“Clean(ish)” book outlines simple steps for big changes
Tackling change can be overwhelming. Bestselling author Gin Stephens set out to make the task easier with her newest...
Wisconsin’s hidden eco-wellness hotspot
Madison, Wisconsin is defined by water. It’s only one of two cities in the US built on an isthmus (the...
Colorful raised gardens bring greenery and shelter to the Thames riverfront
Cities across the world are reclaiming their waterfronts - and that includes London, where a series of verdant...
The rustic exterior of this abandoned barn hides a surprising space to get away from it all
This neglected old barn in Norway will soon host visitors from all around the world, thanks to a recent makeover...
Bill Gates buys a huge chunk of land in Arizona to create a ‘smart city’
Bill Gates is purchasing 25,000 acres of land in the West Valley area of Arizona, 45 minutes west of Phoenix,...
Stay in the world’s largest human birdhouse for free
Planning to attend SXSW but still searching for a place to stay? You may be in luck—HomeAway is opening up its...
SpringHill Suites and West Elm launch new line of stylish double-duty furniture for small spaces
"With SpringHill Suites, the concept was, how can we get something that you see in a hotel, and you want to buy...
GSky Adds Two Green Walls to West Elm’s New Store in Dubai
West Elm home furnishing recently made its debut in the UAE by opening their first retail store in The Dubai Mall....
Jeanne Gang Pitches Adaptive Reuse Proposal for Chicago’s Threatened Prentice Women’s Hospital
New York Times architecture critic Michael Kimmelman and architect Jeanne Gang bothwaded into one of Chicago's...
Berlin’s Jungfernheide Park Lets You Climb Amidst Hundred-Year-Old Treetops
Waldhochseilgarten is only 15 minutes away from West Berlin, and access is provided through a luscious forest road...
Pratt Students Design Eco-Friendly Office Furniture for West Elm
Just yesterday the Pratt Design Incubator for Sustainable Innovation and home furnishings company West Elm introduced...
David Stark’s Incredible Recycled Cardboard Creations
A new West Elm store opened up in Manhattan last week, and the opening gala featured an incredible collection of...
