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- CRA grows a sustainable pavilion out of mushrooms in just 6 weeks Thu, 18 Apr 19, 3:31amCould the houses of the future be grown from mushrooms? Italian architectural firm Carlo Ratti Associati (CRA) broaches this question with The Circular Garden, a sustainable pavilion made of mushrooms that — true to the...
- Solar-powered biodome sustains all four seasons at the same time, under one roof Mon, 17 Jul 17, 9:02pmItalian architect Carlo Ratti just unveiled plans for a stunning biodome that recreates all four seasons under one solar-powered roof. The Garden of the Four Seasons is a 2,500-square-meter long enclosed garden that uses...
- Incredible Lift-bit sofa digitally transforms into any shape you want Thu, 14 Apr 16, 1:16amhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kyre06-WrM Creativity is encouraged for owners of the Lift-bit furniture system, designed by Carlo Ratti for the company Vitra. Depending on how the units are laid out you can arrange a winding...
- Paris “coolhouse” brings down city temperatures by reflecting sunlight back into space Sat, 29 Aug 15, 3:00amThis summer, a series of demonstrations in Paris have launched to show how to use “photonic membranes” to cool large areas of land, buildings, and, conceivably, entire cities...
- In Milan, New Holland’s Earth Screening pavilion raises skepticism about big-ag and sustainable farming Sat, 2 May 15, 11:45pmThe Expo Milan 2015 is upon us and for the next six months the world will see varying incarnations of the future of sustainable agriculture. Notable is Holland’s contribution, named Earth Screening and designed by RecchiEngineering...
- In Milan, the New Holland’s Earth Screening pavilion raises skepticism about big-ag and sustainable farming Sat, 2 May 15, 11:45pmThe Expo Milan 2015 is upon us and for the next six months the world will see varying incarnations of the future of sustainable agriculture. Notable is Holland’s contribution, named Earth Screening and designed by RecchiEngineering...
- Interactive Future Food District is the heart of the Milan Expo 2015 Fri, 1 May 15, 3:00pmThe Expo Milan 2015 is close to opening day and we can't wait to see this 2500-quare-meter interactive pavilion where visitors can interact with food products through technology...