The Casa Caja "Box House" by S-AR is a model for low-cost concrete housing
[gallery_extend] An offshoot of S-AR, Comunidad Vivex aims to combat the shortage of high-quality affordable...
Pratt's Open Sewer Mapping Project helps New Yorkers understand the city's sewer problems
Flooding and sewage overflow has been a hot button issue in New York City since Hurricane Sandy, inciting public and...
Earthship Cologne: Why Germany needs this self-sufficient house made from rubbish
We can take our hats off to Germany, a country which has been leading the way with investment in renewable energy,...
Yann Arthus-Bertrand Shows the Beauty of Planet Earth as You've Never Seen it Before
[gallery_extend] In splashes of brilliant colors, Earth From Space gives a thorough portrait of the...
GoSol could be the key to no-cost solar heat around the world
Imagine a world where everybody could harness free and powerful energy from the sun with local materials. Solar...
Timber-louvered house maximizes privacy and light in rural Germany
[gallery_extend] From afar, the Timber House appears like identical side-by side homes, completely devoid...
Dizzconcept's full-sized gourmet PIA kitchen fits in a cabinet and takes up just 16 square feet
[gallery_extend] When closed, the PIA looks like a typical wardrobe cabinet. Available in varying finishes...
Smog-sucking electric vacuum cleaner could combat Beijing air pollution as soon as 2016
At Meet the Media Guru this year, Dutch designer Daan Roosegaarde presented the “Smog free project”, an "electronic...
This video camera captures light to generate its own power
Engineers from Columbia University's Computer Vision Laboratory have created what they claim to be the world's...
12 fresh designs from Designersblock at Milan Design Week 2015
[gallery_extend] Corpus Assembly Ex Materia , by Benjamin Graindorge The project imagined by Benjamin...
PHOTOS: Artists use recycled materials to make endangered animal sculptures at Philadelphia Zoo
[gallery_extend] Second Nature brings together two hot-button issues on the minds of eco-sensitive creatives;...
7 innovative designs spotted at Mood Object during Milan Design Week 2015
[gallery_extend] Chen Yaoguang’s set of wooden furniture is highly conceptual. In his proposal, the...
Sky garden-lined hotel in PyeongChang is a sustainable retreat for the 2018 Winter Olympics
[gallery_extend] In anticipation of the influx of tourists that will flock to PyeongChang for the 2018...
The top 5 issues affecting interior design today
Interior design is undergoing its most drastic transformation since the sustainable design revolution of the 1990s....
CORE designs solar-powered holiday home for founder's family
[gallery_extend] Perched on a remote rocky hill that overlooks Georgian Bay, the Monument Channel holiday...
