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- Massive green-roofed home in Brazil features a series of ramps Thu, 30 Aug 18, 1:00amSão Paulo-based Una Arquitetos has completed a massive home in the municipality of Cotia that unites its various volumes beneath a lushly planted green roof...
- Pollution Pods let visitors taste pollution from around the world Thu, 26 Apr 18, 6:45pmAir pollution is a silent killer responsible for millions of death worldwide. In a bid to highlight the environmental problem, British artist Michael Pinsky set up five interconnected geodesic domes, dubbed the “pollution...
- New Parklet Program Enlivens São Paulo’s Urban Streets Wed, 25 Jun 14, 5:00amSão Paulo, Brazil is making history with newly signed legislation for a permanent parklet program in the city. The new decree, which marks the first legal change of its kind in Latin America, follows the success of last...
- Rosenbaum Creates a Sprawling Vertical Garden from Hundreds of Recycled Soda Bottles Tue, 26 Feb 13, 5:30amRead the rest of Rosenbaum Creates a Sprawling Vertical Garden from Hundreds of Recycled Soda Bottles Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: eco design, green design, Home Sweet Home, Luciano Huck, plastic...
- Florentijn Hofman’s Five-Story-Tall Rubber Duck Floats Its Way Into Sydney Tue, 8 Jan 13, 4:00amRead the rest of Florentijn Hofman’s Five-Story-Tall Rubber Duck Floats Its Way Into Sydney Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: aukland, australia, bathtub, Brazil, darling harbor, florentijn...
- Florentijn Hofman’s Five Story High Rubber Duck Floats Its Way Into Sydney Tue, 8 Jan 13, 2:22amSomewhere in Sydney Australia, someone is looking for a giant bar of soap. That is because floating in Darling Harbor is Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman’s famous gigantic Rubber Duck. The massive quacker was commissioned...
- The Casa Firma: A Building Clad with 3,500 Plant-Filled Vases in Brazil! Thu, 10 Nov 11, 1:00amRead the rest of The Casa Firma: A Building Clad with 3,500 Plant-Filled Vases in Brazil! Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "green wall", 3500 vases, Brazil, campana brothers, elastopave, Firma Casa,...
- The Casa Firma: A Building Clad with 3,500 Spiky Plant-Filled Vases in Brazil! Thu, 10 Nov 11, 1:00amRead the rest of The Casa Firma: A Building Clad with 3,500 Spiky Plant-Filled Vases in Brazil! Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "green wall", 3500 vases, Brazil, campana brothers, elastopave, Firma...
- GRUPO SP Brings Serene Living to Overcrowded Sao Paolo Fri, 12 Aug 11, 1:29amRead the rest of GRUPO SP Brings Serene Living to Overcrowded Sao Paolo Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "living wall", central courtyard, city living, eco design, green design, GRUPO SP, Rua Simpatica,...
- Can the Dynamic Duo of Bill Clinton and Michael Bloomberg Tackle Climate Change? Mon, 30 May 11, 6:58amFormer President Bill Clinton, a Democrat, and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, a Republican, are an unlikely team to take on global climate change — but Mr...
- Brazil Breaks Chile’s Record for the World’s Tallest Lego Tower Mon, 11 Apr 11, 11:45pmHere at Inhabitat, we’ve got a whole lotta Lego going on, but even we couldn’t come close to Sao Paulo’s love for the colorful building blocks...
- Giant Monkey Sculpture Made from Thousands of Flip Flops Tue, 9 Nov 10, 7:30amA group of students in Sao Paulo, Brazil, recently constructed a giant monkey out of thousands of flip-flops! Designed for the Pixelshow 2010 this fun sculpture currently lies innocently in a local park ready to amuse and...