University in Germany designs an alpine hut from reeds
A team of craftspeople and students from the University of Stuttgart's Institute for Building Material, Building...
Wind-powered cargo vessel promises sustainable ocean shipping
Oceanbird is a massive sailing cargo ship designed to reinvent sustainable ocean shipping and reduce transatlantic...
Greenhouse-inspired home harvests rainwater for backyard garden
In the idyllic town of San Miniato in the region of Tuscany, Italy, local architecture firm LDA.iMdA architetti...
Modular Tree-House School concept connects kids with nature
Could this be the school of the future? Designer Valentino Gareri has created a concept for the Tree-House School,...
The Night Ministry building is a stunning showcase of adaptive reuse
The new headquarters for Chicago's The Night Ministry is a three-story adaptive reuse project that truly showcases...
Affordable and sustainable fashion trends for fall
The changing of the seasons always signals a change in style. But no season is as hard to dress for as fall. You...
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...
Beautiful Washington bridge with lace-like metal walls shimmers at night
When Seattle-based LMN Architects and KPFF Consulting Engineers were tapped to design the Grand Avenue Park Bridge...
Montana Heritage Center renovation will celebrate the state’s history and geology
A multimillion dollar expansion and renovation project is underway in Helena, Montana for the Montana Historical...
Renewable energy to power 2024 Olympic aquatic center
The architectural team of VenhoevenCS and Ateliers 2/3/4/ have revealed plans for a timber aquatic center in Paris,...
Pennsylvania scientists develop 100% leather waste fiber made from scraps
After five years and $3 million worth of research and development, two Pennsylvania scientists have developed a...
Middelkerke Casino blends into the surrounding Belgian sand dunes
Great architectural design provides function for indoor spaces but also considers the effect on the surrounding...
Wood dome amphitheater produces artificial rain shower in the Belgian forest
Matthijs la Roi Architects has created a wooden dome amphitheater within the forested park of Sint-Arnolduspark...
Oil companies use cooling technology to continue Arctic drilling
Big oil companies are now turning to technology to protect their business from the effects of climate change. Companies...
Energy-neutral House of Eemnes is a sustainable “culture house”
Thirty minutes east of Amsterdam, the municipality of Eemnes has recently welcomed a beautiful community center...