An old office is transformed into the Netherlands’ most sustainable renovated building
In Amsterdam South, a newly renovated office building with a shimmering silver roof has achieved BREEAM Outstanding,...
Solar-powered home puts an eco-friendly twist on the farmhouse vernacular
When architect Paul O’Reilly of the Australian architectural practice archterra was asked by his mother to design...
Singapore’s new-build, first net-zero energy building opens its doors
Opened earlier this year, the newly completed NUS School of Design & Environment 4 (SDE4) is distinguished...
Scientists invent a solar panel that produces hydrogen
Scientists in Belgium have invented a solar panel that produces hydrogen as a source of fuel to heat homes. Using...
China hopes to bring solar power to space
China is looking to be the first country in the world to install a solar power outlet in space. Scientists at the...
Solar-powered Menai Science Park offers sweeping views of Wales
U.K. architectural practice FaulknerBrowns Architects has completed the Menai Science Park (M-SParc), the first...
A 1960s home gets a modern facelift with solar panels and rainwater collection
Needing more room to accommodate their growing family, a young couple enlisted the help of North Melbourne-based...
Solar-powered Dutch home brings the coastal woods indoors
Dutch design studio Natrufied Architecture has embedded a solar-powered home into the coastal woods in the old...
A solar-powered seaside home embraces contrast and scenic views
Melbourne-based firm Megowan Architectural has unveiled a beautiful home located in Mount Eliza in Victoria, Australia...
A rare ‘Bambi’ Airstream trailer becomes a stunning mobile office
When a busy tech entrepreneur contacted San Francisco-based firm Edmonds + Lee Architects to create a mobile office...
Flat-pack treehouse offers “extreme wilderness” glamping with a light footprint
British company Tree Tents International has unveiled its most innovative and adaptable glamping structure yet....
Circular, solar-powered beach house is a sustainable holiday retreat
A charming, circular escape from the city has popped up on an idyllic stretch of beach in Australia. Powered with...
This modern home built to house a renowned art collection is a work of art in itself
Make no mistake — lovers of art reside here. Designed and built by Hufft, The Artery Residence is gorgeous, eco-friendly...
Light-filled, sustainable office in the Netherlands produces all of its own energy
Dutch firm Team Paul de Vroom + Sputnik has just completed work on a beautiful, light-filled office in the Netherlands....
Floating private resort in the Maldives is 100% powered by the sun
Basking in the beauty of the Maldives is a luxury that can now be enjoyed in an all-inclusive eco resort powered...
Award-winning innovation center harnesses recycled rainwater and solar energy
Rio de Janeiro-based architecture firm Atelier77 recently completed CASA FIRJAN, an innovation center that’s...
This luxurious tiny home is powered by Southern Californian sunshine
Who says a tiny house can’t be luxurious? Certainly not David Latimer and Taylor Mallon of New Frontier Tiny...
New library in Hanoi aims to show young children the benefits of aquaponics in an urban setting
While most libraries tend to be filled with nothing more than books, the new VAC library (an abbreviation of the...
A bivouac is lightly perched on a rocky peak of the Italian Alps
Designed by Italian architects Roberto Dini and Stefano Girodo, the Luca Pasqualetti Bivouac is a prefab mountain...
Net-zero home is designed to blend in with its natural, protected landscape
Located adjacent to designated wetlands, the Tung House by Seoul-based firm Project Architecture is a net-zero...
6 positive advancements against climate change to lead us into 2019
Global carbon emissions may be on the rise and poised to reach an all-time high this year, but that doesn’t mean...
Stunning micro home features reclaimed materials and large garage door for entertaining
One of the best advantages to building a tiny home is the ability to custom design the space. When Chattanooga-based...
Green-roofed eco resort on Easter Island designed to blend into the landscape
Easter Island is world-renowned for its monolithic Moai statues and incredible natural beauty. Now, visitors to...
California approves rule to require solar panels on new houses
The California Building Standards Commission has given its final approval to a new housing rule that is the first...
Solar-powered modular retreat design in Melbourne inspired by the local landscape
A family's wish to spend time in a self-sufficient weekend home has resulted in a beautiful modular design. Located...
Canada’s largest net-zero energy college building opens in Ontario
The Canadian port city of Hamilton in Ontario has recently welcomed its first net-zero energy institutional building...
Solar-powered cabin is designed for ultimate flexibility and mobility
Buenos Aires-based firm IR Arquitectura has created a brilliant modular cabin designed to offer not only exceptional...
Futuristic eco-city powered with renewable energy is unveiled for the Maldives
Beijing and New York-based design studio CAA Architects has placed first in the “Maldives Airport, Economic Zone...
Gorgeous, low-maintenance home comprised of dual farmhouse-style buildings
When architect Tim Sharpe and his wife Rani Blancpai decided to build their own home, they knew they wanted a design...
A modern, solar-powered home breathes new life into the Dutch countryside
In the Twente countryside of Rijssen, the Netherlands, Dutch practice Reitsema & partners architects and landscape...