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- This foldable, solar-powered skyscraper provides instant shelter in disaster zones Wed, 2 May 18, 5:06amSkyshelter.zip is a mobile skyscraper that can be folded and transported to natural disaster zones. Polish designers Damian Granosik, Jakub Kulisa and Piotr Pańczyk envisioned the design as a compact multi-purpose shelter...
- Inflatable spiky pinecone-shaped roofs top this forest resort in Latvia Tue, 21 Mar 17, 10:12pmSpiky ETFE roofs top this airy forest resort and spa in the historic region of Kurzeme, Latvia. 3GATTI Architecture Studio and OFL Architecture teamed up to design the Pinecones Resort using sustainable construction techniques...
- Bubble-shaped stadium controls light and temperature with ETFE air pillows Tue, 9 Feb 16, 2:12amThe Sports Hall will cover an area of 8,000 square meters, with a roof made of thin steel elements and a triple outer translucent membrane in ETFE. Thanks to the translucency of the structure, the roof constantly changes...
- Bubble-shaped Sports Hall controls light and temperature with ETFE air pillows Tue, 9 Feb 16, 2:12amThe Sports Hall will cover an area of 8,000 square meters, with a roof made of thin steel elements and a triple outer translucent membrane in ETFE. Thanks to the translucency of the structure, the roof constantly changes...
- Otherworldly Gippsland Water Factory Vortex Center is Cooled by Lake Water Wed, 23 Oct 13, 1:12amThe building’s shape mimics the giant oculus structure that hangs off the side of a massive membrane bioreactor tank within the Water Factory. It sits on an artificial lake that it utilizes to cool the interior during summer....
- Otherworldly Gippsland Water Factory Vortex Center Cools Itself with Artificial Lake Water Wed, 23 Oct 13, 1:12amThe building’s shape mimics the giant oculus structure that hangs off the side of a massive membrane bioreactor tank within the Water Factory. It sits on an artificial lake that it utilizes to cool the interior during summer....
- Hortus Celestia: Vertical Farm Showcases the Future of the Dutch Greenhouse Industry Fri, 26 Apr 13, 11:15pmThe Hortus Celestia vertical farm is designed to showcase innovation in the Dutch greenhouse industry with 14 floors of flourishing gardens. Designed by Except and Sign, the 28 story vertical farm features a promenade that...
- Hortus Celestia Vertical Farm Showcases the Future of Dutch Greenhouse Industry Fri, 26 Apr 13, 11:15pmThe Hortus Celestia agriculture tower is the product of a collaboration between Except, an international sustainability cooperative, and Dutch foundation Sign...
- BLUA’s Civic Sports Center is a Naturally Cooled Artificial Mountain in Hangzhou, China Tue, 14 Aug 12, 4:00amRead the rest of BLUA’s Civic Sports Center is a Naturally Cooled Artificial Mountain in Hangzhou, China Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: BLUA architects, Chinese architecture, ETFE membrane, Hangzhou...
- Gigantic Bubbly Vitam’Parc Sports Center Pops Up in France Mon, 7 Nov 11, 4:00pmRead the rest of Gigantic Bubbly Vitam’Parc Sports Center Pops Up in France Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Architecture, ETFE membrane, france, geneva, green materials, green roof designs, Health,...
- Futuristic Oceanic Pavilion Unveiled for 2012 Yeosu Expo Thu, 13 May 10, 3:00pmEmergent Architecture and Kokkugia have designed an incredible Oceanic Pavilion for the Yeosu 2012 Expo in Korea, which will provide another showcase of amazing architecture once the Shanghai Expo has wound to a close...