This plant-based ski wax keeps nasty chemicals off the snowpack
For those looking to hit the slopes as the weather cools down, a new eco-friendly ski wax will not only help you...
Algae Lamps are a work of art and natural shade in one
Algae is one of the newest materials to hit the market as a multi-purpose fiber. While it has been hauled out of...
Innovative orange juicer 3D prints bioplastic cups out of leftover orange peels
International design firm Carlo Ratti Associati has developed an experimental circular juice bar that uses orange...
Plumen Hive shade is 3D-printed and biodegradable
Light bulbs and lamp shades go together like peanut butter and jelly so when Plumen had an idea for a natural looking...
Apartment complex will be infused with vegetation to create a vibrant ‘garden city’
Malmö-based architect Jonas Lindvall has been chosen by the Swedish coastal city of Ystad to construct a plant-filled...
This biodegradable T-shirt is made from trees and algae
When it comes to your typical t-shirt, most people think of cotton, or perhaps a synthetic blend. But they probably...
Breezy home design for artist couple boasts a green roof of succulents
When Seattle-based firm Heliotrope Architects were approached by a couple to create a home that would reflect...
Rural, modular home in Mexico allows for a wide variety of configurations
Mexico City- and Berlin-based Zeller & Moye has unveiled a unique modular home that allows for multiple horizontal...
This self-sustaining planter doesn’t require sunlight for plants to thrive
Every gardener and plant enthusiast knows that plants grow best with access to sunlight, either direct or indirect....
Engineers invent origami-inspired self-watering pots that are made from 100% recycled materials
The summer months are a wonderful time to go exploring unknown parts of the world, but traveling for weeks on end...
This off-grid tiny cabin in the Australian wilderness is just what you need for a late summer getaway
If you've been stuck at your desk all summer, now is the perfect time for a little break, and this beautiful tiny...
Vertical forest buildings designed by Stefano Boeri set to center new Cairo Administrative district
In a world of high population growth, it’s increasingly difficult to find adequate housing as green space is...
BloomingTables offers a “living table” that’s furniture and a terrarium all in one
Scientists, doctors, naturalists and pretty much everyone else agrees that plants in your home and office are a...
Sustainable toiletries packaged in soap aim to eliminate single-use plastics
Single-use plastic may be the biggest issue of our time, but admittedly, it's sometimes an uphill battle to find...
Artist David Mach designs sculptural building out of repurposed shipping containers
UK-artist and self-proclaimed "accidental architect" David Mach has just unveiled an amazing design for his first...
Château La Coste adds a solar-powered cottage designed by Jean Prouvé
Chateâu La Coste is known as one of the world's most innovative art and architectural escapes. Located in fairytale-esque...
Sustainable floating dairy farm in the Netherlands is home to 40 blissful bovines
Years of urban development in the harbor area of the Merwehaven in the Netherlands have led to decline of traditional...
This minimalist prefab playhouse features locally sourced timber, recycled rubber flooring and all-natural finishes
While many children's playhouses might be filled with overly complicated bells and whistles, sometimes the minimalist...
A prefabricated family home boasts an impressively small carbon footprint
London-based firm Proctor & Shaw has just unveiled a stunning country home that blends a traditional farmhouse...
A modern home in South Korea is embedded into its environment via an expansive green roof
Tucked into a rolling green hillside of Cheongdo-gun, South Korea, the Baomaru House by Busan-based firm Rieuldorang...
Upcycled plastic bottles are used to create this durable emergency shelter
Innovative design start-up Six Miles Across London Limited (small.) has just unveiled an emergency shelter made...
McDonald’s creates McHives to raise awareness of the world’s decreasing bee populations
Although McDonald's restaurants are ubiquitous around the world, the popular fast food eateries in Sweden are currently...
An apartment complex in Amsterdam follows biophilic design principals
Dutch architecture firm GG-loop has wrapped an apartment building in Amsterdam with a beautiful facade of timber...
Artist installs nature-inspired tiny house made out of recycled glass and plastic in Times Square
Brooklyn-based artist Fernando Mastrangelo has combined his passion for art and sustainability into one gorgeously...
Sublime net-positive energy farmhouse pays homage to the local vernacular
These days, homes are being constructed with any number of sustainable features, but this modern farmhouse in Lincoln,...
Beautiful vacation home in Brazil is crafted from upcycled stone and salvaged bricks
Designed by Curitiba-based firm Solo Arquitetos, the Lake House sits overlooking the expansive wetlands of the...
Ultra-rugged, off-grid motorhome is built to go just about anywhere
The bulky BUMO RV might not be the sleekest ride on the market, but its robust design is built to be one of the...
The reusable LastSwab might just be the last ear swab you ever buy
You may not think about it each day when you toss that cotton swab into the garbage after touching up your make-up...
Jendretzki Design envisions an eco retreat for NYC’s Rat Island
New York-based Jendretzki Design has proposed building an off-grid eco resort on NYC's remote Rat Island. The...
This beautiful charred timber lake house extension in Munich is chemical-free
German architect studio, Buero Wagner, designed a modern, chemical-free home using a twist on the traditional Japanese...