Architects envision a lush, solar-powered oasis to cool Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi’s Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) has named European architecture firm Mask Architects’...
A modernist home in Brazil brings a tropical garden indoors
Designed by São Paulo-based architecture firm BZP Arquitetura, the Casa Flamenco is a modernist home that makes...
Casas Melhoradas explores sustainable and affordable housing in Mozambique
Mozambique is one of the poorest countries in the world—and its capital, Maputo, suffers from infrastructural...
What are Microclimates, and Why are They Beneficial?
Are there really places on the earth where the elements magically combine to provide idyllic climates? Although...
Gun Architects' Rainforest Pavilion Creates a Cool Oasis in the Middle of London
The Rainforest Pavilion is an extension of Gun Architects' ongoing body of work that focuses on the Chilean climate....
OMA’s Jenga-Like 'Interlace' Luxury Apartments Near Completion in Singapore
Surrounded by a 5.5-mile greenbelt, The Interlace interweaves elements of the environment into the complex with...
Dror Benshetrit's Massive Artificial Island Could House 300,000 Residents Near Istanbul
Dror Benshetrit has a a vision for a new type of city - one that incorporates private residences with commercial...
