Wellesley’s Global Flora greenhouse can generate all of its own energy
Boston-based architecture firm Kennedy & Violich Architecture has flipped the script for energy-intensive greenhouses...
Discover the powers of nature in Denmark’s newly opened NATURKRAFT exploratorium
Last week, Denmark’s NATURKRAFT officially opened to offer the public a new space for experiencing the “physical...
Cepezed completes the first self-sufficient bus station in the Netherlands
Delft-based architectural firm cepezed has completed the Netherlands’ first self-sufficient bus station in the...
An auditorium uses translucent ETFE panels for a surreal look
Spanish design firm SelgasCano has completed the surreal Plasencia conference center and auditorium in Spain. Shaped...
This foldable, solar-powered skyscraper provides instant shelter in disaster zones
Skyshelter.zip is a mobile skyscraper that can be folded and transported to natural disaster zones. Polish designers...
The 2018 Super Bowl stadium in Minnesota offsets 100% of its energy
The NFL’s Super Bowl LII kicks off on Sunday—but football won’t be the only thing on our mind when the game...
Inflatable spiky pinecone-shaped roofs top this forest resort in Latvia
Spiky ETFE roofs top this airy forest resort and spa in the historic region of Kurzeme, Latvia. 3GATTI Architecture...
Eco-conscious Parc Central adds beautiful green lungs to Guangzhou
The 24-meter-tall two-story Parc Central has a notably lower profile than its high-rise neighbors, however, still...
New municipal building in Stockholm will look and act just like a greenhouse
“Drivhus”—Danish for the word “greenhouse”—was selected as the winner of an international, invited...
Backyard BI(h)OME is a tiny, low-cost house with a light environmental footprint
The prototype was designed as a response to the LA mayor's call for 100,000 new residential units to be built by...
SelgasCano unveils colorful chrysalis-like designs for the 2015 Serpentine Pavilion
Spanish architects Jose Selgas and Lucia Cano of SelgasCano just unveiled designs for the 2015 Serpentine Pavilion,...
HOK's new ARCTIC Center paves the way for California's high speed rail
HOK Architects drew inspiration from classic transit halls including Grand Central Terminal in New York along...
Grimshaw Architects Completes Light & Airy Highpoint Shopping Centre in Melbourne
The Highpoint Shopping Centre is located about eight kilometers northwest of Melbourne's central business district...
Airlight Concentrating Solar Power Troughs Combine Concrete With Super Light Pneumatic Mirrors
Airlight Energy began developing its concentrating solar power troughs back in 2007 and has also been working on...
Cloud 9's Incredible Inflatable Bubble Building Now Open in Barcelona
The building’s inflatable southern façade is segmented into organic triangular shapes that mesh with the surrounding...
