Beautiful adobe hotel in Bolivia belongs in a fairy tale
With shelters shaped like tortoises, a teepees, and snails, among other natural forms, Las Olas is easily spotted....
Eduardo Catalano’s iconic 65-foot metal flower blooms again in Buenos Aires
Catalano's Floralis Generica is located at Plaza de las Naciones Unidas (United Nations Park), in one of Buenos...
Delightful pop-up Camping restaurant brings the great outdoors to busy Buenos Aires
Camping's weatherproof cabin is made from a steel structure with a corrugated plastic skin that lets in natural...
Argentina’s first floating eco-village provides modern tiny homes for water lovers
Located 40 minutes away from the city, the village rests on the golden Rio de la Plata among private yachts and...
Urban Crepe is a blooming Buenos Aires food stall in a repurposed shipping container
Urban Crepe is located at the 'Distrito Arcos Premium Outlet', an open-air mall in a former railway area within...
Playful and resourceful designs from Argentina’s Puro Diseño Fair
It was Postigo Design's first time at the fair, where they presented this dynamic, recyclable metal bench inspired...
Green-Roofed Waternet Building Recycles Water for the Entire City of Amsterdam
Waternet's defining architectural features include two bridges on the 8th and 9th stories that link the towers....
A Glance Back at the Best in Green Design at the Buenos Aires 2013 CASA FOA Festival
Last year's CASA FOA was set at the old Tornquist Bank; a 1926 Neoclassical National Monument right in right Buenos...
Rafael Viñoly’s Innovative Fortabat Museum Boasts a Retractable Roof That Syncs Up with the Sun
Located in an up-and-coming area of Buenos Aires called Puerto Madero, the Museo Fortabat opened its doors in...
PHOTOS: Living the Green Life at an ‘Echo Village’ Immersed in Buenos Aires’ Delta
Upon arriving, it's difficult to believe that you're still in Buenos Aires. But it takes just 1 hour by train,...
Architect Liam Young Imagines a Sci-Fi Future City Under Tomorrow’s Sky
Liam Young is an independent designer, futurist, critic and curator, and also the founder of Tomorrow's Thoughts...
Dirk Van Der Kooij’s Spectacular 3D Printer Robot Places Newly Printed Furniture Outside His Shop Window
Dirk Van Der Kooij’s space is located in a former Phillips building on the edge of Eindhoven’s Strijp area,...
David Graas’ Colorful Modular Lamps Divert Plastic from the Ocean
Most plastics can be endlessly recycled without losing their indestructibility. But instead of being reused, the...
Beautiful Collision Tableware Uses Red Cabbage Dye to Create Unexpected Pigments
Color Collision is a collection of non-toxic ceramic tableware designed by Kirstie Van Noort and Rogier Arents....
Piet Hein Eek Creates an Art Gallery from Recycled Materials in Eindhoven
Tucked under a busy highway in Eindhoven’s Strijp-S area is a wonderful new space that was created by local designer...
Santiago Calatrava’s Liège-Guillemins Station is a Daylit Cathedral For High-Speed Trains: PHOTOS
Santiago Calatrava's grandiose Liège train station contrasts with the city’s medieval architecture and small...
Harm Rensink’s Pop-Up Inflatable Spa Gives City Dwellers Health of Body and Peace of Mind
Harm Rensink's Urban Spa is an experimental space designed to give people in populated cities a space to unwind...
Cute Organic Bakery in Amsterdam Boasts Recycled Shipping Pallets Interior
De Laatste Kruimel opened early last year and is a great little spot for enjoying delicious homemade organic food...
Hundreds of Discarded Books Spew From the Windows of the Hague’s Meermanno Museum
Foreign comic books, romantic novels, heavy encyclopedias and children’s schoolbooks are all part of Alicia Martín...
Rotterdam’s Stepped Central Library Sprouts a Green Roof and a Beehive!
The Rotterdam Central Library launched in 1983 as an “open, inviting, centrally located building that is accessible...
Rotterdam’s Solar-Powered Floating Pavilion is an Experimental Climate-Proof Development
Aiming to be the World Capital of CO2 by reducing fifty per cent its carbon emissions, Rotterdam has ambitious...
Kiki & Joost Design a 23-foot Tall Mirador for People Watching
Kiki van Eijk and Joost van Bleiswijk graduated from the Design Academy of Eindhoven and now share a studio in...
WVTTK Architects’ Living Bus Shelter in Eindhoven is Overflowing with Plants
The innovative, living bus shelter is perfectly integrated within the existing city fabric, while providing a small...
Nacho Carbonell’s Cocoon Seats Encourage People to Socialize in a Playful Way
Sitting at the main entrance of Eindhoven’s Katrina Kerk cathedral (chosen because churches are strong symbols...
Maarten Bass Wows Dutch Design Week With a Crashed Van Full of Treasures
Maarten Baas was born in Germany but grew up in The Netherlands, graduating from the renowned Design Academy of...
Michael Hannaford Crafts Unique Utensils From Recycled Glass Bottles
UK-based designer Michael Hannaford has created a green set of serving utensils made from upcycled glass spirit...
Noor Nuyten Recycles Receipt Rolls Into Cute Desk Accessories
Walking around this year’s Dutch Design Week, we almost missed these cute paper vessels made from recycled receipts...
Paula Artzen Unveils Mesmerizing Lamps That Are Inspired by Nature at Dutch Design Week
Paula Artzen’s work was hanging beautifully in a dark room at the huge Eindhoven design event in an exhibition...
Supermodern 1920’s Rietveld Schröder House in Utrecht is a Simple, Elegant and Completely Transformable Home
To make this classic adaptable home, Rietveld worked side by side with Mrs. Schroder trying to please her and her...
Giant Salvaged Wood Sculptures by Robots>>>> Ascend the Hayward Gallery on London’s South Bank
Robots>>>> is a London-based art collective that builds large-scale sculpture from recycled and repurposed...