
Staxxiom promises eco-friendly furnishings that click together in 2 minutes
Furniture startup Staxxiom has unveiled its new “no tools, no hassle” furniture products, a line of patented,...

Studio Rygalik's Circula bench uses sustainable materials
Designed by Tomek Rygalik, Circula is a circular bench made from sustainable materials such as FSC-certified...

Prefab home was assembled onsite in New Zealand in just 4 days
The Karangahake House is nestled within the dense mountain forest of Waitawheta Valley, located on the North Island...

This rammed earth passive house in Japan is shaped like a shell
This small, shell-shaped villa — made using local wood, rammed earth and traditional techniques — is located...

Yves Béhar designs compact, prefab homes to tackle the housing crisis
Yves Béhar has designed everything from high-tech wearables to voice-activated, transforming furniture — now,...

7 biggest threats to the environment - why we still need Earth Day
This Sunday is Earth Day, and while it's a time to celebrate our planet, it's also a prime opportunity to take...

Black timber Villa S makes more energy than it consumes
Energy bills are a thing of the past at Villa S, a plus-energy home in the western Netherlands built to replace...

Minimalist wine-tasting pavilions harmonize with nature in Napa Valley
There are few places better to enjoy fantastic wines and views than Napa Valley, and Walker Warner Architects has...

Beautiful zoo pavilion built from sustainably sourced timber grows a green roof
The new entrance pavilion was commissioned for La Garenne zoo’s new location in Le Vaud and designed to “define...

Lose yourself inside the Abyss Table’s mesmerizing ocean depths
If the Abyss Table seems familiar, it’s probably because you’ve seen Duffy’s previous take on the gorgeous...

Eco-friendly Zagbox snaps together in a pinch for unique multipurpose storage
Ikea-style flat pack meets eco-friendly design and simple assembly in Zagbox, a line of containers for household...

World’s tallest timber skyscraper proposed for London
PLP Architecture and Cambridge University have unveiled plans for London’s first timber skyscraper at the Barbican...

Net-zero Spring Ranch boasts enviable views of California’s Central Valley
Located at the base of a large hill, the 6,445-square-foot Spring Ranch overlooks eastward rural views along the...

This incredible giant ‘Couch’ building cleverly doubles as both bleachers and a clubhouse, underneath
Located on a manmade island in the East of Amsterdam, the 322-square-meter Couch clubhouse opens up to views of...

How sustainable is wood?
Deforestation is one of the most visible of humanity's destructive impacts on the planet, with mowed-down forests...