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- Israeli Architecture Studio SAYA Aims to Reclaim Architects’ Role in Facilitating Peace Sat, 11 Jan 14, 5:30amIsraeli architecture studio SAYA designs projects that try to make politicians think more like architects and architects to approach space like policymakers...
- Underground Mushroom Tunnel Wins London’s High Line-Inspired Green Design Competition Wed, 10 Oct 12, 5:00amRead the rest of Underground Mushroom Tunnel Wins London’s High Line-Inspired Green Design Competition Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Design Competition, green design, high line, London,...
- Mind Igloo is a Temporary Shelter Made of Recycled Hot Air Balloons Mon, 21 May 12, 11:13pmRead the rest of Mind Igloo is a Temporary Shelter Made of Recycled Hot Air Balloons Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Architecture, Art, community, dus architects, eco design, green design, hot air...
- Sanzpont’s Busan Opera House Boasts a Gargantuan Green-Roof Fri, 19 Aug 11, 2:01amRead the rest of Sanzpont’s Busan Opera House Boasts a Gargantuan Green-Roof Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "energy efficiency", Busan Opera House Competition, eco design, energy flow in...
- Recycled POTOGREEN Planters Disguise Parisian Parking Poles as Mini Gardens! Wed, 10 Aug 11, 11:07pmRead the rest of Recycled POTOGREEN Planters Disguise Parisian Parking Poles as Mini Gardens! Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable development", Botanical, eco design, green design, Paris,...
- Crazy Vertical Garden Billboard Park Revitalizes Argentinian City Waterfront Tue, 9 Aug 11, 1:09amAt Inhabitat, we’re always interested in how design and innovative architecture can breathe new life into degraded environments, and this towering vertical garden proposed for Rosario City in Argentina is meant to do...
- Foster & Partners Breaks Ground on Ten Acre CityCenter in Washington DC Fri, 8 Apr 11, 12:10amConstruction began this week on Foster & Partner’s CityCenter DC – one of the United States’ largest and most important urban redevelopment projects...
- Artist EVOL Transforms Lackluster Urban Spaces With Mini Conrete Block Towers Sat, 10 Apr 10, 7:00pmUrban spaces that host sparse enclaves or nondescript architecture are more likely to spark feelings of banality rather than inspiration. So when we spotted the work of Berlin based street artist EVOL, we were brought to...
- Artist EVOL Transforms Lackluster Urban Spaces into Miniature Architectural Gems Sat, 10 Apr 10, 11:00pmUrban spaces that host sparse enclaves or non-descript architecture are more likely to spark feelings of banality rather than inspiration. So when we spotted the work of Berlin based street artist EVOL, we were brought to...
- Pre-Packaged Vertical Gardens Give a Green Glow to Urban Spaces Fri, 26 Mar 10, 7:13amWe live in a world where pre-packaged items have begun blur the lines between what is natural and what is not. So why should our outdoor gardens be any different? Taking note of the lack of green spaces in many large contemporary...
- The OOoo Chair Uses Zero Materials Sat, 6 Mar 10, 11:00amWe love seeing new furniture ideas that implement used, discarded, eco-friendly and recycled materials, but it’s not often that we find a chair that uses zero materials in construction...
- Circular Pod-Shaped Tea House is Heated by Compost Thu, 11 Feb 10, 4:42pmIf you’ve ever experienced composting in action, you may know that things can get pretty hot when microbes meet organic material. So what if there was a way to capture all that heat and use it to warm up a cozy little space?...