Foster + Partners designs solar-powered Tulip observation tower for London
London’s iconic Gherkin landmark could be getting a striking and futuristic new neighbor — if plans for Foster...
The all-natural ‘Wellness Kitchen’ includes a beautiful living herb wall
Kitchens are often the heart of any home, and now an innovative company is giving our beloved cooking space a healthy...
INTERVIEW: Model Summer Rayne Oakes turned her Brooklyn apartment into a greenhouse filled with 200+ plants
When she's not busy enacting change in the garment industry or making the latest sustainable fashions look amazing,...
This living wall uses artificial intelligence to purify indoor air
Most people spend around 22 hours per day inside - but did you know that interior environments can actually contain...
Rural Italian home clad in lush greenery blends into its idyllic surroundings
It would be safe to say that Italian firm Zanon Architetti Associati really loves nature. The firm recently renovated...
Gehry Partners unveils plant-covered offices for Los Angeles
Frank Gehry’s firm Gehry Partners is bringing a burst of greenery to Los Angeles’ Playa Vista neighborhood....
World’s largest vertical garden blooms with 85,000 plants in the heart of Bogota
Behold: the largest vertical garden in the world. Located in Bogota, Colombia, the Santalaia building is completely...
World’s greenest terminal opens at Oslo airport
Nordic Office of Architecture recently completed the world’s greenest airport terminal with their new 115,000-square-meter...
INTERVIEW: Model Summer Rayne Oakes On Transforming Her Brooklyn Apartment into a Greenhouse with 200+ Plants!
Some people collect stamps, other people collect cats. Summer Rayne Oakes collects plants - in a big way! The Brooklyn-based...
Visitors become hour hands in this temporary museum for luxury watchmaker Piguet
The architectural installation, which Mathieu Lehanneur refers to as The Ring, is nestled within the Yuz Museum...
Green walls and a yoga studio are just some of the perks at this new wellness-focused co-working space
Located at 26 Broadway in the Financial District, Primary was founded by former WeWork employees Lisa Skye Hain...
MOSSMANIA unveils tables, lamps, and walls made from springy ‘Nordic moss’
Up until now, lichen has been mostly featured in outdoor landscaping and green walls. By “stabilizing” the...
Feng Shui-inspired luxury clubhouse breaks ground in China’s southern mountains
Conceived as the heart of the new luxury development, the Gaoyao Clubhouse consists of three distinct but interconnected...
DIY VIDEO: Model Summer Rayne Oakes Shows You How to Make a Mason Jar Herb Garden for Your Kitchen Wall
MATERIALS - mason jars - hose clamps - screws - recycled wood board (or boards depending on how many rows...
Cypher CO2ling Plant converts cooling towers into vibrant green communities
Designers Kawan Golmohamadi, Shilan Golmohamadi, and Soad Moarefi have come up with an interesting way of making...
Green-roofed Hong Kong health center is 100 percent naturally lit and ventilated
The design concept behind SK Yee Healthy Life Center was based on the idea of “the green pulse,” where nature...
LTL Architects Create a Living Green Wall Shaped Like Central Park for a NYC Office
From the largest living wall in North America to high rises wrapped in vertical gardens, we have seen quite a few...
Malaysian Factory Harmonizes Elegantly with Nature
A large green roof covers the ground floor and rises up from the surrounding landscape to meet a central tower....
This Incredible Living Building Hosts More Greenery on Its Facade Than the Original, Undeveloped Plot of Land
Next year will mark thirty years since the construction of artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser's iconic Hundertwasserhaus...
Algae-Growing Vertical Garden Sprouts up in Manhattan Lobby
The implementation and care of a vertical garden, however, does not technically break the agricultural Shabbat,...
DIY VIDEO: How to Make a Mason Jar Herb Garden with Model Summer Rayne Oakes
If you've always dreamed of having a little herb garden in your kitchen, here's a video DIY from our friend Summer...
Explore Andrew Franz’s Greenery-Covered West Village Penthouse Addition and Townhouse Renovation
6sqft recently tipped us off about this verdant renovation of a historic townhouse in Manhattan's West Village....
GREEN BUILDING 101: Indoor Environmental Quality—Clean Air and Comfort for Homes and Office Spaces
Feeling good in our homes or offices isn't just a matter of having a beautiful space: No matter how fabulous your...
GSky Spruces up Organic Avenue’s New Flagship Store with a Verdant Living Wall
Green walls are gaining popularity in design circles all over the world, so naturally they're going to make a solid...
Starbucks Opens First LEED-Certified Store in Downtown Disney District, California
Millions of guests visiting the Disneyland Resort in California this year will have the opportunity to relax and...
Living Hedge Building is Completely Wrapped in Ivy
Andre Kempe and Oliver Thill's Hedge Building is a beautiful garden-clad pavilion that has ivy creeping across...
New Plans for Jackson Heights and Corona Green Business District Unveiled in Queens
A spiffy green upgrade could be coming soon to the streets of Jackson Heights and Corona, Queens if residents...
Plant-Covered Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw Blends in With the Surrounding Park
Rebelo’s museum is wrapped with a flexible mesh that bends and contorts in various geometric designs. The outer...
The Acoustic Factory Creates Soundproofing from Living Plants and Recycled Materials
Few things more annoying than trying to work in an environment where you can't hear what your colleagues are saying....
Henning Larsen Unveils Plans for LEED Platinum Nordea Bank With Scandinavia’s Largest Trading Floor
The winning design adds to Henning Larsen Architects' recent string of successful bids - the eminent Danish firm...