P-Tree Urinal: A Natural Solution to an "Urgent" Problem
Dutch designer Sam van Veluw has developed a new way to answer the call of nature at outdoor events and venues....
"Cool Water, Hot Island" Winning Design for Times Square Makeover
With Times Square now officially a pedestrian-only zone, the NYC Department of Transportation is looking to implement...
Greensburg Kansas Rebuilds Better and Greener After Tornado!
[gallery_extend] After the tornado, the community gathered together and drafted a plan to rebuild, which...
Ec-O is a Self-Sustaining Living Bench Made From Retired Airplanes
Street benches are essential fixtures in any urban environment -- after a whole day of walking around from place...
Is LEED Still Leading the Way for Green Building?
For the past five years Inhabitat has written about many LEED buildings. The Leadership in Energy and Environmental...
Michael Graves-Designed Sentosa Eco-Resort Completed!
Michael Graves, one of the New York Five and a household name after his stint designing for Target, has just completed...
Underground Mountainside Hotel is Efficient and Beautiful
Architect Matteo Thun has designed this striking eco-friendly hotel to be located on a mountainside in the National...
THE GUYANA PROJECT: Students Turn South American Rainforest into Design Studio!
[gallery_extend] The lucky group of graduate students constructed their projects in the Liana Cane factory,...
ICFF 2010: Our Favorite Finds from Designboom Mart!
[gallery_extend] Awesome leaf-shaped post it notes by Appree let you add nature to your workspace while...
Son Builds Mom a Bamboo House with a Moon View in Costa Rica
What do you give the woman who brought you into this world and raised you? For architect Benjamin Garcia Saxe,...
Ephemeral Roof Exchange is a Space Age Transport Hub for Hong Kong
With a trio of renewable energy generating systems and a space-age transient roof, the Ephemeral Roof Exchange...
Gorgeous Shipping Container Art Studio in New York
Wow! We knew that shipping containers could be used to build beautiful buildings, but this art studio by MB Architecture...
Rock and Rollit Modular Housing Unit Rotates to Become Different Rooms
Students from the University of Karlsruhe in Germany have been experimenting with a very unique new type of modular...
Greendix Develops First Leaf-Shaped Crystalline Silicon Solar Panels
We all know that solar panels are at the forefront of green energy technology, but they aren't the most aesthetically...
China Building "Biggest Solar Energy Production Base" in the World
Construction is in the works for what China is calling "The Biggest Solar Energy Production Base in the Whole World,"...
