature Tipi-Shaped Kindergartens for Urban Parks in Paris Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "natural materials", "sustainable development", bioclimatic design, djuric tardio,...
- The Chen House is a Disaster-Proof Farmhouse in Taiwan Fri, 18 May 12, 11:30pmRead the rest of The Chen House is a Disaster-Proof Farmhouse in Taiwan Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: bioclimatic design, Casagrande Laboratory, Chen House, Datun, earthquakes, eco design, farmhouse,...