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- Brilliant spray-on sunscreen booth covers you head-to-toe in just 10 seconds Tue, 5 Jul 16, 2:50amFinally - someone has invented a way to achieve instant, full-body sunscreen coverage. Much like spray-tan booths, the SnappyScreen unleashes a mist of SPF protection on sunbathers, covering every nook and cranny. The days...
- EWG's 2016 best and worst sunscreen lists are outis your favorite listed? Mon, 30 May 16, 10:00pmThe heat is on, and the sunscreen should be, too. Choosing the best sunscreen for your family is an increasingly challenging task, especially as companies change their formulas every few years. When it comes to the most effective...
- Can Drinkable Sunscreen Protect Your Skin from the Inside Out? Thu, 22 May 14, 1:50amOsmosis Skincare from Colorado claims to have invented a drinkable form of UV protection. Harmonized H2O UV Neutralizer uses a vaguely defined process of "imprinting" water with radio waves. They claim that ingesting two...
- Beautiful Geometric Facade Protects King Fahad National Library from the Hot Saudi Sun Sat, 25 Jan 14, 1:00amOriginally constructed in the 1980s, the old library building consists of a cruciform frame built from reinforced concrete. To expand the library, Gerber Architekten created a cuboid structure to surround and preserve the...
- Shade & Shelter is a Lightweight Flexible Dwelling That Responds To Its Desert Environment Fri, 5 Oct 12, 11:16pmRead the rest of Shade & Shelter is a Lightweight Flexible Dwelling That Responds To Its Desert Environment Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", eco design, green architecture,...
- LAVA’s Green-Roofed Prefab is the Ultimate Classroom of the Future Wed, 8 Feb 12, 1:46amRead the rest of LAVA’s Green-Roofed Prefab is the Ultimate Classroom of the Future Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Classroom of the future, Daylighting, evaporative cooling, green design,...
- Cesar Chavez Library’s Soaring Roof Protects It from the Harsh Phoenix Sun Sat, 10 Sep 11, 4:00amRead the rest of Cesar Chavez Library’s Soaring Roof Protects It from the Harsh Phoenix Sun Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", Cesar Chavez Library, desert architecture,...
- A New Study Finds Only 8% of Sunscreens are Effective Sun, 30 May 10, 1:00amYou may have already started stocking up on sunscreen for the summer, but you might want to wait a second before slathering it onto your delicate skin...