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- Pavilion made from 300 pairs of blue jeans just popped up in Milan Wed, 5 Apr 17, 6:30pmHere's something we've never seen before: a structure made entirely of pants! Starchitects Diller Scofidio+ Renfro just unveiled a sprawling pavilion made from 300 pairs of blue jeans in Milan...
- Wolfgang Buttress Hive is brought back to life in the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew Fri, 17 Jun 16, 11:00pmFirst installed at the world expo last spring, the multi-award-winning Hive was disassembled at the end of the event and moved to the Kew Gardens, where it was reassembled as the UK’s first-ever rebuilt Expo pavilion...
- Daniel Libeskind and Immersive’s spectacular LED light towers bloom in Milan Thu, 16 Jul 15, 3:00pmLondon-based multidisciplinary studio Immersive teamed up with Studio Libeskind and Siemens and created four 33-feet-high LED sculptures for this year's Expo in Milan...
- This entire house is built from loaves of bread! Tue, 19 May 15, 6:22amLa Triennale di Milano museum has just opened a new exhibition “Arts & Foods” curated by the Italian Architect Italo Rota that merges food, design and architecture into one single journey dedicated to the history...
- This entire house is ‘cooked’ out of bread and breadcrumbs Tue, 19 May 15, 4:00amLa Triennale di Milano museum has just opened a new exhibition “Arts & Foods” curated by the Italian Architect Italo Rota that merges food, design and architecture into one single journey dedicated to the history...
- Daniel Libeskind’s Vanke Pavilion cleans the air with pollution-scrubbing tiles Wed, 6 May 15, 12:45amThis is the first time in the world expo's history that a private company has its own pavilion and it tells quite a story. Designed by Daniel Libeskind and clad in three dimensional red ceramic tiles fashioned with help from...
- Enel’s solar-powered Expo pavilion is a virtual forest made of 650 LEDs Tue, 5 May 15, 4:30amEnel, Europe's second largest electricity and gas operators and official partner of Expo Milan 2015, unveiled their 900-square-meter pavilion made of 650 polycarbonate grafted vectors...
- Biber Architects exhibit incredible 7200-square-foot vertical farm at World Expo with US Pavillon Tue, 5 May 15, 5:05amBiber Architects, USA Pavilion, milan expo, world expo,
- Japan’s Milan Expo pavilion is an earthquake resistant wooden ‘bowl of diversity’ Tue, 5 May 15, 5:13amJapan has taken an almost literal approach to the Milan Expo 2015 theme "Feeding the planet, energy for life" with a three dimensional wooden pavilion that models a traditional Japanese ceramic Utsuwa bowl...
- Mirrored Rice Cluster immerses visitors in paddy fields at Milan Expo 2015 Sun, 3 May 15, 7:40pmThe Rice Cluster is one of nine Expo Clusters, each of which bring different countries together to design around a common theme or food group. Designed to evoke a vast rural landscape, the Rice Cluster is made up of a collection...
- Forested Austrian Milan Expo Pavilion produces oxygen for 1,800 people an hour Sun, 3 May 15, 3:42pmKlaus K. Loenhart’s Austrian forest impressively provides oxygen for 1,800 people per hour—an amount close to 62.5 kg of fresh oxygen per hour. The lush vegetation uses evapotranspiration to create a cooling microclimate;...
- 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...
- Mexico’s sublime Milan Expo 2015 pavilion resembles corn on the cob Sun, 3 May 15, 12:15amA giant corn on the cob has popped up in Milan, but it's probably not very tasty. Logeur Design conceived Mexico's pavilion for Milan Expo as a representation of the country's immense gastronomic history, which is closely...
- The Milan Expo’s modular Azerbaijan pavilion is wrapped in wavy timber louvers enclosing multiple different biospheres Sun, 3 May 15, 12:30amThe Azerbaijan pavilion at Milan Expo 2015 is a three-level structure flanked by wavy timber louvers, constructed from recyclable materials. Three Italian design firms- Simmetrico Network, Arassociati Architecture, and landscape...