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- Architects insert a daylit multi-family dwelling behind an old shop front in Melbourne Fri, 9 Feb 18, 6:31amThe H.I.V.E. (Hybridized Interlocking Vertical Environments) x Five is a group of live-work dwellings nestled within an existing shop shell in Melbourne. Design studio Megowan Architectural punctured the existing roof of...
- Rammed-earth attached houses in Geneva stay cool without excess energy use Sat, 12 Dec 15, 6:30amThe individual dwellings have separate entrances, garages and private courtyards, while the terraces located on the opposite side create a common garden and create an appearance of a single large living unit...
- Trees grow through two “eyes” of a suspended garden at this renovated building in Milan Wed, 21 Oct 15, 4:00pmWestway Architects have just completed a renovation of a 19th-century building in Milan, Italy, which features a beautiful "suspended garden" separating the commercial ground floor form the residential area...
- Studio Vara converts a boring old box building into a refreshing green office space in San Francisco Thu, 30 Jul 15, 4:00amWith a smart design strategy, even the most boring buildings can be transformed into interesting spaces. Architecture firm Studio Vara redesigned a plain commercial box building in San Francisco and converted it into a daylit...
- MAD Architects unveil green-walled garden homes for Beverly Hills Thu, 2 Jul 15, 1:55amMAD Architects unveiled their first residential project in Beverly Hills that looks like a green urban hillside. Topped with clustered glass villas, 8600 Wilshire includes 18 residential units and commercial spaces bellow....
- MAD Architects unveil the green-walled 8600 Wilshire, their first residential project in Beverly Hills Wed, 1 Jul 15, 11:00pmMAD Architects unveiled their first residential project in Beverly Hills that looks like a green urban hillside. Topped with clustered glass villas, 8600 Wilshire includes 18 residential units and commercial spaces bellow....
- Keiji Ashizawa Transforms a Dark and Dumpy Tokyo Home into a Light-Filled Skycourt Tue, 11 Sep 12, 9:55pmRead the rest of Keiji Ashizawa Transforms a Dark and Dumpy Tokyo Home into a Light-Filled Skycourt Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: building regulations, Daylighting, eco design, green design, green...