Lucy Wang

Lucy Wang

Lucy has been a freelance writer with Inhabitat.com since 2013. At Inhabitat, her writing mainly pertains to environmentally friendly architecture and design, with a strong focus on design projects that involve prefabrication, off-grid and renewable energy technologies, space-saving solutions as well as adaptive reuse/renovation. She has also been published on Lawn & Landscape Magazine, Landscape Forms’ Insite and Dwell.com.

Stantec redesigns NYC's The Battery to protect it from rising tides

Global design firm Stantec has revealed preliminary designs for the Battery Coastal Resilience Project, a $129...

rendering of people on running path in a park

Winning designs unveiled for the sustainable redesign of Saratov

The southwestern Russian city of Saratov has announced the two winning designs in the Open International Competition...

Experimental, ecological home is inspired by a tree in France

In homage to the rich architectural heritage of the French commune Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris-based architectural...

rendering of plants and benches taking over parking spots

Valet proposes a prefab parklet system for Milan’s roads

In a bid to rethink public spaces, Milan-based architecture studio Vudafieri-Saverino Partners has collaborated...

A rectangular home with a garage to the left and a walkway toward the front door at the center of the image. To the right are green plants.

Green-roofed Seattle home effortlessly pulls the outdoors in

When long-time Queen Anne residents Tracy and Greg Adams found the perfect hillside location for their new modern...

KOGAA upcycles construction waste into a plant-filled coffee hub

In Prague’s developing area of Karlín, Czech studio KOGAA has recently completed GROUNDS, an industrial coffee...

Oregon State mass timber buildings sequester over 2,000 tons of CO2

Last year, the College of Forestry at Oregon State University welcomed Peavy Hall and the Advanced Wood Products...

This BREEAM office is a reconstructable wooden “cathedral” to nature

Last year, Triodos Bank welcomed its newest office, a green-roofed circular building that raises the bar for sustainable...

Enter the WWF Observation Cabins competition for a shot at $17K

The Young Architects Competition (YAC) has teamed up with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to launch WWF Observation...

Aztec-inspired eco home sits lightly on the land in Mexico

When Mexico City-based architecture practice Mauricio Ceballos X Architects (MCXA) was asked to design a home in...

A lily pond in front of a simple home with a red gabled roof. A person sits on a chair on the patio in front of the home's sliding glass doors.

Reclaimed timber makes up this tranquil nature retreat in Vietnam

Vietnamese architecture firm SILAA has recently completed the Hachi Lily House, a nature-inspired retreat...

Noa* tucks a 3-star hotel beneath a refurbished barn in Italy

When Network of Architecture (noa*) was asked to expand the traditional South Tyrolean restaurant Schönblick with...

Greenery that connects onto the roof of a curved building with windows on the side.

Green-roofed CABI HQ champions biodiversity and energy efficiency

After 33 years of working in an old drafty building in Oxfordshire, international nonprofit CABI has upgraded to...

A campus building is designed to reduce stress from California’s car culture

Brooklyn-based design firm Efficiency Lab for Architecture has recently transformed an existing, three-story commercial...

Eco-friendly, affordable housing emphasizes walkability in Milan

International design firm Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel (ACPV) has unveiled designs for the Cascina Merlata Lot...

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