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- Five bridges topped with urban farms could revitalize war-torn Mosul Wed, 1 Nov 17, 11:31pmArchitect Vincent Callebaut recently unveiled plans to rebuild war-torn Mosul as a sustainable, self-sufficient city. Callebaut's proposal includes five bridges built with stalactite-inspired housing amid self-sustaining...
- Visionary eco-resort design for the Philippines features rotating seashell towers Wed, 20 Sep 17, 12:52amVisionary eco-architect Vincent Callebaut has just unveiled images of his latest ecological masterpiece and it's jaw-droppingly stunning. Nautilus is a futuristic 27,000-square-meter eco-resort designed for Palawan, Philippines....
- This gigantic floating Manta Ray could naturally purify Seouls river Mon, 12 Jun 17, 8:51pmWhat if our city infrastructure could also repair the damage we’ve done to nature? Vincent Callebaut’s Manta Ray is an experimental landscape design that aims to sustainably restore the natural environment in Seoul...
- Urban farming utopia in India produces more energy than it uses Tue, 23 Feb 16, 3:03amDesigned in collaboration with agroecologist Amlankusum, Hyperions was created to achieve two major objectives: energy decentralization and food deindustrialization...
- Futuristic oceanscapers are floating villages 3D-printed from algae and plastic waste Tue, 29 Dec 15, 1:42amThe project aims to resolve the long-lasting tensions between the Western governments and the African countries when it comes to global energy consumption...
- Wooden Orchids reimagines the shopping mall as a living, breathing ecotopia Sat, 6 Jun 15, 2:15amWhat if you could go to a shopping center, and without having to search or try very hard, every single aspect of it was genuinely green and sustainable? This is what Vincent Callebaut strives to achieve with Wooden Orchids,...
- 7 Futuristic floating cities that could save humanity Wed, 8 Apr 15, 11:30pmFloating cities may seem like utopian sci-fi, but autonomous ocean settlements could become reality as early as 2020, says The Seasteading Institute. The forward-thinking organization recently launched the Floating City Project,...
- Vincent Callebaut’s City of Science in Rome is turning a former military district into a self-sufficient urban ecosystem Thu, 19 Mar 15, 3:00amCittà della Scienza in Italy aims to turn a former military district into a self-sufficient urban ecosystem. The project by Vincent Callebaut Architecture is part of a plan to regenerate the urban area in the north of Rome...
- Futuristic Paris Smart City is filled with flourishing green skyscrapers Fri, 9 Jan 15, 5:00pmVincent Callebaut's Paris Smart City plan includes a Mountain Tower and other green skyscrapers inspired by nature that fit within the existing structures of the city...
- Egyptian Windcatchers Cool Vincent Callebaut’s ‘The Gate’ Residence Inspired By Coral Reefs Fri, 31 Oct 14, 12:59amThe Gate Project boasts several renewable energy technologies meant to assure a 50 percent energy saving and a significant reduction in carbon footprint...
- Vincent Callebaut’s Twisting Citytree Towers Generate More Energy Than They Consume Thu, 16 Oct 14, 2:30amThe swirling volumes were inspired by the helix DNA structure and the Taij philosophy based on dynamism and harmony. The towers are covered with greenery cascading down and boasting 360-degree panoramic views of the city....
- Energy-Plus Swirling CityTrees Transform Cities Into Vertical Eco-Systems Thu, 16 Oct 14, 2:30amThe swirling volumes were inspired by the helix DNA structure and the Taij philosophy based on dynamism and harmony. The towers are covered with greenery cascading down and boasting 360-degree panoramic views of the city....
- Whale-Shaped Floating Garden Designed to Clean the World’s Rivers Fri, 18 Apr 14, 6:30amVincent Callebaut, visionary behind the Lilypad and Dragonfly, has created a whale-shaped floating garden designed to drift through the world's rivers while purifying their waters...
- Vincent Callebaut Unveils Plans for Futuristic “Flavors Orchard” Farm City in China Wed, 26 Feb 14, 6:20amThe project is based on the idea of eco-responsible lifestyles and sustainable innovations that enable biodiversity and slow down the massive rural exodus China has experienced over the last decade...
- Vincent Callebaut Unveils Plans for Futuristic “Flavors Orchard” Eco District in China Wed, 26 Feb 14, 4:00amThe project is based on the idea of eco-responsible lifestyles and sustainable innovations that enable biodiversity and slow down the massive rural exodus China has experienced over the last decade...