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- Architects use earthen berms to tuck a central reservoir inside tiered office space Tue, 21 Feb 17, 6:10amMumbai-based Sanjay Puri Architects have designed an office space concept with a beautiful reservoir as the heart of the design. Inspired by the traditional stepped wells that provide water for India’s severely parched...
- Crazy Kokomo Ailand is a self-propelled floating island for the 1% Wed, 30 Sep 15, 3:00amThis amazing structure has all the amenities of a land-based luxury resort such as a spa, gym, beauty salons, swimming pool and garden areas. The penthouse deck is located 80 meters above the water and incorporates two elevators...
- VIDEO: Koen Olthius Shares the Benefits of Floating Cities at TEDxWarwick Tue, 27 Mar 12, 5:47amKoen Olthius, founder of Waterstudio.nl and floating architecture expert, recently gave a talk at TEDxWarwick on the benefits of floating cities. For years, we’ve been following Olthius’ work – including...
- Modular Floating Homes by Isola System Leave an Ultralight Footprint Thu, 13 Oct 11, 3:40amHave you ever wanted to live on water, but don’t see yourself swinging an anchor over a boat’s hull? Isola System has created a new and simple floating housing solution that allows you to build up a cozy home...
- INHABITAT INTERVIEW: Water Architect Koen Olthuis on Floating Buildings & Hydro-Cities Thu, 12 May 11, 9:23amArchitect Koen Olthuis of Waterstudio.nl has been fascinating the Inhabitat editors for years with his innovative floating buildings and aqua-tecture. Far from being confined by convention — or by the boundaries of...