
This futuristic metal-clad residence is segmented like a lobster tail
This futuristic residential building in Luxembourg has a segmented facade that resembles the tail of a lobster...

Prefabricated green residential building is slated for Berlin's new 'live-work city'
On a site in Berlin currently home to old, ugly oilfield tanks, a revitalized district called WerkBundStadt is...

Flexible Tetris House can expand and shrink thanks to a simple system of modular blocks
The Tetris House project aims to create maximum flexibility for developers building housing units. Elements can...

Heatherwick Studio wants to build a tree-covered mountain in the middle of Shanghai
Heatherwick Studio just unveiled plans to build a 15-acre tree-covered mountain in the middle of Shanghai. The...

The Hill House by David Coleman is a sustainable, modest escape with a big presence
The structure is composed of a 20-foot wide x 115-foot long stepped platform, a shelter formed by the roof and...

Pico Housing is a Community-Oriented Affordable Housing Development in Santa Monica
The nonprofit organization Community Corporation of Santa Monica contracted Moore Ruble Yudell to design an affordable...

Zip Kit Homes are Efficient Streamlined Prefab Houses Out of Utah
Zip Kit offers up a variety of compact homes - from studio sized houses to three bedroom homes ranging in prices...

David Baker's Station Center Affordable Housing Development Transforms a Brownfield Site in Union City, CA
Station Center Affordable Housing is part of the larger Union City Master Plan and revamping of the transit centers....

Apartment No. 1 is Built Completely Out of Recycled Stone in Mahallat, Iran
The region around Mahallat has considerable travertine deposits, which is mined and cut into tile in factories....

MVRDV Converts Twin Silos into Gemini Residences on Copenhagen's Waterfront
Originally built in 1963, the Frøsilos seed silos were once part of the Soya Bean Cake Factory on the Port of...

Empowerhouse Moves Beyond the Solar Decathlon to Become Real Housing in DC
From the very beginning, the Empowerhouse was planned to be more than just an entry for the 2011 Solar Decathlon....

Foote Farm House is a Little Red Home with a Green Heart in Vermont
Constructed on an east-west axis in Vermont's verdant Champlain Valley, the Foote Farm House was commissioned by...

Arkadien Winnenden is a Family & Earth Friendly Eco Village Near Stuttgart, Germany
Arkadien Winnenden was designed to provide families with affordable, sustainable and healthy housing. The densely...

Florida Eco-Village Will Be the First Affordable Net-Zero Townhome Development in the US
An innovative housing development is set to get underway in Dunedin, Florida that will see the creation of the...

Beautiful French Prefab House by Djuric Tardio is Made Entirely of Sustainable Finnish Larch
Placed on a densely populated block, the two story house boasts a great deal of well-utilized outdoor space including...