Nymph's Workshop makes unique, handcrafted lamps out of coconut shells
Lithuanian artist Vainius Kubilius creates lamps out of coconuts that not only look like a piece of jewelry, but...
Study shows biodegradable plastics do not break down more quickly in landfills
Plastic products labeled as 'biodegradable' may not decompose any more quickly than standard plastics, according...
Glassy timber-clad La Chasse Galerie home harmonizes with the lush Laurentian Forest
[gallery_extend] The rectilinear home’s façade is a mix of glass and timber, with knotty wooden planks...
United Nations to send 10,000 flat-packed IKEA shelters to refugees worldwide
[gallery_extend] IKEA’s innovative solar-powered shelters were first introduced in 2013, in a prototype...
Hager Partner and nps tchoban voss collaborate to design a green-roofed rec center near Berlin
The city swimming baths at Nauen, a town just west of Berlin, will be transformed by a new green-roofed entrance...
Tiny Mogo Freedom trailer transforms into a camper for two
[gallery_extend] Mogo founder Matjaz Korosec set out to develop a lightweight trailer for hauling outdoor...
Adjaye Associates to transform a Johannesburg industrial building into a verdant residence
A disused industrial building in Johannesburg may be getting a plant-covered overhaul by New York-based...
Researchers transform pesky packing peanuts into fast-charging batteries
Opening a package only to have your apartment flooded with packing peanuts is an annoying experience - and a total...
Philips uses LEDs to bolster urban farming
Leading LED light manufacturer Philips has partnered up with indoor farming company Green Sense Farms in an innovative...
VIDEO: Clever woman lives, works and sleeps in a tiny space the same size as her bed
[gallery_extend] Chu's very modestly-sized room is actually part of what is called a "1.5 apartment" in...
Artist Ren Ri works with honeybees to create gorgeous wax maps of the world
[gallery_extend] Ri’s interest in honeybees began in 2006, when he started practicing beekeeping,...
Spiraling green-covered walkway unfurls from an office window
Polish architects Zalewski Architecture Group have designed a lush spiraling walkway that spruces up the concrete...
Towering Magic Mountain Lodge is a Hill-Like Hobbit Highrise Straight Out of Middle Earth
[gallery_extend] The Lodge sits on a diverse forest region in northernPatagonia and is a base camp at...
Roots Up's Dew Collector greenhouse provides veggies and water in Ethiopia
[gallery_extend] The dome-like greenhouse is activated when temperatures increase in the noon sun, causing...
Perkins+Will's soaring tower concept creates a greenery-clad vertical neighborhood in Midtown
Perkin+Will recently unveiled a soaring concept tower that would bring sustainable high-rise living to East...
