Amazing Glitter-Sized Photovoltaic Cells Look Like Golden Snowflakes
As snowstorms sweep the country, researchers at Sandia National Laboratories are warming up our winter blues with...
Juniper Ridge Launches Wildcrafted Trail Crew Soaps and Backpacker’s Colognes for the Holidays
Looking for a last-minute holiday gift for the nature-loving guy or gal on your list? Inhabitat favorite Juniper...
Ultralight 81 Pound Airplane to Attempt World Record For Human-Powered Flight
A team of Yamaha motorcycle designers have put their experience to the test in a new field by developing an ultralight...
BIG Unveils Plans For Luxurious LEED GOLD Coconut Grove Condominiums With a (Literal) Twist
[gallery_extend] Most beachfront hotels and condominium towers employ a traditional box-like design....
Packaging the Future: Edible Wrappers, Containers and Bags (Yum?)
Here at Inhabitat we've been hoping for, and advocating, biodegradable packaging for years, but now designer entrepreneurs...
Fractal Structures Could Yield Ultralight 3D-Printable Beams That Are 10,000 Times Stronger Than Steel
If you were to strip away the walls, floors, and insulation, you'd see that most buildings are constructed on a...
HydroICE Solar-Powered Combustion Engine Could Cut Solar Costs By 75%
While the idea of a solar powered car is attractive, the physical manifestation usually fails in both aesthetics...
Jubiltree: A Reusable Wooden Christmas Tree for a Greener Holiday Season
Now that November's wound down to a close and Christmas is right around the corner it's high time to start decking...
Jacob Haim’s RaceBRAID Bike Features a Frame Woven From Carbon Fibers
German industrial designer Jacob Haim has teamed up with Munich Composites to develop a super-light carbon fiber...
The DROP Eco-Hotel is a Portable Prefab Pod Home for the Modern Nomad
[gallery_extend] In-Tenta designed the DROP Eco-Hotel to provide a mobile dwelling for modern nomads....
TimberTower: The World’s First Wooden Wind Turbine Erected in Germany
According to a Department of Energy report released in August, roughly $14 billion was invested in the wind industry...
14 UGE Wind Turbines Turn Philadelphia Eagles’ Home Field Into the NFL’s Greenest Stadium!
Despite a challenging football season, the Philadelphia Eagles are clearly winning in the alternative energy game....
Littlest Marty McFly Goes Back to the Future in Awesome DeLorean Push Car Halloween Costume
Cory Newton-Smith took his son Back to the Future this Halloween with an incredible Marty McFly costume - and he...
The Glad Cafe in Glasgow is Overflowing With Great Green Designs
[gallery_extend] We were instantly impressed by interior design of The Glad Cafe, which is the result...
Great City: Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Unveil Plans For China’s First Self-Sufficient, Carless City
[gallery_extend] The project envisions a city that avoids the high energy consumption and carbon emissions...
