Music festivals and events can set the stage for sustainability
When it comes to entertainment, fans contemplate who they will pay to see in concert, what they will wear to the...
These are our favorite beauty retailers from the Indie Beauty Expo
The beauty world can be a complicated place, especially if you’re looking to ditch products with intimidating...
Dwell on Design is coming to NYC this Archtober
This year's much anticipated Dwell on Design New York (DODNY), entitled Design(ed) For You, will come to SoHo on...
Audi Urban Future Initiative: How Will Cars and the City Become Connected in 2050?
The Audi Urban Future Initiative, a global platform for dialog between the city and the automobile, is meant to...
PalletFest is the Nation’s First Upcycling Festival Made Entirely From Shipping Pallets
A unique new festival is coming to Denver, Colorado this weekend - PalletFest is the nation’s first major upcycling...
Archtober: 31 Can’t-Miss Design and Architecture Events to Check Out This Month in NYC
Wednesday, October 1: Building of the Day: The Public Theater at Astor Place, 12:00pm Tour this important New...
A Glance Back at the Best in Green Design at the Buenos Aires 2013 CASA FOA Festival
Last year's CASA FOA was set at the old Tornquist Bank; a 1926 Neoclassical National Monument right in right Buenos...
New Sustainable Foodie Haven Set to Transform an Abandoned Warehouse in New Jersey
The 14,500-square-foot, pre-World War I warehouse and its adjacent municipal parking lot will be transformed into...
How to Build and Maintain a Community House
There’s a notable difference between a home and a community: a home is a place you’re forced to be; a place...
Blackbody’s Stunning OLED Chandeliers Welcome Visitors to Wanted Design 2014
As evidenced by their exhibition at this year's NYC Design Week, Blackbody's stylish chandeliers take full advantage...
The Best Green Designs From ICFF 2014!
We've featured TOBYHouse's resin beach ball lamps in the past - and the designer just unveiled a new inflatable...
Japanese Designers Showcase Elegant Low-Impact Products at BKLYN Designs 2014
Akiko Oue and Ryohei Yoshiyuki of Oy Objects see exciting new possibilities in everyday materials. These rustic...
INTERVIEW: Yves Behar Talks to Us About Sustainable Product Design
The designer behind the One Laptop Per Child Project, Yves Behar is truly a world-class designer, balancing aesthetics,...
Das Haus 2014: Minimalist Home of the Future Ensures Masculine and Feminine Compatibility
Representing two individual bodies that have merged together at a rectangular overlap in the middle, the structure...
Banksy Transforms an Old Delivery Truck into a “Mobile Waterfall” and Green Paradise
Famously anonymous British street artist Banksy has set up shop in NYC for the month of October, and is already...
8 Must-See 3D Printing Revelations Spotted at Maker Faire New York 2013 (PHOTOS)
Ultimaker displayed its new Ultimaker 2 to the public for the first time this weekend. Although it looks very similar...
MakerBot Unveils Digitizer 3D Scanner at Its Brooklyn Headquarters (PHOTOS)
Pettis said that the idea for the Digitizer came about when he wanted a 3D scanner but found no affordable or usable...
Buenos Aires’ Feria Puro Diseno Showcases Brilliant Eco Designs from Across Argentina
In addition to a collection of accessories and home ware made from biodegradable felt, studio Planar displayed "Armando,"...
FABRICA Repurposes Found Materials into High Quality, Cheerful Guatemalan Furnishings
When FABRICA does use new materials for their chairs, tables and other interiors, they carefully purchase only...
The Best Green Designs from ICFF 2013 Day Two
Behold - the world's smallest chandelier! Mineheart downplays the overindulgent splendor of gilt baroque luminaires...
The Best Green Designs from ICFF 2013 Day One
San Francisco Bay Area-based designer Colin Selig repurposes old propane tanks to create an amazing array of sofas...
INTERVIEW: Freeman Thomas, Director of Strategic Design at Ford Motor Company
Freeman Thomas won his first drawing competition in the first grade—it was a fire truck. Today, Thomas is credited...
Dirk Van Der Kooij’s Spectacular 3D Printer Robot Places Newly Printed Furniture Outside His Shop Window
[vimeo width="537" height="400"]http://vimeo.com/33026239[/vimeo] Dirk Van Der Kooij’s space is located in...
Piet Hein Eek Creates an Art Gallery from Recycled Materials in Eindhoven
Tucked under a busy highway in Eindhoven’s Strijp-S area is a wonderful new space that was created by local designer...
ROPE ME Interiors Made From 100% Recycled Materials Unveiled During Milan Design Week
Zona Tortona showcases unique, outside-the-box thinking every year during Milan Design Week - and few designers...
Traditional Crafts Merge with Contemporary Design at the Triennale Design Museum During the Milan Furniture Fair
Rong in Chinese means melting and fusion. This notion is at the core of the ‘Handmade in Hangzhou’ exhibition....
Designers Experiment with Green Materials and Methods at Fabbrica del Vapore During Milan Design Week 2013
Good vibes at the Fabbrica del Vapore, a creative hotspot, that seemed to be fully dedicated to green design this...
Hear What Leading Automotive Designers and Architects Had to Say at Our ‘Design with a Conscience’ Webcast!
Hey Inhabitat readers! In case you missed it, we just wrapped up our broadcast of the Design with a Conscience...
Boxman Studios Doubles Staff to Create More Pop-Up Shipping Container Buildings
Boxman Studios was inspired to work with shipping containers during the economic downturn of 2008. They salvaged...
Attend the ‘Never Built: Los Angeles’ Fundraiser This Saturday and Tour the Joshua Tree Home of Tim Disney
Heading to Palm Springs for Modernism Week? If you plan on staying in the desert oasis through the weekend, be...