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- CRA proposes reconfigurable roads and a floating garden to revitalize Luganos waterfront Wed, 22 Jan 20, 5:30amCarlo Ratti Associati (CRA) and Mobility in Chain (MiC) have unveiled a technologically savvy plan to better connect the Swiss city of Lugano with the beautiful Lugano Lake...
- Crazy Kokomo Ailand is a self-propelled floating island for the 1% Wed, 30 Sep 15, 3:00amThis amazing structure has all the amenities of a land-based luxury resort such as a spa, gym, beauty salons, swimming pool and garden areas. The penthouse deck is located 80 meters above the water and incorporates two elevators...
- Self-Sufficient RE:Villa Floating Island Concept Recycles Coastal Pollution Into Building Material Sat, 28 Sep 13, 6:30amTogether with a naval architect and a building engineer, WHIM architecture is developing an island prototype that employs recycled coastal pollution as building material...
- Sleep With the Fishes on Your Own Private Island in Sweden Wed, 5 Dec 12, 5:00pmRead the rest of Sleep With the Fishes on Your Own Private Island in Sweden Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: eco design, Floating Island, green design, private island, Stockholm, submerged hotel,...
- Floating Islands Will Restore Life to Minnesota’s Spring Lake Thu, 11 Aug 11, 7:10amWhat do you do with a “severely impaired” body of water and an unsightly shoreline park that is riddled with invasive species? Launch a series of luscious floating islands! In an effort to improve water conditions...
- Vegetated Floating Island In The Sky Goes Missing From UK Music Festival Wed, 3 Aug 11, 2:53amRead the rest of Vegetated Floating Island In The Sky Goes Missing From UK Music Festival Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Art, art installation, Burning Man, eco design, eco-art, Floating Island,...
- Gorgeous Floating Water Lily Islands Soak Up Solar Rays Wed, 13 Jul 11, 8:26amHeaded by architect Winy Maas, research group The Why Factory challenges us to think big in regards to going green and conserving our natural resources...
- Joysxee is a Real Eco-Paradise Island That Floats Atop Garbage! Fri, 8 Jul 11, 3:27amRead the rest of Joysxee is a Real Eco-Paradise Island That Floats Atop Garbage! Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: artificial island, eco design, eco island, Floating Island, garbage island, green...
- Futuristic Floating City is an Ecotopia at Sea Thu, 3 Jun 10, 1:10amFuturistic floating cities seek to provide a solution to many of our environmental problems, like rising sea levels, increasing temperatures and dwindling resources...
- Architects Envision Hawaii-Sized Island Made of Recycled Plastic Wed, 14 Apr 10, 2:00amThere are millions of pounds of plastic swirling out in the ocean and the best way to take care of it would be to collect it all and recycle it. Whim Architects, from the Netherlands, is proposing to do just that with their...
- Architects Envison Hawaii-Sized Island Made of Recycled Plastic Wed, 14 Apr 10, 2:00amThere are millions of pounds of plastic swirling out in the ocean and the best way to take care of it would be to collect it all and recycle it. Whim Architects, from the Netherlands, is proposing to do just that with their...
- Maldives To Fight Rising Sea Levels With Floating Islands Sat, 6 Mar 10, 2:00amThe tiny island nation of the Maldives is under serious threat from rising sea levels caused by climate change. No part of the 1200 islands which make up the Maldives is more than six feet above sea level, so as sea-levels...