Tree Theory Bags: Origami-Style Carryalls That Minimize Waste
There are few bags that manage to forgo the manufacturing process of sewing, but Strand Design has created a range...
The Best Green Products from the 2011 International Housewares Show
[gallery_extend] This potato brush by Full Circle infuses an everyday object with a lot of personality!...
Chicago Home Renovation Receives the Most LEED Points Ever Recorded
[gallery_extend] The Chicago, IL Helenowski Residence was gutted and all the inefficient systems, insulation...
Chicago Fieldhouse Hits a Home Run for Green Design
The Chicago Park District called on architectural firm Booth Hansen to prototype a sustainable and innovative space...
FEEDER: An Elevated Highway Farm to Feed Chicago
[gallery_extend] The lack of farmland in Chicago means that food must be transported further and further...
Inhabitat Tours the Incredible Healthy Home 2010!
[gallery_extend] Maintaining a high level of indoor air quality starts before you even enter a home...
Solstice on the Park: Shimmering Chicago High Rise Made for Shade
[gallery_extend] Solstice on the Park will have 26 stories and 145 apartments when it is complete. Each...
Green Roof City is a Giant Vegetated Ramp for Chicago
[gallery_extend] Currently, Depaul University and its student housing are in two separate buildings...
Vertical Farm Concept is a Green Gateway for Chicago
[gallery_extend] The Chicago Gateway is composed of two vertical mixed-use towers supported by a leaning...
Rain Barrel Art Raises Water Awareness in Chicago
A collection of artfully-decorated rain barrels landed at the Chicago Center for Green Technology after traveling...
Chicago Parking Garage Harvests Energy From Windy City Gusts
[gallery_extend] Located at the corner of Kinzie and Clark Streets, the wind energy system consists...
Beautiful Window Display Made from Recycled To-Go Cups
An art initiative in the hip Chicago neighborhoods of Wicker Park and Bucktown presents a series of commissioned...
SOM and Frank Gehry Team Up for Inland Steel Eco Renovation
Even modern buildings are suitable candidates for historic preservation. The Architect's Newspaper tells us that...
The Best Green Designs from the NeoCon World's Trade Fair
[gallery_extend] InterfaceFLOR's giant recycled elephant was created in partnership with the Human Elephant...
NeoCon 2010 Is Less Than Two Weeks Away!
In less than two weeks, the 42nd annual NeoCon® World’s Trade Fair, the National Exposition of Contract Furnishings,...
