Timber children's library follows traditional techniques
The Pingtan Book House is a traditional timber construction house in China built with an internal staircase and...
Denmark's Braunstein Taphouse building is reusable and recyclable
With the potential threat of rising sea levels giving developers around the world a good reason to second guess...
Renewable energy lab glows like a lantern in Germany
On a site formerly used for experiments on solar energy, Stuttgart-based architectural practice Behnisch Architekten...
Solar-powered Harvard ArtLab to meet net-zero energy targets
Harvard University has added yet another sustainable building to its campus — the Harvard Artlab, a contemporary...
Glowing, celestial-inspired shelter communes with nature in Denmark
The Munkeruphus Art Museum on the coast of Denmark has recently gained a striking new addition — the Observatory,...
Sustainable RAUM Pavilion can be continually reused or recycled in Utrecht
Utrecht's burgeoning cultural hotspot at Berlijnplein (Berlin Square) has recently gained the RAUM Pavilion, a...
TRS Studio turns shipping containers into low-cost Pachacutec housing
Improved housing could soon be coming to Pachacutec, a dusty shantytown on the outskirts of Lima. Peruvian architectural...
Tuck into these off-grid meditation cabins proposed for rural Latvia
Bee Breeders and Lauku Tea have recently announced winners of their Silent Meditation Forest Cabins competition,...
Century-old Iowa warehouse is transformed into LEED Platinum offices
Des Moines-based Neumann Monson Architects has breathed new life into a historic industrial warehouse in Iowa by...
Beautiful Wellington Welcome Pavilion glows like a lantern at night
Calgary-based architecture firm Studio North led a team of architecture students from the University of Toronto...
A former Czech distillery is transformed into a vibrant co-working space
Czech architecture practice KOGAA Studio has transformed a former distillery into the Social Reactor, a new co-working...
Built on a budget, this elegant Dock Building glows like a lantern in Vancouver
Tight budgets typically pose one of the biggest challenges in design projects. But as Michael Green, CEO and President...
This “Hairy” micro-office in the UK is made from 546 brooms
We’ve seen our fair share of unusual architecture, but this “hairy” building is a first. UK-based 2hD Architecture...
Luminous Bear Run Cabin offers dramatic views of the Cascade Mountains in Washington
The Bear Run Cabin in Marblemount, Washington, captures the dual nature of the surrounding landscape – the dramatic...
Compact New Zealand home sets its sights on going off the grid
High on a hill above New Zealand’s idyllic Peka Peka beach sits an eco-friendly compact home that responds to...
