Casa Gavion Uses a Breathing Gabion Wall To Keep Cool in Baja, Mexico

Garrison Architects’ Koby Cottage is a Beautiful Prefabricated Woodland Retreat

The Koby Cottage was designed by Garrison Architects for a boarding school for troubled teens in order to allow families to visit with their children in a private, domestic setting surrounded by nature.

Foster and Partners’ Towering Hermatage Plaza in Paris Gets the Green Light

AME-LOT Repurposes Shipping Pallets To Create a Transforming Facade

Starbucks Transforms Historic Amsterdam Bank Vault Into Custom Hyper Local Coffee Shop

Bioclimatic House is a Green-Roofed Island Paradise Set Next to Wind Farm on Tenerife

NewWood Composite Panels are Made From 100% Post-Industrial Wood and Plastic Waste

Elma, WA-based NewWood Manufacturing has developed an innovative line of composite building panels that are made of 50% recycled plastic and 50% recycled wood. In the process, they’ve breathed new life

INTERVIEW: HOK’s Bill Odell on the Design of Saudi Arabia’s KAUST University, the World’s Largest LEED Platinum Project

Opened late 2009, the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, has come to be Saudi Arabia’s first LEED certified project and the world’s largest

Aakash Skyscraper Concept Floats Above Mumbai With Solar-Powered Canopies

Named for the Hindi for the word “sky,” this dynamic Aakash skyscraper concept is an incredible tree-like structure that branches out above the city of Mumbai. Designed by British team Lemire

Glass House Mountain House Celebrates the Environment on Australia’s Sunshine Coast

Perkins+Will’s Atlanta Office Is Now the Highest Scoring LEED-Platinum Project in North America

Wang Shu’s Xiangshan School Campus Brings Chinese Architecture Back To Its Roots

Blu Homes Unfolds a Glidehouse Prefab on Vashon Island in Washington

Arlevagen is a Charming Low-Energy, Green-Roofed Housing Development in Sweden

Städel Museum Renovated with a Gorgeous Green Roof Dotted With Skylights

Cubed Maze3 is a Larger-Than-Life Maze Made From Recycled Materials

The Cubed Maze3 by Phil Pauley adds a third and fourth dimension to traditional mazes, and it is designed to be constructed out of a 100% recycled (laminated) flexible glass based polymer. Covering nine

NRJA Proposes to Renovate Historic Latvian Police Station With Pop Up Modern Addition

A police station built in the early 20th century in Riga, Latvia is hosting a competition to renovate the site, and architecture firm NRJA (which stands for No Rules Just Architecture – just about

Green-Roofed Linnaeusborg Centre for Life Sciences is a Zig-Zagging Horizontal Tower

Wang Shu’s Powerful Ningbo History Museum is Made of Rubble

Modern Richardson Apartments Provide Low Income Housing In the Heart of San Francisco

Systemateks Unveils Solar Powered Modular Eco Bar With Built-in Planters

Canada-based SYSTEMATEKS is a brand based on the idea that the future of design lies in creating systems that allow people to personalize and co-create designs for themselves. The company recently built a

Terraced Hollywood Hills House Eliminates the Need for Air Conditioning

Grimshaw Breaks Ground on the Miami Science Museum Which Will Be Its Own Living Exhibit

See Ideabox & Ikea’s Hip Modern Prefab at the Portland Home & Garden Show This Weekend

Yestermorrow Students Complete 227 Square Foot Mobile Home for Small Space Living

Students at the Yestermorrow Design/Build School recently proved that small space living can be comfortable, beautiful and green by constructing this tiny 227 square foot mobile house. 12 students