A 19th century building is reborn as solar-powered temporary housing for families in need
No matter where you live or what you do for a living, there’s always a chance that fate will take a few bad turns,...
The Eye of the Storm dome home can withstand hurricanes — and it’s officially on the market
Beachfront homes on Sullivan’s Island off Charleston, South Carolina are among the most magnificent dwellings...
Energy-plus home is a beacon of sustainability in Tel Aviv
Israeli architecture firm Geotectura recently completed a striking modern home that can produce more energy than...
Award-winning Palm Springs home embraces the California climate in sustainable style
Los Angeles-based architecture firm Poon Design Inc. has crafted a luxury residence that eschews the mid-century...
The 1970s brick Upside-Down House gets an eco-friendly refresh
Melbourne-based Inbetween Architecture has breathed new life into a dark and tired 1970s double brick home in Kew,...
UK’s first energy positive classroom produces 1.5x the energy it uses
After one year in operation, the numbers are in: the United Kingdom's first energy-positive classroom is capable...
Net-zero Sawmill House is 100% self sufficient in California’s high desert
Building a comfortable self-sufficient dwelling is no easy task, especially when in a harsh climate. But when Seattle-based...
A Victorian cottage transforms into a light-filled passive solar abode
Australian modular design and build firm Habitech Systems has breathed new life and improved sustainable standards...
The net-zero Frick Environmental Center is officially one of the world’s greenest buildings
The Frick Environmental Center (FEC) in Pittsburgh just became the first municipally owned building in the U.S....
This futuristic energy-positive hotel will harness power from the tides
Margot Krasojević Architects has unveiled their latest fantastical design — a luxury hotel that draws on tidal...
A massive pollution-fighting green wall engulfs this Dutch city hall
When the Dutch city of Venlo decided to become the world’s first region to fully adopt Cradle to Cradle (C2C)...
Winners of the 2018 Architecture at Zero competition announced
A stunning multi-layered green-roofed structure called Bay Area Transect has been named as the winner of the 2018...
Translucent ‘hugging’ towers could help clean Hong Kong’s air pollution
Architect Suraksha Acharya from Midori Architects has proposed a pair of ultra-green translucent towers for the...
Green-roofed house blends beautifully into a Mediterranean landscape
Giuseppe Gurrieri Studio completed a beautiful new home for artists in Sicily complements its Mediterranean environment...
Snøhetta unveils plans for world’s first “energy-positive” hotel in the Arctic Circle
Snøhetta just revealed designs for the world’s first energy-positive hotel in the Arctic Circle—an incredible...
BIG and CRA break ground on greenery-infused Singapore skyscraper
Bjarke Ingels Group and Carlo Ratti Associati have broken ground on a new nature-infused skyscraper that’s bringing...
The nation’s largest timber office building is coming to Newark
A 500,000-square-foot office building is set to rise in Newark, NJ — and once complete, it will be the largest...
redhouse studio is making a giant machine that recycles entire buildings
Did you know that buildings are responsible for 39 percent of the United States' carbon emissions? Architect Chris...
Greenery fills this sustainable glass-and-timber tower planned for Oslo
Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter AS and C.F Møller Arkitekter have won a design competition for a stunning new cultural...
Melbourne architects turn an old terrace house into a gorgeous light-filled home
Melbourne-based Ben Callery Architects converted a compact terrace house with limited square footage into a contemporary,...
Architects create exquisite home addition out of reclaimed barn wood and local stone
Montana-based JLF Architects recently updated a gorgeous home in Jackson Hole with a spacious addition built out...
Renovated forever home strives to minimize its carbon footprint
Sustainable architecture doesn’t have to come at the cost of beauty. Take, for example, this lovely refurbished...
How the world’s first floating city could restore the environment
The world got a little closer to the first floating city when the Seasteading Institute signed a memorandum of...
“Cannabis walls” add warmth to this eco-friendly home in Israel
Cannabis is good for more than just medicine—industrial hemp has its uses in eco-friendly architecture too. Haifa-based...
Greenbuild: The world’s biggest green building expo kicks off TODAY in Boston
The world's biggest conference dedicated to green building just kicked off in Boston - and you won't want to miss...
Melbourne architects upcycle 1960s warehouse into stunning energy-efficient home
Melbourne-based Zen Architects converted a rundown 1960s warehouse into a gorgeous, energy-efficient home. The...
Foster + Partners’ Bloomberg HQ opens in London as “world’s most sustainable office building”
Bloomberg’s new European headquarters—billed as the “world’s most sustainable office building”—opened...
Denmark fires up its Copenhill power plant, with ski slopes set to open next year
Six years ago, Bjarke Ingels Group unveiled plans for a ski slope power plant that could provide the city of Copenhagen...
11 Solar-powered homes that show the future of architecture
What will the homes of the future look like? If the impressive solar structures at this year’s Solar Decathlon...
Net-zero prefab home stacks together and expands like children’s blocks
Wish you could expand the size of your home without breaking the bank? A group of architecture students from the...