Sino-Italian Cultural Exchange City Reception Center is a hidden art hall in China
Made using sustainable materials like local wood and low-emissivity glass, the Sino-Italian Cultural Exchange City...
A food forest emerges in LA's famous Venice neighborhood
“Food desert” has become a well-known term for an urban area where people do not have access to fresh food....
Latvian wellness resort honors traditional spa rituals
A true escape to nature, Ziedlejas is a wellness resort located in a secluded section of rural Latvia. The retreat...
Researchers reveal top plant-growing playlists on Spotify
Is your African violet wilting, or is your aloe vera on the dry side? Maybe that stunted spider plant needs its...
Los Angeles is the largest US city to be certified as a biodiversity haven
The city of Los Angeles has been certified as biodiversity haven by the National Wildlife Federation. The certification...
Architects build contemporary estate in Poland around an established garden
Instead of purchasing expensive, large trees to place around a newly built residence, this property’s owner decided...
An underground garden filters water in this natural swimming pool
What's better than having your own backyard swimming pool? How about having a pool that relies on an underground...
Companion plants to consider for your spring garden
Like humans, good plant companions bring out the best in each other. Throughout the forest, certain plants need...
Hostel highlights local Japanese cedar along an ancient road
Kumano Kodo, the historic network of pilgrimage trails found throughout the Kansai region of Japan, just gained...
This Colombian modular home is surrounded by Monkeypod trees
Located in Valle del Cauca, Colombia, the Mon Paradis House is made up of two spacious modules connected by a wooden...
Green-roofed home embraces valley views and daylight
On the steep banks of the Dyje River in the Czech town of Znojmo, Brno-based architecture firm Kuba & Pilař...
Families turn old police station into sustainable co-housing
Belgian design firm Polygoon Architectuur and Jouri De Pelecijn Architect have brought to life the dream...
Bangkok’s Mega Park reimagines mega-malls as green community hubs
Thai architecture firm Architectkidd has flipped the script on the typical Southeast Asian shopping mall with its...
Architect designs his own breezy, plant-filled home in Los Angeles
David Montalba, founding principal of Montalba Architects, recently completed a 5,450-square-foot personal residence...
Chic geothermal-powered home embraces indoor-outdoor living
Dutch design studios Bedaux de Brouwer and i29 have blurred the boundaries between indoors...
