
Design unveiled for a sustainable wooden tower in Switzerland
Architecture firms 3XN and IttenBrechbühl have won an international competition with their...

MAD unveils solar-powered "Train Station in the Forest"
This summer, the Chinese city of Jiaxing will welcome an innovative transportation hub that will be topped with...

A new LEED Gold civic center will reinvigorate downtown Long Beach
As part of Long Beach’s largest public-private partnership effort to date, international architecture firm SOM...

This city park in Amsterdam could help purify local water
DELVA Landscape Architecture / Urbanism has revealed designs for Het Oog (Dutch for “The Eye”), a multifunctional...

TAMassociati envisions a zero-emissions, future-proof urban development
Venice-based architecture firm TAMassociati has teamed up with sa_partners and Franco Giorgetta Landscape Architect...

Arplan envisions a new, green City Oasis for Latvia
The new City Oasis is a planned residential area in Riga, Latvia that has been designed for optimal efficiency....

MVRDV unveils sustainable Chengdu Sky Valley masterplan
MVRDV has revealed designs for Chengdu Sky Valley, a competition entry for the Future Science and Technology City,...

French housing project “I Park” has a double-skinned green facade
Located in Montpellier, a historic city near the south of France on the Mediterranean Sea, “I Park” is a housing...

SOM designs a low-carbon waterfront community for China’s “most livable city”
Global design firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has unveiled designs for Jiuzhou Bay, a new 5.6 million-square-foot...

UNStudio designs sculptural, driverless metro stations for Doha
UNStudio has completed the first 37 stations for Qatar Railways' Doha Metro, one of the most advanced and fastest...

Tartu turns a major street into a car-free haven for a month
For the entire month of July, the Estonian city of Tartu transformed one of its main streets in the heart of the...

Midcentury warehouse becomes a community-building asset in Mexico City
In a bid to sustainably create more inclusive and connective space in Mexico City, local architecture practice...

Third Nature imagines a zero-emission regenerative city district in Bergen
An old logistics port and ferry terminal in Bergen, Norway has been reimagined into an inspiring zero-emission...

A small Swedish town becomes home to urban development experiments
Stockholm-based architecture firm Anders Berensson Architects has unveiled designs for the Tibro Train Tracks,...

CRA unveils designs for Biotic, a high-tech district in Brazil
After two years of development, international design firm Carlo Ratti Associati and consultancy firm Ernst &...