green design

GREEN BUILDING 101: DESIGN INNOVATION

The Green Building 101 series has taken us inside the house and out, looking at site selection, water efficiency,...

We've just gone off on a tangent about the politics of celebritecture and Brad Pitt's involvement in designing...

We may never tire of new ways to interject some spontaneous green space into a concrete cityscape. Kevin van Braak's...

In the four years I’ve lived in New York, I have never owned a plant. In fact, I never even thought about buying...

With tomorrow being the all-American sunshine-basking, BBQ-eating, firework-watching extravaganza of the year,...

If you were to look up "mad genius" in the dictionary, you might find a picture of Adam Kalkin. One glance through...

One of the pioneering innovators in turning industrial refuse into functional gear is Freitag, the Swiss company...

How do you go about making yourself comfortable in your indoor landscape? If you are Brooklyn Artist Amy Helfand,...

Have you ever wanted to put in a grass driveway, but you found yourself worried about ruining the grass every time...

Thanks to the 1960s Love Bug movies, the name Herbie will forever be associated with anthropomorphic-machine cuteness...