
Forest Pavilion blends nature with residential development
Sometimes, there is a distinct line between where the forest meets the urban fringe. Other times, the two are interconnected...

Reimagining Brooklyn Bridge winners want to bring a forest to NYC
The Van Alen Institute and the New York City Council have announced the winners of Reimagining Brooklyn Bridge....

Denmark’s first timber parking garage will be enveloped in greenery
Danish architecture studios Open Platform and JAJA Architects have won an open competition to design Denmark’s...

Calming forest oases pop up in the busy streets of London
With a theme of Connect, Relax and Create, the trio of rectangular structures invite busy individuals to pause,...

Benoy's new masterplan for Abu Dhabi park features a sheltered "urban forest"
Architecture firm Benoyreleased first images of their design for Abu Dhabi’s amazing Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak...

Study Finds US Urban Trees Provide $50 Billion in Economic Value
Have you hugged a tree lately? If not, you might want to show your appreciation with a good squeeze. According...

Nice Architects Win First Prize for Lush Parkhill Development in Bratislava
The Parkhill location is currently an open-air amphitheater in Bratislava, Slovakia near the city centre and an...

Marc Sparfel Crafts a Menagerie of Animals From Discarded Furniture
In every old piece of furniture lies a personality waiting to emerge. Artist Marc Sparfel has the unique talent...

Toronto's PwC Tower is a Smart Office Building with an 8,000-Square-Foot Urban Forest
The urban forest is essentially a large-scale intensive green roof that helps to reduce the building's heating...

Urban Woods: Parasitic Wooden Exoskeleton in Osaka Will Soon Be Covered In Ivy
The goal of the renovation was to reintroduce the concept of nature alongside a wide and very busy street. Additionally,...

101 Warren Street Has 101 Pine Trees Growing On Its Roof
In 2009, 101 Warren Street replaced a parking lot with a mixed-use residential and retail project covering over...

Urban Forest Cultural Center Unveiled for Korea
The form of the building was adapted from a square volume, with sheared levels and holes replaced with green spaces....

JDS's Logistic City is a Wind Powered Vertical Forest for Shenzhen
Within Logistic City, lifted public space is surrounded by shops, offices and housing. Due to its height and design...

MAD Architects Unveil Urban Forest Skyscraper For China
Inspired by mountainous Chinese landscapes and the traditional villages built their hillsides, MAD Architects has...