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INFOGRAPHIC: 21 Interesting house styles from around the world

  • Lucy Wang
  • 04/02/2017

RubberBond has made a handy infographic perfect for travelers who love to study different architectural styles from around the world. From the U.S.A.’s Mail Order Sears Catalogue Home to the Inuit Igloo, this infographic explores 21 of the world’s most iconic housing styles. Click through to see all of them! +...

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OAS1S "treescrapers" are modern skyscrapers inspired by trees

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  • 04/02/2017

OAS1S has introduced a unique concept for the future of urban green living:  a 21st century home that merges architecture and nature into one. The OAS1S houses are inspired by trees that act as modern skyscrapers. These "treescrapers" consist of wood and leaves, collect sun and water, plus provide oxygen,...

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This tiny bamboo and steel shelter lights up like a lantern at night

  • Nicole Jewell
  • 04/01/2017

Chinese studio C.DD took their love for their hometown of Foshan, China and created a tiny shelter that lights up like a lantern at night. Built for Guangzhou Design Week, the Origin of Everything is a perforated steel cube that features the Chinese character for “Hui,” which means “return to the origin.” C.DD's...

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Flying water taxis are hitting the rivers of Paris this summer

  • Lacy Cooke
  • 04/01/2017

Parisians will soon have the opportunity to glide down rivers in flying water taxis to get around the city.  SeaBubbles, a company creating flying water taxis, will debut their innovative mode of green transportation in Paris this summer on the River Seine. Instead of riding in polluting road vehicles, up to...

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Apple unveils self-driving mini electric home on wheels

  • Tafline Laylin
  • 04/01/2017

Apple is taking an enormous bite out of the driverless car market with a brand new electric vehicle that doubles as a tiny house. The company announced the iHouse will come with a staggering 350-mile range and new patented technology that turns the car into a mobile home complete with a bed, bathroom, kitchen...

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Leonardo DiCaprio pledges abstinence until the world quits fossil fuels

  • Tafline Laylin
  • 04/01/2017

Fans of Leonardo DiCaprio may be sad to learn he has pledged abstinence until we end our collective addiction to fossil fuels. Widely celebrated for his environmental activism, the Oscar-winning actor cited widespread apathy despite unprecedented concentrations of atmospheric carbon emissions as the reason behind...

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Off-grid shipping container cabin has a warm wooden interior

  • Nicole Jewell
  • 03/31/2017

Shipping container residences can be elaborate and complex, but sometimes bringing it back to basics is the key to good living. At the request of their client, San Francisco-based architects YAMAMAR created a simple, off-grid container cabin getaway out of two repurposed shipping containers tucked into a...

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Ghost Barn built of locally felled timber glows like a lantern at night

  • Lucy Wang
  • 03/31/2017

With a name like Ghost Barn and a glowing, lantern-like appearance at night, this fiberglass-clad structure could easily be mistaken for a haunted hut. Rest assured, however, the building is actually a new model-making shed completed by British firm Invisible Studio in the woods of Bath. The architects designed...

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Kniterate is a digital knitting machine that lets you 'print' your own clothes

  • Nicole Jewell
  • 03/31/2017

Sew good! Spanish designer Gerard Rubio is back on the scene with his revolutionary digital knitting machine, rebranded as Kniterate. The machine, which was inspired by 3D printing, operates with user-friendly software to create knitted garments from scratch, letting users design and edit templates as they go...

Sew good! Spanish designer Gerard Rubio is back on the scene with his revolutionary digital knitting machine, rebranded as Kniterate. The machine,...

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  • Lacy Cooke
  • 03/31/2017

A small Colombian town just rejected a $35 billion gold mine project, putting people and the Earth before profit. Around 98 percent of the residents in Cajamarca said no to the mine due to concerns over the environment and water pollution - and Colombian Mining Minister German Arce doesn't seem too happy with...

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Tiny Scottish island powers itself with community-owned off-grid energy system

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  • 03/31/2017

When you think of the future of electricity in the world, you probably don't envision a small island off the coast of Scotland leading the way. But the 12-square-mile Scottish island of Eigg has become a shining example of how communities that aren’t connected to larger grids can do it themselves with clean...

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Nature-inspired gallery celebrates Taiwan’s aboriginal cultures with cargotecture

  • Lucy Wang
  • 03/31/2017

A shimmering wave-like roof mirroring the Pacific Ocean tops this stunning new structure that celebrates Taiwan’s aboriginal cultures with eco-friendly construction. Bio-architecture Formosana recently completed the Taitung Aboriginal Gallery, a 1,921-square-meter exhibition center that draws inspiration from...

A shimmering wave-like roof mirroring the Pacific Ocean tops this stunning new structure that celebrates Taiwan’s aboriginal cultures with...

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