
Durable canvas cloth with embedded solar cells generates 120 watts per square meter
Tents, sun shades, and canopies could generate renewable energy with Norway-based Tarpon Solar's photovoltaic canvas....

SOM completes elegant LEED Silver skyscraper in Nanchang, China
The bottom two-thirds of the tower is occupied by office space, while the 20 floors in the top third are reserved...

Victoria One: Melbourne's Tallest Residential Tower Will Feature a Botanic-Like Green Glass Facade
Inspired by Victoria's famous landscapes, Victoria One's form and facade recalls the southern state's diverse terrain,...

Beautiful Geometric Facade Protects King Fahad National Library from the Hot Saudi Sun
Originally constructed in the 1980s, the old library building consists of a cruciform frame built from reinforced...

Breezy Casa Mecano Adapts to its Tropical Environment in Costa Rica
Casa Mecano is the most recent project of Juan Robles of Robles Arquitectos and is a striking example of modern...

South Melbourne's Elm Apartments Feature a Striking Louvered Leaf Screen Façade
The Elm Apartmentsare located on Dorcas Street just off tree lined St. Kilda Road. In keeping with the theme of...

Giant Rainbow Hued Umbrellas Pop Up in Spain!
Each umbrella has been prefabricated and varies in both height and diameter. Moreover, by equipping each umbrella...

Berlin Office Building Features Two Different High-Performance Facades
The site of Friedrichstrasse formerly held a two-story house that was home to the Skadamowski brothers -- whom...

Wave-Shaped Aragon Convention Center is Flooded With Daylight
The Convention Center of Aragon is a dynamic multi-use space that was designed to serve a variety of functions...

Qatar Sprouts a Towering Cactus Skyscraper
The Minister of Municipal Affairs & Agriculture (MMAA) in Qatar is getting a brand new office building that...