Cross-laminated timber makes this Scottish home climate resistant
Scottish firm Mary Arnold Foster Architects has unveiled a stunning home made out of several timber “pods”...
Cool retro boats restored with electric motors
For those planning a summer day on the waterways of Lake Michigan, there's a new ecological option that will help...
Award-winning Australian winery adds new, sustainable building
Victoria’s Yarra Valley is an idyllic region known for its award-winning vineyards. Now, guests to the Medhurst...
World’s largest 3D-printed building opens in Dubai after 2 weeks of construction
Quickly gaining popularity as an affordable and sustainable way to build, 3D printing is becoming a go-to construction...
30,000 recycled water bottles make up this 3D-printed pavilion
Dubai-based design studio MEAN Design has unveiled an eye-catching pavilion in the front esplanade of the Dubai...
Experimental, net-positive energy development in India is a prototype for future sustainable housing
Communities around the globe are struggling to find feasible options for affordable and sustainable housing to...
Prefab homes on stilts include solar panels, water collection systems and organic gardens
Bali-based architect Alexis Dornier has unveiled a beautiful, eco-friendly concept for a series of prefabricated...
Beachfront hotel in Costa Rica pays tribute to the land and its inhabitants
A new hotel, Hotel Nantipa, located in the Puntarenas area of Costa Rica, has been built with several sustainable...
Stunning family home in Ecuador offers serenity in an increasingly noisy world
At one time, we were all so eager to stay connected to everything at every moment, but now, architects are fielding...
Squirrel Park turns shipping containers into affordable housing units
In recent years, shipping container architecture has been moving forward as a real-world solution for affordable...
Wear jeans on your eyes with these funky sunglasses made of upcycled denim
Who knew that "thigh wear as eye wear" would be the next big thing in the world of eco fashion? Founded by British...
Mercedes Benz presents a luxury electric car
Mercedes-Benz is an easily identifiable name that has always equated to superior design elements and an opulent...
Swanky hotel made of 26 repurposed shipping containers opens in London
Building with repurposed shipping containers has come leaps and bounds over the years, with various cities around...
Decrepit barn in Quebec was converted into stunning modern design by salvaging all of its old materials
We've seen quite a few amazing barn conversions over the years, but this new design by La Firme is simply breathtaking....
LEED-certified ‘Cocoon House’ has colored skylights that create rainbows inside the home
The Hamptons have long been known as a summertime haven for busy New Yorkers, and one architect has created a personal...
This durable luggage is made with replaceable and recycled materials
Travel has a huge impact on the environment. From jet fuel to the broken luggage in landfills, exploring our world...
Two beautiful, self-sustaining tiny cabins rest on a remote island off the coast of Finland
Finnish designers Aleksi Hautamäki and Milla Selkimaki have done what many only dream of — they have bought...
Stefano Boeri will revitalize Genoa with sustainable energy-producing urban design
A Stefano Boeri Architetti-led design team has won a competition to design a new urban project to transform the...
Designers made this pavilion out of upcycled paper waste
Originally created for the Copenhagen Art Fair to showcase a new sustainable method of design, the Paper Pavilion...
Old power station in Berlin is converted into off-grid arts center that runs on energy generated by woodchips
The former industrial town of Luckenwalde now has a beautiful new arts center that not only aims to bring a little...
This plant-based ski wax keeps nasty chemicals off the snowpack
For those looking to hit the slopes as the weather cools down, a new eco-friendly ski wax will not only help you...
Student designs a chic wooden stand mixer that requires zero electricity
Look into any typical kitchen, and you’re likely to discover cupboards full of gadgets, utensils and devices...
Olson Kundig unveils stunning net-zero family home in California
Prolific Seattle-based firm Olson Kundig has just unveiled a magnificent home that manages to combine the best...
Two sustainable rental units dressed in reclaimed brick are self-sustaining through solar power
Melbourne-based firm Breathe Architecture has brought a bit of California flair to a Melbourne suburb. Using the...
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...
This rechargeable camping headlamp is made out of sustainable wood and recycled aluminum
Most adventurers do what they can to leave no trace when exploring, but sometimes it is nearly impossible to find...
Engineers invent origami-inspired self-watering pots that are made from 100% recycled materials
The summer months are a wonderful time to go exploring unknown parts of the world, but traveling for weeks on end...
Cheer Project creates zero-waste products from pine needles
Sourcing materials is the foundation of every design process, but the practice often doesn’t align with sustainable...
These waterproof shoes are made of recycled coffee grounds
Another innovative sneaker design is headed our way with the #RENS shoe coming from designers in Helsinki, Finland....
A solar-powered, concrete home in Brazil is a powerhouse of sustainability
São Paolo-based firm Steck Arquitetura has just unveiled the Julieta House, a concrete home that spans nearly...