
Studio Rygalik’s Circula bench uses sustainable materials
Designed by Tomek Rygalik, Circula is a circular bench made from sustainable materials such as FSC-certified...

This modular prefab office space offers sustainable solutions
London studio Boano Prišmontas is no stranger to projects that highlight sustainable workspaces. Once the...

ÖÖD prefab glass cabin immerses you in nature while you work
In a world where remote work is becoming the norm, modular design studio ÖÖD is offering a sustainable solution...

Townhomes with living roofs cost 45% less to build than area average
A Seattle-based architect is proving that high quality doesn't have to come at a high price. Matt Wittman of architecture...

Zimbabwe permaculture education center promotes self-sufficiency
German architecture firm Studio Anna Heringer has completed the first kindergarten in Zimbabwe's Chimanimani...

Chic geothermal-powered home embraces indoor-outdoor living
Dutch design studios Bedaux de Brouwer and i29 have blurred the boundaries between indoors...

Hothouse installation grows tropical plants in the middle of London
London-based architecture practice Studio Weave has filled a greenhouse with tropical plants in London to highlight...

Finnish stamps shine a harsh light on climate change
The Finnish Post wanted to get the memo out about the climate crisis, but instead of using the internet, it went...

Iconic Farnsworth House gets a conceptual, sustainable redesign
As a design exercise, California-based architecture firm Jeff Barrett Studio has reimagined Mies van der Rohe’s...

Architecture students design a LEED Platinum home with an ADU in Kansas
Every year as part of Studio 804, University of Kansas School of Architecture & Design graduate students design...

LEED Gold office in Austin offers wearables to promote employee wellness
The Texas Mutual Insurance Company's new headquarters in Austin, Texas's Mueller Development has earned both LEED...

West 8 and Studio 44 win Tuchkov Buyan Park competition in St. Petersburg
Rotterdam-based West 8 and Saint Petersburg-based Studio 44 have won an international competition with their design...

Mature trees shape a leafy, light-filled home in Mexico
South of Guadalajara in the state of Jalisco, local architecture firm Estudio Radillo Alba has completed...

WOOMETRY upcycles salvaged wood into eco-friendly home goods
On the outskirts of Lisbon, Portugal in Santa Iria de Azoia, sustainable creative studio WOOMETRY is giving unwanted...

This cabin in the woods may be the perfect writer’s studio
Once, Henry David Thoreau went to Walden Pond to "live deliberately." He surrounded himself with nature to create...

UNStudio designs sculptural, driverless metro stations for Doha
UNStudio has completed the first 37 stations for Qatar Railways' Doha Metro, one of the most advanced and fastest...

Abu Dhabi Flamingo Visitor Center blends into the landscape
Prague-based architecture firm Petr Janda / brainwork studio has won an international competition with its design...

Retired USPS van is converted into a mobile community center
Known as the Chicago Mobile Makerspace, this renovated United States Postal Service delivery van has been given...

The importance of greenways during a pandemic
Just a year ago, people might have taken their neighborhood park for granted, passing it by on their way to a boutique...

Natural pink walls make up this eco-friendly hotel in Oaxaca
Designed by studios Taller Lu'um and At-te, the Monte Uzulu boutique hotel in Oaxaca, Mexico has doors made from local...

UNStudio unveils “future-proof” energy-generating education building for TU Delft
UNStudio has unveiled designs for Echo, a new multipurpose academic building for TU Delft that will not only generate...

Ottan Studio transforms green waste into home decor
Green design start-up Ottan Studio is committed to producing upcycled decor out of food and green waste. By...

Luxury prefab Costa Rican home features dramatic wing-like roof
In a remote jungle on the hilltops of Costa Rica's Santa Teresa province, San José-based architecture firm Studio...

Abandoned wine factory is transformed into a luxury hotel by the sea
On Greece’s idyllic Kourouta beach, Athens-based k-studio has converted a derelict wine factory from the 1920s...

These modular plywood “sanctuaries” are completely customizable
As more and more people around the world adjust to remote employment and socially distanced hobbies, Equals Architecture...

UNStudio to transform Gyeongdo Island into a sustainable tourism destination
UNStudio has unveiled a masterplan to transform South Korea’s Gyeongdo Island into a new, 470,000-square-meter...

Heatherwick Studio completes nature-filled EDEN apartments in Singapore
Greenery spills down the sides of EDEN, a nature-filled apartment building completed in late 2019 by British design...

Designers propose sustainable housing in response to COVID-19 lifestyle changes
For those lucky enough to keep their jobs during the global pandemic, a large portion have been working from home...

Kibardin shares creative recycled paper furniture designs
Creating furniture is an age-old art form that has incorporated standard materials such as aluminum, wood and rattan....

Portland welcomes first Living Building Challenge project
Pacific Northwest architecture firm Mahlum has made history with the certification of its new architecture...