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- Solar-powered Technova College nearly hits net-zero energy in the Netherlands Tue, 30 Oct 18, 9:00amDesigned by Delft-based cepezed and cepezedinterior, the Technova College in Ede has recently opened its doors as the newest branch of the Regional Education Center ROC A12 with a strong focus on sustainability...
- Renzo Piano-designed condo to become first high-end residential Zero Waste Building in NYC Tue, 3 Jul 18, 4:00amPritzker Prize-winning architect Renzo Piano’s first residential building at 565 Broome Soho is nearing completion in New York City—and it’s expected to become the city’s first high-end residential Zero Waste Building...
- Cozy timber home embraces the Australian bush with a split form Thu, 28 Dec 17, 10:00pmMoloney Architects completed the Two Halves Home, a striking timber-clad home that takes its name from its two seemingly separated but interconnected pavilions...
- Green-roofed San Francisco townhouse features an indoor swing Wed, 27 Dec 17, 9:31pmFeldman Architecture completed Fitty Wun, a luxury townhouse in San Francisco that embraces the clients’ “work hard, play hard” approach to life...
- Super-insulated modern log cabin withstands frigid Finnish winters in style Wed, 27 Dec 17, 2:52amWinters in Finland can plunge to a freezling -22 degrees Fahrenheit, but those chilling temperatures are no match for this well-insulated log cabin. Crafted by Helsinki-based company Pluspuu, this Log Villa on the Coast was...
- Timber-clad stfold cabin embraces the Scandinavian coastline Tue, 21 Nov 17, 8:54pmNatural light and stunning coastal views fill the enviable Østfold cabin, a cedar-clad dwelling in southeastern Norway. Designed by Norwegian studio Lund+Slaatto Architects, the coast-hugging cabin is undoubtedly contemporary...
- Light-filled cancer center harnesses the healing power of nature Tue, 4 Jul 17, 6:00pmThe healing powers of nature have been put to good use in the recently completed Maggie’s Oldham. London-based architecture studio dRMM completed this cross-laminated timber building, one of the United Kingdom’s many...
- Enchanting tiny home combines rustic French charm and modern luxury Sat, 24 Jun 17, 1:40amRustic French charm and modern luxury come together in this beautiful tiny home on wheels. France’s tiny house company Baluchon has outdone themselves again in their latest build called the Ostara, a tiny home built on...
- Enchanting tiny home combines French rustic charms and modern luxuries Fri, 23 Jun 17, 8:10pmFrench rustic charms and modern luxuries come together in this beautiful tiny home on wheels. France’s tiny house company Baluchon has outdone themselves again in their latest build called the Ostara, a tiny home built...
- Light-filled library doubles as a home-like environment in Shanghai Mon, 29 May 17, 6:00pmThere’s nothing quite like curling up with a good book. Brooklyn-based nARCHITECTS imbues those feelings of comfort into their design of “Library As Home,” the winning entry in the 110,000-square-meter Shanghai Library...
- ‘Tunnel’ linking two parts bathes a house in Australia in natural light Tue, 23 Feb 16, 5:00amThe architects removed the rear lean-in and built an additional structure which contrasts the original structure in form and style, creating a clear distinction between the old and the new...
- schmidt hammer lassen architects wins bid to design BREEAM Excellent mixed-use complex in Oslo Thu, 26 Feb 15, 1:00amLocated on Ruseløkkveien Street in Oslo’s historic city center, the 630,000-square-foot complex uses landscape design and generous amounts of glazing to strengthen connections between the building and surrounding urban...
- schmidt hammer lassen architects wins bid to design BREEAM Excellent-seeking mixed-use complex in Oslo Thu, 26 Feb 15, 1:00amLocated on Ruseløkkveien Street in Oslo’s historic city center, the 630,000-square-foot complex uses landscape design and generous amounts of glazing to strengthen connections between the building and surrounding urban...
- Subterranean Atomic Shelter Transformed into a Cool and Cavernous Internet Provider Facility Fri, 2 Sep 11, 9:00amRead the rest of Subterranean Atomic Shelter Transformed into a Cool and Cavernous Internet Provider Facility Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: anti-atomic shelter, creative re-purpose, eco design,...
- Subterranean Anti-Atomic Shelter Transformed into a Cool and Cavernous Internet Provider Facility Thu, 1 Sep 11, 11:03pmRead the rest of Subterranean Anti-Atomic Shelter Transformed into a Cool and Cavernous Internet Provider Facility Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: anti-atomic shelter, creative re-purpose, eco design,...