WHAT ARE YOU DOING ON EARTH DAY?

Happy Earth Day! This Earth Day, we find our Inhabitat team has grown to span nearly every corner of the globe. Since Earth Day is supposed to be about finding a global perspective on the state of our

Jill Fehrenbacher and Inhabitat in Domino Magazine!

With Spring finally starting to spring, we are excited to announce that Domino Magazine has just published a feature story on our Inhabitat founder Jill Fehrenbacher. The April issue of Domino – the

GREENER GADGETS TODAY!! LIVE BLOG from the Conference

FRIDAY FEB 1st – LIVE WEBCAST OF GREENER GADGETS CONFERENCE HERE > The groundbreaking Greener Gadgets Gadgets conference opened up this morning in New York City and of course we are on the scene

FUJITSU UNVEILS LAPTOP MADE FROM CORN

Laptops have a long way to go in order to really go green, but Fujitsu has certainly made an interesting attempt with their new corn-based polymer laptop. Launching at this year’s Consumer

INHABITAT HOLIDAY PARTY PICS!!

San Francisco Team Inhabitat: Piper Kujac, Sarah Rich, Jill Fehrenbacher, Emily Pilloton Our San Francisco holiday party this past Friday was a roaring success! At least 300 or more guests came through

INHABITAT AT NEOCON EAST TODAY!

Neocon’s East Coast installment starts tomorrow, Wednesday the 17th, and Inhabitat’s own Jill Fehrenbacher will be there as keynote speaker of the Student Series. As both Founder of Inhabitat

PARK(ing) Day Takes to the Streets!

Last Friday was Park(ing) Day – the day where San Franciscans and sprawl-fighting citizens around the world reclaimed parking spots to turn them into green spaces! What started as a few grassy plots

INHABITAT FEATURED IN ARCHITECT MAGAZINE

In a great article titled “Meet the Bloggers,” Architect Magazine gives architectural bloggers credit for their “unorthodox mix of reporting, commentary, and activism,” and

PREFAB FRIDAY: Zero-Energy MkLotus debuts!

No more renderings necessary, Michelle Kaufmann’s gorgeous new eco-prefab home has just debuted and been installed on the grass in front of San Francisco City Hall. The lovely zero-energy prefab is

GREETINGS FROM WEST COAST GREEN!

We’re here in San Francisco for the opening day of West Coast Green, and the city and conference are abuzz with green excitement! We got a sneak peak of Michelle Kaufmann’s mkLotus yesterday,

NY FASHION WEEK SPRING 2008: John Patrick Organic

John Patrick Organic is the quintessential embodiment of “sustainable style” – consistently creating beautiful, organic, natural garments that are as fresh as they are wearable. Striking

POSTOPOLIS!

Despite the 90 degree weather, 100% humidity and interesting “acoustic issues” we encountered while holed in the tiny concrete (un-air-conditioned) Storefront gallery space for 5 days, the

WIRED NEXTFEST: The Future of Green

Its striking how seldom we talk about literal greenery here in the “green space” – especially when it comes to new technology. However, at “The Future of Green” pavilion at the Wired

WIRED NEXTFEST: High-tech green

In case you hadn’t noticed, Wired Magazine has been getting greener and greener over the last year, and we are overjoyed to see this convergence of sustainability and technology. Yes its true

BACK FROM THE NETHERLANDS

Just wanted to let you all know that I am finally back from my trip to the Netherlands and Scandinavia, and I will have a lot to report in the coming weeks. I managed to interview Koen Olthius of

VIDEO GAME EXERCISE BIKES

Here’s something I saw quite a while ago at a consumer electronics show, but I thought it deserved a mention on Inhabitat ? mainly because its such a great idea to merge two disparate home

JILL FEHRENBACHER

Jill is the founder of Inhabitat, as well as a LEED-AP green designer and green design consultant based in New York City. She created Inhabitat in the Spring of 2005 as a way to catalog her search for new