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- These hurricane-proof floating homes are packed with green features Thu, 26 Oct 17, 10:23pmThese solar-powered, zero-emission floating homes are packed with green goodness. Designed by Dutch architect Koen Olthius in collaboration with Arkup, an "avant-garde life on water" company based in Miami, the livable yachts...
- Inhabitat’s Top 9 Interviews of 2014 Thu, 1 Jan 15, 3:05amIn the past year Inhabitat had the privilege of speaking with a variety of talented designers, architects and thinkers. We chatted with Bianca Bosker about architectural mimicry and Boyan Slat filled us in on his brilliant...
- Inhabitat’s Top 6 Interviews of 2014 Wed, 31 Dec 14, 9:48amIn the past year Inhabitat had the privilege of speaking with a variety of talented designers, architects and thinkers. We chatted with Bianca Bosker about architectural mimicry and Boyan Slat filled us in on his brilliant...
- INHABITAT INTERVIEW: Water Architect Koen Olthuis on How to Embrace Rising Sea Levels Thu, 24 Jul 14, 2:08amSea levels are rising, floods are prevalent, and cities are at greater risk than ever due to climate change. Now that we've accepted these facts, it's time to design and build more resilient structures. Koen Olthuis, one...
- VIDEO: Koen Olthius Shares the Benefits of Floating Cities at TEDxWarwick Tue, 27 Mar 12, 5:47amKoen Olthius, founder of Waterstudio.nl and floating architecture expert, recently gave a talk at TEDxWarwick on the benefits of floating cities. For years, we’ve been following Olthius’ work – including...
- Waterstudio.nl’s Sea Tree is a Protected Floating Habitat for Flora & Fauna Fri, 23 Dec 11, 4:30amRead the rest of Waterstudio.nl’s Sea Tree is a Protected Floating Habitat for Flora & Fauna Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: animal habitats, animal reserves, eco design, floating habitat,...
- INHABITAT INTERVIEW: Water Architect Koen Olthuis on Floating Buildings & Hydro-Cities Thu, 12 May 11, 9:23amArchitect Koen Olthuis of Waterstudio.nl has been fascinating the Inhabitat editors for years with his innovative floating buildings and aqua-tecture. Far from being confined by convention — or by the boundaries of...
- World’s First Floating Golf Course Set to Break Water in the Maldives Fri, 22 Apr 11, 3:00pmRead the rest of World’s First Floating Golf Course Set to Break Water in the Maldiveshttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed...