Restoring existing building and designing it into a new one is a great act of green architecture. This will prevent from entirely breaking those old buildings and eventually minimize the possible addition of landfills. The Vaeksthuset Botanical Garden by CEBRA is one great example of green architecture. Created fir a building competition, this building will …
Seeing elegant and beautiful houses made from recycled materials is amazing. If you find it hard to believe of having a first class house made from reclaimed materials, you must take a closer look at with the Big Dig House. For the benefit of everybody, the Big Dig is the most expensive highway project in …
Scrap woods are generally disposed or burned, which is obvious not favorable to the environment. Netherland-based designer Gert Eussen will let you save your scrap woods with his wonderful creation, the Coco Hut, an outdoor shed made from scrap FSC certified wood. It comes in round shape and with a ladder going up that made …
If you are one of those who hates to ride a bike going to school or office because of the instances of getting wet or coming with sweat, you will surely now love to keep your bike with you as long as your destination houses a solar powered bicycle parking pods. Designed by Penny Farthings …
To an answer Louisiana Museum of Modern Art’s invitation for the green architecture for the future exhibition, 3XN architects created the Learning from Nature Pavilion using biodegradable and energy-generating materials. In this project, the architects uses biological and reusable materials like the bio composite from flax fibers cast in bioligal resin, cork sheets, 1mm flexile …
Living in a green house has never been rewarding to us and to the environment. The Green Cubed House by Nelse Design will definitely invite everyone to live the green way of living, as it has numerous green features in a super inviting, glamorous, and luxurious house design. The Green Cubed House’s green features include …
To address the current environmental problem that we are facing currently, more and more designers and engineers are always in action of searching and alternative source of energy. Joining with those successful and hopeful green innovators, is the chief executive officer of ETI (Energy Technologies Institute) Dr. David Clarke with the help of three universities …
UK will soon be building 195 zero carbon homes by the end of this year with the first homes expected to be completed by 2010. Developed by HTA Architects, the Hanham Hall Eco Village can be the largest eco-friendly village in UK, as it occupies 6.6 hectare of space. This former hospital in Bristol will …
Aside from the global warming issue, the current economic condition is also another issue that the world is now facing and dealing with. To address with these concerns, FKDA architects has come up with a wonderful house design called the Shed for Living, a micro home that as a zero carbon status. This micro house …
Remodeling, recycling, and rehabilitating are just a few of the eco-acts people are trying to do to help save the environment. Designer Caryn Grossman has just successfully transformed a historic warehouse into a modern corporate headquarters of a prestigious ad agency. The result is impressive that one will never see any mark of an old …
