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- A charming timber train station highlights nature and play in China Fri, 18 Sep 20, 12:30amIn the outskirts of Jiaxing, China, a nature reserve has been transformed into a multipurpose recreational zone known as Ginkgo Swan Lake. Named after the inclusion of a ginkgo forest and a human-made lake, the family-friendly...
- Solar-powered home embraces tree canopy views in all directions Thu, 5 Mar 20, 2:30amIn the coastal township of Barwon Heads, Australian architecture firm Peter Winkler Architects has completed the Green Velvet House, a family's solar-powered home that sensitively responds to the landscape in more ways than...
- A stone barn is transformed into a modern, energy-conscious home in Verona Thu, 20 Dec 18, 8:00amMilan-based architecture practice Studio Wok has revamped a historic stone barn into a contemporary country home using environmentally friendly materials and design choices...
- Shigeru Ban Unveils Modern Minimalist Sengokubara Villa With a Teardrop-Shaped Courtyard Tue, 29 Oct 13, 6:30amShigeru Ban highlights the Villa at Sengokubara’s geometric forms by encircling the green courtyard with a dark sloping roof constructed from a single piece of material...
- Mountainside Sunbrella House Keeps Cool With an Underground Well Fri, 11 Nov 11, 8:06amRead the rest of Mountainside Sunbrella House Keeps Cool With an Underground Well Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: eco design, Exposed Timber, green design, Ikeda Yukie Architects, Japan, Ome, passive...