
What is a green roof and should you install one?
Green roofed structures date back thousands of years, even before the concept of housing as it is known today was...

Lake house rooftop garden helps ease the interior heat
A concrete 4,900-square-feet modern home in Connecticut is turning heads with its cantilevered roofline. Horizontal...

Biophilic villa with a green rooftop minimizes solar gain
Villa KD 45 by Studio Symbiosis is a villa designed for a joint family in Ghaziabad, Delhi NCR, India. The villa...

Green roofs cover this sustainable school in Prague
Architecture firm XTOPIX has won first prize in an architectural competition for the design of Komořany Elementary...

Biophilic design drives this home topped with a green roof
Singapore-based design firm A Solid Plan created The Envelope House as an experiment in biophilic design and microclimates....

Green roofs and solar bring Snøhetta's Wendelstrand to life
Snøhetta and developer Next Step have designed a green, walkable neighborhood near idyllic Landvettersjøen Lake...

A green design makes this home a sustainable masterpiece
Venice House is a green design by FINNE Architects that brings the firm's "crafted modern" sensibility to Los Angeles....

A green roof disguises this gorgeous villa in Norway
A historic farm with pristine views of Oslo Fjord has found an utterly modern way of preserving a protected site....

Green roofs top Marmormolen's sustainable timber architecture
The timber design for Copenhagen's upcoming large commercial building Marmormolen shows sustainable architecture...

University under a hill in India has a green roof
India's new Prestige University designed by Sanjay Puri Architects features a fully walkable angled green roof...

Green roof in Amsterdam leads an economic revenue model
DELVA Landscape Architects in partnership with Bjarke Ingels Group have released the design of the new Terrace Tower Amsterdam....

High-tech Infinitus Plaza by Zaha Hadid completed in China
Infinitus Plaza, the global headquarters for Infinitus, China, has recently completed construction on their innovative,...

Sustainable office renovation in Barcelona earns LEED Gold
Designed by Sanzpont Arquitectura, this sustainable renovation completely transformed a 1970s office building in...

Domaine de l'Anse Sauvage emphasizes lush greenery
The Domaine de l’Anse Sauvage uses abundant outdoor green space in conjunction with a residential housing and...

A green roof makes Lazy House a sustainable beauty
Lazy House's design emphasizes the relationship between house, garden and city. Each element flows together in...