VIDEO: Inhabitat Interviews Janine Benyus, Author and Founder of Biomimicry 3.8
In 1997, biologist and innovation consultant Janine Benyus, released her first book Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired...
Bronx Box Prefab Turns a Narrow Lot into a Home with Breathtaking Bay Views
[gallery_extend] The Bronx Box replaced an older bungalow home on the waterfront of the Eastchester...
PHOTOS: The New Tavern on the Green is Aiming for LEED Silver Certification
[gallery_extend] As most New Yorkers now know from reading the numerous anticipatory articles about the...
UNICEF’s Clever LEGO-Inspired Bricks Provide Food, Water, and Shelter to Disaster Victims
Providing food and shelter to victims of a natural disaster is one of the first priorities for emergency services,...
Iskos Berlin's Wavy Felt Lamp Mimics Marilyn Monroe’s Famous Wind-Blown Dress
The Birth of Marilyn is a wavy felt lamp shade inspired by Marilyn Monroe’s famous wind-blown dress. Danish design...
Flat Pack Tables Fold into Origami Shelters in the Event of a Disaster
[gallery_extend] The immediate days after a disaster are the most critical since victims need supplies...
Freshly Renovated Bronze-Glass Clad Trevox Apartments Reflect Mexico's Mesmerizing Landscape
[gallery_extend] In order to make the villa suitable for six units, CRAFT added a second floor to part...
A Single Tree Grows Inside Suppose Design Office's House in Yagi
[gallery_extend] House in Yagi isn't completely finished. In fact, the home was designed to not be completely...
Billboard Produces Drinkable Water From Desert Air in Peru
Peruvian researchers have collaborated with an ad agency to create an unusual billboard that generates drinking...
Weird 'Well Proven' Chairs Made With Wood Shavings Pop Up in Milan
Dutch-Brit designer duo Marjan van Aubel and James Shaw have created a new material that looks like polystyrene...
Industrial Chic Nannup Holiday House Perches on Stilts to Protect the Australian Bush
[gallery_extend] The oddly shaped Nannup Holiday House is accessible by a long ramp that stretches across...
Astronaut Pee Could Help Power Space Crafts
Astronauts’ pee already gets recycled into water on space missions, but now NASA has found a way to transform...
Brooklyn's First Passive House Condo Building Rises in Prospect Heights
[gallery_extend] Located at 951 Pacific Street, the R-951 residence is named for its resilience and...
26 Inspiring Green Home Furnishings From BKLYN Designs
[gallery_extend] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lAnh-KyClXA Uhuru's Shou Sugi Ban Stool is made...
Marjan van Aubel's Solar-Powered Current Table Uses Photosynthesis to Charge Your Gadgets
[gallery_extend] The table’s clear orange glass work surface rests on triangular wooden legs. Inside...
