House in the Dunes modernizes an original Gwathmey design
Charles Gwathmey was an influential architect for many decades in the 1900s, so when one of his works showed up...
Powerbarn is a bioenergy plant offering power to 84,000 families
In the rural commune of Russi in northeast Italy, Italian architecture firm Giovanni Vaccarini Architetti has converted...
NYC’s new “eco-park” and urban beach is designed to help clean the waterfront
New York City has just welcomed yet another gem to its growing number of waterfront parks — Pier 35, the long-awaited...
Stormwaters sweep beneath this coastal beach house raised above dunes
Rather than elevate this coastal beach home on stilts, New York-based Raad Studio sought a more natural method...
Solar-powered Villa H is a modern glass-fronted home in the Dutch dunes
Natural materials converge in the beautiful, tailor-made Villa H (Villa Hupkes) tucked into Rotterdam’s dune...
BIG hides an “invisible museum” beneath Denmark’s sand dunes
Don’t be fooled by these gentle sand dunes—hidden in the landscape is an “invisible museum.” Bjarke Ingels...
Unique asymmetrical home in the Netherlands takes a novel approach to sustainability
Dutch firm Global Architects completed a dream modern villa that breaks from the traditional gabled architecture...
Zero-energy timber and steel home is buried into a natural dune
VVKH architecten designed Villa Meijendel in Doornweg, the Netherlands to a client’s custom specifications -...
Green-roofed underground garage is shaped like dunes to fight flooding
Set between a dyke and a major city boulevard, the Underground Parking Garage has an elongated 500-meter-long form...
Anakin Skywalker’s Home Threatened By Migrating Sand Dunes in Tunisia
Migrating sand dunes in the Tunisian desert are threatening to bury the set of Mos Espa City—one of the most...
Herzog and de Meuron Unveil Plans for Brilliant Naturally Ventilated Mãe Luiza Gymnasium
Before Herzog & de Meuron stepped in, Mãe Luiza's local recreation center was a fully exposed concrete platform...
