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- Kaieteur Falls is the world's largest single-drop waterfall Sat, 2 Jul 22, 1:30amIf a massive waterfall sits remotely in the rainforest and there’s no one to hear it, does it still make a sound? Yes, a massive one. Case in point: Kaieteur Falls, the world’s largest single-drop waterfall. It's buried...
- Wood dome amphitheater produces artificial rain shower in the Belgian forest Thu, 22 Oct 20, 5:30amMatthijs la Roi Architects has created a wooden dome amphitheater within the forested park of Sint-Arnolduspark in Belgium. Clad in soft brown cedar, the dome comes complete with a stage designed to host open-air performances...
- Conceptual rammed earth home harmonizes with an Indian forest Sat, 18 Jul 20, 2:30amMumbai-based architecture firm Morphlab has unveiled designs for "Shift-ing Earth," a luxury residence designed to harmonize with nature. Created as part of a proposed township masterplan on densely forested land...
- Babylon Bridge features hanging gardens over the Seine Wed, 27 May 20, 4:30amParis-based design studio Rescubika has unveiled a fantastical proposal for the Babylon Bridge, a pedestrian-only bridge over the river Seine. Inspired by the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the proposed bridge would be covered...
- Hanoi's koi cafe has a thriving ecosystem complete with an aquaponic garden Wed, 13 Dec 17, 12:04amFrom the outside, this café in Hanoi, Vietnam looks fairly traditional with a tile façade that resembles fish scales and a heavy wood door. But inside hides a thriving garden centered around a koi pond. Farming Architects...
- Singapore's jaw-dropping new airport has the world's largest indoor waterfall Wed, 21 Jun 17, 8:32pmAir travel is usually a nightmare, but Singapore's new Jewel Changi Airport extension is taking the sting out of the experience with a lush jungle and the world's largest indoor waterfall...
- Spectacular waterfall takes over the Palace of Versailles Tue, 7 Jun 16, 6:00pmEliasson’s transformative works were commissioned as part of a recurring summer project that previously invited artists including the likes of Jeff Koons and Anish Kapoor...
- Taipeis gorgeous Daan Park MRT raises the bar for metro stations everywhere Fri, 20 May 16, 7:30pmLocated in the verdant and sprawling Daan Forest Park, the Daan Park MRT Station was completed in November 2013 as part of the Red Line extension. Rather than install another boring and common “matchbox”-like subway entrance,...
- Raumlaborberlin’s Grass-Covered Fountain House Reactivates a Lonely Square in Montreal Thu, 20 Nov 14, 1:00amLocated at the heart of Montreal on the corner of Sainte Catherine and Clark, the grass-covered Fountain House reactivates a neglected open space in the inner city using a lively spot of color...
- BMW’s Waterfall Pavilion Shows Off Efficient Vehicles in London’s Olympic Park Wed, 15 Aug 12, 1:20amRead the rest of BMW’s Waterfall Pavilion Shows Off Efficient Vehicles in London’s Olympic Park Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", 2012 London Olympics, 2012...
- Gigantic Energy-Generating Waterfall Skyscraper Could Power the 2016 Rio Olympics Wed, 1 Aug 12, 5:30amRead the rest of Gigantic Energy-Generating Waterfall Skyscraper Could Power the 2016 Rio Olympics Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "solar energy", 2016 Olympics, 2016 rio olympics, eco design, eco...
- Two Gorgeous Cascading Vertical Gardens Spruce Up Replay’s Barcelona Store Mon, 19 Sep 11, 11:20pmRead the rest of Two Gorgeous Cascading Vertical Gardens Spruce Up Replay’s Barcelona Store Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "green wall", "living wall", Barcelona, eco design, green design,...
- Solar City Tower for Rio Olympics is a Giant Energy Generating Waterfall Sat, 20 Mar 10, 2:45amThis renewable energy generating tower located on the coast of Rio is one of the first buildings we’ve seen designed for the 2016 Rio Olympics, and boy, is it crazy! (In case you didn’t notice, it’s also a waterfall.)...