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- Beautiful Wellington Welcome Pavilion glows like a lantern at night Wed, 8 Aug 18, 4:45amCalgary-based architecture firm Studio North led a team of architecture students from the University of Toronto Daniels School of Architecture in a design build seminar to realize a stunning new Welcome Pavilion for the village...
- Architecture students build a tiny CLT classroom in just 3 weeks Tue, 3 Apr 18, 7:30pmA team of 13 University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) architecture students designed and built Emerge, a tiny timber classroom that will help promote sustainable forestry through education...
- Son builds modern dream cabin from recycled materials for his aging father Fri, 17 Nov 17, 9:34pmRetiring to a cozy cabin in the woods is a dream of many, and one that Josh Wynne helped his father fulfill when he built and designed Mike’s Hammock, a compact dwelling located on his property in Nokomis, Florida...
- Off-grid rainforest cabin built from scratch has minimal site impact Tue, 22 Aug 17, 6:30pmThere’s no replacement for hands-on experience. Architecture students at the University of British Columbia designed and built this off-the-grid cabin from scratch. Located in the heart of a coastal rainforest on Gambier...
- Students design and build a gorgeous LEED Platinum-seeking forum in Kansas Sat, 30 Jan 16, 1:00amStudio 804 is a yearlong educational opportunity for graduate students entering their final year at the University of Kansas School of Architecture, Design & Planning...
- Recycled Material Pavilions Help Renew Interest in Costa Rica’s Public Spaces Mon, 3 Nov 14, 5:00pmIn August 2014, Benjamin Garcia Saxe and Laura Morelli led an “International Workshop” at the Universidad Veritas in San Jose Costa Rica for a class of students...
- Sam Fox School’s Dynamic Bird Blind Blends into an Avian Paradise Tue, 18 Feb 14, 2:20amWashington University's school of architecture teamed up with the Audubon Center at Riverlands and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Rivers Project Office to design and construct the bird blind using digital fabrication technology....
- Tiny Norwegian Prefab Bathhouse is Clad in Sustainable Kebony Wood Thu, 26 Dec 13, 1:00amAs a design-build firm, Massiv Lust AS is comprised of both an architecture office and a small cross-laminated timber factory located in Luster, Norway...
- Hut-to-Hut is a Sustainable & Affordable Eco Home Model for Southern India Wed, 23 Jan 13, 4:50amRead the rest of Hut-to-Hut is a Sustainable & Affordable Eco Home Model for Southern India Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", affordable housing, composting latrine,...
- DIY Meditation Temple Built from Salvaged Materials Sat, 23 Jan 10, 7:05amWe could all use a peaceful escape from the bustle and stress of our daily lives, but not many of us have the luxury or time to hop on a plane and jet off to a secluded beach or private mountain cabin...