Victims who lost their homes is a common problem when it comes to natural calamities like hurricane, flashflood, typhoons, earthquakes and more. To minimize the heartache seeing those victims who sleeps un pleasantly on calamity areas, more and more designers have shared their talents in designing emergency shelters, and to minimize these calamities from happening, …
Category: Architecture
Nassim Villas: Sustainable Home Designs By Zaha Hadid
Green architecture is becoming a trend nowadays. More and more architects and engineers designs with ecology in mind to show they care. Zaha Hadid is just a few of those who are into green architecture. The group’s latest projects are garden-filled homes that faces the Singapore Botanical Gardens called the Nassim Villas. Surrounded with greeneries, …
Sustainable Living: Xenian Have Pruposed House Designs For You
Living sustainable is easily possible nowadays. You can choose from the numerous ways available and sustainable home lighting system is just a few of the best ways to live sustainably. Xenian Home in an Australian based architectural lighting company that provides sustainable lighting system in every home and it includes the use of LED lighting …
Eco-friendly Castle Made Of Milk Cartoons
Emptied milk cartoons are normally discarded and destined to our landfills. This act brings no good to the environment. However, this may not be the issue anymore because, 5,000 of the local elementary students in Spain were able to collect 50,000 boxes and built the Castle. This sustainable castle was hailed as the record holder …
Life Cube: An Emergency Shelter That Saves Time In Setting Up
When disaster comes, emergency shelters are the only tool that rescue operation must have in standby, for here is where victims can feel safe and comfortable. When designing an emergency shelter, it important to consider the environment. Designing with sustainability in mind is the produces eco-friendly products like the Life Cube. Aside from its ability …
The Bamboo Pavilion: A Sustainable Shelter
Bamboo has been known to be a sustainable source of materials. It grows faster than any other plants we have on earth making it capable enough to be hailed as a sustainable source of material. Bamboo has getting more attention to the world as more and more designers are already designing items utilizing the said …
LOW: Provides An Eco-friendly Bar Atmosphere
We have seen many used cardboards destined to our landfills. Even though, we all know that it decomposes fast enough, it would still be nice to hear various creations out of recycled cardboard. Low is another great creation by Pedro Campos Costa, where he was able to create an eco-friendly bar out of recycled cardboards …
The Jellyfish Theater: The First Theater Made Of Recycled Materials
While we already have enjoyed living in a modern home built with caring the environment in mind, wearing eco-friendly clothes, sitting in a furniture sets made of sustainably sourced materials, today we can already enjoy watching our favorite movies or shows while keeping the environment safe and clean with The Jellyfish Theater by the Berlin-based …
Plug Out: A Building Proposal That Utilizes Unused Space
Empty spaces are common in many cities around the world particularly in lower Manhattan while many of our brothers and sisters made themselves contented with the very limited space they have. Good thing, there is a proposal from Workac that will utilize this underused space in lower Manhattan. Hailed as Plug Out, this one of …
I-Beam’s Pallet House: An Eco-friendly Emergency Shelter Made Of Recycled Material
Shipping pallets are known to be discarded after its useful life. However, in my place we sometimes reuse it in rebuilding our fences, which is very easy to build as shipping pallets comes in uniform design and sizes. All you have to do is to put them together. However, I-Beam was able to create a …