
These bioclimatic student dorms use low-cost, sustainable materials
In the tropical Vietnamese province of Dong Nai, Southeast Asian architecture firm T3 Architects has...

This home in Vietnam stays cool with a rooftop rainwater sprinkler
Located in Hai Duong, Vietnam, this solar-powered home designed by H&P Architects and completed in 2020 is...

Respira, the hydroponic smart garden that purifies the air
Toronto-based New Earth Solutions is offering a sustainable and compact method for natural air purification. Respira,...

A bamboo meditation center overlooks sunset views in Chiang Mai
Locally sourced bamboo and adobe bricks make up the new Meditation Cathedral & Sunset Sala, a cluster of organically...

Architects turn invasive plants and forestry waste into a sculpture
After Architecture co-founders Katie MacDonald and Kyle Schumann recently installed Homegrown, a large-scale installation...

Bamboo Compression Socks offer support via natural and recycled materials
Life is busy. Sometimes, it is so busy that it becomes difficult to take proper care of ourselves. One tool for...

Giant bamboo arches shield Haduwa Arts & Culture Institute from the sun
Along the Atlantic coast of Ghana’s Central Region in Apam, Vienna-based, trans-disciplinary lab [applied] Foreign...

Inspiring mud-and-bamboo Anandaloy Building uplifts a Bangladeshi community
German architecture practice Studio Anna Heringer has received the international architecture prize OBEL AWARD...

YY Nation shoes are made from bamboo, algae, pineapple and sugarcane
Tens of thousands of years ago, early hunter-gatherers braved frozen landscapes to go in search of food. And on...

A disused factory becomes an office with a landscaped bamboo roof terrace
Located in Shenzhen, China, the If Factory utilizes a sustainable design that transforms an old and disused factory...

Student designs inflatable bamboo greenhouses for sustainable farming
University of Westminster Master of Architecture (MArch) (RIBA Pt II) student Eliza Hague has proposed an eco-friendly...

Rental houseboat in India celebrates fire, water, air and earth elements
Talk about getting back to nature! This rental houseboat brings all of the elements of nature — fire, water,...

Villa CasaBlanca is an earthen home made from clay found onsite
The Villa CasaBlanca in Bali puts a new spin on the ancient tradition of cob building — a construction technique...

This glamping hideout in Bali is made entirely out of bamboo
Adventurous glamping meets the soft sounds of the Indonesian rainforest at Hideout Horizon in East Karangasem,...

Off-grid bamboo bungalow embraces nature in Thailand
When Mr. Phol asked Bangkok-based architecture studio TOUCH to design for him a private home in Thailand's north-central...