
Biomimicry is changing the world of design in exciting ways
From snowflakes to leaves, nature is full of incredible shapes and intricate designs. Nature itself is a wonder,...

Hollandse Nieuwe crafts a vibrant, eco-friendly workspace with VR
Amsterdam-based architectural practice Hollandse Nieuwe has enlisted the help of virtual reality to create a dynamic...

Prefab Birdbox is the perfect retreat for nature-lovers
With a design that can only be described as a “bird box for humans,” this prefab dwelling from Norwegian...

Costa Rican surf hotel gets stunning new athletic center
Costa Rica-based architectural firm Studio Saxe has just completed work on a beautiful, light-filled athletic center...

Barcelona's new solar-powered sports center features a green facade
Barcelona, a city well-known for its avant-garde architecture, both modern and historic, is going green. Local...

Treehouse hotel in Bali offers maximum views with a minimal footprint
Bali-based architect Alexis Dornier has become known for his tropical architecture that creates a seamless connection...

Striking, sinuous home outside of São Paulo is inspired by the shape of native pine trees
Rio de Janeiro-based Mareines Arquitetura has unveiled a striking home tucked into the mountainous region near...

Stunning family home in Ecuador offers serenity in an increasingly noisy world
At one time, we were all so eager to stay connected to everything at every moment, but now, architects are fielding...

This treehouse-inspired home in Los Angeles wraps around a cedar tree that grows through the roof
Known for its seemingly endless urban sprawl and noisy traffic, Los Angeles makes finding serenity no easy task....

Breezy home in Mexico uses strategic cross ventilation and natural light to reduce its energy use
RDLP Arquitectos have unveiled Casa Puebla, a beautiful family home that incorporates traditional Mexican design...

A prefabricated timber facade envelops a gorgeous glass home on a Norwegian island
Oslo-based firm Atelier Oslo has created a beautiful home for a pair of artists who wanted to enjoy a peaceful...

Olson Kundig breathes new life into former RV campground with low-impact huts on wheels
Seattle-based firm Olson Kundig has revamped an old RV campground in Washington's Methow Valley with a series of...

This museum is carved into the seaside sand dunes of China's Gold Coast
International firm OPEN Architecture has unveiled a stunning museum embedded into the sand dunes along China's...

A London office boasts biophilic design for a healthier, happier workplace
A new experimental office on the 12th floor of The Shard in London offers a breath of fresh air ... literally....

BIG and WeWork design a nature-inspired school for kids in NYC
Creative co-working giant WeWork and acclaimed architecture firm Bjarke Ingels Group have teamed up to reimagine...