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Colorful rammed earth domes decorate an island in Iran

These whimsical rammed earth domes are made from locally sourced soil, sand, gravel and stone. Even better, they’re...

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Futuristic aviary design uses piezoelectric energy to mimic bird movements

A combination aviary and bird-watching platform in China’s Suzhou Taihu Lakeside National Wetland Park, this...

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Indonesian eco village features rammed earth domes and ocean views

Located in the southeastern part of Lombok, Indonesia, the Dome Lombok eco resort enjoys stunning views of the...

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Wood dome amphitheater produces artificial rain shower in the Belgian forest

Matthijs la Roi Architects has created a wooden dome amphitheater within the forested park of Sint-Arnolduspark...

adobe dome home at sunset

Solar-powered dome in the Texas desert is the perfect place to go off the grid

The Terluna off-grid adobe dome home is located in a remote part of the Texas desert near Big Bend National Park,...

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Domed, desert eco-dwellings are built of organic papier-mâché

Illinois-based design studio i/thee has teamed up with Los Angeles firm Roundhouse to create Agg Hab — short...

several small geodesic home homes connected by a pathway

Are these zero-carbon domes the future of sustainable housing?

When design and architecture start-up Geoship met its $100,000 equity crowdfunding goal in just five days in January...

rammed-earth domes covered by metal pergola

Spectacular rammed-earth dome home is tucked deep into a Costa Rican jungle

Costa Rica has long been renowned for its commitment to protecting its natural environment, but one home nestled...

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SELVAGEN designs a geodesic dome pavilion inspired by a tree

Nature meets computational algorithms in Brazilian design practice SELVAGEN’s Arena Arbor, a striking geodome...

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Former convent in Valencia is reborn as an ornate entertainment hub

In the heart of Valencia, Spain, the old convent of San José has undergone a sensitive transformation that has...

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A dome made of rearview mirrors, seat belts and soda bottles floats on Grand River

Husband-and-wife team Amanda Schachter and Alexander Levi of New York City-based SLO Architecture recently set...

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Explore the world’s driest desert at these eco-friendly geodomes

On the coastal edge of northern Chile’s Atacama Desert sits the Piedras Bayas BeachCamp, sustainable lodgings...

Norway Planetarium by Snøhetta

Interstellar cabins encircle Snøhetta’s otherworldly planetarium in Norway

An out-of-this-world design upgrade is coming to Solobservatoriet, the world’s largest solar observatory north...

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Beautiful Bahá'í House of Worship unveiled for Papua New Guinea capital

The temples of the Bahá'í Faith are renowned for their beauty—and the new national Bahá'í House of Worship...

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This breezy bamboo amphitheater pops up in just 25 days

A beautiful bamboo amphitheater has risen in the lush tropics of Rio de Janeiro. Brazilian studio Bambutec Design...