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- This whirlpool-inspired home tucks into the landscape Sat, 15 Apr 23, 4:30amChuzhi is a residential project located in Shoolagiri, Tamil Nadu, India. The house was designed by Wallmakers, an architecture firm that focuses on utilizing mud and waste products as the key building materials for their...
- A historical 16th-century building in Austria gets a green makeover Tue, 5 Mar 19, 5:30amWhen architectural studio Peter Ebner and friends was tapped to design a building with two residential units in Salzburg, Austria, the firm not only had to contend with an abandoned historic property onsite but also the challenge...
- LEED-targeted condos bring Scandinavian design to a Quebec forest Thu, 20 Sep 18, 7:31amMontreal-based real estate developer KnightsBridge has recently unveiled Arborescence, an eco-friendly condominium project on Quebec’s Bromont Mountain that will likely be the latest addition to its line of LEED-certified...
- This luxury Miami home brings the tropical landscape indoors Thu, 31 May 18, 8:00amCape Town-based architecture firm SAOTA has completed a luxury waterfront home in Miami that boasts envious views toward the Atlantic Ocean and Miami Beach...
- Multi-family timber home perches atop a Norwegian slope Wed, 25 Apr 18, 2:19pmReiulf Ramstad Arkitekter recently completed their latest residence: a multi-family dwelling set atop a steep slope in Oslo, Norway. As with the Norwegian architecture firm’s many other projects, the home is primarily clad...
- Gorgeous copper-clad home celebrates craft in the Pacific Northwest Thu, 21 Dec 17, 9:30pmBoasting lakeside views and a strong attention to craftsmanship, the Brook Bay Residence is a gorgeous luxury home nestled on Washington’s Mercer Island...
- Pinecone-shaped apartment building unveiled for former military camp in Norway Mon, 18 Dec 17, 8:30pmReiulf Ramstad Arkitekter just unveiled a striking apartment complex for the town of Ski, Norway. The 4,000-square-meter residences will take on a sculptural, pinecone-like shape with high-end apartment units in the green...
- VIDEO: A Tour of Mark Baez’s Translucent M Cube Residence Wed, 30 Jul 14, 2:30amA few years ago, Inhabitat had a chance to catch up with M Design's eco-prefab architect Mark Baez in lovely Venice, CA. He gave us a personal tour of his M Cube home—a minimalist, modular, sustainable, and surprisingly...
- Everything is Superkül About This Resplendent COR-TEN Addition Near Niagara Falls Sat, 10 May 14, 4:30amMineral Springs is a COR-TEN steel panel and IPE wood-clad living space that sits adjacent to an existing century old farmhouse. The client, a family of four, was in need of more space on their 16-acre parcel located on the...
- Shigeru Ban’s Paper-Tube Hut Built on World Heritage Site in Japan Thu, 17 Oct 13, 2:35amBeloved Japanese Architect Shigeru Ban continues to impress the public with designs using cardboard as a construction material. This time Shigeru Ban Architects has designed a mountain lodge hut on Yakushima Island in Kagoshima,...
- The Ridge Road Residence Fuses Energy Efficiency and Contemporary Design in Australia Sat, 23 Feb 13, 2:32amRead the rest of The Ridge Road Residence Fuses Energy Efficiency and Contemporary Design in Australia Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: australia, Blackened Timber, daylight, eco design, green design,...
- Chris Briffa Architects’ Sustainable Hanging Home Features a Green Roof in Malta Sat, 16 Feb 13, 6:30amRead the rest of Chris Briffa Architects’ Sustainable Hanging Home Features a Green Roof in Malta Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Chris Briffa Architects, concrete hanging slab, green roof,...
- Sharon Neuman Architects’ Minimalist Herzelya Home Keeps Cool With Energy-Efficient Design Tue, 29 Jan 13, 5:00pmRead the rest of Sharon Neuman Architects’ Minimalist Herzelya Home Keeps Cool With Energy-Efficient Design Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: asymmetric, contemporary, energy efficient, Herzlyia,...
- William Duff Architects Use the Fibonnaci Sequence to Create Beautiful, Efficient Wheeler Home Thu, 24 Jan 13, 3:41amRead the rest of William Duff Architects Use the Fibonnaci Sequence to Create Beautiful, Efficient Wheeler Home Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: + pool, cor-ten, Daylighting, fibonacci, hydronic...
- Ellis Residence: A Stunning LEED Platinum Home on Bainbridge Island by Coates Design Sat, 19 Jan 13, 7:00amRead the rest of Ellis Residence: A Stunning LEED Platinum Home on Bainbridge Island by Coates Design Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: bainbridge island, Coates Design, Ellis Residence, green roof,...