The 2,500-year-old bracket that protects China's Forbidden City against earthquakes
The presence of earthquakes in China has resulted in timber-framing practices that put European design to shame....
Extraordinary man builds 25 plastic bottle homes for refugees in Algeria
A Sahrawi refugee in Algeria is rebuilding lives - literally. Born and raised in the refugee camp in Awserd near...
72-ton elevating house lifts 5 feet into the air to escape flooding
Larkfleet Group has created a revolutionary Elevating House that literally rises above flood waters. In case of...
8 groundbreaking Buckminster Fuller semifinalist designs that are changing the world
[gallery_extend] 1. African Design Center trains next wave of African architects The African Design...
Aussie surfer designs prefab recycled cyclone-resistant homes
[gallery_extend] Hyman said to Mashable Australia, "I've spent my whole life around the ocean, and seen...
Solaleya Domespace Homes Gently Rotate to Catch the Most Sun
[gallery_extend] Solaleya's dome homes feature 90 percent wood construction and are insulated with cork....
