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- 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.[...]
- Traumhaus Funari transforms an old military site into affordable housing Fri, 6 Aug 21, 2:30amTraumhaus Funari is an urban development on the site of a former U.S. military barracks in Germany. The neighborhood design takes a unique approach with a focus on green spaces and pedestrian access, while also creating...
- Eco-sensitive community in northern India harvests rainwater Thu, 5 Sep 19, 4:30amNear the Himalayas, a new eco-conscious residential development known as the Woodside has taken root in the mountains of Kasauli, a small town in the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh...
- Luxury condo in Budapest will bring residents closer to nature Thu, 25 Jul 19, 12:30amHungarian architect István Benyei’s design studio has created a new luxury condo for Budapest that will immerse residents in nature. Conceived as a tranquil getaway from the hustle and bustle of city living, the proposed...
- Bamboo Luum Temple preaches sustainable development in Tulum Tue, 16 Jul 19, 4:30amUnchecked development in the rapidly growing Mexican beach town of Tulum is threatening to destroy the region’s environment. In hopes of inspiring more sustainable growth, local architectural firm CO-LAB Design Office created...
- RRA unveils mountain-inspired ski resort that emphasizes nature and community Thu, 30 May 19, 2:30amOslo-based architectural firm Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter (RRA) has won first place in Alpinco Gondoltoppen AS’ competition for the design of a new master plan for a mixed-use resort in Hafjell, an alpine village famous for...
- An old warehouse is rehabbed into chic apartments in Montreal Fri, 26 Oct 18, 6:30amA former industrial warehouse in Montreal has been reborn as an airy and modern residential development thanks to the work of local architectural practice Blouin Tardif Architectes...
- LEED-targeted condos bring Scandinavian design to a Quebec forest Thu, 20 Sep 18, 7:31amMontreal-based real estate developer KnightsBridge has recently unveiled Arborescence, an eco-friendly condominium project on Quebec’s Bromont Mountain that will likely be the latest addition to its line of LEED-certified...
- Zaha Hadid Architects designs ecological residential complex for Mexicos Riviera Maya Fri, 19 May 17, 6:00pmMexico’s stunning Riviera Maya looks nothing short of paradise, but its beauty has also proven a burden on ecological preservation. With the Yucatan Peninsula’s booming tourism and environmental degradation in mind, Zaha...
- Ship-like Paris residential block is covered with a thousand trees Sat, 6 Feb 16, 9:03amThe structure is meant to span the city's Boulevard Périphérique and house flats and social housing, complemented with a community center, kindergarten and play areas...
- Winning ship-like residential block proposal for Paris is covered with a thousand trees Fri, 5 Feb 16, 5:00pmThe structure is meant to span the city's Boulevard Périphérique and house flats and social housing, complemented with a community center, kindergarten and play areas...
- Green-roofed aerial bridge will connect nature-infused apartment blocks in Ho Chi Minh City Tue, 29 Sep 15, 3:00amWhenever Vo Trong Nghia Architects are involved in a project, an explosion of greenery is sure to follow. The Vietnamese architecture firm, renowned for their stunning nature-infused designs, just unveiled plans for the Diamond...
- London architects turn derelict King’s Cross railway land into gorgeous green new housing development with 2,400 new trees Wed, 18 Feb 15, 1:10amJestico + Whiles just received the green light for their residential development by developer Telford Homes on Caledonian Road in London. The landscaping, designed by Standerwick Land Design , will include planting of 2,408...
- Jestico + Whiles’ new development adds acres of gorgeous greenspace to a formerly industrial site Tue, 17 Feb 15, 5:00pmJestico + Whiles just received the green light for their residential development by developer Telford Homes on Caledonian Road in London. The landscaping, designed by Standerwick Land Design , will include planting of 2,408...
- Portland’s Record-Breaking Bikescraper has 1,200 Parking Spots for Bikes Fri, 17 Jan 14, 3:40amThe new Hassalo on Eighth residential complex in Portland, Oregon will have no less than 1,200 bike parking spots for its tenants - the largest number in North America! GBD Architects designed four buildings - two will have...