
ZHA unveils solar-powered student residences for HKUST
In response to an urgent demand for more student housing at its Clear Water Bay campus, Hong Kong University of...

Foster + Partners designs climate-responsive Lusail Towers in Qatar
Foster + Partners has revealed designs for Lusail Towers, a sustainable landmark project in Qatar that targets...

A sculptural office crowns the solar-powered Stellar building in India
Following four years of design and construction, Mumbai-based design studio Sanjay Puri Architects recently completed...

Sculptural, energy-saving office boasts the “smartest building advances in Germany”
In the heart of Berlin, Danish architecture firm 3XN has recently completed Cube Berlin, a striking new office...

Perkins+Will’s University of Hawaii building is an eco-conscious beacon in West Oahu
The University of Hawaii West Oahu has gained a new Perkins+Will-designed addition that’s not only visually striking...

Zigzagging green terraces make up a luxury residential block in Mexico City
A challenging hillside site in Mexico City has given rise to Alcázar de Toledo, a luxury residential development...

A hygrothermal-optimized house boasts thermal comfort with volcano views
Known for its hot and humid summers, the Costa Rican town of Naranjo de Alajuela can be a tricky place to build...

Aperture-like windows maximize shading in this stunning Vancouver residence
When Arno Matis Architecture was tapped to help reshape the identity of Vancouver’s Cambie Street, they designed...

Gorgeous site-sensitive home ushers in the outdoors
In Northern California, a spectacular modern home embraces nature in more ways than one. Palo Alto-based Field...

Solar-powered Villa Schoorl blends into Holland’s polder landscape
Natural materials and sustainable principles led the design of Villa Schoorl, a contemporary home nestled in the...

This library shows how beautiful sustainable design builds community
This gorgeous new library just an hour’s drive from downtown Toronto is a true civic center with its welcoming...

Circular school hides a kaleidoscope of color and geometry
Don’t be fooled by this Australian school’s staid appearance. A walk around to its main entrance reveals a...

Huge "light cannons" funnel daylight deep within this ultra green eco city in China
Giant "light cannons" funnel natural light deep within this new high-tech "eco city" in China. NBBJ designed the...

Gorgeous net-zero energy home offers luxury living in Washington, D.C.
A leafy and sought-after neighborhood in Northwest Washington, D.C. hides a luxurious gem of a home with a net-zero...

Prefab energy-smart home pops up in just one day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWH-gkQ3i3k “The house was an experiment in providing high quality sustainable...