
Hungary announces preemptive ban on fur farms
Hungary’s ministerial commissioner of animal protection, Péter Óvári, announced this week that farming mink,...

Geothermal-powered home fuses high-end luxury with restraint
In central Hungary, Budapest-based architectural studio Benyei Architectural Studio has designed an elegant family...

Luxury condo in Budapest will bring residents closer to nature
Hungarian architect István Benyei’s design studio has created a new luxury condo for Budapest that will immerse...

Solar-powered POP-UP Park takes over underused Budapest square
Hungarian design studio Hello Wood has teamed up with the Municipality of Budapest City yet again to revive a forgotten...

Award-winning Hungarian home combines old-world charm with modern style
Hungarian architects András Varsányi, Péter Pozsár and Norbert Vas have given the traditional Hungarian farmstead...

UNStudio unveils Danube bridge for sustainable transit in Budapest
UNStudio has swept the competition for the New Budapest Bridge, a much-needed bridge over the Danube in the south...

Platio unveils next-gen solar sidewalk that can charge electric vehicles
The sidewalks of the future could be paved with solar panels - and the clean energy they generate could power electric...

Budapest’s tallest tower to follow the highest standards of sustainability
Foster + Partners designed a tower for Budapest that will not only be the city’s tallest—it’ll also be a...

Recycled plastic paving company Platio installs first 3 solar systems
We're so excited to announce that the Hungarian startup Platio, which designed a modular energy-harvesting paving...

Tunnel Through Time celebrates Canada's open-minded attitude towards immigrants
The structure was designed to honor victims of the Hungarian revolution, but also recalls the turning point in...

14 amazing timber structures explore the future of wood as a building material
Fire Nest references the role fireplacesonce played in building communities. As a place around which people gather,...

New Budapest museum will feature a sweeping green roof resembling a skateboard ramp
The firm calls the project The Gate of the City Park and it is expected to open in 2019. Architects István Ferencz, Marcel...

Hungary's highest lookout tower doubles as a colorful shelter for hikers
The Galyateto lookout tower is located in the center of the 1100-kilometer (683-mile) long national tourist route...

Concrete and glass museums in Budapest are positive and negative images of each other
Glass elements that frame several cubes represent the mirror negative of architectural space. The volumes emerging...

Hungarian artist creates a living, breathing wall of plastic bags to connect people with nature
Using over 250 plastic shopping bags in blue, white, and yellow, Koronczi built a “living” wall along the riverfront...