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Scali Milano redevelopment, redevelopment scheme in Italy, MAD Architects, Miralles Tagliabue EMBT, Stefano Boeri Architects, Mecanoo, Cino Zucchi Architetti

Architects envision a bright new future for Milan's abandoned railways

Five international studios recently unveiled exciting plans to revitalize seven disused rail yards in Milan, Italy....

Infinity House, Spaced Out architects, renovated London townhouse, London townhouse with a swimming pool, London residence with indoor swimming pool, luxury residence in London

This 18th-century London townhouse hides a swimming pool under a glass floor

Cantilever House, Design Unit Sdn Bhd, stainless steel, Malaysia, green roof, rainforest, Kuala Lumpur, green architecture, courtyard, swimming pool, natural ventilation, glass facade

Green-roofed Cantilever House floats above the Malaysian rainforest

This green-roofed house juts out over the lush rainforest of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Architecture firm Design Unit...

House 24, Park + Associates Pte Ltd, courtyard, Singapore, timber screens, natural light, timber craftsmanship, screens, green architecture, swimming pool, tropical climate, glass facade

The breeze blows straight through this stunning tropical home in Singapore

House 24 makes the most of a challenging plot by opening up to its idyllic surroundings in Singapore. Park + Associates...

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INHABITAT INTERVIEW: Green Architect & Cradle to Cradle Founder William McDonough

[gallery_extend] INHABITAT: What inspired you to write 'Cradle to Cradle' (the book) and launch the Cradle...

Marston Court, Marston Court emergency housing, temporary housing in London, affordable housing in Ealing, shipping container house in London, London brownfield site transformation, CargoTek, ISO Spaces, Marston Court, Marston Court emergency housing, temporary housing in London, affordable housing in Ealing, shipping container house in London, London brownfield site transformation, CargoTek, ISO Spaces,

London's Marston Court transforms shipping containers into emergency housing for the homeless

A newly-constructed emergency housing development in London's Ealing borough provides 34 temporary apartments to...

Deep House, poly.m.ur, house with corner windows in Seoul, energy efficient house with slanted roof

Seoul's multi-tiered Deep House slopes into a gorgeous grassy roof

This house in South Korea's capital utilizes negative space to create various micro-environments that boost the...

Gran Mediterraneo tower, green tower, Tel Aviv, glass skyscraper, Israel, David Tajchman, automated car park, automated parking, green skyscraper, green architecture, mirrored glass, community garden, driverless cars

Tel Aviv's Gran Mediterraneo Tower blooms with with a lush vertical garden

This curvy new skyscraper envisioned for Tel Aviv is a lush oasis that combines modern, sustainable living with...

Modern Countryside Villa, Maas Architecten, the Netherlands, greenhouse, courtyard, thatched roof, timber facade, glass facade, green architecture, natural light, storage space, swimming pool

This gorgeous greenhouse-like home in the Netherlands soaks up daylight

From beneath this traditional thatched roof in the Netherlands emerges a stunning glass greenhouse. Lochem-based...

airbnb treehouse, live tree treehouse, live oak treehouse, tree growing through house, Doug and Linda’s Treehouse, treehouse, Airbnb, San Francisco, treehouse, green architecture, tiny homes, tiny spaces, kitchenette, wooden deck

This playful Airbnb treehouse near San Francisco lets you sleep in a 150-year-old oak tree

This amazing treehouse near San Francisco is built around a 150-year-old live oak tree. Linda and Doug Studebaker...

Drone Skystation, kayak architects, drone station in New York, futuristic drone transport network, drone hubs on skyscrapers, building with drone robots, solar-powered drone station

Solar-powered drone Skystation sits atop Trump World Tower in New York

Kayak architects wants to change how we get around cities - so they've developed a solar-powered Skystation to...

wooden tower in Lagos, Hermann Kamte & Associates, wooden residential building in Lagos, Plan B: City Above the City competition, sustainable wooden tower, naturally cooled wooden tower

Green-roofed wooden tower in Lagos maximizes daylight and natural ventilation

This green-roofed wooden tower planned for Lagos features a perforated envelope inspired by indigenous cultures...

A green-roofed Hobbit home anyone can build in just 3 days

A green-roofed Hobbit home anyone can build in just 3 days

[gallery_extend] The Green Magic Homes are composed of prefabricatedvaulted panels manufactured with...

Garden Hill by Architects of Invention, Garden Hill in Birmingham, Garden Hill in Digbeth, Garden Hill proposal, cross laminated timber student housing, Hanging Gardens of Babylon inspired architecture

Lush gardens hang from dramatic student housing proposed for Birmingham

An oasis-like residence has been envisioned for Birmingham’s growing, multicultural student population. Tapped...

Vertical Factories in Megacities, vertical skyscrapers, green architecture, green cities, urban design, futuristic urban design, green skyscrapers, sustainable architecture, sustainable building, carbon dioxide, clean energy, evolo skyscraper competition, vertical buildings, large scale composting, urban design megacities, futuristic designs, green factories

This futuristic vertical factory feeds off a city's waste to produce energy

Most factories gobble up natural resources while belching out pollution - but could these mammoth buildings actually...

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