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INTERVIEW: With Bridgette Meinhold, Author of 'Urgent Architecture'

When artist, engineer and former Inhabitat Architecture Editor,  Bridgette Meinhold, heard about the earthquake...

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7 indoor plants that purify the air around you naturally

[gallery_extend] Dendrobium and Phaeleonopsis Orchids Orchids have a bad reputation as being finicky...

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Tiny indoor vertical garden grows micro-veggies on its own in 10 days

You don't need green thumbs to grow microgreens with this EcoQube Frame. The tiny indoor vertical garden grows...

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Beautiful cliffside home 'split in half' by landslide rebuilt with wooden pods

Sometimes beautiful design is just fate. When AR Design Studio decided to add an extension to a cliffside home...

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9 booze inspired designs to ring in St. Patrick’s Day

St. Paddy's Day is definitely an homage to Ireland, but there's no denying that it also pays tribute to something...

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Hokusai's 'The Great Wave' inspires beautiful home design in California

California-based architect Mario Romano's motto "live in art" is clearly visible in his design of the stunning...

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Cactus Park in Taiwan draws architectural inspiration from prickly succulents

Cacti may not excite a lot of people, but in Taiwan the plant is so highly respected the island community of Penghu...

Tridika is a self-driving maglev vehicle that would double as a portable living room

Tridika is a self-driving maglev vehicle that would double as a portable living room

Hold onto your seats, folks—especially if you’re sitting on your living room couch. This wild self-driving...

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9 treehouses you can actually rent for an off-the-ground getaway

Treehouse envy is a common ailment, especially for those of us who can no longer fit into the beloved hideouts...

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DROP box micro hotel lets you roam the world in nomadic luxury

Spanish designers In-Tenta just unveiled a tiny, portable hotel suite that can pop up practically anywhere in the...

62-story residential tower with rock climbing wall, cocktail bar and piano lounge opens at Manhattan West

62-story residential tower with rock climbing wall, cocktail bar and piano lounge opens at Manhattan West

Brookfield Property Partners announced this week the opening of The Eugene, a sky-high residential tower with its...

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These bubble-shaped Binishell domes are the buildings of the future

Architect Nicoló Bini has developed a line of amazing bubble-shaped dwellings that are stronger and greener than...

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This mobile transforming prep station helps urban foragers turn weeds into tasty meals

With spring nearly here, gardeners everywhere are starting to prep their gardens by removing overgrown winter...

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Architects MVRDV convert old US army barracks into housing in Franklin Mitte

Dutch architecture firm MVRDV is known for its ability to transform mundane areas into elaborate urban spaces -...

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Parasitic wooden cubes slash Parisian building's energy consumption by 75%

Stéphane Malka has designed a clever way of optimizing the energy efficiency of older urban structures while working...

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