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Bigert & Bergström just unveiled the Solar Egg, a giant golden sauna located in the town of Luossabacken, Sweden. The golden egg concept was hatched for the country's northernmost town to provide residents with a toasty...

Clad in sustainable Kebony and orange panels, Villa Circuitus exudes a warm ambience that belies its smart design. Its round shape minimizes the surfaces exposed to the outside air, which, combined with high-performance custom...

It’s estimated that people across the developing world need 80 million bikes. In response to the staggering need, Swedish bicycle brand Vélosophy pledged to donate one bicycle for each one purchased in partnership with...

Kod Arkitekter and General Architecture teamed up to renovate a 1850's cottage near Stockholm and build an additional volume to complement the rustic quality of the original house...

'All of the above' is made using discarded metal parts from a window-making company that turned its business into window installing business, after its main craftsman retired. The materials Dave found more appealing were...

Everyone's favorite furniture store has an exciting new line that rocks our earth-loving world. IKEA teamed up with local producers from Vietnam and Indonesia to produce an exquisite line of handcrafted goods made with all...

According to Belatchew Arkitekter's CEO Rahel Belatchew Lerdell, Steps 'is a small house with large spaces.' Designed entirely from high-quality Siberian larch, this home was designed to make the most out of the great outdoors....

Studiomama began by getting rid of the years of renovations that the apartment in the home endured, including a series of false walls. Once the original framework was left, the architects decided to leave its support beams...

The designer, whose work is focused mostly on functionality and the spatial experiences of users, envisioned the Arjan Sauna as a minimalist space that has a small porch overlooking the surrounding landscape...

The art installation, entitled Floating City, has several versions-they are a series of geometric configurations that look like cityscapes and film miniatures...

This design is the second in Torsten's series of biomorphic structures that transform ideas from nature and are based on improvisation. His simple concept is also complimented by the more complex idea of programming a natural...

Re Rag Rug is an experimental design project that explores the social and ecological sustainability of the rug. Supported by the Swedish Art Grants Committee Konstnärsnämnden, the team behind the initiative designed 12...

Swedish studio Claesson Koivisto Rune teamed up with Chilean collective The Andes House to create a series of biodegradable lamps made from mimbre (wicker)...

What if you could listen to your favorite music on a stylish and environmentally friendly sound system that seamlessly blends into your home environment? That’s exactly what the creatives at Swedish industrial design...

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