Architects and their structure designs are now getting friendly with the environment, which is much favorable compared to those who built elegant and eye-catching structures that do not do well to the environment in return. The Canada Pavilion is a structure built by SNC-lavalin Inc., a Canadian engineering and construction company. Being the biggest that …
Category: Architecture
The Water Scraper: A Scraper That Has The Ability To Grow Its Own Food
Climate change has causes the sea level to rise that encourage architects and designers to create various floating residences. Today, another designer has created a wonderful architecture design that will help us sustain a living in this constantly changing world. Malaysian design Adre Bin Sarkum has designed the Water-scraper, an underwater architecture that has the …
Gesterbine: Eco-friendly Skyscraper For eVolo Skyscraper Competition
The built of skyscrapers are growing from all corners of the world today. An entry the eVolo Skyscraper Competition 2010 is the Gesterbine that features wind power. During daytime where a demand for electricity is high, the Gesterbine looks like a typical power plant. It does supplies energy to average households using wind energy. At …
The Cardboard Tower: A Great Green Architecture
When we hear of tower, concrete materials instantly registered into our minds. However, designers from Institut fuer Konstruktion und Gestaltung (KoGe) have developed an eco-friendly tower for the Carton Plein exhibition in Paris made entirely of cardboard. With a height of 10 meters, the cardboard tower uses the simple folding principle. The reason behind the …
Greening Star: A Structure That Answer Numerous Environmental Problems
With the growing concern for the environment, more and more designers are creating architectural designs to help make saving the environment easier. Hailed as the Greening Star, this architectural design by Juan Manuel Bustos the Greening Star has the ability to aid problems in energy, pollution, and water sources. The designer uses solar panels that …
Book Cell : A Building Made From Books
To create an artistic architecture, you don’t need to have the most eye-catching first hand material or disposable art pieces just to build your structure. The Book Cell is a clear example of eco-architecture. Built entirely with books, the Book Cell is a building originally built in 2006 by artist Matej Kren. With the growth …
La Casa de Botellas: An Eco House Made From Recycled PET Bottle
Drinking bottled water and other refreshing drinks is a wide practice worldwide, thus resulting into mountains and mountains of landfill filled with empty and used PET bottles. To help reduce or minimize the growth of landfills of PET bottles, the Santa Cruz family from Pureto Iguazu, Argentina have designed an eco-friendly castle called as the …
Floating Garden And Spa: Provides Wellness To Humans And The Environment
Floating structures are now growing in numbers with the growing problem of space in congested cities. Dutch architects Studio Noach and Anne Holtrop together with garden innovator Patric Blac have created the floating island wherein people can enjoy having a luxury spa while experiencing a soothing view of the green landscape. The floating island’s exterior …
Cardboard Tubes Office Design : Stylish And Eco-friendly
We all wanted to do something to help save the environment and many of us from various designers to different consumers are into various ways to keep the environment safe from possible harm like the global warming that we are currently experiencing. The Cardboard Tubes office design by Suppose design office for Kazuin Ltd is …
Park Supermarket : A Park And A Supermarket In One?
You might be wondering how to have a park and a supermarket in one. The Park Supermarket is actually developed by a Rotterdam firm Van Bergeb Architects. As the name suggests, the supermarket will also serves as a park because items that you can buy in a supermarket are cultivated and harvested in the area …