
These Costa Rica villas embody the lush spirit of the jungle
Located in the hills near Uvita town in Costa Rica, Achioté is a residential space by Formafatal. The project...

Rammed earth is still popular as a sustainable solution
In response to some of the challenges of climate change, the building industry is turning to some throwback techniques...

Earth House elevates rammed earth construction to an art
Rammed earth construction has long been considered a super efficient and sustainable building method, but it isn't...

This rammed earth tiny house has a green solar roof
The Rammed Earth House in Slovenia was designed by several collaborating architects to explore a combination of...

This Brazilian home is made of rammed earth and bamboo
Created by architectural firm Encaixe Soluções Alternativas, the Ecocasa Atelier is located at the heart of the...

Twisting rammed earth home wraps around a grand jackfruit tree
In the lush South Indian village of Vengola, architecture firm Wallmakers has just completed a sculptural rammed...

10 hobbit homes that will have you ready to move to The Shire
It’s been 20 years since Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring came out in theaters. But hobbit homes...

Indonesian eco village features rammed earth domes and ocean views
Located in the southeastern part of Lombok, Indonesia, the Dome Lombok eco resort enjoys stunning views of the...

Conceptual rammed earth home harmonizes with an Indian forest
Mumbai-based architecture firm Morphlab has unveiled designs for "Shift-ing Earth," a luxury residence...

This rammed earth passive house in Japan is shaped like a shell
This small, shell-shaped villa — made using local wood, rammed earth and traditional techniques — is located...

Hawk Nest House combines rammed earth and local stone
This stunning 4,585 square foot home in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico exemplifies sustainable indoor-outdoor living at...

Half-buried home in Brazil is crafted from rammed earth
On a windswept hill a three-hour drive from São Paulo, Brazilian architecture firm Arquipélago Arquitetos has...

Inspiring rammed earth hospital brings affordable care to rural Nepal
An inspiring beacon of humanitarian architecture has arrived to one of the poorest and most remote regions of Nepal...

Rammed-earth walls make up a beautiful retreat hidden in the Zhejiang mountains
Hidden in the misty mountains of Zhejiang, a new eco-sensitive resort made from local materials entices visitors...

Spectacular rammed-earth dome home is tucked deep into a Costa Rican jungle
Costa Rica has long been renowned for its commitment to protecting its natural environment, but one home nestled...