Sustainable Design

Lumboo: Dimensional Lumber Made from Bamboo

Green designers are well aware that bamboo is a rapidly-renewable resource whose production has less of an environmental...

When it comes to the products we use every day -- from food, to clothing, to household items -- the fact that they...

Located in Seattle, the Backyard House by SHED Architecture & Design takes its name from the site it sits on...

Who wouldn't want to have a spot of afternoon tea at this delightful lime green shipping container cafe overlooking...

[gallery_extend] Inhabitat set up a booth in collaboration with Touch Studio to showcase the winners...

At Inhabitat, we're big fans of architects that take cues from nature, so we were stoked when we spied these bubbly,...

[gallery_extend] This the second time in one year that the team from Virginia Tech has competed with...

A remarkable Swiss window technology has just recently been introduced in North America. GlassX windows are super...

The ‘City Respiration Skyscraper’ might look malicious with its spiky exterior, but its intentions are 100%...

Inhabitat favorite Marmol Radziner just officially launched a brand new line of affordable modular prefab homes,...

[gallery_extend] The LOW3 combines passive solar architecture with bioclimatic optimization to minimize...

[gallery_extend] The entire house is panelized to allow it to be flat packed and assembled around 7...

[gallery_extend] The home is modest is size. In fact, you can simply hook a semi to it and move it anywhere...

Design team Numen/For Use transformed 700 rolls of clear packing tape into an incredible human-size inhabitable...

Team Wuppertal brought an intimate but expansive vision to the Solar Decathlon Europe this year. Their sun-powered...