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- A Connecticut home with a green roof and minimal site impact Wed, 16 Aug 23, 4:30amMeeting the challenge to gently place a home into a valley below the access road and adjacent to a scenic river, Weston Residence is both a primary residence and an award-winning example of minimal site impact architectural...
- University Mass Timber Pavilion was designed by students Sat, 12 Aug 23, 3:30amNestled on the Rice University campus, amid multiple microhabitats and surrounded by green, you will see a small pavilion that looks a bit like an ancient Greek temple...
- Biophilic building enhances biodiversity in the neighborhood Fri, 11 Aug 23, 4:30amKaiserstraße is a new residential building currently under construction in Blumenau, Brazil. The project is designed by Alencar Arquitetura and aims to harness connections between residents and the natural world.[...]
- The first agricultural community of its kind in Ontario Fri, 11 Aug 23, 2:30amHumans living in harmony with nature and with each other is really the goal of sustainable, environmentally-friendly design. And it is hardly a hip and modern idea, not unless you think the Stone Age is trendy. Long ago,...
- Hidden Garden House showcases a design dictated by nature Wed, 9 Aug 23, 3:30amToday's architecture is no longer about creating the best space just for humans, though of course that has to be a factor. It's also about preserving and living in harmony with the natural world. But being harmonious with...
- Environmental education is imbedded in this cultural center Sat, 5 Aug 23, 1:30amSometimes architecture is about much more than the materials and design of a building. This is the case for Pabellón Centro de Cultura Ambiental (CCA), a facility with the goal of increasing society's environmental awareness....
- Live at this restaurant among locally-sourced ingredients Thu, 3 Aug 23, 3:30amPeople are paying more attention to what they eat right now than at any other point in history. There's a lot more focus on organic ingredients, fresh ingredients and locally-sourced ingredients. At the famous Steirereck...
- These low-cost housing solutions are made from bamboo Tue, 1 Aug 23, 3:30amThe Housing NOW project addresses home insecurity in a variety of affordable, efficient and sustainable ways. Started by Blue Temple, an architecture design studio based in Myanmar, the structures are constructed using bamboo...
- The most sustainable building in Germany is a timber beauty Fri, 28 Jul 23, 3:30amGermany's most sustainable building is in Berlin, and it's a beauty. The EDGE Suedkreuz Berlin is a seven-story office complex consisting of two buildings comprising 32,000 square meters of floor space. It has been built...
- Nescaf prefab Brazil store is a 3D-printed spectacular Thu, 27 Jul 23, 3:30amDesigned by Estudio Guto Requena, the Dolce Gusto Neo Flagship store is a temporary commercial space located in a public park in São Paulo, Brazil. The project was created for the launch of Nescafé's Dolce Gusto "Neo" coffee...
- New Washington library is encompassed in sustainability Wed, 26 Jul 23, 2:30amSustainable construction and design have become a trendy topic in real estate, with homebuyers now proudly showing off their graywater systems and solar panels...
- Now you can rent a 3D-printed home in Austin, Texas Sat, 22 Jul 23, 3:30amThe Casitas at The Halles by Hive 3D and Eco Material Technologies are a new project to create sustainable, 3D-printed homes for vacation rentals near Austin, Texas...
- Now you can rent a 3D-printed home in Austin Sat, 22 Jul 23, 3:30amThe Casitas at The Halles by Hive 3D and Eco Material Technologies are a new project to create sustainable, 3D-printed homes for vacation rentals near Austin, Texas...
- Try vegan and gluten-free pasta from Charlie's Table Sat, 22 Jul 23, 2:30amIf you love pasta, but don’t often find suitable gluten-free alternatives in restaurants, Charlie's Table gluten-free products may be the answer for you...
- An idea for a home that combats high flood risk Tue, 11 Jul 23, 3:30amBetween two ponds in Southampton, New York, you will find one home that looks different from all the rest. The location of Tamsen House posed a lot of environmental challenges and this design by Fernando Fisbein Architect...